Nalanda College recorded a comfortable first innings victory over St. Sebastian's College Moratuwa to emerge the All-Island Schools Under-15 Division I Tournament champions in the final played at the Thurstan College grounds on Thursday (15).
St. Sebastian's batting first were restricted to 172 and Nalanda batted sensibly to reach 179-4 when play ended.
Nalanda opening batsman Lakshan Mayadunne top scored with a brilliant knock of 72 runs which included five fours and a six to win the Man-of-the-Final award.
St. Sebastian’s 172 all out (87.5) (Dumith Wellalage 31, Janishka Perera 21, Jayod Caldera 3/25, Raveen de Silva 2/17, Thamindu Kamalasooriya 2/30)
Nalanda 179 for 4 wickets (66) at close (Lakshan Mayadunne 72, Jayodh Caldera 26, Dunith Wellalage 2/45)
Tamar Amitai, a 25-year-old Israeli tourist who went missing in Uppuveli, Trincomalee, was found safe after a three-day joint search operation today.
The Colombo High Court today (28) sentenced former parliamentarian Hirunika Premachandra to three years of Rigorous Imprisonment over charges of the involvement of an abduction.
In his special statement, President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced that debt restructuring agreements will postpone all bilateral loan payments to foreign countries until 2028. Additionally, Sri Lanka will have until 2043 to repay these loans on concessional terms.
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