Old Peterites in 127-run win

CRICKET: Fine knock of 57 runs and three victims behind the stumps by Rukshan Dias (nephew of Roy Dias) helped Old Peterites to score an easy 127-run victory over the more fancied NCC in a Division III match played at NCC grounds on 8th October 2006.

The next game for the Petes will be on 15th October (Sunday) at the college grounds, Bambalapitiya, starting 10 a.m.

Chief scores:

Old Peterites SC 231 all out in 49.3 overs (Rukshan dias 57, Anuruddha Gallage 39, Dinesh Kekultota 25, Lahiru Pieris 23, Sheahan Wijetunge 27, U. K. D. Aravinda 2 for 30, D. Dahanayake 2 for 26, Lasith Fernando 2 for 45, P. Maldunnearachchi 2 for 45).

NCC 104 all out in 19.2 overs (D. Dahanayake 58, P. Maldunnearachchi 21, Riaz Farouk 3 for 31, Krishal Magage 2 for 14, Niranjan Dabare 2 for 15, Sheahan Wijetunge 1 for 26, Anuruddha Gallage 1 for 11).