SLAF INTER-UNIT CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIPS 2026 CONCLUDE AT KATUNAYAKE
The 2026 Inter-Unit Men’s and Women’s Cricket Championships of the Sri Lanka Air Force concluded at the SLAF Base Katunayake Cricket Ground, showcasing an exciting display of cricketing talent, competitive spirit and sportsmanship among the participating teams.
The Men’s final was contested between SLAF Regiment Training Centre Ampara and SLAF Base Vavuniya, while the Women’s final featured Trade Training School Ekala and SLAF Academy China Bay.
In the Men’s category, SLAF Base Vavuniya emerged as the Champions after an impressive performance in the final against SLAF Regiment Training Centre Ampara.
In the Women’s category, Trade Training School Ekala secured the Championship title following an outstanding performance against SLAF Academy China Bay in the final.
The occasion was graced by Air Vice Marshal Krishantha Hewapathirana as the Chief Guest, together with senior Officers, members of the Air Force Sports Council, Officers, airmen and airwomen representing various establishments of the Sri Lanka Air Force.
The event concluded successfully, celebrating the achievements of the winning teams and recognising the commitment and sporting spirit demonstrated by all participating units.
SUMMARY OF RESULTS
Men’s Category
Player of the Final – Corporal Wijerathna WMDL
Player of the Tournament - Sergeant Kumara RRNP
Women’s Category
Player of the Final - Leading Aircraftwoman Padmakumari RL
Player of the Tournament - Leading Aircraftwoman Koshali WD
The Men’s final was contested between SLAF Regiment Training Centre Ampara and SLAF Base Vavuniya, while the Women’s final featured Trade Training School Ekala and SLAF Academy China Bay.
In the Men’s category, SLAF Base Vavuniya emerged as the Champions after an impressive performance in the final against SLAF Regiment Training Centre Ampara.
In the Women’s category, Trade Training School Ekala secured the Championship title following an outstanding performance against SLAF Academy China Bay in the final.
The occasion was graced by Air Vice Marshal Krishantha Hewapathirana as the Chief Guest, together with senior Officers, members of the Air Force Sports Council, Officers, airmen and airwomen representing various establishments of the Sri Lanka Air Force.
The event concluded successfully, celebrating the achievements of the winning teams and recognising the commitment and sporting spirit demonstrated by all participating units.
SUMMARY OF RESULTS
Men’s Category
Player of the Final – Corporal Wijerathna WMDL
Player of the Tournament - Sergeant Kumara RRNP
Women’s Category
Player of the Final - Leading Aircraftwoman Padmakumari RL
Player of the Tournament - Leading Aircraftwoman Koshali WD

















































