Thomians in 10-wicket win
Dilwin Mendis Moratuwa- Sports Corr.
St. Thomas College Mt. Lavinia beat Prince of Wales' College by ten
wickets and were home for tea in their inter-school under 19 cricket
match played at Mt.Lavinia.
In reply to Thomians total of 228 visitors were shot out for a paltry
74 runs with Sahan Wijesinghe returning five fingers of 5 for 20 and
Ravindu Thilakarathne claimed 3 for 11.
Thomian skipper Malshan Ravichandrakumar was the highest scored for
them with 71 while Satchith Pushpakumar bowled best for cambrians with 5
for 53.
In their second essay Cambrians bounced back to score 181 runs with
Ashen Mendis scoring 71 runs and Hasitha Lanka was unbeaten on 35 runs
and set to make 28 runs for an outright win homesters notched up the
required score without loss.
Chief scores
S. Thomas' - 228 - Madushan Ravichandrakumar 71, Lahiru Opatha
41, Thilaksha Sumanasiri 22, Tarindu Ratnayake 38, Satchith Pushpakumara
5/53, Thilan Nimesh 2/52, Shanuka Dulaj 2/36 and 3/10.
Prince of Wales - 74 - Suchira Fernando 22, Sahan Wijesinghe
5/20, Ravindu Thilakarathen 3/11 and 181 - Ashen Mendis 71, Hasitha
Lanka 35 N/O, Ravindu Thilakarathne 3/39, Thilaksha Malshan 2/20. |