Dhammika Ratnaweera

Sri Lanka out to get Ervine and Williams early in decider

After an entertaining start to the series with two high-scoring games, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe are set to meet in the series decider today (21) at the Pallekele International Stadium, commencing at 2....

Paralympic gold medalist Herath gets new house

Paralympic Gold medalist Dinesh Priyantha Herath receiving the key to the new house from Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa at Temple Trees. Sports Minister Namal Rajapaksa,...
Sri Lanka women cricketers meet Kenya today

Sri Lankan women’s cricket team led by Chamari Atapattu will meet Kenya in their second game of the Commonwealth qualifier cricket tournament today (20) at Kinrara Oval...
National Super League cricket from Jan. 24

The five teams formed National Super League (NSL), Limited Over Cricket Tournament will be worked off from January 24th. The tournament which conducted by...
I am over the moon, says man of the match Chandimal

“l always try to practice hard and keep my fitness levels up said Dinesh Chandimal who was the Man of the Match at the first ODI against Zimbabwe. He made 75 runs in 91...

Sri Lanka women meet Scotland tomorrow

The ICC Commonwealth Games Qualifier 2022 commences at the Kinrara Oval in Kuala Lumpur today (18) as Bangladesh, Kenya, Malaysia, Scotland and Sri Lanka vie for the lone remaining slot at the...
Fifteen Foreign athletes for SLA - Nestomalt marathon

Bandula Egodage the Vice President of Nestle Ltd (third from right) handing over half marathon sponsorship to SLA President Major General Palitha Fernando at the press briefing held at CRv& FC....
Peterites have a proud sporting history

St. Peter’s College, Colombo, one of the largest Catholic schools in the country will celebrate 100 years today (January 18,). It will mark an important milestone in the College calendar, as the boys...
Chandimal and Asalanka guide Sri Lanka to win

Dinesh Chandimal (75) and Charith Asalanka (71) added a vital 129-run fourth-wicket stand as Sri Lanka recorded a five-wicket win over Zimbabwe in their 1st ODI of the three-match series played at...
Sri Lanka - Aussie Youth in crucial battle today

Sri Lanka under 19's led by Dunith Wellalage will meet Australia in their second under 19 world cup fixture today (17) in St Kitts, commencing from 7.30 pm (Sri Lanka time). Both Sri Lanka and...
Netball Federation launches talent search program

Sri Lanka Netball Federation (SLNF) headed by new President Ranjani Jayakody wants to have a close relationship with Schools Netball Federation .The President had a successful discussion with School...
Sri Lanka take on Zimbabwe with confidence

The first of the three one-day encounters between Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe will commence at the Pallekelle International Cricket Stadium tomorrow (Sunday). The day-night affair is scheduled to commence...
Seven former Sri Lankan stars to play for Asia team

Seven former star Sri Lankan cricketers Sanath Jayasuriya, Muttiah Muralitharan, Chaminda Vaas, Romesh Kaluwitharana, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Nuwan Kulasekara and Upul Tharanga have been drawn in to...
Sri Lanka meets Scotland in curtain raiser of Under-19 World Cup

The 14th edition of the ICC under 19 world cup cricket tournament will commence today (14) in West Indies when Sri Lanka will play their first match against Scotland in Georgetown. Guyana and host...
Bhanuka withdraws retirement letter

Sri Lanka cricketer Bhanuka Rajapaksa has decided to withdraw his letter of retirement, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) Secretary Mohan De Silva confirmed yesterday that Bhanuka Rajapaksa has informed the...
Asian Games and Asian Junior Athletic selection trials from Feb. 10

Sri Lanka Athletics (SLA) already made plans to focus on Asian Games and Asian Junior Athletic Championship when they will conduct first selection trials on February 10, 11, 12 at the Sugatadasa...
Three Lankan umpires for BWF tournaments

Three top Sri Lankan technical officials are expected to officiate the Badminton World Federation (BWF) tournaments and they have left last week for their assignments. The International Badminton...
Krishan, Ayla clinch TT Titles

Krishan Wickramarathne of Vidyartha College Kandy OBA created a major upset when he defeated National champion Senura Silva of Ananda in the men’s open final to clinch the title at the Aarya Plus...
Zimbabwe arrive for three-match ODI series

Zimbabwe cricket team led by Craig Ervine arrived yesterday morning in Sri Lanka to participate in a three ODI match series which will commence on 16th at Pallekele. The Matches will be played under...
Hyacinth ready to take netball challenge

Hyacinth Wijesinghe was appointed as a new National Netball coach and she already started her training yesterday with the National Netball pool focusing on forthcoming 12th Asian Netball championship...