Sri Lankan shuttler Buwaneka Goonathileke lost to Singapore's Zin Ryan Ng in the Badminton Men's Singles Round of 16 match at the Commonwealth Games 2018 today (12).
Ng beat Buwaneka 2-1 but he had to battle hard to earn the win.
The Singaporean claimed the first set 21-9, but Buwaneka bounced back to win second set 21-10 to equalise.
In a hard-fought third set, both shuttlers were trying to beat each other but eventually Ng recorded a thrilling 21-19 win to claim the match 2-1.
Popular grade five tuition teacher, Hayeshika Fernando wanted over assaulting a 21 year old youth was granted bail today after she surrendered to courts.
A British national had been arrested over attempting to smuggle in the largest haul of kush( drugs) from Thailand, customs said.
First Bishop of the Batticaloa Diocese, Retired Bishop Joseph Ponnaiya, passed away today at the age of 74, following a brief illness.
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