Trinity booked a semi final berth of the Under 19 inter-school Twenty20 cricket tournament with an easy 102 run win over Gurukula MV Kelaniya in the encounter played at the SSC grounds yesterday. Trinity taking first lease of the wicket made a formidable 180 for 7 in their allotted 20 overs and then bundled out their opponents for a paltry 78 with Aamil Anas putting in another fine bowling performance.  [ Read More ]

  There are about six of us, seated on beds in Squeallery. We are the first arrivals at the beginning of the first term of 1938. I am what is termed a ‘New Boy”. So are Rudra Rajasingham and Surat Singh, a towering Sikh from India. With the three of us are R. R. Rajaratnam and a few others. They start ragging Surat Singh, calling him “Suruttu”. I don’t quite  [ Read More ]

The under 19 Trinity Cricket team is on fire. Trinity advanced to the quarter finals of the Under 19 Twenty20 cricket tournament with a comfortable 72 run win over De Mazenod Kandana in the pre-quarter final encounter played at Asgiriya. Trinity taking first lease of the wicket posted a formidable score of 156 and then bowled the Mazenodians for a paltry 84 with spinner Aamil Anas doing the damage. Trinity  [ Read More ]

Kumar Sangakkara posted a post on his personal blog “Sanga Writes” that he is stepping down as the captain of the Sri Lankan cricket team after the forthcoming cricket series with Australia and England. He mentioned the reason for the resignation being that by the time of the next world cup he will be 37 years old and he cannot be sure of his presence in the Sri Lankan cricket  [ Read More ]

A more determined romantic is hard to find. He totally immerses himself in his mission. And his vision compels him to win any prize he sets his eyes on. He has two heart throbs. His wife Yehali and the other Cricket. The childhood romance started when she was at the Hillwood College hostel in Kandy. The school’s conservatism made it near impossible to permeate the purdah-like restrictions which were imposed  [ Read More ]

Trinity College Kandy edged out their arch rivals St. Anthony’s College Katugastota to win the game 10 (2 tries) points to 3 (1 penalty) with Trinity leading the first half 5-3. Half time – 5 points to 3 Trinity leading Full time – 10 points to 3 (TCK) It was a crunch game today in the hills between the hill capital rivals in their season opener, with Trinity College captained  [ Read More ]