Tharanga stars as Sri Lanka ‘A’ clinch series 5-1

Upul Tharanga, the experienced opener batted brilliantly in the last two matches of the seven-match unofficial Twenty20 series against Kenya, which ended at CCC grounds, Colombo yesterday.

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Madagascar clinch Dialog Serendib Cup:

Lankans dazzle against Poland

Familiar conditions, proper game planning and a slice of luck was the key for Madagascar’s success in winning the inaugural Dialog Serendib Cup Rugby Tournament which was concluded on Friday. A week later, last Friday Sri Lanka confronting for the second place with Poland achieved it with a dazzling display at the Race Course grounds under lights.

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Lalana wins first Silver for Sri Lanka at Masters Games

World Masters Athletics: M.G. Lalana Shanthi Irangani won the first – ever Silver Medal for Sri Lanka at the recently concluded XX World Masters Athletic Championships held in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Iranganie won second place behind USA’s Olympic athlete Bernert Brandi (25.35 sec) in the 200 metres final with a time of 25.79 seconds. Julia Hubert of United Kingdom won the Bronze with a time of 25.81 seconds.

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