26 March, 2017
St. Sylvester’s College beat arch rivals Vidyartha College by five wickets in their 26th Babes Battle 50-over game played for the M.B.W. Mediwaka Memorial Trophy at the Asgiriya Stadium yesterday.
Vidyartha made 196 in 49.2 overs and in reply St. Sylvester’s made hit the required runs with five overs to spare.
Scores: Vidyartha College 196 in 49.2 overs (Sasika Piyamal 52, Thilina Bandara 45, Manjula Perera 3 for 30, Nimsara Attaragalla 2 for 40)
St. Sylvester’s College 199-5 in 45 overs (Chandula Jayakody 42, Sashika Viraj 65, Kasun Karunatilake 2 for 41, Pulina Gunatilake 2 for 14)