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Kumara Sangakkara and cricket captain of the Sri Lankan women’s team Shashikala Siriwardene holding the trophies of 20/20 World Cup 2012 at the launch yesterday. Haroom Lorgat, Chief Executive ICC and Upali Dharmadasa, Chairman Sri Lanka Cricket are also in the picture. Pic: Thushara Fernando

Australian cricketers led by captain Michael Clarke (C) pose as they celebrate after victory in the Test match series against Sri Lanka at The Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) Ground in Colombo. Australia clinched the Test series against Sri Lanka 1-0 after the third and final match ended in a draw in the Sri Lankan capital. AFP

ICC launch WT20 in Sri Lanka

The ICC and Sri Lanka Cricket launched the WT20 Sri Lanka 2012 with a grand ceremony at the Ceylon Continental, yesterday. Reigning champion England will start its title defence at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on September 21 against one of the two qualifiers for the tournament.

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East Expo water sports festival in Trinco

The East Expo water sports festival conducted by Sri Lanka Navy in collaboration with East Expo-2011 exhibition secretariat, will be held at Dutch Bay, Trincomalee on September 23 and 24.

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Inter-Club golf at Victoria

The inaugural inter club golf championship between Victoria Golf and Country Resort and Royal Colombo Golf Club (RCGC) organised by the Sri Lanka Golf Union and the Victoria Golf and Country Resort will be worked off at the Victoria Golf Course at Rajawella off Kandy on September 24 commencing at 7 am.

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