Panadura Cricket Club 17th tournament kicks off tomorrow

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Panadura Cricket Club (PCC) is delighted to announce the eagerly awaited 17th In-House Cricket Tournament, scheduled to take place at the Panadura Public Ground on 9 and 10 and 16 and 17 December.

Established in 2004, Panadura Cricket Club has been a beacon for cricket enthusiasts in the Panadura region. The Club was founded by Premadasa Silva with the primary goal of enhancing the activities of the Panadura Cricket Coaching School (PCCS), which, with a legacy spanning over two decades, has played a pivotal role in nurturing and producing several national level cricket players.

The upcoming In-House Cricket Tournament is a testament to PCC’s unwavering commitment to fostering the talents of young cricketers in the Panadura community. Over the past 20 years, PCC has consistently organised various initiatives, including active participation at annual tournaments, hosting in-house cricket competitions, and conducting successful foreign tours in 2006, 2010, and 2011.

The In-House Cricket Tournament has evolved into an annual spectacle at the Panadura Public Ground, drawing a substantial gathering of cricket enthusiasts. The event has become a showcase of emerging talent, with many young cricket players from leading schools in the Panadura area eagerly participating.

“This year’s tournament promises to be an exciting display of cricket prowess, camaraderie, and sportsmanship. As we celebrate the 17th edition, we invite the local community and cricket enthusiasts to join us at the Panadura Public Ground and witness the next generation of cricket stars in action,” said Panadura Cricket Club Secretary, Hemal Weerasinghe.