Turkmenistan sink Sri Lanka in World Cup qualifier
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Turkmenistan began their FIFA World Cup qualifier campaign on a winning note when they beat hosts Sri Lanka 2-0 in the first leg at...
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Sivalingam fires Sri Lanka to 15th in Netball World Cup
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Tharjini Sivalingam set a new highest individual scoring record at the Vitality Netball World Cup, as Sri Lanka beat Singapore to claim 15th place....
Woakes, Roy fire England to first World Cup final since 1992
(UTV|COLOMBO) – England sailed into their first World Cup final since 1992 with a merciless performance beating defending champions Australia by eight wickets in the second...
England face acid test in World Cup semi-final clash with Australia
(UTV|COLOMBO) -Four years of planning will be put on the line for England when they face holders Australia in a blockbuster Cricket World Cup semi-final...
Ton-up Bairstow stars as England book World Cup semi-final spot
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Jonny Bairstow’s second successive hundred laid the foundation for England’s 119-run thrashing of New Zealand that saw the tournament hosts secure their place in...
Coach disappointed with World Cup performance
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka head coach Chandika Hathturusingha expressed his disappointment at the team failing to qualify for a place in the 2019 Cricket World Cup....
India’s Vijay Shankar ruled out of World Cup with broken toe
(UTv|COLOMBO) – India all-rounder Vijay Shankar has been ruled out of the rest of the World Cup with a toe fracture, the Board of Control for...
Woeful Lanka throws away World Cup chance
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka gave a woeful batting performance against South Africa to undermine their chances of qualifying for a place in the World Cup semi-finals...
Babar Azam stars as Pakistan beat New Zealand to keep World Cup hopes alive
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Pakistan kept alive their chances of reaching the World Cup semi-finals on Wednesday, cruising to a six-wicket win against previously unbeaten New Zealand at...
South Africa beat Afghanistan to keep World Cup hopes alive
(UTV|COLOMBO) – South Africa kept alive their slim hopes of reaching the World Cup semi-finals, crushing Afghanistan by nine wickets on Saturday to record their first...