Royal in easy win over Mahinda
Ranjan Anandappa
Royal were home for lunch when they beat Mahinda by an innings and 20
runs in the under 19 Singer school cricket encounter concluded at Reid
Avenue yesterday.
After dismissing Mahinda twice for a paltry scores of 53 and 82 Royal
romped home comfortably with two sessions to spare after declaring their
innings at the overnight score of 155 for 1.
It was the Royal bowlers that gave them the win with Lasith
Embuldeniya (3 for 25) and skipper Harith Samarasinghe (4 for 20)
sharing the wickets.
Chief scores.
Mahinda College: 53 (Lasith Embuldeniya 4 for22, Himesh Ranmanayake 3
for 20, Harith Samarasinghe 2 for 6) and 82( Sukith Udara 18, Thamith
Kalhara 14, Harith Samarasinghe 4 for20, Lasith Embuldeniya 3 for 25,
Himesh Ramanayake 2 for 12)
Royal College: 155 for 1 overnight declared (Hasitha Samarasinghe 64,
Nveen Vidanapathirana 80 n.o, )
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