17-year old takes seven wickets for Air Force

A 17-year old boy, Ayana Siriwardena, playing for Air Force took seven wickets against Negombo Cricket Club on the second day of their inter-club Under-23 cricket championship match at Kadirana yesterday.

His feat came after the first day's play of most matches were washed out due to rain on Friday.

Sandun Weerakkody scored 142 in 107 balls with 15 boundaries and four sixes playing for NCC while Sachintha Pieris (NCC), Yashoda Lanka (Moors) and Hashan Dumindu (CCC) also scored centuries.

CCC VS Moratuwa

CCC: 229/3 (Hashan Dumindu 104 n.o., Yashan Samarasinghe 78, Vihanga Kalhara 2/28)

NCC vs Navy

NCC: 444/7 (Sandun Weerakkody 142, Sachintha Pieris 129 n.o., Anuk Fernando 89, Dinushka Marlon 4/21)

Negombo vs Air Force

Negombo: 156 (Praveen Dilanka 24, Ayana Siriwardena 7/72)

Air Force: 94/6 (Lahiru Kumara 43, Dinan Fernando 3/17, Nisan Pieris 2/13)

Moors vs SSC

Moors: 441/8 (Yashoda Lanka 113, Dilshan Ranasinghe 93, Prashan Ratnayake 72 n.o., Sangeeth Cooray 71, Sanka Ramesh 3/97, Ramesh Mendis 3/98)

SSC:101/0 (Kavinda Thisera 66, S. Fernando 33)

Saracens vs Colts

Saracens: 129 (Ishan Nilaksha 42, Sahan Arachchige 4/26, Ali Khan 3/40, Pushan Thisara 2/40)

Colts: 105/8 (Sahan Arachchige 52 n.o., S. Madushanka 3/48)

Panadura vs Tamil Union

Panadura: 141 (Chamika Fernando 39, Pulina Tharanga 5/40)

Tamil Union: 184/5 (Imal Liyanage 78 n.o., Chamika Fernando 2/32) -(YK)