New SL cricket selection committee appointed

Thakur, Pandey fuel India?s revenge

Shardul Thakur?s career-best 4-27 and Manish Pandey?s mature 42 not out helped secure India?s comprehensive six-wicket victory against Sri Lanka in their Twenty20 tri-series match yesterday. Paceman Thakur led India?s disciplined effort with the ball to restrict Sri Lanka to a below-par 152 for nine in a rain-hit match which was reduced to a 19-overs-a-side contest. Pandey combined with Dinesh Karthik, who made 39 not out, in a 68-run partnership to help India overwhelm the target with nine ba

13 Mar, 2018

Djokovic beaten by world number 109

Novak Djokovic suffered a shock defeat by world number 109 Taro Daniel of Japan as he was knocked out of the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells. The 30-year-old lost 7-6 (7-3) 4-6 6-1 in the second-round tie on his first appearance since an injury?ended his Australian Open challenge?in January. Djokovic had?further surgery on a persistent elbow injury?in February. “It felt like first match I ever played on the tour. Very weird. I completely lost rhythm,” said the Serb. “I was grateful to be ou

12 Mar, 2018

Hino Dakar Rally Truck in Sri Lanka

Toyota Lanka (Private) Limited, the sole authorized distributor for Toyota and Hino vehicles in Sri Lanka is giving all its customers and racing fans in Sri Lanka a unique opportunity to see a Hino Rally Truck that successfully completed the Dakar Rally. The Dakar Rally is recognized as the world?s toughest Rally Championship, held annually in South America since 1978. The race is a test of endurance of both the vehicle and its driver. The terrain that the drivers must navigate and overcome is m

26 Feb, 2018