3 February, 2019
Spinner Nimnaka Jayatilleke grabbed a match haul of 12 wickets to propel St. Anthony’s College to victory over St. Joseph’s College Colombo in their inter school match for the Murali-Vaas trophy at Katugastota yesterday.
The Antonians won by an innings and 17 runs.
St. Joseph’s College: 213 (Johanne de Silva 59, Dunith Wellalage 42, Dineth Jayakody 38, Nimnaka Jayatilleke 5/66, Asitha Wanninayake 3/11) and 119 (Dunith Wellalage 52, Nimnaka Jayatilleke 7/43, Kalhara Senarathne 3/46)
St. Anthony’s College: 354/7 dec (Theekhana Gunasinghe 142, Kalhara Senarathne 106, Thamashana Abeykoon 30)-(YK)