Colombo: When the cricket ties between the two arch rivals Pakistan and India have to face worst conditions throughout their cricketing history, the cricket administrators here have organized a Youth Cricket Festival where University Champion teams of Pakistan and India including the host Sri Lanka will compete in the Tri-University Cricket Tournament.
Karachi’s Sir Syed University of Engineering & Technology (SSUET), Mumbai’s Rizvia University will represent Pakistan and India, respectively. Colombo University will participate as the host team in the tournament.
The first match is to be played today (Wednesday 25th April, 2012) between SSUET and Rizvia University at the Colombo Cricket Club Ground.
In its second match, SSUET will meet Colombo University. The best player of the tournament will get privilege of high class Cricket Coaching for 22 months with English county Lancashire Cricket Club from Red Bull.