Santhush guides St. Peter’s into the quarters

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Santhush Gunathilake in action
St. Peter’s College met the National School of Business Management (NSBM) in their encounter at the Red Bull Inter Campus Cricket Tournament 2016 at the Thurstan College grounds. St. Peter’s College won the toss and elected to bat first.

The reigning Schools T20 champions, St. Peter’s managed to put up a total of 178/7 in 20 overs. One-drop batsman, Santhush Gunathilake top scored with 62 runs while Manelkar de Silva made a quick-fire 20-ball 42.

NSBM fell short at 110 in 16.2 overs. Opener Lakshitha Dassanayake top scored with a fluent 35. Fast-bowler, Santhush Gunathilake contributed with the ball as well bagging 4 wickets for 18 runs.

SPC- 178/7 in 20 overs: Santhush Gunathilake 62, Manelkar de Silva 42, Moditha Weerasinghe 2/27,  Damith Weerasinghe 1/30.

NSBM- 110/10 in 16.2 overs: Lakshitha Dassanayake 35, Venushka Chamal 17, Santhush Gunathilake 4/18, Taneesha Weerakoon 2/25.

RICHMOND vs SLIIT

SLIIT got a walk over as Richmond College failed to attend the match.