St. Benedict’s College Kotahena beat St. Anthony’s College Katugastota by five wickets in their Singer Cup Under 19 inter-schools cricket match played at Katugastota yesterday.
Amongst the individual performances Lahiru Fernando of Moratu Vidyalaya scored an unbeaten 126 against Holy Cross College Kalutara and Ananda College spinner Dileepa Jayalath took 7 wickets for 22 runs against St. Joseph’s College Colombo.
RESULTS
* At Ananda Mawatha: Match drawn.
Ananda: 361/7 decl. and 28/1 in 6 overs (Sammu Ashan 18 n.o.)
St. Joseph’s: 138 (61/5 o/n) in 71.4 overs (Nipun Sumanasinghe 28, Cameron Duruge 24, Pahan Perera 21 n.o., Dileepa Jayalath 7/22, Supun Waragoda 2/30)
* At Moratuwa: Match drawn.
St. Aloysius: 270 and 175/5 in 55 overs (Ashen Bandara 52, Niluksha Dulmina 34, Tharusha Fernando 3/47)
St. Sebastian’s: 300 (73/2 o/n) in 70.3 overs (Mishan Silva 68, Tharusha Fernando 50, Nuwanindu Fernando 43, Avishka Fernando 32, Hareen Buddila 4/111, Kavika Dilshan 3/74)
* At Pallekele International Stadium: St. Benedict’s won by 5 wickets.
St. Anthony’s: 128 and 127 (16/0 o/n) in 39.2 overs (Theeksha Gunasinghe 25, Mohommed Abser 21, Chamindu Wijsinghe 4/17, Matheesh Theekshana 3/29)
St. Benedict’s: 154 and 105/5 in 34.3 overs (Dilan Chaturanga 38, Satheesh Wickramarachchi 2/13)
* At Lake View: Match drawn.
D.S. Senanayake: 282 and 138/4 (29) Vihan Gunasekara 40, Shashika Gamage 25*, Upendra Warnakulasuriya 2/39
Dharmaraja: 224 (16/2 o/n) in 63.2 overs (Deshan Gunasinghe 86, Dilshan Navinda 30 n.o., Vihan Gunasekara 5/55, Inosha Gunawardana 2/12)
* At Moratuwa: Match drawn.
Moratu Vidayala: 98 and 281 (19/1 o/n) in 78.5 overs (Lahiru Fernando 126 n.o., Heshan Adhithya 65, Malinda Jayod 5/91, Dilhara Nanayakkara 3/41)
Holy Cross: 184 and 51/5 in 16 overs (Pasindu Perera 43, Shehan Jeewantha 3/07, Shehada Zoysa 2/8) – (YK)