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Sabalenka, the 2021 champion in Madrid, will face Swiatek in Saturday's championship match after the French and US Open winner swept aside 13th-ranked Veronika Kudermetova 6-1, 6-1. Aryna Sabalenka gave herself an early birthday gift by easing into the Madrid...

The Asia Cup 2023 was set to be hosted by Pakistan, but BCCI has confirmed that Indian team will not travel there. The hosting of the Asia Cup has been a heavily discussed topic in recent weeks, with the Board of Control...

Sri Lanka take a 1-0 lead in the series with a brilliant all-round performance. Bangladesh women tour matches were rescheduled due to rainy weather.

On a monthly basis, the International Cricket Council nominates the best male and female players.It is determined by online votes cast by the ICC Special Bench and cricket fans.The nominees for the ICC Player of the Month award for the...

After Arjun Tendulkar made a sedate Indian Premier League (IPL) debut last month, many cricket fans have compared him with his father and cricket legend, Sachin Tendulkar, and cast doubts on his skills. Suresh Menon writes on why such comparisons...

The 38th National Rowing Championship powered by SLT-MOBITEL culminated successfully on 1st of April 2023 with many clubs and schools showcasing exceptional talents across various age groups and categories. Conducted by the Amateur Rowing Association of Sri Lanka (ARASL), the national...

Ritzbury, Sri Lanka’s favourite chocolate brand of Ceylon Biscuits Limited (CBL) recently announced its sponsorship towards the ‘Ritzbury -Thomians’ Schools Hockey 7s organised by the Matale Old Thomian Hockey Association (MOTHA) at an event held recently. The ceremonial sponsorship handover...

Ricky Ponting has been surpassed as the most successful captain in ICC tournaments. Meg Lanning has elevated herself into the history books thanks to Australia's triumph over South Africa in the 2023 T20 World Cup final last weekend, beyond a...

Leveraging its long-standing partnership with global payment giant MasterCard, HNB PLC recently secured an exclusive opportunity to display the coveted Webb Ellis Trophy at HNB Towers. Extending a once-in-a-lifetime invitation to the event, HNB hosted students, the bank’s top clientele...

Sri Lanka’s national Esports team for PUBG MOBILE qualified for the Grand Finals of the 14th World Esports Championships which were held recently. Sri Lanka's National Team travelled to Bali, Indonesia for the championship. The tournament included some of the...