26th Annual Outdoor Cricket Tournament on 2nd March 2024 at the Vision Cricket Center in Sharjah
2023/2024 Webinar No. 27
March 6, 2024
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March 11, 2024SLQS-UAE successfully concluded their 26th Annual Outdoor Cricket Tournament on 2nd March 2024 at the Vision Cricket Center in Sharjah. All 32 teams, including the 9 ladies' teams, participated in the event. Our members witnessed a great cricketing atmosphere on the day, while their kids enjoyed their time in the dedicated Kids' play area.
We would like to thank all the pioneers who attended the award ceremony of the event. Most importantly, witnessing the Division 01 finals despite the cold weather conditions of the venue.
- Professor Indrawansa Samaratunga - Guest of Honor
- Mr. Samal Udawatta - Chief Guest - Sri Lankan representing UAE National Cricket Team
- Mr. Jagath Keerthisooriya - Special Guest - Chairman SLPA / Former SLQS-UAE Secretary
- Mr. Uthpala Jayaweera - Special Guest - CEO Excom Consultancy / Secretary of QSUM
- Mr. Nalinga Handapangoda - Special Guest - Former SLQS-UAE Secretary
- Mr. Lalith Gallage - Special Guest - Former SLQS-UAE Secretary
- Mr. & Mrs. Kamal Paranawithana - Special Guest - Senior SLQS-UAE member / CPD Speaker
- Mr. Ranjan Dominige - Special Guest - Senior SLQS-UAE member / Chief Quantity Surveyor RTA (Dubai)
- Mrs. Punyamali De Silva - Special Guest - President QVoice Toastmasters Club
- Mr. Prasanna Samarasinghe - Special Guest - Senior SLQS-UAE member / Co-founding member of Sinha Cricket Club
- Mr. Vishva Chandeera - Special Guest - Former SLQS-UAE Treasurer
After a full day of 55 matches from 7 am to 10 pm, we are excited to reveal that the following teams emerged Victorious in the SLQS-UAE 26th Annual Outdoor Cricket Tournament.
Men's Division 01
- Tournament Champions - Team Spartans
- Runner Ups - Team AKPCE
- 3rd & 4th Place - Joint Winners Team Riqqa Boys & Team Cobra
Men's Division 03
- Champions - Team Sinha Maroons
- Runner Ups - Team Hiru Cricket Club
Men's Division 01
- Champions - Team USCC Titans
- Runner Ups - Team Falcons Abu Dhabi
Ladies Division
- Tournament Champions - Team Abu Dhabi Pearls
- Runner Ups - Team Sinha Ladies
We would like to extend our congratulations to all the teams who have earned a spot in the winners' circle. Their hard work is evident in their commitment and dedication. Additionally, we express our gratitude to the scorers and umpires of the tournament for their significant contributions to the success of this major event.
What's Next :- SLQS-UAE Indoor Sports Festival 2024. Our traditional men's only indoor cricket tournament will now include families for a more festive atmosphere. Additional indoor games will also be included in the program. More details coming soon.
As a professional group, we are eager to receive suggestions for improvements in order to enhance our performance in future tournaments.
Finally, the heroes of the Sports Subcommittee, for planning the event for almost 2 months, and executing the event and stepping up during the crisis to make sure the event proceeds seamlessly.