Nishika steers Colombo Zone 2 to easy win

By M. Shamil Amit

Nishika Abeywardena shone with a fine knock of 82 in the victory of Colombo North Zone 2 at the Under-15 Provincial Youth League limited overs tournament encounter played at Veyangoda, Nishika’s knock saw Colombo North Zone 2 taking first lease of the wicket making 193 and Gampaha Zone 1 in their turn was able to muster a score of 102 runs.

Results:
At Veyangoda - Colombo North Zone 2 win

Colombo North Zone (2) 193 in 47.4 overs (Nishika Abeywardena 82, Janadeepa Okash 26, Sandith Henuka 21, Rehan Shehara 15: Sadisa Kavinda 4/40, Nilesh Miron 3/31)
Gampaha Zone (1) 102 in 22.2 overs (Sadisa Kavinda 31, Chaminda Venusara 22, Senutha Sibera 17: Gathsara Abhiman 3/7, Thahina Mirando 3/15, Sadew Dewmina 2/24)

At Bandaragama - Kalutara Zone (3) win
Kalutara Zone (3) 210 in 39.1 overs (Samith Wickramanayake 66, Sithupa Sasmitha 35, Denuwan Sathish 28, Sageeth Sandinu 21, Ehas Sansilu 3/59, Lithira Rashmika 2/34)
Kalutara Zone (1) 138 in 46.1 overs (Navodya Anuhas 44, Ehas Sansilu 19: Sanuth Wickramanayake 3/21, Thivan Anuditha 2/30, Sithupa Sasmitha 2/34)

At Kotte - Kalutara Zone (2) win
Kalutara Zone (2) 146 in 43 overs (Nadith Praboda 32, Chenuka Rehan 30, Kavindu Sithumina 30: Nethsara Kavya 3/25, Bigun Anuhas 2/18, Sadew Sanuk 2/27)
Colombo South Zone (2) 140 in 48 overs (Nethsara Kavya 24, Bigun Anuhas 25 n.o.: Chanuga Mudalige 3/18, Unesh Chathuranga 2/29)

At Monaragala - Ratnapura win on DLS
Ratnapaura 194 in 49.1 overs (Manusha Dickwella 56, Gihan Gimsara 26, Ugeeth Randinu 23, Lakshith Ganila 19, Ragith Radhira 16, Vishwa de Silva 19 n.o.: Yasiru Deshan 3/30, Dinura Kethmin 2/22, Sohan Danththara 2/28)
Monaragala 119 for 7 in 28.2 overs (Kushitha Yasith 22, Dinura Kethmin 40 n.o.: Sithanga Hansana 3/37, Gihan Gimsara 2/19)

At Weeraketiya - Badulla win
Badulla 173 for 9 in 50 overs (Vidatha Harshana 30, Adeesh Anjana 30, Minuda Saveen 29, H. Krishan 15: Didula Nethsara 3/22, Omiru Gimhana 2/33)
Hambantota 163 in 48.5 overs (Charana Malimbada 33, Rasandu Pahan 24, Bihandu Nethmika 19, Vinuga Nethsara 16, Sithuja Chamathsara 15, Yasith Dewmina 19 n.o.: Nethuja Mintharu 2/20, Tharusha Deshan 2/25)