Under 19 Cricket Opening batsman Sachintha Dissanayaka anchored the Dharmaraja batting lineup for 66 overs, Lahiru Amarasekara took four wickets for St. Joseph’s, and Richmond took command against St. Servatius’ on an intriguing first day of the Under 19 cricket encounters started on Thursday. Dissanayake batted for three sessions to anchor the Dharmaraja batting […]
By Dion Schoorman Today, 17th February, is the 40th anniversary of Sri Lanka’s inaugural Test match and marked a special milestone in the history of Sri Lankan cricket. That game against England began at the Colombo Oval on 17th February 1982. On the day of the inaugural Test, the country came to a virtual standstill, […]
Under 19 Cricket Spinners Niman Umesh and Wanuja Kumara shared ten wickets between them to help St. Peter’s fight back in the second innings and record a five wickets victory over Trinity in the Under 19 traditional cricket encounter at Asgiriya on Wednesday. The home team had a first innings advantage of 39 runs when […]
Sri Lanka girls’ team consisting of Arushi Thomas, Dinara de Silva and Oneli Samarawickrama beat their Singaporean counterparts to qualify for the final qualifying round to be held in Thailand next month as they emerged group ‘B’ champions in the fourteen and under ITF World Junior Competition Asia/ Oceania Pre-Qualifying round continued at the Sri […]
Sri Lanka Volleyball Federation will conduct the first Central Asian Beach Volleyball Tournament as part of its plans to conduct volleyball and beach volleyball tournaments to celebrate the 75th Independence Day. The Volleyball Federation said in a statement that the tournament is a brainchild of Sports Minister Namal Rajapaksa. The first Central Asian Beach Volleyball […]