Will Jacks took a career best 5-22 and scored an unbeaten 46 to guide England to an 89-run victory over Sri Lanka in the first One Day International at Chester-le-Street on Tuesday.

Sri Lanka Cricket's Selection Committee on Tuesday named a 15-member men's squad for the Asian Games 2026, with Sahan Arachchige appointed captain and Niroshan Dickwella continuing as wicketkeeper.

Sachindu Colombage took three wickets on his Sri Lanka debut as England were restricted to 265 all out in the first one-day international at Chester-le-Street in Durham.

Leg-spinner Adil Rashid has been ruled out of England’s one-day international series against Sri Lanka.

England won the toss and elected to bat first against Sri Lanka in the opening ODI of the series at Chester-le-Street in Durham.

England fast bowler Mark Wood has announced his retirement from international cricket with immediate effect.

Indian women's cricket team have secured the nation’s first gold medal in the Asian Games 2026. They defeated Sri Lanka by 147 runs in the Asian Games cricket final at the Korogi Sports Park in Nisshin to secure the medal.

Smriti Mandhana’s 79 and a late assault from Richa Ghosh helped Harmanpreet Kaur-led India post a daunting 216/3 against Sri Lanka in the women’s cricket gold medal match at the Asian Games 2026 on Tuesday.

India won the toss and elected to bat first against Sri Lanka in the women's cricket gold-medal match at the Asian Games 2026 in Nisshin, Japan, on Tuesday.

Fifa president Gianni Infantino has proposed an external review of how world football's governing body operates, and says he is open to reform.

The development of talented players must be at the heart of efforts to take Sri Lankan cricket forward, Minister of Sports Sunil Kumar Gamage has said, stressing that no number of committees or plans can produce results without quality players.

Chennai Super Kings have announced former India fast bowler Zaheer Khan as the team's head coach for IPL 2027. He succeeded Stephen Fleming, who had been in the role for 16 years and helped deliver five IPL titles.

Sri Lankan boxer Lahiru Chandrabandara secured a 4–1 victory over Yemen’s Saeed Mustafa in the men’s 70kg preliminary bout at the 20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026.

Sri Lanka Cricket’s Major Tier ‘A’ club structure is set for a major overhaul, with the Cricket Transformation Committee deciding to reduce the number of clubs in the top domestic tier from 14 to 10 over the next two years.

Former Chairman of the Sri Lanka National Cricket Selection Committee Pramodya Wickramasinghe has filed a case before the Colombo Commercial High Court seeking Rs. 75 million in damages, alleging that he was unfairly removed from his position by Sri Lanka Cricket.

Shafali Verma’s maiden T20I hundred paved way for India’s convincing 114-run win against Bangladesh in the semifinal of the women’s cricket event at the Asian Games 2026 on Sunday.

Sri Lanka captain Chamari Athapaththu led from the front to help her team enter the final and dream about winning the gold medal at the 2026 Asian Games.

England reclaimed top spot in the T20 world rankings as they tore Sri Lanka down in merciless fashion to complete a 3-0 series sweep in Manchester.