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March 4, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, International Cricket, National Cricket, Women's Cricket

Sri Lankan all-rounder Kavisha Dilhari moves up to 13th in women’s all-rounder rankings

Sri Lankan all-rounder Kavisha Dilhari has moved up three places from 16th to 13th in the rankings.She has moved up to 13th in the rankings after her performance in...

March 4, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, International Cricket, National Cricket

Will the Sri Lanka-Afghanistan cricket series in the UAE be called off due to the Middle East conflict?

The Sri Lanka-Afghanistan cricket series scheduled to be held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been called off due to rising tensions in the Middle East. The series...

March 3, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, National Cricket

Sangakkara’s father passes away

Senior lawyer S. K. Sangakkara, father of Sri Lankan cricketer Kumar Sangakkara, has passed away.A lawyer by profession, he was a respected legal practitioner in the Kandy area.His body...

March 2, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, International Cricket

What happened to Pakistan for failing to qualify for the semi-finals of the 2026 T20 World Cup

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has reportedly fined the national team’s cricketers PKR 5 million (Rs 1.628 lakh) each for failing to qualify for the semi-finals of the 2026...

March 1, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, International Cricket, National Cricket

Most sixes by a captain in T20 World Cup history by captain Dasun

No matter how bitter the defeat, it is a matter of joy to see cricket as a country still making records. That is, captain Dasun Shanaka has joined the...

March 1, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, International Cricket

Mitchell the ICC Men’s Player of the Month honour for January 2026

New Zealand all-rounder Daryl Mitchell was named the ICC Men’s Player of the Month for January 2026 after a spectacular ODI series against India. He scored 352 runs at an average of...

March 1, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, International Cricket, Women's Cricket

Alyssa Healy scores century in final ODI

Former Australian women’s captain Alyssa Healy, who is playing her final ODI, scored a century in the third and final ODI against India in Hobart. She scored 158 runs...

February 28, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, International Cricket, National Cricket

Pakistan team updates T20 cricket records

Fakhar Zaman did not get to play from the start in this World Cup.. But even though he got the chance in the recently concluded England series, he played...

February 27, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Athletic, International Athletics, National Athletics

Another international win form Tharushi for Texas A&M

Sri Lankan junior Tharushi Karunaratne won her first SEC medal at the Southeastern Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships in Texas.She won the 800m leg of the Distance Medley...

February 26, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Athletic, National Athletics

Kalana Wijewickrama of the University of Jayewardenepura qualifies for the 2026 IRON MAN 70.3 World Championships in France.

Kalana Wijewickrama qualified for the 2026 IRON MAN 70.3 World Championships in France by winning the 18-24 age group category at the International IRON MAN 70.3 Triathlon held in...