Eight new meet records set up

Eight new meet records were set up on the first day of the 24th National Youth Sports Festival conducted by Youth Affairs and Skilled Development Ministry, held at the Sugathadasa Stadium yesterday. Badulla District’s N M Chanuka set a new meet record in the Over 20 men’s 10000m event clocking 31:28.04 breaking the previous record of 31:54.0 set by D W Gunasekera of Kegalle District in 2001.

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Peterites win by four wickets

A fine overall performance by St.Peter’s College Colombo helped them to beat Isipatana College by four wickets in their inter school under 19 division one cricket match which concluded at Bambalapitiya yesterday .

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Carlton Cup Cager Final:

Hambantota Blues confront Colombo

A keen tussle could be witnessed in the grand final of the fourth edition of the Carlton Cup Basketball Tournament when Hambantota Sports Club Blues confront Colombo Basketball Club this evening at the Henry Pedris Courts, Colombo at 7.00 pm .

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Samuels hits 260 as West Indies take command

Marlon Samuels smashed a magnificent 260 to guide the West Indies into a commanding position against Bangladesh on the third day of the second and final Test in Khulna on Friday.

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