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Kusal Mendis appointed Sri Lanka Test captain, hours after Dhananjaya de Silva resigned
Kusal Mendis appointed Test captain following Dhananjaya de Silva's resignation; captains all three formats.
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Ladies' College beats Musaeus 29–23 in 21st annual rowing regatta
Ladies' College, Colombo took the 21st annual rowing encounter against Musaeus College at the Colombo Rowing Club across ten races.
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Travel Trends Leisure win Mosvold Sixes as 23 tour operators take the field
Travel Trends Leisure wins Mosvold Sixes tournament, beating defending champions in six-a-side softball competition.
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"Indiscipline will not be tolerated": Eran Wickramaratne on remaking Sri Lanka Cricket
SLC interim chairman Wickramaratne proposes new constitution, hybrid board, term limits.
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Athapaththu shortlisted for ICC Women's Player of the Month after a September built on a 7 for 5
The Sri Lanka captain scored 226 runs and took 14 wickets across seven T20Is in September. She is up against India's Shafali Verma and Sree Charani.
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Reports say Kusal Mendis will take over the Test captaincy from Dhananjaya de Silva
Cricket sources say a decision has been taken to hand Mendis the Test job, which would give him all three formats days before the Pakistan tour.
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Rumesh Tharanga becomes the first Sri Lankan nominated for World Athlete of the Year
World javelin champion Rumesh Tharanga shortlisted for World Athlete of the Year.
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Sri Lanka beat Mauritius 3–2 in the second of two friendlies in Saint Pierre
The national football team won the return fixture against higher-ranked Mauritius, three days after losing the first match of the series 3–0.
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Carnage-backed athletes take world championship results in triathlon and powerlifting
Khalid Oshman won the Para Open category at the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship, and two lifters took Commonwealth medals, the foundation said.
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Mendis wants a 25-player pool and stronger backups before the World Cups
Sri Lanka limited-overs captain Kusal Mendis says the team is building a 15-17 player core and a wider 25-man pool ahead of the World Cups.
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Sri Lanka name 16-member ODI squad for Pakistan tri-series; Nissanka subject to fitness
Kusal Mendis captains the side for the one-day triangular with Pakistan and England. Seven players come in from the T20I squad; Asalanka is again left out.
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Tharindu Ratnayake's 65 lifts Sri Lanka to Asian Games cricket bronze
Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh by 63 runs in the men's T20 third-place play-off in Japan after recovering from 29 for four in the powerplay.
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Sri Lanka name 15-member T20I squad for Pakistan tour; Hasaranga, Nissanka and Asalanka left out
Kusal Mendis captains the side for three T20Is in Rawalpindi from 9 October. The squad departs on 4 October ahead of a tri-series and two Tests.
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Sri Lanka drawn in Group B as ICC releases 2027 World Cup schedule
Sri Lanka qualifies for 2027 World Cup, opens against Qualifier B in Windhoek 10 October with England, Bangladesh, New Zealand, South Africa.
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24 Sri Lankan cricketers enter ILT20 Season 5 auction in Dubai
Hasaranga, Nissanka and Shanaka head a nine-strong group at the $80,000 reserve as more than 200 players from 23 countries go under the hammer.
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Rumesh Tharanga returns from Asian Games gold with a complaint about Sri Lanka's tracks
The javelin champion missed the meet record by a metre in heavy rain, then used his airport homecoming to call for international-standard training facilities.
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Sri Lanka bowled out for 45 as India win Asian Games semi-final by 124 runs
Sri Lanka's men's cricket team collapsed inside 10 overs in Nisshin and will play for bronze on October 3 after India's Ishan Kishan made 80 not out.
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New Bill would give Sri Lanka Cricket a 14-member board with seven independent directors
A draft Bill would pick the SLC chair from independent directors, bar politicians and bookmakers, and route district associations through provincial bodies.
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Sri Lanka into Asian Games cricket semi-finals without bowling a ball
All four men's quarter-finals in Nisshin were abandoned to rain. Sri Lanka advanced on ranking and meets India in the semi-final on October 1.
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Sri Lanka Cricket Bill gazetted with 14-member board and ministerial audit powers
The Bill would put SLC on a statutory footing with seven independent and seven elected directors, tiered voting and reporting to Parliament.
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Arrest warrant issued for cricketer Chamika Karunaratne over missed maintenance hearing
Colombo Additional Magistrate ordered the all-rounder arrested and produced in court after he failed to appear in a child maintenance case filed by a pilot.
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Rumesh Tharanga throws 88.55m to win Sri Lanka's first gold of the Asian Games
Pathirage took the men's javelin title at Aichi-Nagoya with a final-attempt 88.55m, ahead of India's Yashvir Singh and Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem.
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Air Force corporal Dulith Dassanayake sets hack lift world record in Kyrgyzstan
The Sri Lanka Air Force says Corporal Dassanayake lifted 260 kg in the under-95 kg category at the 13th World Strength Lifting Championship.
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England thrash Sri Lanka by 223 runs at The Oval to take ODI series 2-1
Tom Banton's 126 lifted England to 355 for 7 before Sri Lanka collapsed to 132 all out in 29.1 overs, losing the decider and the series.