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Written by:chanaka inojPosted on:15th June 2018

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia got off to the perfect start for the hosts as the Russian national team cruised to a 5-0 victory over Saudi Arabia, using three goals from substitutes, including two from Denis Cheryshev.

Written by:chanaka inojPosted on:14th June 201814th June 2018

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The Stay Order imposed against holding Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) Elections to appoint new Office Bearers was ordered to be dissolved by the Court of Appeal today (14).

Written by:chanaka inojPosted on:13th June 2018

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Sri Lankan Cricketers Angelo Mathews and Lahiru Gamage withdrew from the ongoing West Indies tour and will be returning to the homeland today.

Written by:chanaka inojPosted on:12th June 2018

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Former President of the Ghana Football Association, Kwasi Nyantakyi, has resigned from the positions he was occupying in both the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) as a result of the Ana’s exposé, kaspafmonline.com understands.

Written by:chanaka inojPosted on:11th June 201811th June 2018

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – West Indies completed a crushing 226-run victory over Sri Lanka just after lunch on the final day of the first Test on Sunday as the tourists surrendered meekly following the demise of century-maker Kusal Mendis and captain Dinesh Chandimal.

Written by:chanaka inojPosted on:8th June 2018

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Arjun Tendulkar, son of the legendary Sachin Tendulkar, was named in the India under-19 squad that’ll tour Sri Lanka next month. India are due to play two four-day and five one-day matches against the island nation. However, Arjun has only been picked to feature in the two four-day ties.

Written by:chanaka inojPosted on:7th June 20187th June 2018

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –A very productive meeting was held between Hon. Minister of Provincial Councils, Local Governments and Sports Faiszer Mushthapha and Chairman of ICC Mr.Shashank Manohar, this morning at the ICC head office in Dubai.

Written by:chanaka inojPosted on:31st May 2018

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The Court of Appeal on Wednesday (30) issued an Interim Order holding the election scheduled to be held today (31) for the election of the Office Bearers of the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC).

Written by:chanaka inojPosted on:28th May 2018

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Shane Watson struck an unbeaten 117 off 57 balls as Chennai Super Kings beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by eight wickets in the Indian Premier League final, the BBC Sport reported.

Written by:chanaka inojPosted on:24th May 2018

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The French Open’s decision against giving former world number one tennis star Serena Williams a seeding has sparked anger around the world.