Voting for Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer of the year 2018
Daily News: 27.12.2017
St. Peter’s College cricketer Sachin Silva is the Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year by way of the vote count which ended on Friday June 22. Sachin had a vote count of 38,655 and will receive his prize at a glittering awards ceremony to be held on July 3 at the Hilton Hotel in Colombo along with with other award winners including the coveted Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year award. The rest of the contestants in the fray could not catch up with Sachin with the second placed winner Shehan Fernando collecting 5387 votes. Isura Tharaka of Galahitiyawa Central College in Ganemulla takes the prize in the Division Three category with 2013 votes. He too will receive his prize on July 3.
With just one count more to go, St. Peter’s College player Sachin Silva looks set to wrap things up as he continues to lead in the votes at the Mobitel-Sunday Observer Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer Contest. Isuru Tharaka leads the count in the Division Three segment. The final vote count will be taken at 12 noon on Friday June 22 and the result published in the Sunday Observer of June 24. Votes can be posted or hand delivered.
Sachin Silva continues to lead in the vote count of the Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year Contest with voting scheduled to end in two weeks time. He has a vote count of 27,737 votes. Voting will end with the final coupon published on June 17 with entries to close at 12 noon on Friday June 22. Trailing Sachin Silva is Shehan Fernando with 8398 votes followed by Sanjula Abeywickrema with 4250 votes in the third slot.
Sachin Silva continues to lead in the Observer-Mobitel Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year voting contest which is drawing close to a finish. Silva has 25,347 votes which puts him streets ahead of his closest rival Shehan Fernando from St. Benedict’s College while Isipathana College’s Sanjula Abeywickrema is in the third slot folowed by Dellon Peiris in the fourth
Sachin Silva continues to lead in the vote count of the Sunday Observer Mobitel Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year voting contest with 21,487 votes. He is streets ahead of his closest rival Shena Fernando who has collected 8321 votes.Apart from the two there is nothing substantial in the vote count for the week with Sanjula Abeywickrema and Dellon Peiris bagging 3821 and 1270 votes respectively as the contest nears to a close.
Sachin Silva continues to lead in the Observer-Mobitel Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year voting contest with a haul of 20,117 votes followed by Shehan Fernando in second place with 7775 votes to his same.The rest of the placings have not had much of an impact with Sanjula Abeywickrema in third place with 3702 votes followed by Dellon Peiris with 1267 votes.
Sachin Silva continues to lead in the Observer-Mobitel Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer contest with 18,527 votes followed by Shehan Fernando in second position with 6275 votes.Isipathana’s Sanjula Abeywickrema has 3692 votes while Dellon Peiris of S. Thomas’ College is in fourth place with 1160 votes followed by Richmond’s Sandun Mendis with 1012 votes.
Sachin Silva of St. Peter’s College continues to lead in the Mobitel-Observer Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year voting contest for another week running.Silva has increased his votes to 16,387 way ahead of the second placed Shehan Fernando from St. Benedict’s College while in third place is Isipathana’s Sanjula Abeywickrema. In the Division Three segment Isuru Tharaka of Galahitiyawa Central College in Minuwangoda is in the lead while Chanithra Basnayake from Bandarawela Central College trails him in the second slot.
Sachin Silva continues to lead in the Sunday Observer Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year contest with a tally of 14,395 votes followed by Shehan Fernando in the second position with 6208 votes.There are no major changes in the rest of the rankings as the votes continue to pour in with the 2018 inter-school cricket season now in its closing stages.
We wish to inform our readers that due to a revelation brought to our attention we have been compelled to declare the voting results of one of the schoolboy cricketers in the fray for the Mobitel-Sunday Observer Most Popular Cricketer of the Year contest null and void. Hence we regret to inform the reading public that the name of Gishan Edirisinghe has been taken out of the contest in keeping with the norms that employees of this newspaper group and their family members are considered ineligible to compete.
Gishan Edirisinghe from Ananda College leads the count at this week’s Mobitel-Observer Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year contest as far as the Voting Segment is concerned while Sachin Silva from St. Peter’s College is second. In third place is Shehan Fernando from St. Benedict’s College. Edirisinghe has 13506 votes while Silva has 10687. Benedictine Fernando has 4101 votes.Isipathana College’s Sanjula Abeywickrema has 1723 votes to his name while Dellon Peiris from S. Thomas’ College has 1006 votes to his credit.
Readers’ Votes for the ‘Observer-Mobitel Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer’ continues on a very high note. With this high increase in voting top contenders for the title Sachin Silva of St. Peters College and Gishan Edirisinghe of Ananda College too are engaged in a battle for the prestigious title. Sachin who got to the top spot from the beginning of the contest has fallen to the second slot with 10,602 votes while Gishan is placed on top with 12,446 votes.
Readers’ Votes for the ‘Observer-Mobitel Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer’ continues on a very high note.With this high increase in voting top contenders for the title Sachin Silva of St. Peters College and Gishan Edirisinghe of Ananda College too are engaged in a battle for the prestigious title. Sachin who got to the top spot from the beginning of the contest has fallen to the second slot with 10,342 votes while Gishan is placed on top with 10,936 votes.
Readers’ Votes for the ‘Observer-Mobitel Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer’ continues on a very high note. With this high increase in voting top contenders for the title Sachin Silva of St. Peters College and Gishan Edirisinghe of Ananda College too are engaged in a battle for the prestigious title. Sachin who got to the top spot from the beginning of the contest has been able maintain his this week with a total of 6967 votes while Gishan is placed behind him with 6646 votes. Chanithra Basnayake of Bandarawela Central College is the only schoolboy cricketer from Division III to receive 42 votes from Readers.
Leader of the Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer Peterite Sachin Silva still continues to be to hold the top slot since the start of the Observer Mobitel Most Popular Schoolboy cricketer contest 2018. He up to Friday evening Sachin has received 6457 votes from his fans. With the contest getting hot Ananda’s Gishan Edirisinghe too was able to hold on to his second position after gaining 6006 votes in favor of him. With Readers taking a keen interest in voting for their favorite cricketer the contest has become a keen tussle. With few more weeks to go for the final count of the contest Readers expect a close contest between these two young cricketers from leading cricket playing Educational Institutes.
Gishan Vishvajith Edirisinghe of Ananda College who received over 1500 votes from his fans this week was able to go past the 4000 mark reducing the gap he had with Sachin Silva of St. Peter’s College. Sachin Silva too had over 500 votes during the week. Though Gishan got many votes in favor of him he still trails behind Sachin by 1776 votes. The Observer-Mobitel Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer contest is hotting up steadily with voters taking a great interest in promoting their favorite schoolboy cricketers to achieve the highest milestone in grabbing the Most prestigious Cricket Award which paves the way for them to gain the National cap in the very near future.
With the beginning of the Big Match season the contest for the Observer Mobitel Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer 20018 too is coming towards its peak at the moment. This was highly visible with the Readers enthusiasm getting hotter and hotter.Readers taking a keen interest for the competition the amount of coupons too have increased heavily as supporters of young cricketers trying all their best to get their favorites to come up in the standings.
High flow of votes for the Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year saw Peterite Cricketer Sachin Silva made a firm grip for the title with total votes coming closer to 4000.He has been on top of the table since the commencement of the contest for the year 2018.This week too he received the highest number of votes while the Sanjula Abeywickrama of Isipathan College is placed behind the leader with a tally of 1234 votes. The contest is sure to hot up in the coming weeks.
Sachin Silva who got off to flying start from the first week of voting has been receiving higher number of during the past few weeks and maintains his position steadily. With Sachin gaining the highest number of vote this week too helped to go past the 3500 figure. Though his closest rival for the Most popular school boy Cricketer Sanjula Abeywickrama too got more votes than last week but failed get closer to the leader.
Sachin Silva of St. Peter’s College, who got off to an early start from the first week of the ‘Observer - Mobitel Most Popular’ Schoolboy cricketer contest continues to be the leader for fifth consecutive week. This week too he had the highest number of votes in favor of him and he went past the 325 votes when he had over five hundred votes this week. The second placed Sanjula Abeywickrama of Isipathana College too managed to reach the four figure mark this week with a total of 1207 votes. It is sure to be huge battle between these cricketer in the coming weeks.
St. Peter’s cricketer Sahin Silva who received the highest number of vote totaling 924 managed to be on top of the list for the Most Popular Schoolboy cricketer Contest for the fourth consecutive week when he became the first cricketer to go past the four figure mark of votes totaling 1750.
Peterite Sahin Silva who got off to a bright start from the beginning of the contest has been able maintain his top spot for further period when he received the highest number of votes from his favorite cricketing fraternity this week. With this high voting at present Sachin has a total of 826 votes to be on a higher ranking this season.
Sahin Silva of St. Peter’s College who took the lead for the Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer on first voting from Readers with 235 votes managed to maintain the lead for another week.On second counting too Sachin received 107 votes the highest number (107) which helped him to stay on top slot.
St. Peters College cricketer Sachin Silva who received 235 votes on the first week has taken the top spot for the Observer-Mobitel Most Popular Schoolboy Cricketer Award. He is followed by S. Thomas’ College, Mount Lavinia cricketer who received 197 votes from Readers. Sanjula Abeywickrama, Isipathana College who was placed third in last year’s contest is the with 67 votes which has placed him on the third position after the first count in the Division One contest.
