Mahinda, Dharmaraja and Taxila record first innings wins
Mahinda College Galle, Dharmaraja College Kandy and Taxila Central Horana recorded first innings wins over Ananda, St. Thomas’ Matara and St. Sylvester’s in the Under-19 Inter-School Cricket matches concluded yesterday. Royal ended the first day on 70 for no loss in reply to Wesley’s 214 in the match began at Campbell Park.
| Brief Scores | |
Ananda 258 for 7 (80) decl (Nethula Edirimanna 54, Ovin Perera 53n.o., Sharada Jayaratne 43, Daniru Ranasinghe 26n.o., Rashan Dilaksha 23; Arosha Udayanga 3/88) Mahinda (68-0 o’night) 346 for 8 (80) at close (Kavindu Nimsara 76n.o., Thevindu Rashmika 61, Gesandu Bisas 49, Randula Mabarana 39, Dineth Pehesara 31, Dulsith Dharshana 30; Ashinsa Naianayaka 3/83, Rashan Dilaksha 2/39)
Dharmaraja 157 all out (55) and 132 for 4 (34.4) at close (Tharindu Warnakulage 46, Kashyapa Dissanayake 31, Sashith Bandara 28n.o.; Manuga Gamage 2/42, Vindila Chanuth 3/63) St. Thomas’ Matara (28-3 o’night) 128 all out (37.5) (Thathsara Dewmith 33n.o., Abdul Rasheed 22, Dinura Pawanji 21; Sumeda Prasad 6/47, Sashith Bandara 2/19)
St. Sylvester’s (98-3 o’night) 211 all out (78.3) (Prabagaran Ishan 46, Nimesha Silva 37, Heshanjana Ranasinghe 23, Vidusara Ganegoda 22; Tenusha Thathsara 4/45, Janiru Athulathmudali 2/27, Rashab Nawanjana 2/46)
Wesley 214 all out (73.5) (Sehandu Athauda 47, Rashmika Amararatne 47; Himary Deshan 5/74, Ramiru Perera 3/73) Royal 70 for 0 (14.4) at stumps (Rehan Peiris 37n.o., Hirun Liyanaarachchi 30n.o.) |
