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The opening day of the highly anticipated 20th Asian Junior Athletics Championship in South Korea came to a close on the 4th of June 2023. Sri Lankan Athletes Tharushi Karunaratne and Jayeshi Uttara showcased their remarkable skills and determination on...

French Open doubles player Miyu Kato and her partner have been forced to forfeit a match after the Japanese player accidentally hit a ball girl in the neck with a ball after a point. In the second set on Court...

Asalanka's 91 takes Sri Lanka to 268, but a new-look attack fails to trouble the visitors, who go 1-0 up Afghanistan 269 for 4 (Ibrahim 98, Rahmat 55, Shahidi 38, Rajitha 2-49) beat Sri Lanka 268 (Asalanka 91, Dhananjaya 51,...

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has condemned the treatment of India's top wrestlers over the weekend -- where amidst chaotic scenes, the wrestlers, including Olympians Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik and Vinesh Phogat, were detained by the police. The IOC also stated...

 Sysco LABS served up a series of victories at the 64th Inter-Firm Table Tennis Knockout Championship organized by the Mercantile Table Tennis Association of Sri Lanka. Sysco LABS Team A emerged as champions in the D Division, defeating Team Brandix...

Athletes have joined the clamour of criticism at the high cost of tickets for the 2024 Paris Olympics, decried as undermining organisers’ promises of a Games accessible to all. Phase two of sales got underway on May 11, with nearly...

Ritzbury, Sri Lanka’s favourite chocolate brand of Ceylon Biscuits Limited (CBL), recently announced at a press conference held on 16th May 2023, that it will serve as the sole sponsor for the upcoming Vidudaya- Ritzbury Swimming Championship 2023. Organized and...

Manchester City celebrated their Premier League title success today, beating Chelsea 1-0 with an early goal by Julian Alvarez in the team’s home finale at a sun-drenched Etihad Stadium. Treble-chasing City, who wrapped up the title when second-placed Arsenal were...

Manchester City won the Premier League for the fifth time in six seasons yesterday, taking a first step to a possible golden treble of trophies as second-placed Arsenal lost 1-0 at Nottingham Forest. The Gunners’ challenge finally evaporated after a...

The 30th Singer-Mercantile Cricket Association Super Premier League 2023 witnessed the remarkable entry of Fairfirst Insurance into the league tournament. With an impressive performance throughout the tournament, Fairfirst Insurance emerged as a formidable contender, securing seven victories, and suffering just...