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Sri Lanka orders players to stay in Pakistan, threatens disciplinary action if they return home

A suicide attack in Islamabad killed 12 and injured 27, yet Pakistan’s ODI against Sri Lanka proceeded, SLC said. PCB increased security for...

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Agha, Rauf upstage Hasaranga as Pakistan win thriller to go 1-0 up

Pakistan withstood a valiant all-round display from Wanindu Hasaranga to come away with a six-run victory in the first ODI against Sri Lanka...

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Taavi Samaraweera makes history with world No. 3 ranking

Sri Lanka’s rising table tennis prodigy, Taavi Samaraweera, has achieved a milestone that has rewritten the nation’s sporting record books, climbing to World...

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Elena Rybakina sinks Aryna Sabalenka to claim WTA Finals and record prize

Elena Rybakina re-established herself as one of the significant players in women’s tennis as she closed out a week of devastating performances against...

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Hong Kong Sixes 2025: Sri Lanka claims Bowl title defeating UAE

Sri Lanka claimed the bowl title at the Hong Kong Sixes 2025 tournament after defeating the United Arab Emirates by 21 runs in...

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Venues shortlisted in India and Sri Lanka for ICC T20 World Cup

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has identified a set of venues across India and Sri Lanka for the 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup,...

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SJB says Govt missed growth goals, failed to deliver on past budget promises

The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has criticised the government’s handling of the economy during the debate on the 2026 Appropriation Bill, accusing it...

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Kandy SC stick to local talent in defiance of SLR’s foreign player policy

Unbeaten double champions Kandy Sports Club (Kandy SC) have decided to rely entirely on homegrown talent for the upcoming 2025–26 club rugby season,...