LNP - Sri Lanka fined for slow over-rate in third ODI against West Indies
Karunaratne pleaded guilty to the offence and accepted the proposed sanction, so there was no need for a formal hearing (ICC) Sri Lanka have been fine...
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LNP - Action from 68th Badminton Nationals
The Badminton National Championship 2020 concluded with Olympian Niluka Karunaratne successfully defending the men’s singles title and Hasini Amba...
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LNP - Govt.-backed racketeers run riot: 3,000 acres grabbed in Somawathiya National Park within two days
Another 1,000 acres of the Somawathiya National Park were been grabbed yesterday by an organised group who removed boundary posts put up by Departme...
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LNP - Eight Sri Lankans at 2021 World Para Athletics Grand Prix
op Row: H.C. Sampath Hettiarachchi – Captain, H.M. Dinesh Priyantha, H.G. Palitha Bandara, K.A. Samitha Dulan, K.G. Gamini Ekanayaka, Bottom Row: ...
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LNP - High profile cricket committee named
The Sports Ministry yesterday brought Sri Lanka Cricket down a notch by appointing a high profile Cricket Committee. While Cricket Committees in the...
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LNP - People’s Merchant Finance Kurunegala Branch relocated
People’s Merchant Finance PLC relocated its Kurunegala branch to a more conveniently accessible location No. 2 South circular Road, Kadurugas Juncti...
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LNP - Eight Sri Lanka cricketers fail fitness tests
Sri Lanka Cricket has issued an ultimatum to its contracted players after eight of them failed a fitness test in Colombo. A pool of 20 shortlisted p...
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LNP - Shanika breaks lockdown shackles to erase 35 year old athletics record
Emerging school athlete Shanika Lakshani competing alongside seniors shattered one of the oldest athletics records when she clocked 4:33.40 seconds t...
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LNP - School athletes’ prospects at National Athletics Championship
When the track and field sport resumes action this weekend after more than a year on the sidelines due to the Covid 19 pandemic, not only the top nati...
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LNP - Top athletes to vie for Olympic qualifying standards
More than half a dozen top national athletes will have tough Olympic qualifying marks or achieving better world rankings as their prime targets when t...
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LNP - Puttalam Zahira FC wins Soccer Tournament
Puttalam Zahira FC Qatar has become the champions of Ozee Soccer Seven Tournament beating Mawanella Zahira FC. The 2020 Edition of the Ozee Soccer Sev...
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LNP - SJB rakes up dubious track record of Indian conglomerate selected by govt. to run ECT
The Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB) yesterday said that the proposed handing over of the Colombo Port’s East Container Terminal to India’s Adani Grou...
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LNP - Sports Sri Lanka Badminton brings on Li Ning – Lanka Shuttle Challenge 2020
All year long, most of the national athletes have been training without a goal in sight. As in most sports, Badminton too had its fair share of miss...
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LNP - Herschelle Gibbs suspended by Colombo Kings, Rangana Herath appointed new coach
Herschelle Gibbs has been suspended as a coach by Colombo Kings, it is reliably learnt here. The 46-year-old South African opener came to Sri La...
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LNP - Await ten team IPL in 2021
The BCCI has signalled the likely addition of two new teams to the IPL for the 2021 edition. That, along with the “discussion” on including cric...
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LNP - Pandemic forces Sri Lanka Athletics to take unprecedented steps
The current pandemic situation has forced Sri Lanka Athletics to take an unprecedented step in including two track athletes, who are currently serving...
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LNP - Diego Maradona – Argentina’s flawed football icon
Dazzling, infamous, extraordinary, genius, outrageous. Diego Maradona. A flawed football icon. One of the game’s most gifted players, the Argentine ...
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LNP - 2002 world medals that Sugath and Rohan never received
It was a time when Sri Lanka had in possession some of Asia’s best sprinters. Sri Lanka was so strong in the men’s 400 metres from mid 90s to earl...
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LNP - Left-arm quick from Hungama could be next big thing in cricket
Left-arm quick Dilshan Madushanka has suddenly become the talk in cricket circles after he was drafted into the Sri Lankan squad that will tour South ...
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LNP - Twenty Sri Lankan cricketers go through PCR tests
Twenty Sri Lankan cricketers and support staff of the national cricket team had gone through PCR tests yesterday. The results of the tests will be k...
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LNP - Sports Trailblazers clinch Women’s T20 Challenege after Mandhana special
Atapattu (far right) had her first failure of the tournament as her team failed to chase 119 to secure the title The Supernovas led by Harmanpreet Kau...
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LNP - Atapattu stars in Supernovas’ two-run win
Chamari Atapattu with a brilliant half-century and Radha Yadav, with her nerves of steel while defending 10 runs in the final over, starred in Super...
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LNP - Jayasuriya completes suspension, free to get involved in cricket
Former Test captain Sanath Jayasuriya has completed a two year suspension imposed on him by the International Cricket Council and he is free to get ...
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