Fancied team Air Brothers beat Sri Lanka Navy 22-12 in the Sajith Francis Memorial 3×3 basketball Challenge played recently at the Sri Lanka Basketball Federation court.
This 3×3 tournament was sponsored by Kingsmen and Old Bens 98 batch and was organized by Clutch Basketball Academy. Event was organized in memory of the their late friend Sajith Francis who was a
| Runner-up Navy team with the trophy |
basketball lover. 14 teams participated at this 3×3 tournament. Air Brothers and Sri Lanka Navy were the finalists of this 3×3 challenge. Chanuka Fernando, Nimesh Fernando, Rukshan Athapaththu and Pawan Gamage were the members of the team Air Brothers. On the other side Sri Lanka Navy comprised Asanka Mahesh, Isuru Bhagya, Lalintha Perera and Nimesh Kulathunga.
Rukshan Athapaththu was judged as the Best Shooter of the tournament. Best Defensive Player was Isuru Bhagya from Sri Lanka Navy. Nimesh Fernando from team Air Brothers was awarded as the Most Valuable Player of the tournament. The winners were awarded Rs.30,000 cash price and runner-ups were awarded Rs.20,000.