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The selection panel of the 36th Sunday Observer/Mobitel Schoolboy Cricketer of The Year contest posing for a photograph along with the Sri Lanka Cricket Officials, members of the ACUSL and the Sri Lanka schools Cricket Association officials at the Bougainvillea Ballroom of Hotel Galadari. Seated from left: Sarathchandra Silva (Vice President SLSCA), Shirosha Gunatileka (President ACUSL), Kithsiri Liyanagama (Principal Ananda College, Colombo and President SLSCA), Hashan Tillekeratne (National Selector), Bandula Padmakumara (Chairman ANCL), Nalin Perera (Senior GM Marketing Sri Lanka Telecom-Mobitel), Dilshan de Silva (Secretary SLSCA), Carlton Bernadus (Operations Manager SLC), Jagath Senaratne (Tournament Committee Chairman). Standing from left: Saman Mohan (Secretary ACUSL, Southern Province), Kapila Jayalath (Secretary ACUSL), Nihal Fernando (Treasurer ACUSL), Nishantha Dissanayake (Secretary ACUSL, Central Province), Saman Hewavitharana (Assignment Secretary ACUSL), Sisira Weerasinghe (Selector SLSCA), Saman Hettiarachchi (Secretary ACUSL, Western Province) J.A.K.S. Indrajith (Under 19 Tournament Secretary) Pic: Susantha Wijegunasekera.

OBSERVER-MOBITEL - rich awards for top schoolboy cricketers

The winners of the 36th SUNDAY OBSERVER/MOBITEL SCHOOLBOY CRICKETER OF THE YEAR CONTEST were picked last Tuesday by a distinguished panel of umpires from the Association Of Cricket Umpires and officials from Sri Lanka Cricket at the Bougainvillea Ballroom of the Hotel Galadari.

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Sri Lanka trounce Hong Kong 7-0 in women’s hockey in Singapore

SRI LANKA WIN: Sri Lanka women’s hockey team scored their best win of the tour when they trounced Hong Kong 7-0 in their final match of the women world ranking Hockey Championship 2014 (Asian Region) Match played in Singapore on Friday.

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Emerging website for cricket fans

Statistics and information in selecting the Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year was provided by an emerging website www.batsman.com which was founded just two years ago. The website provides all information and statistics of inter-school cricket , domestic cricket and pictures of school cricket, domestic and international cricket matches and cricketers.

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