Voting for Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer of the year 2011

Keeshan Gamage of Vidyartha - Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer (Outstation):
Royalist Ramith Rambukwella, Observer-Mobitel Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year 2011

OBSERVER-MOBITEL SCHOOLBOY CRICKETER: The twenty week long Observer/Mobitel Schoolboy Cricketer of Year 2011 contest has reached its zenith and has manifested an avalanche of votes (over a million). This is the largest amount of votes received and it has surpassed all the previous years.

Final coupon in ANCL dailes on Wednesday:
Rambukwella leads All-Island Contest, Vimukthi grabs lead in Outstation segment

The final count for both categories _ Schoolboy Cricketer of the year 2011 in the All Island and Outstation is stimulating up as the curtain comes down on the competitions on Wednesday May 18, with the last Coupon No. 20 in the Daily News. Entries close on 19.05.2010.

Rambukwella keeps lead in All-Island Contest and dour battle rages between Gamage and Vimukthi in Outstation Segment:
Observer-Mobitel Contests reach climax

The three-cornered tussle for the most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer of The year 2011 All Island and Outstation competitions are gearing up for a grand finale on May 15. Coupons should be handed over or posted on or before May 19 (Thursday) before 1.00 pm.

The 'ding-dong' battle rages in Most Popular Observer - Mobitel Contest:
Rambukwella leads All-Island battle and Vimukthi in front of Outstation clash

It's just two weeks away from finding the Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year 2011 in the All-Island and Outstation categories as the curtain will come down on the competition with the publication of coupon Number 18 on May 15. Coupons should be handed over or posted on or before May 19 (Thursday) before 1.00 pm.

Close tussles are on for top posts..:
Bhanuka Rajapaksa leads in All-Island Contest by 105 votes

A ding-dong battle is on between two Royalists for the top spot in the Observer-Mobitel Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year Contest. Last week it was Ramith Rambukwella who led in the All-Island Contest with 139,402 votes with Bhanuka Rajapakse also of Royal in second position with 134,337 votes.

Observer-Mobitel Schoolboy Cricketer Contest gathers momentum:
Three-cornered tussle for top award

With the school cricket season is almost over, the voting for the Observer/Mobitel Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year All-Island and Outstation Contests has reached its climax with coupons pouring over from all directions.

Rambukwella, Perera and Rajapakse top 100,000 mark in All-Island contest

The top three contenders of the All Island competition Royalists Ramith Rambukwella, Bhanuka Rajapakse and Anandian Sachitra Perera have exceeded the 100,000 - vote mark at the end of count number 13 in the Observer/Mobitel Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer All Island/Outstation Contest 2011.

No changes at the top in both contests

There were no changes at the top two positions with Ramith Rambukwella (98,241) and Bhanuka Rajapakse (95,807) placed first and second respectively nearing the 100,000 vote mark at the end of count number 12 in the Observer/Mobitel Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer All-Island/Outstation Contest 2011.

Another change - Rambukwella leads Rajapaksa now by 260 votes in All-Island Contes

While the race between teammates, Bhanuka Rajapakse and Ramith Rambukwella of Royal College is hotting up in the All Island contest, of the Observer/Mobitel Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer Contest, there was a major change in the Outstation category when the captain of Dharmaraja College, Kandy Hemal Munaweera who was originally not in the running, entered the competition polling over 7000 votes to be placed at number 8.

Bhanuka Rajapakse and Sanjika Ridma top the voting

It is a right Royal tussle between teammates Bhanuka Rajapakse and Ramith Rambukwella of Royal College. Last week's winner Rambukwella, was pushed to number two by Rajapakse who is perched on top at the end of count number 10 in the Observer/Mobitel Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer of the year All Island Contest 2011. The talented duo have made their mark during the school cricket season and have polled over 60,000 votes.

Battle Royal goes on...: Ramith Rambukwella takes lead in All Island Contest and Dushan Vimukthi leads Outstation Contest

Royal College captain Ramith Rambukwella who had fared impressively at the Royal-Thomian Big Match took the lead from team mate Bhanuka Rajapakse polling 46,037 votes at the end of count number 9 in the Observer/Mobitel Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer All Island Contest 2011.

Bhanuka Rajapakse and Sanjika Ridma take lead in the two contests

Sri Lanka Under-19 captain and former Royal College cricket captain Bhanuka Rajapakse sprang into first place ousting his two closest rivals Anandian Sachitra Perera and teammate Ramith Rambukwella at the end of count number 8 in the Observer/Mobitel Most Popular Schoolboy .

Royal skipper Rambukwella and Vimukthi of Panadura Royal climb to the top

Royal skipper Ramith Rambukwella received a tremendous boost prior to their 'Big' encounter around the corner against S. Thomas', shooting into the top spot at the end of count number 7 in the Observer/Mobitel Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer All Island Contest 2011.

Ananda's Sachitra Perera and Chatura Dilhan of Maris Stella climb to the top

Ananda College spinner Sachitra Perera took the top spot once again, polling 15,274 votes and Royal skipper Ramith Rambukwella is not so far behind at number two with 15,243 votes at the end of count number 6 in the Observer/Mobitel Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer All Island Contest 2011.

Thomian Neomal and Royalist Ramith top 10,000 votes in All-Island Contest

Thomian spinner Neomal Wickremasekera once again sprang into the lead, in the Sunday Observer-Sri Lanka Telecom-Mobitel Schoolboy cricketer most popular schoolboy cricketer of the year - All-Island with 10,137 votes and Royalist Ramith Rambukwella polled 4,695 to get to 10,009 votes to get number two slot at the end of voting on count number 5 in the All-Island contest.

Thomian Neomal and Royalist Ramith top 10,000 votes in All-Island Contest

nterest is fast catching up in the Sunday Observer-Sri Lanka Telecom-Mobitel Schoolboy Cricketer of The Year Contest and Mobitel will offer three Sri Lanka Cricket T-shirts to the three lucky winners each week in addition to the cash awards to the Sunday Observer readers who vote in the competition.

Anandian Perera and Maris Stella's Dilshan shoot to the top

Interest is fast catching up in the Sunday Observer-Sri Lanka Telecom-Mobitel Schoolboy Cricketer of The Year Contest and Mobitel will offer three Sri Lanka Cricket T-shirts to the three lucky winners each week in addition to the cash awards to the Sunday Observer readers who vote in the competition.

Observer schoolboy cricketer of the Year

Thomian leg spinner Neomal Wickremasekera sprang into the top spot polling (4,107) votes, ousting Anandian Sachitra Perera (4,043) in the Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer 2011 All-Island category, while Panadura, Royal?s prolific scorer D. Vimukthi (3,002) took over the number one position from C. Dilshan (2,891) of Maris Stella in the Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer 2011 in the Outstation category at the end of count number 3 in the Observer/Mobitel Schoolboy Cricketer of The Year 2011 competition. At the end of counting on Coupon No. 2, Wickremasekera had polled 1,792 and was placed fourth.

Observer Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year:
Maris Stella's Dilshan takes outstation lead

Former Royal College captain and the Sri Lanaka Schools Under-19 skipper, Bhanuka Rajapakse, polled 1,874 votes to secure third place ousting Thomian Neomal Wickremasekera in the Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer 2011 All-Island category, while C. Dilshan of Maris Stella College took the lead in the Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer 2011 in the Outstation category at the end of count number 2 in the Observer/Mobitel Schoolboy Cricketer of The Year competition.

Sachitra of Ananda and Dishan of Royal, Panadura - early leaders

Ananda College leg spinner Sachitra Perera took top billing in the Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer 2011 All Island category, while Dishan Vimukthi of Royal College, Panadura took the lead in the Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer 2011 in the Outstation category at the end of count number 1 in the Observer/Mobitel Schoolboy Cricketer of The Year competition.