St. Peter’s College recorded a six wicket win over St. Anthony’s in their under-19 inter-school match which ended at Bambalapitiya yesterday.
Sahan Nanayakkara captured five wickets for 23 runs and helped St. Peter’s to restrict St. Anthony’s 146 in their second innings giving St. Peter’s a target of 128 in 13 overs with skipper Dushan Hemantha scoring a quick fire 41. The Peterites won with just over an over to spare.
Brief Scores:
St. Anthony’s 1st innings 187 in 55.1 overs (Julian de Zilva 4/40, Ranitha Liyanarachchi 2/24, Chrishan Fernando 2/23, Sudeera Dissanayake 2/26)
St. Peter’s 1st innings 206 in 53.3 overs (Shasheen Fernando 82, Lahiru Milantha 61, Ranitha Liyanarachchi 31)
St. Anthony’s 2nd innings 146 all out in 53.4 overs (Sahan Nanayakkara 5/23)
St. Peter’s 2nd innings 128 for 4 wkts in 10.5 overs (Dushan Hemantha 41, Shasheen Fernando 37, Julian de Silva 28, Lahiru Milantha 20)
