Petes thrash Pathana by innings
St. Peter’s thrashed Isipathana by an innings and 35 runs while two other encounters ended in draws of the four Under-19 traditional 2-day cricket games yesterday. Isipathana were totally outplayed by the Peterites, as they restricted Isipathana for 114 in their first innings and declared at 326-5 in response. The Peterites bowled out Isipathana for 177 in their second essay, leaving them 35 runs behind from clearing an innings defeat. Danal Hemananda (108) and Nimuthu Gunawardena (100*) scored centuries for the winners, while Shannon Rodrigo completed a match bag of eight wickets, including a five-fer.
Devapathiraja, Rathgama claimed honours of their drawn game against St. Benedict’s at Kotahena, in which Pawan Sandesh and Jeewaka Shasheen were impressive with the bat for the visitors. Despite bowling out Ananda for 86, De Mazenod failed to tighten the grip in their drawn game at Kandana. The match between Zahira and D.S. Senanayake ends today at Maradana.
| Chief Scores | |
Isipathana 114 all out (27.4) (Tharusha Nethsara 20, Danal Hemananda 4/41, Shannon Rodrigo 3/22, Niman Umesh 2/17) and 177 all out (54.2) (Randunu Ganganath 73, Yesith Kapupahana 34, Shannon Rodrigo 5/47) St. Peter’s 326 for 5 decl (78.5) (Danal Hemananda 108, Nimuthu Gunawardena 100n.o., Lahiru Devatage 35, Sanshey Gunathilaka 30, Vishen Halambage 27, Kevin Samuel 2/77)
De Mazenod 189 all out (58.1) (Thareen Sanketh 53, Ruvin Fonseka 34, Chanuka Silva 26, Dulen Edirimanne 3/17, Isuru Ayesh 2/46, Tehan Perera 2/53, Nethma Samaraweera 2/53) and 180 for 6 (38.4) decl (Ruvin Fonseka 88, Lester Jayaweera 30, Ashen Silva 25, Hansaja Jayasinghe 2/2, Dulen Edirimanne 2/29) Ananda 86 all out (27.4) (Mineth Premaratne 26, Pramod Rajamunindra 3/19, Chanuka Silva 3/24, Thushan Udayanga 2/11, Senash Fernando 2/32) and 254 for 4 (54) (Mineth Premaratne 100n.o., Nethma Karunaratne 89, Hansaja Jayasinghe 28n.o., Sithum Fernando 2/55)
Devapathiraja 271 all out (84.3) (Pawan Sandesh 114, Jeewaka Shasheen 52, Darshaka Sandeep 29, Mevan Dissanayake 3/81, Sheron Kannangara 2/15) and 200 for 7 (40) (Jeewaka Shasheen 83, Pawan Sandesh 61, Chamath Chathurya 3/69) St. Benedict’s 205 all out (65.5) (Pasan Suwahas 62, Chamath Chathurya 41, Sachin Senanayake 39, Sharujan Shanmuganathan 23, Irushka Thimira 5/70)
D.S. Senanayake 161 all out (43.5) (Gaviru Senhas 42, Hirushan Piyumal 42, Miqdhadh Akram 5/36) Zahira 107 for 6 (43) (Adhil Ismarly 25n.o., Deshan Hettige 2/25) |