St John’s advance to semis
View(s):St John’s, Panadura advanced to the semifinals of the Under-19 Division Two Tier A limited over tournament with a comfortable 56-run win over Siri Piyaratana MMV, Padukka in the quarter-final match played at Galle yesterday.
Batting first, the Johnians made a modest 156 and Siri Piyaratana MMV in their turn were able to muster only 100 runs.
Quarter-final:
At Galle – St John’s won by 56 runs
St John’s, Panadura 156 (42.2) (Amila Perera 31, Shamod Aponso 26, Yasiru Sandeepa 23 : Tharindu Chamodya 4/40, Madushan Perera 3/28, Omesh Udara 2/13)
Siri Piyaratana MMV Padukka 100 (39.4) (Yasiru Dineth 24: Tishan Achintha 4/15, Sumudu Udara 3/10)