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Duncan White, Susanthika – only medallists in
116-year-old history:
Seven Sri Lankans at London 2012 Olympic Games
OLYMPICS: Seven Sri Lanka sportsmen and women
will be seen in action at the forthcoming Olympic Games in London.
Four of them - marathon runner Anuradha Indrajith Cooray, shooter
Mangala Samarakoon, shuttlers Niluka Karunaratne and Thilini
Jayasinghe have made direct qualification on merit while three
others,
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Pietersen ponders one day u-turn
LONDON, July 14 (AFP) - Kevin Pietersen’s
retirement from one-day internationals could yet prove to be a brief
interlude after he said Friday he would “love to play for another
three or four years in all forms of cricket”. He warmed up for next
week’s first Test against his native South Africa with a quickfire
unbeaten double century,
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Royal retain Guneratne Trophy with 34-24 win over Thomians
Royal retained the Michael Guneratne Memorial
Trophy for the seventh year in succession when they beat their
traditional rivals S. Thomas', Mount Lavinia by 34 points (two
goals, four tries) to 24 (three goals, one penalty) in their 50th
rugby encounter at the Royal College Sports Complex grounds
yesterday.
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Thurstanites carry the important battle forward
OBSERVER-MOBITEL AWARDS....Sajeeva Salgado
(72,987) of Thurstan has obtained a slender 176 votes lead over his
closest rival another Thurstanite Ashan Wanigaratne (72,811) in the
race to the first place in the All Island Contest,
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