The heroes who lit up the Tier B one-day arena
The 2026 Tier B Limited Over one-day cricket tournament organised by Sri Lanka Cricket concluded recently at the Bloomfield Cricket Ground in Colombo, with Army SC claiming the title.
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Tamil Union clinch T20 title unbeaten
Tamil Union C & AC secured the title of the Sri Lanka Cricket-organised Major Club Twenty20 tournament with a seven-wicket win over SSC in the grand final.
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Sri Lanka U17 cricket team to tour Pakistan
The Sri Lanka U17 cricket team is set to tour Pakistan in October.
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Sri Lanka teams ready for Asian cricket event
Sri Lanka recently named their women’s and men’s teams for the cricket events at the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. Chamari Athapaththu has been appointed captain of the women’s team, while Sahan Arachchige has been named captain of the men’s team.
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Tamil Union and SSC meet in T20 final today
The final of the Major Club T20 tournament, organised by Sri Lanka Cricket, between Tamil Union C & AC and SSC is scheduled to begin at 7.00 tonight (16) at the R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium in Colombo.
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Stars who lit up the Major Club One-Day Tournament
Organised by Sri Lanka Cricket with the participation of 14 teams, the Major Club limited-overs one-day tournament recently concluded in Colombo, adding 18832 runs, 695 wickets, 20 centuries and 85 half-centuries to the record books across 45 matches.
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England win first T20
Hosts England recorded a 119-run victory over touring Sri Lanka in the first T20 International on the 15th.
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Brook-Buttler onslaught puts England ahead in T20 series
Sri Lanka had no answer to a colossal assault from England's batters and suffered a crushing 119-run defeat in the first T20 international at the Utilita Bowl in Southampton. The victory gave hosts England a 1-0 lead in the three-match T20 series.
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Sri Lanka take on England challenge in Southampton
Sri Lanka face England today (15) at the Utilita Bowl in Southampton in the first match of their three-match T20I series. With Kusal Mendis ruled out of the T20I series through injury, Charith Asalanka has been entrusted with leading Sri Lanka.
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Sri Lanka women leave for Japan in pursuit of a medal
The Sri Lanka women’s cricket team left for Japan tonight (14) to compete in the women’s cricket tournament at the 2026 Asian Games in the Aichi-Nagoya area. The women’s cricket tournament will be held from September 17 to 22, with Sri Lanka scheduled to face Malaysia in their first challenge.
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Two decades of Sri Lanka–England T20 memories
The three-match T20I series involving Sri Lanka, who are on a tour of England, is scheduled to begin tomorrow (15).
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Royal win Under-17 Division 2 title as well
Royal College, Colombo, beat Wadduwa Central College to become the 2026 champions of the Inter-School Under-17 Division Two One-Day Cricket Tournament, organised by the Sri Lanka Schools Cricket Association with the support of Sri Lanka Cricket.
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SSC beat NCC to reach final
SSC qualified for the final of the Major Clubs T20 tournament after defeating NCC by 46 runs in the second semi-final. Batting first in the match played tonight (13) at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, SSC scored 196 for 4 from their 20 overs. In reply, NCC were bowled out for 150 in 19 overs.
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Sri Lanka lose second warm-up by 9 wickets
Sri Lanka, who are touring England, suffered a 9-wicket defeat under the Duckworth-Lewis method against England Lions in their second warm-up T20.
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Tamil Union reach final after Super Over thriller
Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club qualified for the final after winning the first semi-final of the Major Clubs T20 tournament in a Super Over following a thrilling contest at the SSC Ground in Colombo today (13). The scores were tied at 193 apiece after the stipulated 20 overs, with the winner decided by a Super Over.
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Tamil Union and SSC qualify for the final
Tamil Union C & AC and SSC qualified for the final of the Major Club T20 cricket tournament organised by Sri Lanka Cricket on the 13th.
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India crowned Asian champions again
India defeated Sri Lanka by 72 runs in the final of the 2026 Women's T20 Asia Cup to become Asian champions for the fourth time.
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Sri Lanka suffer 72-run defeat in final
India Women recorded a 72-run victory over Sri Lanka Women in the Women’s Asia Cup final tonight (13) to claim the 2026 title. Batting first at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, India scored 183 for 5, before bowling Sri Lanka out for just 111 at the end of 20 overs in the chase.
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