A century by Sandun Soysa and a four wicket haul by spinner Thilan Nimesh were the highlights as Prince of Wales took major honours in their Under-19 Division I match against Mahanama on Wednesday.
In reply to Cambrians 249 for six wickets declared, Mahanama were bowled out for 247 runs. Following on they were 104 for five wickets at close.
Scores:
Prince of Wales 349 for 6 decl. In 97.3 overs (Sadun Soysa 107, Hasindu Chamika 50, Hasitha Lanka 72, Jayanga Vikum 57, Vishwa Chathuranga 43; Dulanjana Senevirtne 2/112, Thanula Wickramasinghe 2/38)
Mahanama 247 all out in 80.5 overs (Shan Peiris 27, Kalindu Lakshan 27, Thanula Wickramasinghe 25, Subuddhi Kaushalya 55, Ishara Rashmika 35; Thilan Nimesh 4/62, Anjula Sahan 2/39) and 104 for 5 at close in 21 overs (Ramesha Soysa 23, Dulanjana Seneviratne 3/33)
Praveen bags 11 wickets
Spinner Praveen Jayawickrama collected a match bag of 11 wickets as Holy Cross came almost close to beating Kalutara Vidyalaya in their Under-19 match at Kalutara on Wednesday.
Scores:
Holy Cross 210 all out in 57.2 overs (Pasindu Perera 57, Rumeshan Silva 26, Shamal Malaka 26, Malindu Jayod 24; Avishka Lakshan 4/49, Sumudu Sameera 2/54, Insaka Siriwardena 2/46) and 150 all out in 58.4 overs (Shamal Malaka 52, Saminda Ravinath 28, Gayashan Perera 20; Insaka Siriwardena 6/56, Sumudu Sameera 2/32)
Kalutara Vid 159 all out in 55 overs (Pathum Nissanka 84, Visura Thathsara 27; Praveen Jayawickrama 7/60) and 137 for 9 in 41 overs (Zenith Hasara 65n.o, Pathum Nissanka 25n.o; Praveen Jayawickrama 4/58, Lahiru Chrishan 5/74)
Sachin leads DSS to first innings win
Sachin Bandara picked up four wickets to steer D.S. Senanayake to a first innings victory over Lumbini as the latter were restricted to 245 runs despite half centuries from Thanuka Dabare, Jammika Darana and Mohamed Akram in the Under-19 Division I match at Wijerama Mawatha on Wednesday.
Scores:
DSS 271 for 8 decl. in 79 overs (Shifran Muthalif 62, Torin Pitigala 43, Akeel Inham 91; Wasana Madusanka 3/19, Chanaka Devinda 3/86) and 16 for no loss in 3 overs
Lumbini 245 all out in 67.4 overs (Thanuka Dabare 50, Jammika Darana 56, Mohamed Akram 60, Wasana Madusanka 30; Shifran Muthalif 2/28, Sachin Bandara 4/34)
St. John’s take lead
St. John’s, Panadura took a first innings lead of 48 runs with six wickets in hand against Sri Sumangala, Panadura as Kavindu Kularatne with a good double stole the limelight in their Division II match at Panadura on Wednesday.
Scores
Sri Sumangala 169 all out in 47.1 overs (Harith Lakshan 65. Sewinda Thulakshana 21n.o; Ayesh Madusanka 2/55, Jayath Thivanka 2/21, Kavindu Kularatne 3/16)
St. John’s 217 for 4 in 57 overs (Kavindu Kularatne 50, Harsha Salgado 47, Sithum Pramod 40n.o, Ranoj Dharshika 22n.o; Nipuna Deshan 2/44)
Dushmantha hammers 154 runs
Krishan Dushmantha top scored with 154 runs inclusive of 18 fours and one six as Maris Stella posted 284 runs on day one of their match against Bandaranaike, Gampaha at Kadirana on Wednesday.
Scores:
Maris Stella 284 all out in 84.3 overs (Krishan Dushmantha 154, Sachindra Gamadikari 32, Sachindu Colombage 21n.o; Bathiya Hettiarachchi 4/38, Danuka Kumara 3/30)
Bandaranaike 19 for no loss in 9 overs
Madushan compiles unbeaten 171
Shanuka Madushan was unbeaten on 171 runs (in 231 balls, 24x4s, 3x6s) as Moratu Vidyalaya scored 362 for nine wickets at stumps on day one of their match against Revata at Balapitiya on Wednesday.
Scores:
Moratu Vid. 362 for 9 at stumps in 97 overs (Shanuka Madushan 171n.o, Dushan Sulakshana 72, Madushka Fernando 28, Pahan Maduwantha 3/43; Charith Sasalanka 2/22, Avishka Dilshan 2/35)
Gurukula 163, Carey 113/8
Carey were 113 for eight wickets at stumps in reply to Gurukula’s 163 on day one of their match at Prison Ground, Dalupota on Wednesday.
Scores:
Gurukula 163 all out in 56.4 overs (Tharindu Tharaka 40, Malindu Viduranga 26n.o; Lasith Wimalasena 2/33, Deemantha Ranush 3/36, Chamal Chamikara 2/20)
Carey 113 for 8 at stumps in 44.5 overs (Sachin Madusanka 32, Sagara Danushka 3/33, Dumindu Themiya 2/26)
Devapathiraja MV on first inning
Devapathiraja College, Rathgama scored a first inning win over Division I team Anuradhapura Central in their Under 19 match ended at Anuradhapura on Wednesday. Scores: Devapathiraja 205 all out in 72 overs (Umesh Kasun 65, Raveen Yasas 43, Ashen Kanchaka 35, Sasindu Sathsara 20; Shanuka Kelum 4/26, Sahan Ishara 2/10, Chathushka Senanayake 2/22) and 46 for 3 at close (Prasanna Karunawansa 28 n.o., Raveen Yasas 16 n.o) Anuradhapura 163 (Chathuska Senanayake 45, Praveen Neomal 33, Chandula Premanath 28, Ravintha Prabhashwara 24, Umesh Kasun 4/35, Ravin Yasas 3/40, Ramindu Nikeshala 2/9)
