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Trail Zimbabwe by 63 runs with 3 wickets in hand

Cremer creams up Lanka’s batting

Zimbabwe continued to dominate the one-off Test against Sri Lanka when they finished on top at the end of the second day by reducing the home team to 293 for seven wickets in reply to their first innings total of 356 at the R Premadasa Stadium yesterday.None of the Sri Lankan batsmen could emulate the marathon effort put in by Craig Ervine who batted 347 minutes for his...

2017-07-15 18:30:00

‘Just incredible’ Muguruza stunned by Wimbledon victory

Garbine Muguruza said it felt “incredible” to become Wimbledon champion even if it did mean defeating childhood idol Venus Williams.The 23-year-old Spaniard claimed a 7-5, 6-0 win over the 37-year-old five-time champion after saving two set points in the opener.”I had the hardest match today against Venus. She’s such an incredible player and I grew up watching her play......

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Vavuniya schoolboy Kirthushan wins ‘Nestomalt’ mini marathon

Vavuniya schoolboy Kirthushan wins ‘Nestomalt’ mini marathon. S. Kirthushan of V/Vavuniya Tamil MMV clocked 1.14.53 secs. To win the Mini Marathon of the National School organized by the Department of Education which held yesterday in Jaffna. While P. Jenanthanan (Mu/Oddusuddan MV 1.22.03 secs) and R. Rinijan (J/ Kokuvil Hindu College 1.24.05 secs) finished as runners up...

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