16 January, 2022
St. Peter’s College chasing a 209 target eventually had to hang in for a draw on the final day of their inter-school cricket fixture against Devapathiraja College, Ratgama at Bambalapitiya yesterday.
The Peterites were 196 for 9 at stumps after the final ball was bowled.
Scores:
Devapathiraja: 185 (Sasanka Nirmal 70 n.o., Sandaru Theekshana 25, Tharindu Rukshan 23, Isira Ayupala 3/37) and 184 (26/4 o/n) (Pawan Sandesh 72, Jeewaka Shasheen 36, Danal Hemananda 5/41, Niman Umesh 2/50)
St. Peter’s: 161 (Danal Hemananda 57, Nirman Umesh 23, Irushka Thimira 4/42, Dasun Dilshan 3/39, Pawan Sandesh 2/28) and 196/9(Lahiru Dawatage 56, Danal Hemananda 55, Rashmika Perera 15 n.o., Irushka Thimira 4/82, Dasun Dilshan 3/33) (YK)