The limited over cricket encounter 2017 between Lyceum International School, Nugegoda and Lyceum International School, Panadura for the Nikitha Grero Challenge Trophy will be held on the 1st of July at the De Soysa Stadium, Moratuwa. This big match was initiated by Mr. Nikitha Grero last year to ensure that Lyceumers too get the experience of a big match.
Last year’s winner Lyceum, Panadura will be looking to retain the trophy after winning the encounter last year by chasing the winning score of 92 runs in just 11.5 overs for 5 wickets defeating Lyceum Nugegoda team’s score of 91 in 29 overs.
This year the Nugegoda team will be led by versatile Dewmin De Alwis under the guidance of Head Coach Mr. Lal Senarathna while the Panadura team will be spearheaded by the flamboyant Nesanda Weerasekara and the supervision of Head Coach Mr.Kapila Mahinda.
This year’s NGC Trophy Cricket encounter will be sponsored by several esteemed organizations; Uncle Sam’s will serve as the Main Sponsor. Next Click Studio and PLANET EDUCATION – Aus Study Gateway have taken Co-Sponsorship. jobAds.lk – Sri Lanka’s newest Job search portal and Sign – Tech Advertising joined as the Special Sponsors.
Both teams are expected bring in their A game for this encounter as per the prediction of cricketing pundits and we can expect an electrifying and carnival atmosphere on that day!
