Amana Takaful T20 Central Province Cricket Tournament concludes on high note

• Amana Takaful Bank, Mawanella emerge winners and Alliance Finance, Kandy runners-up 

An all-island, six-a-side softball cricket tournament, which was organised by Amana Takaful Insurance in celebration of its 20th anniversary. 

The Central Province tournament was held at the Gatambe Grounds in Kandy recently. The event saw the participation of 12 teams representing the finance and leasing sectors from Kandy, Gampola, Akurana, Mawanella and Matale competing for the provincial title. 

The chief guest at the event, Amana Takaful Insurance CEO Fazaal Gaffoor, sharing his thoughts, stated that this was organised with the intention of commemorating the 10th anniversary celebrations of Amana Takaful as well as to create a platform for all individuals involved in the insurance, finance and leasing sectors to have a relaxed and fun-filled day with sports away from their regular target-driven industry environments. 

Furthermore, he thanked all finance and leasing companies for the support extended towards Amana Takaful during its 20-year journey. He also requested their support in the future in taking Amana Takaful’s qualitative service forward in delivering the best for its diverse clientele. 

At the end of a very competitive and entertaining cricket tournament, the Amana Takaful, Mawanella branch walked away as the Central Province winners with Alliance Finance Kandy bagging the runners-up trophy. 

The event was graced by Amana Takaful Insurance CEO Gaffoor, Amana Takaful Life Insurance National Distributor Aseef Rahim, Amana Takaful Assistant General Manager Gayan De Silva, Sales Division Manager Sumedha Mirihana and the branch managers of Amana Takaful Insurance Central Province and many media personnel.