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October 31, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Athletic, National Athletics

Constitution amended to stop total outsiders running for top posts of Sri Lanka Athletics

Sri Lanka Athletics has made two key adjustments to its constitution that will change the eligibility criteria for top posts of the governing body. Sri Lanka Athletics at a...

October 31, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Athletic, National Athletics

National School Games: Thudoharshidan wins 5000 m

S. Thudiharshidan of Hindu national college in Matale clocked 15 m 53.83sec to appear as the winner in the 5000 m event for boys under 20 and bagged the...

October 31, 2024
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Cricket, International Cricket, National Cricket

Sumathi named new Head of ICC Anti-Corruption Unit

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday (30) declared the appointment of Sumathi Dharmawardena P.C. as the new Independent Chair of the ICC Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU). Dharmawardena substitutes Sir...

October 29, 2024
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Other

Eshan secures Championship Runner-Up in GT World Challenge Asia 2024

The 2024 GT World Challenge Asia season finished last month with a gripping finale at the Shanghai International Circuit, China. In a weekend filled with challenges and triumphs, Sri...

October 29, 2024
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Cricket, International Cricket

Matthew Wade retires from international cricket

Matthew Wade has declared his retirement from international cricket and will immediately transition into a coaching role with Australia for the T20I series against Pakistan next month. Wade was...

October 29, 2024
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Other

Sri Lankan showjumpers to contest in India

For the first time ever, there will be two riders from Sri Lanka opposing internationally in a show jumping competition at Bangalore’s Embassy International Riding School’s (EIRS) ‘Equestrian Premier...

October 29, 2024
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Other

Lankan shuttlers amaze at international tourneys

Three of Sri Lanka’s most prominent badminton players in recent times made their mark in international competitions, asserting their presence on the world stage. Competing in two significant tournaments,...

October 28, 2024
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Other

Musaeus arise U-13 Doubles Champions

Musaeus College Colombo emerged the Sri Lanka Schools All Island Division ‘A’ Under-13 Doubles Badminton champions with a comfortable 3-1 win over Maliyadeva Girls Schools Kurunegala in the final...

October 28, 2024
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Aquatics, Swimming

Rushalee create a new Senior National Record

Junior swimmer Rushalee Dissanayake of Musaeus College set the solitary national record in the Women’s Senior National 1500m Freestyle at the National and World Aquatic Short Course Selection Trial,...

October 28, 2024
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Stubbs Shield Inter-School Boxing Championship: Vidyarathana to challenge Sylvester’s

The 105th Stubbs Shield, a milestone event in Sri Lankan schools’ boxing, will take place from 31 October to 5 November at the Royal MAS Arena in Colombo. As part...