Thurstan-Isipathana clash for W. A. de Silva Trophy
Thurstan versus Isipathana 29th limited over match for the W.A. de
Silva Trophy will be played on Sunday 8th March at P. Sara Stadium.
Isipathana lead in the series by 15 matches to 13.
Both teams shared the honours in their big match and now they battle
for the short version of the game at P. Sara Stadium. Thurstan can make
it three in a row if they perform as an all-round team. If Isipathana
can contain Thurstan’s strong batting line-up Indika Massalage (who
scored the fastest half century in the Big Match) Shehan Kamaleen,
Chamalka Gamage and Nuwan Darshana for a modest total through their key
bowlers Anusha Samaratunga (Left Arm Spinner) & Dinusha Fernando (Right
Arm Fast Medium - Best Bowler in the Big Match) they can win this game.
Isipathana also has equally good batting line up. Pranama Sri Wimukthi
(Big Match Centurion) Dimithri Perera, Dimuth Warnapriya and Skipper
Sakuntha Premaratne.
Special Awards
Anusha Priyantha de Alwis - Memorial Trophy for the man of the Match.
Aravinda Fernando - Memorial Trophy for the Best Batsman.
Upali Bandarathilaka - Challenge Trophy for the Best Bowler.
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