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Record Participation Set to Light Up CMB International Badminton Championships 2026

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BY SANDHYA DISSANAYAKE, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Colombo, Sri Lanka – The stage is set for an exciting week of world-class badminton as the CMB International Badminton Championships 2026 officially gets underway on June 24 at the state-of-the-art AIR Sports Complex in Rajagiriya, attracting a record number of participants and reaffirming its status as one of the premier […]

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PV Sindhu and Teen Sensation Tanvi Sharma Storm into Australian Open Quarterfinals

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BY SANDHYA DISSANAYAKE, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Image Courtesy: NDtv Sydney – Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and rising teenage star Tanvi Sharma advanced to the women’s singles quarterfinals of the Australian Open Super 500 Badminton Tournament after recording impressive straight-game victories on Thursday. Third-seeded Sindhu overcame fellow Indian Isharani Baruah in a closely contested Round of 16

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Ceylon Masters International Badminton Championship 2026

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The Prospectus for the Ceylon Masters International Badminton Championship 2026 has now been released and is available for viewing on the ceylonmasters.lk, website. The event is due to take place from 25 to 29 June 2026 at St. Josephs College Badminton Sports Complex.A galaxy of Badminton Masters Players are due to participate, and Ceylon Masters

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Golden Homecoming: Sri Lankan Shuttler Nadeesha Gayanthi Triumphs at All England Seniors

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Sri Lankan badminton star Nadeesha Gayanthi received a hero’s welcome at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) this morning after a dominant performance at the 108th All England Senior Badminton Championship. Gayanthi returned home today, April 15, via Emirates flight EK-650, carrying both a gold and a silver medal from the prestigious international tournament held in London.

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Pride of a Nation: Young Taavi Samaraweera Rises to World No. 1 in Table Tennis

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Sri Lankan table tennis has reached a historic high as Taavi Samaraweera, a schoolboy from S. Thomas’ College, Mt. Lavinia, officially claimed the World No. 1 position in the latest ITTF Under-11 Boys’ Rankings. This remarkable achievement marks the first time in history that a Sri Lankan player—across any age group or gender—has reached the

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Minister Sunil Kumara Gamage Launches Official Website of Sri Lanka Sports Journalists Association: A New Era for Sports Journalism

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Colombo, October 17, 2025 – In a significant milestone for the sports journalism community in Sri Lanka, Minister of Sports Sunil Kumara Gamage officially launched the website of the Sri Lanka Sports Journalists Association (SLSJA) during a ceremony held at the Ministry of Sports Auditorium. This initiative aims to enhance the visibility of sports journalism,

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AIS stun CIS to enter TISSL U-19 Basketball final

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Asian International School (AIS) stormed into the finals of the Inter-International Schools Under-19 Basketball Championship after five long years, defeating the strong Colombo International School (CIS) 68-63 in a thrilling semifinal encounter played at the Olympus Sports Complex in Malabe yesterday. The tournament is organised by The International Schools of Sri Lanka (TISSL). https://googleads.g.doubleclick.net/pagead/ads?gdpr=0&client=ca-pub-8050455532790881&output=html&h=280&adk=913588635&adf=3866784807&w=698&fwrn=4&fwrnh=100&lmt=1760329669&num_ads=1&rafmt=1&armr=3&sem=mc&pwprc=4764677891&ad_type=text_image&format=698×280&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dailynews.lk%2F2025%2F10%2F13%2Fsports%2F874520%2Fais-stun-cis-to-enter-tissl-u-19-basketball-final%2F&fwr=0&pra=3&rh=175&rw=698&rpe=1&resp_fmts=3&wgl=1&fa=27&uach=WyJXaW5kb3dzIiwiMTUuMC4wIiwieDg2IiwiIiwiMTQxLjAuNzM5MC42NiIsbnVsbCwwLG51bGwsIjY0IixbWyJHb29nbGUgQ2hyb21lIiwiMTQxLjAuNzM5MC42NiJdLFsiTm90P0FfQnJhbmQiLCI4LjAuMC4wIl0sWyJDaHJvbWl1bSIsIjE0MS4wLjczOTAuNjYiXV0sMF0.&abgtt=6&dt=1760329236897&bpp=2&bdt=2335&idt=2&shv=r20251009&mjsv=m202510070101&ptt=9&saldr=aa&abxe=1&cookie=ID%3D10641de9d67e9e6f%3AT%3D1753344113%3ART%3D1760329654%3AS%3DALNI_MYNi9H0OOBZH5eOyuLjAO3Yprjkig&gpic=UID%3D0000116d1e5ac7d2%3AT%3D1753344113%3ART%3D1760329654%3AS%3DALNI_MaHjCAux8ymF-ccUlgCw5_DZJc5dw&eo_id_str=ID%3De03575e2edf91b6e%3AT%3D1753344113%3ART%3D1760329654%3AS%3DAA-AfjaOrj0g5Q5mzvKri28UI_2h&prev_fmts=0x0%2C1200x280%2C1521x695&nras=4&correlator=7760772935272&frm=20&pv=1&u_tz=330&u_his=1&u_h=864&u_w=1536&u_ah=816&u_aw=1536&u_cd=24&u_sd=1.25&dmc=8&adx=411&ady=1035&biw=1521&bih=695&scr_x=0&scr_y=0&eid=31095106%2C31095146%2C31095147%2C31095150%2C31095154%2C95368094&oid=2&pvsid=6943017045115486&tmod=261804263&uas=0&nvt=1&ref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dailynews.lk%2F&fc=1408&brdim=0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C1536%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C1536%2C695&vis=1&rsz=%7C%7Cs%7C&abl=NS&fu=128&bc=31&bz=0&td=1&tdf=2&psd=W251bGwsW251bGwsbnVsbCxudWxsLCJkZXByZWNhdGVkX2thbm9uIl0sbnVsbCwzXQ..&nt=1&pgls=CAEQBRoGMy4zMS4z&ifi=3&uci=a!3&btvi=1&fsb=1&dtd=M With

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Lee and Foo emerge champions

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Malaysian duo Duncal Lee and Zoe Foo were crowned 2025 Reliance PSA Challenger Open champions after Zoe Foo defeated Raifa Yattaqi from Indonesia and Duncal Lee took down Omar El Torkey of Egypt in a fiery encounter in the finals. The Reliance PSA Challenger Championship 2025, a 6K Men’s/3k Women’s Challenger event on the PSA

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