Shenal and Shehan help Isipathana to gain first innings victory
Dilwin Mendis-Moratuwa Sports Special Correspondent
A stubborn ninth wicket partnership of 121 runs between Shenal
Deelaka (89) and Shehan Sandaruwan (56) guide Isipathana Vidyalaya
Colombo to gained a first innings victory over St Sebastian's College in
their inter-school Under-19 cricket match worked off at Moratuwa.
Pathanians who were reeling at 87 for 7 at the end of day one fought
back couragesly to lend in the first essay. Malindu Uthpala claimed 4
for 43 for Sebs and at stumps homesters did well to score 122 for 4 with
captain Visal Sennayake unbeaten on 31 and Chamara Dissanayake had a
match-bag of 9 for 97 for Pathanians.
Chief scores:
St Sebastian's: 149 and 122/4 - Avishka Fernando 31, Gayan Silva 30,
Vishal Senanayake 31 n/o, Chamara Dissanayake 2/41)
Isipathana - overnight 82 for 7 all out 226 Shenal Deelaka 89, Shehan
Sandaruwan 56, Pramesh Feranando 2/51, Vishan de Mel 2/47, Nimesh
Bandara 2/9, Malindu Uthpala 4/41.
Major honours for Anuradhapura Central
Anuradhapura Central College pulled off a fine 44 runs first innings
win over formidalbe Royal College Panadura in their inter-school
Under-19 cricket match played at Panadura.
Batting first Anurdhapura Central scored 123 with Sachith Chandima
scoring 37 runs and in reply Panadura Royalists collapsed for a paltry
79 runs and Chandana Bandara Premanath took 3 for 17 and at stumps
visitors were 122 for 8.
Chief scores:
Anuradhapura Central - 123 Sachith Chandima 37, Prabath Buddhika 22,
Basitha Lakshan 3/34, Raveen Lakshan 2/7 and 112/8 - Savindu Nethsara
31, Prabath Dharmasena 18, Raveen Lakshan 2/18, Basitha Lakshan 2/17.
Royal Panadura - 79 - Madawa Nimesh 34, Chandana Badara Premanath
3/17, Pasindu Weerakoon 3/23, Sasika Chamal 2/20.
Sevinda excels
An accurate spell of bowling by Sevinda Slakshan guided Sri Sumangala
College Panadura to beat S de S Jayasinghe Vidyalaya Dehiwala by nine
wickets in their inter-school under-19 cricket match played at Dehiwala.
Resuming on 7 for no loss on day two S de S Jayasinghe Vidayalaya
were skittled out for a paltry 91 runs and Sumangalians notched up the
required score for loss of one wicket.
Chief Scores;
S de S Jayasinghe 185 and 91 - Tharindu Peiris 25, Dilsan Yasasiri 23
n.o, Sevinda Sulakshana 5/7, Hashen Danushka 2/19.
Sri Sumangala - 270 and 7 for 1.
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