Weightlifter Sudesh wins bronze medal
Commonwealth Games in New Delhi:
Sri Lankans had the taste of a medal for the
first time at the XIXth Commonwealth Games when Anton Sudesh Peiris,
a humble boy from Negombo, won the bronze medal in the men’s 62 kg
weightlifting event at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium
yesterday.
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Peterites clinch Under-17 Division One title
St Peter’s College produced a fine all-round
performance to clinch the inter-school Under-17 Division One title
while overcoming Trinity, College Kandy by a convincing margin of
seven wickets in the final encounter worked off at the CCC grounds
in Maitland Crescent yesterday.
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Laxman guides India to nail-biting victory
Venkatsai Laxman defied a back injury to make an
unbeaten 73 as India snatched a remarkable one-wicket victory from
the jaws of defeat in the opening Test against Australia on Tuesday.
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