The official page of Ananda College Basketball WHO WE ARE!!! Basketball was first introduced to Sri Lanka in 1917.
Ten years later in 1927, Ananda College was the first school to introduce basketball in Sri Lanka, causing other schools to follow suit.
12/04/2026
"Good defense is about heart. It's about wanting it more than the person in front of you."
Congratulations to our very own Semal Dematapitiya for taking home the Best Defensive Player award! 🏆
You left it all on the court this season, and the Tier 1 league definitely felt your presence. A truly deserving award for your hard work. 🙌🏀
12/04/2026
Congratulations Team!
12/04/2026
A Season to Remember ❤️
From an 8-1 group stage run to that unforgettable double-overtime semi-final, it’s been a season of grit and growth.
Today we finish as Runners-Up in the Under 20 Schools Basketball League.
A special thanks to all the coaches, our principal, our teachers in charge, parents and old Anandians who made this task achievable.
Mother Ananda 🟥🟨
11/04/2026
FINALS: After 25 Long Years
Ananda College is set to face off the boys in Blue (St. Joseph's College) at the U20 Division A Finals..
Come share the glory and Joy of Ananda Cagers playing their heart out at the U20 Grand Finale..!!
🗓️ Friday, April 11th
🕑 Tip-off - 7:00 PM
🏟️ Nalanda College Basketball Court
It’s time to show your support..!!
11/04/2026
Double overtime thriller 🔥🔥
In a game that was pure grit, determination, and Ananda fire.. we move on to the finals..
48-47, overtime thriller takes Ananda in to the finals.
10/04/2026
THE SEMI-FINAL. 😤🏀
Ananda College vs. D.S. Senanayake
🗓️ Saturday, April 11th
🕘 9:00 AM
🏟️ Nalanda College Courts
Be there to witness the battle. The hunt for the trophy continues.
10/04/2026
Group Stage Complete ✅️
Record : 8 - 1
Ananda College is ready to go all the way. 🔥
10/04/2026
DOMINANCE AT NALANDA! 🔥
Another solid performance from our U20 team today. We secure the win against D.S. Senanayake College with a final score of 58-35.
Eyes on the Semi-Finals.
09/04/2026
GAMEDAY ALERT! 🚨
Ananda College vs. D.S. Senanayake College
🗓️ Friday, April 10th
🕑 2:00 PM
🏟️ Nalanda College Basketball Court
The hunt continues. See you there! 🟥🟨
09/04/2026
Full-time in the U20 League! ⚡️
Ananda College: 50
Trinity College: 46
A big win in a tough battle. On to the next one!
08/04/2026
The Battle for Dominance Continues!🔥
The stage is set for a massive Tier I showdown as Ananda take on Trinity College. This is more than just a game; it's about pride, tradition, and the grind.
Be there to witness the intensity live!
📅 Date: Thursday, 09th April
⏰ Time: 7:00 AM
📍 Venue: Nalanda College Basketball Court
Let’s bring the energy and back our boys to victory! 🏀💪