Past 1st XI Cricketers' Association of Zahira College, Colombo

03/01/2026

Match Summery

Zahira College vs Moratu Maha Vidyalaya – Under 19
1st X1 Traditional 2 Day Match Played at Moratuwa on 02nd & 03rd January 2026.

Moratu Maha Vidyalaya -1st Innings – 157 all out in 53.5 overs – Shahid Nazar 3 for 29, Mohamed Aqeel 3 for 53, Dineth Dewminda 3 for 29. & 2nd Innings 219 for 3 in 55 overs at Close.
Mohamed Aqeel 2 for 90.

Zahira College 1st Innings – 352 for 8 innings ended after 80 overs – Thabit Rizficar 134, Raa'ed Careem 101 not out, Mohamed Maswooth 58)

Result: Match Drawn- Zahira College won on 1st Innings.

02/01/2026

Zahira College vs Dharmaloka College Kelaniya – Under 19 1st X1 Traditional 2 Day Match Played at Zahira College Grounds on 30th & 31st December 2025.

Dharmaloka College Kelaniya 1st Innings – 65 all out in 32.2 overs – Shahid Nazar 2 for 9, Tharusha Navodya 5 for 27, Mohamed Aqeel 2 for 22 & 2nd Innings 181 all out in 56.4 overs Mohamed Aqeel 5 for 71,Tharusha Navodya 3 for 43)

Zahira College 1st Innings – 146 all out in 30.5 overs – Deneth Dewminda 37, Thabith Rizficar 20, Tharusha Navodya 35 and 2nd Innings 103 for 1 in 13.4 overs – Deneth Dewminda 68 not out, Thabith Rizficar 23)

Result : Zahira College Colombo won by 9 wickets.

07/11/2025

Outstanding batting performances by Raaed Carrim

02/10/2025

🏏 SEASON OPENER ALERT! 🏏

Present vs Past Cricketers of Zahira College Colombo
Get ready for an EPIC showdown as our current stars take on the legendary past cricketers in a thrilling 50-over match !

Date. : 3 October 2025
Time : 9:00 AM
Venue : Zahira College Grounds

Watch experience battle youth in what promises to be an unforgettable day of cricket!

Come support your team and witness some spectacular cricket action!

22/09/2025

Dear Past Cricketers

We are proudly presenting Master Thabith Rizficar as the Vice Captain of our Cricket Team for the 2025/26 season.

Wishing him success in this journey of leadership and achievement.

20/09/2025

Zahira College is set to blaze into the cricket season with confidence, guided by SL U19 cap Tharusha Navodya, fresh from a transformative West Indies tour. As he leads the Green Caps from Colombo 10, his courage, discipline, and vision light the path for every aspiring cricketer at Zahira.

This season is more than a pursuit of victories, it is a rallying cry to dream big, work relentlessly, and elevate the spirit of sport. Zahira stands inspired, ready to write a new chapter of grit, growth, and glory on the field.

16/09/2025

CRICKET JERSEY LAUNCH & TEAM TALK – 08.09.2025

It was a memorable day for our college cricket team as the new team jersey was officially unveiled. The event was followed by an insightful team talk, where discussions centered around gameplay, strategies, and the roles and responsibilities of each player, setting the tone for an exciting season ahead.
(Photo Credit- ZMedia)

08/09/2025

Zahira College U19 (1st XI Cricket)
50 Overs Tournament Fixtures 2025/26

*Dear Past Cricketers*

Our young Zahirians are ready to take the field once again for the 2025/26 U19 50 Overs tournament.

As past cricketers, we know the challenges, the sacrifices, and the pride of wearing the Zahira cap. Let’s stand together in spirit and extend our heartfelt wishes to the boys. May they play with courage, discipline, and unity, carrying forward the legacy we all once shared.

May this season bring them victories, unforgettable memories, and the strength to make Zahira proud!

26/04/2025