Trinity College, Isipathana College and Lumbini College registered comprehensive outrights wins on Monday in the SLSCA under 19 division 1 tournament 2014/15.
Trinity College vs St. Aloysius College
Skipper Raveen Sayer captured 8 wickets led his team to their 6th outright victory of the season beating St. Aloysius College by 10 wickets at Galle.
Buddhila Weerasinghe captured 4 wickets to end the Trinity innings on 286 after being 231 for 5 overnight. Dilan Jayalath top-scored with a knock of 73. The hosts in their 2nd innings were bowled out for 140 runs. Navindu Nirmal was the pick of the batters scoring 65 while Raveen Sayer bowled a superb spell taking 8 wickets for 51 runs.
Chief Scores:
St. Aloysius College – 154 all out in 47.4 overs: Sajith Sankalpa 38, Ravindu Sanjana 28, Duvindu Thilakarathna 6/48, Lahiru Kumara 2/16.
Trinity College – 286 all out in 60.1 overs: Dilan Jayalath 73, Kaveen Hiniduma 57, Nushan Weerasinghe 54, Buddila Weerasinghe 4/65, Harish Nilanduwage 2/41.
St. Aloysius College (2nd inn) – 140 all out in 46.3 overs: Navindu Nirmal 65, Ashen Bandara 45, Raveen Sayer 8/51.
Trinity College (2nd inn) – 11 for no loss in 2.3 overs.
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Isipathana College vs Bandaranayaka College
Right-hander Davis Imesha’s brilliant half-ton and Shehan Sandaruwan’s six-wicket match bag helped Isipathana College to record a 9-wicket victory over Bandaranayaka College at Colts grounds.
Bandaranayake College struggled in both innings as they succeeded in only mustering 159 on each innings. Isipathana in their 1st innings made a significant score of 261.
Chief Scores:
Isipathana College – 261 all out in 77.1 overs: Davis Imesha 54, Pramod Maduwantha 35, Rathsara Vithana 3/79, Dhanuka Kumara 2/18, Bhatiya Hettiarachchi 2/63.
Bandaranayaka College – 159 all out in 56.3 overs: Wageesha Wanniarachchi 73, Shehan Sandaruwan 3/3, Pramod Maduwantha 2/35.
Bandaranayaka College (2nd inn) – 159 all out 52.5 overs: Madawa De Silva 47, Shehan Sandaruwan 3/33.
Isipathana College (2nd inn) – 63/1 in 10.4 overs: Davis Imesha 26*.
Lumbini College vs Joseph Vaz College
Dark Horses in Sri Lankan School Cricket, Lumbini College cruised to their 6th outright win when they registered a 9-wicket win over Joseph Vaz College at BRC grounds.
Lumbini Bowlers led by Mohammad Akram, Thanuka Dabare and Chanaka Davinda shared 15 wickets among them in the match to demolish Joseph Vaz batting on both innings.
Chief Scores:
Joseph Vaz College – 91 all out in 39.3 overs: Sewvinda Silva 23, Chanaka Davinda 4/24, Mohammad Akram 2/12, Thanuka Dabare 3/8.
Lumbini College – 190 all out in 56.3 overs: Tharushan Iddamalgoda 38, Jammika Darana 30, Praveen Dilanka 4/45, Thulanjana Fernando 3/49, Roshen Fernando 2/44.
Joseph Vaz College (2nd inn) – 108 all out in 45.4 overs: Praveen Dilanka 27, Dhanjaya Perera 24, Mohammad Akram 4/33, Janith Dias 2/12, Thanuka Dabare 2/19.
Lumbini College (2nd inn) – 12/1 in 1.3 overs.
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St. Sebastian College vs Thurstan College
Thurstan College continued their good run in the tournament beating St. Sebastian’s College on first innings at Moratuwa.
Kasun Abeyrathne’s solid 72 was the turning point for the visitors as they overcame the first innings total of 213 posted by the home team with ease. Thurstan declared their innings on 256 for 7 declared in 71.4 overs and Sebs under pressure in their 2nd innings were 113 for 6 at close of play on day 2. Left-hander Muditha Fernando played a gritty knock of 51 unbeaten.
Chief Scores:
St. Sebastian’s College – 213 all out in 71 overs: Avishaka Fernando 81, Kusal Lakthilina 33, Dilan Madusanka 3/52, Naveen Gunawardana 5/66.
Thurstan College – 256/7 declared in 71.4 overs: Kasun Abeyrathna 72, ChaImesh Viranga 36, Shashika Fernando 4/80, Pramesh Fernando 2/51.
St. Sebastian’s College (2nd inn) – 113/6 in 44 overs: Muditha Fernando 51*, Naveen Gunawardena 3/56.
