Sylvester’s-Vidyartha Big Match on March 31 and April 1

The 63rd Battle of the Babes – St. Sylvester’s College vs Vidyartha College

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The 63rd Battle of the Babes between St. Sylvester’s College, Kandy and Vidyartha College, Kandy is set to take place on the 31st and 01st April at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.

The winner of this encounter will be awarded the Rev. Fr. Don George Trophy. St. Sylvester’s College leads the match tally with 15 wins to Vidyartha College’s 3 wins while the rest of the encounters have ended in draws.

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Adithya Kalalpitiya, who had a terrific season with the ball claiming 93 wickets, will lead Vidyartha College while Malith Lakshan has been assigned the captaincy duties of St. Sylvester’s College.

Former Dharmaraja player Senaka Dissanayake is the head coach of Vidyartha College while St. Sylvester’s College is coached by Roshan Jayatissa.

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Vidyartha College Squad

Adithya Kalalpitiya (C), Anishka Gunarathne, Shamal Priyabashana, Sahan Chandrasiri, Chamalka Bandara, Bashitha Keshan, Charuka Mithrasihinha, Shakila Rathnasiri, Dineth Bulankulama, Anuja Rathnayake, Pubudu Tharaka, Shevan Kanishas, Danupa Kodikara, Nishmika Kavishan, Janindu Ranaweera

Head Coach – Senaka Dissanayake, MIC – Ranga Jayasinghe


St. Sylvester’s College Squad

Malith Lakshan (C), Kanka Wickramasinghe, Sahan Dissanayake, Kavishka Imesh, Yoshitha Isuranga, Charuka Ayeshan, Dion Fernando, Chandupa Waduge, Akila Wickramasinghe, Isuru Gunasekara, Nimesha Silva, Arusha Mendis, Kashyapa Dissanayake, Pansilu Bandara, Sihina Bandara

Head Coach – Roshan Jayatissa, MIC – Palinda de Silva