Kalana in record ten wicket haul
Kalana Perera
An incredible bowling performance of 10 for 3 by left arm pacie Kalana Perera which is record in the history of Under 17 inter-schools cricket paved the way for S. Thomas’ to outclass the hapless S de S. Jayasinghe MMV Dehiwala by nine wickets in a first round match of the match of the Under 17 Division One cricket tournament played at Mt Lavinia.
The match lasted just 12.4 overs with Kalana’s impressive feat achieved in just 4.4 overs that included two maidens sending their opponents reeling to 27 runs in an innings lasting 8.4 overs and then the Thomians in their run chase racing to the target in only four overs.
Wesley recording wins over Lumbini MV and St Joseph’s to maintain their unbeaten record while St Joseph Vaz got the better of Wickrmasheela National School to record their fourth successive win.
In the other matches that were played Royal Colombo, Richmond, Nalanda, Mahanama Panadura, St Xavier’s Marawila, St Joseph’s, Devapathiraja MMV Rathgama, Thurstan, Zahira and Sri Sumangala Panadura recorded wins.
Results:
At Mt Lavinia: S. Thomas’ won by 9 wickets
S De S Jayasinghe MMV Dehiwala 27 in 8.4 overs (Kalana Perera 10 for 3)
S. Thomas’ 31 for 1 in 4 overs (Thevin Eriyagama 22 n.o.)
At Reid Avenue: Royal won by 75 runs
Royal Colombo 197 for 9 in 47 overs (Ahan Sanchitha 39, Pulindu Mallikarachchi 38, Thevindu Senaratne 29, Kavindu Chathuranga 20: Eran Hansmal 3 for 32, Chamath Ariyawickrama 2 for 20, Kalana Naveen 2 for 26)
Royal Panadura 122 in 40.2 overs (Kavindu Dilshan 29, Shehan Dilshan 25: Dimal Wijesekera 5 for 35, Manula Perera 2 for 19, Vinuja Mendis 2 for 34)
At Rathgama: Richmond won by 9 wickets
Devapathiraja MMV Rathgama 116 in 38.4 overs (Kalpa Chethiya 39, Thisara Dilshan 21: Sugeeth Nimnada 3 for 4, Amashi de Silva 2 for 5, Dilum Sudeera 2 for 17)
Richmond 117 for 1 in 20.2 overs (Vishmitha Wijesiri 50 n.o., Adithya Siriwardena 45 n.o.)
At Campbell Place: Nalanda won by 9 wickets
Carey 93 in 34.5 overs (Duveen Withana 22, Andul Rahman 20: Maheema Weerakoon 5 for 23, Kaveesh Madurapperuma 2 for 12)
Nalanda 94 for 1 in 11.3 overs (Avishka Perera 56 n.o., Moksha Sankalpa 22 n.o.)
At Campbell Park: Wesley won by 111 runs
Wesley 206 for 8 in 46 overs (Thisuraka Akmeemana 52, Thimira Jayasekera 26, Sanura Amarasinghe 45 n.o.: Shavinda Prabashana 3 for 28, Shashi Priyashan 2 for 31)
Lumbini MV 95 in 24.4 overs (Sashika Chandrika 23: Shenal Dangalla 4 for 35, Movin Subasinghe 3 for 14, Shashi Somarathna 3 for 19)
At Panadura: Mahanama won by 6 wickets
Dharmaloka MV Kelaniya 132 for 9 in 30 overs (Haritha Keshan 66: Ravindu Nethpahan 3 for 27, Pavithra Lakkana 3 for 30)
Mahanama Panadura 133 for 4 in 21.5 overs (Sudewa Sulochana 23, Tishan Avishka 19, Kamil Mishara 73 n.o.)
At Wennappuwa: St Xavier’s won by 7 wickets
St Sebastian’s Katuneriya 183 for 9 in 50 overs (Shehan Fernando 95: Hashan Madusanka 2 for 26, Roshen Tharindu 2 for 37)
St Xavier’s Marawila 187 for 3 in 28.4 overs (Shehan Dinsuha 59, Dulaj Ashen 57 n.o., Ravindu Anjana 29 n.o.)
At Darley Road: St Joseph’s won by 7 wickets
St Peter’s 159 in 45.3 overs (Nipunaka Fonseka 60: Lakshan Gamage 4 for 46, Mihiranga Wickramage 2 for 17)
St Joseph’s 162 for 3 in 36 overs (Johanne de Silva 52, Cameron Duruge 42, Lakshan Gamage 36 n.o.: Ruvin Seneviratne 2 for 31)
At Rathgama: Devapathiraja MMV won by 66 runs
Devapathiraja MMV Rathgama 149 in 33.2 overs (Thisara Dilshan 30, Kavindu Madusanka 20, Tashen Dilakshana 19: Pasindu Udayangana 4 for 27, Shakith Yuraj 3 for 38, Lumindi Nihara 2 for 33)
P de S. Kularatne MMV Ambalangoda 85 in 35 overs (Dhanuja Lakmal 20: Pathum Madusanka 3 for 11, Tashen Dilakshana 2 for 28)
At Campbell Park: Wesley won by 76 runs
Wesley 202 in 48.2 overs (Kavindana Perera 92, Buddima Wijesundara 38, Denuwana Mendis 21: Mihiranga Wickramage 4 for 16, Dineth Jayakody 3 for 39, Ashan de Alwis 2 for 30)
St Joseph’s 126 in 41.4 overs (Sachintha Ravindu 37, Johanne de Silva 26: Movin Subasinghe 3 for 15, Sashi Somaratne 2 for 6, Shenal Dangalla 2 for 19, Sanura Amarasinghe 2 for 19)
At Dehiwala: Thurstan won by 41 runs
Thurstan 228 in 49.5 overs (Rashmika Hiripitiya 66, Pruthuvi Tharukshya 50, Sandaru Dias 37, Yohan Liyanage 25: Yasith Samarawickrama 4 for 48, Pasindu Adithya 3 for 46)
DSS 187 in 41.4 overs (Muditha Lakshan 54, Pasindu Adithya 31, Sandaruwan Wickremaratne 28: Sandaru Dias 4 for 17, Bimara Ranatunga 2 for 27)
At Wennappuwa: St Joseph Vaz won by 4 wickets
Wickrmasheela NS Giriulla 167 for 8 in 50 overs (R. Sandagiri 51, D. Amarasinghe 36: Yohan Peiris 2 for 22, Tharusha Fernando 2 for 23)
St Joseph Vaz Wennappuwa 168 for 6 in 35.1 overs (Nipuna Dhananjaya 70, Yohan Peiris 25, Dayan Sachinthana 20: D. Rajakaruna 2 for 27)
At Campbell Place: Zahira won by 43 runs
Zahira 194 in 49.2 overs (D. Shaminda 65, Mohamed Shamas 48, T. Dilukshan 22: Ashen Walisundara 3 for 32, Pathum Kuweju 2 for 22, Nadun Senaratne 2 for 31, Thamindu Kamalasuriya 2 for 46)
Nalanda 151 in 42.4 overs (Malindu Jayasekera 38, Disanda Hettiarachchi 30, Jeewantha Edirisinghe 21: Mohamed Risath 5 for 21)
At Panadura: Sri Sumangala won by 119 runs
Sri Sumangala Panadura 206 in 47 overs (Mihiranga Fernando 87, Pasindu Poorna 39: Sachintha Lakshan 4 for 28, Thimira Thiwanka 3 for 47)
Sri Dharmaloka MV Kelaniya 87 in 26.5 overs (Denuwan Imesh 25)