While Raihaan Rizvi is galloping, Anandian Geshan Wimaladharma has decided keep a track of him by polling 1687 votes to become the second contestant to cross the four figure mark in The Sunday Times-Bata Most Popular Allisland Schoolboy Cricketer of the year Contest.
At the end of count number five Wimaladharma still is at second place with 2524 votes against his name to the 9473 votes polled by Rizvi.
In the Outstation contest Padukka Siri Piyarathana’s Nalin Priyadharshana also has passed the 2000 vote mark to top the list while Kalutara lad G. Ayesh Madushan is in the second place with 1693 votes.
In the International contest once again there is a change at the top with Nesarajaha Revenson Lyceum International –Wattala taking the top spot with 983 votes against the 840 polled by Tillekeratne at the end of count No5.
There is good news for the contestants of the Most Popular Contests from this year. The Organisers have decided to recognise the first three places of each category at the end of the competition, unlike in the past where only the winner of each category was rewarded.
The voters are also requested to refrain from submitting old coupons for counting as only the last coupon will be taken in for count every week.
Readers Prizes go to: 1. Charm Jayasinghe, Mattakotuwa, Mahawewa. 2. P.M. Chamila, No 9, Nelum Patumaga, Ratmalana. 3. Ainsley Wambeek, 36/1, Sarasavi Mawatha, Ragama.
Allisland Contest
1. Raihaan Rizvi Carey 9473
2. Geshan Wimaladharma Ananda 2524
3. Shavinda Edirisuriya Royal 434
4. Mohamed Ijaz D.S.S 243
5. Nishal Fonseka St. Benedict’s 567
6. Nipun Karunanayake Nalanda 224
7. Kithruwan Vithanage Royal 196
8. Luvina Lochana Thurstan 183
9. Shehan Fernando St. Peter’s 117
10. Ramesh Vidanarachchi St. Joseph’s 107
Outstation Contest
1. Nalin Priyadharshana Siri Piyarathana 2050
2. G. Ayesh Madushan Holy Cross 1693
3. K. Dinuka Kaushalya Kuliyapitiya Central 456
4. Kavindu Ashan Perera Panadura Royal 374
5. Anjelo Jayasinghe Maris Stella 322
6. Sapumal Pathirana Kalutara Vid. 110
7. Tharindu Paranagama Kalutara Vid. 84
8. Hasitha De Silva Kularatne Vid. 77
9. Deshan Dias St. Sebastian’s 58
10. Dharshana Rajaratne Galewela Central 43
International School Contest
1. Nesarajaha Revenson Lyceum Intl –Wattala 983
2. Tharusha Thilakarathne Lyceum Intl-Wattala 840
3. Shaji Rayyan Samman Lyceum Intl-Wattala 829
4. Michael Siyaguna (CIS) 800
5. Rajeer Sri Keerthiwardena Gateway Intl 775
6. Naushid Nuhuman Lyceum Intl-Wattala 429
7. Akram Thadhani Lyceum Intl-Wattala 232
8. Raminda Silva Lyceum Intl-Wattala 152
9. Aswin Hanifa Lyceum Intl-Nugegoda 146
10. Yokanth Ravichandrakumar Lyceum Intl-Wattala 102
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