Joes beat Peterites in limited overs contest

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From left: HNB Managing Director/CEO Jonathan Alles, Dialog Axiata Vice President Brand and Media Group Marketing Harsha Samaranayake, St. Joseph’s College Prefect of Games Rev. Fr. Priyan Tissera, St. Joseph’s College Rector Fr. Ranjith Andradi, St. Peter’s College Rector Rev. Fr. Rohitha Rodrigo, St. Peter’s College Sports Coordinator Rev. Fr. Milan Bernard, Daraz Head of Payments and Partnership Dulika Jayamanne and Janatha Steel Director Shayanthan Vasudevan

St. Joseph’s College defeated St. Peter’s to regain the Rev. Fr. Peter Pillai Memorial Challenge Shield in their 49th annual encounter played on Sunday at SSC grounds, Colombo. St. Peter’s was bowled out for 156 in 41.5 overs and St. Joseph’s scored the winnings runs with the loss of only 5 wickets in 40.2 overs. Here Chief Guest Asela Pathirana and Guest of Honour Dialog Axiata PLC Group General Counsel/Vice President - Group Legal and Regulatory Trinesh Fernando, handed over the Rev. Fr. Peter Pillai Memorial Challenge shield to Josephina Captain Sadeesh Jayawardena.