Hindu College, Jaffna, St. Thomas’ College, Bandarawela and Thurstan College ‘B’ recorded victories in their first-round fixtures of the Under-17 Division 2 Inter-Schools Cricket Tournament.
Chief scores
At Pelwatte (St. Thomas’, Bandarawela won by 77 runs)
St. Thomas’, Bandarawela: 136 in 46.2 overs (T. S. Wanasinghe 33, Thathsara Diyananda 3/22, Pasan Akalanka 2/31)
Debarawewa National School: 59 in 28.5 overs (A. S. Pehesara 23, T. S. Wanasinghe 3/5, K. H. Kodithuwakku 2/21)
At Matale (Hindu College, Jaffna won by 129 runs)
Hindu College, Jaffna: 213 in 48.2 overs (T. Preeththikan 35, K. Niththees 31, K. Lojan 29, Y. Helika 3/49, C. D. Thennakoon 2/21)
St. Thomas’, Matale: 84 in 29 overs (D. Panditharathne 20, K. Niththees 3/8, N. Nerujan 3/19, G. Laksigan 3/21).
At Thurstan (Thurstan ‘B’ won by 24 runs)
Thurstan ‘B’: 144/8 in 50 overs (Imesh Perera 31, Sashen Mapa 20, M. Azeem 4/20, B. O. Dinusara 2/39)
President’s College, Kotte: 120 in 42.5 overs (Senuga Perera 33, Senol Nethmina 3/18, Senuk Peiris 2/19).
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