(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Dimuth Karunaratne has become the 10th Sri Lanka batsman to score 5000 runs in Test cricket and the fourth fastest to do so in terms of matches played. Take a look at the exclusive group he has joined.
"Karunaratne joins Sri Lanka’s 10-man 5000 Test-run club"Category: SPORT
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Former Sri Lanka pacer Nuwan Zoysa was on Wednesday handed a six-year ban from all cricket after he was found guilty of breaching the ICC Anti-Corruption Code.
"Former Sri Lanka pacer Nuwan Zoysa banned for six years under ICC Anti-Corruption Code"(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Sri Lankan legend and Sunrisers Hyderabad spin coach Muttiah Muralitharan has been admitted to a well-known hospital in Chennai and undergone angioplasty Sunday, ESPNCricInfo reported.
"Sri Lanka cricket legend Muttiah Muralitharan undergoes cardiac procedure"SLAF’s Roshan Abeysundera sets new record swimming across Palk Strait from Sri Lanka to India and back in 28 hours
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Leading Aircraftman Roshan Abeysundara of the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) has set a new world record swimming across Palk Strait from Talaimannar to Dhanushkodi and back in 28 hours.
"SLAF’s Roshan Abeysundera sets new record swimming across Palk Strait from Sri Lanka to India and back in 28 hours"(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) Thursday announced the appointment of a new Selection Committee of Sri Lanka Cricket, with immediate effect.
"Sri Lanka Cricket appoints new Selection Committee"(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Ushan Thiwanka set Sri Lanka record in High Jump 2.28 metres at Texas Relays Championship, breaking 2.27 metres by Manjula Kumara Wijesekara set in 2004.
"Ushan sets Sri Lanka record in High Jump"Sri Lanka’s sports economy will be strengthened by joining forces with the tourism industry – Sports Minister
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The Minister of Youth and Sports Namal Rajapaksa Saturday (27) stated that steps will be taken to strengthen the sports economy by holding several tournaments such as LPL in conjunction with the tourism industry.
"Sri Lanka’s sports economy will be strengthened by joining forces with the tourism industry – Sports Minister"(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Recognizing that wholesome nutrition is instrumental to develop internationally-competitive sportsmen and women, Anchor joined hands with the Ministry of Sports to nourish high-performance athletes who aspire to represent Sri Lanka on a global stage.
"Anchor joins hands with Sports Ministry to support national high-performance athletes"(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – India Legends defeated Sri Lanka Legends by 14 runs in the final of Road Safety World Series to clinch the title on Sunday.
"Road Safety World Series: India Legends Beat Sri Lanka Legends In Final To Clinch Title"(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – As part of the ongoing Women’s Cricket Development under the Cricket Gamata program, Sri Lanka Cricket donated cricket equipment to Jayasiripura Primary School in Polonnaruwa.
"SLC donates equipment to Girls Cricket of Jayasiripura School in Polonnaruwa"