PARALYMPICS
Subasinghe was unlucky
Sri Lanka’s Subasinghe finished 4th in the Men’s 400m F47 second heat with a time of 51.08 seconds The first three finishers and the two athletes recording the fastest timing was to qualify for the […]
Month: September 2021
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Injured South Africa captain Temba Bavuma to miss remaining ODIs and T-20Is : likely to return home
By BIPIN DANI for Sri Lanka Sports Temba Bavuma, the captain of the visiting South African team is likely to miss the ongoing Sri Lanka tour, it is learnt here. According to the sources, he […]
PARALYMPICS
Priyanka records personal best
Paraympics2020- Sri Lanka’s Kumudu Priyanka competed in Women’s T46 Long Jump finals in Tokyo -Japan (3rd September) and finished 9th in the overall ranking. The event concluded a short while ago and Priyanka was able […]
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India strike back on day one at Kensington Oval
By Brian Thomas Eyebrows were raised as Virat Kholi, decided that Ravichandran Ashwin will sit out again for the 4th Test at the oval. India rested Mohd Shami, and reintroduced Shardul Thakakur in place of […]
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On-field umpire miscounts, Markram bowls 7-ball over
By BIPIN DANI for Sri Lankasports.com One of the two on-field umpires miscounted the balls in one over when Sri Lanka was batting first in the 1st ODI against South Africa at the R. Premadasa […]
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Sri Lanka win a closely contested lung opener against South Africa
By Brian Thomas Avishka Fernando’s ton helps Sri Lanka to reach 300 The South African fight back to get to the target of 301 set by Sri Lanka was breath taking to state the least. […]
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Sri Lankan Para heroes felicitated by Sri Lankan Embassy in Japan
Sri Lankan Paralympic Gold medalist Dinesh Priyantha and Bronze medalist Sampath Dulan were feliciaierd by the Sri Lankan Embassy in Japan. Sri Lankan Ambassador for Japan Sanjeev Gunasekara also present at the occasion Photo Credit-Hiru […]
PARALYMPICS
A cash reward from Sri Lanka Cricket for Paralympic heroes
Sri Lanka Cricket has decided to award a prize money to Dinesh Priyantha and Samitha Dulan, the athletes who won medals at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics. Posting a note on its official Facebook account, Sri […]
PARALYMPICS
Proposal between athlete and her guide stops the Paralympics
She might have missed qualification for the semi-finals, but for Keula Nidreia Pereira Semedo it was the race that stole the day at the Paralympics. A season-best of 33.04 in the women’s 200m T11 saw […]
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Avishka Fernando’s ton helps Sri Lanka to reach 300
By Brian Thomas It definitely was a good toss for Dasun Shanaka to win, with 3 spinners at his call at the R. Premadasa stadium in the first ODI against South Africa this afternoon. Alaska […]