Ahan, Lahiru shine as Royal dominate
Ahan Wickramasinghe (95) and Lahiru Madusanka (50 n.o.) cracked half centuries as Royal dominated proceedings against St. Sebastian’s in their first innings win in the Under-19 Inter-School Cricket encounter concluded at Moratuwa yesterday. The second day’s play saw Royal, after bowling out the home team for a low score of 123 runs, declaring on a formidable 252 for 9. St Sebastian’s batting the second time were struggling on 60 for 5 when bad light stopped play.
Prince of Wales and St. Peter’s too recorded first innings wins against S. Thomas’ and Dharmapala Panniptiya while the match between Kalutara MV and Asoka MV Colombo ended in a draw.
Results: | |
St. Sebastian’s 123 (Dunith Jayatunga 45: Prashan Kalhara 5 for 41) and 60 for 5 (Janishka Perera 31: Prashan Kalhara 3 for 27)
Prince of Wales
St. Peter’s
Asoka MV Colombo 190 (Nethsilu Gunatileke 54, Sanush Madeesha 52, Janula Vidusaara 33: Kavindu Jayawickrama 4 for 33, Vishmika Costa 3 for 52, ninidu Silva 2 for 5)
Nalanda 180 (Avishka Perera 63, Chamod Rajapakse 24, Jithesh Wasala 21: Kaveesha Dulanjana 5 for 63) vs St. Anthony’s Wattala
Karandeniya Central 335 for 9 declared (Hansamana de Silva 118, Janeth Kaushal 99, Samith Isuru 61: Chanuka Nimesh 3 for 45, Pramod Kavindu 2 for 34, Sanindu Madusanka 2 for 45, Brian Julian 2 for 60)
St. Sebastian’s Katuneriya 105 (Thisara Madushan 35: Rashmika Hirushan 3 for 21, Ishan Rajkumar 2 for 8, Adeesha Diduranga 2 for 31) and 41 for 1 |