Shanal, Randisha spins DSS to victory

By M. Shamil Amit

The left and right arm spin pair of Shanal Binushka and Randisha Bandaranayake took 19 wickets to help DS Senanayake to record an outright win by 66 runs over Gurukula MV Kelaniya in their Under 19 inter-school cricket encounter at Wijerama Mawatha.

Impressive match figures of 14 for 44 by left arm spinner enabled St Joseph’s Wattala to record a comfortable nine wicket win over Gamini NS Bentota in the match played at Bentota and Debarawewa NS pulled off an easy eight wicket win over St Mary’s College Hambantota in another match played at Hambantota.

Results:

At Wijerama Mawatha - DSS win

DS Senanayake183 (Sithru Gunaratne 61, Miyuru Bandara 39, Pamula Lokuliyana 23, Ivan Zhelobitskyi 19: Ohas Sadew 6/45, Nethupa Sandiv 2/41) and 127 (Sevan Weligama 32, Bihan Gamage 27, Hamid Afdhal 26: Ohas Sadew 4/48, Nethupa Sandiv 3/54, Lashan Sathsara 2/20)

Gurukula MV Kelaniya (97/9 overnight) 101 (Denura Dimansith 20, Janith Mihiranga 19, Leshan Sathsara 16: Shanal Binushka 5/36, Randisha Bandaranayake 4/25) and 148 (Denura Dimansith 46, Javindu Madusanka 30, Atheesha Malindu 25, Janith Mihiranga 17: Randisha Bandaranayake 5/43, Shanal Binushka 4/57)

At Bentota - St Joseph’s win

St Joseph’s Wattala 169 (Gethmin Prabashana 15, Vishwa Dineth 89 n.o.: Yasiru Yasanka 3/33, Ridma Nimsara 2/24, Ayush Nethma 2/54) and 17 for 1

Gamini NS Bentota (47/6 overnight) 58 (Yasith Sasmitha 8/11) and 122 (Arusha Himesh 61, Jeniru Rathyuga 17: Yasith Sasmitha 6/33, Vishwa Dineth 3/77)

At Hambantota - Debarawewa Central win

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) and 27 for 2 (Mohamed Shameel 2/19)

St Mary’s Hambantota (111/7 overnight) 127 (Mohamed Afanz 50, Ifran Careem 35: Chenul Minlaka 4/42, Didula Nethsara 3/32,  Vihanga Sathru 2/12) and 162 (Ifran Careem 53, Lathindu Kanchana 29, Mohamed Rimzi 23, Mohamed Shameel 21: Jabuda Bosilu 5/19, Didula Nethsara 2/41, Chenul Minlaka 2/43)

At Moratuwa - First innings for St Sebastian’s

St Sebastian’s 312 (Adesh Almeida 106, Lashen Fernando 88, Kaveesha Perera 28, Malintha Silva 25 n.o.: Kaveesha Samaratunga 4/78, Sisal Hemaka 3/63, Sanithu Gunatileke 2/43) and 275 for 4 (Meshone Fernando 112, Adesh Almeida 71, Thiwanka Fernando 45, Lashen Fernando 36 n.o.)

St Anthony’s Katugastota (24/1 overnight) 246 (Sanuka Kalpana 43, Kaushika Kumarasinghe 38, Sanithu Gunatilleke 29, Kavindu Navanjana 24, Yenula Hewawitharana 19, Sisal Hemaka 18: Malintha Silva 6/83, Koshendra Fernando 2/36))

At Colts - First innings for Maris Stella

Maris Stella Negombo 356 for 7 declared (Hansaka Perera 79, Ramith Bandara 62, Gaveesha Induwara 55, Ameesha Fernando 38, Kavith de Silva 34, Malan Kadigamuwa 22: Pasindu Mahisha 3/75, Shenol Weiman 2/86)

Lumbini MV (107/3 overnight) 215 (Nikil Abilash 50, Lomitha Methmal 33, Kalhan Mendis 27, Pasindu Mahisha 25, Yashod Kavindu 44 n.o.: Ameesha Fernando 4/41, Hashmika Nethsan 2/38) and 224 for 7 (Nikil Abilash 53, Pasindu Mahisha 77 n.o., Shenol Weiman 56 n.o, P. Wijetunge 2/33, Malan Kadigamuwa 2/64)

At Morauwa - First innings for Devapathiraja

Devapathiraja MMV Rathgama 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 Kothalawala 2/70) and 246 for 7 

Moratu MV (19/2 overnight) 179 for 7 declared (Sandun Suwaris 50, Sanjana Seneviratne 100 n.o.: Sandaru Malshan 4/72, Gimhan Rasanjana 2/46)

At Horana - First innings for Sri Dharmaloka

St Anthony’s Wattala 144 (Hiteh Ruwanda 43, Shehara Dewthilina 24,Sandil Ruchiranga 22:  Sathindu Praboda 4/31, Damsith Baddage 3/38, Tishan Nipun 2/34) and 157 for 7 declared (Kavindu Senadi 42, Chethin Dilsaru 33, Sandil Ruchiranga 27 n.o.: Sathindu Praboda 4/71, Munka Dinsaru 2/29)

Sri Dharmaloka MV Kelaniya (110/4 overnight) 160 (Kaveen Deneth 58, Omal Vihanga 27.: Wishmitha Saroj 4/22, Akash Thejaka 3/42, Kavindu Senadi 2/28) and 38 for 2 (Tharusha Mihiranga 15 n.o.)