Sri Lanka beat Uzbekistan to enter 21st Senior Asian Volleyball Championship

Hathurusingha keen on expanding pool

One tour, three formats, three series wins. For?Chandika Hathurusingha, it has been the ideal start to his tenure as head coach of Sri Lanka. Speaking on his side’s return home from Bangladesh, a content Hathurusingha cited good communication, tactical flexibility, and a relaxed environment as key elements in Sri Lanka sweeping every trophy on offer. Now, his concentration has shifted to cultivating a strong squad that can compete in various conditions. “We want a big pool of players for us to

20 Feb, 2018

Suresh confident of winning NOC election

Former President of the Sri Lanka Tennis Association Suresh Subramaniam says he is confident of winning the elections of the National Olympic Committee. Subramaniam told The Sunday Leader online that he has the support of a majority of the sports clubs and associations to back him at the elections scheduled to be held on Friday. He said that he is contesting for the post of President of the NOC with a clean sheet unlikely his main challenger.

22 Feb, 2018

Sharma to Lead India in Lanka Tri-series

The Indian team is set to play a T20I tri-series in Sri Lanka this March, and the top cricketers are likely to be rested for the tournament. According to Times of India, skipper Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya won?t be part of the squad for the series. In skipper Kohli?s absence Rohit will lead Team India. Also a few youngsters could be a part of the team. Rohit had earlier captained India in an ODI series against Sri Lanka in 2017. The team had won tw

24 Feb, 2018