Sports Diary for this week - August 14-20

After the conclusion of the Dialog Schools Rugby League Championship 2025, the focus will shift back to cricket and other sports, as the SLC Major Club Women’s 50-Over Cricket Tournament 2025 and the SLC U-23 Emerging Club Championship continue this week.

The 111th Sri Lanka National Tennis Championship continues at Greenpath as well, while the 32nd Sri Lanka Schools Netball Championship will be held during the weekend at the Maligapitiya ground in Kurunegala.

In addition, happenings in sports around the world are also listed.

Local Sports

Thursday (14)

Cricket:

SLC T20 League

• SLC Greens vs SLC Grays at SSC (1:30pm)

Tennis:

• 111th Sri Lanka Nationals 2025 at SLTA Courts, Greenpath

Athletics:

9th Samaposha Provincial School Games 2025

• Western Province Games at Diyagama
• North Central Province Games at Anuradhapura

Friday (15)

Cricket:

SLC T20 League

• Final: SLC Greens vs SLC Grays at SSC (1:30pm)

Major Club Women’s 50-Over 2025

• Navy SC vs Chilaw Marians at Welisara (9:30am)
• Army SC vs Air Force at Dombagoda (9:30am)
• Badureliya SC vs CCC at Maggona (9:30am)
• SSC vs Ace Capital at Kirimandala Mw (9:30am)
• Panadura SC vs Colts at Panadura (9:30am)

Tennis:

• 111th Sri Lanka Nationals 2025 at SLTA Courts, Greenpath

Netball:

• 32nd Sri Lanka Schools Netball Championship at Maligapitiya, Kurunegala

Athletics:

9th Samaposha Provincial School Games 2025

• North Central Province Games at Anuradhapura

Saturday (16)

Rugby:

39th Blaze Trophy

• Wesley College vs Kingswood College at CR&FC ground (6:30pm)

Tennis:

• 111th Sri Lanka Nationals 2025 at SLTA Courts, Greenpath

Netball:

• 32nd Sri Lanka Schools Netball Championship at Maligapitiya, Kurunegala

Athletics:

9th Samaposha Provincial School Games 2025

• North Central Province Games at Anuradhapura

Sunday (17)

Tennis:

• 111th Sri Lanka Nationals 2025 at SLTA Courts, Greenpath

Cricket:

SLC U-23 Emerging Club Championship 2025

• Army SC vs Colombo Malay CC at Panagoda (9:45am)
• Badureliya SC vs BRC at Maggona (9:45am)
• Chilaw Marians vs NCC at Moratuwa (9:45am)
• Moors SC vs Sebastianites at Braybrooke Place (9:45am)
• CCC vs Panadura SC at CCC (9:45am)
• Ragama CC vs Colts at Salawa (9:45am)
• Tamil Union vs Kandy Customs at P. Sara Oval (9:45am)
• Galle CC vs SSC at Galle (9:45am)
• Kurunegala Youth vs Bloomfield at Welagedara (9:45am)

Netball:

• 32nd Sri Lanka Schools Netball Championship at Maligapitiya, Kurunegala

Athletics:

9th Samaposha Provincial School Games 2025

• North Central Province Games at Anuradhapura

Monday (18)

Tennis:

• 111th Sri Lanka Nationals 2025 at SLTA Courts, Greenpath

Athletics:

9th Samaposha Provincial School Games 2025

• North Central Province Games at Anuradhapura

Tuesday (19)

Tennis:

• 111th Sri Lanka Nationals 2025 at SLTA Courts, Greenpath

Athletics:

9th Samaposha Provincial School Games 2025

• North Central Province Games at Anuradhapura
• Uva Province Games at Vincent Dias Stadium, Badulla
• Southern Provincial Game at Kotawila Stadium, Matara

Wednesday (20)

Tennis:

• 111th Sri Lanka Nationals 2025 at SLTA Courts, Greenpath

Athletics:

9th Samaposha Provincial School Games 2025

• North Central Province Games at Anuradhapura
• Uva Province Games at Vincent Dias Stadium, Badulla
• Southern Provincial Game at Kotawila Stadium, Matara

World Sports

Thursday (14)

Golf:

• PGA Tour's BMW Championship at Owings Mills, Maryland
• European Tour's Danish Championship in Copenhagen
• LPGA Tour's Portland Classic

Tennis:

• ATP and WTA at Cincinnati Open

Friday (15)

Football:

• English Premier League, Spanish La Liga and French Ligue 1 seasons start

Golf:

• PGA Tour's BMW Championship at Owings Mills, Maryland
• European Tour's Danish Championship in Copenhagen
• LPGA Tour's Portland Classic
• LIV Series, Indianapolis

Tennis:

• ATP and WTA at Cincinnati Open

Saturday (16)

Football:

German Super Cup

• Stuttgart vs Bayern Munich

Cricket:

• Australia vs South Africa (3rd T20) at Cairns

Golf:

• PGA Tour's BMW Championship at Owings Mills, Maryland
• European Tour's Danish Championship in Copenhagen
• LPGA Tour's Portland Classic
• LIV Series, Indianapolis

Tennis:

• ATP and WTA at Cincinnati Open

Athletics:

• Diamond League Silesia

Motorcycling:

• Austrian MotoGP Sprint race at Spielberg

Rugby:

The Rugby Championship

• South Africa vs Australia
• Argentina vs New Zealand

Cycling:

• Women's Tour of Romandie

Sunday (17)

Cricket:

• Bangladesh vs India (1st ODI) at Mirpur

Motorcycling:

• Austrian MotoGP at Spielberg

Golf:

• PGA Tour's BMW Championship at Owings Mills, Maryland
• European Tour's Danish Championship in Copenhagen
• LPGA Tour's Portland Classic
• LIV Series, Indianapolis

Tennis:

• ATP and WTA at Cincinnati Open
• ATP at Winston-Salem Open
• WTA at Cleveland, Ohio

Cycling:

• Cyclassics Hamburg
• Women's Tour of Romandie

Monday (18)

Tennis:

• ATP and WTA at Cincinnati Open
• ATP at Winston-Salem Open
• WTA at Monterrey, Mexico and Cleveland, Ohio

Tuesday (19)

Cricket:

• Australia vs South Africa (1st ODI) at Cairns

Tennis:

• US Open mixed doubles
• ATP at Winston-Salem Open
• WTA at Monterrey, Mexico and Cleveland, Ohio

Wednesday (20)

Cricket:

• Bangladesh vs India (2nd ODI) at Mirpur

Tennis:

• US Open mixed doubles
• ATP at Winston-Salem Open
• WTA at Monterrey, Mexico and Cleveland, Ohio

Athletics:

• Diamond League in Lausanne

Cycling:

• Benelux Tour