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Sets new Sri Lanka record clocking 3:39.61:
Wijekoon in men’s 1,500m semis
Asian Championship medallist Chaminda Wijekoon
set a new Sri Lanka record in qualifying to run in Thursday’s men’s
1,500m semi finals of the 13th IAAF World Championship now in
progress in South Korea. In the men’s 1,500m qualifying round heats
worked off at the Daegu Stadium here today, the champion Sri Lanka
middle distance runner came out with a superb timing of three
minutes, 39.61 seconds to better his own national mark.
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Sri Lanka - Australia Test series begins:
Batting first will be advantageous
The Sri Lankan and Australian cricketing cowboys
will shed their coloured rodeo outfits and fast track mentality in
limited over games, and now don creams and get down to playing what
the game is all about - Test cricket when the first of three Tests
begins at the Galle International Cricket Stadium, here tomorrow.
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CR and FC-Air Force clash pick of the quarter-finals
The confrontation between the formidable CR and
FC and Plate champions Air Force Sports Club on September 4 (Sunday)
at Royal Sports Complex is the pick of the four quarter-final
matches of the Caltex Clifford Cup knock-out tournament.
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