NATIONAL
Lanka Padel League returns
Colombo will enter the arena once again from 19 to 21 June as the Sri Lanka Padel League (SLPL) returns to Padel House for a second season that signals the rapid rise of franchise padel […]
Year: 2026
NATIONAL
Cuba to support sports development in Sri Lanka
A meeting between the new Cuban Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Patricia Lázara Pego Guerra, and the Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Sunil Kumara Gamage, took place yesterday at the Ministry of Youth Affairs and […]
INTERNATIONAL
Sri Lanka got off to an impressive start at the 2026 Junior Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Pre-Qualifying
Sri Lanka got off to an impressive start at the 2026 Junior Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Pre-Qualifying Event, cruising to a dominant 3-0 win over Macau at the SLTA courts in Colombo yesterday. Ashlin de Silva […]
NATIONAL
New national volleyball coach for Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka has appointed international coach Pétros Pétroglou. , a Greek national, as the new head coach of its national volleyball team. Having recently arrived in the country, he brings extensive international experience, having previously coached […]
CRICKET
Kusal Mendis and Eshan Malinga get NOC
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has granted No Objection Certificates (NOCs) to several players for franchise leagues, with Eshan Malinga and Kusal Mendis among the latest to receive clearance. SLC confirmed that Eshan Malinga has been […]
CRICKET
Sahibzada Farhan and Arundhati Reddy named the ICC Player of the Month
Pakistan opener Sahibzada Farhan has been named the ICC Player of the Month for his extra-ordinary performances in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 during February while India seam bowler Arundhati Reddy has won […]
COMMONWEALTH GAMES
Glasgow 2026 Reveals opening ceremony venue and call for 700 volunteers
The Hydro, one of the greatest live entertainment venues on the planet, is set to host the most innovative Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony and Glasgow 2026 is calling for 700 enthusiastic, energetic volunteers to be part of something […]
CRICKET
IPL2026-SLC puts foot down on nationally contracted players
Three Sri Lanka cricketers, namely pace spearhead Dushmantha Chameera and batters Pathum Nissanka and Kamindu Mendis, have successfully come through their physical fitness tests, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has reported. This was after the trio […]
NATIONAL
Isipathana in late rally see off Joes 22-10
Defending champions Isipathana College left it too late before forcing a hard-fought 22-10 victory over a fighting St. Joseph’s College, in an error-strewn Dialog Inter-School President’s Trophy Knockout quarter-final match at Royal Sports Complex yesterday […]
CRICKET
Mohsin Naqvi Reacts After Dasun Shanaka Pulls Out Of PSL To Play IPL, Threatens Legal Action
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has warned of strict action against overseas players pulling out of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) to join IPL franchises, with chairman Mohsin Naqvi confirming sanctions could mirror last year’s […]