First innings win for Johnians

St. John’s, Nugegoda beat formidable Thurstanites by 53 runs on first innings in their under-13 division I cricket match at Piliyandala. Batting first Nugegoda Johnians were all out for 158 and in reply Thurstanites were 103 runs with Piyumal Devranga claiming 4 for 18. Johnians are coached by former Vidyalian Sumith Prasanna.

[Chief Scores]

SJC - 158 in 49.1 overs - Janith Thilakshana 20, Anuga Anushara 34, Piyumal Devranga 26, Themika Lisath 35, Namindu Fernando 2/23, Thanuka Palihawadana 3/37, Vihas Kudakumara 2/23, Lithuka Subasinghe 2/21

Thurstan - 103 in 42 overs - Vihas Kudakumara 33, Shenil Ransihatha 26, Pathum Hettiarachchi 20, Lochana Rukshan 4/23, Piyumal Devranga 4/18, Senura Hansaka 2/11