Trinity overpower St. Anthony’s in one-sided game
Trinity overpowered St. Anthony’s by nine wickets in their limited over clash for the Sir Richard Aluvihare Trophy at Katugastota. Trinity who displayed ruthless efficiency, finished the match in the ‘the last’ over before the break. Raveen Sayer (3), Lahiru Kumara and S. Sanogeeth (2 each) combined to bowl out the home team for 89. Mohammed Alfer, Theekshana Gunasinghe and Kavinda Yapa Bandara offered token resistance with24, 16 and 20 respectively
Trinity’s top trio of Sanogeeth, Weerasinghe and Jayalath knocked off the runs in under 10 overs in a display of exhilarating batting. A little over 40 overs were needed in a match which was thoroughly one sided. St. Anthony’s 89 in 31 overs (Mohammed Alfer 24,Kavindu Yapa Bandara 20, Theeksha Gunasinghe 16,Janidu Himsara 12; Lahiru Kumara 2 for 18,Raveen Sayer 3 for 7, Sanogeeth Shanmuganathan 2 for 13) Trinity 91 for 1 in 9.4 overs (Nushan Weerasinghe 29, Sanogeeth Shanmuganathan 31 n.o, Dilan Jayalath 19 n.o;Sateesh Wickremaarachchi 1 for 22)