Category: SPORT

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Mickey Arthur, who has previously coached South Africa, Australia and Pakistan, is set to take up the next assignment in his coaching career, as head coach of Sri Lanka, ahead of their upcoming two-Test series in Pakistan.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has won the Ballon d’Or award for the world’s best player for a record sixth time.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Sri Lanka pacer Lasith Malinga has stated that he intends to play for another two years after next year’s World T20.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –West Indies batsman Nicholas Pooran has been banned from his country’s next four Twenty20 internationals after admitting to tampering with the ball.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Virat Kohli is at the peak of his career and the India run-machine’s popularity is on the rise with every passing day. This is evident from the results of a recent study conducted on cricket which revealed Indian cricketers as the top three most researched players globally.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –South Africa secured a dominant victory over England in the Rugby World Cup Final.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell will take a “short” break from cricket to deal with mental health issues.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Bangladesh captain and star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan was banned Tuesday from all cricket for two years, with one year suspended, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Saracens scrum-half Ben Spencer is set to be named on the bench in Saturday’s Rugby World Cup final after being called up to the England squad as an injury replacement for Willi Heinz.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Zimbabwe and Nepal were reinstated as Members of ICC after the conclusion of the Board meeting held in Dubai on Monday (October 14).