All-round Muditha guides DSS to victory
A fine all-round performance by Muditha Lakshan enabled D. S. Senanayake (DSS) College record a convincing nine-wicket win against Maliyadeva College in their Under19 Inter-schools Cricket Tournament encounter concluded at Bandaragama yesterday.
Meanwhile, a matchbag of 10 wickets by Samith Isuru helped Karandeniya Central outclass Revatha MMV Balapitiya by an innings and 67 runs at Karandeniya.
At Bandaragama (DSS won by nine wickets)
Maliyadeva: 201 and 209 (Ishanjaya Hettiarachchi 76, Brian Karunanayake 47, Supun Sumanaratne 42, Manendra Jayatileke 4/35, Muditha Lakshan 4/57, Yashen Kanula 2/18)
DSS (239/2 overnight): 369/5 declared (Muditha Lakshan 123, Abhishek Liyanaarachchi 101, Tyron Baskaran 46, Amitha Dabare 38, Ayantha de Silva 33 n.o) and 42/1.
At Karandeniya (Karandeniya Central won by innings and 67 runs)
Karandeniya Central: 422/8 declared Revatha MMV Balapitiya (55/0 overnight): 148 (Chathun Kavya 27, Gimhan Dhanushka 26, Kalana Malhara 25, Chamara Priyadarshana 20, Samith Isuru 5/50, Ishan Pramodya 3/12) and 207 (Chathum Kavya 36, Gimhan Dhanushka 20, Navindu Pahasara 107 n.o, Samith Isuru 5/46, Ravindu Milan 3/73).
At Rathgama (Vidyaloka MV Galle won by innings and 80 runs) Vidyaloka MV: 292/9 declared Madamapa Central Kuleegoda (90/4 overnight): 110 (Malshan Tharupathi 20, Nadeera Nishan 5/20, Sonal Ramsara 3/12) and 102 (Nadeera Ishan 6/40, Dilshan Basnayake 2/20).
At Thurstan Grounds (Match drawn)
Thurstan: 321/8 declared President’s Kotte (65/1 overnight): 138 (Dinith Nelumdeniya 36, Sandaru Dias 6/42, Ayesh Harshana 2/35) and 287 (Thakshila Nirmal 90, Vikum Kalhara 63,
Iranda Hashan 54, Sashika Nirmal 63 n.o, Sandaru Dias 5/78, Ayesh Harishchandra 3/94, Bawantha Jayasinghe 2/43).
At Matara (Match drawn)
St. Thomas’ Matara: 248 and 137/4 (Sachin Rashmika 26, Tharindu Jayasekera 21, Mihisal Amoda 20, Sanchitha Ranasinghe 59 n.o, Kavindu Nadeeshan 2/48)
Dharmasoka MV Ambalangoda (48/1 overnight): 240 (Sasindu Malshan 41, Aroshana Soysa 41, Kavindu Nadeeshan 39, Dinuka Dilshan 34, Chamindu Dilshan 25, Kavindu Ridmal 5/41, Seneth Sithara 3/44).
At Kotte (Match drawn)
Sri Jayawardenapura MV Kotte: 179 and 148/1 (Chamod Supun 56 n.o, Nisuka Dinasara 52 n.o)
Sri Dharmaloka MV Kelaniya (132/2 overnight): 310 (Imantha Iddamalgoda 125, Kavindu Malshan 47, Madushka Nadeeshan 33, Helanka Viduranga 32, Jayasundara Seneviratne 3/43, Gavishka Kaluarachchi 3/98, Lisuka Dinasara 2/36).
At Horana (Match drawn)
Taxila Central Horana: 221 and 192/7 declared (Sasindu Janith 43, Gihan Madubash 36, Thilina Tharinda 21, Dilhara Nanayakkara 2/24)
Holy Cross Kalutara: (83/5 overnight) 115 (Sasanka Nirmal 29, Thilina Tharinda 5/39, Seneth Vinu 4/26) and 60/1.
At Ja-ela (Match drawn) Galahitiyawa Central: 245 and 230 (Isuru Tharaka 55, Sandaruwan Chinthaka 42, Senesh Nadeeshan 26, Nimsara Sadupa 24, Manujitha Ravishan 23, Lahiru Silva 4/68, Madusanka Fernando 2/20, Nisal Malinga 2/32)
Christ the King Ja-ela (181/8 overnight): 182 (Ruchura Nirmal 46, Roshan de Mel 36, C. Gamage 25, Lahiru Silva 25, Kolaba Gamage 25, Nimsara Sadupa 4/24, Kamesh Mallawaarachchi 2/46) and 264/7 (Pathum Nethsara 56, Kolaba Gamage 55, Lahiru Peiris 30, Nisaka Malinga 58 n.o, Kamesh Mallawaarachchi 3/110, Nimsara Sadupa 2/65)