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Trinity – Antonian postponed due to Covid-19 Source:Dailynews This year’s 103rd Trinity–Antonian cricket encounter known as The Hill Country Battle of the Blues which is one of the most looked Big Match in the hill country which is played since 1914 and the sixth oldest Big Match in Sri Lanka, which was scheduled to be played on May 15th and 16th at Katugastota, has been postponed. Out of the 102 games played, the Trinitians have won 23 with 11 ending in favour of the Antonians and 68 draws. Due to a disagreement between the two schools, regarding the age rule resulted in the cancellation of the match in 1956 and 1957. Also, in 2001 the match did not play as the Trinity stopped playing mid way during that season due to disciplinary reasons and also last year Corono halted the match. The last outright win for the Antonians was in ...