U-19 Cricket: S. Thomas' beat Royal by 131 runs to win Mustang Trophy

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S. Thomas' College beat Royal College by 131 runs to win the 43rd annual Limited Overs encounter played for the Mustangs Trophy at the SSC ground in Colombo today (17).

Getting full use of his strong bowling attack and agile set of fielders, the Thomian skipperDellon Peiris, had the Royal batsmen in check.

Shuffling his bowlers intelligently and bringing them in short spells and always kept a pace-spin attack from both ends they had Royal batsmen batters at sea to be dismissed for 85 in 34.4 overs.

The Thomians posted 216 runs for 9 wickets and bowled out Royal for 85 with 92 deliveries to spare.

Kalana Perera top scored for the Thomians with a fluent knock of 37 while Dulith Gunaratne hit 30.

Kavindu Madarasinghe top scored for Royal with 23 runs as Kishan Munasinghe picked five wickets.

S. Thomas' 216 for 9 wickets (50) (Dulith Gunaratne 30, Shalin De Mel 22, Kishan Munasinghe 20, Maneesha Rupasinghe 21 Tevin Eriyagama 36, Kalana Perera 37, Yuvin Herath 2/38)

Royal 85 all out (34.4) (Ashan Wickremasinghe 11, Kavindu Madarasinghe 23, Kavindu Pathiratne 19, Yuvin Herath 11, Kishan Munasinghe 5/32)

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