The pinnacle of school big matches, the Royal-Thomian has a rich history and recognised as the second longest uninterrupted cricket series played in the world.
Today, the ‘Battle of the Blues’ is among the most celebrated school-level cricket played in Sri Lanka.
This year’s prestigious encounter is set to take place on the 12th, 13th and 14th of March at the Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) ground in Colombo, showcasing intense competitive spirit and camaraderie with over 30,000 spectators expected in attendance of which many are ikman customers.
Commenting on the partnership Alexander Löwbäck, Managing Director ikman.lk said, “The annual Royal Thomain encounter creates a buzz among fans and ikman as the largest marketplace in Sri Lanka is proud to be a sponsor of country's biggest cricketing encounter.
It is an event in the school cricket calendar and an event that draws great interest and looked forward to by school boys, old boys, friends and family.
Even those who have no connection to either school such as sports enthusiasts who follow the event.”
Established in 2012 as the country’s largest classified website, ikman is celebrated today as the most preferred and popular online platform for selling and buying almost anything.
ikman caters to all Sri Lankan sellers and buyers islandwide and continues to empower many individuals providing a simple, safe and fast buying-selling experience for consumers.
With a plethora of novel service offerings and the ability to buy and sell in more than 50 categories, ikman is truly the best one-stop destination for online transactions.
By sponsoring the popular Royal-Thomian encounter as the e-commerce partner, ikman continues to enhance user experience further and strengthening its relationship by sharing the excitement of this much-looked forward to encounter.
Photo Caption - ikman sponsors the 141th ‘Battle of the Blues’ as the official e-Commerce partner. Handing over the sponsorship is Shaif Mohamed, Director Operations and Elmo Shanmugam, Marketing Manager to Principal of Royal College and acting warden of S.Thomas’ college.