Sports
Sri Lanka sports news, led by cricket, with results, fixtures and stories from school grounds to international competition — from Serendib News.
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Ganguly takes over as Delhi Capitals' new head coach
Rishabh Pant is back at Delhi Capitals from Lucknow Super Giants, and Yuvraj Singh is expected to join the franchise as batting coach.
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Karnataka hikes Asian Games medal cash awards; gold medallists to get ₹1 crore
Karnataka raises Asian Games cash rewards, offers ₹5 lakh participation incentive, and grants job reservations to medallists and participants.
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McIlroy confirmed for Dubai return at DP World Tour Championship
Rory McIlroy returns to Dubai for the DP World Tour Championship, aiming to match Colin Montgomerie's record of eight Race to Dubai titles this November.
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India’s blind women cricketers still wait for house sites and jobs a year after their World Cup win
A year after winning the first Women's T20 World Cup for the Blind, India's players say they still lack grounds and jobs; captain Deepika T.C. awaits a house…
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Sahibzada Farhan named Pakistan’s T20 captain as Naseem Shah returns
Salman Agha axed before T20 home series against Sri Lanka, but Shaheen Shah Afridi is retained as ODI captain.
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Breaking: Jaymie Graham named new North Melbourne AFL coach
North Melbourne confirms that Fremantle assistant coach Jaymie Graham is the new Kangaroos coach, succeeding Alastair Clarkson.
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Team Sri Lanka Ready for Asian Masters Swimming Championships in Bangalore
Team Sri Lanka is set to compete at the Asian Masters Swimming Championships 2026 in Bangalore, with experienced swimmers continuing their lifelong passion for…
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S. Thomas’ College Reclaim Hayman Trophy After Two-Year Wait
S. Thomas’ College have reclaimed the 33rd Dr. R. L. Hayman Trophy 2026 in water polo, ending a two-year wait with a memorable 2nd Leg victory.
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North Melbourne officially unveil Jayne Graham as new senior coach
The Kangaroos have welcomed the man appointed to replace Alastair Clarkson.
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AFL great Tom Mitchell unearths ‘blindsiding’ tactic that Nick Watson has perfected
Every small forward tries to do it, but few execute it as effectively as the Hawthorn wizard.
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Sri Lanka beat higher-ranked Mauritius in 3-2 thriller
Sri Lanka secured a 3-2 victory over Mauritius in an international friendly on Monday, bouncing back strongly from their defeat
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Dubai-based Adrian Meronk wins his biggest title
Polish golfer Adrian Meronk secures his fifth DP World Tour title, earning an emotional victory at the Alfred Dunhill Championship.
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Sri Lanka seal thrilling last-ball win over Bangladesh in Women’s U19 Tri-Series
Sri Lanka registered a thrilling last-ball victory over Bangladesh in the third match of the Women’s U19 T20 Tri-Series in Pakistan 2026.
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Jaswar Umar Takes on Two New South Asian Football Leadership Roles
Sri Lanka Football Federation President Jaswar Umar has been appointed Senior Vice President of SAFF and President of the South Asian Football Committee,…
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Australia calls Maddinson and Harper into Test squad
Nic Maddinson is within touching distance of a remarkable return to the Test team, after Cameron Green's abdominal strain left him a doubt for the series…
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UAE win a record six medals including three golds at Asian Games
Khaled Al Shehhi, Ahmed Andeez and Balqees Abdulla all claim top spot in jiu-jitsu as Sheikha Latifah helps UAE win a silver medal in team jowjumping
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India women’s hockey team wins Asian Games gold after 44 years, qualifies for 2028 Olympics
India women’s hockey clinched Asian Games gold after 44 years, earning a 1-0 win over China and a 2028 Olympics berth.