13th MCA ExCo-Lanka Cavaliers duel for 'Tyrone de Silva' Trophy

The MCA Executive Committee will come out of their conference room today to meet Lanka Cavaliers in their 13th Annual Cricket encounter at the MCA grounds, commencing 10 am.

In their last encounter on September 19, 2015 at the MCA grounds, the MCA ExCo edged out Lanka Cavaliers by 5 runs to regain the 'Tyrone de Silva' Challenge Trophy.

The MCA ExCo leads the series inaugurated in 2004 by 7 wins to 3, while in 2006, the match ended in a 'tie' and the 2014 match was jointly won.

Former MCA President, Tyrone de Silva, who donated the trophy during his tenure, will be the Chief Guest.

The Teams:

Niran Mahawatta (Captain), Roshan Iddamalgoda, Rohana Dissanayake, Mahesh De Alwis, Gamini Wickramasinghe, Duminda Pinto, Sanjaya Wijesinghe, Sirosha Gunathilake, P.K. Abeygunasekera, Namal Senevirathne, Gihan Siribaddana, Prasad Amarasinghe (WK), Ashley Rathnayake, Sujeewa De Silva, Thushan Amarasuriya, Nalin Wickramasinghe, Ujith Buddhima, K.D.S. Kanishka, Chamara Perera and Achira Perera

Wasanthalal Fernando (Captain), Tony Gunawardena, Daya Sirisena, Nishantha de Silva (WK), Sajeewa de Silva, Pemlal Fernando, Basil Jayawardena, Nevin Noyar, T.H. Wijewardena, Nallaiah Devarajan, Waruna Waragoda, Manoj Perera, Asanga Perera, Riaz Farouk, Niranjan Dabare and Mahesh Wijenayake