slsports Archives - Page 13 of 61

September 3, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Athletic, National Athletics

ICA International Half-Marathon 2024

The Indian Cultural Association (ICA) successfully finished its inaugural International Half-Marathon, which took place on Sunday (1). Sponsored by Continental Sri Lanka, the event saw 732 athletes from 20...

September 3, 2024
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Other

Squash star Laksiri entitled PSA Player of the Month

Sri Lanka’s top squash player, Ravindu Laksiri, has been honoured as the Player of the Month for the second time in the Professional Squash Association (PSA) – Challenger Series...

September 3, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Athletic, International Athletics, National Athletics

Paralympian Nuwan Indika finishes up fifth

Sri Lankan para sprinter Nuwan Indika ran a season’s best to finish fifth at the men’s 100M T-44 category in the Paris Paralympics yesterday morning. Nuwan Indika ended with...

September 3, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Athletic, International Athletics, National Athletics

Sri Lanka’s Samitha Dulan victories silver at Paris Paralympics

Sri Lanka’s Samitha Dulan Kodithuwakku won Silver in the Men’s Javelin Throw (F64) event of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. With a personal best distance of 67.03 meters, Dulan...

September 2, 2024
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Other

Celebrating Remarkable Achievements of Yoga Ashram, Kadawatha

At the recent World Fitness Federation Yoga Sports International Competition, organized by Shivam Bhaduria and the team from India, held at the Marino Beach Hotel in Colombo, students of...

September 2, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Other

Methvan to encounter Apna in the men’s singles final 109th National Tennis Championship

Methvan Wijemanne will meet Apna Perera in the men’s singles final of the 109th National Tennis Championship after they protected victories in the semi-finals played at the Sri...

September 2, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Athletic, National Athletics

Sri Lanka’s medal hope Samitha Dulan competes today

Sri Lankan medal hope of the Paris Paralympics Samitha Dulan will contest in Javelin Throw of F- 44 category today at 10.30pm (Sri Lanka time). The skipper of the...

September 2, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, International Cricket

England crushes Sri Lanka to win Test series 2-0

Paceman Gus Atkinson brought an outstanding performance, taking 5 for 62 as England secured a comfortable 190-run win over Sri Lanka in their second Test at Lord’s, London, and...

September 1, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Cricket

Ceylon Veterans Cricket: 3 teams compete for Over 50s inaugural tournament

Three teams will be taking part in the formation of veterans’ cricket in Sri Lanka, with the inaugural veterans’ Over 50s red ball cricket tournament being planned to start...

September 1, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Other

National Ranking Golf Championship August 2024: Nadaraja Thangaraja in astonishing form

The much-anticipated National Ranking Golf Championship for August 2024 saw some high-class golf by pro Nadaraja Thangaraja, who conquered from the initial day until the end at the Royal Colombo...