22 INFANTRY DIVISION ORGANIZED "DIVISIONAL PREMIER LEAGUE CRICKET TOURNAMENT"

Under the guidance of Major General C D Weerasooriya RWP RSP ndu Commander 22 Infantry Division, organized the “Divisional Premier League Cricket Tournament” with the intention of motivation, uplift the morale and cohesion among the under command Troops in Brigades and Battalions.

A total of eleven teams participated in the tournament which began on Thursday (13). In the final encounter, on Sunday (16), 6 Sri Lanka Armored Corps (SLAC) vs 6 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR), the 6 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR) beat rival 6 Sri Lanka Armored Corps (SLAC) and became the Champions of the tournament.

General Officer Commanding 22 Infantry Division, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest and awarded certificates and trophies to the winners.

Under mentioned players who displayed best performance during the tournament bagged following awards.

Man of the Tournament – Corporal Ranasinghe MAMW – 6 SLAC

Man of the Match – Private Priyadarshana SPS – 6 VIR

Best Bowler – Lance Corporal Sandaruwan BGNP – 6 VIR

Best Batsman - Private Priyadarshana SPS – 6 VIR

Best Fielder – Warrant Officer 1 Samrasinghe WAC – 6VIR

Major General C D Weerasooriya RWP RSP ndu General Officer Commanding 22 Infantry Division, Senior Officers and Other Ranks witnessed the final match.