1st August 2025
The Defence Service Cricket Tournament 2024/2025, conducted by the Defence Services Sports Board, took place from 02 to 29 July 2025 at the cricket grounds in Panagoda, Welisara, and Katunayake.
In the final match of the Women’s Cricket Tournament held on 13 July 2025 at the Army Cricket Ground, Panagoda, the Sri Lanka Army Women’s team scored 192/7. In response, the Sri Lanka Navy Women’s team managed 179/8. The Army Women’s team secured a 13-run victory and claimed the Championship title.
Meanwhile, the Sri Lanka Army Men’s team emerged Champions at the Defence Services Men’s Cricket Tournament 2024/2025. In the final held on 29 July 2025 at Panagoda, the Army Men’s team scored 199/9 and secured the Championship title.
Major General D.K.S.K. Dolage USP nps psc, Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest and distributed medals and certificates to the winning teams.
