
Cricket
Cricket takes the first place in Sri lanka Sports without a doubt. Sri Lanka is one of the few countries who have done exceptionally well in cricket in the world grabbing the 1996 World Cup. A lot of world famous Sri Lankan sportsman were cricketers. The sport is national religion.
You can buy tickets for major games from Sri Lanka Cricket, www.srilankacricket.lk
Volleyball
Volleyball is the national sport of the country. It all started from the city of Gampaha. Yearly national volleyball matches take place in Sri Lanka among schools and sports clubs.
Rugby
Introduced to Sri Lanka by the British , is very among schools based in Colombo and Kandy. Tournaments usually take place between schools and sport clubs.
Motor Sports
This sport is more famous among the youth of Sri Lanka. 4 x 4 rallies are the best way to explore Sri Lanka on wheels.
Hiking / Mountain Biking
Hiking is usually done up in the Hill country where mountains and water falls are found in abundance. Jungles and nature reserves are also covered during hiking. A bit of bird watching can also be thrown in at the same time. Fully trained guides are on hand by hotels that offer hiking as a part of their package when it comes to exploring Sri Lanka
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