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From the Oval

Match reports, player stories and programme updates.

A seedling being planted at Serenity Oval
Programme update

Introducing Grow a Future

Coffee and cocoa seedlings for families around Serenity Oval, funded by visitors and donors, to keep children in school.

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Players with new bats at sunset
Thank you

New kit from Lyca's Gnanam Foundation

Bats, stumps and CFD shirts for our young players, with a very big thank you from all of us at the Oval.

MCC players with CFD children in the new classroom on launch day
Milestone

CFD launched during the MCC's first tour of Uganda

9 October 2022

Two T20 matches, a new classroom and IT centre, and around 100 children on Independence Day.

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Training on the outfield
Milestone

Serenity Oval opens its gates

March 2022

National League cricket comes to Kammengo, and around 50 children start in the junior programme.

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In the press

Coverage

  • Cricket feels at home in KamengoDaily Monitor · 20 Oct 2022
  • Memories galore for Ceylon Lions after MCC TourDaily Monitor · Oct 2022
  • Historical break for Ceylon Lions as MCC visit for T20sDaily Monitor · 8 Oct 2022
  • Ceylon Lions open up Kamengo OvalSunday Monitor · 20 Mar 2022