The Under-13 Division I Cricket Tournament final between Royal College and St. Peter’s College, played at Ananda Mawatha, ended in a draw and as a result, the two teams were declared joint champions. Royal juniors taking first lease of the wicket, made a modest score of 225 for 6, which came on the back of [...]

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Royal and St. Peter’s declared U-13 cricket joint champions

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The two captains -- Dushan Udawela of Royal and Reshan Solomons of St. Peter’s, receiving the trophy

The Under-13 Division I Cricket Tournament final between Royal College and St. Peter’s College, played at Ananda Mawatha, ended in a draw and as a result, the two teams were declared joint champions.

Royal juniors taking first lease of the wicket, made a modest score of 225 for 6, which came on the back of a knock of 51 in 61 balls inclusive of seven boundaries by Nithesh Jayasinghe. He also put on a 92-run stand for the third wicket with Rasula Madarasinghe.

St. Peter’s juniors in their run chase, helped by a knock of 58 from Hirun Noyahr, who put on an opening wicket stand of 79 runs with Methuka Gunaratne, was on 124 for 3 when stumps were drawn.

Scores
  •  Royal 225 for 6 (Nithesh Jayasinghe 51, Rasula Madarasinghe 41, Thumindu Somasiri 30, Disas Nanayakkarawasam 17, Chanithu Kankanamage 25n.o.: Leshan Perera 3/12)
  •  St. Peter’s 124 for 3 (Hirun Noyar 58, Methuka Gunaratne 32, Reshan Solomons 15)

The joint champions -- Royal and St. Peter’s teams with the officials after receiving the trophy

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