Sports

Sri Lanka Clinches Thrilling Victory Over Pakistan in 3rd T20I

Asian TribuneJanuary 12, 2026

Dambulla, January 11, 2026 — In a high-octane clash at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Sri Lanka defeated Pakistan by 14 runs to claim a memorable win in the third and final T20 International of the series. Sri Lanka posted a competitive 160 for 6 in the shortened 12-over contest, powered by a destructive cameo...

Major Sporting Events Highlight Role of Sports in Global Unity

Asian TribuneJanuary 8, 2026

Major international sporting events continue to highlight the role of sports in promoting global unity and cultural exchange. From football tournaments to athletics championships, sports have brought together nations amid political and social differences. Athletes often use global platforms to inspire social change, while host nations benefit from increased visibility and tourism. However, organisers face...

Pakistan Beat Sri Lanka by Six Wickets in 1st T20I

Asian TribuneJanuary 8, 2026

Pakistan began their three-match Twenty20 International series against Sri Lanka with a convincing six-wicket victory in the first game played at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on January 7, 2026. ESPN Sri Lanka, sent in to bat first, were all out for 128 in 19.2 overs after losing early wickets, with Janith Liyanage top-scoring with 40....

Sri Lanka Cricket Board Announces Domestic Calendar Updates

Asian TribuneDecember 27, 2025

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has unveiled updates to its domestic tournament calendar, aiming to strengthen competition structures and promote talent development across the country. Officials emphasized that the revised schedule has been carefully designed to balance player workload with performance goals, ensuring that athletes remain competitive while minimizing fatigue. The changes affect key domestic tournaments,...

Asian Football Clubs Prepare for Continental Competitions

Asian TribuneDecember 27, 2025

Football clubs across Asia are ramping up preparations for the upcoming continental competitions, aiming to perform strongly in tournaments organized under the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). Teams are focusing on tactical refinement, physical conditioning, and enhancing squad depth to meet the demands of high-level regional play. Coaches emphasize that meticulous preparation is essential to achieve...

Global Sports Bodies Emphasize Fair Play and Governance

Asian TribuneDecember 27, 2025

International sports organizations are reiterating the importance of strong governance and fair play, highlighting the need for transparency, accountability, and integrity across all levels of competition. Officials have emphasized that recent reforms aim to strengthen ethical standards and ensure equitable treatment for athletes, teams, and stakeholders worldwide. The call for enhanced governance comes amid growing...