Under-19 Cricket Tournament Prince of Wales prevail over St. Anne’s

By M. Shamil Amit

Prince of Wales College prevailed over St. Anne’s College, Kurunegala with a comfortable first innings win in their Under-19 Inter-Schools Cricket Tournament encounter which concluded at Moratuwa yesterday. 

St. Anne’s in reply to the Cambrians’ first innings score of 214 runs were bowled out for 176 runs.

Meanwhile, Mahinda Rajapaksa NS, Homagama, Sri Chandrajothi MV, Yakkala and St. Jude’s College, Kurana recorded outright victories in their respective matches.

Results:

At Moratuwa (1st innings win for Prince of Wales)
Prince of Wales: 214 and 202/5 declared (Dinura Fernando 60, Omesh Mendis 42, Kavindu de Mel 34)
St. Anne’s (93/4 overnight): 176 (Kavindu Ekanayake 61, Ravindu Janith 3/70) and 76/2 (Lasith Warnakulasuriya 40 n.o).
At Moratuwa (1st innings win for St. Sebastian’s)
St. Benedict’s: 195 and 113/7 (Vihanga Ruwanwara 52, Nadeera Fernando 4/38) 
St. Sebastian’s (119/1 overnight): 312 (Dunith Jayatunga 82, Janishka Perera 61, Nishitha Abilash 48, Sukitha Prasanna 35, Isuru Lakshan 5/41).
At Kurunegala (1st innings win for Maliyadeva)
Maliyadeva: 262 and 145/4 (Matheesha Weerasinghe 46, Muditha Premadasa 67 n.o)
St. Servatius’, Matara (43/0 overnight): 195 (Pushpitha Dilshan 40, Chirtah Neththana 40, Sakindu Wijeratne 4/37).
At Matara (1st innings win for Rahula MV, Matara)
Devapathiraja MMV, Rathgama: 137 and 171 (Sasanka Nirmal 50, Jeewaka Shasheen 31, Manuja Dulneth 5/64)
Rahula MV (139/3 overnight): 210 (Binara Sanketh 82, Bhagya Ediriweera 56, Jeewaka Shasheen 5/64, Irushka Thimira 3/47).
At Padukka (1st innings win for Siri Piyarathana MMV, Padukka)
Christ the King, Ja-Ela: 133 and 113/7 (Hirushan Perera 58 n.o, Kavindu Eshawara 6/48)
Siri Piyarathana MMV (184/3 overnight): 445 (Madushan Peiris 175, Yasiru Dineth 51, Rasindu Hansaka 50, Manindu Shamal 40, Rajkumar Suriyaarachchi 3/89).
At Wattala (Mahinda Rajapaksa NS, Homagama won by innings and 15 runs)
Mahinda Rajapakse NS: 350/8 declared Lyceum, Nugegoda (70/0 overnight): 201 (Hasindu Chamika 62, Danal Seneviratne 32, Rakindu Himsara 4/25, Maduwantha Madushan 4/60) and 134 (Thimal Singhabahu 33, Maduwantha Madushan 4/29, Sathmin Sithara 3/28).
At Ukuwela (Sri Chandrajothi MV, Yakkala won by 399 runs)
Sri Chandrajothi MV: 401/9 declared and 214/4 declared (Samitha Rukshan 116, Hashan Piyumantha 32, R. Kavindu 3/42)
Science College, Matale: 129 and 87 (Hashan Piyumantha 6/28).
At Ja-Ela (St. Jude’s, Kuruna won by 535 runs)
St. Jude’s: 269 and 447 (Nathan Morgan 82, Senesh Kuweju 68, Sai Ameerthan 66, Shalana Hansaka 48, Jude Thanusha 39 n.o, Pubudu Kelum 3/64, Chamalka Manudara 3/93)
Kadangamuwa MV, Mirigama (17/1 overnight): 69 (Jude Thanusha 6/34, Sai Ameerthan 4/10) and 120 (Achira Thimanka 40, Chamalka Manudara 34, Senesh Kuweju 6/32).