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Wimbledon 2020 cancelled in response to coronavirus pandemic
Main StorySPORTSWORLD

Wimbledon 2020 cancelled in response to coronavirus pandemic

Wimbledon, one of the center pieces of the British summer sporting calendar, has been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic,…

byP C James02/04/202002/04/2020
2020 Tokyo Olympics postponed due to the global pandemic
Main StorySPORTSWORLD

2020 Tokyo Olympics postponed due to the global pandemic

The Tokyo Olympics, which were postponed due to the global coronavirus pandemic, will be held from July 23 to Aug.…

byP C James31/03/2020
KARLSSON QUALIFIES FOR 2020 OLYMPICS
Main StorySPORTS

KARLSSON QUALIFIES FOR 2020 OLYMPICS

Mathilda Karlsson a Sri Lankan show jumper has qualified to represent her country at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. For Sri…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/01/202007/01/2020
A year to remember as Sri Lanka achieve the impossible
SPORTS

A year to remember as Sri Lanka achieve the impossible

Three wins in eight Tests, seven wins in 21 ODIs and four wins out of 13 T-20s would suggest that…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/01/202004/01/2020
Women’s football: Why a scoreboard in Brazil read 0.8 after a goal
SPORTS

Women’s football: Why a scoreboard in Brazil read 0.8 after a goal

For long, equal pay has been a point of discussion in women’s sport, including football. From Megan Rapinoe talking about…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/12/201902/12/2019
Malinga shelves retirement plan, to continue for 2 years
SPORTS

Malinga shelves retirement plan, to continue for 2 years

Sri Lanka captain and veteran pacer Lasith Malinga has had a rethink on his decision to retire after next year’s…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/12/201902/12/2019
Sri Lanka Test squad named for Pakistan tour
SPORTS

Sri Lanka Test squad named for Pakistan tour

Former captains Angelo Mathews and Dinesh Chandimal have been named in the 16-man Test squad announced by Sri Lanka Cricket…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/12/201902/12/2019
Politics is not Murali’s cup of tea
SPORTS

Politics is not Murali’s cup of tea

Very few can hold a candle to Muttiah Muralitharan when it comes to his knowledge of world politics, of which…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/12/201902/12/2019
David Warner Gifts Young Australian Fan Man Of The Match Award After World Cup Hundred
SPORTS

David Warner Gifts Young Australian Fan Man Of The Match Award After World Cup Hundred

David Warner came back to his fluent best as the left-handed batsman smashed his 15th One-day International hundred to set…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/06/2019
SPORTS

Champions Man City to kick off season at West Ham

Champions Manchester City will kick off their 2019-20 Premier League season with an away trip to West Ham United while…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/06/2019

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