CRICKET
Kohli clean sweep of three major ICC awards
Virat Kohli has become the first player in history to win the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Cricketer of the Year, the ICC Men’s Test Player of the Year and the ICC ODI Player […]
Year: 2019
CRICKET
Allegations galore on candidates for SLC cricket elections
By Dhammika Ratnaweera Ever since the 1996 world cup triumph and its consequence of inflating broadcasting rights parted the two vice presidents of world cup winning Ana Punchihewa’s cricket administration, Sri Lanka cricket elections have […]
CRICKET
SL “A” bats score patiently on final day to save unofficial test against Ireland
By Dhammika Ratnaweera Opener Pathum Nissanka made a career-best first-class double century with a patient inning of 217 to partner with number eight bat and paceman Chamika Karunaratna, who made an unbeaten century to save […]
INDOOR
SL gears up for Asia Pacific Predator League dual games eSports tournament
The highly talented and indomitable PnX (Indomitus.MSI) were winners at the Sri Lankan qualifiers for the Acer Predator League 2019. Comprising Munthasir (Toad Boss), Mirsab (Paradox), Viren (Hawkie), Dinuka (6ixx), Walid (Spades) and Shafras (InsearchofJuliet), […]
NATIONAL
Our aim is to be among top ten – Coach Thilaka Jinadasa
By Dhammika Ratnaweera “Actually we have more than 25 players in our present pool and few of them are new comers. However finally it would prune down to 12 for the World Cup. However all […]
CRICKET
Chandika Hathurusingha Charges a whopping 60,000 USD from SLC for Assessment Report
Chandika Hathurusingha, the high profile Coach, has charged Sri Lankan Cricket Board (SLC) a whopping 60,000 US dollars for his annual statistical and assessment report on the national team, Cricket Age online publication reported In December […]
CRICKET
ICC’s Anti-Corruption office in SL is a disgrace to the country – Arjuna
The setting-up of an ICC anti-courruption office in Sri Lanka is a disgrace to the country, Minister Arjuna Ranatunga said. Minister Ranataunga, who captained the Sri Lanka cricket team to a World Cup win in 1996, […]
BASKETBALL
Mercantile Services sweeps away titles at senior Basketball nationals
By Dhammika Ratnaweera Mercantile Services Basketball Association (MSBA) clinched a double by winning both men’s and women’s championships at the 52nd Senior National Basketball Championships concluded at the Air Force Basketball Indoor Stadium, Bambalapitiya on Saturday […]
CRICKET
Sri Lanka youth cricketers record a historical win against Australians
By Dhammika Ratnaweera Sri Lankan under 19 team led by Nipun Dhananjaya recorded a thrilling three wickets victory with two balls to spare in their one and only three-day cricket fixture against touring Australian under 19 […]
CRICKET
Malinga questions ICC amnesty on corruption in cricket
Radio NZ: The Sri Lanka fast bowler Lasith Malinga doesn’t believe players should get an amnesty if they come forward to report previously undisclosed information relating to corruption in the sport. Cricket’s international governing body, […]