The 135th ‘Battle of the Blues’ Big Match,the 2nd longest uninterrupted cricket match series in the world, between Royal College and S. Thomas’ College to be played at the Sinhalese Sports Club grounds (SSC) Colombo on 13th, 14th and 15th March at 9am onward.
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The Annual School cricket matches between rival schools is a very
popular event in Sri Lanka. Many of the annual `big’ matches are held in March
and the most famous and awaited of these all is the annual Royal - Thomian
cricket match. Big Matches form an important part of modern Sri Lankan culture
with both school children and adults taking part in much of the activity that
is part of the annual matches.
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Royal–Thomian (1879 – present)
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Dharmaraja–Kingswood (1893 – present)
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Central–St.John
(North) (1901 – present) (interrupted)
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Richmond–Mahinda (1905 – present)
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Trinity-Anthony’s (1914–present)
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Ananda-Nalanda (1924 – present)
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St
Peter's-St. Joseph's (1933 –
present)
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Maliyadeva-St.
Anne's (1959 – present)
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Thurstan-Isipathana
(1964–present)
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Royal
Panadura-St. John's(1992–present)
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Royal
Wayamba -Sir John Kotalawala (2005-present)
The 84th Battle of
Maroons Big Match cricket encounter between Ananda and Nalanda College will
take place at the SSC ground on March 2
and 3 2013. The One Day Encounter is on 10th March at SSC Ground
Colombo.
The Big Match cricket
encounter between Mahanama and DS will take place at the P saravanamuttu ground
on March 22 and 23 2013. The One Day
Encounter is on 30th March at SSC Ground Colombo.
The 108th Lovers' Quarrrel the Big Match cricket encounter between Mahinda College Galle - MCG and Richmand College will take place at the Galle Stadium on March 22 and 23 , 2013.