Match Drawn : Ananda Retain Dr. N M Perera Memorial Challenge Trophy
93rd Battle of the Maroons In Colombo – Ananda vs Nalanda Big Match – SSC Ground, Maitland Place, Colombo – concluded after 02 days
Nalanda, Colombo put into bat, 280 / 5 dec – ( 61 Overs ) Eranga Jayakody 83, Kushmitha Silva 57, Skipper Chanul Athukorala 44no, Senesh Wijesinghe 40no, Rusiru Vilochana 32, Extras 13 – Kushmitha Silva / Eranga Jayakodige 124 runs for the 04th wicket, Chanul Athukorala / Senesh Wijesinghe 74 runs in an unbroken partnership – Ayesh Shashimal 2 / 55, Kaveesha Mendis 2 / 61 – on debut – & 121 / 5 dec – ( 25 Overs ) Rusiru Vilochana 38, Yasiru Samarakoon 29, Eranga Jayakodige 21no – Yasiru Samarakoon / Rusiru Vilochana 51 run opening stand, lost the last 04 wickets for the addition of 42 runs – Kaveesha Mendis 3 / 34 – on debut – Kanchana De Livera 02 catches & 01 run out assist – on debut.
Ananda, Colombo in reply, 235 all out – ( 87.4 Overs ) Kithma Sithmal 90 – on debut – Kanchana De Livera 43 – on debut – Kanchana De Livera / Ashinsa Nainayake 48 runs for the 02nd wicket, Kithma Sithmal / Ayesh Shashimal 64 runs for the 07th wicket – recovered from 128 / 6, the last 04 wickets fell for the addition of 43 runs – Janula Indusara 3 / 44, Minod Caldera 3 / 53, Skipper Chanul Athukorala 2 / 29, Thisara Dewdunu 02 catches & 22 / 2 – (09 Overs) Kanchana De Livera 13no, Minod Caldera 2 / 11.
Player of the Match : Eranga Jayakody – Nalanda
46th Battle of the Maroons in Colombo One Day Match – Ananda vs Nalanda Big Match – SSC Ground, Maitland Place, Colombo
No Result – Heavy Rain after the Inning’s Break. Nalanda retain the P De S Kularatne Memorial Challenge Trophy
Nalanda put into bat, 252 / 8 – ( 50 Overs ) Rusiru Vilochana 46, Kushmitha Silva 41, Sadew Samarasinghe 33, Sajitha Vithanage 28, Senesh Wijesinghe 20, Extras 22, Ayesh Shashimal 2 / 39, Iruth Gimshan 03 catches.
Ananda College, Colombo :
Captain – Nethma Samaraweera
Vice Captain – Iruth Gimshan
Head Coach – Janudika Sriyapala
Assistant Coach – Sanjaya Dewapura
Teacher in Charge – Saman Hettiaarachchi
Prefect of Games – Amaranath Ranasinghe
Principal – Lal Dissanayake
Nalanda College, Colombo :
Captain – Chanul Athukorala
Vice Captain – Sajitha Vithanage
Head Coach – Malinga Surappulige
Assistant Coach – Ruwan Dissanayake
Teacher in Charge – Kapila Nandakumara
Assistant Teacher in Charge – Viraj de Silva
Prefect of Games – Jayasiri Marasinghe
Principal – Thilak Waththuhewa
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