St. Peter’s ‘B’ came out on top against St. Sebastian’s ‘B’ in the final of the Under-17 Division II Cricket final by 4 wickets to emerge champions. During the closely contested final played at Thursdan ground St. Sebastian’s ‘B’ batted first and lost early wickets. Shane Fernando came to their rescue with a well timed [...]

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St. Peter’s ‘B’ emerge Champs

Under-17 Division II Final
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St. Peter’s ‘B’ came out on top against St. Sebastian’s ‘B’ in the final of the Under-17 Division II Cricket final by 4 wickets to emerge champions.

During the closely contested final played at Thursdan ground St. Sebastian’s ‘B’ batted first and lost early wickets. Shane Fernando came to their rescue with a well timed knock of 68 and with support from Dishen de Mel and Dimithra Perera, they put up a respectable total of 196.

St. Peter’s ‘B’ in their run chase too underwent some anxious moments. They lost two quick wickets early but Himsara Ranadeni, who hit a captain’s knock of 80, along with Mayura Samarawickrama and Nirosh Perera, saw the Petes through and raced to the target in the 48th.  - MSA

Result:

St. Sebastian’s ‘B’ 196 for 8 in 50 overs (Shane Fernando 68, Dishen de Mel 28, Dimithra Perera 28: Dinuka Rodrigo 3 for 38, Nirosh Perera 2 for 29)
St. Peter’s ‘B’ 200 for 6 in 47.3 overs (Himsara Ranadeni 80, Mayura Samarawickrama 39, Nirosh Perera 25: Supun Fernando 3 for 19, Didula Peiris 2 for23)

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