The impact a player like Chris Gayle has on
Twenty20 cricket has got teams searching for answers to stop this
devastating run machine from taking the game away from them with his
bludgeoning bat.
A superb unbeaten knock of 65 by debutant
Sithara Hapuwinna and two fine spells of bowling by Ravindu
Tillekeratne (five for 36) and Dineth Kannangara (four for 34)
helped S Thomas' College, Mt Lavinia beat Royal College, Colombo by
four wickets to retain the Mustangs Trophy for the third successive
year in the 41st encounter played under lights at the R. Premadasa
Stadium yesterday.
Dialog Clifford Cup knockout Rugby:
A young CR and FC rugby team dished out a superb
brand of open rugby where they came from behind 8 Nil down, 20
minutes in to the first half to beat Havelock SC in their Dialog
inter club Clifford Cup knockout rugby tournament semi final match
with a sensational 34 points (5 Tries, 3 Penalties) to 27 ( 2 Goals
2 Tries, 1 Penalty) yesterday at Race Course Grounds in Reid Avenue.
The scores were deadlocked at 15 at half time.
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