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Nethul rises to the occation as Ananda dominate day one

The Island

February 28, 2026

Open bat Nethul Edirimanne rose to the big occasion wth an unbeaten century as Ananda College posted 325 for five wickets at stumps on day one of the 96th Battle of the Maroons Big Match at the SSC ground on Friday.

Decidng to bat first, Ananda found Edirimanne holding their top order together as he built up useful partnerships in each session.

Edirimanne had just a single half century against his name this season and Ananda's entire batting line up had just two centuries.

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