Battle of the Maroons (Colombo)

This article is about the school cricket encounter in Colombo. For other uses, see Battle of the Maroons.
Battle of the Maroons
Logo used since 2024
Native nameසුලෝහිත සංග්‍රාමය
Other namesAnanda-Nalanda Cricket Encounter
SportCricket
Type
  • Test Match
  • One-Day
Teams
First meeting1924
Latest meeting2025
Next meeting2026
BroadcastersThePapare, Dialog TV
StadiumsSinhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground
Trophy
  • Dr. N. M. Perera Memorial Trophy (Test)
  • P de S Kularatne Trophy (One-Day)
Statistics
Meetings total95
Most winsAnanda College (12 wins)
Results
  • 95th Battle of the Maroons - Match Drawn
  • 48th limited overs encounter - Match Abandoned
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The Battle of the Maroons (also known as Ananda-Nalanda Cricket Encounter, Sinhala: ආනන්ද-නාලන්දා සුලෝහිත සංග්‍රාමය) is an annual big match played between Ananda College, Colombo and Nalanda College, Colombo, since 1924.

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