CHAMARI ON HUGE LOSS SAYS PLANS NOT EXCECUTED

Our plans were not executed, says skipper Chamari Sri Lankan debutant bowler Kavya Kavindi receiving her ODI cap from Sri Lanka skipper Chamari Atapattu (pix courtesy SLC) Our batters wanted to get more boundaries to build up the innings while…

BANGLADESHI WOMEN THRASH SRI LANKAN WOMEN BY SIX WICKETS

Sri Lanka Women  (20 ovs maximum) BATTING R B 4s 6s SR Chamari Athapaththu (c) c Mostary b Nahida Akter 38 28 2 3 135.71 Vishmi Gunaratne  c Rabeya Khan b Fariha Trisna 11 8 2 0 137.50 Harshitha Samarawickrama  c Fariha…

SRI LANKA’S ALL NINE OPPONENTS CONFIRMED AT ICC WC QUALIFIERS

ICC World Cup qualifiers: Sri Lanka’s all 9 opponents confirmed Ireland vs Bangladesh 1st ODI has been called off due to rain. South Africa are directly through to the World Cup and will not play the qualifiers after Ireland Vs…

AFGHANISTAN ODI TOUR OF SRI LNKA ON FROM JUNE 02nd

Fixture on Afghan mens’ tour announced   The Afghanistan National Men’s Team will arrive in Sri Lanka to play a three-match ODI series in May -June 2023. The Afghanistan team will arrive in Sri Lanka on May 29.The 03 ODIs,…

RUGBY INTERIM COMMITTEE NOT RECOGNIZED BY OLYMPIC COMMITTEE

Olympic Committee says cannot recognize rugby interim committee   National Olympic Committee General Secretary Maxwell de Silva has informed the International Rugby Union in writing that the Committee will only recognize the official rugby board headed by Rizly Illyas, who…

PAYMENTS TO LPL COLOMBO TEAM DENIED BY SOFTLOGIC

Softlogic avoids paying for LPL Colombo team!   New York based SKKY company has come forward to sponsor the Colombo team in Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2023. The Colombo team led by Angelo Mathew was sponsored by Softlogic last year.…

CAREER BEST FIGURES FOR MATHEESHA PATHIRANA AGAINST STRONG MUMBAI INDIANS IN IPL

Pathirana rocks Mumbai Indians with career-best figures Matheesha Pathirana of Chennai Super Kings in action Sri Lanka’s Matheesha Pathirana returned-career best T20 figures as the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) cruised to a convincing six-wicket victory over Mumbai Indians (MI) in…

KUSAL MENDIS THOUGH MISSED WORLD RECORD OF WASIM AKRAM JOINS ELITE SELECT BAND OF LOFTY STROKE MAKERS

Mendis misses Akram’s record, joins select band of lofty hitters   Kusal Mendis (right) hugs his batting partner and Moratuwa town-mate Nishan Madushka. Both Mendis and Madushka scored double hundreds in the second Test against Ireland at the Galle stadium…

NETBALL SELECTIONS TERMED BIASED ,FOUL-PLAY AND OUTRAGEOUS

Foul-play and outrage at netball selections 7 May, 2023 The protesters at the Sports Ministry premises demanding justice for their children Netball has become the latest sport in the country to be associated with nepotism, corruption and closed door irregularities…

HOW MATHEESHA PATHIRANA SHOULD BE USED HINTS MS DHONI SKIPPER OD CHENNAI SUPER KINGS

MS Dhoni tells Sri Lanka how Matheesha should be used Former Indian Captain MS Dhoni says young Sri Lankan fast bowler Matheesha Pathirana should not play Test Cricket instead focus on shorter version of the game. “I would prefer Matheesha…