St. Joseph’s College crowned champions of U19 Division 1 Tier ‘A’ Limited Overs Tournament 2024/25.
In the final of the tournament, St. Joseph’s College registered a 50-run win over Trinity College at Surrey Grounds, Maggona.
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After been put into bat first, St. Joseph’s College were bowled out for 204 runs in 48.4 overs. The middle-order batter Nimthaka Gunewardena top scored for the Joes with a knock of 47 runs.
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Malith Rathnayake was the top performer with the ball for Trinity College as he grabbed 3 wickets for 41 runs.
In reply, Trinity College made only 133 runs as Yenula Dewthusa and Maanasa Madubashana ripped through their batting lineup, sharing 4 wickets each.
Brief Scores
St. Joseph’s College, Colombo – 204 (48.4) Nimthaka Gunewardena 47, Abishek Jayaweera 33, Kenath Liyanage 29*, Senuja Wakunugoda 25, Malith Rathnayake 3/41, Vathila Udara 2/29, Sweath Anurajeewa 2/38
Trinity College, Kandy – 133 (47.5) Sweath Anurajeewa 48, Dinal Fernando 21, Yenula Dewthusa 4/23, Maanasa Madubashana 4/34
Result – St. Joseph’s College won by 71 runs
