Category: SPORT
Police boxers Purnima and Dhananjaya win medals at Int’l tournament
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka’s newest boxing star Purnima Jayasuriya won a silver medal on her maiden international while ... Read More
Starc pulls out of Sri Lanka T20 for brother’s wedding
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Australian pace spearhead Mitchell Starc has decided his brother’s wedding is more important than a game ... Read More
PCB proposes Rawalpindi and Karachi as venues for Sri Lanka Test series
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Test match cricket is likely to make a return to Pakistan in December 2019 with the ... Read More
Pakistan finalises Rawalpindi, Karachi to host Tests against Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced Rawalpindi and Karachi as venues to host Sri Lanka ... Read More
Women’s Emerging Team Asia Cup Sri Lanka plays India in final
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka Women’s Emerging Team qualified to play the finals of the Women’s Emerging Team Asia ... Read More
Western Province dominate 45th National Sports Festival
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Western Province won 258 medals including 99 gold, 79 silver and 81 bronze to reign supreme ... Read More
Warner’s birthday Twenty20 ton as Australia slam Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - David Warner emphatically bounced back to form with a first-ever Twenty20 century as Australia crushed Sri ... Read More
England call up Ben Spencer to replace Willi Heinz in World Cup final squad
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Saracens scrum-half Ben Spencer is set to be named on the bench in Saturday's Rugby World ... Read More
Rugby World Cup semi-final: Wales 16-19 South Africa
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Wales missed out on a first World Cup final in gut-wrenching fashion as Handre Pollard's 76th-minute ... Read More
“Sri Lanka safe for England’s 2020 tour” – Sangakkara
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Test veteran and current MCC President Kumar Sangakkara said that Sri Lanka is safe for England's ... Read More
Neilsen, Fawad carry PM’s XI to victory
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Sri Lanka suffered defeat to start Australia tour after Harry Neilsen’s career-best 79 and late-innings heroics ... Read More
Bangladesh cricketers call off strike
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Bangladesh cricketers ended their strike late Wednesday after they said the authorities met most of their ... Read More
Lack of synthetic tracks for outstation athletes a big setback says Sports Minister
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Minister of Sports Harin Fernando announced the opening of the final stage of the 45th National ... Read More
Sri Lanka grouped with NZ, India and Japan for U19 World Cup
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Hosts South Africa will kickstart the 2020 U-19 World Cup on January 17, when they take ... Read More
Mike Pence criticises NBA as ‘wholly owned subsidiary’ of China
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - US Vice-President Mike Pence has criticised the US National Basketball Association (NBA) in a speech attacking ... Read More