Sri Lanka’s oldest cricket club Colombo Malay CC elects battalion of office bearers Source:Sundayobserver Rinaldin Rahaman was elected president of the Colombo Malay Cricket Club (CMCC) at its Annual General Meeting held at the Padang in Slave Island along with many other office bearers. Rahaman is a stalwart of the CMCC which was established in 1872. A former president of Lanka Lions in the UAE Roshan Allang was elected as club Captain having spearheaded the 150th anniversary celebrations of the CMCC with a host of sports events. ...

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Celebrates 150th anniversary with SSC, NCC, CCC and Bloomfield invited for championship: Source:Sundayobserver At the Media launch by the men who matter the most from left: Hussain Jayah (vice president, Colombo Malay Cricket Club – CMCC), Roshan Allang (secretary CMCC), Rizwan Badoordeen (president CMCC), Rilwan Lantra (president Sri Lanka Malay Association SLMA), Rinaldin Rahaman (club captain) and Rilwan Careem (secretary SLMA) Pic by Wimal Karunathilaka Sri Lanka’s oldest cricket playing club Malay Cricket Club that also produced the country’s first set of national players has decided to celebrate its existence of 150 years with a championship in May at its Padang ground in Slave Island where teams like SSC, NCC, Bloomfield and CCC will be in action. ...

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