Jaffna Stallions continue winning streak in LPL2020

Former NBA stars to visit Sri Lanka for weeklong basketball program

U.S. Sports Envoys to Sri Lanka and former National Basketball Association (NBA) and Women?s National Basketball Association (WNBA) players Stephen Howard and Astou Ndiaye, will be in Sri Lanka from June 8 through 14, the US Embassy in Sri Lanka said. The Public Diplomacy section of the U.S. Embassy will launch the weeklong basketball program intended to harness the unifying power of sports, made possible through collaboration with Foundation of Goodness and IImpact Hoop Lab.? While in Sri Lan

07 Jun, 2024

West Indies cruise to a massive win over Uganda in Guyana

West Indies were all over the Uganda batters with the ball early in the second innings. Akeal Hosein led the charge in the first Powerplay with three wickets in his three overs, even as Romario Shepherd and Andre Russell were among wickets as well. Akeal added fourth and fifth wickets in his remarkable spell during the seventh over, getting his first-ever T20I five-for in the process. Alzarri Joseph and Gudakesh Motie added their names to the wicket-pickers name in the coming overs, as Uganda b

09 Jun, 2024

Australia out as Afghanistan enter T20 World Cup semi-finals

Afghanistan is through to the T20 World Cup semi-finals after winning a wild rain affected game against Bangladesh that knocked Australia out. In a game that featured multiple rain delays and questionable delaying tactics, Afghanistan scored 5/115 off their 20 overs and Bangladesh were set a target of 114 runs from 19 overs under the Duckworth Lewis method. In a thrilling run chase, Afghanistan bowled Bangladesh out for 105 with just seven balls remaining to win their second Super 8 game and l

25 Jun, 2024