Maris Stella win on first innings

By M. Shamil Amit

An allround performance by Shaven Hansaka who cracked twin half tons was the highlight of the Under 19 inter-school cricket encounter between Maris Stella Thimbirigaskatuwa and St Peter’s Negombo at Thimbirigaskatuwa that ended in a first inning win for Maris Stella.

Scores:
Maris Stella 377 for 8 declared and 147 for 5 declared (Shaven Hansaka 95, Dulein Perera 16: Abdul Rahuman 2/59)
St Peter’s Negombo (53/1 overnight) 174 (Lishian Perera 57, Abdul Rahuman 41, Reshan Leema 30: Dulein Perera 5/30, Shaven Hansaka 3/54) and 136 for 5 (Suwetha Neranjana 37, Lishian Perera 32: Shaven Hansaka 3/49)