Sri Lanka take 1-0 lead over Windies

Opener Upul Tharanga returned to form with a chanceless century as Sri Lanka defeated the West Indies by eight wickets on the Duckworth and Lewis scoring method in the second one day international worked off at the SSC ground in Maitland Place yesterday.

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Deyata Kirula Cycle Tour:

Soldier Sisira Kumara overall champ

Asela Sisira Kumara (SL Army) won the overall championship of Deyata Kirula Cycle Tour which concluded in Buttala yesterday. He took 10 hours 47 . 47 seconds to complete all three stages which spanned over 410.4 kms. Sarathkumara of SL Navy finished the race in 10h:52m:53secs to win the second place while Suwaris Premachandra (Dehiwala Mount Lavinia MC) became third clocking 10h:52m:58secs.

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