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Sports Live Today, July 8: Dayal Booked for Alleged Sexual Exploitation; Norrie Faces Alcaraz In Wimbledon 2025
Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Yash Dayal, centre, celebrates with teammates after their win in the Indian Premier League cricket match against Chennai Super Kings at Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi Welcome to our live blog...

Inspiring art galleries, museums and cool creative studios to visit around the world
Exciting art spaces, museums, and studios go hand in hand with travel, since they’re filled with thought-provoking images and displays that comment on identity, culture, history, and self. Often free to visit, and found in pretty much every city...

Hasaranga ruled out of T20I series against Bangladesh
Sri Lanka squad: Charith Asalanka (c), Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Dinesh Chandimal, Kusal Perera, Kamindu Mendis, Avishka Fernando, Dasun Shanaka, Dunith Wellalage, Maheesh Theekshana, Jeffrey Vandersay, Chamika Karunaratne, Matheesha...

Fashion visionary Prassanna Pathmanathan honoured on global stage
In a moment of well-earned global recognition, Prassanna Pathmanathan, one of Sri Lanka’s foremost names in fashion and pageantry, was awarded the ‘Creative Visionary in Fashion and Pageantry’ title at the Passion Vista Glamour and Style Awards...
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Shubman Gill breaks into the top-10 of the ICC men's Test batting rankings following exceptional performance at Edgbaston
Shubman Gill’s ranking soars following exceptional display with the bat in the 2nd Test against England at Edgbaston. read more Indian Test captain Shubman Gill on Wednesday broke into the top-10 of the ICC men’s Test batting rankings for the...

Sri Lanka A hit back in second one-dayer despite Renshaw ton
Matt Renshaw's superb century was not enough to get Australia A over the line in the second 'A' one-day game in Darwin Australia A v Sri Lanka A | Second One-Day Match Matt Renshaw has continued his return to runs by producing a swashbuckling...

Sports News | T20 Stars Salt, Hales, Hasaranga, Powell, Curran Return to International League T20
Dubai [UAE], July 7 (ANI): For the fourth consecutive season, some big T20 superstars from around the world will feature in the International League T20 (ILT20). England's ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022 winners Alex Hales, Chris Woakes, Liam...

Bootstrapped Sri Lankan start-up Connect Ville enters event tech space
Founder Dumidu Thabrew With disruptive technology, eyes seed round A new contender has officially entered the event technology arena. Connect Ville, a bootstrapped Sri Lankan start-up, has launched its innovative event management and lifestyle...

SRI LANKAN POPSTAR YOHANI’S PNG DEBUT HITS ALL THE RIGHT NOTES
Sri Lankan pop sensation Yohani made her highly anticipated debut in Papua New Guinea this week, delivering not only an electrifying performance at the Musical Extravaganza at The Stanley Hotel & Suites last night, but also a heartfelt visit to...

Popular Indian actor Sathyaraj calls for probe on Sri Lanka mass grave
Popular Indian actor Sathyaraj has called for an international criminal investigation into the discover of several human remains at the Chemmani mass grave in Sri Lanka. The Indian media quoted Sathyaraj as saying the matter should be taken before...

Sports News | After Rewriting History with Rollicking Triple Century, South Africa's Declaration Leaves Captain Mulder Short of Lara's 400
Bulawayo [Zimbabwe], July 7 (ANI): South Africa's surprising declaration left Wiaan Mulder 34 runs short of breaking legendary Brian Lara's elusive 400-run feat in his captaincy debut during Day 2 of the second Test against Zimbabwe away from home...

Sports News | First Signs of 'Gill Era' Promise: India's Superstars and Heroics at Birmingham, in Numbers
Birmingham [UK], July 7 (ANI): Following some promising signs at Leeds despite a five-wicket loss, the massive ceiling and unreal potential of Indian cricket's 'Gill era' was at full display at Birmingham as Team India snapped their ages-old...

Sports News | Bangladesh Wins Toss and Bats in the 2nd ODI Vs. Sri Lanka
Colombo, Jul 5 (AP) Bangladesh captain Mehidy Hasan Miraz won the toss and elected to bat first in the second one-day international against Sri Lanka at Colombo's R. Premadasa Stadium on Saturday. Sri Lanka won the first match by 77 runs and is...

7 stunning beachfront Airbnbs in Sri Lanka
On a one-hectare beachfront plot near Chilaw, The White Villa offers 650 square metres of warm, homey living space and a long list of amenities: an infinity pool with massage jets, four Jacuzzis (including one outdoor one on the sun terrace), a...

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh Live Streaming Online, 2nd ODI 2025: How To Watch SL vs BAN Cricket Match Free Live Telecast on TV?
Sri Lanka National Cricket Team vs Bangladesh National Cricket Team Live Streaming Online and TV Channel Telecast Details: Sri Lanka will be facing Bangladesh in the second ODI at R Premdasa Stadium in Colombo with the home side looking to claim...

AU-A vs SL-A Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- Sri Lanka A Tour of Australia 2025, 2nd OD
The second one-day between Australia A and Sri Lanka A will kick off at Marrara Cricket Ground, Darwin on 6th July at 6:00 AM IST. Get the best AU-A vs SL-A Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match insights for the...

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh 2nd ODI Live Cricket Score Streaming: Where to Watch SL vs BAN Match Live telecast?
SL vs BAN 2nd ODI Match Live Cricket Score Streaming Online: Charith Asalanka’s Sri Lanka will look to seal the three-match One-Day series when they take on Bangladesh in the second ODI at R.Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Saturday.After handing...

'We must be patient': Di Venuto backs re-jigged top-order
Match details Who: West Indies v Australia What: Third Test (D/N), Frank Worrell Trophy When: July 12-16 (July 13-17, 4.30am AEST first ball) Where: Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica How to watch: ESPN (available via Foxtel, Kayo Sports, Disney+,...

West Indies Academy’s Impressive Series Against Sri Lanka
Academy head coach impressed with players performances Speaking of the West Indies Academy players’ performances following the conclusion of the Series between the West Indies Academy and the touring Sri Lanka Emerging Players, Ramesh Subasinghe...

Sri Lanka still in negotiations with Sinopec over tax holiday, local sales
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka is still under negotiations with China’s Sinopec over tax holiday and local sales in an already inked $3.7 billion refinery deal in Hambantota, Deputy Industries Minister Chathuranga Abeysinghe said. The island nation...