Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

122nd Battle of the Blues

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Kushan, Diniru steer St Servatius Half tons by Kushan Wijerama and Diniru Abeywickra­masinghe who together put on 75 runs for the fourth wicket helped St Servatius Matara score 198 against St. Thomas Matara in their annual 122nd Battle of the Blues big match played at the Uyanwatte Stadium in Matara. This was in reply to the

Thomians score of 132 made on day one. St Thomas batting the second time ended the day on 52 for 0. The match will be continued today.

St. Thomas' Matara 132 and 52 for 0 (Harindu Jayasekera 37 n.o.)

St. Servatius Matara (48/2 overnight) 198 (Diniru Abeywickra­masinghe 59, Hasitha Amarasingh­e 25, Mithila Nimsara 15. Kushan Wijerama 65 n.o.: Sachira Rashmika 7/50, Sineth Dissanayak­e 2/64)

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