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Old Thomians down Saracens to win CDCA Div III C’ship
Old Thomians Cricket Club, mostly represented by schoolboy cricketers of S. Thomas’ College and its fresh former players, beat Saracens Sports Club, to clinch the Colombo District Cricket Association (CDCA) Division III Championship. Old Thomians recorded a comfortable 82-run win to secure the win of the final which was played at the SSC ground last [...]
Avishka Fernando’s all-round performance helps Panadura CC to defeat Ragama CC
The sterling all-round performance by Avishka Fernando and a good dose of extras, helped Panadura Cricket Coaching School to win the 12th MCA Inter Academy, U-15, 30 Over league tournament 2017, beating Ragama Cricket Academy by 19 runs at the MCA Grounds last Saturday. In the U-13 Final that took place in the morning session, [...]
Royal Institute School swimmers have exciting day at the pool
Young swimmers of Royal Institute International School took an exciting day out in the pool at the annual Swimming Championship held at the school’s swimming facility in Wijerama, Nugegoda. The competition was organised and conducted by the Royal Institute Swimming Club last Saturday with Head Coach Rukshan taking the forefront in putting matters into act. [...]
A noble gesture by British School U-13 Cricket Team
The British School in Colombo (BSC) in a noble gesture donated cricketing gear to the Under-13 Cricket Team of Mahadivulwewa Maha Vidyalaya, Trincomalee following their charity cricket encounter worked off at the Shalika Grounds, Narahenpita. The event was organised by the BSC Under-13 Cricket Team along with their parents in collaboration with the ‘Saviya’ Development [...]
STC Mt. Lavinia down STC Prep by 164 runs
S. Thomas’ College, Mt. Lavinia beat St. Thomas’ Preparatory School Colombo comfortably by 164 runs to win the inaugural Under-15 cricket encounter played for the Guy de Alwis Memorial Trophy, at Mt. Lavinia last Sunday. Put into bat first S. Thomas’ piled up 302 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in their allotted 50 [...]
Nethmi and Lasan grab TT honours
Nethmi Hettiarachchi of Holy Cross College and Lasen Githmal of Royal College grabbed honours at the Western Province Ranking Table Tennis Championship 2017 organised and conducted by the Table Tennis Club which concluded at the S. Thomas’ College, Mt. Lavinia Indoor Stadium tables. Chathura Jayendra, the acting President of the Table Tennis Association of Sri [...]
Sri Lanka wins Qatar Asian Junior Team Cup
Sri Lanka won the Qatar Asian Junior Team Cup Under-14 tie against Kuwait by 2-1 held in Doha, Qatar recently. The Sri Lanka Under-14 team performed considerably well to overcome the Kuwaiti youngsters on their way to record a moral boosting 2-1 win. The Sri Lanka Under-14 team consisted of: Chathurya Nilaweera, Thehan Wijemanne, Nelaka [...]
Rotaract 3220 gears up for Rotaract Champions League 2018
The Rotaract Champions League (RCL) for 2018 will set off from the third week of January with many sports activities involved. The RCL 2018 will be held over two weekends, on January 20, 21, 27 and 28 and will consist of competitive sport activities including futsal, cricket, tag rugby, athletics, swimming, basketball, tennis, chess, table [...]
2018 Under-19 World Cup: Top 10 players to watch out for
The ICC Under-19 World Cup has served as a platform for a lot of legendary cricketers to prove themselves before they graduate to the senior international level. The likes of Virender Sehwag, Chris Gayle, Yuvraj Singh, Rohit Sharma, Steve Smith, Virat Kohli, Joe Root, Kane Williamson, Quinton de Kock, Trent Boult, Tim Southee, Dinesh Chandimal [...]