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Month: August 2018

INTERNATIONAL

China’s Liu breaks 50m backstroke world record

August 23, 2018 Leonard Ratnayake 0

JAKARTA, Tuesday: China’s Liu Xiang set a new world record in the women’s 50 metres backstroke to win Asian Games gold on Tuesday. The 21-year-old clocked a time of 26.98 seconds — the first time […]

INTERNATIONAL

Pethum Balawardena narrowly misses his first Wushu medal at Asian Games

August 22, 2018 Leonard Ratnayake 0

By Dhammika Ratnaweera reporting from Indonesia Sri Lankan  Wushu player Pethum Balawardana came to the limelight in the fourth day of the Asian Games when he reached the quarter finals of men’s Wushu Sanda 60 […]

INTERNATIONAL

Sri Lankan rugby outfit to claim first Asian Games medal

August 22, 2018 Leonard Ratnayake 0

By Shamseer Jaleel The Sri Lankan rugby outfit will be out for the first team’s medal at the Asian Games 2018, which commenced in Indonesia last week-end. Sri Lanka will lock horns with South Korea, […]

CRICKET

SLC T20 cricket league to showcase from August 20 to Sep 02

August 21, 2018 Leonard Ratnayake 0

The SLC T20 League 2018 was launched on Friday at the Hilton Colombo Residencies. Four teams Colombo, Dambulla, Galle and Kandy will be in the fray in the 12-day tournament which will commence on August […]

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Kavisha to represent Sri Lanka at Youth Olympics

August 21, 2018 Leonard Ratnayake 0

Seventeen year old Ravien Kavisha Dalpathado of St Thomas College Bandarawela and a member of Archery Club of Uva has been selected to represent the country in Youth Olympic Games 2018 which is to be […]

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Sri Lanka men’s and women’s Kabaddi teams advance to next round

August 21, 2018 Leonard Ratnayake 0

By Dhammika Ratnaweera Having beaten the hosts Indonesia in their second game, Sri Lanka on Monday came from behind to beat a strong Japanese side, which had beaten Indonesia in their group match. Sri Lanka […]

NATIONAL

Asian Games: SL Women’s Kabbadi sparks medal hopes beating Indonesia 34-17

August 20, 2018 Leonard Ratnayake 0

Sri Lanka  women’s kabbadi team  defeated Indonesia 34-17  on Monday (20) at an Asian Games encounter to boost their confidence to play in the next important matches in the tournament. Tne host Indonesian side came […]

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BCCI hands over Asia Cup hosting rights to the Emirate

August 20, 2018 Hishan Welmilla 0

  DUBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has officially handed over the hosting rights of the upcoming edition of the biennale Asia Cup Cricket Tournament to the Emirates Cricket Board. The […]

NATIONAL

18th Asian Games -Abeysinghe sets up new SL swim record

August 20, 2018 Hishan Welmilla 0

  Matthew Abeysinghe created a new Sri Lanka record of 1:0.97secs erasing his own previous record, but had to drop out from the event finishing 12th in the men’s 200m freestyle swimming preliminaries at the […]

AQUATICS

Sports Ministry suspends SLASU elections

August 20, 2018 Leonard Ratnayake 0

By Naushad Amit View(s): 86   The Ministry of Sports has suspended the elections of Sri Lanka Aquatic Sports Union (SLASU) after continuous complaints about a possible manipulation kept flowing in to the top authorities. According […]

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