18 March, 2018
The inter school big match cricket encounter between Richmond College and Mahinda College which was the 113th “Battle of the Lovers” ended in a draw at the Galle International cricket stadium yesterday.
Richmond: 170 (Duvin Kalansooriya 42, Dhananjaya Lakshan 31, Dilum Sudeera 25, Avindu Theekshana 22, Pasan Pethangoda 5/46, Navod Paranvithana 3/20) and150/4 dec (Thaveesha Abishek 71 n.o., Adithya Siriwardhane 20, Nipun Malinga 2/50)
Mahinda: 118 (Navod Paranavithana 27, Hansika Welihinda 26, Dilum Sudheera 5/29, Sandun Mendis 5/38) and 20/2 (Avindu Theekshana 2/5)
Man of the match - Dilum Sudheera (Richmond)
Best batsman – Thaveesha Abhishek (Richmond)
Best bowler - Sandun Mendis (Richmond)
Best fielder – Vimuth Sapnaka (Richmond)-(YK)