Sandaru, Gimhan hammer tons for Devapathiraja

By M. Shamil Amit

Unbeaten centuries by Sandaru Malshan and Gimhan Rasanjana helped Devapathiraja MMV Rathgama to make a formidable score of 345 for 4 against Moratu MV who ended day one on 19 for 2 in their Under 19 cricket encounter played at Moratuwa.

DS Senanayake College and Sri Dharmaloka MV Kelaniya were on top against Gurukula MV and St Anthony’s Wattala at the end of the first day’s play in their matches played at Wijerama Mawatha and Horana. 

The matches will be continued today.

Scores:

At Morauwa

Devapathiraja 345 for 4 declared (Arosha Sithumina 28, Diyath Sanjitha 26, Yasiru Lakshan 23, Puljith Wathsuka 17, Sandaru Malshan 125 n.o., Gimhan Rasanjana 114 n,o.: Menuka Kotalawela 2/70

Moratu MV 19 for 2 (Sandaru Malshan 2/2)

At Wijerama Mawatha

DS Senanayake 183 (Sithru Gunaratne 61, Miyuru Bandara 39, Pamula Lokuliyana 23, Ivan Zhelobitskyi 19: Ohas Sadew 6/45, Nethupa Sandiv 2/41)

Gurukula MV Kelaniya 97 for 9 (Denura Dimansith 20, Janith Mihiranga 19, Leshan Sathsara 16: Randisha Bandaranayake 4/23, Shenal Binushka 4/34)

At Horana

St Anthony’s Wattala 144 (Hiteh Ruwanda 43, Shehara Dewthilina 24,Sandil Ruchiranga 22:  Sathindy Praboda 4/31, Damsith Baddage 3/38, Tishan Nipun 2/34)

Sri Dharmaloka 110 for 4 (Kaveen Deneth 58, Omal Vihanga 15 n.o.: Kavindu Senadi 2/18)

At Bentota

St Joseph’s Wattala 169 (Vishwa Dineth 89 n.o.: Yasiru Yasanka 3/33, Ridma Nimsara 2/24, Ayush Nethma 2/54)

Gamini NS Bentota 47 for 6 (Yasith Sasmitha 4/8)

At Hambantota

Debarawewa Central 266 (Mirash Rayan 48, Rasindu Nikeshana 38, Vihanga Sathru 82 n.o.: Mohamed Shamee 3/60, Sandesh Thiwanka 2/54, Sasiru Nethujaya 2/65)

St Mary’s Hambantota 111 for 7 (Mohamed Afanz 50, Ifran Careem 26 n.o.: Vihanga Sathru 2/12, Chenul Minlaka 2/36)