Sri Lanka name Playing XI for opening T20I against West Indies
Sri Lanka have announced their playing XI for the opening T20 International against the West Indies, scheduled to begin at 6.00 a.m. Sri Lanka time tomorrow (12) at Sabina Park, Jamaica. The visitors will be led by Kusal Mendis, who captains a side featuring a blend of experienced campaigners and emerging talent as Sri Lanka […]
Pakistan unveil squad for Asian Games 2026
Farhan to captain youthful side as Pakistan hand opportunities to emerging talent Pakistan have named a youthful 15-player squad for the 2026 Asian Games, with four uncapped players earning opportunities to represent the national side in the T20 tournament scheduled to begin in Japan on September 24. Fast bowler Akif Javed, pacer Ali Raza, all-rounder […]
Pakistan Women to Tour Sri Lanka after T20 World Cup
White-ball series in Hambantota to feature ICC Women’s Championship ODIs Pakistan Women will tour Sri Lanka for a white-ball series immediately after the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026, with the two sides set to contest three ODIs and three T20Is in Hambantota. The ODI series will begin on July 23 and forms part of […]
Root to Captain England in Second Test Against New Zealand
Stokes and Atkinson omitted as England make two changes for The Oval Test England have named a 15-player squad for the second Test against New Zealand at The Oval, with Joe Root set to captain the side in the absence of regular skipper Ben Stokes. Stokes and fast bowler Gus Atkinson have both been left […]
FFSL President Jaswar Umar unveils Vision for Sri Lankan Football’s ‘Next Chapter’
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka’s (FFSL) Annual Ordinary Congress 2026 concluded successfully in Nuwara Eliya, with FFSL President Jaswar Umar describing the event as a significant milestone in the transformation of Sri Lankan football. The Congress brought together member leagues, delegates and stakeholders from across the country, reinforcing a shared commitment to developing the […]
1,500 School Athletes receive nutrition allowance under ‘Kreeda Shakthi’ Programme
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has commenced the distribution of a monthly nutrition allowance of Rs. 10,000 to 1,500 school athletes under the “Kreeda Shakthi” fund. The programme was launched at the Ministry with the participation of Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Sunil Kumara Gamage, who symbolically presented the allowance to 100 athletes. […]