DIRECTING STAFF WIN THE AWC CRICKET TROPHY

Directing Staff team won the finals of the Army War College Cricket Tournament of the 3rd trimester in 2022 held on 24th September. The team captained by Major Sudheera Dissanayake comprehensively beat the Permanent Staff team lead by Major Nuwan Hewage.

Scoring 56 runs in 17 balls in the final match, with 126 runs and 2 wickets in the tournament, Colonel Baratha Nanayakkara of the DS team was adjudged both man of the match and man of the series. Major Asanga Jayasinghe of the same team became the best bowler.

The Commandant Army War College, Brigadier YABM Yahampath RWP RSP ndu psc graced the finals as the Chief Guest. Eight teams representing the Senior Command Course 6, Junior Command Course 25 and the Permanent Staff participated in the tournament.