Shehan, Pasan shine in drawn game
Shehan Fernando and Pasan Suwahas scored half tons for St. Benedict’s in their drawn Under 19 inter-school cricket encounter against St. Anthony’s Katugastota concluded at Kotahena yesterday.
Richmond after bowling out Maliyadeva for a low score of 77 ended day one on 139 for 8 in the match played at Kurunegala.
Results:
At Kotahena: Match drawn
St. Anthony’s Katugastota 242 and 71 for 1 (Chamindu Wickramasinghe 45, Gihan Ebert 25)
St. Benedict’s (43/1 overnight) 307 for 9 declared (Shehan Fernando 67, Pasan Suwahas 60, Ashen de Soysa 45, Vihanga Ruwanwara 44, Hasindu Kaviratne 35: Gihan Ebert 4/93, Nimnala Jayatileke 2/80)
At Kurunegala:
Maliyadeva 77 (Muditha Premadasa 45 n.o.: Amshi de Silva 5/23, Dilum Sudeera 3/14, Kavindu Nirmana 2/16)
Richmond 139 for 8 (Thaveesha Abishek 43, Dimuth Sandaruwan 29: Sakindu Wijeratne 3/27, Frian Karunanayake 2/22)
At Kurunegala:
St. Anne’s Kurunegala 184 (Miuz Rafeel 83, Trimalsha Silva 55: Kaveesha Dulanjana 4/28, Dinuk Vishal 2/9)
St Anthony’s Wattala 24 for 1