November 23, 2022
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      Lochana and Gayathri win triple crowns Lochana de Silva and Nadeesha Gayathri clinched triple crowns at the Uva Provincial Open All Island Badminton Championship conducted by the Uva Provincial Badminton Association under the auspices of the Sri Lanka Badminton on Sunday. At the S. Thomas’ College Indoor Sports Complex in Bandarawela, Gayathri […]

November 21, 2022
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      Eastern Provincial Badminton Association has called for entries to conduct The Eastern Provincial All Island Open Badminton Championship this year. The championship organized by the Eastern Provincial Badminton Association under the auspices of the Sri Lanka Badminton will be held in Batticaloa from 13th of December. The championship will see events being […]

November 17, 2022
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      Ocean Lanka Pvt Ltd. Sri Lanka’s largest weft knitted fabric manufacturer successfully retained the championship title at the recently held, 9th edition of the Mercantile Volleyball Championship 2022. Ocean Lanka defeated the Maliban Group of Companies by 3 sets to 2 in a thrilling 5-set final in the Men’s Pro Category. The […]

November 17, 2022
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      Team Fairfirst once again portrayed their prowess in extracurriculars by winning their latest championship in Netball at the 2022 Mercantile League Netball Tournament – Open Mix Division. As finalists, team Fairfirst met team Citizens Development Business Finance (CDB) at St. Joseph’s College Indoor Stadium in Colombo, where the final scoreboard read 21 […]

September 23, 2022
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      The Mercantile Volleyball Association recently announced the dates of one of the most anticipated sporting events in Sri Lanka’s mercantile calendar – the Mercantile Volleyball Championship 2022.  The tournament was introduced as a means of fostering goodwill and comradeship among the local mercantile fraternity, while at the same time popularizing the country’s […]

August 31, 2022
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      The Table Tennis team of People’s Leasing and Finance PLC (PLC) stole the limelight at the 63rd Mercantile Inter Club Knockout Table Tennis Championship – 2022 held at S. Thomas’ College Indoor stadium, Mount Lavinia on 20, August 2022. In the Men’s “B” Division Final, the team of People’s Leasing and Finance […]

August 19, 2022
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      Sri Lankan Esports athlete Shihab Rizan represented Sri Lanka at the inaugural Commonwealth Esports Championship, held as a medal sport alongside the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham, England. The championship featured several tournament titles including Dota 2, eFootball and Rocket League whilst Shihab competed in the eFootball category. Shihab is a 28 […]


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