16 January, 2022
Wesley College beat S. Thomas’ College Mount Lavinia by 10 wickets and won the coveted Sathasivam Challenge Trophy after 50 years in their traditional inter-school cricket fixture at Campbell Park yesterday.
Skipper Sahil Dias of Wesley scored a valuable century. Wesley last won this match under AHA Cader in 1972.
Scores:
S. Thomas’: 129/9 dec. (Janindu Abegunawardena 43, Linal Subasinghe 4/33, Semila Liyanage 2/30) and 134 (Mahith Perera 39, G. Caniston 30, Ravindu Sigera 5/27)
Wesley: 256 (Sahil Dias 116, Thilshan Senanayake 62, Ryan Fernando 3/32, G. Caniston 2/72) and 12/0 (YK)