Category: SPORT

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The England cricket team arrived in Sri Lanka on Sunday to play two Test series against Sri Lanka in Galle. This will be preceded by a period of quarantine and training.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –In an attempt to foster a generation of strong sportsmen and sportswomen from the rural regions of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka’s most trusted poultry producer Crysbro lead the Mahawelipura College Kabaddi team in Kantale to an all-island victory – by supporting the students with a much needed financial sponsorship.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –India captain Virat Kohli and Australia all-rounder Ellyse Perry have been named as players of the decade by the International Cricket Council.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Sri Lanka’s inform batsman in the first test against South Africa in Centurion is likely to miss the rest of the series due to thigh injury sustained yesterday, his team mate told media.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Fifa has lodged a criminal complaint against former president Sepp Blatter over the finances of a museum in Zurich, Switzerland.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Jaffna Stallions becomes the first franchise cricket team in the 2020 Lanka Premier League (LPL) to hold a full-blown training session. With the impeccable guidance and leadership of Thilina Kandamby, the Head Coach, and Thisara Perera, the Captain, the team takes part in a three-day residential cricket camp from 13th to 15th November 2020 in Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –A peerless Rohit Sharma led defending champions Mumbai Indians to their fifth IPL title with a one-sided demolition of Delhi Capitals here on Tuesday, closing an immensely successful tournament that had to be played in a controlled environment amid the raging COVID-19 pandemic.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Ecuadorian striker Felipe Caicedo scored a 95th-minute equaliser as Lazio denied Juventus victory in Serie A at the Stadio Olimpico.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Delhi Capitals beat Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Qualifier 2 to make it to the final of IPL 2020 where they will lock horns with Mumbai Indians on November 10 in Dubai.