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March 17, 2025

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Aashinsa Herath and Ranithma Thinudi were crowned the champions of the SPBA All-Island Open Badminton Championships 2025, concluded on Sunday at the District Sports Complex in Dadella, Galle. However, the highlight of the seven-day competition organised by the Southern Province Badminton Association (SPBA) were the double crowns earned by Ranithma and Marcello Vittorio, who claimed […]

March 14, 2025

The Regional Development Committee (RDC) of Sri Lanka Badminton (SLB) conducted two training programmes for teachers covering the Yatiyantota and Kothmale Educational Divisions on March 11th. The day-long programmes under the theme of Shuttle Time and Air Badminton Training for Teachers, were attended by 50 teachers from 25 schools each from the Yatiyantota and Kothmale […]

March 14, 2025

By Udith Erosh For as long as I can remember, every major ICC tournament has meant one thing—Sri Lanka, clad in blue and gold, battling it out on the world stage. It meant nail-biting finishes, unexpected upsets, and moments of sheer brilliance that turned our island nation into a cricketing powerhouse. But this year? This […]

March 10, 2025

Nearly 930 shuttlers will be in action at the SPBA All-Island Open Badminton Championship 2025, which will begin today, March 10, at the District Indoor Sports Complex in Dadella, Galle. Organised by the Southern Province Badminton Association (SPBA), the week-long tournament will end on March 16th with the finals, followed by the awards presentation. […]

March 9, 2025

Sanasa Life Insurance sponsored the thrilling 95th edition of the big match between Ananda College and Nalanda College. The highly anticipated three-day big match ended in a draw. Adverse weather conditions prevented a decisive outcome, but based on their performances, both teams were declared joint winners. ‘The Best Fielder’ award was also sponsored by Sansa […]

March 9, 2025

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Sri Lanka’s Buwaneka Goonethilleka had to settle in with a silver medal as Indonesia’s Jeland Fajar and Thailand’s Tidapron Kleebyeesun were crowned champions of the HUNDRED Sri Lanka International Series 2025, which concluded at the St. Joseph’s College Indoor Complex in Darley Road, Colombo on Friday. Fajar was crowned as the Men’s Singles champion while […]

March 7, 2025

Prima KottuMee and Prima Treats infused their vibrant and youthful energy into the country’s school big matches, taking centre stage as the Speciality Food Partner for the Battle of the Maroons, the Battle of the Blues, the Battle of the North, and the Battle of the Golds. Big-match enthusiasts are in for a […]

March 6, 2025

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Sri Lanka’s Buwaneka Goonethilleka reached the semi-finals of the Men’s Singles in the ongoing HUNDRED Sri Lanka International Series 2025, underway at the St. Joseph’s College Indoor Complex in Darley Road, Colombo on Thursday morning. The former Sri Lanka champion staged a revamped style of play to outsmart Naren Iyer of India, currently ranked 243 […]

March 6, 2025

WNS Sri Lanka (SL) recently brought its staff and leadership together for its 2025 flagship inter-company Rugby Tournament and Beach Carnival. Held recently at the Marquee, Port City, Colombo, the event saw months of rigorous training culminate in a spectacle of sportsmanship and teamwork followed by a lively celebration of merriment and togetherness. […]

March 5, 2025

Sri Lanka’s Buwaneka Goonethilleka and Rasindu Hendahewa advanced to the Round of 16 of the Men’s Singles in the ongoing HUNDRED Sri Lanka International Series 2025, which is underway at the St. Joseph’s College Indoor Complex in Darley Road, Colombo. Buwaneka, currently ranked 1032 in the world, will meet Malaysia’s Darrell Chew, while Rasindu will […]

Aashinsa and Ranithma crowned SPBA Open Badminton champions

SLB conducts Shuttle Time training programmes in Yatiyantota and Kothmale Divisions

Watching an ICC Tournament without Sri Lanka: A cricket creator’s heartbreak

SPBA Open Badminton Championships begins today

Sanasa Life Insurance sponsors 95th ‘Battle of the Maroons’

Buwaneka claim silver as Fajar and Kleebyeesun crowned HUNDRED Series champs

Prima KottuMee and Prima Treats Spice Up School Big Matches

Buwaneka assured bronze at HUNDRED Series after reaching Men’s Singles semis

WNS Rugby Carnival 2025 Celebrates Sportsmanship and Team Spirit

Buwaneka, Rasindu reach HUNDRED Series 2025 Men’s Singles pre-quarters