A 6-wicket haul by Samindu Niwarthana helped St. John’s College Panadura record a comfortable 8-wicket win against traditional rivals Royal College Panadura in the 23rd Battle of the Greens big match ended at the Panadura Esplanade on Saturday (9).
St. John’s Panadura 210 all out (57.3) (Dinushka Madushan 69, Praveen Samdamal 61, Reshan Malith 23: Dushan Madusanka 6/56, Dineth Rashmika 2/29) and 30 for 2 wickets (8.3) at close
Royal Panadura 103 all out (53.3) (Dhananjaya Prasad 38, Akila Senesh 30: Praveen Sandamal 3/19, Ashan Dilhara 3/24, Sasitha Manupriya 3/30) and 136 all out (54.4) (Dushan Madusanka 43, Thimesh Akarsha 20n.o.: Samindu Niwarthana 6/37)
The Cyclonic Storm “Ditwah” moved further north from Trincomalee today evening leaving a trail of destruction including more than 90 deaths, over 100 missing and tens of thousands displaced, officials said.
A third rescue attempt to save 28 people trapped on the rooftop of a farm building in Vithikuliya, Nikaweratiya, has failed due to the dangerous water surge from the Deduru Oya.
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