St. Peter’s win on first innings and into semis
St. Peter’s College Bambalapitiya won on first inning against Dharmaraja College Kandy in the quarter final and advanced to the semi final of the Under 19 division 1 Tier ‘B’ inter schools cricket tournament at Royal College ground Colombo yesterday.
Shennan Rodrigo, left arm spinner of St. Peter’s claimed 6 wickets for 39 runs against Dharmaraja College Kandy in the first innings.
*At Reid Avenue (Match drawn)
St.Peter’s College Bambalapitiya: 179 (41.4) (Vishen Halambage 33, Oween Salgado 32, Dilana Damsara 25, Shennan Rodrigo 24, Lashmika Perera 23, Joshua Sebasthian 16, Dulara Bandulasena 3/20, Nisala Abeyrathne 2/18, Dakshika Manukalpa 2/34) and 245 (69.2) (Vishen Halambage 45, Lashmika Perera 31, Ishira Ayupala 31, Asadisa De Silva 28, Nathan David 27, Dilana Damsara 23, Dulara Bandulasena 3/18, Lakvin Abeysinghe 3/77, Hirun Maduranga 2/30)
Dharmaraja College Kandy: 148 (46.1) (Lakwin Abeysinghe 80, Irusha Jayawardana 27, Shennan Rodrigo 6/39, Lashmika Perera 2/23) and 134/8 (39) (Irusha Jayawardana 56 n.o., Onajith De Silva 33, Lashmika Perera 3/31, Shennan Rodrigo 2/41)
ON DAY ONE
Thurstan leading the first inning against Mahinda
Thurstan College Colombo leading the first innings against Mahinda College Galle in the quarter final on day one at NSCA Cricket ground Ratmalana yesterday. Match will continue today (20) for day two.
Vihas Thewmika, Sri Lanka Youth cap and skipper of Thurstan College Colombo claimed 7 wickets for 34 runs against Mahinda College Galle.
* At NSCA Ratmalana. Mahinda College Galle: 161 (56.5) (Dinura Kalupahana 64, Deneth Kaushalya 22, Vihas Thewmika 7/34, Thanuga Palihawadana 3/59)
Thurstan College Colombo: 174/7 (38) (Tanuja Rajapakse 82, Harith Shalaka 27 n.o., Arosha Udynaga 3/24, Senuka Dangamuwa 3/37). (YK)
