The 17th edition of “Tyrone de Silva” Challenge Trophy Cricket Encounter between MCA Committee Vs. Lanka Cavaliers will take place this Sunday, July 26 at the MCA Grounds, commencing 9.45 am.
The match inaugurated in 2004 during Tyrone de Silva’s tenure as MCA President has taken place annually without a break. The series tally now standing with eight wins in favour of MCA and seven wins in favour of the Lanka Cavaliers.
A tense battle is expected, on Sunday, as MCA led by the incumbent President, Rohana Dissanayake will come out all guns firing to stay ahead, whilst Lanka Cavaliers, led by Nalliah Devarajan stay confident on winning and drawing level, as they have not lost for the past three years (2017/18/19).
The special awards on offer are for the Best Batsman, Bowler, Fielder and Man of the Match. The match will be played under the strict health precautionary guide lines set by the Health Ministry, the inistry of Sports & Youth Affairs and the ICC. Tyrone de Silva, the donor of this magnificent trophy is expected to grace the occasion as the chief guest.
The Teams:
Lanka Cavaliers : Nalliah Deverajan (Capt.), Manoj Perera (V.Cap), Sajeewa De Silva, Waruna Waragoda, Mahesh Wijenayake, Asanga Perera, Riaz Farouk, Tony Gunawardena, Ravi Subasinghe, Renuka Nonis, Niranjan Dabare, Sujith Perera, Carman Mapatuna, Susantha de Mel, Krishan Dharmasena, Shehan Abyegunasekera, Sudarshana Guruge, Chaminda Rajapakse and Susan Bandara.
MCA Committee : Rohana Dissanayake (Capt), Sirosha Gunatillaka, Mahesh de Alwis, Thushan Amarasuriya, Roshan Iddamalgoda, Mahesh Wijewardena, Wasanthalal Fernando, Tarindra Kaluperuma, Duminda Pinto, Sanjaya Wijesinghe, PK Abeygunasekera, Anush Perera, Samantha de Mel, Lakmal de Silva, Namal Seneviratne and Chamara Perera
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