Sri Lanka Cricket for the very first time presented three senior media men with Outstanding Achievement Awards for their for years of extraordinary and untiring service and dedication to their profession and the game of cricket in Sri Lanka.
The 3 senior journalist were Elmo Rodrigopulle, Nevile Anthony & Daminda Wijesuriya. They were from English,Tamil & Sinhala Newspapers of Sri Lanka.
Mr. Palitha Perera was felicitated for his yeomen service of 50 years of Untiring Service and Dedication in the Media field and taking the game to the villages through the Electronic media.
In addition Sri Lanka Cricket also recognized and presented a special award to Channaka De Silva for being adjudged the “Best Sports Journalist of the Year” by the Editor’s Guild of Sri Lanka.
