Colombo, November 19, 2021 —Empowering aspirations of Sri Lankans for over 26 years, Citizens Development Business Finance PLC (CDB) has announced its sponsorship of Sri Lanka Cricket as the “Powered by” sponsor of the West Indies Tour of Sri Lanka, 2021. Adding impetus to the rejuvenated journey of Team Sri Lanka, CDB will power the two-match test series hosted by Sri Lanka Cricket during November and December.
“One of the most successful non-banking financial institutions in Sri Lanka driven with the purpose of empowering aspirations, CDB is jubilant to be able to amplify the Winning spirit of Cricket that has sustained the nation through thick and thin. We believe this Sponsorship in the highest form of the game against the visiting West Indians will give the Sri Lankan Team that extra push to keep up their winning spirit and put on a spectacle for the fans,” said Darshana Jayasinghe, Senior Deputy General Manager, Marketing at CDB
“Our current cricket team has come a long way in a short time, and it is up to each one of us to continue to empower their winning spirit. CDB believes in developing young talent and to inject the winning spirit into them to keep them performing at their very best. We thank the visiting West Indians for always upholding the spirit of Cricket and look forward to a healthy competition. May the best team win!”, Jayasinghe added.
West Indies’ two-match test tour of Sri Lanka 2021 will be played out at the Galle International Stadium from November 21 to 25 and November 29 to December 3, respectively.