St. Anthony’s who have enjoyed tremendous success so far met their Waterloo when Santush Gunatilleke’s Peterites beat them by 54 runs at Katugastota. Left-arm spinner Mohammed Ameen had a match bag of ten for 123. He has gone well past the hundred wicket mark. Anthonian sensation Nimanka Jayatilleke also had a ten for in the [...]

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St. Anthony’s meet their Waterloo

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St. Anthony’s who have enjoyed tremendous success so far met their Waterloo when Santush Gunatilleke’s Peterites beat them by 54 runs at Katugastota.

Left-arm spinner Mohammed Ameen had a match bag of ten for 123. He has gone well past the hundred wicket mark. Anthonian sensation Nimanka Jayatilleke also had a ten for in the match. He is up and running on 88 wickets.

Only Sunera Jayasinghe made a half century for the home team. A little surprising for a team that topped the 500 run mark two weeks ago.

St. Peter’s 169 (Santush Gunatilleke 43, Shannon Fernando 58, Nipunka Fonseka 34, Nimanka Jayatilleke 4 for 91, Kalhara Seneviratne 2 for 39) and 184 (Pabasara Herath 62, Ranmith Jayasena 59, Santush Gunatilleke 4 for 91, Navodya Vijeyakumara 2 for 33).

St. Anthony’s 137 (Mohammed Absar 37,Theekshana Gunasinghe 16, Janidu Himsara 15, Dion Stouter 18. Santush Gunatilleke 4 for 36, Mohammed Ameen 5 for 57) and 162 (Suneera Jayasinghe 52, Tamashana Abeykoon 31, Sasith Hirudika 21, Janidu Himsara 20, Mohammed Ameen 5 for 76, Santush Gunatilleke 3 for 29, Sachin Silva 2 for 30)

Trinity takes honours

Trinity took the honours in their match against S. Thomas;’ at Asgiriya.

For the home team Pubudu Bandara and Hasintha Jayasinghe made fifties. Matila Wijeratne followed suit for the visitors. There was nothing outstanding in the bowling of both teams.

Trinity 243 (Pubudu Bandara 76, Abishek Ana nda Kumara 33, Ashan Lokuketiya 72 n.o, Vimukthi Nethumal 18, Pavith Ratnayake 3 for 59, Mohammed Ashan 3 for 57, Shannon Fernando 2 for 44, Kishan Munasinghe 2 for 14) and 179 for 7 (Hasintha Jayasinghe 53, Pubudu Bandara 68, Kishan Munasinghe 2 for 24)

S. Thomas’  176 for 8 dec (Kishan Munasinghe 30, Rayan Fernando 18, Manthila Wijeratne 56, Shannon Fernando 18 n.o. Sithara Hapuhinne 17, Vimukthi Nethumal 3 for 50, Trevon Percival 2 for 18) and 49 for 2 (Kishan Munasinghe 22 n.o, Sitara Hapuhinne 14, Vimukthi Ntumal 2 for 25)

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