Prince of College took on Mahanama College at the Mahanama home grounds in Katunayake. The match concluded today with a resounding victory to Prince of Wales College.
Prince of Wales College continued their first innings and managed to achieve a massive score of 270 runs for a loss of 8 wickets in 61 overs. Shanuka Dulaj was brilliant in his batting and scored 93 runs while Janeesha Fernando and Sachith Pushpakumara scored an unbeaten 48 and 24 runs respectively. Also adding to the score was Krishane Aponso (19) and Hasitha Lanka (47)
Dinuka Chamath bowled well to scalp 3 wickets of POW with Nayana Prabhath chipping in with 2 wickets.
Mahanama College in their second innings managed a score of 111 all out to the opposition spin attack in 39.1 overs. Sunudhdhi Kaushalya was unbeaten on 32 runs while Pawan Devinda scored 26 and Kalindu Lakshan 22. Shanuka Dulaj wrecked the opposition bagging 4/26 and Thilan Nimesh aided him well taking 3/45.
In their second innings Prince of Wales College who had a target on 31 runs scored 30 runs while the scoreboard read 9.4 overs for a loss of 2 wickets winning by a margin of 8 wickets.
Scores in Brief
Mahanama 1st innings 188 in 58.5 overs (Pawan Devinda 21, Gihan Sanjeewa 49, Dulanjana Senewirathne 20, Thanula Wickramasinghe 24, Subudhdhi Kaushalya 26, Sachith Pushpaumara 4/43, Thilan Nimesh 2/48,)
Prince of Wales College 1st innings 270/8 in 61 overs (Shanuka Dulaj 93, Janeesha Fernando 48*, Krishane Aponso 19, Hasitha Lanka 47, Sachith Pushpakumara 24*, Nayana Prabhath 2/42, Dinuka Chamath 3/57)
Mahanama College 2nd innings 111/10 in 39.1 overs (Pawan Devinda 26, Kalindu Lakshan 22, Subudhdhi Kaushalya 32*, Shanuka Dulaj 4/26, Thilan Nimesh 3/45,)
Prince of Wales College 2nd innings 31/2 in 9.4 overs (Kusal Mendis 20*)