The 19th Battle of the Golds between D.S. Senanayake College and Mahanama College commenced today (9th May) at SSC Grounds, Colombo.
After winning the toss, Mahanama College opted to bat first and posted 235 runs in 78 overs with Thaviru Perera and Gimantha Dissanayake top scoring with 77 and 56 respectively.
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Perera and Dissanayake displayed a brilliant rescue act for Mahanama College sharing a 137-run partnership for the 9 th wicket.
Shanel Binushka was outstanding with the ball for D.S. Senanayake College as he claimed 5 wickets for 65 runs.
In reply, D.S. Senanayake College made 13 runs for no loss at the close of play on Day 1.
249/10 (72.2) & 127/8 (49)
Batsmen
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Dulnith Sigera
c Shanel Binushka b Dilash Kumaranayake
8
12
1
0
66.67
Sineth Veerarathne
c Chanul Athale b Dilash Kumaranayake
5
16
1
0
31.25
Venura Kaveethra
c Chanul Athale b Shanel Binushka
22
53
3
0
41.51
Chamika Heenatigala
c Shanel Binushka b Dehem Nirmal
2
6
0
0
33.33
Sithum Vihanga
c Randeesha Bandaranayake b Shanel Binushka
14
39
1
0
35.90
Osanda Muthugama
c Malitha Perera b Shanel Binushka
11
42
1
0
26.19
Eshan Withanage
c Dilash Kumaranayake b Yojith Hettiarachchi
9
10
2
0
90.00
Thaviru Perera
b Dehem Nirmal
77
156
6
2
49.36
Anuka Wijewardana
b Shanel Binushka
10
12
0
1
83.33
Gimantha Dissanayake
c Chanul Athale b Shanel Binushka
56
126
4
1
44.44
Sonal Dinusha Gamage
not out
0
1
0
0
0.00
Extras
21 (b 11 , lb 5 , nb 3, w 2, pen 0)
Total
235/10 (78 Overs, RR: 3.01)
Bowling
O
M
R
W
Econ
Dehem Nirmal
13
4
27
2
2.08
Dilash Kumaranayake
7
2
21
2
3.00
Shanel Binushka
28
5
65
5
2.32
Chithun Baddage
6
1
14
0
2.33
Randeesha Bandaranayake
12
3
49
0
4.08
Yojith Hettiarachchi
4
1
8
1
2.00
Bihan Gamage
1
0
4
0
4.00
Malitha Perera
5
0
18
0
3.60
Chanul Athale
2
0
14
0
7.00
Batsmen
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Bihan Gamage
lbw b Sithum Vihanga
29
74
4
0
39.19
Janindu Ranasinghe
c Venura Kaveethra b Sithum Vihanga
15
63
2
0
23.81
Shanel Binushka
c Dulnith Sigera b Sithum Vihanga
0
1
0
0
0.00
Malitha Perera
c Eshan Withanage b Anuka Wijewardana
2
11
0
0
18.18
Randeesha Bandaranayake
c Sineth Veerarathne b Anuka Wijewardana
2
18
0
0
11.11
Chanul Athale
lbw b Chamika Heenatigala
73
114
0
0
64.04
Sohan Yapa
c Eshan Withanage b Geeth Sandaruwan
11
14
0
0
78.57
Dehem Nirmal
lbw b Dulnith Sigera
20
49
0
0
40.82
Dilash Kumaranayake
run out (Eshan Withanage)
29
52
0
0
55.77
Chithun Baddage
c Gimantha Dissanayake b Sithum Vihanga
48
43
0
0
111.63
Yojith Hettiarachchi
not out
0
1
0
0
0.00
Extras
20 (b 0 , lb 0 , nb 0, w 20, pen 0)
Total
249/10 (72.2 Overs, RR: 3.44)
Bowling
O
M
R
W
Econ
Geeth Sandaruwan
9
1
35
1
3.89
Dulnith Sigera
11
2
32
1
2.91
Chamika Heenatigala
14
5
38
0
2.71
Sithum Vihanga
23.2
5
67
2
2.89
Anuka Wijewardana
14
2
60
2
4.29
Gimantha Dissanayake
1
0
4
0
4.00
Batsmen
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Dulnith Sigera
lbw b Shanel Binushka
65
70
4
3
92.86
Sineth Veerarathne
c Dehem Nirmal b Chithun Baddage
50
68
5
1
73.53
Venura Kaveethra
c Chithun Baddage b Shanel Binushka
18
41
1
0
43.90
Chamika Heenatigala
not out
69
72
2
1
95.83
Sithum Vihanga
lbw b Chithun Baddage
12
21
1
0
57.14
Eshan Withanage
c Chithun Baddage b Bihan Gamage
29
32
3
0
90.62
Gimantha Dissanayake
c Yojith Hettiarachchi b Dilash Kumaranayake
21
30
2
0
70.00
Anuka Wijewardana
c Dehem Nirmal b Dilash Kumaranayake
0
1
0
0
0.00
Extras
7 (b 0 , lb 0 , nb 0, w 7, pen 0)
Total
271/7 (54 Overs, RR: 5.02)
Bowling
O
M
R
W
Econ
Shanel Binushka
11
0
57
2
5.18
Dilash Kumaranayake
3
0
21
2
7.00
Dehem Nirmal
9
0
54
0
6.00
Randeesha Bandaranayake
6
0
33
0
5.50
Malitha Perera
5
0
23
0
4.60
Chithun Baddage
11
0
45
2
4.09
Bihan Gamage
9
0
34
1
3.78
Batsmen
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Bihan Gamage
b Dulnith Sigera
2
6
0
0
33.33
Janindu Ranasinghe
b Anuka Wijewardana
24
58
2
0
41.38
Shanel Binushka
b Sithum Vihanga
30
57
4
0
52.63
Malitha Perera
c Eshan Withanage b Anuka Wijewardana
8
11
1
0
72.73
Sohan Yapa
b Anuka Wijewardana
0
14
0
0
0.00
Chanul Athale
c Deneth Gunathilake b Sithum Vihanga
1
10
0
0
10.00
Randeesha Bandaranayake
not out
38
88
3
0
43.18
Dehem Nirmal
b Gimantha Dissanayake
10
15
2
0
66.67
Dilash Kumaranayake
c Anuka Wijewardana b Gimantha Dissanayake
0
2
0
0
0.00
Chithun Baddage
not out
6
37
1
0
16.22
Extras
8 (b 0 , lb 0 , nb 0, w 8, pen 0)
Total
127/8 (49 Overs, RR: 2.59)
Bowling
O
M
R
W
Econ
Geeth Sandaruwan
5
0
23
0
4.60
Dulnith Sigera
3
0
11
1
3.67
Chamika Heenatigala
9
3
28
0
3.11
Sithum Vihanga
12
4
12
2
1.00
Anuka Wijewardana
16
1
44
3
2.75
Gimantha Dissanayake
4
1
7
2
1.75