Category: SPORT

Pakistan close in on series win despite Oshada ton

Pakistan close in on series win despite Oshada ton

Dec 23, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) -  Sri Lanka opener Oshada Fernando struck a maiden century to delay Pakistan’s victory quest after the ... Read More

NCC, Galle CC and Police SC win matches

NCC, Galle CC and Police SC win matches

Dec 23, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - NCC, Galle CC and Police SC won matches in the first round fixtues of the “Invitation ... Read More

Kaveesha scores unbeaten century

Kaveesha scores unbeaten century

Dec 23, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Devapathiraja College Rathgama and Rathnawali Girl’s School Gampaha won matches against St. Anthony’s Girl’s College Katugastota ... Read More

Sharapova still has ‘fire and motivation’ despite 2019 misery

Sharapova still has ‘fire and motivation’ despite 2019 misery

Dec 21, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Maria Sharapova insisted Thursday that she still has the “internal fire and motivation” to compete professionally, ... Read More

Ports Authoruty CC win by 24 runs

Ports Authoruty CC win by 24 runs

Dec 21, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka Ports Authority CC beat Kandy Custom SC by 24 runs according toD/L method in ... Read More

Pakistan fight-back after Shaheen’s five-for 77

Pakistan fight-back after Shaheen’s five-for 77

Dec 21, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Lanky paceman Shaheen Shah Afridi took a maiden five-wicket haul to lead Pakistan's fightback after Sri ... Read More

Pakistan fight back after Sri Lankan bowlers shine in second Test

Pakistan fight back after Sri Lankan bowlers shine in second Test

Dec 20, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Pakistan fought back after being dismissed relatively cheaply Thursday as bowlers dominated the opening day of ... Read More

Unbeaten SSC and NCC record fourth win

Unbeaten SSC and NCC record fourth win

Dec 20, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Unbeaten SSC and NCC recorded their fourth wins in the first round fixtures of the ‘Invitation ... Read More

Dinesh honoured in SLT SILK award

Dinesh honoured in SLT SILK award

Dec 20, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Veteran sports writer Dinesh Weerawansa was honoured for his services in promoting sports in Sri Lanka ... Read More

Sleepless Tsitsipas targets top-three breakthrough

Sleepless Tsitsipas targets top-three breakthrough

Dec 19, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Greek star Stefanos Tsitsipas is eyeing a top-three finish next season as he hopes to break ... Read More

Kallis joins South African coaching staff

Kallis joins South African coaching staff

Dec 19, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Jacques Kallis was on Wednesday named as South Africa’s batting consultant as the host nation continued ... Read More

Royal swimming & diving teams off to Thailand

Royal swimming & diving teams off to Thailand

Dec 19, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Royal College diving and swimming teams, which excelled in most local tournaments this year, will take ... Read More

Sangakkara to lead MCC tour to Pakistan in 2020

Sangakkara to lead MCC tour to Pakistan in 2020

Dec 19, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Marylebone Cricket Club confirmed on Wednesday they would send a touring squad to Pakistan next year ... Read More

Ireland Test plans suffer further blow as Sri Lanka match postponed

Ireland Test plans suffer further blow as Sri Lanka match postponed

Dec 19, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Ireland’s Test plans suffered a fresh blow on Wednesday with the announcement that Sri Lanka have ... Read More

Pakistan’s Azhar seeks memorable home win after 10-year drought

Pakistan’s Azhar seeks memorable home win after 10-year drought

Dec 19, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Pakistan skipper Azhar Ali said Wednesday he wants the return of Test cricket to the country ... Read More