Jaffna Masters team which is consisted of old boys of schools from Jaffna will travel Colombo for a mini tour to play a historic match against the Thomian Masters on 5th September.
Jaffna Masters will also play another match on the 6th against a combined team led by Shane Fernando. Both matches will be played at the Colts Cricket grounds, commencing at 9.30 a.m.
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The tour is funded and sponsored by the Thomians, while the travel arrangement is sponsored by Michael Arnold (Thomian) and Ride for Ceylon. The organizers of the tournament are reportedly planning to launch an island wide tournament for Masters Cricket.
Last Sunday (31st), the Peter Dekker led Old Peterite Veterans beat the Thomian Masters by 5 wickets in their encounter played at the Colts grounds for the Mike Chanmugam Challenge Trophy.
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Thomian Masters: Johann Peiris, Mahinda Halangoda, Asanga Seneviratne, Vajira Wijegunawardena, Anura Bulankulame, Deepal Ahangama, Amitha Abeynaike, Ishak Shabdeen, Nalin Jayatilleke, Sunil Wijeratne, Thiran Thenabadu, Suresh Bulankulame, Ramesh Wanakuwatte, Ranesh Ratnadasa, Naresh Adhikari, Ruwan Sirisena, Yasassri Mendis.
Combined Team: Shane Fernando, Ian Coggins, Wijayananda Perera, Sanjeewa Ranatunga, Chaminda Mendis, Duminda Nanayakkara, Sujith Perera, Lal Ranasinghe, Jerome Chandrasekera, Dirk Pereira, Maurice de La Zilwa, Jagath Fernando
Jaffna Masters: Nalliah Devarajan (Royal), Harry Vaheesan (SJC), J Veerasingham (MHC), S Thileepan (JHC – Colombo), Jegan Palani, Thayalan Bartlett (SJC), K Selvarasa (Stanley), A Ethirweerasingam (Colombo), Baskaran (MHC), Thilak (MHC), K Rajapathmanathan (KHC), Nathan (Stanley), R Rajasoori (MHC), K Suthaharan (KHC), N Darshan (MHC), BPL Mohan (JC), MR Mohan (SPC), Jude Joseph
