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CCC School of Cricket “Maroons” win Under-12 title

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The team comprising Kaveesha Rathnagoda (Captain ), Lindula Kapurubandara (Viice - Captain), Vimukthi Manathunga, Raveesha Balasooriya, Thevan Waidyanayaka, Nikesha Jayawickrama, Chenitha  Manage, Sandas Weerasinghe, Ometh Silva, Samindu Godage, Goshitha Gonsal, Dan Abeysinghe, Nudam de Silva, Sithuja Nissanka, Thareen Gunawardena, Nelson Mendis  (Director of Coaching) and Thushara Hitige (Coach)

CCC School of Cricket “Maroons” clinched the under-12 Championship beating Millennium CA, Kelaniya by 53 runs in the final organised and conducted by the CCC School of Cricket at the Ananda Sasthralaya ground, Kotte.

Nelson Mendis, Director of Coaching CCC of Cricket, in his address at the awards ceremony congratulated both teams and complimented the young cricketers for their excellent conduct and behaviour, displaying the true Spirit of Sportsmanship at the final.

Special Prizes Awarded for scoring centuries in the tournament. 
Lindula Kapurubandara (CCC “Maroons”)
Gesandu Perera (Global CC)
Nitish Fernando (Ragama CC)Special Prizes Awarded for bowling 

Ukitha Padmashantha (Eye-Plus C.A)
Vimukthi Manathunga (CCC “Maroons”)
Gajindu Atapattu (Kingfisher C.A)

Man of the Match first semi final 
Manujaya Gamage (Millennium C.A)

Man of the Match second semi final 
Dan Abeysinghe (CCC “Maroons”)

Best Fielder of the tournament 
Yomika Silva (Ragama CC)

Best Bowler of the tournament 
Vimukthi Manathunga (CCC “Maroons”)

Best Batsman of the tournament 
Lindula Kapurubandara (CCC “Maroons”)

Player of the final
Kaveesha Rathnagoda (CCC “Maroons”)

Player of the Series 
Gesandu Perera (Global CC)

Scores (Final) 

CCC “Maroons” 143/7 in 30 overs (Dan Abeysinghe 41, Goshitha Gonsal 24, Nikesha Jayawickrama 23)

Millennium C.A 90 in 25.3 overs (Sadiv Dinhas 17, Hesandu Kaluwana 16, Kaveesha Rathnagoda 4/19, Vimukthi Manathunga 2/13) (BM)