Lanka Cavaliers Veterans Inter-Club Cricket ’6s’
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The launch of Lanka Cavaliers 6s was held last week
Vintage CC, the 2017 Runners-up, in the absence of 2017 winners Sebastianites, will go out favourites in the 6th Lanka Cavaliers Veterans Inter-Club Cricket ‘Sixes’ 2018,to be held today (26) at the Bloomfield C&AC grounds, Reid Avenue, commencing 8.30 am.
The other 8 teams participating in the tournament are host, Lanka Cavaliers, MCA, Colombo Masters, Old Thurstanites, Olcott Schools Veterans, Old Parlians, Old Peterites along with 2 newcomers Kotte Old Thomians and Galle Veterans.
A team will comprise 5 Over (O)-45 players and 1 O-50 player. Firstly, the tournament will be conducted on a League basis (10 teams pooled into 3 Groups) and secondly, on a Knockout, according to the International Hong Kong ’6s’ format.
The official Sponsorship hand-over cum Media conference was held on Friday (17) at 6.30 pm at the Bloomfield Pavilion lounge.
The Organising Committee comprised Sirosha Gunatillake (Chairman), Nevin Noyhar (Secretary), Riaz Farouk, Ravi Subasinghe, Pemlal Fernando and T.H. Wijewardena.
At the 2017 tournament played at De Soysa Park, Moratuwa Sebastianites scored a last-ball win over Vintage CC.