Shalaka, Danitha shine in Lumbini MV’S big win
Shalaka Thiwanka and Danitha Sandesh cracked half tons to help Lumbini MV record a big 210 runs win over St. John’s Nugegoda in the Under 17 interschool cricket encounter played at the Colts ground.
Thiwanka made 94 and Sandesh 87 for Lumbini MV taking first lease of the wicket to make a massive score of 353 runs and St. John’s in their chase was restricted for a score of 143 runs.
Nalanda along with Maris Stella Negombo, Devapathiraja MMV Rathgama, Bandaranayake MMV Gampaha, Maliyadeva, and Zahira Colombo came out victorious in the other matches that were played.
Results:
At Colts – Lumbini MV won by 210 runs
Lumbini MV 353 in 46.5 overs (Shalaka Thiwanka 94, Danitha Sandesh 87, Nabeel Rajudeen 40, Sahan Kaushalya 36, Deneth Sathsara 25; Piyumal Dewranga 3 for 39, Obasha Malintha 3 for 57, Anusara Fernando 2 for 52)
St. John’s Nugegoda 143 for 6 in 50 overs (Kanishka Kalhara 37, Jayanthan Abinash 23; Sahan Kaushalya 2 for 31)
At Campbell Place – Nalanda won by ten wickets
Dharmapala MV Panniptiya 75 in 33.3 overs (Wathsala Meegalla 3 for 25, Januka Indusara 2 for 11, Sajitha Vithanage 2 for 15, Minod Caldera 2 for 16)
Nalanda 78 for 0 in 8.1 overs (Rusiru Vilochana 38 n.o., Vinuka Wijesinghe 25 n.o.)
At Aluthgama – Maris Stella won by eight wickets
St. Sebastian’s Katuneriya 164 in 49.5 overs (Nemish Madusanka 43, Hasith Kavinda 27, Chathumal Nimesh 20; Hasindu Perera 2 for 11, Navindu Wijesuriya 2 for 24, Mineth Fernando 2 for 36)
Maris Stella Negombo 165 for 2 in 26.3 overs (Sadev Ratnayake 57, Kaveen Fernando 78 n.o.)
At Rathgama – Devapathiraja MMV won by 87 runs
Devapathiraja MMV Rathgama 180 in 49.2 overs (Dinitha Prabanka 78, Chaminda Sandaruwan 23, Sandaru Theekshana 20; Movindu Vinod 2 for 22, Hiran Lakshitha 2 for 32, Dhanushka Madusanka 2 for 36)
P. de S. Kularatne MV Ambalangoda 93 in 37.1 overs (Ravishan Nethsara 37; Inushka Thimira 4 for 23, Dasun Dilshan 2 for 7, Hiran Chamikara 2 for 20)
At Gampaha – Bandaranayake MMV won by 110 runs
Bandaranayake MMV Gampaha 203 in 47 overs (Runada Rajapakse 55, Yasiru Wijesinghe 27, Dinujaya Hettiarachchi 24, Nidalu Jayakody 35 n.o.; Ranithu Geemith 4 for 64, Janith Shehan 2 for 29, Mohamed Marsad 2 for 36)
Gurukula MV Kelaniya 93 in 29.2 overs (Janith Shehan 22; Dulan Ranasinghe 3 for 25, Runada Rajapakse 2 for 13, Dinujaya Hettiarachchi 2 for 15)
At Kurunegala – Maliyadeva won by one wicket
St. John’s Jaffna 147 in 49.2 overs (Greme Smith 32, Anderson Sachin 26; Hasara Silva 3 for 21, Themiya Massaka 3 for 22)
Maliyadeva 148 for 9 in 42.4 overs (Jayamin Muthukumarana 42, Pasindu Jayawansa 30; Jeyachandran Ashnath 4 for 32)
At Maradana – Zahira won by seven wickets
Susamayawardena MV Borella 184 for 9 in 50 overs (Jehan Oshada 42, Amesh Shashmika 26, Mohamed Shazrin 37 n.o.; Yaqeel Badurdeen 3 for 31, Shuraf Ahamed 2 for 18)
Zahira Colombo 186 for 3 in 28.4 overs (Ammar Raheem 40, Raaed Kareem 58 n.o.; Jehan Oshada 2 for 31)
At Kirindiwela – Henegama Central won by two wickets
Mahinda Rajapakse NS 194 in 49.2 overs (Jaodu Jayatileke 52, Nethula Gambira 28; Ravishan Vimukthi 3 for 23, Nayanajith Alahakoon 2 for 31, Rumesh Chathuranga 2 for 47)
Henegama Central 195 for 8 in 40.2 overs (Bodika Sasintha 48, Lakindu Ratnakoon 32, Hansana Herath 25: Nethula Gambira 3 for 32)