by T. Rajah - Badulla sports correspondent
Rahula College Matara scored their sixth outright victory, in the Division III inter-school cricket tournament this season, when they beat St. Thomas’ College, Bandarawela by 10 wickets, played on January 28 and 29 at the Badulla Esplanade.

Rahula College batting first, scored 168 runs with R. Rasanga top scoring with 42 runs. STC Bandarawela were bundled out for a mere 61 runs in the first innings, and following on, were all out for 111. M.P. Kanduge and M. M. M. Suraj finished with match bags of 7 wickets each.

Chief scores: Rahula College Matara 168 (R. Rasanga 42, M. Sanjeewa 30, M. Kanduge 10, V. Rajapakse 23, Y. O. Digamadulla 14, R. L. Weerasinghe 22, Priyantha Chandrasekera 3 for 50, M. Shifan 2 for 37, Samith Geethal 2 for 31) and 9 for 0.

STC Bandarawela 61 (M. Shiffan 16, A. Prasanna 11, R. I. Weerasinghe 3 for 21, M. P. Kanduge 3 for 10, M. M. M. Suraj 3 for 14) and 111 (S. Jayasundera l1, S. Thilakasiri 22, M. Farouk 14, Samith Geethal 14, P. Chandrasekera 14 n.o., M. P. Kanduge 4 for 36, M. M. M. Suraj 4 for 43).