Battle of The Blues
Battle of the Blues (සුනිල මහා සටන) is the annual inter school cricket encounter (THE BIG MATCH) plays between Dharmasoka College and Sri Devananda College. The match usually takes place in March of every year at the esplanade in Ambalangoda. Out of the 46 matches played between the two school so far, Devananda has won only one match while Dharmasoka secured it:s victory in ten matches including the match played in March 2012.
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