Pahan grabs eight scalps
An eight wicket haul by Pahan Brito who ended with a match a bag of ten wickets helped President’s College Kotte to record an easy first inning win over Bandaranayake MMV Gampaha in the Under 15 Division One inter-schools cricket encounter played at Kotte.
Dinal, Nuvin guide St Joseph’s
Right hand batsman Dinal Anuradha cracked an unbeaten 114 in only 72 balls inclusive of 23 boundaries and a six while right arm pacie Nuvin Thiwanka ended with an impressive match bag figures of 9 for 32 paving the way for St Joseph’s to record a convincing innings and 51 runs win over Sri Pangnananda MMV Raddoluwa encounter played at Darley Road.
Woshitha steers St Thomas to easy win
An unbeaten 110 by Woshitha Sathsara paved the way for St Thomas Matara to record an easy first inning win over hometown rivals St Servatius played at Uyanwatte Stadium in Matara.
In two other matches of the same tournament played saw Royal Colombo, Lumbini MV, Maris Stella, President’s College Maharagama, St Peter’s, Trinity, Thurstan, St Joseph’s Wattala and Ananda record easy first inning wins over St Benedict’s, Basilica College Ragama, Sri Pragnananda MMV Raddoluwa, St Anthony’s Wattala, St Mary’s Chilaw, Ibbagamuwa Central, DSS 1 and Asoka MV.
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- Â At Kotte
Bandaranayake MMV Gampaha 120 (Sandun Magammana 41, Samith Rajapakse 24: Pahan Brito 8 for 50) and 58 for 3 (Sandun Magammana 28: Pahan Brito 2 for 35)
President’s Kotte 201 for 7 declared (Thisal Thushantha 42, Thashika Dharmapriya 39, Theven Thewmika 26, Udil Bandara 24: Kavindu Jayakody 3 for 52, Dinushka Attanayake 3 for 83)
- Â At Matara
St Servatius Matara 129 for 9 (Shehan Dilhara 25: Sachila Rashmika 6 for 58)
St Thomas Matara 214 for 3 (Pathiranage Harindu 42, Hirantha Lakshan 41, Woshitha Sathsara 110 n.o.: Ashen Sandaru 3 for 69)
- Â At Darley Road
Sri Pangnananda MMV Raddoluwa 45 (Nuvini Thiwanka 6 for 9, Yesith Rupasinghe 3 for 17) and 69 (Yesith Rupasinghe 4 for 26, Nuvin Thiwanka 3 for 23, Jaden Makalanda 2 for 10)
St Joseph’s 165 for 3 declared (Yanik Muller 31, Dinal Anuradha 114 n.o.: Sanoj Sasanka 2 for 14)
- Â At Raddoluwa
Maris Stella 172 (Pasindu Perera 35, Nihan de Silva 34, Thilina Dilshan 25, Tidusha Fernando 25: Supun Dhananjaya 3 for 27, Dulara Kaushalya 2 for 29, Raveesha Tiara 2 for 41)
Sri Pragnananda MMV Raddoluwa 97 (Kavishka Dilshara 23, Ishodya Yasohara 22: Shenas Fernando 4 for 32, Pasindu Silva 2 for 14) and 71 for 6 (Kavishka Dilshara 24: Pasindu Silva 2 for 
- At Dehiwala
President’s Maharagama 254 for 8 declared (Chandeepa Kumarasinghe 75, Deshan Fernando 56, Sajana Guniyangodage 26: Thushara Madushan 5 for 74, Kavindu Gamage 3 for 91)
St Anthony’s Wattala 107 (Behan Ravishka 27, Udara Gimhana 22: Chanidu Imalka 4 for 27, Ishara Perera 3 for 17) and 14 for 2
- Â At Piliyandala
Piliyandala Central 205 for 7 declared (Tharusha Ransara 73, Lashan Wagisha 58, Sithum Nimalka 37: Vihanga Geshan 2 for 43, Poorna Madusanka 2 for 47)
Carey 110 for 7 (Abdul Shakoor 26, Mohamed Imaat 26 n.o.: Movin Tissera 2 for 10, Chanupa Janul 2 for 11)
- Â At Kotahena
Royal 239 (Kavindu Pathiratne 65, Isiwara Dissanayake 52, Manchanayake 23, Sonal Amarasekera 36 n.o.: Jndika Wanasinghe 3 for 40, Thenuka Nandalal 2 for 26, Hasindu Kaviratne 2 for 59) and 109 for 1 (Shehan Herath 35, Kavindu Pathiratne 53 n.o.)
St Benedict’s 86 (Yohan Zoysa 42: Gishan Balasooriya 4 for 25, Kanika Dayaratne 3 for 22, Kavindu Pathiratne 2 for 13)
- Â Â At Cooray Park
Basilica Ragama 105 (Chanuka Silva 26, Prasad Charun 25: Isuka Amaneth 4 for 24, Udara Sankalpa 3 for 44)
Lumbini MV 108 for 7 (Hiru Chethana 27, Nethul Rajapakse 32 n.o.: Chanuka Silva 4 for 30, Oshada Sanedh 2 for 24)
- At Matara
St Servatius Matara 129 for 9 (Shehan Dilhara 25: Sachila Rashmika 6 for 58)
St Thomas Matara 214 for 3 (Pathiranage Harindu 42, Hirantha Lakshan 41, Woshitha Sathsara 110 n.o.: Ashen Sandaru 3 for 69)
- At Bambalapitiya
St Mary’s Chilaw 89 (Lehan Mirando 28: Vanuja Sahan 2 for 1, Jaden Jalil 2 for 10, Vinuda Liyanage 2 for 22) and 90 for 7 (Vinuja Liyanage 3 for 19)
St Peter’s 130 for 2 declared (Prabath Perera 50, Jason Harding 42 n.o.)
- At Ibbagamuwa
Trinity 207 for 4 declared (Abishek Anandakumara 43, Pawan Pathiraja 42, Pasan Ganegoda 101 n.o.: Shashitha Ekanayake 2 for 54)
Ibbagamuwa Central 81 (Prabudda Premalal 26: Umair Raizan 6 for 17, Dineka Ehelepola 3 for 18)
- At Thurstan
DSS 121 (Movindu Abishek 31, Maneendra Jayatilleke 26: Mohamed Shimaz 6 for 24, Sonal Paranavithana 2 for 18)
Thurstan 203 for 9 (Abishek Perera 54, Vihanga Jayamanna 50, Isira Matheesha 27 n.o.: Yasas Basnayake 2 for 20, Manendra Jayatileke 2 for 48)
- At Moratuwa
St Joseph’s Wattala 178 (Isuru Kavinda 53, Shaheen Wijesundara 41, Hansaja Gunasekera 22: J. Fernando 5 for 43, S. Perera 2 for 21) and 40 for 1
Moratu MV 156 (Oshan Hansaka 48, Vishwa Fernando 48: Dalas Gunasekera 5 for 54)
- At Ananda Mawatha
Asoka MV Colombo 168 (Lasotha Vithanage 84, Lahiru Vithanage 22: Sajith de Silva 3 for 50, Mahoshada Fernando 2 for 21, Sanketh Premaratne 2 for 25) and 39 for 0 (Lasitha Vithanage 26 n.o.)
Ananda 170 for 9 declared (Anuda Jayaweera 58, Sayuru Bandara 23, Mahoshada Fernando 21, Mineth Premaratne 21: Kenura Ransidu 4 for 21, Lahiru Vithanage 2 for 47, Lasitha Vithanage 2 for 69)