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Royal-Thomian side matches March 7 by A. C. DE SILVA There are side matches that will be played before the 125th Royal-Thomian cricket encounter. The three-day Royal-Thomian encounter will be played from March 11 to 13 at the Sinhalese Sports Club grounds, Maitland Place. However, the side matches - over 40s match and over 50s match will both be played on March 7 at the CCC grounds with the over 50s match (25 overs per side) being played from 9.30 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. and then again from 11.15 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. The over 40s match will be played from 1.00 p.m. to 3.30 p.m. and 3.45 p.m. to 6.15 p.m. There's special rules that will be applicable to both matches. In the over 40s match, each side will have to have three players who are over 50 years, while in the over 50 years match, there should be three players who are over 60 years of age. Over 40s match Royal (from): Ashok Jayawickrama (capt), Ajith Peiris and Jagath Pattiarachchi (all three over 50 years), Lionel Gunasekera, S. S. G. Lawton, Rajiv Wijetunga, M. N. Perera, Sudath Pasqual, Ashantha de Mel, Ajith Devasurendra, Haroon Musafer, Rohan Jurangpathy, Nail de Alwis, Kesara de Costa and Ajith Dandeniya. S. Thomas' (from): Sriyantha Rajapakse (capt), G. D. V. Perera, Dr. Sarath Seneviratne (all three players over 50 years), Ken de Alwis, Ruwan Sirisena, Ishak Sahabdeen, Dayal de Silva, Arjuna Hettiarachchi, Johann Pieris, C. P. Richards, Rohan Anthonisz, Shantha Jayasekera. Over 50s match Royal (from): Asitha Jayaweera (capt), Vijaya Malalasekera, Sarath Samarasinghe, Ray de Silva (all three over 60 years), Nihal Kodituwakku, Mahinda Wijesinghe, Jagath Fernando, Nirmal Hettiarachchi, Jayantha Kudahetty, Sunimal Yapa, S. Skandamukar, Cedri Fernando, Harsha Samarajeewa, Sugi Rajaratnam, A. R. Gunesekera, L. A. D. Sirisena, Ranjith Samarajeeva, Michael Dias. S. Thomas' (from): Anura Tennekoon (capt), Claude Reid, Mano Ponniah, Michael Tissera (all three over 60 years), M. Lareef Idroos, P. L. D. Kariyawasam, Dr. David Ponniah, Tiny Reid, Ana Medonza, Kumar Boralessa, Azam Hameed, Trevor Rajaratnam, Dr. Buddy Reid, Neil Chanmugam, Bundo Samarasinghe and H. S. M. Peiris. |
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