Marvan Atapattu, the batsman with a fighting spirit!

SCHOOLBOY CRICKETER CONTEST: After an illustrious school cricket career at Ananda College where he captained the school First XI for a successful season and selected as the Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year 1990, Atapattu had a miserable Test outing scoring ‘ducks’ in five of his six Test matches.

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Eighth Asian Netball Championship :

Sri Lanka rout Hong Kong – 81/38

Defending champions Sri Lanka trounced fourth seeded Hong Kong by 81 goals to 38 in the curtain raiser of the eighth Asian Netball Championship match played at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium yesterday. Sri Lanka dominated the proceedings with the start with the superior performance of Lankan captain Tharijini Shivalingam (GS).

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Kavindu overlooked for U-19 World Cup

The Sunday Observer/Mobitel Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year 2012 (Oustation) Kavindu Ashan Perera of Royal College, Panadura should consider himself trifle unlucky for not being included in the Sri Lanka Under 19 World Cup team now in Australia.

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Ruhuna Royals stay alive after crushing hapless Basnahira

The Basnahira Cricket Dundees continued their poor form in the SLPL 2012 as they slumped to their fifth defeat in six games after the resurgent Ruhuna Royals team led by Lasith Malinga defeated them by four wickets with 20 balls to spare at the R. Premadasa Stadium.

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