Pace Ace 2006 attracts over 1,000 bowlers

Nearly 1,400 bowlers participated in this programme which was conducted in March/April at Provincial Level at Dambulla (North Central), Asgiriya (Central), Badulla Stadium (Uva), Galle Stadium (Southern) and De Mazenod Grounds, Kandana, De Zoysa Stadium, Moratuwa and R. Premadasa Stadium (Western), Sixty bowlers faced the finals at the SSC.

The Pace Ace winners are as follows:

Name Age Club/School Speed Results

Madura Lakmal 20 Panadura CC 138.7 Winner

Manoj Chanaka 21 Chilaw Marians 138.0 1st R/u

Dakshina Liyanage 25 Singha SC 136.5 2ndR/u

W.L. Manoj 18 Gampola 135.8 4th

Romesh Kaluarachchi 21 Habarana 134.2 5th

Shaminda Eranga 20 Wennappuwa CC 133.2 6th

L.A.S. Vishwaranga 23 Kelaniya CC 133.2 7th

Amila Prasad 23 Colts SC 131.9 8th

Kanishka Elvitigala 19 Thurstan College 131.7 9th

Dinesh Deshappriya 22 Ragama CC 131.0 10th