Rodrigo and Pathirana back in the lead

Observer/Mobitel Most popular Cricket Contest: Lakshina Rodrigo of St.Peter’s and Randev Pathirana of Royal sprang back to take the number one spot in the platinum and Gold categories respectively at the end of the 10th week count in the Sunday Observer/Mobitel Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer Of The year 2015 contest.

The gap between Rodrigo and Charith Asalanka who was placed first last week is only 241 votes. Raveen Sayer of Trinity who is placed third is also in the running . So overall it looks like a three cornered tussle for supremacy.

In the Gold Contest Randev Pathirana of Royal College Colombo who are playing in the division two took the lead from Ramindu Nickechala from Devapathiraja College, Ratgama. Pathirana polled 7545 votes to Ramindu’s 6,980 there too, a deficit of 565 votes.

There was a new competitor in the silver category Soundraraj Dharshan from Hindu National school in Matale who had 318 votes for a start.