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2012
Pinnacle of a schoolboy cricketer's career - Sri Lanka Manager
Sunday Observer: 15.04.2012

Sunday Observer/Mobitel Schoolboy Cricketer Of the Year: Playing under a champion leader and a champion outfit under Arjuna Ranatunga who became the Second Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year in 1981, Charith Senanayake who was a member of that champion Ananda College team is now the Manager of the National Cricket Side, said that it was a great privilege for any schoolboy to take part in the much looked forward Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year event .

2012
Duleep, the cricketing giant of all times
Sunday Observer: 25.03.2012

The Sunday Observer/Mobitel Schoolboy Cricketer of The Year showpiece is an incentive for the young players who are hoping to reach the zenith in cricket at school level which is described as the cradle of cricket in this country.

2012
Tennekoon - the 'Daily News' Schoolboy Cricketer of 1964, showed the way
Sunday Observer: 18.03.2012

Competitions like the Sunday Observer/Mobitel Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year Show gives great encouragement and motivation for the schoolboy cricketers. Organising a show of this nature by the Sunday Observer for over three decades is no doubt laudable, said the former Sri Lanka cricket captain Anura Tennekoon.

2012
OBSERVER-MOBITEL Contest will give cricketers the confidence to forge ahead
Sunday Observer: 04.03.2012

Observer-Mobitel Cricket contest: The Sunday Observer/Mobitel Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year Contest will no doubt give the hard working schoolboy cricketer the confidence they need for their future endeavours during their march towards national recognition.

Observer-Mobitel Cricket Awards....:
2012
Amalgamation of umpires' Associations good for game
Sunday Observer: 19.02.2012

OBSERVER-MOBITEL CRICKET: The Observer/Mobitel Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year contest is undoubtedly one of the most remarkable shows which is a source of inspiration for the up and  coming schoolboy cricketers in the country today.

Voting for Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer begins:
2012
Mother of All Shows
Sunday Observer: 12.02.2012

The Sunday Observer continues to maintain its rich traditions as it celebrated its 84th anniversary last week. Sri Lanka's first ever award show for schoolboy cricketers, which has produced many champion Sri Lanka cricketers, is back in true spirit of the game to continue its role in fostering school cricket.

2011
Bhanuka Rajapakse joins elite band of cricketers
Sunday Observer: 02.10.2011

OBSERVER-MOBITEL SCHOOLBOY CRICKETER: Former Royal College Captain Bhanuka Rajapakse achieved the unique feat to join the elite band of schoolboy cricketers when he was judged The Sunday Observer/Mobitel Schoolboy Cricketer of the year for the second successive year (2010 and 2011) at a glittering ceremony held at the Hotel Galadari Ballroom amidst a distinguished gathering last Monday.

Murali’s advice:
2011
‘Play hard, dedicate yourself’
Sunday Observer: 02.10.2011

Observer-Mobitel Awards: Sri Lanka’s world beater Muttiah Muralitharan was chief guest and a welcome visitor on stage at Hotel Galadari Grand Ballroom for the awards ceremony of the Observer-Mobitel cricket show and his mere presence on stage brought rounds and rounds of applause last Monday night.

2011
World beater Murali won top award in 1991
Sunday Observer: 25.09.2011

Come the award ceremony days of the Observer Schoolboy Cricketer of the year, the name of Muttiah Muralitharan comes to mind in a flash. He is such a devoted cricketer that he never fails to think about his cricketing days at his old school – St. Anthony’s College, Katugastota.

2011
Sanka Ramesh expected to improve with experience
Sunday Observer: 02.10.2011

Observer-Mobitel Outstation Schoolboy Cricketer with one more year to go at Moratu Vidyalaya, the winner of the Observer/Mobitel Schoolboy Cricketer of the year Outstation 2011 Sanka Ramesh is expected to do better things next year as the captain of his school cricket team.

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