Under 19 Cricket Himaru, Akash guide Holy Cross to victory

By M. Shamil Amit   
Himaru Deeshan and Akash Dewmina shared 15 wickets between them to help Holy Cross College Kalutara record an outright win by 64 runs over St. Joseph Vaz Wennappuwa in the Under 19 inter-school cricket encounter played at Bandaragama.   
Maliyadeva College Kurunegala recorded a close 11 run win over St. Servatius’ Matara while in three other outright wins that were recorded saw Sri Devananda MV Ambalangoda, Sri Sumangala Panadura and Sri Pangnananda MMV Raddoluwa overcoming Vidyartha, Lyceum IS Wattala and President’s College Maharagama.   

Results:
At Bandaragama – Holy Cross won by innings and 64 runs
Holy Cross Kalutara 237 (Hivin Kenula 50, Sanuka Cheran 36, Sithru Chamathka 32, Hirusha Gimhan 26, Sonal Awadika 23, Nadeera Deshan 22: Amal Perera 4/46, Tharindu Eshan 3/36, Ravin Savio 2/48)   
St. Joseph Vaz Wennappuwa 61 (Himaru Deeshan 5/24, Akash Dewmina 3/7) and 112 (Kavith Fernando 36, Dasun Perera 30: Akash Dewmina 4/28, Himaru Deeshan 3/45, Sonal Awadika 2/31)   
At Kurunegala – Maliyadeva won by 11 runs
Maliyadeva Kurunegala 150 (Gayana Weerasinghe 44, Chandupa Abeysinghe 24: Viran Chamuditha 8/54) and 184 (Gayana Weerasinghe 66, Vinuka Galappaththi 51, Chandupa Abeysinghe 21: Raveen Kavintha 4/40, Samiru Gimhan 3/55, Viran Chamuditha 2/72)   
St. Servatius Matara 179 (Vishwa Supun 47, Praveen Madusanka 35, Raveen Kavintha 33, Diniru Abeywickramasinghe 23: Gishan de Silva 4/16, Thaveesha Balasooriya 2/35, Dimath Abeysinghe 2/60) and 144 (Heshan Madusanka 31, Diniru Abeywickramasinghe 28, Shalndu Nadushan 22, Viran Chamuditha 18: Dimath Abeysinghe 5/40, Arjun Sathsara 3/20, Thaveesha Balasooriya 2/37)   
At Ambalangoda- Sri Devananda MV won by innings and 14 runs
Sri Devananda MV Ambalangoda 211 (Sithum Vihanga 49, Mayura Malshan 38, Ravindu Jeewanka 28, Vihanga Malith 20: Sevan Moses 5/47, Akalanka Dinujaya 3.30, Anishka Gunaratne 2/37)   
Vidyartha 88 (Dhanupa Kodikara 20: Kaveesh Hansaka 5/16, Sandalu Rashmika 2/10, Minidu Osada 2/26) and 109 (Shevan Moses 29, Bashitha Keshan 20: Thenuja Rashmin 5/13, Ravindu Jeewanka 4/16)   
At Panadura – Sri Sumangala won by 51 runs
Sri Sumangala Panadura 91 (Vishwa Lahiru 31: Garuka Sanketh 4/47, Shanujan Baskaran 3/11) and 222 (Vidusha Peiris 35, Senira Wijegunasinghe 27, Vishwa Lahiru 25, Rasika Dilshan 25, Rusith Jayawardena 16, Mevindu Kumarasiri 23 n.o.: Shavindu Silva 5/64, Shanujan Baskaran 2/30)   
Lyceum IS Wattala 183 (Lakshitha Udesh 59, Omalka Hapuarachchi 44, Shavindu Silva 42: Mevindu Kumarasiri 5/26, Vishwa Lahiru 3/37) and 79 (Omalka Hapuarachchi 32: Vishwa Lahru 7/25, Mevindu Kumarasiri 3/25)   
At Raddoluwa - Sri Pangnananda MMV won by 74 runs 
Sri Pangnananda MMV Raddoluwa 164 (Pushpitha Buwaneka 56, Sachintha Sandaruwan 36, Malithya Mindada 15: T. Rukshan 6/21, Vihanga Pathirana 3/71) and 210 (Sachintha Sandaruwan 70, Achini Kanil 64, Haritha Dinendra 38: Vihanga Pathirana 4/63, T. Rukshan 3/80)   
President’s College Maharagama 105 (Nethuja Dewneth 30: N. Silva 3/14, Haritha Dinendra 2/1, Sachintha Sandaruwan 2/37) and 201 (Thisuntha Vimanjana 71, Vihanga Pathirana 38: N. Silva 4/31, Dineth Mihiranga 2/18)   
At Galle – First innings win for Mahinda
Mahinda 181 (Chandupa de Silva 66, Dulsith Dharshana 44: Dharshaka Sandeep 5/34, Vihanga Indusara 2/16, Sandaru Malshan 2/44) and 233 (Pramesh Madubshana 66, Dinura Kalupahana 54, Chandupa de Silva 33, Kaveen Rukshan 31: Sandaru Malshan 4/105, Arosha Sithumina 3/52)   
Devapthiraja MMV Rathgama 123 (Dharshaka Sandeep 26: Kaveen Rukshan 4/25, Senuka Dangamuwa 4/36, Sadew Nethmina 2/9) and 21 for 2