Thomian Dellon Peiris, continues to lead the pack in the All-Island Schools category as the Dialog 4G-the Sunday Times Most Popular Schoolboy / Schoolgirl Cricketer of the Year 2018 competition reaches the end of 11th week.
Dellon added 1864 combined votes for the ended week, moving ahead to surpass the milestone of 10000 votes.
His count of 10020 is way far ahead of Sachin Silva of St. Peter's College, who has a total of 5069.
Sachin added 1207 combined votes, but still has not been able to challenge Dellon in a meaningful manner.
The Thomian allrounder leads by 4951 votes.
At third is Ananda College skipper Asel Sigera, who takes his total to 1978 after adding 406 combined votes.
Vihan Gunasekara of D.S. Senanayake College makes a major jump by moving to fourth from sixth, after adding 656 combined votes.
His tally now is 1320 and is ahead of Kavin Peiris of Lumbini College by a small count.
The list of competitors remains at 21 and only the names of players who have obtained over 30 votes will be published from this week.
Denuwan Perera of Carey College made his intentions clear by consolidating the top position of the Emerging Schools category, after adding 1086 to his count, which now reads as 3807.
Perera leads Sonara Karunathunga of Ananda Sasthralaya by 1470 votes and looks well set to move ahead in this fashion.
Sonara, meanwhile added 347 to his existing total, which now reaches 2337.
Closely behind him is Kenula Gunarathne of St. Aloysius College, Ratnapura.
With a tally of 2102 and an addition of 761, Kenula lies 235 votes behind Sonara.
Thimira Malshan of Ananda Sasthralaya remains at fourth with a tally of 1954 votes and looks well set to claim the third slot.
Heshan Madushanka of Piliyandala Central is the fifth in line with votes over 1000.
Harshitha Samarawickrama of Anula Vidyalaya, continues to lead the Girls' Category, maintaining her lead with a healthy count of 3538.
She added 763 to her tally and leads Pabasara Ranabahu by 1480.
Pabasara, of Rathnavali Girls' School, Gampaha, added 510 to her tally, which now has reached 2058.
Kaveesha Dilhani of Devapathiraja MV, Rathgama and Ruwini Nandasena of St. Joseph's Girls School are the other two contenders in the list.
Results - Week 11
All-Island Schools
Dellon Peiris (S. Thomas' College) 10020
Sachin Silva (St. Peter's College) 5069
Asel Sigera (Ananda College) 1978
Vihan Gunasekara (D.S. Senanayake College) 1320
Kavin Peiris (Lumbini College) 1246
Dulaj Bandara (Dharmaraja College) 784
Kalana Perera (S. Thomas' College) 471
Mahesh Theekshana (St. Benedict's College) 405
Dinidu Wijewardene (Nalanda College) 265
Ravindu Fernando (Maris Stella College) 180
Kalana Wijesiri (Ananda College) 105
Yasitha Samararathne (Dharmaraja College) 59
Nimnaka Jayathilake ( St. Anthony's College) 44
Mahendra Absolom (St. Joseph's College) 37
Methushan Thilina (D.S. Senanayake College) 31
Sachin Ravindu (St. Joseph's College) 30
Pasindu Madhawa (Maris Stella College) 6
Navod Paranavithana (Mahinda College) 2
Kamindu Mendis (Richmond College) 2
Hasitha Boyagoda (Trinity College) 2
Kalhara Senarathne (St. Anthony's Katugastota) 1
Emerging Schools
Denuwan Perera (Carey College) 3807
Sonara Karunathunga (Ananda Sasthralaya) 2337
Kenula Gunaratne (St. Aloysius Ratnapura) 2102
Thimira Malshan (Ananda Sasthralaya) 1954
Heshan Madushanka (Piliyandala Central) 1313
Pulitha Yasas (Sri Sumangala Panadura) 253
Saliya Jeewantha (Eheliyagoda Central) 121
Pathum Hasaranga (Vidyaloka Galle) 85
Girls' School
Harshitha Samarawickrama (Anula Vidyalaya) 3538
Pabasara Ranabahu (Rathnavali GS, Gampaha) 2058
Kaveesha Dilhari (Devapathiraja, Rathgama) 55
Ruwini Nandasena (St. Joseph's Girls School) 8
Readers prizes go to: 1. Wasantha Kumara, 11/10, Dematadeni Kanda, Pasyala, 2. Asoka Sigera, 283/2, Koskumbura Road, Honawala, Kelaniya, 3. Shani Serasinghe, 47/1, Sedawatte, Wellampitiya, 4. Devinka Peiris, 7, Silva Mawatha, Nagoda, Kandana.
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