History of Battle of the Blues – Royal Thomian 3 Day Cricket Encounter
| Year | RC Captain | STC Captain | RC 1st Inning | RC 2nd Inning | STC 1st Inning | STC 2st Inning | Result |
| 1880 | J.W De Silva | F.W. Macdonnel | 110 | 35 | 59 | 24 | RC |
| 1881 | J.W De Silva | F.W. Macdonnel | 110 | 15 | 97 | 20 | RC |
| 1882 | 0. Van Hoff | F.W. Macdonnel | 75 | 26 | 80 | 23/2 | STC |
| 1883 | 0. Van Hoff | F.W. Macdonnel | 37 | 52 | 85 | 5/0 | STC |
| 1884 | B. W. Bawa | W.B. De Saram | 20 | 60 | 82 | – | STC |
| 1885 | C. T. Van Geyzel | W.B. De Saram | 9 | – | 170/6 | – | ??? |
| 1886 | C. T. Van Geyzel | C. Wilkins | 87 | 4/1 | 45 | 43 | RC |
| 1887 | C. T. Van Geyzel | C. Wilkins | 15 | 47/7 | 40 | 85 | DRAWN |
| 1888 | E. H. Ohimus | E.A. Elapata | 116 | – | 58 | 18 | RC |
| 1889 | E. S. Stork | E.A. Elapata | 101 | – | 33 | 49 | RC |
| 1890 | C. Weiman | P. Roberton | 94 | 58 | 119 | 65 | STC |
| 1891 | C. de Kretser | D. Roberton | 46 | 36 | 75 | 45 | STC |
| 1892 | A. Raffel | J.C. Heyzer | 103 | 142* | 76 | 77 | RC |
| 1893 | F. Van Rooyen | J.C. Heyzer | 47 | 52 | 126 | – | STC |
| 1894 | F. de Silva | L. Dias | 87 | 43 | 106 | 96/9 | STC |
| 1895 | E. A. Joseph | S. Edirisinghe | 217 | – | 93 | 81 | RC |
| 1896 | A.V.Vanlangenberg | O.D. de Alwis | 93 | 91 | 133 | 55/5 | STC |
| 1897 | R. A. Ekanayake | O.D. de Alwis | 42 | 87 | 72 | 61/4 | STC |
| 1898 | F. A. Obeysekera | J.A. Scharenguval | 58 | 49 | 99 | 82 | STC |
| 1899 | F. A. Obeysekera | F.L. Gunawardena | 92 | 38/4 | 108 | 117/6 | DRAWN |
| 1900 | E. Weerasooriya | D.L. de Saram | 138 | 48/7 | 66 | 119 | RC |
| 1901 | E. Weerasooriya | D.L. de Saram | 96 | 86 | 57 | 92 | RC |
| 1902 | F. A. Tirimane | D.L. de Saram | 94 | 155 | 258 | – | STC |
| 1903 | F. Ondatjie | A.F. Molamure | 153 | 125/9 | 188 | 116 | DRAWN |
| 1904 | F. S. Fonseka | A.S. Eliyathamby | 46 | 77 | 100 | 47 | STC |
| 1905 | F. S. Fonseka | I. Walloopillai | 110 | 52 | 136 | 40 | STC |
| 1906 | E. I. Gunasekara | L.H. Amdt | 71 | 34 | 100 | 6/0 | STC |
| 1907 | S. de Silva | E.G.M. Gunawardene | 79 | 108 | 122 | 123 | STC |
| 1908 | S. de Silva | E. Bartholomuesz | 89 | 102/5 | 141 | 65 | DRAWN |
| 1909 | J. M. Arunachalam | A. Tennekoon | 152 | – | 50 | 42 | RC |
| 1910 | L. B. Bulankiilame | E. Wanduragala | 92 | 75 | 112 | 103 | STC |
| 1911 | C. E. Goonaratne | E. Wanduragala | 43 | 37 | 122 | 107 | STC |
| 1912 | C. H. Gunasekara | E. Wanduragala | 141 | 120 | 122 | 104/7 | DRAWN |
| 1913 | R. Perera | G De Saram | 193 | 87 | 129 | 46 | RC |
| 1914 | G. W. Karunaratne | M. Saravanamuttu | 176 | 95 | 98 | 175/6 | STC |
| 1915 | R. Banajee | A.E.A. Crowther | 235 | 22/2 | 114 | 199 | DRAWN |
| 1916 | L. C. Khoo | A.E.A. Crowther | 101 | 128 | 100 | 102 | RC |
| 1917 | L. C. Khoo | S. Sarawanamuttu | 172 | 33/4 | 275 | – | DRAWN |
| 1918 | L. C. Khoo | S. Sarawanamuttu | 89 | 95/7 | 168 | 113/7 | DRAWN |
| 1919 | R. A. Sahabandu | R.B. Bulankulame | 150 | – | 46 | 72 | RC |
| 1920 | D. R. Ratnam | R.B. Bulankulame | 267 | – | 104 | 111 | RC |
| 1921 | D. R. Ratnam | C.E.L. de Silva | 113 | 79/3 | 96 | 93 | RC |
| 1922 | M. C. Dias | C.E.L. de Silva | 128 | 95 | 143 | 137 | STC |
| 1923 | M. C. Dias | L. Lankatileke | 116 | 152/8 | 107 | 102 | RC |
| 1924 | M. C. Dias | A.V. Kanagasabai | 187 | 91 | 223 | 68 | STC |
| 1925 | L. D. S. Gunesekera | A.V. Kanagasabai | 240 | – | 94 | 138 | RC |
| 1926 | D. W. L. Lieversz | R. Jayathilleke | 304 | – | 126 | 112 | RC |
| 1927 | H. E. Wijetunga | M. Abeykoon | 78 | 247 | 222 | 106/4 | STC |
| 1928 | N. Kandiah | R. Herman | 152 | 203/7 | 168 | 76/8 | DRAWN |
| 1929 | N. Kandiah | R. Herman | 293 | 37/3 | 190 | 138 | RC |
| 1930 | S. S. Jayawickrama | R. Senanayake | 346/8 | – | 137 | 142 | RC |
| 1931 | F. C. de Saram | R. Senanayake | 258/9 | 26/2 | 60 | 218 | RC |
| 1932 | F. R. de Saram | R. Senanayake | 108 | 94/1 | 86 | 112 | RC |
| 1933 | W. L. Mendis | L.S. Gauder | 182 | 146 | 231 | 91/9 | DRAWN |
| 1934 | F. W. E. Porritt | D. Fairweather | 200 | 130 | 102 | 213/4 | DRAWN |
| 1935 | A. N. Dliarmaratne | D. Fairweather | 159 | 126 | 258 | 180/3 | STC |
| 1936 | G. R.J. de Soysa | D. Fairweather | 289/8 | 32/1 | 286 | 134/0 | DRAWN |
| 1937 | M. Sivanathan | W. Jayati lake | 117 | 233/9 | 166 | 187/7 | STC |
| 1938 | P. C. D. McCarthy | R.B. Wijesinghe | 351/7 | – | 112 | 152 | RC |
| 1939 | E. F. E. de Kretser | R.B. Wijesinghe | 146 | 175 | 178 | 146/5 | STC |
| 1940 | V. R. Perera | D.F. Abeysekara | 207 | 135/5 | 176 | 155/8 | DRAWN |
| 1941 | O. W. Wambeek | R. Procter | 205 | 119/8 | 360/8 | – | DRAWN |
| 1942 | S. G. Salgado | E.D. Cotelingam | 305 | 40/4 | 133 | 205 | RC |
| 1943 | R. Wickrematilleke | V.G. Prins | 158 | 75 | 200 | 35/0 | STC |
| 1944 | G. Rajapakse | R. Selvaratnam | 123 | 93 | 243 | – | STC |
| 1945 | V. S. de Kretser | C. Saravanamuttu | 40 | 163/8 | 111 | 85 | RC |
| 1946 | M. Rodrigo | O.R. Wijesinghe | 107 | 192 | 97 | 119 | RC |
| 1947 | M. Kasipillai | U.E. Katugaha | 191 | 119/1 | 140 | 167 | RC |
| 1948 | T. Parathalingam | S.J.Thombiah | 322 | – | 221 | 119/6 | DRAWN |
| 1949 | C. H. Gunasekara | P.T. Shanti Kumar | 242 | 101 | 225 | 116/4 | DRAWN |
| 1950 | V. K. Gunasekara | C.T.A. Schaffter | 209 | 71/1 | 225 | 144/6 | DRAWN |
| 1951 | T. Vairavanathan | R.C. Inman | 146 | 105/8 | 61/7 | 177 | RC |
| 1952 | L. Hewavitarne | C.A. Barrow | 94 | 87 | 158 | 26/2 | STC |
| 1953 | U. de Silva | P.I. Peiris | 153 | 103 | 290 | – | STC |
| 1954 | T. Nirmalingam | R.A. Weerasinghe | 290 | – | 131 | 191/4 | DRAWN |
| 1955 | R. de Silva | Z.A. Cader | 201 | 127/6 | 145 | 126/7 | DRAWN |
| 1956 | F. B. Crozier | J.D. Piachaud | 283 | 145/6 | 288/9 | – | DRAWN |
| 1957 | M. Wille | M.H. Tissera | 249 | 51/1 | 259 | 113/2 | DRAWN |
| 1958 | E. L. Pereira | M.H. Tissera | 245 | – | 192 | 104/4 | DRAWN |
| 1959 | S. C. Samarasinghe | D.A. Ferdinands | 169/9 | 82/3 | 257/6 | 76/1 | DRAWN |
| 1960 | M. Dias | M.L. Idroos | 157 | 194/5 | 131 | 138/6 | DRAWN |
| 1961 | N. Senanayake | R.M. Femando | 67 | 136/2 | 121 | 145/6 | DRAWN |
| 1962 | D. W. L. Lieversz | C.K.T. Labrooy | 138/8 | 133/7 | 197 | 83/8* | DRAWN |
| 1963 | S. S.Kumar | R.U. Morrell | 207/4 | 120/6 | 254/9 | 115/9 | DRAWN |
| 1964 | J. D. Wilson | P.N.W. Goonasekere | 152 | 179 | 262/6 | 70/2 | STC |
| 1965 | M.H.Macan Markar | S.B. de A. Senevirtne | 115 | 167/8 | 237 | – | DRAWN |
| 1966 | L. Thalayasingham | A.P.B. Tennekoon | 160/6 | – | 187 | 43/2 | DRAWN |
| 1967 | S. J. de Silva | J.D. Bandaranayake | 193/9 | 33/0 | 137 | 263/3 | DRAWN |
| 1968 | A. R. Gunasekara | D. Chanmugam | 232 | 120/4 | 133/6 | 147/7 | DRAWN |
| 1969 | E. C. L. Lieversz | P.L.D.Kariyawasam | 219/8 | 115/4 | 147 | 100 | RC |
| 1970 | A. R. Jayaweera | P.L.D.Kariyawasam | 169 | 128/4 | 119 | 84/8 | DRAWN |
| 1971 | C. J. Fernando | R. Sathasiwam | 295/2 | 113/3 | 246/5 | 128/8 | DRAWN |
| 1972 | A. R. Jayaweera | L.R.D. Mendis | 267/8 | 08/0 | 286/9 | 124/2 | DRAWN |
| 1973 | A. M. Pasqual | R.G. Abeynaike | 124 | 235/6 | 160 | 114/8 | DRAWN |
| 1974 | S. S. G. Lawton | T.S. Mohomad | 194/5* | 152/6 | 191/7 | 106/5 | DRAWN |
| 1975 | P.N.S.Kariyawasam | L.M.E de Silva | 119/6 | 69/3 | 197 | 97/3 | DRAWN |
| 1976 | T. M. S. Saldin | S. Ganeshan | 115 | 164/7 | 229/9 | – | DRAWN |
| 1977 | S.A.Jayewickreme | A. Ganeshan | 193 | 134/8 | 161 | 52/3 | DRAWN |
| 1978 | R. S. Madugalle | D.K. Supramanium | 214/9 | 157/1 | 192/9 | 136/6 | DRAWN |
| 1979 | R. S. Madugalle | J. Peiris | 321/8 | – | 154 | 252/8 | DRAWN |
| 1980 | S. Pasqual | U.P. Iddipilly | 357/8 | 85/3 | 211/9 | 97/2 | DRAWN |
| 1981 | A. Devasurendra | M. Halangoda | 262/9 | 92/2 | 218/9 | 213/6 | DRAWN |
| 1982 | S. Warnakulasuriya | K. de Alwis | 207 | 147/7 | 172 | 200/8 | DRAWN |
| 1983 | C. Amarasinghe | K.I.W.Wijegunawardena | 249/8 | 21/0 | 81 | 188 | RC |
| 1984 | S. Algama | L.S. Samarakkody | 212 | 135/8 | 236/8 | 172/5 | DRAWN |
| 1985 | H. de Silva | L.W. Loos | 179/8 | – | 182 | 126/5 | DRAWN |
| 1986 | B. R. Jurangpathy | S.K. Jayasinghe | 194/9 | – | 200/9 | 158/8 | DRAWN |
| 1987 | C. Jayakody | S.K. Jayasinghe | 167 | 204/8 | 245/3 | – | DRAWN |
| 1988 | A. Fernando | A. Bulankuiame | 95 | 87 | 254/7 | – | STC |
| 1989 | N. P. Fernando | N. Femando | 271/7 | 110/7 | 252/8 | 182/5 | DRAWN |
| 1990 | U. Wijesena | N. Adhikaram | 218 | 70/1 | 186 | 98 | RC |
| 1991 | R. Iriyagolle | D.L. Wekramaratne | 289/5 | 32/1 | 167 | 150 | RC |
| 1992 | T. Subasinghe | S.N.W. Goonesekere | 145 | 351 | 328/9 | 6/1 | DRAWN |
| 1993 | G. Perera | M.M.M. Marzook | 329/9 | 55/1 | 252 | 243/6 | DRAWN |
| 1994 | D. Dharmaratne | B.C.M.S. Mendis | 174 | 177/6 | 231/6 | 179/6 | DRAWN |
| 1995 | N. Rajan | N.M. Peiris | 312/9 | – | 215 | 214/6 | DRAWN |
| 1996 | A. Polonowita | W.S. Samaranayake | 387/6 | 200/9 | 388/9 | – | DRAWN |
| 1997 | K. Nanayakkara | H.N.G Peiris | 157 | 268 | 340/5 | 86/2 | STC |
| 1998 | S. Perera | U. Fernando | 277/6 | 169/6 | 307/6 | 232/7 | DRAWN |
| 1999 | T. Amarasuriya | N.H.L. Ratwatte | 288/3 | 80 | 258/9 | 111/6 | STC |
| 2000 | R. Jayasuriya | G.A. Ferando | 282/9 | 242/4 | 256/8 | 170/6 | DRAWN |
| 2001 | D. Perera | M.Z. Kanaka | 237 | 193/5 | 312/9 | 189/7 | DRAWN |
| 2002 | G. Ratnayake | D.V.H. Gunawardena | 183 | 227/8 | 217/9 | 102/5 | DRAWN |
| 2003 | R. Wijeratne | A.G Rajawasan | 219 | 300/7 | 251/8 | 121/3 | DRAWN |
| 2004 | T. Kottehewa | J.K. Silva | 294/6 | 204/9 | 245/7 | 81/6 | DRAWN |
| 2005 | D. Siriwardena | V.A.Balasubramaniam | 94 | 218 | 340/6 | – | STC |
| 2006 | N. Punchihewa | L.A.H.N. Perera | 432/7 | 144/3 | 278/8 | 295 | RC |
| 2007 | H. Mowjood | T.A.M. Peiris | 167 | 163 | 374/7 | – | STC |
| 2008 | D. Nanayakkara | J. Thahir | 300/9 | 141/6 | 198 | 59/0 | DRAWN |
| 2009 | Y. Abeykoon | R. Nirushan | 313/9 | 42/3 | 99 | 411 | DRAWN |
| 2010 | B. Rajapaksa | D. Walpita | 283/9 | 288/4 | 314 | 194/7 | DRAWN |
| 2011 | R. Rambukwella | C. Pathirane | 276/9 | 314/5 | 323 | 234/4 | DRAWN |
| 2012 | I. Liyanage | S.Peiris | 413/9 | 22/1 | 325/9 | 329/5 | DRAWN |
| 2013 | D.Pathmanathan | J.Bongso | 260/5 | 67/3 | 192 | 132 | RC |
| 2014 | C.Karunaratne | M.Ravichandrakumar | 158 | 268/6 | 325/8 | – | DRAWN |
| 2015 | H.Samarasinghe | H.Nanayakkara | 199 | 19/1 | 270/7 | – | DRAWN |
| 2016 | G.Panditharatne | S.Jayatilake | 328/9 | 150/6 | 350/5 | 127 | RC |
| 2017 | H.Vithanage | R.Nallaperuma | 255 | 154/8 | 357/9 | – | DRAWN |
| 2018 | P.Sooriyabandara | D.Peiris | 178 | 143/6 | 166/9 | 227/6 | DRAWN |
| 2019 | K.Madarasinghe | S.Hapuhinna | 158 | 259 | 296 | 124/3 | STC |
| 2020 | T.Senarathne | T.Eriyagama | 282/8 | – | 369 | 127/5 | DRAWN |