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Category: SPORTS

Murali’s record broken
SPORTSThe World

Murali’s record broken

Indian spin bowler, Ravichandran Ashwin surpassed Sri Lankan cricket legend Muttiah Muralitharan’s record of most left-handers dismissed in test cricket…

byAyman Ameer29/12/2020
Lewis Hamilton crowned winner for Sports Personality of the Year 2020
SPORTSThe World

Lewis Hamilton crowned winner for Sports Personality of the Year 2020

Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has been voted BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2020. One of F1’s all-time…

byAyman Ameer21/12/2020
Cricinfo – Lanka Premier League Team of the Tournament
SPORTS

Cricinfo – Lanka Premier League Team of the Tournament

Danushka Gunathilaka (476 runs, strike rate 145) Niroshan Dickwella (wk) (270 runs, strike rate 148, seven catches, three stumpings) Laurie…

byAyman Ameer18/12/2020
LPL 2020: Jaffna Stallions win the championship
LocalSPORTS

LPL 2020: Jaffna Stallions win the championship

Beating the Galle Gladiators, the Jaffna Stallions emerged victorious at the final of the inaugural Lanka Premier League 2020 (LPL…

byAyman Ameer17/12/2020
Sanath Jayasuriya’s father passed away
LocalSPORTS

Sanath Jayasuriya’s father passed away

Sri Lankan Cricket legend, Sanath Jayasuriya’s father Dunston Jayasuriya (80) passed away today morning. The funeral will be held in…

byAyman Ameer13/12/2020
England’s tour of Sri Lanka rescheduled for Jan
LocalSPORTS

England’s tour of Sri Lanka rescheduled for Jan

England’s tour of Sri Lanka, which was postponed in March 2020 due to Covid-19 pandemic, has been rescheduled for January…

byAyman Ameer09/12/2020
Andre Russell breaks the ball
LocalSPORTS

Andre Russell breaks the ball

Andre Russell broke the ball twice while gloriously smashing it. Umpires replaced the ball after the incident. https://youtu.be/vZqdIdKbtnE  

byAyman Ameer05/12/202005/12/2020
7 member national cricket selection committee ratified by Sports Minister
LocalSPORTS

7 member national cricket selection committee ratified by Sports Minister

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) announced the appointment of members to the National Selection Committee of Sri Lanka Cricket. The 07…

byAyman Ameer05/12/2020
Two overseas players set to leave LPL
LocalSPORTS

Two overseas players set to leave LPL

Pakistan’s Sohail Tanveer and Canada’s Ravinderpal Singh are set to leave the LPL 2020. Both players tested positive upon  their…

byAyman Ameer04/12/2020
South Africa vs England ODI called off due to positive CV-19 test
SPORTS

South Africa vs England ODI called off due to positive CV-19 test

The first ODI between South Africa and England in Cape Town has been called off. Cricket South Africa (CSA) and…

byAyman Ameer04/12/202004/12/2020

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