Sports Diary for this week - July 10-16
Following the Tests and One Day Internationals, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh will switch the ongoing bilateral series into a three-match Twenty20 series beginning with the first game on Thursday (10) at Pallekele. Both teams will travel to Dambulla for the second T20i on Sunday (13), before winding up the Bangladesh Tour of Sri Lanka 2025 with the third and final T20 at the R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium in Colombo on Tuesday (15).
After the completion of the first round group matches of the Dialog Schools Rugby League Championship 2025, teams will take a short break before the commencement of the second round, scheduled to begin next week. The remaining segments of the School Rugby League season will continue as usual.
The SLC Major Club 50-Over Tournament 2025 continues this week as well while the Western Shuttle Blitz 2025 will continue until Sunday (13) at three venues in Colombo – the MBA, SSC and Lumbini courts.
In addition, happenings in sports around the world are also listed.
Local Sports
Thursday (10)
Cricket:
Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka 2025
- Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh (1st T20) at Pallekele (7:00pm)
Badminton:
- Western Shuttle Blitz 2025 at MBA, SSC, Lumbini Courts
Friday (11)
Cricket:
Sri Lanka ‘A’ tour of Australia 2025
- Australia ‘A’ vs Sri Lanka ‘A’ (1st Unofficial ODI) at Darwin (10:00am)
Rugby:
Dialog Schools League 2025 – Div 1B
- Plate: Sri Sumangala College, Panadura vs Richmond College at Ratmalana (4:15pm)
- Plate: St. Sylvester’s College vs Lalith Athulathmudai MV at Bogambara (4:15pm)
- Bowl: Nugawela Central College vs St. John’s College, Nugegoda at Kandy (4:15pm)
- Bowl: Siri Piyarathana MV vs St. Aloysius College at Rajagiriya (4:15pm)
Dialog Schools League 2025 – Div 1C
- Cup: Maharagama Central vs St. Thomas’ College, Matale at Rajagiriya (4:00pm)
- Plate: C.W.W. Kannangara MV vs Moratu Vidyalaya at Rajagiriya (10:00am)
- Plate: Talduwa Buddhist NS vs 2nd 4C at TBC
- Bowl: St. Anne’s College, Kurunegala vs 3rd 4C at TBC
- Bowl: 3rd 2C vs Bandaranaike Central, Gampaha at TBC
Dialog Schools League 2025 – Div 2A
- Cup: Madeena NS, Madawala vs Ruwanwella Central at Digana (4:15pm)
- Plate: St. Thomas’ College, Bandarawela vs Malabe Boys’ School at Bandarawela (4:15pm)
- Bowl: Kegalu Vidyalaya vs Eheliyagoda Central at Kelani Valley (4:15pm)
Dialog Schools League 2025 – Div 3A
- Dharmapala Vidyalaya, Kottawa vs Vidura College at Rajagiriya (2:00pm)
- Zahira College, Mawanella vs Wickramabahu Central at Kandy (4:00pm)
- Kandy Model School vs Hewaheta Central College at Kandy (4:00pm)
- Swarna Jayanthi NS vs Sir John Kotalawala College at Kegalle (4:00pm)
Badminton:
- Western Shuttle Blitz 2025 at MBA, SSC, Lumbini Courts
Saturday (12)
Rugby:
Dialog Schools League 2025 – Div 1B
- Cup: Prince of Wales College vs Piliyandala Central at Moratuwa (4:15pm)
- Cup: St. Benedict’s College vs Lumbini College at Kotahena (4:15pm)
Dialog Schools League 2025 – Div 1C
- Cup: Dharmapala Vidyalaya, Pannipitiya vs Asoka Vidyalaya at Rajagiriya (4:15pm)
Dialog Schools League 2025 – Div 2A
- Cup: President’s College, Rajagiriya vs Debarawewa Central at Ratmalana (4:15pm)
- Plate: Dudley Senanayake MV vs President’s College, Maharagama at Ratmalana (10:00am)
- Bowl: Nalanda College vs Mahinda College at Ratmalana (2:00pm)
Dialog Schools League 2025 – Div 3A
- Dambarawa Maha Vidyalaya vs Mahiyanganaya NS at Mahiyanganaya (10:00am)
- Girandurukotte Central vs Haddattalawa Secondary School at Mahiyanganaya (2:00pm)
- Dharmadutha College vs Sujatha Maha Vidyalaya at Badulla (2:00pm)
- Dehigolla Maha Vidyalaya vs Bandaranaike Central at Mahiyanganaya (4:00pm)
Badminton:
- Western Shuttle Blitz 2025 at MBA, SSC, Lumbini Courts
Sunday (13)
Cricket:
Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka 2025
- Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh (2nd T20) at Dambulla (7:00pm)
SLC Major Club 50-Over Tournament 2025
- NCC vs Chilaw Marians at NCC (9:45am)
- Tamil Union vs Badureliya SC at P. Sara Oval (9:45am)
- Panadura SC vs Ace Capital at Panadura (9:45am)
- CCC vs Kurunegala Youth at CCC (9:45am)
- Moors SC vs Nugegoda S&WC at Braybrooke Place (9:45am)
- BRC vs Colts at BRC (9:45am)
Sri Lanka ‘A’ tour of Australia 2025
- Australia ‘A’ vs Sri Lanka ‘A’ (1st Unofficial Test) at Darwin (6:00am)
Badminton:
- Western Shuttle Blitz 2025 at MBA, SSC, Lumbini Courts
Monday (14)
Cricket:
Sri Lanka ‘A’ tour of Australia 2025
- Australia ‘A’ vs Sri Lanka ‘A’ (1st Unofficial Test) at Darwin (6:00am)
Badminton:
- Western Shuttle Blitz 2025 at MBA, SSC, Lumbini Courts
Tuesday (15)
Cricket:
Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka 2025
- Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh (3rd ODI) at R. Premadasa ICS (2:30pm)
Sri Lanka ‘A’ tour of Australia 2025
- Australia ‘A’ vs Sri Lanka ‘A’ (1st Unofficial Test) at Darwin (6:00am)
Wednesday (16)
Cricket:
Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka 2025
- Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh (3rd T20) at R. Premadasa ICS (7:00pm)
Sri Lanka ‘A’ tour of Australia 2025
- Australia ‘A’ vs Sri Lanka ‘A’ (1st Unofficial Test) at Darwin (6:00am)
World Sports
Thursday (10)
Tennis:
Cycling:
- Tour de France
- Women's Giro d'Italia
Football:
Europa League and Conference League first qualifying round first leg matches Women's European Championships
- Finland vs Switzerland at Geneva
- Norway v sIceland at Thun
Golf:
- European Tour Scottish Open at North Berwick
- PGA Tour at Louisville, Kentucky
- LPGA at Evian Championship
Cricket:
- Zimbabwe vs South Africa (2nd Test) at Bulawayo
- England vs India (3rd Test) at Lord's
Friday (11)
Tennis:
Cycling:
- Tour de France
- Women's Giro d'Italia
Athletics:
- Diamond League meeting at Monaco
Football:
Women's European Championships
- Italy vs Spain at Bern
- Portugal vs Belgium at Sion
Golf:
- European Tour Scottish Open at North Berwick
- PGA Tour at Louisville, Kentucky
- LPGA at Evian Championship
- LIV Golf Andalucia at Sotogrande
Cricket:
- England vs India (3rd Test) at Lord's
Swimming:
- World Aquatics Championships begin in Singapore
Saturday (12)
Tennis:
- ATP and WTA at Wimbledon
- Women's Singles final
Cycling:
Golf:
- European Tour Scottish Open at North Berwick
- PGA Tour at Louisville, Kentucky
- LPGA at Evian Championship
- LIV Golf Andalucia at Sotogrande
Cricket:
- England vs India (3rd Test) at Lord's
- West Indies vs Australia (2nd Test) at Kingston
Football:
Women's European Championships
- Sweden vs Germany at Zurich
- Poland vs Denmark at Lucerne
Swimming:
- World Aquatics Championships in Singapore
Motorcycling:
- German MotoGP sprint race at Sachsenring
Rugby:
- Invitational Australia and New Zealand XV vs British and Irish Lions at Adelaide
- New Zealand vs France (2nd Test) at Wellington
- Fiji vs Scotland at Suva
- Argentina vs England (2nd Test) at San Juan
- Japan vs Wales (2nd Test) at Kobe
- Portugal vs Ireland at Lisbon
- South Africa vs Italy (2nd Test) at Port Elizabeth
Sunday (13)
Tennis:
ATP and WTA at Wimbledon
Cycling:
Football:
Club World Cup final at New York
Women's European Championships
- Netherlands vs France at Basel
- England vs Wales at St. Gallen
Golf:
- European Tour Scottish Open at North Berwick
- PGA Tour at Louisville, Kentucky
- LPGA at Evian Championship
- LIV Golf Andalucia at Sotogrande
Cricket:
- England vs India (3rd Test) at Lord's
- West Indies vs Australia (2nd Test) at Kingston
Swimming:
- World Aquatics Championships in Singapore
Motorcycling:
- German MotoGP at Sachsenring
Monday (14)
Cycling:
Cricket:
- England vs India (3rd Test) at Lord's
- West Indies vs Australia (2nd Test) at Kingston
- Zimbabwe vs South Africa (T20 Tri Series) at Harare
Swimming:
- World Aquatics Championships in Singapore
Tennis:
- ATP at Los Cabos, Mexico
- Swiss Open at Gstaad, at Bastad, Sweden
- WTA at Iasi Open at Iasi, Romania
- Hamburg Open
Tuesday (15)
Cycling:
Cricket:
- West Indies vs Australia (2nd Test) at Kingston
Football:
- Champions League 1st qualifying round second leg matches
Swimming:
- World Aquatics Championships in Singapore
Tennis:
- ATP at Los Cabos, Mexico
- Swiss Open at Gstaad, at Bastad, Sweden
- WTA at Iasi Open at Iasi, Romania
- Hamburg Open
Wednesday (16)
Cycling:
Cricket:
- West Indies vs Australia (2nd Test) at Kingston
- New Zealand vs South Africa (T20 Tri Series) at Harare
Football:
Champions League 1st qualifying round second leg matches
Women's European Championships -- Quarter-finals
- Winner Group A vs Runner-up Group B at Geneva
Swimming:
- World Aquatics Championships in Singapore
Tennis:
- ATP at Los Cabos, Mexico
- Swiss Open at Gstaad, at Bastad, Sweden
- WTA at Iasi Open at Iasi, Romania
- Hamburg Open
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