Dunith Wellalage to lead Sri Lanka under 19 team-by Dhammika Ratnaweera Captain Dunith Wellalage (on left) and Malsha Tharupathi- 16 year old all rounder from Madampe MMV Source:Dailynews St Joseph’s Captain Dunith Wellalage will lead Sri Lanka under 19 team in the five match ODI series against Bangladesh under 19 team which is scheduled to commence on October 15 at the Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium . Wellalage the left-handed all-rounder is the most experienced player in the 20 player squad having first class match experience .He was a member of the under 23 champion Lankan CC team while he gave good leadership to champion St Joseph’s at the this year’s under 19 limited over tournament .The left arm medium paceman Yasiru Rodrigo of S.Thomas Mt Lavinia is also included in this squad having played for Lankan CC under 23 team . ...

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Mahinda win Division I Tier ‘B’ cricket title Source:Island Dhanuja Induwara held late order batting together with an unbeaten 23 runs to lead Mahinda College to three wickets win over Devapathiraja College in a low scoring final of the Under-19 Division I Tier ‘B’ tournament at NCC ground on Sunday. After posting a below par total of 99 runs, Devapathiraja fought back when Irushka Thimira rattled three quick wickets to trouble Mahinda. They were just two wickets down for 50 at one stage but a run out in the 13 over and back to back wickets by Thimira in the next gave Devapathiraja respite. ...

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