Mahanama outclass Maris Stella
An all-round performance by Niduka Welikala supported by Malindu Maduranga and Heshan Niluka helped Mahanama Colombo outclass Maris Stella Negombo by an innings and seven runs in the Under19 inter-school cricket encounter concluded at Kadirana yesterday.
Mahanama Colombo 247 (Niduka Welikala 61, Malindu Maduranga 60, Thanula Sandeesh 36: Sachindu Colombage 4 for 91, Shenal Perera 2 for 44)
Maris Stella (20/7 overnight) 89 (Kevin Perera 34 n.o.: Heshan Niluka 4 for 16, Niduka Welikala 4 for 29) and 151 (Sanka Poorna 36, Dushan Guruge 34: Shehan Herath 4 for 47, Niduka Welikala 2 for 23)
ANANDA DEFEAT DHARMAPALA BY FIVE WICKETS
Ananda defeated Dharmapala Pannipitiya by five wickets in the Under19 match concluded at Surrey Village ground in Maggona yesterday.
Dharmapala 119 (Kaveen Matharage 23: Dileepa Jayalath 5 for 36) and (8/2 overnight) 108 (Himasha Liyanage 32: Supun Waragoda 3 for 40, Kaveesha Anjula 2 for 3, Dinuka Gimhan 2 for 11, Asel Sigera 2 for 25)
Ananda 146 (Asel Sigera 42, Supun Waragoda 29: Mahima Weerakoon 6 for 38, Nishan Perera 2 for 23) and 83 for 4 (Nisal Fransisco 34 n.o.)
TISSA MMV CRUSH ASOKA BY INNINGS
Half tons by Malindu Ravishan and Lashan Harshana and eight -wicket haul by Charith Dushantha enabled Tissa MMV Kalutara to record an easy innings and a 68 run win over Asoka V in the Under-19 match which ended at Kalutara yesterday.
Tissa MMV Kalutara 313 for 8 declared (Malindu Ravishan 72, Lashan Harshana 70, Kosala Ravindu 44, Yohan Rashmika 40, Sachin Himasha 21, Rohan Sanjaya 17: Tharanga Sampath 5 for 84, Dulith Manikmal 2 for 63)
Asoka Vidyalaya Colombo 84 (Tharanga Sampath 35, Charith Dushantha 8 for 37) and 161 (Gimhan Madushan 36, Chanuka Hiran 36, Dilshan Malindu 21: Malindu Ravishan 3 for 10, Lashan Harshana 2 for 14)
EIGHT WICKET WIN FOR SRI DEVANANDA MV
Sri Devananda MV Ambalangoda beat Revatha MMV Balapitiya by eight wickets in the Under-19 match which ended at Rathgama yesterday.
Revatha MMV Balapitiya 109 (Kumara de Silva 17, Madushan Silva 16: Amindu Udara 2 for 20, Charith Rukshan 2 for 23, Charith Chinthaka 2 for 32) and 135 (Hansaka de Silva 27, Maduranga de Zoysa 20: Charith Rukshan 7 for 29, Sajila Sankalpa 2 for 2)
Sri Devananda MV Ambalangoda 195 (Chathura Milan 88, Sachindu Uddeepana 37, Kavindu Shohan 19: Maduwantha de Silva 5 for 42, Maduranga de Zoysa 2 for 29, Mohamed Ishrath 2 for 68) and 40 for 2 (Amindu Udara 22)