Griffin House clinches BSC Inter-House cricket title
View(s):Griffin House emerged champions in the Junior School Inter-House Cricket Tournament of the British School in Colombo (BSC) when they defeated Hobbit House by 48 runs in the final worked off at the Buddhadasa Grounds in Battaramulla. Griffin House hammered 82 runs for two wickets from their allotted eight overs after they had won the toss and elected to bat first with Kenneth de Silva making a top score of 47.
In reply, Hobbit House were dismissed for just 34 runs in seven overs.
Kenneth de Silva of Griffin House had the distinction of winning three special awards when he was named as the Best Batsman of the Tournament, Man-of-the-Final and Man-of-the-Series.
In addition, Sashan Samaradiwakara was named Best Fielder of the Tournament and Mikhail Robert won the Best Bowlers’ Award while Neelan Navaratnam won the Special Talent Award.
Hobbit House emerged runners-up
Griffin House, overall champs
Kenneth de Silva of Griffin House won three awards
Neelan Navaratnam claimed a special award