Prince of Wales shock champs Richmond

Prince of Wales College Moratuwa beat depending champions Richmond College by 38 runs in a pre-quarter final match of the Singer Trophy Under 17 Division One inter school cricket tournament on Thursday.

Meanwhile Sri Lanka youth cap and right hand batsman Avishka Fernando of St. Sebastian’s College scored 170 in 127 balls with 11 sixes and 13 boundaries making his fourth century in the current season while Heshan Fernando of Isipathana scored an unbeaten 101 in 106 balls with 11 boundaries and five sixes against St. Joseph’s College.

Heshan Fernando and Pethum Nissanka (95 n.o.) produced an unbroken stand of 196 runs for the fourth wicket.

In another feat St.Peter’s College batsman Manelka de Silva scored 132 with five sixes and 18 boundaries as his team beat Nalanda.

Prince of Wales, Sri Sumangala Panadura, St. Peter’s, Thurstan, Trinity, St.Sebastian’s and Isipathana advanced to the quarter final round.

St.. Sebastian’s will meet Sri Sumangala and Isipathana will meet St. Peter’s in the quarter finals next week.

Prince of Wales College will meet Trinity in another quarter final.

Results:

Prince of Wales beat Richmond

Prince of Wales: 216 in 49.4 overs (Vishwa Peiris 62, Ravidu Rochana 44, Avindu Fernando 30, P.A. Dhananjaya 2/25, Avindu Theekshana 2/31)

Richmond: 178 in 46.1 overs (Thisara Divan 52, Kavindu Ediriweera 36, P. A. Dhananjaya 30, Savindu Peiris 4/12, Sanjaya Fernando 2/28)

Thurstan beat Mahinda

Thurstan: 206 in 50 overs (Imesh Viranga 75, Prageesha Mendis 39, Binod Paranavithana 3/35, Reshan Kavinda 3/52)

Mahinda: 144 in 50 overs (Nishitha Malaka 50, Thisura Deshan 2/19, Nipun Lakshan 2/21)

St.Peter’s beat Nalanda

St. Peter’s: 293/8 in 50 overs (Manelka de Silva 132, Gishan Rodrigo 56, Dinuja Peiris 46, Kalana Perera 4/65, Dasun Seneviratne 2/63)

Nalanda: 161 in 35.5 overs (Kasun Sandaruwan 67, Givantha Fernando 2/28, Shivan Perera 2/33, Dinuja Peiris 2/34)

Sri Sumangala Panadura beat St. Joseph Vaz

Joseph Vaz: 224/9 in 50 overs (Anjana Rukmal 70, Sandaruwan Fernando 68, Akash Kanishka 22 n.o., Kamal Nanayakkara 2/23,Tharindu Anjana 2/37, Sasantha de Silva 2/46)

Sri Sumangala: 225/6 in 47.5 overs (Pulitha Yasas 88, Nipuna Fernando 47, Sasindu Sahan 29 n.o.,Akash Kanishka 2/42, Shanaka Prishan 2/56)

St. Sebastian’s beat De Mazenod

St.Sebastian’s: 292/9 in 50 overs (Avishka Fernando 170, Mishane Silva 51, Praveen Jayawickrama 26 n.o., Malintha Pieris 19, Sangeeth Deshan 3/57)

De Mazenod: 75 in 19.5 overs (Lasith Croosepulle 29, Avishka Fernando 3/6, Praveen Jayawickrama 3/15)

Isipathana beat St. Joseph’s

St. Joseph’s: 226 in 50 overs (Jehan Daniel 62, Shevon Fonseka 44, Revan Kelly 39, Dineth Madurawala 22, Pethum Nissanka 2/30, Ayana Siriwardhane 2/40, Neranjan Wanniarachchi 2/44, Lahiru Dilshan 2/48)

Isipathana: 229/3 in 35.4 overs (Heshan Fernando 101 n.o., Pethum Nissanka 95 n.o., Jehan Daniel 3/59)

Trinity beat President’s Kotte

President’s: 73 in 16.3 overs (Rifas Mohammed 15n.o., Dilshan Sigera 14, Shanmuganathan Shanogeeth 4/9, Rashmika Dilshan 3/26, Hasitha Boyagoda 2/16)

Trinity: 74/5 in 11.5 overs (Shanmuganathan Shanogeeth 38, Hasintha Jayasooriya 19, Chamod Wickramasooriya4/34)-YK