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Edirisinghe maintains lead

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15 April, 2018

Gishan Edirisinghe of Ananda College continues to lead the Observer Mobitel Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year (vote contest) for another week running while Sachin Silva of St. Peter’s College follows in second position.

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