Viraj sends Maris Stella reeling to 25

Moraru MV’S right-arm pacie Viraj Kavishka ended with impressive figures of six for two runs as Maris Stella College were bowled out for just 25 runs on day one of their Under-19 Inter-schools Cricket Tournament encounter played at Katuneriya yesterday.

Earlier, Sri Lanka Under19 player Nishan Madushka slammed his second successive century to help Moratu MV to make a modest score of 225 runs. At Katuneriya Moratu MV 225 (Nishan Madushka 121, Chamara Pushpakumara 22, Nadith Nishendra 39 n.o, Ravindu Fernando 4/64, Pramod Fernando 2/22, Pasindu Ushetti 2/67)

Maris Stella: 25 (Viraj Kavishka 6/2, Nadith Nishendra 3/21) and 90/2 (Chathura Anuradha 37, Ashan Fernando 33).

At Thurstan Grounds Thurstan: 319 (Yohan Liyanage 85, Avishka Kaushalya 42, Ranesh Silva 40, Nimesh Perera 33, Rashmika Hiripitiya 28, Ayesh Harshana 31 n.o, Kavishka Senadeera 4/91, Kavindu Dias 2 for 58) Trinity: 28/1.

At Matara

St. Joseph Vaz Wennappuwa: 106 (Avindu Shehara 46, Chamod Kavishka 27, Hirusha Jeewajith 5/23, Sachira Rashmika 2/14)

St. Thomas’ Matara: 80/5 (Harindu Jayasekera 31, Avindu Shehara 2/13).

At Karandeniya Taxila Central Horana: 171 (Theneth Winvinu 35, Hasanka Adeepa 29, Vinupa Sandinu 21, Chamindu Ranvinu 38 n.o, Ravindu Milan 7/47, Samith Isuru 3/59)

Karandeniya Central: 171/4 (Samith Isuru 55, Ishara Maduwantha 91 n.o, Eranga Jayakody 2/35).

At Kotte

Sri Jayawardenapura MV: 127 (Buddika Chaminda 44, Chamod Supun 25, Vihanga Withanage 4/34, Shakya Ranasinghe 3/22, Janula Idusara 2/6) and 56/9 (Janula Idusara 6/20).

Asoka MV Colombo: 62 (Chethana Withanage 29, Sampath Nissanka 4/11, Ishara Shaminda 2/10).

At Veyangoda Bandaranayake Central Veyangoda: 202 (Anjana Tharanga 51, Movindu Lomitha 39, Thathsara Vidura 32: Yenuka Rajapaksa 4/52, Isuru Perera 3/35, Sithira Tennekoon 2/28)

Lyceum Panadura: 110/7 (Isuru Perera 34, Rusiri Fernando 21, Sahan Nimantha 4/35, Movindu Lomitha 2/25).