D.S. Senanayake College celebrates a remarkable victory after defeating Gamini Maha Vidyalaya in a thrilling one-day cricket match on May 6th, 2024. This triumph marks the culmination of an 18-year wait, making the win even sweeter for the Senanayakiens.
Winning the toss, D.S. Senanayake College elected to bat first and put up a commendable score of 245 runs for the loss of 6 wickets. In response, Gamini Maha Vidyalaya fought valiantly but could only manage 134 runs for the loss of 5 wickets.
The Duckworth-Lewis method was used to determine the final result, confirming a decisive victory for D.S. Senanayake College by a margin of 50 points. This win is a true testament to the dedication, skill, and perseverance displayed by the Senanayake College cricket team.
The entire college community applauds the team’s outstanding performance and sportsmanship. This victory is sure to rekindle a passion for cricket within the institution and serve as an inspiration for future generations of Senanayake College cricketers.