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St. Anne’s, Sri Devananda, Sumangala Central, Jaffna Central win

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By M. Shamil Amit


Four Under 19 inter-school cricket encounters ended in outright wins in the matches concluded around the island yesterday.

St Anne’s College coasted to a convincing innings and 97 runs win over St Anthony’s Wattala, Sri Devananda MV defeated Zahira, Sri Sumangala Central Hikkaduwa overcame Vidyartha and Jaffna Central posted an innings and 61 runs over St Mary’s Chilaw at Chilaw.

Results:

At Kurunegala – St Anne’s win

St Anne’s Kurunegala 411 for 7 declared (Kushan Subasinghe 129, Dinuga Methwiru 76, Ishan Khan 70, Yashmin Jayasundara 35, Sanuja Nidawara 79 n.o.: Vishmitha Saroj 3/83, Kavindu Vihanga 2/90)

St Anthony’s Wattala (60/1 overnight) 171 (Kavindu Senadi 47, Sadeesha Kavinda 43, Chethin Dilsaru 40, Shehara Dewthilina 26: Manuja Wijeratne 2/19, Nesad Weerasekera 2/41, Sanuja Niduwara 2/44) and 143 (Hafeez Junkeer 54, Kavindu Senadi 31, Kavindu Vihanga 27: Manuja Wijeratne 4/25, Nesad Weerasekera 2/25, Pamuditha Liyanage 2/41)

At Ambalangoda – Sri Devananda win

Zahira 118 (Mohamed Maswooth 30, Yameen Badurdeen 25, Mohamed Aqeel 19: Dane Kristino 4/18, Basitha Manodya 3/27, Nishith Thejawa 2/30) and (35/0 overnight) 184 (Tharusha Navodya 75, Thabith Rizficar 28, Suraif Razeen 19, Seneth Dewminda 18: Dane Kristino 3/49, Savinu Gihansith 2/37, Bashitha Manodya 2/40)

Sri Devananda 212 (Danindu Inosha 74, Nishith Thejawa 45, Mahim Kushindu 32, Basitha Manodya 17: Tharusha Navodya 5/42) and 91 for 9 (Bashitha Manodya 16, Savinu Gihansith 18 n.o.: Deneth Deminda 5/35, Tharusha Navodya 3/39)

At Hikkaduwa – Sri Sumangala win

Vidyartha 135 (Anuhas Ranaweera 40, Akalanka Dinujaya 25: Tharun Damsith 6/41, Shanuka Denuwan 2/27, Latheendra Akash 2/50) and (6/1 overnight) 93 (Anuhas Ranaweera 23, Yashmitha Dissanayake 21, Kavinda Samarasinghe 20: Tharun Damsith 5/31, Latheendra Akash 3/16)

Sri Sumangala Central Hikkaduwa 150 (Shanuka Denuwan 60, Therun Damsith 32: Shevan Moses 5/46, Anuhas Ranaweera 3/34) and 79 for 3 (Pavani Nirukshan 21, Chamathka Kaveeshan 15, Tharun Damsith 26 n.o.: Anuhas Ranaweera 2/39)

At Chilaw – Jaffna Central win

Jaffna Central 275 (Iyathurai Kabishek 78, Kabilan Amalan 44, Matheeswaran Karthigan 29, Antonreshan Abishek 23, Jeyaseelan Jenoshan 15, Jesuthasan Nitharsan 15, Pathmakumaran Navinthan 43 n.o.: Nivon Pinto 3/48, Romal Valentine 3/69, Medisha Dineth 2/24)

St Mary’s Chilaw (26/2 overnight) 87 (Medisha Dineth 22: Muralu Thison 6/23, Pathmakumaran Navinthan 2/16) and 127 (Savika Fernando 26, Rasindu Akarsha 25, Kavindu Malishka 24: Murali Thison 5/33, Pathmakumaran Navinthan 3/33, Valentine Haris 2/23)