Seven matches in the Singer Schools ‘Under 19 Division 1’ Two Day Cricket Tournament 2019/20 were played today across the island.
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St. Sylvester’s College, Kandy vs De Mazenod College, Kandana
The brilliant bowling effort of Senash Fernando greatly helped De Mazenod College in defeating St. Sylvester’s College in their traditional encounter, which worked off today at De Mazenod College Grounds in Kandana. Fernando picked up a match bag of 9 wickets for 85 runs for the hosts.
Brief Scores
St. Sylvester’s College – 176 (46.1) Kasun Edirithilaka 62, Maleesha Silva 30, Charith Rajaguru 28, Nimsha Wijesinghe 23, Senash Fernando 5/56, Pramod Rajamunendra 3/33, Sihina Sithumina 2/26 & 111/9 (35) Charith Rajaguru 23, Chandula Jayakodi 21, Senash Fernando 4/29, Pramod Rajamunendra 3/19
De Mazenod College – 220/8d (67) Nimna Fernando 81, Saliya Jude 55, Ruvin Fonseka 27, Lester Jayaweera 24, Shashika Basnayaka 3/50, Maleesha Silva 2/48 & 84/3 (18.3) Sithul Senarath 26, Lester Jayaweera 24, Maleesha Silva 3/35
Result – De Mazenod College won by 7 wickets
Dharmasoka College, Ambalangoda vs Richmond College, Galle
Richmond College took the upper hand on day 1 against Dharmasoka College in their traditional encounter, which commenced today at MRICS in Hambantota. Sri Lanka U19 Captain Sandun Mendis guided Richmondites to take a first innings lead, scoring an unbeaten 84 runs with the bat.
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Brief Scores
Dharmasoka College – 96 (42.2) Lohan De Soysa 46, Sasindu Malshan 22, Kavindu Nirmana 5/34, Kalpa Nethsara 3/17, Sandun Mendis 2/17
Richmond College – 144/7 (42.5) Sandun Mendis 84*, Banuka Manohara 34, A M Rashmika 3/26, Naveen Rasanga 3/48
Stumps – Day 01
Maliyadeva College, Kurunegala vs Gurukula College, Kelaniya
Maliyadeva College managed to take first innings points against Gurukula College in their Group C encounter, which ended in a close battle today at Bulathsinhala. The low scoring encounter was completely dominated by the bowlers from both sides.
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Brief Scores
Maliyadeva College – 93 (36.5) Praveen Nimesh 3/25, Rashmika Mewan 2/14, Thushara Madushan 2/19 & 81 (35.5) Muditha Premadasa 33, Thushara Madushan 3/13, Shashitha Ashan 2/12, Praveen Nimesh 2/16
Gurukula College – 58 (23.2) Brayan Karunanayaka 5/32, Jayamin Muthukumarana 4/14 & 102/9 (48.3) Rashmika Mewan 31, Hasindu Ruwanpura 5/35, Shakindu Wijerathne 3/27
Result – Match Drawn (Maliyadeva College won first innings points)
- Thomas’ College, Mount Lavinia vs St. Benedict’s College, Colombo
The S. Thomas College batsmen led by right handed batsman Ryan Fernando (114) and left handed batsman Umayanga Suwaris (93*) showed a dominant batting display as they finished day 1 strongly against St. Benedict’s College in their traditional encounter, which was played today at St. Benedict’s College Grounds in Colombo.
Brief Scores
S. Thomas College – 294/4 (82) Ryan Fernando 114, Umayanga Suwaris 93*, Maneesha Rupasinghe 57*, Vihanga Ruwanara 2/32
Stumps – Day 01
Wesley College, Colombo vs St. Joseph’s College, Colombo
Sri Lanka U19 Captain left-arm spinner Dunith Wellalage continued to show his tricks with the ball as he helped put the Joes on top on day 1, taking a 5 wicket haul against Wesley College in their traditional fixture which commenced today at St. Joseph’s College Grounds in Colombo.
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Brief Scores
Wesley College – 112 (53.2) Tilshan Senanyaka 47, Dunith Wellalage 5/45, Miranga Wickramage 3/25
St. Joseph’s College – 137/2 (39) Johanne De Zilva 64*, Dineth Jayakodi 42*
Stumps – Day 01
Trinity College, Kandy vs Lumbini College, Colombo
17-year old Umair Raizan (103) and left-hander Shane Gunathilaka (111) shone with the bat, helping Trinity College dominate the first day’s play against Lumbini College in their Group D encounter, which was played at Asgiriya International Cricket Stadium in Kandy today.
Brief Scores
Trinity College – 281/5d (62) Umair Raizan 103, Shane Gunathilaka 111, Ravindu Rasanka 2/48
Lumbini College – 89/7 (33) Sohan Dilshan 29*, Shavinda Prabashana 22, Abishek Anandakumara 3/25
Stumps – Day 01
Ananda College, Colombo vs St. Peter’s College, Colombo
Kalana Wijesiri’s unbeaten century put Ananda College in a strong position on day 1 in their traditional encounter against St. Peter’s College, which commenced today at St. Peter’s College Grounds in Colombo.
Brief Scores
Ananda College – 297/9 (96) Kalana Wijesiri 136*, Kanishka Ranthilakage 48, Nethma Karunarathne 33, Hansaja Jayasinghe 24, Ruvin Senevirathne 5/66
Stumps – Day 01
