The 4 Gemunu Watch troops deployed under 231 Brigade of 23 Infantry Division under command to Security Force Headquarters - East organized a Cricket Carnival among National Schools at Sitty Vinayagar Cricket Ground Sittandy during 10-11 April.
Cricket teams representing following National Schools in Ampara, Batticaloa, Trincomalee and Polonnaruwa districts participated in the tournament:
a. Wesley High School Kalmunai - Ampara
b. ST/Michael’s College - Batticaloa
c. ST/Joseph’s College National School - Trincomalee
d. Minneriya National College - Polonnaruwa
Dr. Ravi Kumar’s initiation and genuine contribution immensely benefited to conduct this tournament at grand level in order to promote inter community relationship which is widely considered as the need of hour.
Major General Nalin Koswatta, General Officer Commanding of 23 Division was invited as the Chief Guest to mark the opening ceremony of the tournament at on 10 Apr 21.
The final match was held on 11 Apr 21 between Minneriya National College - Polonnaruwa and ST/Michael’s College - Batticaloa where Minneriya National College - Polonnaruwa won the tournament.
Commander Security Forces - East Major General Channa Weerasuriya graced the final match and awarding ceremony of the National School Cricket Carnival as the Chief Guest. District Secretary Batticaloa, Mr. K Karunaharan and the Sri Lankan former fast bowler, Mr. Raveendra Pushpakumara graced the occasion as guests of honour.
General Officer Commanding 23 Division, Commanders of 231, 232 and 233 Brigades, Senior Officers of Army, Police and Public Service were invited and witnessed the finals. latest jordans | New Releases Nike
