Navindu, Charya guide Galle Zone 1 to massive win

By M. Shamil Amit 

Half centuries by Navindu Pramod and Charya Paranavithana paved the way for Galle Zone 1 to record a massive 172-run win over Hambantota in their Under-19 Sri Lanka Youth League Limited Overs Cricket Yournament encounter played at Weeraketiya. Galle Zone 1 made a formidable 316 and Hambantota in their run chase were able to score only 144.

Chief scores: 
At Weeraketiya - Galle Zone 1 won by 172 runs. 
Galle Zone 1: 316 in 49.1 overs (Navindu Pramod 93, Charya Paranavithana 74, Randula Mabarana 33, Kavindu Amarasinghe 26, Arosha Udayanga 25, Kanishka Rangana 3/56, A. Thushan 3/64, Shehan Ashen 2/61)

Hambantota: 144 in 41.5 overs (Mirash Rayan 41, Mohamed Afanz 40, K. Nushan 23, Kavindu Amarasinghe 2/13, Sevitha Dumal 2/15, Arosha Udayanga 2/25, Prabash Nirwan 2/34).

At Darley Road - Colombo North Zone 2 won by 130 runs. 

Colombo North Zone 2: 277 in 50 overs (Nethula Edirimanne 115, Didula Edirisuriya 36, Sharada Jayaratne 27, Manikya Deshapriya 23, Tharusha Kodikara 3/29, Ohas Sadew 2/31, Dewrum Senehas 2/57, Saditha Sulakshana 2/71)

Gampaha Zone 2: 147 in 43 overs (Poorna Kalhara 51, Kaveen Deneth 27, Omal Vihanga 35 n.o, Manikya Deshapriya 4/14, Sharada Jayaratne 2/14, Dinath Senila 2/18).

At Matara - Matara won by six wickets. 

Galle Zone 2: 171 in 39.4 overs (Gimhana Rasanjana 50, Nimesh Avinda 36, Lidula Nuwanga 31, Dharshaka Sandeepa 24, Imeth Manamperi 3/20, Sadew Gamage 3/27, Uchitha Nethsara 2/42)

Matara: 172/4 in 25 overs (Thathsara Dewmith 21, Abdul Maajid 103 n.o, Gimhana Rasanjana 2/43).

At Weeraketiya - Monaragala won by 67 runs. 

Monaragala: 243 in 48.1 overs (Shakila Prabashwara 60, Ashan Shanilka 34, Nisal Dhakshitha 31, Sithum Hasaranga 29, Lasilu Lakshan 3/43, Dilsara Ratnayake 2/38, Uthsara Ranatunga 2/53)

Ratnapura: 176 in 43.5 overs (Rashan Wijeratne 65, Ridma Randika 5/34, Vinush Theekshana 2/16)

At Negombo - Colombo North Zone 1 won by 35 runs on D/L.

Gampaha Zone 1: 159 in 46.4 overs (Sharith Sudeena 41, Ravindu Senadi 32, Dinuja Samararatne 4/20, Nushan Perera 3/12, Maanasa Madubashana 2/22)

Colombo Zone 1: 107/3 in 25.2 overs (Anuga Pahansara 41, Nadul Jayalath 39 n.o, Sharith Sudeena 2/16).