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Mathews, Pathiraja steer : Sri Lanka U-19 to easy win-by Dhammika Ratnaweera Trevin Mathews captured 4/29 Pix courtesy SLC-Pawan Pathiraja hit a top score of 67 Source:Dailynews Pawan Pathiraja scored a fighting knock of 67 and Trevin Mathews finished with four wickets for 29 as Sri Lanka Under-19 defeated the touring Bangladesh Under-19 by 42 runs in the first Youth One Day match played at the Dambulla Stadium yesterday. Sri Lanka Under-19 decided to bat first and scored 228 for nine wickets in 50 overs while Bangladesh Under-19 managed to score only 186 in 48.2 overs. Off-spinner Mathews finished with a superb spell of four for 29 in his 10 overs while Shevon Daniel provided good support with two for 21. However, Bangladesh number four batter Aich Mollah figured in a lone battle for his side and was last out after scoring a fine 86 in 93 balls with the ...