Draw at Kandy’s Battle of the Maroons
By Shamzeer Jaleel
cricket
View(s): Dharmaraja College grabbed major honours in their drawn 114th big match against Kingswood College played at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium yesterday. This encounter, which was played for T.B. Tennekoon Memorial Challenge Shield, was interrupted by rain costing nearly two hours of play. Rajans scored 201 for the loss of four wickets in response to a paltry 120 made by the Kingswoodians. Openers Pulindu Perera and Sachindu Dissanayake hit half centuries. They were involved in a 88-run stand opening stand.
| Kingswood 120 and 66 for 2 (32) (Dumindu Bandara 33 n.o., Ganuka Saluwadana 31) Dharmaraja (81-0 o’night) 201 for 4 (60) (Pulindu Perera 50, Sachintha Dissanayake 57, Isuru Pannala 30, Malitha Hapuarachchi 26) | |