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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India clinch 8th Asia Cup title as Sri Lanka finish runners-up
India were crowned champions of the Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2026 after defeating Sri Lanka in the final played yesterday (13th September) in Dubai, securing their eighth Women’s Asia Cup title.
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Sri Lanka lose rain-affected warm-up against England Lions
Paul Walter's 34 off 20 balls helps seal DLS chase at Beckenham
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SSC and Tamil Union qualify for Major Club T20 Final
Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) and Tamil Union Cricket & Athletic Club secured their places in the final of the SLC Major Club T20 Tournament 2026 after defeating Nondescripts Cricket Club (NCC) and Colombo Cricket Club (CCC), respectively, in the semi-finals worked off today (13th September) in Colombo.
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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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India cruise to record-extending eighth Women's Asia Cup title
India produced a dominant all-round performance to beat Sri Lanka and win a record-extending eighth Women’s Asia Cup title, completing an unbeaten campaign in the process.
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India bat and bring in Kamalini for Rawal; Gunaratne back for Sri Lanka
This will be Kamalini's second T20I appearance
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Sri Lanka and India set for unbeaten showdown in Asia
They enter with the distinction of having won the most titles in the history of the women's tournament.
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Harmanpreet urges team to stand up before Asia Cup final
Harmanpreet Kaur has urged her team to stand up and be counted as they take on Sri Lanka in the Women's Asia Cup final in Dubai on Sunday.
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It's spin vs spin as India and Sri Lanka battle for Asia Cup title
While there isn't much to separate the teams when it comes to their spin bowling, India have been the better all-round side, and go into the final as the favourites
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Defending champions Sri Lanka face stern Indian challenge in bid to retain Asian crown
Defending champions Sri Lanka will face India tomorrow (13th) at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in the final of the Women's T20 Asia Cup, organised by the Asian Cricket Council. With the pitch expected to be slow, the title could hinge largely on the spinners' performances.
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Sri Lanka Cricket Squads announced for Asian Games 2026
Sri Lanka’s Men’s and Women’s Cricket Squads have been announced for the upcoming Asian Games 2026, which will be held in Japan from 19th September to 4th October.
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Nepal qualify for Men's Asia Cup 2027
Nepal's rise continues on the cricketing horizons of Asia, as the side secured a place in next year's Asia Cup, where they have the prospect of facing full-member nations such as India, Sri Lanka and Pakistan.
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Sri Lanka suffer nine-wicket defeat in first warm-up match
Sri Lanka suffered a nine-wicket defeat to England Lions in the first T20 warm-up match of their tour of England.
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Moors SC crowned SLC Major Club 50 Over champions
Moors Sports Club were crowned champions of the SLC Major Club 50 Over Tournament 2026 after defeating Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) in the final played at the R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium in Colombo.
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Army SC clinch Tier B one-day title
Army SC won the 2026 Tier B limited-overs tournament organised by Sri Lanka Cricket, defeating Galle CC by 23 runs in the final.
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Royal beat Thomians to claim Under-17 title
Royal College, Colombo, were crowned 2026 champions of the inter-school Under-17 Division I One-Day Cricket Tournament after defeating S. Thomas’ College, Mount Lavinia. The tournament was organised by the Sri Lanka Schools Cricket Association with the support of Sri Lanka Cricket.
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