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Janashakthi Twenty 20 c'hips The newest formula of cricket in the international scene, will now be played in Sri Lanka providing the local cricket followers an opportunity of seeing this most exiting form of cricket being played by local cricketers. This inaugural cricket extravaganza will be worked out at the R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium on September 2 and 3. The "Janashakthi Twenty 20 Championship" will be sponsored by Janashakthi Insurance who were also the title sponsors of the recently concluded South Africa tour. The matches would be televised live by Taj TV/Ten Sports and would feature popular TV commentators. The live Sri Lankan telecast would be handled by Rupavahini while ball by ball radio commentaries would be broadcast by SLBC. With free entrance to the public the Janashakthi Twenty 20 Championship which would have the premier local cricket clubs in action, would prove to be the best sports action on offer for the local sports fans. This cricket carnival will also offer free air tickets to Singapore from George Steuart, weekend packages from Hotel Taj Samudra and Light House Hotel Gale, Gifts from Nishan Cycle Base, amongst and many other surprises and special offers given by Coca-Cola, Keells, Lion Beer etc., The event will also have live bands featuring some of the popular vocalists. September 2 - quarter finals: 9.00 a.m. - CCC vs Chilaw Marians, 12.30 p.m. - NCC Vs Colts, 3.30 p.m. - Kurunegala Vs. Blomfield, 6.45 p.m. - Moors Vs BRC. September 3 - Semis/Finals: 11.00 a.m. - 1st Semi - 1 Vs 4, 2.30 p.m. - 2nd Semi - 2 Vs 3, 7.00 p.m. - Final-(Under Lights). |
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