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Sebs win Battle of the Golds limited over

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Jagath Silva of St. Sebastian’s receiving the Man-of-the-Match Trophy from Lasantha Theverapperuma – Group Chief Marketing Officer, Dialog Axiata PLC. Also in the picture are (From left): Athula Mendis - Secretary - OBA, Prince of Wales, Rev. Fr. Daya Perera - Rector, St. Sebastian’s, Kesara Weththimuni – Principal, Prince of Wales, Nimesh Perera – Guest of Honour, St. Sebastian’s and Sampath Perera - Guest of Honour, Prince of Wales  

Skipper of St. Sebastian’s, Manuja Chanthuka receiving the Trophy from Kesara Weththimuni – Principal, Prince of Wales and Rev. Fr. Daya Perera - Rector, St. Sebastian’s. Also in the picture are (From left): Rev. Fr. Dilusha Chamara – Prefect of Games, St. Sebastian’s, Athula Mendis - Secretary - OBA, Prince of Wales, Lasantha Theverapperuma – Group Chief Marketing Officer, Dialog Axiata PLC, Nimesh Perera – Guest of Honour, St. Sebastian’s, Sampath Perera - Guest of Honour, Prince of Wales and Subash Fernando - Secretary – OBA, St. Sebastian’s 

St. Sebastian’s College defeated their traditional rivals Prince of Wales College by 20 runs to win the 39th limited-over cricket encounter played at the P. Sara Oval on Sunday.  
The Sebastianites piled up 265 in 49.2 overs and the Cambrians in reply were dismissed for 245 in 47.3 overs. Jagath Silva, who hit a top score of 65 for St. Sebastian’s, was named Man-of-the-Match.