Lankan slicers for Tri-Nation test series

by Anushaka WITHANAGE

Sri Lanka will face the acid test in carrom when its slicers participate in the first Tri- Nation Carrom test series organized by the Maldives Carrom Federation between India, Sri Lanka and the Maldives from December 20 to 23 in Male.

The Sri Lanka under 19 junior team will compete in a test match with the Maldives from December 17 to 19.

Twelve slicers and four officials form the Sri Lanka contingent. The two teams will leave for Male on December 16 and return on December 29.

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The carrom team first row from (L to R) Ishan Kannangara, M.

Sheriffdeen, J. S. R. Rodrigo (Manager of men's team), G.L Mathiasz (Coach), Chamil Cooray, D. Nishantha Fernando and Viraj Fernando. Second row from (L to R). Chalani Lakmali Liyanage, Nethmi Umanga Jayasinghe, Madushika Kanchanamala, M. R. Mathiasz (Manager of women's team), Yasika Rahubadda, Roshitha Joseph and Nayana Wickramasinghe.