by Reggie Goonewardene in Moratuwa
Royal College emerged on top, after the second round of the inter-school Under 13 ‘D’ division tournament, conducted by the Sri Lanka Schools Cricket Association. Royal College beat St. Benedict's, C. W. W. Kannangara and St. John’s College, Nugegoda comfortably while their 4th encounter against S. Thomas’s Colpetty, ended in a no decision.

Scores:

• Royal beat St. Benedict's

Royal College 1st innings 266/7 dec. in 48 overs.

(Priyanga Sumathipala 44, Viresh Warnakulasuriya 138, Umesh Edissuriya 18, Lakitha Liyanage 32, R. Perera 2/47, J. Perera 2/44, D. A. J. Perera 2/45)

St. Benedict’s College 1st innings 66 all out in 41.4 overs. (P. Illangakoon 10, Pasan Gunatillake 2/16, Dilshan Perera 3/5) and 48/5 in 24 overs (J Perera 18, P. Gunatillaka 3/12)

• Royal College beat C. W. W. Kannangara Vidyalaya, Colombo

C. W. W. Kannangara 1st innings 93 all out in 41.3 overs. (S. Brayan 23 not out, Priyanga Sumathipala 4/12, Umesh Edissuriya 2/24, Lakitha Liyanage 3/21) and 58/5 in 20 overs.

Royal College 1st innings 209/8 dec. in 48 overs,

(Piyasena Sumathipala 20, Dilshan Perera 106 not out, Lakitha Liyanage 19, C. Isuranda 2/47, C. Lasarinda 5/50)

• Royal College beat St. John’s College, Nugegoda

Royal College 1st innings 216 all out in 46.2 overs (Lakitha Liyanage 48, Dilshan Perera 46, Fahmy Razak 26, Umesh Edussuriya 24, R. Sanjeewa 6/33, W. Madushanka 2/42)

St. John’s 1st innings 113 all out in 41.3 overs (P. Vidushanka 20, Umesh Edussuriya 3/37, Dilshan Perera 3/8) and 128/7 in 30 overs (P. Vidushanka 32, P. Madushanka 22, Umesh Edussuriya 3/44, Viresh Warnakulasuriya 2/12)