Cricket: Thomians beat Prince Alfred College by 3 wickets in Adelaide

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S. Thomas' College beat Prince Alfred College by 3 wickets of Adelaide in a Chappell Brothers Challenge Trophy 50-over match played in Adelaide on Monday (10).

Electing to bat first Prince Alfred College were bowled out for 179 runs with five deliveries remaining in their innings.

S. Barnett top scored with 81 and M. Thile hit 51 while Shannon Fernando captured four scalps.

The Thomians comfortably chased the target losing seven wickets and with 65 deliveries to spare after knocks from Kalana Perera, Dulith Gunaratne, Dellon Peiris and Shalin de Mel helped the visitors.

Prince Alfred College 179 all out (49.1) (S. Bennett 81, M, Thile 52, Shannon Fernando 4/23, Tehan Schaffter 2/27)

S. Thomas' 184 for 7 wickets (39.1) (Kalana Perera 43, Dulith Gunarathne 25, Dellon Peiris 24n.o, Shalin de Mel 23, Dilmin Rathnayake 20, K. Barnett 3/36, W .Wilson 2/26)

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