First innings win for Thomians
Dilwin Mendis, Moratuwa Sports Corr.
A solid knock of 62 runs by opener Nipuna Gamage and a captains knock
of 51 runs by Madushan Ravichandrakumar enabled St.Thomas College,
Mt.Lavinia to gained a first innings win over Zahira College, Colombo
and played at Mt. Lavinia.
Zahirians who totalled 221 runs on day one with Nizki Ahmed scoring
75 runs and Ravindu Thilakarathne claiming 4 for 37 and day two Thomians
declared at 226 for 6 and when bad light stopped play at 4.35 p.m.
Zahirians were 138/2 with M. Arshad contributing 66 runs.
Chief Scores
Zahira 221 - Nizki Ahmed 75, A. Salman 25, M. Shehin 30,
Ravindu Thillekarathne 4/37, Sahan Wijesinghe 3/58 and 138/2, M. Arshad
66.
St. Thomas - 226/6 dec - Nipuna Gamage 62, Madushan Ravi
Chandra Kumar 51, Sachintha Jayatilleke 35, Nizki Ahmed 2/70, M. Shehin
2/58. |
