Ananda College dominated against St. Joseph’s College in their Singer-Cup traditional encounter which ended in a draw at the Ananda College grounds earlier today.
Wet ground conditions delayed the start of day two as the Josephians were dismissed for a moderate 131 inside 72 overs, with Dileepa Jayalath grabbing 7 wicket to restrict the visitors. The hosts made 361 earlier in the game thanks to a blistering century by Sahan Suraweera.
Ananda College, Colombo 361/7d (64) Sahan Suraweera 104, Kavishka Anjula 73, Sammu Ashan 66, Asel Sigera 32, Kamesh Nimal 26*, Dushan Hettige 23, Nipun Sumanasinghe 4/68, Harin Cooray 2/123 & 28/1 (6)
St. Joseph’s College, Colombo 138 (71.4) Nipun Sumanasinghe 28, Cameron Duruge 24, Dileepa Jayalath 7/23
DS Senanayake College vs Dharamaraja College
DS Senanayake College managed to win first innings points against Dharamaraja College, Kandy in their traditional encounter which also ended in a draw at the Dharamaraja grounds. In a chase of 282, the hosts managed only 224 all out in 63.2 overs. Deshan Gunasinghe stroked 86 runs for the hosts while Vihan Gunasekara claimed 5 wickets for the lads from DS Senanayake College.
DS Senanayake College, Colombo 282 (87.2) Pasindu Chanaka 93, Muditha Lakshan 65, Shashika Gamage 36, Upendra Warnakulasuriya 3/34, Gihan Witharana 2/80 & 138/4 (29) Vihan Gunasekara 40, Sashika Gamage 25*, Upendra Warnakulasuriya 2/39.
Dharmaraja College, Kandy 224 (63.2) Deshan Gunasinghe 86, Dilshan Navinda 30*, Vihan Gunasekara 5/55, Inosha Gunawardana 2/12.
St. Aloysius College vs St. Sebastian’s College
Ashen Bandara shone for St. Aloysius College as St. Sebastian’s College managed to win first innings in their traditional encounter which ended in a draw in Moratuwa.
St. Aloysius College, Galle 270 (80.3) Ashen Bandara 125, Niluksha Dulmina 43, Hareen Buddila 31, Avishka Fernando 2/52, Praveen Jayawickrama 2/64 & 175/5 (55) Ashen Bandara 52, Niluksha Dulmina 34, Tharusha Fernando 3/47.
St. Sebastians College, Moratuwa 300 (70.3) Mishan Silva 68, Tharusha fernando 50, Nuwanindu Fernando 43, Avishka Fernando 32, Hareen Buddila 4/111, Kavika Dilshan 3/74.
