- Written by: Chinthaka Wijethunge
- Category: Cricket
Annites took the first-innings honor over St. Joseph Vaz College with their thrilling performances in both batting and bowling.
St. Anne's College bowled out St. Joseph Vaz Team for 218 in the 1st innings. Annites then amassed a total of 358 on the strength of a top-notch century by Mahima Kotuwila and contributions from his teammates. Chamith Sasenjana and Adithya Nirvan were two other Annites who passed fifties. Mahima made 115 in his innings while Chamith fell 14 runs short of his century.
The bowling department also did their fair share which could restrict Joseph's batsmen to 218. During the cause, Manaan Muzammil claimed a five wicket haul.
The encounter took place at the 2022(2023) Two-Day Under 19 Inter-school Cricket Tournament - Traditional Matches.
➡ Stats and trivia:
St. Joseph Vaz 218 & 34/0 (93.2 & 9 Overs)
◉ Dasun Perera 80, Kavindu Nishara 33, Menusha Perera 27 (1st Innings)
◆ Manaan Muzammil 6/88, Kevin Nanayakkara 3/49
◉ Menusha Perera 30* (2nd Innings)
Annites 358 (101.1 Overs)
◆ Mahima Kotuwila 115, Chamith Sasenjana 86, Adithya Nirvan 57, Buddima Sahan 39, Manaan Muzammil 26
◉ Heshan Kavinda 4/51, Menusha Perera 2/79, Janith Fernando 2/81
Toss: St. Joseph Vaz and elected to bat first
Venue: St. Anne's College Ground
Read about Mahima's century
- Written by: Chinthaka Wijethunge
- Category: Cricket
A masterful century was recorded by Mahima Kotuwila in the match against St. Joseph Vaz College at the 2022(2023) Under 19 Inter-school Cricket Tournament - Traditional Matches.
His score of 115 in the 2-Day Test Match came from 154 balls and was colored with 3 sixes and 7 fours.
- Written by: Chinthaka Wijethunge
- Category: Karate
St. Anne's College Karate Players punched their way to emerge as the Second Runner-up in the Kata Teams Tournament at the 2023 Sri Lanka School Senior Karate Championship. Having won 5 other events in the same competition, this victory further cements the influence of St. Anne's College in Karate on the national stage.
eam members who represented this event: A. Shanuka Idunsara Alahakoon, P.G. Gagana Thathsara Gallage and V.L. Pruthivi Sri Geeth Vitharana.
- Written by: Chinthaka Wijethunge
- Category: Karate
St. Anne's College Karate athletes never give up on bringing glory to the College. They recently registered fine wins at the 2023 Sri Lanka School Senior Karate Championships. In this nationwide contest, they score victories in every category they compete in by earning a total of 6 medals.
Medalists
Gold: V.L. Pruthivi Sri Geeth Vitharana - Under 16 Kata
Bronze: Gagana Thathsara Gallage - Under 17 Kumite
Bronze: A. Shanuka Idunsara Alahakoon - Under 17 Kata
Bronze: P.G. Gagana Thathsara Gallage - Under 17 Kata
Bronze: Rehan Rasal Gunathilake - Under 15 Kata
Bronze: V.L. Pruthivi Sri Geeth Vitharana, A. Shanuka Idunsara Alahakoon, P.G. Gagana Thathsara Gallage - Kata Teams
The competition was held at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium on February 19 and 20, 2023.
Trivia: Both Shanuka and Gagana won Bronze individually in the same event (Under 17 Kata).
- Written by: Chinthaka Wijethunge
- Category: Cricket
Get ready for an epic ?cricketing showdown at the Welagedara Stadium as ??St. Anne's College and ??Maliyadeva College face off in the 2023 Battle of the Rocks cricket encounter on March 24 and 25 for a thrilling Test Match, followed by an action full One Day Match on March 26.
The rivalry between St. Anne's and Maliyadeva always promises to deliver high-quality cricketing action. With top players from both teams, we can expect a spirited competition, with every run, wicket, and catch being crucial.
This year, we are delighted to announce that the much-awaited One Day Match is back after four long years.
We're excited to see the supporters of both teams come together and create an electric atmosphere, as we cheer on our players to victory.
So make sure you don't miss out on the excitement and let's make this year's Battle of the Rocks one to remember!