S. Thomas’ College thrashed Prince of Wales College by 137 runs in their opening Inter-School Under-19 2-day School Cricket encounter ended at Mt. Lavinia yesterday. Electing to field, the Cambrians managed to bowl out the Thomians to a paltry score of 109 runs, but disaster followed when they were humiliated by the home team bowlers, [...]

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S. Thomas’ College thrashed Prince of Wales College by 137 runs in their opening Inter-School Under-19 2-day School Cricket encounter ended at Mt. Lavinia yesterday. Electing to field, the Cambrians managed to bowl out the Thomians to a paltry score of 109 runs, but disaster followed when they were humiliated by the home team bowlers, who combined to skittle them out for 80 runs in reply.

S. Thomas’ declared after reaching 192-8 in their second essay, leaving Prince of Wales a modest target of 221 runs off 64 overs, but were demolished for 84 runs, falling short by 137 runs, as the game ended well before the tea break.

For S. Thomas’ Kavindu Dias and Nathan Caldera stood out. Dias top scored in the Thomian first innings with 35 runs, before returning to clean up the Cambrians with a match bag of seven wickets, while Caldera
took claimed a match bag of seven wickets.

Brief Scores  
  •   S. Thomas’ 109 all out (39.2) (Kavindu Dias 35, Akash Fernando 25, Rasindu Fernando 5/49, Rusanda Silva 2/8, Uneth Fernando 2/19) and (o’night 69/4) 192 for 8 decl (44.4) (Akash Fernando 40, Darien Diego 31n.o., Mahith Perera 30, Sadev Soysa 28, Rusanda Silva 2/26, Uneth Peiris 2/50)
  •   Prince of Wales 80 all out (24.3) (Kavindu Dias 4/27, Nathan Caldera 3/26, Abheeth Paranawidana 2/13) and 84 all out (25.4) (Nathan Caldera 4/28, Kavindu Dias 3/19, Akash Fernando 2/26, Abheeth Paranawidana 1/7)

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