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Historic rivalry ends in draw as time runs out

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

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April 07, 2025

The highly anticipated 91st Battle of the Saints cricket encounter between St. Joseph's College and St. Peter's College, sponsored by Dialog Axiata PLC, the premier connectivity provider, concluded in a tame draw at the SSC Grounds yesterday.

Historic rivalry ends in draw as time runs out

St. Joseph's resumed Day Two at 150/3, chasing St. Peter's first innings total of 243. Despite Yenula Dewthusa's composed knock of 86, which anchored the Josephian innings, they failed to capitalize fully on their solid overnight position. Dewthusa formed crucial partnerships of 91 runs with Senuja Wakunugoda (48) for the fourth wicket and a further 64 runs with Rishma Amarasinghe (2

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