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Past Winners

1979-Ranjan Madugalle, Royal College
1980 & 82 - Arjuna -Ranatunga, Ananda College
1981 - Rohan Bultjens, St. Peter's College
1983 & 84 - Roshan Mahanama, Nalanda College
1985 - Asanka Gurusingha, Nalanda College
1986 - Roshan Jurangpathy, Royal College
1987 - Rohan Weerakkody, St. Joseph's College
1988 - Sanjeewa Ranatunga, Ananda College
1989 - Kumara Dharmasena, Nalanda College
1990 - Marvan Atapattu, Ananda College
1991 - Mutthiah Muralitharan, St. Anthony's College Katugastota
1993 - Naveed Nawaz, D.S. Senanayake College
1992 - Sajith Fernando, St Paul's College, Kandy
1994 & 95 - Thilan Samaraweera, Ananda College
1996 - Nimesh Perera, St. Sebastian's College
1997 - Chinthaka Jayasinghe, Dharmapala College
1998 - Pradeep Hewage, St. Benedict's College
1999 - Muthumudalige Pushpakumara, Ananda College
2000 - Kaushalya Weeraratne, Trinity College
2001 - Kaushal Lokuarachchi, St. Peter's College
2002 - Sahan Wijeratne, Prince of Wales College
2003 - Farveez Maharoof, Wesley College
2004 & 05 - Lahiru Peiris, St. Peter's College
2006 - Gihan Rupasinghe, Nalanda College
2007 - Malith Gunetilleke, Ananda College
2008 - Umesh Karunaratne, Thurstan College
2009 - Dinesh Chandimal, Ananda College
2010 & 11 - Bhanuka Rajapakse, Royal College
2012 - Niroshan Dickwella, Trinity College
2013 - Kusal Mendis, Prince of Wales College
2014 - Sadeera Samarawickrema, St. Joseph's College
2015 & 16 - Charith Asalanka, Richmond College
2017 - Nipun Ransika, P. de S. Kularatne College, Ambalangoda
2018 - Hasitha Boyagoda - Trinity College
2019 - Kamil Mishara, Royal College

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Sunday Observer: 27.12.2020

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