Dharmaraja win on first innings

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Dharmaraja College Kandy beat  visiting St. Servatius College Matara on first innings in their Under 19 inter-school cricket match played at Lake View today.

 

Left arm spinner Aravinda Vithanarachchi took 6 wickets for 25 runs to bowl out the vistors for 170.

In reply Dharmaraja scored 176 runs for 9 wickets in 75 overs as right arm opening paceman Chalanaka Priyantha took 6 wickets for 58 runs.

St. Servatius in their second innings scored 218 runs for 4 wickets with Gihan Nimsara scoring 80 with four sixes and seven boundaries.

St. Servatius: 170 (Kavindu Umesh 49 n.o, Randika Ashan 31, S. Nishtara 22, Yohan Chanuka 18, Aravinda Vithanarachchi 6/25) and 218/4 (Gihan Nimsara 80, Yohan Chanuka 58, Lochana Ruvin 55 n.o., Nuwan Karunarathne 2/27)

Dharmaraja: 176/9 declared (Nuwan Karunaratne 52, J. Tennekoon 23 Kavindu Thimuth 27, R. Ranasinghe 15; Chalanaka Priyantha 6/58, Sanjika Ridma 2/50)