St. Thomas’ Matale “B” register three victories

St. Thomas’ Matale “B” Cricket team recorded their third successive win in the ongoing under 13 Division 3 schools cricket tournament beating Sigiriya MV., Sigiriya on the first innings by 17 runs in the qualifying round final match played at Sigiriya MV ground on Tuesday (November 20). Elected to bat first St. Thomas’ “B” made 103 all out and dismissed the home team for 86 with L. Fernando (4/12) and P. Rajapakse (4/23) sharing eight wickets between them.

Asanga Silva with a top score of an unbeaten 44 shone for Sigiriya MV

St. Thomas’ Matale “B” 103 all out (P. Siriwardana 17, P. Rajapakse 15, A. Bandara 11, M. Perera 11, M.

Jeewantha 4/23, and 130/4).

Sigiriya MV 86 all out – (Asanga Silva 44.no, L. Fernando 4/12, P. Rajapakse 4/23) Beat Sirimavo Bandaranayake MV on first innings

Sirimavo Bandaranayake MV 98 (A.K. Makalanda 27, H.N.B. Herath 25, K. Piyadarshana 5/23, E.P. Bandara 3/9) and 14 for 3)

St.Thomas’ Matale 168 for 8 (K. Priyadarshana 34, D. Siriwardene 35, S. Jayasinghe 28; H. Wijesinghe 3/47) H. Wijesinghe 28 Beat Kaikawela MV.Rattota by 5 runs

St. Thomas” Matale 93 all out (B.P. Siriwardene 19, C.D. Rajapakse 12; M.B. Sudarshana 3/18, D.B. Siriwardene 3/30)

Kaikawela MV. Rattota 88 all out (D. Ruparatne 15; M.D. Perera 2/18, C.D. Rajapakse 3/13, I. P. Bandara 3/9)