St. Sebastian’s Moratuwa recorded their fifth outright win for the season when they defeated Isipathana by an innings and 113 runs in their Under inter-school cricket match at the Surrey Village ground in Maggona.
Prince of Wales who suffered a defeat to Richmond last week struck back to secure an outright win over Ananda whom they overcame by nine wickets at Moratuwa yesterday.
According to sources, Prince of Wales is recording an outright win over Ananda after nearly over three decades. The two sides stopped playing during the 70’s and resumed from 1981. This is the first time the Cambrians have been successful.
At Maggona – St. Sebastian’s beat Isipathana by an innings and 113 runs
Isipathana 138 (Deshan Jeyakumar 45, Pawan Anjana 26: Sachinda Gunawardena 3 for 42, Amila Aponso 3 for 46, Anuk Fernando 2 for 14) and 121 (Harith Wanigaarachchi 44; Anuk Fernando 6 for 37, Amila Aponso 2 for 19, Sanitha de Mel 2 for 48)
St. Sebastian’s (186/5 overnight) 372 for 9 declared (Sangeeth Cooray 81, Anuk Fernando 56, Anushka Perera 45, Nishmal Fernando 31, Avishka Fernando 24; Sidath Mallawarachchi 5 for 78, Charith Rajapakse 2 for 74)
At Moratuwa – Prince of Wales beat Ananda by 9 wickets
Ananda 160 (Geshan Wimaladharma 76, Isuru Perera 20, Pasindu Madushan 18: Shanuka Dulaj 3 for 17, Thilan Nimesh 3 for 45, Jayanga Peiris 2 for 38) and 104 (Dasun Wijesinghe 21, Thushara Samarakoon 20: Shanuka Dulaj 5 for 30, Thilan Nimesh 4 for 47)
Prince of Wales (203/5 overnight) 232 (Tharindu Dilshan 61, Shanuka Dulaj 68, Kusal Mendis 36, Sachith Pushpakumara 18: Ishan Bandaranayake 4 for 44, Pasindu Madushan 2 for 61) and 33 for 1 (Kusal Mendis 24 n.o.)
At Kotahena – Match drawn
St. Benedict’s 100 (Praveen Gunawardena 31, Arjuna Perera 21, Sameera Sandamal 17; Saranga Rajaguru 6 for 38, P. Wijetunga 3 for 17) and (3/0 overnight) 156 (Madura Madusanka 42, Dilan Angelo 27, Abdul Manas 26: Sachin Bulathsinhala 3 for 38)
St. Anthony’s 79 (Kanishka Ranaraja 33, Saranga Rajaguru 17; Yohan Soysa 7 for 15) and 138 for 8 (Viraj Deepal 64; Yohan Soysa 3 for 46, Sachin Peiris 2 for 15, Chandana Jayasanka 2 for 23)
At Reid Avenue – Match drawn
Royal 252 (Imal Liyanage 55, Ashen Ramanayake 51, Heshan Kumarasiri 31, Chamika Karunaratne 50 n.o; Julian de Zylwa 5 for 57, Ranitha Liyanaarachchi 3 for 44) and 214 (Imal Liyanage 81, Heshan Kumarasiri 29, Devin Pathmanathan 23, Milan Abeysekera 18: Ranitha Liyanaarchchi 4 for 40, Julian de Zylwa 2 for 51)
St. Peter’s (220/8 overnight) 250 (Shehan Fernando 119, Janith Liyanage 66: Chamika Karunaratne 4 for 55, Anupa Tilekeratne 3 for 46, Devin Pathmanathan 2 for 65) and 183 for 9 (Shehan Fernando 96, Janith Liyanage 38, Lahiru Milantha 21: Chamika Karunaratne 3 for 45, Anupa Tilekeratne 3 for 48)
At Panagoda – Match drawn
Dharmaraja 89 (Kavinda Ratnayake 26; Koshan Dhanushka 7 for 39, Pramud Hettiwatte 3 for 22) and 200 for 8 (Sasith Gunasekera 52, Deneth Lanka 32, Lochana Wijesiri 25, Viraj Karaputgala 23, Chandimal de Silva 21; Koshan Dhanushka 4 for 81)
Nalanda (166/7 overnight) 175 (Koshan Dhanushka 50, Pramud Hettiwatte 44, Woshantha Silva 30, Vihan Wickramarachchi 20 n.o; Aravinda Vithanaarachchi 5 for 64, Lakshan de Silva 3 for 49, Deneth Lanka 2 for 42)
At Campbell Park – Match drawn
Mahanama 129 (Navin Silva 29, Duleeka Tissakuttige 26, Chathura Jayasinghe 21; Sachin Jayawardena 3 for 26, Tharindu Karunaratne 2 for 20, Ashail Kariyawasam 2 for 23) and 256 for 8 (Pawan Devinda 55, Navin Silva 34, Chathura Wanniarachchi 17, Duleeka Tissakuttige 113 n.o; Tharindu Karunaratne 2 for 31, Ashail Kariyawasam 2 for 46, Basith Muzzamil 2 for 54)
Wesley (181/6 overnight 279 for 9 declared (Ashel Kariyawasam 84, Ashen Fonseka 39, Tharindu Karunaratne 35, Sadeem Thawfeeq 19, Sachin Jayawardena 39 n.o.: Dayan Perera 5 for 74, Chathura Wanniarachchi 3 for 64)
At Piliyandala – St. Thomas’ Matale beat Piliyandala Central by 10 wickets
Piliyandala Central 107 (Senal Delaka 63; Lahiru Madusanka 5 for 24, N. Kumarasinghe 3 for 32) and 145 (Harshaka Sandaruwan 19, Gayanga Madushan 16, Upendra Perera 41 n,o; Lahiru Madusanka 6 for 69, I. Kumarasiri 2 for 37)
St Thomas Matale 204 for 9 declared (A. Wijewansa 60, M. Wijetunga 23, I. Kumarasiri 22, T. Adikarinayake 48 n.o; Lahiru Heshan 4 for 59, Tharanga Weerakoon 2 for 27) and 45 for no loss (D. Kumarasiri 27 n.o.)y wish until May 23. |