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Left hander Prabath Nalinda scored a blistering knock of 158 runs in 127 balls, inclusive of 18 fours and five sixes, for St. Anthony’s College, Wattala as they scored a thrilling 120 run victory over Revata College, Balapitiya in their pre quarter final match played at Wattala yesterday.
Yesterday’s victory earned the Anthonians a quarter final berth, which according to a school official is the first occasion they entered this stage in the Division I tournament.
Scores:
St. Anthony’s 291 for 6 in 42 overs (Prabath Nalinda 158, Tharindu Rukshan 44, Sameera Sandamal 32; Shehan Manuran 3/77)
Revata 171 all out in 41.3 overs (Pulastha Dinusha 52, Shehan Manuran 55; Lalith Silva 2/22, Sameera Sandamal 3/34, Chandima Perera 3/14)
Bowlers guide Joes to quarter finals
Bowlers Supechala Jayathilaka, Hemantha Jayasundara, Dinal Dhambarage and Rosco Thatil shared two wickets a piece for St. Joseph’s College to restrict St. Anthony’s College, Katugastota to 96 runs and record a 89 runs victory in their Inter School Under-17 Division I pre quarter final match played at Darley Road yesterday. The match was a 34 overs affair.
Scores:
St. Joseph’s 185 all out in 34 overs (Keshan Perera 26, Nishitha Perera 61, Chathuranga Kumara 42, Supechala Jayathilaka 16; Tharaka Jayasinghe 2/43, Aruna Bandara 2/42)
St. Anthony’s 96 all out in 26.3 overs (Aravinda Premaratne 17, Supun Ranaraja 33; Supechala Jayathilaka 2/29, Hemantha Jayasundara 2/29, Dinal Dhambarage 2/14, Rosco Thattil 2/06)
Nalanda edge out arch rivals
Nalanda College beat defending champions and arch rivals Ananda College by seven wickets in a reduced-over pre quarter final match in the Under-17 Division I tournament played at Ananda Mawatha yesterday.
Bad weather reduced the match to 23 overs per side.
Nalanda chasing 81 runs to win in 23 overs, achieved the target in the 15th over for the loss of three wickets.
Scores:
Ananda 80 for 6 in 23 overs (Geshan Wimaladharma 10, Pasindu Madushan 20, Sachithra Perera 10 n.o, Ishan Rangana 2/11, Sineth Gunawardena 2/15)
Nalanda 82 for 3 in 14.5 overs (Tharindu Vidanapathirana 42, Prashan Wickramasinghe 20, Sineth Gunawardena 13 n.o; Sachithra Perera 2/28)
Mahanama disappoint Yasoda
A century by Yasoda Lanka (106 in 92 balls) for Richmond College went in vain as Mahanama College eared a hard fought four wickets victory in their pre quarter final match played at Kotte yesterday.
Scores:
Richmond 226 for 9 in 50overs (Yasoda Lanka 106, Sandaruwan de Silva 45, Pabasara Waduge 32; M. Dayananda 2/51, Lakmina Kolmbage 2/38)
Mahanama 228 for 6 in 46.2 overs (Lakmina Kolambage 43, Chathura Wanniarachchi 34, Dilshan Rusiru 36, J. Rupasinghe 33, Thusitha Maduranga 20 H. Jayasinghe 20; Kalana Gamage 3/38, Gaminda Umagiliya 2/38)
