Sri Lanka Army cricketers after undergoing challenging encounters in the three-day long Premier League Cricket tournament finally entered its finals against Saracens Cricket Club at Panagoda Army cricket ground.
Army team beat its rival by innings and 24 runs in the Premier League Cricket, conducted by Sri Lanka Cricket.
Sri Lanka Army team claimed the third place in the entire tournament, beating many other leading cricket teams in the island. One of the Army cricketers, Bombardier T.D.T. Soysa scored a century during the tournament and it was regarded a new achievement. The score board is as follows;
Score - 1st Innings
Saracens CC - 155/10 (in 49 Overs)
| Lt B.A.W. Mendis |
5 for 50 |
| Cpl W.P.G Ravindra |
2 for 9 |
| L/Bdr D.K.R.C Jayatissa |
2 for 24 |
Army CC - 409/9 (Dec in 85.1 Overs)
| Bdr T.D.T Soysa |
118 |
| L/Cpl H.H.M. De Zoysa |
63 |
| Lt B.A.W Mendis |
58 |
Score - 2nd Innings
Saracens CC - 252/10 (in 67.1 Overs)
| Cpl W.P.G Ravindra |
3 for 23 |
| Sgt S. Prasanna |
3 for 74 |
| L/Bdr D.K.R.C Jayatissa |
2 for 34 |
| Lt B.A.W. Mendis |
2 for 90 |
