Pinnacle of a schoolboy cricketer’s career - Sri Lanka
Manager
Sunday Observer/Mobitel Schoolboy Cricketer Of
the Year: Playing under a champion leader and a champion outfit
under Arjuna Ranatunga who became the Second Schoolboy Cricketer of
the Year in 1981, Charith Senanayake who was a member of that
champion Ananda College team is now the Manager of the National
Cricket Side, said that it was a great privilege for any schoolboy
to take part in the much looked forward Schoolboy Cricketer of the
Year event .
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Dilani Manodara will lead Sri Lanka women cricketers against
West Indies
Dilani Manodara an old girl of Bereverts
College, Ampitiya will lead Sri Lanka Women’s Cricket Team at the
forthcoming tour of West Indies by the National Ladies Cricket Team.
She started her cricket career from her school and later joined the
Kandy Ladies Cricket Team.
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Observer Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year
Home and home battle
The fight for the first place between
Thurstanites Ashan Wanigaratne and Sajeeva Salgado (All Island)
continues and the deficit between the two are 583 votes while in the
Outstation category the tussle between Maris Stella’s Angelo
Jayasinghe and Vidyartha’s Ruwan Bandara is hotting up as the gap
between the two is only 303 votes at the end of count number 8 in
the Sunday Observer/Mobitel Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer of the
Year Contest.
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Sports and studies must go hand in hand - Ranjith Chandrasekera,
Kingswood Principal
The Sri Lanka Schools Rugby Association
President and the Principal of Kingswood College, Kandy Ranjith
Chadrasekera emphasized that sports and studies should strictly go
hand in hand and to treat sports only as an extra-curricular
activity as there is not much of scope for the lad who does sports
alone in this country. The ultimate result of such a person who
neglects his studies and depend only on sports could often end in
disaster.
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