Thinula, Naveen shine in drawn match at Kotahena
Thinula Liyanage and Naveen Kanishka shone with half tons for Isipathana on day two in their drawn Under 19 inter-school cricket encounter against St. Benedict’s concluded at Kotahena yesterday.
A seven wicket haul by Mihiranga Nimsara was the highlight of the first day’s play in the Under 19 inter-school match between Zahira and St Aloysius Galle played at Maradana.
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St Benedict’s: 223 (Pasan Suwahas 60, Shenel Sanaratunga 39, Snahujan Shanmuganathan 30, Yoha Soysa 22, Sachin Senanayake 21: Sithuka Gunawardena 3/42, Dushan Malinga 2/11, Yuneth Vindiya 2/42) and 132 for 1 (Pasan Suwahas 53 n.o., Shanujan Shanmugamathan 51 n.o.) Isipathana: (71/3 overnight) 278 (Thinula Liyanage 94, Naveen Kanishka 81, Randunu Ganganath 23: Ashen de Soyza 3/79, Yohan Soysa 2/17, Chamath Chathurya 2/42)
Zahira: 178 (Akila Induwara 40, Adhil Ismarly 33, Raaed Rizwan 20, Mohamed Ijaz 41 n.o.: Mihiranga Nimsara 7/46) St Aloysius Galle: 53 for 4 (Vidura Lakshan 27, Sachintha Navindu 21: Miqdhadh Akram 2/7) |