3 good wins for OKI
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OKI International School, Wattala with an unbeaten record entered the third round of the Sri Lanka Schools Under 13 Cricket Tournament Division III. when they carried on their good work in the second round matches played recently.
Sachin Senanayake led the batting scoring over 400 runs in eight outings while Yaseesh Amith with his left arm leg-spinners troubled the batsmen to claim over fifty wickets in just eight matches. Apart from Senanayake Iresh Chaturanga and Shakeel dole too came out with good performances to prop up the OKI batting line.
Having played three matches in the second round the International School from Wattala scored two outright victories and a first innings win in their three outings.
Detailed scores of second round matches:
Beat Kirindiwela Maha Vidyalaya on points
Kirindiwela MV 174 (Vibuthi Priyan 75, Aaron Perera 4 for 16, Sachin Senanayake 2 for 20, Yaeesh Amith 2 for 53)
OKI International 172 for 4 (Sachin Senanayake 61, Iresh Chaturanga 50 not out, Aaron Perera 29, Ravishka Chamath 2 for 29)
Beat Galahitiyawa Central College by an innings and 111 runs
Galahitiyawa Central 58 (Pasidu Hishan 21, Yaeesh Amith 5 for 8, Pradeev Muthulingam 5 for 27,) and 59 (Dimuth Kavinda 33, Sasiri Diyanka 3 for 3, Pradeev Muthulingam 3 for 6, Yaseesh Amith 3 for 34)
Beat President’s College, Kadawata by 214 runs
OKI 161 (Akash Mahima 49, Aaron Perera 31, Sachin Senanayake 32, Shehan Buddhika 3 for 14, Amila Sandeepa 3 for 47) and 53 for 2 decl. (Sachin Senanayake 29 n.o.)
President’s College 37 (Sasiri Diyanka 3 for 6, Pradeev Muthulingam 3 for8, Sachin Senanayake 2 for 4) and 76 Yaeesh Amith 5 for 31, Shakeel Dole 4 for 24)   – LR