Under 19 limited-over cricket
Mahinda defeats Sri J’pura MMV
Mahinda defeated Sri Jayawardenapura MMV Kotte by 66 runs in the Under 19 inter-school limited over encounter played at Rathgama yesterday. Mahinda taking first lease of the wicket scored a modest 183 and in reply Sri Jayawardenapura was able to muster only 117. Mahinda will now meet Maliyadeva in the pre-quarter final encounter to be played at Kurunegala today.
Mahinda 183 (44.1) (Denuwan Rajakaruna 58, Romesh Buddhika 39, Geeth Hemal 27, Nirwantha Theekshila 15, K. Maduranga 3/33, M. Jayawickrama 2/35).
Sri Jayawardenapura MMV 117 (40.2) (M. Jayawickrama 34, H. Samaranayake 24, Kaushalya Gajasinghe 3/13, Chalana Silva 2/21, Mayura Gihan 2/47).
Easy win for Cambrians
Prince of Wales pulled off a five wickets win over Moratu MV in another under 19 match played at Moratuwa yesterday.
Moratu MV 133 (39.3) (Aloka Priyadharshana 50, Malinga Bandara 25, Dilan Chandima 4/26, Buddhika Alwis 3/22, Shehan Jayasuriya 2/11).
Prince of Wales 136-5 (36.5) (Shehan Dammalage 28, Sithum Fernando 52 n.o., Shehan Jayasuriya 29 n.o., Chathura Hemakumara 4/38).
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