MCA Sixes on Friday
View(s):The much awaited Mercantile Cricket Association organised MCA Open Cricket Sixes commence on August 30 with the finals scheduled to be played at the MCA Grounds on September 1. Citizens Development Business Finance PLC had joined hands with MCA for the 3rd consecutive year in sponsoring the event.
This MCA organised annual tournament has been a beloved cricketing fiesta in the island for the last 30 years. Over 50 teams will be participating in both Tier A and Tier B segments. Tier A matches will be held at the MCA and Colts Grounds with nine teams playing at each location while the Tier B segment will have 12 teams playing at the MCA, DS Senanayake, Wesley and Mattegoda Grounds.
Post tournament awards presentation ceremony will take place after the finals at MCA on September 1. Trophies will be presented to teams and individuals in both Tier A and B segments including the championship and runner up trophies. Five special awards will be presented for each Tier in the categories of Best Batsman, Best Bowler, Most Number
of Sixes, Man of the Match and Man of
the Tournament.