Ananda trounce Bens; Kodithuwakku smash ton

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ravindu U19 Cricket - Feb 14th

Ananda College demolished St. Benedict’s College by 9 wickets in a Singer-cup group B encounter which concluded today at Ananda grounds. The lads from Kotahena were bowled out twice for low scores as Ananda College chased down an easy target of 46 in the fourth innings.

St Benedict College, Colombo 149 (60.2) Dinitha Basnayaka 38, Maheesh Theekshana 33, Sammu Ashan 2/14, Asel Sigera 2/18, Supun Waragoda 2/22, Dileepa Jayalath 2/43 & 153 (55.3) Dilan Chathuranga 45*, Kaveesha Jayathilaka 30, Dileepa Jayalath 4/26, Supun Waragoda 2/22, Asel Sigera 2/29

Vs

Ananda College, Colombo 257/9d (53.4) Asel Sigera 105, Sahan Suraweera 59, Sammu Ashan 28, Lahiru Hiranya 24, Kaveesha Jayathilaka 4/76, Chalana Sankalpa 2/34, Maheesh Theekshana 2/58 & 46/1 (5) Kavishka Anjula 32*


S.Thomas’ College vs St. Sylvester’s College

Ravindu Kodithuwakku made a magnificent century as S. Thomas’ College dominated the opening day of the group C game which started today at Panadura Public grounds.

S.Thomas College, Mt. Lavinia 318/7d (59.2) Ravindu Kodithuwakku 119, Sithara Hapuhinna 56, Romesh Nallapperuma 36, Manuja Perera 3/51, Thusith Soyza 2/60.

St. Sylvesters College, Kandy 67/3 (23)


St. Anthony’s College vs St. Peter’s College

Being asked to bat St. Peter’s College made a formidable 282 as they declared their innings on a high  note. Vinul Gunawardane, Santhush Gunathilake and Shalith Fernando made valuable half tons for the hosts in a traditional game which began today at St. Peter’s College.

St. Peters College, Colombo 282/6d (78) Vinul Gunawardena 61, Santhush Gunathilake 53, Shalith Fernando 52, Anishka Perera 39, Manelka de Silva 31*, Shivan Perera 23*, Gihan Achintha 2/42, M Alfar 2/34

St. Anthonys College, Kandy 8/0 (2)


Isipathana vs Prince of Wales

Isipathana College managed to win first innings points against Prince of Wales in a group B encounter which was worked off today in Moratuwa.

Isipathana College, Colombo 305 (74.5) Pathum Nissanka 135, Kalana Perera 41, Harsha Rathnayaka 28, Heshan Fernando 27, Maleesha Rupasinghe 27, Ayana Siriwardena 23, Kaumal Nanayakkara 5/110, Thilan Nimesh 4/85 & 90/6 (29.1) Kalana Perera 54, Savindu Pieris 3/43, Kaumal Nanayakkara 2/39.

Prince of Wales College, Moratuwa 261 (80.5) Prince Fernando 51, Sanjaya Fernando 59*, Thilan Nimesh 46, Avindu Fernando 40, Lahiru Dilshan 6/60


DS Senanayake vs Dharmasoka

Dharmasoka took major honours against a much fancied DS Senanayake in a group C encounter which was worked off today at Karandeniya MMV grounds.

DS Senanayake College, Colombo 184 (47.2) Muditha Lakshan 50, Shezad Ameen 37, Methsith Jayamanne 30, Lohan de Zoysa 3/33, Kavindu Adheeshan 3/41, Ushan Imantha 2/40 & 26/3 (7.5)

Dharmasoka College, Ambalangoda 313 (73.5) Ravindu Roshantha 124, Kasun Maduranga 40, Lohan de Soyza 30, Ushan Imantha 31, Kavindu Nadeeshan 27*, Harsajith Roshan 21, Shenal Daniel 6/85, Muditha Lakshan 2/93.


Mahanama vs Mahinda

Mahanama College won first innings against Mahinda College in a group B encounter which was worked off today at Mahinda grounds.

Mahanama College, Colombo 178 (47.3) Deshan Hettiarachchi 51, Malindu Maduranga 28, Kavindu Munasinghe 21, Kevin Kemitha 3/34, Nipun Malinga 2/36, Pasindu Deshan 2/12 & 93/2 (27) Pawan Rathnayake 46*, Kavindu Munasinghe 42*.

Mahinda College, Galle 147 (73.4) Ravindu Hansika 39, Kavindu Ediriweera 46, Vinura Hiranjith 28, Pathum Boteju 2/16, Hashan Sandeepa 2/26


Thurstan vs Maliyadeva

Thurstan College take control in a group D encounter which began today at Maliyadeva grounds.

Maliyadeva College, Kurunegala 181 (53.1)Damitha Silva 86, Dilshan Kollure 70, Naveen Gunawardane 5/55, Charana Nanayakkare 2/19, Sawan Prabash 2/30.

Thurstan College, Colombo 94/2 (16) Yeshan Wickramarachchi 44, Imesh Viranga 36*