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President Mahinda Rajapaksa paid a surprise visit to the Galle Face Green where four daredevil freestyle motocross riders from the Red Bull X Fighters were rehearsing before today’s show. The touring riders also held a training session for the Sri Lanka Army riders at the same venue. Here, Navy Commander Vice Admiral Thisara Samarasinghe, Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa, Army Commander Lieutenant General Jagath Jayasuriya and Red Bull Sri Lanka Business Manager Niranjala Rodrigo with President Rajapaksa and the X Fighters team. Picture by Sudath Nishantha

Man of the match Upul Tharanga

Lions tame Kangaroos

Win first series in Australia :

Sri Lanka claimed their first-ever series success in Australia with a win against Ricky Ponting’s team in the rain-marred second one-day international at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday.

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Rugby to honour war heroes

The past rugby players of Zahira College, Colombo will honour war heroes who sacrificed their lives during the ethnic war with a rugby game on tomorrow for ‘Zahira Ranaviru Challenge Trophy 2010’.

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Synthetic track for Peradeniya Uni

New Synthetic Track is to be set up at Peradeniya University by next year, Higher Education Ministry Co-ordinating Secretary Sunil Gunawardene told the Daily News.

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