President Mahinda Rajapaksa tosses the coin at the 50th Thurstan vs Isipatana inter school cricket match at the SSC grounds yesterday. He is watched closely by the captains of the two schools, as well as Y. A. N. D. Yapa (Thurstan Principal), A. C. Perera (Isipathana Principal) and Priya Paranavitane, a livewire of the Thurstan OBu. President Rajapaksa is an old boy of Thurstan.