Royal College 34/3 after 10 overs

S. Thomas' College made a further breakthrough in the first hour of play at the 144th Battle of the Blues encounter against Royal College. 

Uvindu Weerasekera was caught off the bowling of Kavindu Dias for 3, though Ovina Ambanpola continued to try and hold the innings together, unbeaten on 17. With him was Royal captain Dasis Manchanayake on 6 not out. 

Royal College 34/3 (Ovina Ambanpola 17*, Dasis Manchanayake 6*, Nathan Caldera 1/16, Kavindu Dias 1/5)