SACK twists the tails of the Anandians
View(s):The Anthonians continued to make a mockery of their status as a Division two team, when they twisted the tail of the Anandians at Katugastota. A week or two ago they almost beat St. Sebastian’s – a leading division one team.
The Anthonians batted long and hard to total 175 for 9, Skipper Theeksha Gunasinghe made a spunky 68. Abeykoon, Kameel and Rukshan supported him well.
Saviru Bandara, Chamika Gunasekera and Janidu Jayawardena got among the wickets.
Kanishka Ranthilakage defied the odds in top scoring with 27.
St. Anthony’s 84 for 4 contd. 175 for 9 dec. (Theekshana Gunasinghe 68, Mohammed Rukshan 22, Tamashana Abeykoon 31, Mohammed Kameel 23, Savini Bandara 3 for 49, Janidu Jayawardena 3 for 31, Chamika Gunasekera 2 for 24)
Ananda 107 for 6 in 27 overs at close (Kanishka Ranthilakage 27, Kamesh Nirmal 19, Dinuja Wijebandara 18 n,o, Janidu Jayawardena 16 n.o Navodya Vijey Kumara 3 for 45)