Nelson Mendis Cricket Final on Dec. 30
View(s):The finals of the 11th Under 14 International Invitational Cricket Tournament 2014 for the Nelson Mendis Challenge Trophy will be held on Tuesday (December 30) at the CCC Grounds.
At the conclusion of the match the committee of management has lined up a glamorous night with the Awards Night at the helm with the presentation of Awards is scheduled to be held at the Ananda College Auditorium from 7 p.m. onwards.
Chairman of Singer Sri Lanka Group of Companies will be the Chief Guest at this colourful night where 570 budding cricketers, who participated in the contest, will be felicitated.
The following awards are on offer:
- Winners will be awarded the brand new Majestic “Nelson Mendis’ Challenge Trophy
- Runners-up of the tournament will carry away the CCC Challenge Trophy
- Best Batsman, Best Bowler, Best Wicket-Keeper and the Player of the Tournament will be awarded special Trophies, Medals, Certificates and other valuable gifts and and Prizes
- Man-of –the Match Awards will be awarded at all ‘Super 12’, Semi-Finals and the Final matches
- A special trophy will be awarded to the Best Disciplined Team’ in the tournament sponsored by the Association of Professional Umpires. Umpires standing in matches will select the winner in consultation with the other officials
- Another Special Trophy will be awarded to the Best Performing Foreign Team which will be sponsored by the Sri Lanka Cricket Umpires Association
- Champions and Runners-up Team members will also receive ‘Gold’ and ‘Silver’ medals respectively while the 3rd place winners will receive a ‘Bronze Medal’ each
- The Best Team from the outstations too will be awarded a special trophy.
– Lakshman Ranasinghe