Battle of the Rocks
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Battle of the Rocks is back after the COVID pandemic hiatus
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Battle of the Rocks on 13, 14 and 15 of March
32nd Battle of the Rocks - Two-Day Encounter between Maliyadeva College and St. Anne's College will be played at the Welagedara Stadium on March 13 and 14. Play will commence at 10.00 a.m. on both days.
Meanwhile 20th Battle of the Rocks - Limited Overs Encounter will be played on March 15 at the same venue.
St. Anne's College team (Annites) for the 32nd Battle of the Rocks encounter
Malshan Perera (Captain), Umesh Massakkara (Vice-Captain), Kavinda Kotuwegedara, Vanitha Wanninayaka, Pasindu Dayananda, Randeera Ranasinghe, Piumal Sinhawansa, Pubudu Ganegama, Vimukthi Perera, Lakmal Jayasekara, Sudesh Kumarage, Tarindu Wijesinghe, Isuru Herath, Kasun Jayaweera, Nipun Ashok, Bawantha Karunasinghe, Suresh Kumarage, Jude Bandara, Nilesh Lakshan, Buddhika Bandara.
Skippers of the two teams, Prabash Keppetipola (Maliyadeva College/ Devans, on left) and Malshan Perera (St. Anne's College/ Annites, on right) pose together with the Esoft Trophies which are on offer for the #BattleOfTheRocks
Use the hashtag #AnnitesRock for your social media posts relating to Battle of the Rocks.
"Api Aana"(අපි ආනා) - A song to cheer our boys for the upcoming #BattleOfTheRocks encounter.
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Battle of the Rocks One Day Encounter - Team Comparision
The Battle of the Rocks One Day Encounter has always been a highly competitive and spirited clash between St. Anne's College and Maliyadeva College. Both teams have faced off in this tournament 24 times before. The current winning tally stands at 12-12, highlighting the formidable and spirited nature of both teams.
Despite the fierce rivalry, the Annites and Devans have always maintained a friendly and cordial relationship. As neighboring Colleges, we take pride in our competitive nature and are honored to be such worthy opponents.
With both teams tied at 12 wins apiece, today's game is sure to be an intense and thrilling battle, as the winner will break the tie tonight. -
Battle of the Rocks: Annites Captain and Vice Captain
The Annites charge into this year's Battle of the Rocks with Captain Buddhima Nandasiri and Vice Captain Chamith Sasenjana.
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Battle of the Rocks: Introducing the Team Annites
Team Annites is ready to rock as they prepare to take on Maliyadeva College in the upcoming Battle of the Rocks Encounter.
Have a look at the team composition below:
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Bravo! Annites won the 2023 Battle of the Rocks - Australian Edition.
Annites emerged victorious at 2023 Battle of the Rocks - Australian Edition.
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Brotherhood spirited St. Anne's - Maliyadeva Battle of the Rocks Song
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Devans squad for the Battle of the Rocks 2020
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Devens win the Battle of the Rocks 22nd L/O Encounter
St Anne’s College led by Wanithe Wanninayake won the toss and elected to bat in the 22nd L/O Encounter played at Welegedere Stadium. They managed to score only 140 runs in 48.1 overs. Randeere Ranesinghe – 34, Vimukthi Bandare – 30 were the chief scorers. Kaveen Bandare – 2/12, Sanjeewan Priyadharshane – 2/16, Dinanjaye Premeratne – 2/22, Manelke Dharmadase -2/30 took the bowling honours.
Maliyadeve College in their turn achieved the target in 33.1 overs losing only 3 wickets. Dulaj Ranetunge -53, Dinanjaye Premaratne – 35 n.o. Lakshithe de Silva claimed 2/18.
Devens led by Damithe Silva carried away the DAMRO trophy.
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Keep Supporting Annites in the upcoming Battle of the Rocks contest
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Let's look back at this year's Battle of the Rocks Editions
3 Editions of Battle of the Rocks in 1 Year! It doesn't get any better than this. So far, the Annites and Devans are tied in their winning standings, and this Sunday will decide who comes out on top.
On March 12th, St. Anne's College emerged victorious in the Australian Edition. The One Day Encounter of the Home Edition was won by Maliyadeva College, while the Test Encounter ended in a draw, with both St. Anne's and Maliyadeva giving their all on the field. The Home Edition took place from March 24th to 26th.
Excitement is already building as the Annites and Devans in the UK get ready to face each other in their inaugural edition. Come join the action this Sunday (July 2nd) at Harold Wood Park.
Further reading2023 Battle of the Rocks - UK Edition
2023 Battle of the Rocks Home Edition - Test Match: Report
2023 Battle of the Rocks Home Edition - One Day Match: Report
Annites won the 2023 Battle of the Rocks - Australian Edition
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Limited Over Encounter of Battle of the Rocks postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic
Battle of the Rocks 2020 Limited Over Encounter between Devans and Annites which was scheduled to be held on tomorrow has been postponed until further notice.
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Matheesha Weerasinghe propelled Devans to 331 on the Day 01
Matheesha of Maliyadeva College is the star today with his magnificent century.
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The stakes are high at Welagedara as Battle of the Rocks 2020 begins
