It was revealed at the press conference held at the Mercantile Cricket Association (MCA) Fine Dining Restaurant on Wednesday (30) that 4 teams of veterans will be in action at the inaugural Sri Lanka Masters T20 League Quadrangular Tournament 2019, starting on February 3. The senior citizens- Over (O)-50, of 4 Cricket Associations- MCA, State [...]

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SL Masters T20 League Tournament on Feb.3

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It was revealed at the press conference held at the Mercantile Cricket Association (MCA) Fine Dining Restaurant on Wednesday (30) that 4 teams of veterans will be in action at the inaugural Sri Lanka Masters T20 League Quadrangular Tournament 2019, starting on February 3.

The senior citizens- Over (O)-50, of 4 Cricket Associations- MCA, State Services Cricket Association (SSCA), Nationalised Services Cricket Association (NSCA) and Colombo Masters Cricket Association (CMCA), are believed to have gone into intensive fitness training for the past 3 weeks. The tournament, a brainchild of Mahes de Zoysa, former Anandian wicketkeeper-batsman and CMCA founder in 2017, will get under way on February 3 at the NSCA Grounds, Ratmalana.

The Quadrangular will be continued from February 8-17 at the Bloomfield C&AC grounds and the two finals, including the playoff for 3rd place will be held on February 24 at the MCA grounds.

The Match Programme (Two matches per day, commencing 9 am and 1.30 pm)
February 3 at NSCA Grounds, Ratmalana:
Morning: MCA vs NSCA
Afternoon: SSCA vs CMCA
February 8 at Bloomfield C&AC Grounds, Reid Avenue:
Morning: SSCA vs NSCA
Afternoon: CMCA vs MCA
February 17 at Bloomfield C&AC Grounds, Reid Avenue:
Morning: MCA vs SSCA
Afternoon: NSCA vs CMCA
February 24 at MCA Grounds
Morning : Playoff for 3rd place
Afternoon: Final
At the launch of the tournament, CMCA President Mahes de Zoysa presented the Dr. R.A.H. de Zoysa Challenge Shield and the official players’ caps to the 4 captains- Roshan Iddamalgoda (MCA), Deepal Madurapperuma (NSCA), Thilak de Silva (SSCA) and Lasantha Perera (CMCA).

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