Richmond records eighth outright win
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Richmond College Galle outclassed Revatha MMV Balapitiya by eight wickets in their Under 19 inter-school cricket encounter played at Balapitiya and in the process recorded their eighth outright win in the ongoing inter-school cricket season.
St. Sebastian’s left-arm spinner Premesh Fernando who took six Wesley scalps in action. - Pics by Amila Gamage
The heroes for Richmond were right arm spinner A.K. Tyron who had a seven wicket haul (7/9) in the first inning and then another three (3/34) in the second innings to end up with a impressive match bag of 10 for 43 and left arm pacie Chamod Piyumal who ruined Revatha MMV’s second innings with a five wicket haul.
At Ananda Mawatha an opening wicket stand of 176 between Yashan Samarasinghe who made 102 with 14 boundaries and a six and Dylan Fernandopulle, who chipped in with a 85 inclusive of ten boundaries and a six and a half ton by Sadeera Samarawickrama, helped St. Joseph’s to register a first inning win over Ananda.
A fine 75 by Thilina Silva helped St. Benedict’s secure a first inning win over Isipathana at Kotahena.
The match between Royal and Trinity at Reid Avenue ended in a draw. Wesley and St. Sebastian’s too featured in a drawn game at Campbell Park.
At Balapitiya – Richmond beat Revatha MMV by 8 wickets
Revatha MMV Balapitiya 97 (C. Mendis 27, Dilshan de Silva 21: A.K. Tyrone 7 for 9, Savin Nanayakkara 2 for 24) and (59/5 overnight) 129 (Gayan Asanka 33, Lakmal de Silva 26, Madusanka de Silva 26: Chamod Piyumal 5 for 20, A.K. Tyrone 3 for 34)
Richmond 191 (Hasitha Madushan 44, Charitha Asalanka 40, Kelum Nanayakkara 21, Prabath Nishantha 33 n.o.: Suresh Kumara 4 for 40, Dilshan de Silva 3 for 46) and 40 for 2 (Kelum Nanayakkara 20 n.o.)
At Ananda Mawatha – First inning win for St Joseph’s
Ananda 251 for 9 declared (Thushara Samarakoon 79, Pasindu Isira 57, Dasun Wijesinghe 27: Rajindu Rodrigo 2 for 22, Sachin Hewawasam 2 for 44, Priyamal Perera 2 for 86) and 142 for 6 (Thushan Samarakoon 51, Thamalaka Athulathmudali 34: Moditha Weerasinghe 3 for 41)
St. Joseph’s (70/0 overnight) 336 for 4 declared (Yashan Samarasinghe 102, Dylan Fernandopulle 85, Sadeera Samarawickrama 74, Aravindh Fernando 28 n.o.: Isuru Gunasekera 2 for 106)
At Kotahena – First inning win for St. Benedict’s
Isipathana 114 (Mateesha Ranaweera 38, Malin Dias 38: Dilan Angelo 5 for 28, Geethika Jayatileke 2 for 32, Yohan Zoysa 2 for 42) and 108 for 6 (Mateesha Jayasiri 34, Chamutha Kavinda 30: Chandana Jayashanka 3for 14, Geethika Jayatileke 2 for 42)
St. Benedict’s (65/0 overnight) 161 (Thilina Silva 75, Mahel Jayalath 24, Sameera Sandamal 20: Thilan Madusanka 7 for 49, Chameera Dissanayake 3 for 44)
At Campbell Park – Match drawn
St. Sebastian’s 179 (Nimesh Fernando 34, Kusal Edissuriya 84 n.o.: Andrew Parais 3 for 30, Jonathan Caderamanpulle 2 for 25, Sachin Jayawardena 2 for 40) and 73 for 5 (Gayan Silva 16: Andrew Parais 3 for 22)
Wesley (21/1 overnight) 179 (Migara Wickramasinghe 58, Sachin Jayawardena 28, Dinuka Jayasinghe 20: Premesh Fernando 6 for 55)
At Reid Avenue – Match drawn
Trinity 217 (Lakshan Jayasinghe 28, Dinuk Wickramanayake 28, Bhagya Palihawadana 24, Raveen Sayer 47 n.o.: Poorna Aluthge 6 for 65, Hashen Ramanayake 3 for 22) and 45 for 2 (Ron Chandragupta 28 n.o.)
Thilina Silva of St.Benedicts square cuts on his way to hit 75
Royal 250 (Hashen Ramanayake 45, Milan Abeysekera 38, Randev Pathirana 55 n.o.: Lakshan Jayasinghe 6 for 64)
At Bambalapitiya
St. Anthony’s 187 (N. Nanayakkara 26, Sachin Bulathsinhala 94 n.o.: Jukian de Zylva 4 for 48, Krishan Fernando 2 for 23, Ranitha Liyanaarchchi 2 for 24, Sudil Dissanayake 2 for 26)
St. Peter’s 171 for 5 (Lahiru Milantha 61, Ranitha Liyanaarchchi 31, Shasheen Fernando 64 n.o.: Sachin Bulathsinhala 3 for 42)
At Katuneriya
St Sebastian’s Katuneriya 95 (Minod Ashen 23, Nisal Geeth 16, Rusith Gayan 17 n.o.: Kumudu Nishan 7 for 30, Lahiru Shanika 2 for 23) and 143 for 7 (Nisal Geeth 59, Pasindu Lakshan 43, Minod Ashen 17: Lahiru Shanika 3 for 50, Kumudu Nishan 2 for 25, Nisal Geeth 2 for 52)
P. de S. Kularatne MV Ambalangoda 78 (Roshen Nishmantha 4 for 19, Pasindu Lakshan 4 for 22, Rusith Gayan 2 for 24) -MSA
DS Senanayake 300 fo8 dec
The DS Senanayake batsmen made light of the challenge posed by a depleted Sylvestrian attack to run up a mammoth 300 run total on the first day of their match at the Pallekelle Stadium.
Skipper Duleeka Brahmanage (55) and Nadeesha Dhanukhewa (49) set the stage for the assault later on.
DS Senanayake 300 for 8 dec in 67 overs (D. Brahmanage 55, Nadeeka Dhanukhewa 49, Shifran Muthalib 76, Supun Madusanka 74, Akeel Inham 14; M. Perera 3 for 57, I. Samarananda 2 for 54)
St. Sylvester’s 60 for 1 in 24 overs (H. Perera 21 n.o, I. Samarananda 32 n.o) – AK
Kingswood triumph
Kingswood dominated the Ibbagamuwa to register a nine wickets win on the latter’s home grounds and thus secure their second win of the season.
Off spinner Daminda Weerakone was theRandlesHill hero with a match bagof 8 for 32.
Ibbagamuwa 84 in 43.3 overs (Y. Basnayake 27; D. Weerakoon 5 for 16, T. Liyanage 3 for 14) and 129 in 65.2 overs (Y. Basnayake 24, M. Karunaratne 37; T. Liyanage 4 for 52m D. Weerakoon 3 for 16, A.C. Bandara 3 for 18)
Kingswood 192 for 9 dec in 65.2 overs (S. Walisundera 49, C. Aluvihare 47, R. Wijeratne 27; K. Ekanayake 5 for 57, S. Dharmapriya 3 for 57) and 22 for 1 in 3.2 overs – AK
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