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President Mahinda Rajapaksa felicitated Prasanna Peiris who won a silver medal at the World Amateur Bodybuilding Championship and a gold medal at the Asian Bodybuilding Championship in 2010. President Rajapaksa presented Peiris with a cash prize of four million rupees and a tax free car permit in recognition of his achievements at a ceremony held at Temple Trees recently. Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage, Body Building and Fitness Federation Chairman Kapila Kumara Perera, Secretary of the Federation Chandana Aluthge, Treasurer Ranil Perera, Sports Ministry Secretary Udaya Seneviratne and Prasanna’s Trainer Rohana Jayasundera were also present.

Randiv bowls Bloomfield to victory

Sri Lanka discard spinner Suraj Randiv took a match bag of ten wickets to spearhead Bloomfield to a stunning three wicket outright victory over the defending champions Chilaw Marians CC in their SLC Premier League Tier ‘A’ cricket tournament match which concluded at Reid Avenue yesterday.

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Pakistan desperate for World Cup glory

Pakistan must clinch the World Cup if they are to win back their fans, paceman Shoaib Akhtar said on Sunday as his team try to emerge from the damaging spot-fixing scandal.

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