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Fine century by Visandu

A superb knock of 106 runs by Visandu Sandiw guided Royal College, Colombo to defeat Vijaya College, Matale by innings and 137 runs in their inter-school under 15 division two second round second game conducted by Sri Lanka Schools Cricket Association.

Visandu hit fifteen boundaries and four over the ropes and faced 75 balls. Royalists taking the strike first declared at 283 for 6 and Ashen Gamage too contributed 34 runs.

In reply Matale lads were all out for 101 runs with 7 for 18 by Utthum Dissanayake and he had a match bag of 9 for 28. Following on visitors were skittled out for a paltry 45runs with a superb spell of 5 for 0 from Kesara Kappagoda.

Chief scores

Royal College – 283/6 in 33 overs (Visandu Sandiw 106, Thevindu Senaweera 25, Kesara Kappagoda 30, Nethin Panapitiya 26, Ashen Gamage 34, Kasun Kodithuwakku 2/48, Chamika Wijesinghe 2/31)

Vijaya College – 101 in 35.2 overs (Denura Gamagedara 32, Utthum Dissanayake 7/18, Kesara Kappagoda 2/14) and 45 (Kesara Kappagoda 5/0, Sadeesha Rajapaksha 2/15, Utthum Dissanayake 2/10) 


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