Gurukula College gave an outstanding batting performance against Zahira College today to win their inter school cricket match by 10 wickets.
Gurukula College continued their 1st innings and scored 283 for 5 wickets declared in 71.3 overs. Hashan Dumindu remained on the pitch for 279 minutes and scored a massive century (142) inclusive of 19 fours and 1 six. Roshan Anurudda who scored 74 runs notched up 5 fours and 3 sixes.
In the second innings Zahira College all out for 174 runs in 52.2 overs. Shehan Weerasinghe, Nayasdeen Rahamudullah and Irshad Umar added 45, 33 and 20 runs respectively. Janith Pramod along with Rashan Anurudda destroyed 4 and 3 wickets each.
When the target for the Gurukula College was 1, Nipula Lakshan scored a superb 4 on his 1st ball to confirm their victory by 10 wickets.
Scores in Brief
Zahira College 1st innings 109/10 29 overs (Niksy Ahamed 44, Roshan Anurudda 2/38, Nalin Perera 3/33, Janith Pramod 4/16)
Gurukula College 1st innings 283/5 in 71.3 overs (Hashan Dumindu 142, Roshan Anurdda 74)
Zahira College 2nd innings 174/10 in 52.2 (Shehan Weerasinghe 45, Nayasdeen Rahamadullah 33, Irshad Umar 20, Roshan Anurudda 26/3, Janith Pramod 4/66)
