Battle wages between Thurstanites Ashan and Sajeeva for top berth

by Ranjan ANANDAPPA

OBSERVER-MOBITEL AWARDS: With the contest reaching its final stages, the tussle between the first two contestants in the All-Island Contest Thurstanites Ashan Wanigaratne (70,019) and Sajeeva Salgado (69,473) is getting more intense with the deficit between the two only 546 votes.

At the end of count Number 20 of the Sunday Observer/Mobitel Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer competition.

In the Outstation category, Royal Panadura’s Kavindu Ashan Perera took the top spot with 43,909 votes after occupying the number 3 spot last week.

He has gone ahead of Vidyartha’s Ruwan Bandara (42,391) and Angelo Jayasinghe of Maris Stella, Negombo (42,868).