First innings win for Nalanda

Nalanda secured a first innings lead astheir under 19 school cricket encounter between Mahinda ended in adraw at the Galle Esplanade yesterday.

Chief scores. Mahinda 132 ( Ishara Akalanka 83, Malik Peiris 5 for 39, Ayantha DE Silva 2 for 15) and 271 for 5 atstumps (Thamith Kalhara 81, Ravindu Menaka 30, Sachika Udara 61,Gihan Danushka 56 n.o, Umaksha Dilshan 2 for 99)

Nalanda (137 for 3 overnight) 212 (Raveen Dissanayake 69, Malinga Amarasinghe 61, Malith Peiris 25, Passindu Dilshan 2 for 50, Krishan Rangith 3 for 13, Shashika Udara 2 for 21)