21st Battle of the Greens St. John’s Panadura settled for a draw against traditional rivals Royal Panadura in the 21st Battle of the Greens big match concluded at the Panadura Esplanade yesterday. St. John’s resuming from their overnight score of 45 for 2 succumbed in the post lunch session as skipper Thenuka Dhananjaya along with [...]

St. John’s settles for a draw

View(s):

21st Battle of the Greens

St. John’s Panadura settled for a draw against traditional rivals Royal Panadura in the 21st Battle of the Greens big match concluded at the Panadura Esplanade yesterday.
St. John’s resuming from their overnight score of 45 for 2 succumbed in the post lunch session as skipper Thenuka Dhananjaya along with Hashan Vimukthi and Akila Lakshan combined to bowl them out for 146.
This was in reply to Royal Panadura’s formidable score of 256 made on day one which came on the back of half tons by Damindu Ashan and Yasith Chamod. The Johnians made to follow on with a deficit of 110 runs ended the day one 74 for 4.
Royal Panadura 256 (Damindu Ashan 82, Yasith Chamod 59, Dulith Gayan 38, Akila Lakshan 21: Lahiru Sanjaya 4 for 79)
St. John’s Panadura (45/2 overnight) 146 (Lahiru Sanjaya 36, Tharindu Rusith 34, Nadun Dharshana 17: Thenuka Dhananjaya 4 for 37, Hashan Vimukthi 2 for 10, Akila Lakshan 2 for 27) and 74 for 3 (Tharindu Rusith 21 n.o., Chamila Janaka 16 n.o.: Asitha Dhananjaya 2 for 3)
- MSA

Follow @timesonlinelk

St. John’s settles for a draw

Share This Post

Advertising Rates