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NZ expose strong squad for Sri Lanka Tests

New Zealand has called a strong squad for next month’s one-off Test against Afghanistan and two-match series against Sri Lanka. The majority of the squad is similar to the...

අගෝස්තු 12, 2024
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Isipatana and St. Peter’s clear super round sprints at rugby

Isipatana and St. Peter’s vacant their first set of matches in the super round stage of the interschool league rugby tournament on August 10 in Colombo. Isipatana had a...

අගෝස්තු 12, 2024
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MMA champion Carpenter finds curative through combat sports

Nick Carpenter’s journey into combat sports is a story of pliability, born from personal tragedy. Growing up on the small island of Jersey in the Channel Islands located between...

අගෝස්තු 11, 2024
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මලල ක්රීඩා, පාසල් මලල ක්‍රීඩා

Trinity College sportsmen presented Colours and ‘Lion’

Trinity College sportsmen received Colours and ‘Lion’ for their individual sports during their second term at the college hall recently. Rugby player, weightlifter, boxer, and former senior prefect Abidh...

USA achieve relay golds

The United States have won their eighth successive Olympic women’s 4×400-metre relay crown to clinch the country’s 14th track and field gold medal of the Paris Games. A star-studded...

අගෝස්තු 11, 2024
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SL Junior Match Play Championship 2024: Manoj, Dhanushi protected top prizes

Top-class Indian junior golfer Manoj Sreeramappa and theoretically correct and long-range specialist Dhanushi Wanasinghe protected the top Gold segment wins at the boys’ and girls’ events, respectively, at the...

අගෝස්තු 11, 2024
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Harin Fernando resignation: Mahesan to supervise Sports Ministry

The day-to-day operations of the Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs are due to be supervised by its Secretary K. Mahesan in the aftermath of the resignation of subject...

Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon victories 1500-metre final for record third Olympic gold

Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon made history after becoming the first woman to win three successive Olympic 1,500-metre gold medals with a superb display of middle-distance running. The 30-year-old 2016 and 2020 champion...

අගෝස්තු 10, 2024
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DFCC annex Inter-Bank Sixes title

DFCC Bank ‘A’ Team appeared champions of the Inter-Bank Cricket Sixers 2024 Tournament when they defeated Bank of Ceylon (BOC) ‘A’ Team in the final played at the NSCA...

අගෝස්තු 10, 2024
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Wanindu Hasaranga, Nuwan Thushara reigned out of CPL

South African duo Tabraiz Shamsi and Anrich Nortje have been named as substitutes by St Kitts & Nevis Patriots (SKNP) for Sri Lanka’s Nuwan Thushara and Wanindu Hasaranga of...