St. Sylvester’s College routed Vidyartha College by ten wickets in their traditional 64th ‘Battle of the Babes’ encounter played at the Pallekelle International Cricket Stadium yesterday.
Vidyartha were routed for scores of 124 and 168 in both innings while St. Sylvester’s declared at 283 for 9.
Isuru Gunasekera took a match bag of 11 wickets.
Vidyartha: 124 (Ghamalka Gihan 23, Shevan Moses 23, Bashitha Keshan 17, Isuru Gunasekera 5/37, Nimesha Silva 5/21) and 168 (Bashitha Keshan 25, Danupa Kodikara 35, Dinedh Dananjaya 63, Kavindu Hettiarachchi 21, Nimesha Silva 3/44, Isuru Gunasekera 6/49)
St. Sylvester’s: 283 for 9 dec (Arusha Jayasinghe 34, Chandupa Waduge 57, Yoshitha Udahakatuwa 76, Dion Fernando 36, Akila Wickramasinghe 27, Anishka Gunarathne 2/64, Shevan Moses 2/93, Shaluka Rambukpitiya 2/29) and 12 for no loss