Battle of the Hindus
The Battle of the Hindus is an annual cricket match played between Jaffna Hindu College and Kokkuvil Hindu College, two schools in northern Sri Lanka. The first match took place in 2008. The match is played over two days.
Results
No. |
Dates |
Venue |
Toss |
Result |
Margin |
Refs |
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1st |
29 March 2008 – 30 March 2008 |
Kokkuvil Hindu ground |
Jaffna Hindu won the toss and elected to field |
Draw |
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2nd |
7 April 2009 – 8 April 2009 |
Jaffna Hindu ground |
Jaffna Hindu won the toss and elected to field |
Draw |
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3rd |
30 April 2010 – 1 May 2010 |
Kokkuvil Hindu ground |
Kokkuvil Hindu won the toss and elected to field |
Draw |
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4th |
18 March 2011 – 19 March 2011 |
Jaffna Hindu ground |
Jaffna Hindu won the toss and elected to field |
Kokkuvil win |
Innings and 36 runs |
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5th |
2 March 2012 – 3 March 2012 |
Kokkuvil Hindu ground |
Draw |
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6th |
12 March 2013 – 13 March 2013 |
Jaffna Hindu ground |
Draw |
Limited over match
The two schools also play an annual 50 over match called the "E. Sabalingam Trophy".
No. |
Date |
Venue |
Toss |
Result |
Margin |
Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
10 May 2008 |
Jaffna Hindu ground |
Jaffna won the toss and elected to bat |
Jaffna win |
13 runs |
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2nd |
2009 |
Jaffna win |
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3rd |
8 May 2010 |
Jaffna Hindu ground |
Jaffna won the toss and elected to bat |
Kokkuvil win |
8 wickets |
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4th |
21 March 2011 |
Kokkuvil Hindu ground |
Kokkuvil win |
88 runs |
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5th |
6 March 2012 |
Jaffna Hindu ground |
Jaffna won the toss and elected to bat |
Kokkuvil win |
7 wickets |
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6th |
2013 |