Battle of the Maroons

Ananda vs Nalanda

86th Battle of the Maroons

Ananda Captain

Sammu Ashan

Age 18
Right Handed Batsman
3rd Year Coloursman

SSC Grounds

March 7th,8th and One Day Encounter on March 15th of 2015

Nalanda Captain

Malinga Amarasinghe

Age 17
Left Hand Batsman
3rd year Colorsman

Ananda Team

Seated (left to right)
Rohan De Zoyza (Head Coach), Lt.Col Jagath Alwis (Prefect of Games), Nisal Francisco, W.M.C.K Mahamithwa (Deputy Principal), Sammu Ashan(Captain), Kithsiri Liyanagamage (Principal), Lakkana Jayasekara (Vice Captain), F.Welage (Deputy Principal), Sarath Gunathilaka (Deputy Principal), Priyankara Nandasena (Master in Charge), Thisara De Silva(Assistant Coach)

Standing (left to right)
Dinuka Gimhan, Dushan Hettige, Rahal Fernando, Dileepa jayalath, Kasun Perera, Asel Sigera, Supun Waragoda, Sahan Arachchige, Shenal Koralage, Dilanka Sandakan, Nipun Haggalla, Nipun De Silva, Kavishka Anjula, Lahiru Aththanayake

Nalanda Team

Seated (left to right)
Mr. Imal Botheju (Head Coach), Mr. Chandana Hemasiri (Master In Charge), Malinga Amrasinghe (Captain), Mr. Ranjith Jayasundara (Principal), Mr.Ariyarathna Bandara (Deputy Principal), Isuru Samarasinghe (Vice Captain), Mr. Ranjith Malawalarachchi (Prefect of Games), Mr. Lakshan Hewage (Asst. Coach)

Standing (left to right)
Umeksha Dilshan, Kavindu Bandara, Dilan Suraweera, Raveen Dassanayake, Aroshana Nipun, Dasun Senevirathna, Ayantha De Silva, Malik Peiris, Thinura Hettiarachchi, Asel Kulathunga, Nimnaka Rathnayake, Senura Perera, Lakshitha Rasanjana , Kasun Sadaruwan

Match Summary


Ananda ist innings 245/9w declared
Nisal Fransiscu 53
Shammu Ashan 114
Nipun Chamika 24
Ayantha De Silva 5/32
Malik Peris 2/34


Nalanda 1st Inninings 239
Malinga Amarasinghe 29
Kavindu Bandara 50
Dilan Suraweera 24
Kavishka Anjula 4/88
Dilantha Sandakan 4/45


Ananda 2nd Innings 268 with 4 wickets
Lakkana Jayasekara 30
Senal Korale 32
Nisal Fransiscu 112
Shammu Ashan 78


Result : Match drawn


Best Fielder Sanath Aarachichige - Ananda
Best Bowler Ayantha De Silva - Nalanda
Best Batsman Nisal Fransiscu - Ananda
Man of the Match Shammu Ashan - Ananda