Fine century by Kusal Mendis

Dilwin Mendis, Moratuwa Sports Corr.

Sri Lanka Schools Under-19 World Cup tour discard and Prince of Wales Skipper Kusal Mendis is in fine form and hit up a scintillating unbeaten 103 runs which included ten fours and three sixes enabled Cambrians to declare their second innings for 184 for 4 and gave Melinda College a target of 174 runs for an outright victory and at the close homesters were 118 for 4 with Nirwantha Thikshila unbeaten on 58 runs. Suchira Fernando contributed 25 runs and had an opening stand of 47 with Kusal Mendis.

However Mahinda got the edge of Cambrians and gained a first innings win by eleven runs and match was worked off at Galle.

Prince of Wales: 177 and 184 for 4 (Kusal Mendis 103 not out, Suchira Fernando 25, Shanuka Dulaj 23, Crishan Aponso 22 not out, Dulash Udyanga 2 for 57.

Mahidna: (overnight 136 for 6) 188 - Malith Mahela 35, Dulash Udyanga 46, Nilanga Lakmin 33, Reindeerera Madubashana 18, Thilan Nimesh 3 for 65, Devaka Dabare 3 for 57 and 118 for 4 (Nirwantha Thikshila 58 not out, Chalana de Silva 24, Thilan Nimesh 2 for 50).