Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

Theli-Sidu Battle of the Thrones on May 4

- Text and pictures by P D de Silva

The third big match between Siddartha College Weligama and Thelijjawi­la Central College will be played at the Uyanwatta stadium Matara on May 4. This big match which was first played at the Senanayake grounds Weligama in April 2015 was named as the Ruhunu Theli – Sidu Hatana. From this encounter onwards this series has been renamed as the Theli – Sidu Battle of Thrones.

This year’s encounter is hosted by Siddartha College and will be played as a one day four innings game due to financial restraints.

The Siddartha College team led by D Hasiya will be selected from K H Sanju, P V Tharusha, J Avishka, J J K Tharinda, S Samadhi, T H U Dahanayake, E J P Kasunidu, M P M Vihanga, S A Pankaja, A M P Rukshan, J K Tharinda, S Samadhi, G A Kushan and W G Shalin.

The Siddartha team is coached by S L Dissanayik­e who has Tharindu Jeewantha to assist him. Prefect of Games at Siddartha College Manjual Priyantha is also the Master in Charge of the team.

The Thelijjawi­la College Team led by Chamith Ranaweera will be selected from Induwara Baranasoor­iya, Shan Bandara, Kaweesha Dilhara, – Kaviru Sannasoori­ya, Harith Ranaweera, Kavith Ranaweera, Binoth Thejan, Tharusha Jayasekera, Akash Paranagama, Viraj Madhushana­ka, RJ Dilsha Thamin, Ushira Wijesekera, T A Vinusha Samuditha, J T Matheesha Sahan and K av i n d a Vidanapath­irana. The team is coached by Rohan Ariyathila­ke.

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