The majority of Palestinian Olympic hopefuls are counting on wildcards from the International Olympic Committee to take part in the Paris Games amid the ongoing war in Gaza, the President of the Palestinian Olympic Committee said on Wednesday.
The medalists in the men’s Olympic 25 kilometer cycling race stood on the podium nearly 124 years ago -- but now, the silver medal in that competition is being credited to a different country.
Three-wicket hauls from Sugandika Kumari and Kavisha Dilhari set Sri Lanka up for their first women's ODI win over West Indies since 2015, the hosts going 1-0 up in the three-match series in Hambantota on Saturday.
Lionel Messi will not play for Argentiana at the Paris Olympics, citing his workload with playing in Copa America starting later this month.
The draft constitution, prepared by the Judge Chitrasiri Committee for the Sri Lanka Cricket Board, was presented to President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the Presidential Secretariat yesterday (15).
Uganda not only secured their first-ever ICC Men’s T20 World Cup win on Thursday but off-spinner Frank Nsubuga also entered the records book with the most economical four-over spell in the tournament’s history. 43-year-old Nsubuga gave away just four runs in four overs and took two wickets as Uganda defeated Papua New Guinea by three wickets in a Group C match in Guyana.
The U17 tournament match between Nalanda College, Colombo, and Mahanama College, Panadura, concluded with a resounding 8-wicket victory for Nalanda College at the Nalanda Grounds yesterday (7).
A 23-member Sri Lanka football team, captained by Sujan Perera, left for Brunei yesterday (05).
South Africa began their T20 World Cup campaign with a six-wicket victory over Sri Lanka as concerns over the New York ground's drop-in pitches came to the fore.
Sri Lanka will launch its first football National Youth League, branded as Y19, this July.
