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In brief
Benedictines in command
Dilshan Perera and Dilanka Auwardt captured four wickets each to put
St. Benedict's College in a commanding position on the opening day of
their inter school cricket tournament match against Wesley College which
began at Kotahena yesterday.
St. Benedict's: 201 (N. Fonseka 56, S. Silva 36)
Wesley: 88 (D. Perera 4 for 20, D. Auwardt 3 for 20) and 5 for 2 (D.
Auwardt 2 for 4)
C.D.
Nishika - 5/47
Paceman Nishika de Silva returned excellent figures of five wickets
for 47 to help St. Josephs College dismiss De Mazenod College for 183
runs in their first innings on the opening day of their inter school
cricket tournament match which began at Kandana yesterday.
De Mazenod: 183 (A. Soysa 35, L. Rangika 30, S. Maduranga 30, N.
Madushan 24, T. Rajasuriya 3 for 35, C. Kumara 2 for 14, N. de Silva 5
for 47) St. Josephs: 85 for 3 (S. Weerasinghe 30 n.o, N. Madushanka 2
for 22)
C.D.
Innings win for Trinity
Trinity College recorded an innings and 72 run victory over Sri
Rahula College, Katugastota in their third term inter school cricket
encounter which ended at Katugastota yesterday.
Score:
Rahula - 50 (S. Dissanayake 10, R. Jaleel 6/4, Akila Jayasundera
3/13) and 171 (C. Dilhan 47, N. Wanasundera 21, Akila Jayasundera 4/31,
Suresh Wickrama 2/33)
Trinity - 293/7 (Sameera Wijesekera 54, Dilan Gangoda 117, Mohamed
Sadiq 51, Niroshan Dickwella 18, A. Tillakeratne 4/96).
Award winners at the KDSF ceremony
The awards ceremony conducted by the Kandy District Sports
Development Foundation was held at the Dharmaraja College auditorium and
over 700 sportsmen and sportswomen of Central Province received medals
and certificates recently. |
