The 124th Battle of the Blues Ruhuna between St. Thomas’ College, Matara, and St. Servatius’ College held at the Uyanwatta Stadium witnessed an intense clash of titans. After three days of exhilarating cricket, the match culminated in a thrilling draw.

In the first innings, St. Thomas’ set a formidable target, posting 200 runs with resilience and skill. St. Servatius’ responded with determination but fell short, managing 131 runs.

However, the drama unfolded in the second innings as St. Servatius’ turned the tables, amassing 236 runs, setting up a tense chase for St. Thomas’. Despite the pressure, St. Thomas’ batted cautiously, reaching 22/1 before the match concluded, leaving spectators on the edge of their seats.

Both teams exhibited exceptional sportsmanship, displaying the true spirit of cricket throughout the encounter. The 124th Battle of the Blues Ruhuna will be remembered as a testament to the talent and dedication of these two esteemed schools.

As the sun set on the Uyanwatta Stadium, fans from both camps cheered their teams, celebrating the enduring legacy of this historic rivalry. Though the match ended in a draw, the memories created on the field will echo for generations to come.