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Sri Lanka Tour of Pakistan to go ahead as planned – SLC

Staff WriterSep 19, 20190

(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) today (19) announced that the forthcoming Sri Lanka National Team’s tour of Pakistan will go ahead as planned, following

Akila Dananjaya banned from bowling for 1-year

Staff WriterSep 19, 20190

(UTV|COLOMBO) – The International Cricket Council (ICC) today (19) announced that Sri Lanka spinner Akila Dananjaya has been banned from bowling in international cricket for

Sri Lanka U18 Left to Nepal for SAFF Championship

editorSep 18, 20190

(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka U18 Men’s Football team left to Nepal today morning, 18 th September 2019 to take part in the SAFF Championship. The

Sakindu and Yameena judo champions

editorSep 17, 20190

(UTV|COLOMBO) – Two pupils of the honoured coach Namal Rajasighje emerged winners of the 22nd all island schools judo championships held on the 11th and

‘Absence of top Sri Lanka players should not matter to Pakistan’ – Miandad

editorSep 17, 20190

(UTV|COLOMBO) – The best Sri Lankan players opting out of their upcoming tour of Pakistan should not be a problem for the hosts according to former

England showed great character, says Root

editorSep 17, 20190

(UTV|COLOMBO) – England captain Joe Root spoke of his pride in his team after they won the final test against Australia by 135 runs on Sunday

Smith, Cummins, Hazlewood ensure Australia keep the urn

editorSep 17, 20190

(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sustained excellence from Steve Smith, who scaled new heights with 774 runs, complemented by the searing pace and accuracy of Pat Cummins and

Bangladesh axe Soumya in further T20 overhaul

editorSep 17, 20190

(UTv|COLOMBO) – Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Monday axed top-order batsman Soumya Sarkar and called up three uncapped players in a further shuffle of their squad

Sarfaraz retained as captain for Sri Lanka series

editorSep 14, 20190

(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sarfaraz Ahmed has been retained as Pakistan’s captain for the upcoming ODI and T20I series against Sri Lanka, on the basis of recommendation made

Tokyo 2020 Olympics organisers test snow machine to beat the heat

editorSep 13, 20190

(UTV|COLOMBO) – It was 25C (77F) in Tokyo, but snow fell in well-ordered flurries at a canoeing event in the Japanese capital. It wasn’t freak weather,