Category: SPORT

Stokes, Pope hundreds and late wickets put England on top

Stokes, Pope hundreds and late wickets put England on top

Jan 18, 2020

(FASTNEWS | PORT ELIZABETH) - Centuries by Ben Stokes and Ollie Pope, followed by two late wickets, put England in ... Read More

Sean Williams to captain Zimbabwe in SL series

Sean Williams to captain Zimbabwe in SL series

Jan 16, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sean Williams will captain Zimbabwe for their upcoming two-Test home series against Sri Lanka starting on ... Read More

Stokes wins Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy

Stokes wins Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy

Jan 16, 2020

(FASTNEWS | England) - England all-rounder Ben Stokes has won the prestigious Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for the ICC Player ... Read More

Bangladesh agree to full tour of Pakistan

Bangladesh agree to full tour of Pakistan

Jan 16, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Bangladesh will travel to Pakistan for an all-formats tour, including two World Test Championship Tests, in ... Read More

Chatara ruled out of Sri Lanka Tests with bicep injury

Chatara ruled out of Sri Lanka Tests with bicep injury

Jan 16, 2020

(FASTNEWS | Zimbabwe) - Zimbabwe seamer Tendai Chatara has been ruled out of the upcoming two-match home Test series against ... Read More

Federer, Nadal lead stars swinging racquets for bushfire relief

Federer, Nadal lead stars swinging racquets for bushfire relief

Jan 16, 2020

(FASTNEWS | Melbourne) - Tennis superstars Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal jointly donated Aus$250,000 (US$172,000) for Australian bushfire relief at ... Read More

Unbeaten NCC and CCC continue winning spree

Unbeaten NCC and CCC continue winning spree

Jan 13, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Unbeaten NCC and CCC recorded their 5th wins in the SLC Major T20 Inter Clubs Cricket ... Read More

Ponting and Warne to captain teams for bushfire fundraiser

Ponting and Warne to captain teams for bushfire fundraiser

Jan 13, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Ricky Ponting and Shane Warne will lead teams comprising of retired Australian cricket legends in a ... Read More

Malinga ready to quit captaincy

Malinga ready to quit captaincy

Jan 13, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Lasith Malinga said Sunday he was ready to stand down as Sri Lanka's Twenty20 skipper after ... Read More

Kimia Alizadeh: Iran’s only female Olympic medallist defects

Kimia Alizadeh: Iran’s only female Olympic medallist defects

Jan 13, 2020

(FASTNEWS | TEHRAN) - Iran's only female Olympic medallist, Kimia Alizadeh, says she has defected. Alizadeh, 21, posted on social ... Read More

St. Peter’s, D.S.S and Kalutara Vidyala win matches

St. Peter’s, D.S.S and Kalutara Vidyala win matches

Jan 9, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - St. Peter’s College Bambalapitiya, D.S. Senanayake College Colombo and Kalutara Vidyalaya won matches in the ‘Singer ... Read More

Labrooy, Wimalasiri in panel

Labrooy, Wimalasiri in panel

Jan 9, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The International Cricket Council yesterday announced the umpire and match referee appointments for the ICC U19 ... Read More

Sri Lanka coach Mickey Arthur compliments India on win

Sri Lanka coach Mickey Arthur compliments India on win

Jan 9, 2020

(FASTNEWS | INDORE) - Sri Lanka coach Mickey Arthur feels that international cricket teams can learn from India on how ... Read More

Stokes inspires England to dramatic series-levelling victory

Stokes inspires England to dramatic series-levelling victory

Jan 8, 2020

(FASTNEWS | CAPE TOWN) -  Ben Stokes produced an explosive spell of bowling as England beat South Africa by 189 ... Read More

India beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets in second Twenty20

India beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets in second Twenty20

Jan 8, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Skipper Virat Kohli struck an unbeaten 30 as India beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets in ... Read More