The MCA Executive Committee will come out of their conference room on Sunday (31) to meet Lanka Cavaliers in their 13th Annual Cricket encounter at the MCA grounds, commencing 10.00am.
In their last encounter on September 19, 2015 at the MCA grounds, the MCA ExCo edged out Lanka Cavaliers by 5 runs to regain the 'Tyrone de Silva' Challenge Trophy.
The MCA ExCo leads the series inaugurated in 2004 by 7 wins to 3, while in 2006, the match ended in a 'tie' and the 2014 match was jointly won.
Former MCA President, Tyrone de Silva, who donated the trophy during his tenure, will be the Chief Guest.
MCA ExCo: Niran Mahawatta (Captain), Roshan Iddamalgoda, Rohana Dissanayake, Mahesh de Alwis, Gamini Wickramasinghe, Duminda Pinto, Sanjaya Wijesinghe, Sirosha Gunathilake, P.K. Abeygunasekera, Namal Senevirathne, Gihan Siribaddana, Prasad Amarasinghe (wk), Ashley Ratnayake, Sujeewa de Silva, Thushan Amarasuriya, Nalin Wickramasinghe, Ujith Buddhima, K.D.S. Kanishka, Chamara Perera, Achira Perera.
Lanka Cavaliers: Wasanthalal Fernando (Captain), Tony Gunawardena, Daya Sirisena, Nishantha de Silva (wk), Sajeewa de Silva, Pemlal Fernando, Basil Jayawardena, Nevin Noyar, T.H. Wijewardena, Nallaiah Devarajan, Waruna Waragoda, Manoj Perera, Asanga Perera, Riaz Farouk, Niranjan Dabare, Mahesh Wijenayake.
The Committee on High Posts has approved the nomination of Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
A Sri Lankan man was apprehended at Suvarnabhumi airport for attempting to smuggle wildlife out of the country after three ball pythons were found hidden in his underwear, the Bangkok post reported.
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