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  • Serbia's Novak Djokovic hits a return against Japan's Kei Nishikori during their men's singles quarter-final match on day ten of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Wednesday. AFP
    Djokovic delight at stroll to semi after Nishikori retires
    Melbourne, Wednesday: Novak Djokovic was delighted to get back into the semi-finals at the Australian Open after missing out for two years as Kei Nishikori retired injured on Wednesday.The world...
  • Osaka reaches Melbourne semis for first time
    MELBOURNE, Wednesday: U.S. Open champion Naomi Osaka managed to keep a lid on her simmering temper and powered to a 6-4 6-1 win over Elina Svitolina on Wednesday to book a spot in the Australian Open...
  • Bumrah picked up 49 wickets from 10 Tests in 2018.
    Wasim Akram rates Jasprit Bumrah yorker the best in the world
    Pakistan legend Wasim Akram had the highest of praise for India's young fast bowler, and suggested that Bumrah and himself were products of 'tennis ball cricket'.Akram was renowned for his ability to...
  • Santhush Gunathilaka of St Peter’s College Bambalapitiya
    Peterite Santhush Gunathilake passes 1000 runs with 6 hundreds
    Santhush Gunathilake of St. Peter’s College Bambalapitiya passed the 1000 runs milestone with 6 centuries and 2 half centuries in 10 innings for the season during his innings of 122 against DS...
  • The metamorphosis of Sri Islander’s rugby
    All hail the hugely anticipated schools rugby league flagship that has ensured and empowered juniors for years… give or take either way a decade of phenomenal success and massive progress for schools...
  • All Lankan finals today after many moons
    The second oldest Amateur Golf Championship in the world, the Sri Lanka Amateur Golf Championship, played at the RCGC for the 131st time recorded a historic All Sri Lankan final to be played tomorrow...
  • Taniya Minel Balasuriya
    Top seeds through to quarters
    The top four seeds in the 131st Sri Lanka Amateur Golf Championship won their respective 1st and 2nd Round matches to reach the Quarter-final stage, at the Royal Colombo Golf Club Course.Top Seed...
  • Revival of club cricket in Kandy
    Kandy will be back in domestic club cricket in March, after the current school season. When school matches are on it is difficult to get grounds. Kandy District Cricket Association with the backing...
  • ‘Smash in Ruhuna’ Badminon entries close on Feb. 18
    ‘Smash in Ruhuna’ All Island Age Group Badminton tournament will be held from March 1 to 4 at Indoor Stadium Kotawila, Matara. This will be the second successive year this tournament is conducted and...
  • DFCC in third successive win
    DFCC Bank made a great escape with a one wicket, last ball win over Hemas Group, thus registering their third successive win in the ongoing First Coca Beverages Sri Lanka (Pvt) Ltd. sponsored – MCA ‘...
  • Champion CCC under-13 cricket team with trophy and guests
    CCC juniors win MCA U-13 C’ship
    CCC. School of Cricket, won the U-13 Inter Academy Cricket Championship for the second successive year, when they comfortably beat the hosts, M.C.A. Cricket Tournament conducted by the Mercantile...
  • Kumar Dharmasena
    Kumar Dharmasena is ICC Umpire of the Year for second time
    Sri Lanka’s Kumar Dharmasena was voted as Umpire of the Year by international captains and ICC Match Referees, winning the David Shepherd Trophy for the second time at the annual ICC cricket awards...