St Aloysius College defeated Vidyaloka College by 116 runs (parabola method) in their annual limited over big match “ Glory of Galle “ played at Galle International cricket stadium on Sunday.
Vidyaloka innings started at 2.45pm due to delay start if the game and Vidyalokians were 84 for 4 wickets when bad light stopped the game and match commissioner Sisira Weerasinghe and two two onfield umpires Thamara Abeyratne and Dewsiri Bodhiyabaduge decided to use parabola method to decide winner of the game. At the 28 overs target was 146 runs and Vidyaloka managed to get 84 runs and St Aloysius retained the champions trophy from chief Guests D.S.I Group Chairman Nandadasa Rajapaksa and Group Chairman Dr Kulatunga Rajapaksa .DSI Group was the principal sponsor of this big match .
Chief scores
St Aloysius 200 for 9 wickets in 49 overs Vidura Lakshan 24, Kalana Pathum 24, Charya Yasara 26, Bashana de Silva 15, Dinesh Nimsara 40, Induwara Udena 32, Hasitha Suranga 14, Nimesh Aravinda 3/24
Vidyaloka 84 for 4 wickets in 28 overs Prageeth Bimsara 18, Umesh Kavinda 16, Lidula Nuwanga 27*, Dulmina Dasun 2/25