Dialog powers 28 big matches

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In 2011, Dialog is extending its ‘Big Match Constellation’ to 28 Big Matches played in 16 cities across all provinces of Sri Lanka, from its support to 17 such encounters in the previous year 2010.

Dialog will power the Thurstan — Isipathana, Joe — Pete (test & one-day), D.S. Mahanama, St. Sebastians — Prince of Wales Big Match encounters in Colombo, and the Trinity — St. Anthony’s (test & one-day), Kingswood — Dharmaraja, matches in Kandy. The Jaffna College vs St. Patricks and the Jaffna Central — St. Johns encounters are covered in the North.

The St. Aloysius — Rahula, Richmond vs Mahinda, Vidyaloka vs. Meepawala Amarasuriya , St. Thomas’ vs St. Servatius, Rajapaksha Central vs Dikwella Central, St. Mary’s vs Zahira, Dharmasoka vs Devananda, Theraputta vs Vjayaba encounters are covered in the Galle, Matara and Hambantota districts. The Badulla Central vs Sarasvathi, Badulla Central vs Sarasvathi, Kalutara Vidyalaya vs Tissa Vidyalaya, Bandaranayake Gampaha vs Bandaranayake Veyangoda, Anuradhapura Central vs St. Josephs, Kegalu Vidyalaya vs St. Mary’s, Thaksila Central College vs Central College Piliyandala, Hindu College Trincomalee vs. Vishvananda Vidyalaya, Seevali Central Gankanda Central in Rathnapura, Ananda vs St. Mary’s Mathugama and Royal vs St. Johns Kurunegala are some of the other matches powered by Dialog.

Dialog Axiata is a prominent sponsor of Sri Lankan Sports and is committed to developing talent in Sri Lanka to international standards. The Company is closely associated with School Cricket, Athletics, Football, Rugby, Volleyball, Rowing and Disabled Sports, and has sponsored national contingents to international events including the Olympics, Paralympics, Commonwealth, Asian, SAF and FESPIC Games.

Dialog Axiata PLC, an ISO 9001 certified company, is a subsidiary of Axiata Group Berhad. The Company operates 2.5G and 3/3.5G Mobile Communications networks supporting the very latest in multimedia and mobile Internet services. Dialog has the distinction of being the first 3G operator in South Asia to commence commercial operations. Its local coverage spans all provinces of Sri Lanka, while international roaming is provided in over 200 destinations. Dialog Axiata, the largest and fastest growing cellular service in Sri Lanka, serves a subscriber base in excess of 6.7 Million Sri Lankans