Sports Diary for this week - November 6-12

Sri Lanka will play host of the Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA) Women’s Under-19 Championship, which is taking place from November 4 to 9 at the Sugathadasa Indoor Complex in Colombo.

The visiting Malaysia Women’s cricket team will, who are set to play five T20 matches against the Sri Lanka Under-19 Women’s team, will complete their tour with the fourth and fifth games to be played at the NCC and Colts ground. 

The 56th Saints Quadrangular Tournament, where old boys from St. Anthony’s College Katugastota, St. Benedict’s College, St. Joseph’s College and St. Peter’s College compete in cricket, rugby and basketball, will be held this weekend (November 8 and 9) at Darley Road and Bambalapitiya. 

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

Local Sports

Thursday (6)

Volleyball:

Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA) Women’s U-19 Championship

• Maldives vs Nepal at Sugathadasa Indoor Complex (2:00pm)
• Sri Lanka vs Kyrgyzstan at Sugathadasa Indoor Complex (4:30pm)

Friday (7)

Cricket:

Hong Kong 6s 2025

• Sri Lanka vs Hong Kong at Mong Kok (9:25am)
• Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh at Mong Kok (12:10pm)

Malaysia Women’s Tour of Sri Lanka 2025

• Malaysia Women vs Sri Lanka U-19 Women (4th T20) at NCC (10

MCA Division ‘D’ 50-over Tournament

• Power Hand Plantation vs Abans Group at MCA (10:00am)

Saturday (8)

Cricket:

Hong Kong 6s 2025

• Sri Lanka vs England at Mong Kok (1:05pm)

MCA Division ‘D’ 50-over Tournament

• George Steuart Health vs RevoCare Solutions at Pannipitiya (10:00am)
• Seylan Bank ‘A’ vs Dialog Axiata at University ground, Colombo (10:00am)

Volleyball:

Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA) Women’s U-19 Championship

• Semi-final 1: Rank 2 vs Rank 3 at Sugathadasa Indoor Complex (2:00pm)
• Semi-final 2: Rank 1 vs Rank 4 at Sugathadasa Indoor Complex (4:30pm)

56th Saints Quadrangular Tournament

• Cricket, Basketball, Rugby at St. Joseph’s College and St. Peter’s College grounds (8:00am)

Sunday (9)

Cricket:

MCA Division ‘D’ 50-over Tournament

• Melwire Rolling vs Nation Trust Bank at MCA (10:00am)
• Colombo Dockyard vs Peoples Bank at Pannipitiya (10:00am)
• Ceylinco General Ins vs Central Finance at University ground, Colombo (10:00am)

Volleyball:

Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA) Women’s U-19 Championship

• Third Place Playoff at Sugathadasa Indoor Complex (2:00pm)
• Final at Sugathadasa Indoor Complex (4:30pm)

56th Saints Quadrangular Tournament

• Cricket, Basketball, Rugby at St. Joseph’s College and St. Peter’s College grounds (8:00am)

Monday (10)

Cricket:

Malaysia Women’s Tour of Sri Lanka 2025

• Malaysia Women vs Sri Lanka U-19 Women (5th T20) at Colts (10:00am)

Tuesday (11)

Cricket:

Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan

• Sri Lanka vs Pakistan (1st ODI) at Rawalpindi (10:30am)

World Sports

Thursday (6)

Cricket:

• New Zealand vs West Indies (2nd T20) at Auckland
• Australia vs India (4th T20) at Gold Coast
• Pakistan vs South Africa (2nd ODI) at Faisalabad

Football:

• Europa League matchday four
• Conference League matchday three

Golf:

• European Tour at Abu Dhabi
• PGA at Los Cabos, Mexico
• LPGA at Japan Classic, Shiga

Tennis:

• ATP at Hellenic Championships, Athens
• Moselle Open, Metz, France
• WTA Finals at Riyadh

Rallying:

• Penultimate leg of World Rally Championship, Rally Japan

Friday (7)

Tennis:

• ATP at Hellenic Championships, Athens
• Moselle Open, Metz, France
• WTA Finals at Riyadh

Figure Skating:

• NHK Trophy at Osaka, Japan

Golf:

• European Tour at Abu Dhabi
• PGA at Los Cabos, Mexico
• LPGA at Japan Classic, Shiga

Rallying:

• Penultimate leg of World Rally Championship, Rally Japan

Saturday (8)

Cricket:

• Australia vs India (2nd T20) at Brisbane
• Pakistan vs South Africa (3rd ODI) at Faisalbad

Tennis:

• ATP at Hellenic Championships, Athens
• Moselle Open, Metz, France
• WTA Finals at Riyadh

Figure Skating:

• NHK Trophy at Osaka, Japan

Golf:

• European Tour at Abu Dhabi; PGA at Los Cabos, Mexico; LPGA at Japan Classic, Shiga (end November 9)

Rallying:

• Penultimate leg of World Rally Championship, Rally Japan

Sunday (9)

Formula 1:

• Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo

MotoGP:

• Portuguese Grand Prix, Algarve

Cricket:

• New Zealand vs West Indies (3rd T20) at Nelson

Tennis:

• ATP Finals, Turin

Figure Skating:

• NHK Trophy at Osaka, Japan

Golf:

• European Tour at Abu Dhabi
• PGA at Los Cabos, Mexico
• LPGA at Japan Classic, Shiga

Rallying:

• Penultimate leg of World Rally Championship, Rally Japan

Monday (10)

Tennis:

• ATP Finals, Turin

Cricket:

• New Zealand vs West Indies (4th T20) at Nelson

Tuesday (11)

Tennis:

• ATP Finals, Turin

Cricket:

• Pakistan vs Sri Lanka (1st ODI) at Rawalpindi
• Bangladesh vs Ireland (1st Test) at Sylhet

Wednesday (12)

Tennis:

• ATP Finals, Turin

Cricket:

• Bangladesh vs Ireland (1st Test) at Sylhet