The 109th Northern Battle of the Golds between St. Patrick’s College, Jaffna and Jaffna College, Vaddukoddai ended in a draw at the Jaffna College Grounds.
Resuming their second innings on 99 runs for the loss of 3 wickets, Jaffna College went on to post 246 runs for 9 wickets before declaring their innings. Middle-order batter Hamish Harmishon led the charge with a fine knock of 82 runs off 130 deliveries, which included seven boundaries.
For St. Patrick’s College, Premanayakam Mathusan and Japinson Kemishan impressed with the ball, claiming three wickets each to restrict the hosts’ progress.
Chasing a target of 198 runs for victory, St. Patrick’s College made a steady start but were unable to push for the win. They were on 106 runs for the loss of 4 wickets when the umpires called stumps on the final day, bringing the traditional encounter to a drawn conclusion.
Result
Match drawn
St. Patrick's College
225/10 (58.3) & 106/4 (44)
Jaffna College
176/10 (80) & 246/9 (89.2)
Batsmen
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Robinson Uthayakumar Johnson
b Selvakumar Smith Zenari
41
54
1
0
75.93
Supesan Thaksikan
run out ()
7
42
0
0
16.67
Katheeswaran Nicksan
c Robinson Bearly Denowan b Mathiyalagan Steef Adhithya
4
21
0
0
19.05
S K Hamish Harmishon
c Premanayakam Mathusan b Mathiyalagan Steef Adhithya
61
187
4
0
32.62
Vasuthevan Vishnugoban
b Japinson Kemishan
3
31
0
0
9.68
Uthajaraja Kenreksan
c S Nishanthan Harin Adrian (WK) b Japinson Kemishan
31
96
2
0
32.29
Sasikaran Ashmin
c S Nishanthan Harin Adrian (WK) b Premanayakam Mathusan
0
6
0
0
0.00
Anushanthan Harmishan
not out
14
26
0
0
53.85
Suresh Kabishan
b Japinson Kemishan
1
6
0
0
16.67
Antony Rithman Abinaath
b Mathiyalagan Steef Adhithya
0
3
0
0
0.00
Thivakaran Nakeswaran
lbw b Mathiyalagan Steef Adhithya
0
2
0
0
0.00
Extras
14 (b 7 , lb 5 , nb 0, w 2, pen 0)
Total
176/10 (80 Overs, RR: 2.2)
Bowling
O
M
R
W
Econ
Premanayakam Mathusan
10
0
23
1
2.30
Sivanathan Shehaan
11
3
17
0
1.55
Japinson Kemishan
17
4
29
3
1.71
Mathiyalagan Steef Adhithya
18
5
25
4
1.39
Kammedan Lickshan
5
0
24
0
4.80
Selvakumar Smith Zenari
16
2
41
1
2.56
Titus Jojesh
3
0
5
0
1.67
Batsmen
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Sivanathan Shehaan
c Antony Rithman Abinaath b Vasuthevan Vishnugoban
45
67
6
0
67.16
S Nishanthan Harin Adrian (WK)
lbw b Vasuthevan Vishnugoban
42
69
4
1
60.87
Vimalathas Defano
c Antony Rithman Abinaath b Vasuthevan Vishnugoban
0
1
0
0
0.00
Robinson Bearly Denowan
c S K Hamish Harmishon b Vasuthevan Vishnugoban
2
4
0
0
50.00
Mathiyalagan Steef Adhithya
c Uthajaraja Kenreksan b Supesan Thaksikan
14
21
0
0
66.67
Titus Jojesh
c Robinson Uthayakumar Johnson b Thivakaran Karthikan
34
48
0
0
70.83
Premanayakam Mathusan
c Vasuthevan Vishnugoban b S K Hamish Harmishon
1
3
0
0
33.33
Kammedan Lickshan
c Antony Rithman Abinaath b S K Hamish Harmishon
9
17
0
0
52.94
Jeyarajarupan Dinulaxsan
c Thivakaran Karthikan b Vasuthevan Vishnugoban
50
69
0
0
72.46
Selvakumar Smith Zenari
b S K Hamish Harmishon
20
51
0
0
39.22
Japinson Kemishan
not out
3
3
0
0
100.00
Extras
5 (b 1 , lb 1 , nb 2, w 1, pen 0)
Total
225/10 (58.3 Overs, RR: 3.85)
Bowling
O
M
R
W
Econ
Thivakaran Karthikan
9
2
24
0
2.67
Vasuthevan Vishnugoban
20
3
82
3
4.10
S K Hamish Harmishon
15.3
1
51
0
3.33
Uthajaraja Kenreksan
4
0
14
0
3.50
Anushanthan Harmishan
5
0
28
0
5.60
Supesan Thaksikan
5
0
24
0
4.80
Batsmen
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Robinson Uthayakumar Johnson
c Robinson Bearly Denowan b Premanayakam Mathusan
7
20
0
0
35.00
Supesan Thaksikan
run out (Kammedan Lickshan)
7
61
0
0
11.48
Sasikaran Ashmin
c Titus Jojesh b Premanayakam Mathusan
49
90
0
0
54.44
Katheeswaran Nicksan
c Vimalathas Defano b Selvakumar Smith Zenari
34
84
0
0
40.48
S K Hamish Harmishon
c S Nishanthan Harin Adrian (WK) b Sivanathan Shehaan
82
130
0
0
63.08
Suresh Kabishan
b Japinson Kemishan
23
47
0
0
48.94
Vasuthevan Vishnugoban
b Japinson Kemishan
13
52
0
0
25.00
Anushanthan Harmishan
c Titus Jojesh b Japinson Kemishan
3
12
0
0
25.00
Thivakaran Karthikan
c Vimalathas Defano b Premanayakam Mathusan
0
4
0
0
0.00
Uthajaraja Kenreksan
not out
19
38
0
0
50.00
Antony Rithman Abinaath
not out
0
0
0
0
0.00
Extras
9 (b 6 , lb 1 , nb 2, w 0, pen 0)
Total
246/9 (89.2 Overs, RR: 2.75)
Bowling
O
M
R
W
Econ
Premanayakam Mathusan
25
4
46
2
1.84
Mathiyalagan Steef Adhithya
11
1
36
0
3.27
Japinson Kemishan
26
5
66
0
2.54
Sivanathan Shehaan
9.2
1
29
0
3.15
Selvakumar Smith Zenari
11
2
33
1
3.00
Kammedan Lickshan
6
0
21
0
3.50
Jeyarajarupan Dinulaxsan
1
0
8
0
8.00
Batsmen
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Sivanathan Shehaan
c Katheeswaran Nicksan b S K Hamish Harmishon
23
78
1
0
29.49
S Nishanthan Harin Adrian (WK)
c & b Anushanthan Harmishan
40
72
2
0
55.56
Robinson Bearly Denowan
c Thivakaran Karthikan b S K Hamish Harmishon
12
36
0
0
33.33
Mathiyalagan Steef Adhithya
c Robinson Uthayakumar Johnson b S K Hamish Harmishon
