Sri Lanka Army Triumphs in T20 Cricket Match Against Uganda

The Sri Lanka Army Cricket team secured a victory in the first T20 cricket match against the Uganda National team on 07 May 2024 at the Army Ground, Panagoda. The Army team demonstrated exceptional performance by restricting the Uganda team to 111 runs, claiming all their wickets. In response, Army team scored 116 runs for the loss of 5 wickets, clinching a 5-wicket win.

Notable individual performances of the Army team are as follows:

Batting

Major N.T.L.C Perera – 38 runs

Private W.S.E.N Fernando - 30 runs

Warrant Officer 11 D.G.A.S Gunarathne – 19 runs

Lieutenant A Herath -13 runs (not out)

Bowling

Warrant Officer 11 D.G.A.S Gunarathne – 3 wickets for 10 runs

Warrant Officer 1 S Prasanna – 3 wickets for 15 runs

Corporal K.G.B Chandrabose - 3 wickets for 22 runs

Private W.P.C Theekshana – 1 wicket for 3 runs