Fifteen-year-old routs Royal with 7 wickets | Daily News
‘Singer Cup’ U19 Schools Cricket

Fifteen-year-old routs Royal with 7 wickets

Skipper of St Sebastian’s College Tharusha Fernando who took five Josephian wickets in their schools cricket match which ended in a draw at Darley Road yesterday. Pic by Sarath Peiris
Skipper of St Sebastian’s College Tharusha Fernando who took five Josephian wickets in their schools cricket match which ended in a draw at Darley Road yesterday. Pic by Sarath Peiris

Fifteen-year-old Nimnaka Jayathilake of St. Anthony’s Katugastota took 7 wickets for 62 runs to dismiss Royal College for 170 on the first day of the ‘Singer Cup’ Under 19 inter-schools cricket match played at Reid Avenue yesterday.

By the close the Antonians had batted themselves into a strong position replying with 151-2.

St. Anthony’s College Wattala beat Isipathana College by six wickets in their match played at Wattala.

Debarawewa National School was also victorious beating St. Mary’s College Chilaw by an innings and 57 runs at Chilaw while Siri Piyaratana MMV Padukka beat President’s College Maharagama by 492 runs at Padukka.

Dimuth Sampath of Siri Piyaratana MMV Padukka took a match bag of 11 wickets for 71.

Ravindu Sanjana came up with a fine all round performance scoring 92 and capturing six wickets for 27 to put St Aloysius on a firm footing against Mahanama in their match played at Moratuwa.

Twenty-four wickets fell on the opening day of the match between S. de S. Jayasinghe Central College and St. Peter’s College Negombo at Dehiwala.

 

RESULTS

n At Wattala: St. Anthony’s Wattala won by 6 wickets.

Isipathana: 86 and 130 (80/7 o/n) in 50.2 overs (Anupama Herath 36, Eshan Fernando 23, Sanjula Abeysinghe 23, Ashen Malith 3/38, Sanil Nidusha 3/60)

St. Anthony’s Wattala: 99 and 120/4 in 30 overs (Harinda Chathuranga 27, Avishka Tharindu 26 n.o., Anupama Herath 2/21)

n At Chilaw: Debarawewa NS won by inns & 57 runs.

Debarawewa NS: 315/7 decl;

St. Mary’s Chilaw: 152 (46/2 o/n) in 65.3 overs (Charuka Tharindu 56, Yowel Kriston 23, Keshan Tharuka 20, Kavindu Pramod 5/47, Chanuka Ashinshana 4/41) and 106 in 40.1 overs (Charuka Tharindu 37, Roshen Madhawa 28, Thisal Damsara 4/33)

n At Padukka: Sri Piyaratana Padukka won by 492 runs.

Sri Piyaratana: 406/9 decl. and 269 (9/0 o/n) in 40 overs (Rajitha Ashan 81, Sandaru Shamilka 54, Dimuth Sampath 34, Pasindu Lochana 4/73, Supun Deshantha 3/99)

President’s Maharagama: 89 and 94 in 30 overs (Sajana Udayanga 31, Pasindu Lochana 23 n.o., Thilan Sasindu 21, Dimuth Sampath 8/48)

n At Darley Road: Match drawn.

St. Sebastian’s: 334/7 decl. and 121/5 in 28 overs (Nisitha Abilash 37, Malintha Peiris 34 n.o., Tharusha Fernando 21, Dineth Jayakody 2/33, Dunith Wellalage 2/36)

St.Joseph’s: 416 (110/2 o/n) in 101.1 overs (Dilesh Perera 87, Dunith Wellalage 85, Johanne de Silva 63, Nipun Sumanasinghe 50, Shevon Rasool 48, Revan Kelly 29, Tharusha Fernando 5/94, Praveen Cooray 2/42, Nadeera Fernando 2/85)

DAY ONE SORES

Matches will be continue today on day two.

n At Reid Avenue: Royal: 170 in 60.4 overs (Bhagya Dissanayake 41, Pasindu Sooriyabandara 33, Kaushan Kulasooriya 32, Kavindu Pathiratne 30, Nimnaka Jayathilake 7/62)

St. Anthony’s: 151/2 at close in 34 overs (Deon Stouter 59, Sunera Jayasinghe 53 n.o.)

n At Moratuwa: St. Aloysius Galle: 139 in 45.1 overs (Ravindu Sanajana 92, Niluksha Dulmina 24, Lahiru Vithana 3/33, Hashan Sandeepa 3/38, Pethum Boteju 2/4) and 4/0 at close in 2 overs

Mahanama: 107 in 42.3 overs (Pethum Boteju 35, Vinuka Rubasinghe 25, Pawan Rathnayake 15, Lahiru Vithana 15, Ravindu Sanjana 6/27, Dinuka Lakmal 3/21)

n At Mt. Lavinia: Nalanda: 151 in 65.1 overs (Suhanga Wijewardhane 57, Raveen De Silva 22 n.o., Dilhara Polgampola 20, Chamindu Wijesinghe 20, Shannon Fernando 3/37, Dellon Peiris 2/51, Kishan Munasinghe 2/4)

S. Thomas’: 93/2 at close in 32 overs (Dulith Gunarathne 47, Kishan Munasinghe 23 n.o., Shalin De Mel 17, Maheema Weerakoon 2/18)

n At Negombo: Maris Stella: 332/9 decl. in 52.1 overs (Roshen Fernando 71, Chathura Anuradha 53, Kevin Perera 45, Ashan Fernando 36, Janindu Wathsala 4/70)

Bandaranayake Gampaha: 125 in 25.4 overs (Gayashan Dulanjana 30, Sisitha Madanayake 26, Naveen Fernando 3/31, Kevin Perera 2/19, Aveesha Keshan 2/33) and 23/2 at close in 5 overs

n At Kurunegala: Mahinda: 235 in 49.2 overs (Navod Paranawithana 71, K. K. Kevin 43, Vinura Dulsara 41, Hansika Welihinda 25, Dulaj Ranatunge 4/78, Vishwa Dissanayake 2/20, Sanjeewan Priyadarshana 2/36)

Maliyadeva: 131 in 44.3 overs (Supun Sumanarathne 53, Muditha Premadasa 37, Navod Paranawithana 5/31, Subhanu Rajapakshe 2/11, Pasan Pethangoda 2/18)

n At Dehiwala: S. de S. Jayasinghe Central: 142 in 35.1 overs (Sahan Santhush 40, Dilshan Dias 25, Nigul Dulnath 22, Isuru Uthpala 3/16, Sheron Avishka 2/18, Dineth Sathsaara 2/59) and and 41/6 at close in 16 overs (Sasindu Madusanka 4/30, Isuru Uthpala 2/11)

St. Peter’s Negombo: 119 in 23.1 overs (Sasindu Navod 36, Umesh Lakshan 20, Chamindu Silva 5/58, Krishan Santhush 2/33)

n At Railway grounds: Lyceum Nugegoda: 295 in 63.2 overs (Hansaja Bandara 91, Pasindu Rajapaksha 54, Chalindu Sasimal 36, Damitha Pawan 34, Amith Madushan 6/66) and 20/1 at close in 8 overs

Sri Siddartha Wellampitiya: 56 in 23.4 overs (Amith Madushan 32 n.o., Lakindu Rajarathne 6/18, Ravindu Rajarathne 2/24)

n At Veyangoda: Bandaranayake Central Veyangoda: 165 in 40.1 overs (Sajith Madusanka 97, Malinda Perera 4/30, Nisal Malinga 3/51)

Christ King Ja-Ela: 191/7 at close in 52.1 overs (Lahiru Silva 97*, Malith Nawanjana 40, Nipun Santhush 3/29, Chathushka Kalunayaka 2/32) - YK


Add new comment