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  • Shashikala Siriwardana (second from left front) Sri Lanka Women’s standout player of Women’s World T20.
    Sri Lanka gain automatic qualification for 2020 Women’s World T20
    Victory over Bangladesh and a no-result against England meant Sri Lanka won’t have to qualify for the World T20 2020, but losses against South Africa and the Windies ensured their campaign ended in...
  • The Guyana National Stadium saw more than 3000 fans on the last day.
    Records, crowds, wickets and sixes: Group stage had it all
    Two countries from among the West Indies, one an island and one on the South American mainland, hosted the group stages of the ICC Women’s World T20 2018, providing conditions that were as different...
  • Nic Pothas
    Nic Pothas appointed interim Windies men’s head coach
    Former South Africa and Greece international Nic Pothas has been appointed interim head coach of the Windies men’s team for their tour of Bangladesh.Pothas played three ODIs for the Proteas, and has...
  • Smith and Warner
    Smith, Warner to serve out bans in full - Cricket Australia
    SYDNEY, Tuesday: Steve Smith and David Warner will serve out their one-year bans in full after a review of the punishments by the board of Cricket Australia (CA), the governing body said on Tuesday....
  • Nimnaka (4/43) restricts Kingswood to 175
    St. Anthony’s College Katugastota scored 4 runs for no wicket against Kingswood College Kandy on day one in their fixture of the ‘Singer Trophy’ Under 19 inter Schools Cricket tournament played at...
  • St. Peter’s, Ave Maria win Red Ball titles
    St. Peter's College, Colombo and Ave Maria Convent, Negombo emerged boys' and girls' Red Ball champions as All Island Schools 'A' Division Cool Tennis Tournament concluded at the Sri Lanka tennis...
  • Sepaktakraw Nationals on November 24-25
    Amateur Sepaktakraw Association of Sri Lanka, the governing body for the game is conducting its 18th National event on November 24 and 25 at Sir Albert F Peiris Stadium in Wennapuwa.This is the first...
  • John Keells ‘B’ beat Kanrich Finance ‘B’ in final
    A rock solid, unbroken 186 runs partnership in 166 balls for the fourth wicket between Ashen Silva and Roscoe Thattil propelled John Keells ‘B’ to a resounding seven wickets win with 08 overs to...
  • Overall champs McLarens Shuttlers with their awards
    McLarens emerge Overall champs
    The McLarens Shuttlers illustrated total and complete domination at the two month long 35th Inter Firm Team Badminton Championships 2018, which proved to be a massive success. McLarens Shuttlers...
  • New Zealand cricketer Ajaz Patel holds a ball and wicket as he celebrates after beating Pakistan in the first Test cricket match between Pakistan and New Zealand at the Sheikh Zayed International Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi on November 19. AFP
    Patel spins NZ to thrilling win in first Test over Pakistan
    Abu Dhabi, Monday: Debutant spinner Ajaz Patel took five wickets to lead a never-say-die approach from New Zealand bowlers as they pulled off a thrilling four-run win over an indisciplined Pakistan...
  • Joe Root the England captain with a wicket as souvenir leads his team to the pavilion after their victory in the second Test against Sri Lanka at Pallekele which gave them a winning 2-0 lead in the three-match series.
    ‘A fantastic effort by all 11 players’ – Trevor Bayliss
    England won the second Test in Sri Lanka by 57 runs to take the series 2-0 with one game left to play, sparking joyous scenes in their camp in Pallekele.England’s win was their first in a series in...
  • Boxing Nationals commences today
    The 93rd Boxing National Championship conducted by Amature Boxing Association (ABA) will commence today (20) at the Royal MAS arena at Reid Avenue. The finals will be held on 23rd at the same venue....