Mahanama cruise to first innings win

A fine knock of 106 inclusive of six boundaries and five sixes by Pavan Ratnayake helped Mahanama College, Colombo record a comfortable first innings win against Moratu MV in their Under-19 Inter-schools Cricket Tournament encounter which concluded at Ratmalana yesterday.

Mahanama in reply to Moratu MV’S first innings score of 190 went on to make a formidable score of 299 for six.

At Ratmalana (1st innings win for Mahanama)

Moratu MV: 190 Mahanama (51/ 2 overnight): 299/6 (Pavan Ratnayake 106, Vinuka Rubasinghe 57, Bishan Mendis 38, Sonal Gamage 78 n.o, Eran Hansamal 4/108).

At BRC Grounds (1st innings win for Isipathana)

Isipathana: 206 and 72/3 (Tharindu Dickwella 31, Hashan Pathirana 3/18)

St. Sylvester’s (23/1 overnight): 138 (Avindu Herath 32).

At Matara (1st innings win for Rahula MV, Matara)

Rahula MV: 261 and 104/7 declared (Rohan Sanjaya 5/33)

Tissa Central, Kalutara (76/5 overnight): 193 (Rohan Sanjaya 94, Ashen Chanula 34, Thimira Chandika 5/42, Sasith Manuranga 3/50) and 84/3 (Ravindu Kosala 47 n.o).

At Panadura (1st innings win for C. W. W. Kannangara MMV, Matugama)

Mahanama, Panadura: 65 and 152/6 (Dilshan Madusanka 30, Nishad Chamuditha 3/39)

C. W. W. Kannangara MMV (107/8 overnight): 161(Uvindu Harshika 35, Ishan Madusanka 35 n.o).

At Kalutara (1st innings win for Welapura MV, Kalutara)

Pothuwila MV, Kalutara 77 and 154/6 declared (Ranmina Hansamal 58, Nansika Dewmith 50, Madushan Chathuranga 3/43)

Welapura MV (30/4 overnight): 93 and 23/2.

At Wattala (Match drawn) St. Anthony’s, Wattala: 253 Dharmapala M V, Pannipitiya: 155/5 (Amila Sandaruwan 51, Don Romesh 3/26).

Mahanama in reply to Moratu MV’S first innings score of 190 went on to make a formidable score of 299 for six