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CCC School of cricket on tour again
CCC School of cricket has done much to promote the game at grassroots level. They have been invited to take part in the quadrangular tournament organized by the Imtiaz Ahamed Academy to be held on Dec. 13 to 23 in Bangalore.

This year end tournament is much look forward to and is keenly contested with some young prospects for the future from B'lore taking part. The teams taking part are - Frank Anthony Int. School, Jain Int. Residential School, CC School of Cricket and Imtraz Ahamed CA. Its being organised by the Imtiaz Ahamed Cricket Academy.
The Maitland Crescent School, will be embarking on their fourth tour to Banglaore, India. The Lankan school has fared reasonably well in the past on and off the field thereby bringing about understanding and fellowship with their Indian counterparts.

According Nelson Mendis, will accompany the teams as coach-cum-manager. It will be cricket-cum educational tour for the lads. They have much to learn besides cricket - the cultural aspects among their Indian counterparts. Incidentally Mendis, a former Nalanda English master, has now taken over the Nalanda cricket coaching.

Besides participating in the tournament they will play against the YMCA Cricket Academy and BGS Int. International School. The tour party will also make a trek to Mysore on a study tour. The Under-16 team will be led by Royalist Ruwan Silva, while the Under-14 Nilshan Peiris the other officials who will accompany - Milroy Gonsal and Pubudu Priyadharshana.

The final scheduled for Dec. 21.
The Teams: U-16
Ruwan Silva (Capt., (Royal), Prasad Gallage (Vice-Capt.,Dharmaloka), Nadeera Seneviratne (D.S. Senanayake), Hasitha Ruvankumara (Nalanda), Chamath Gunaratne (Ananda), Sujit Ratnayake (College of World Education), Sashi Danushka (Christ King), Ijaz Ali (Royal), Ashfaq Deen (Royal), Sameera Silva (Kingston International), Ruwinda Nirokshana (Sri Sangharaja), Ashan Subasinghe (Nalanda).

U-14
Nilshan Perera (St. Josephs'), Sachintha Dias (St. Josephs'), Devinda Fernando (Royal), Lalindra de Silva (Royal), Dilshan Manamperi (College of World Education), Nicole Liyanage (St. Josephs'), Sirimal Silva (St. Thomas Prep), Jayendra Dissanayaka (D.S.Senanayake), Yasitha Bandara (Nalanda), Viran Perera (Lyceum), Stanroy Gonzal (St. Josephs'), Mohamed Shyamnaaz (Wesley), Pasindu Molligoda (Christ King), and Sachinda Liyanarachchi (St. Thomas Prep.). (B.W.)

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