Rain hampers as matches end in no decisions
Murad Nazeer stumped off Romesh Farnando - Pic by Priyantha Wickramarachchi
Inclement weather hampered the second day’s play of all the Under-19 Inter-School cricket encounters as they ended in no decisions. However St. Benedict’s, St. Anthony’s Wattala and Sandalankawa MMV dominated proceedings against Wesley, Zahira and St. Patrick’s Jaffna in the matches played at Kotahena, Maradana and Jaffna.
Results:
- At Kotahena: Match drawn
St. Benedict’s 156 (Thenuka Nandalal 42, Ashen de Soyza 31, Kaviru Perera 29, Shehan Fdernando 27: Semila Liyanage 4/38, S. Zahaijthran 3/43, Thenuka Perera 2/17) and 59 for 2 (Shehan Fernando 34 n.o.)
Wesley (51/1 overnight) 138 (Sahil Dias 71: Onila Pathirana 5/32, Malinda Perera 3/54)
- At Maradana: Match drawn
St. Anthony’s Wattala 131 (Dilip Niroshan 28, Amitha Sandeepa 26: Imtiaz Slasa 6/38, Mohamed Dilhan 2/28, Mohamed Mahdhi 2/36) and 161 for 2 (Kanishka Gimhan 55, Gihan Sathmika 96 n.o.: Imtiaz Slasa 2/64)
Zahira (22/3 overnight) 123 (Rizwan Rahidi 34, Mohamed Museeth 28, Mohamed Adhil 25 n.o.: Amith Sandeepa 4/27, Romesh Suranga 3/23, Gihan Sathmika 2/8)
- At Rathgama: Match drawn
Rahula College Matara (118/2 overnight) 196 (Sulakshana Ashan 61, Binara Sanketh 47, Bhagya Ediriweera 37, Tharusha Jayasekera 21: Kaveesh Sathsara 6/69, Ravishan Nethsara 2/50)
P d e S. Kularatne MV Ambalangoda 11 for 3
- At Jaffna: First innings win for Sandalanka MMV
St. Patrick’s Jaffna 99 (E. Dilaxhan 25, W. Ravindu 20: Dhamuka Tennekoon 5/24, Yohan Devapriya 2/20, Hirusha Satharasinghe 2/21)
Sandlankawa MMV 116 (Yunesh Harshana 40, Chalitha Senaratne 23: P. Casto 4/30, K. Remington 3/8)
- At Kandy: Match drawn
St. Anthony’s Katugastota 122 (Mohamed Kamil 50, Sasith Tennekoon 22: Shashika Perera 4/23, Supun Fernando 3/13, Nadeera Lakshan 2/15) vs St. Sebastian’s