Huawei Sri Lanka, together with the Ministry of Sports and Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), held a felicitation ceremony for the team members of the Sri Lanka Cricket team post the recently concluded successful tour of Pakistan recently at the Sri Lanka Cricket premises. As a token of appreciation and congratulations from the official Mobile Phone partner, Huawei presented 28 members and officials from the Sri Lanka Cricket Team with the all-new Huawei Nova 5T at the event.
The ceremony was graced by the President Sri Lanka Cricket, Shammi Silva, Treasurer Sri Lanka Cricket, Lasantha Wickramasinghe, CEO Sri Lanka Cricket, Ashley De Silva, Country Head Huawei Device Sri Lanka, Peter Liu and Management of Huawei including the members of the Sri Lanka Cricket Team.
The event was jointly organized by the Ministry of Sports and Sri Lanka Cricket in recognition of their performances in the 3-0 series win over Pakistan. The special ceremony was held to honor all the players of the One Day and Twenty20 teams as well as the coaching staff. Huawei Sri Lanka, the official smartphone partner of the Sri Lankan Cricket Team, played a key role in presenting the team and officials a token for their outstanding achievement at the tour of Pakistan.
CEO Sri Lanka Cricket, Ashley De Silva stated at the ceremony, “Huawei Sri Lanka has been our smartphone partner for a considerable period. We are very grateful for the tokens that Huawei presented us with to recognize the efforts of the Sri Lanka Cricket Team and their achievements. Amidst a number of difficulties regarding security, our members bravely succeeded to take part in this tour as well as return with the ultimate achievement. I would like to applaud the resilience and courage of our team members and the effort and dedication they showed in the face of difficulty. It is important to be recognized for such acts of devotion and accomplishment and we are extremely appreciative to Huawei Sri Lanka for coming forward to congratulate the members and officials of the Sri Lanka Cricket Team with gestures of gratitude.”
Country Head Huawei Devices Sri Lanka, Peter Liu commented, “First of all, I would like to congratulate the Sri Lanka Cricket Team for their exceptional performance and achievements at the tour of Pakistan which concluded recently. Huawei is honored to be the official Mobile Phone partner for Sri Lanka Cricket and to sponsor our team in this tour.”
He further added, “With over 1 million global users of Nova and approximately 200,000 within the nation of Sri Lanka, we have established that Huawei Nova is a recognized and innovative smartphone, popular specifically amongst the younger generation. We have recently launched the Huawei Nova 5T to the Sri Lankan smartphone market. The Huawei Nova 5T is a superior designed smartphone of its category. It is a flagship phone with premium features, coming in the eye-catching colors of Midsummer Purple, Crush Blue and Black. The T of Nova 5T stands for “talent” which is why we have chosen this smartphone to honor the talent that our team members displayed during their tour of Pakistan. We are proud to present our premium smartphone to all the team members and officials of the Sri Lanka Cricket Team. We wish all the Sri Lanka Cricket Team all the best in the future to achieve successes such as this.”
The 28 Huawei Nova 5T smartphones were presented to the team and officials by President Sri Lanka Cricket, Shammi Silva, Treasurer Sri Lanka Cricket, Lasantha Wickramasinghe, CEO Sri Lanka Cricket, Ashley De Silva, Country Head Huawei Device Sri Lanka, Peter Liu and General Manager, Huawei Device Sri Lanka, Kalpa Perera.
The Huawei Nova 5T represents an excellent blend of performance and affordability with a solid design, five AI cameras and Kirin 980 flagship processor, Nova 5T is built with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage. It operates on the new Huawei EMUI 9.1, alongside a 3,750mAh battery with 22.5W Huawei SuperCharge support.