The 63 rd Battle of the Babes between St. Sylvester’s College and Vidyartha College ended today in a draw at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy.
In this morning, Vidyartha College were bowled out for 199 by losing their last 6 wickets for 51 runs. Overnight batsman Shamal Priyabhashana was their top scorer with a 63-run knock, while Nimesha Silva bagged a fifer for St. Sylvester’s.
The St. Sylvester’s batters showcased better batting performances in their 2nd innings by scoring 149/3, and in the meantime the match ended in a draw. Khanka Wickramasinghe top scored with 63 runs, while Skipper Malith Lakshan unfortunately departed for 49.
St. Sylvester’s College 94 (49) Malith Lakshan 29, Charuka Ayeshan 19, Anuja Rathnayake 5/13, Adithya Bandara 2/21 & 149/3 (68) Khanka Wickramasinghe 63, Malith Lakshan 49, Shamal Priyabhashana 2/27, Adithya Kalalpitiya 1/47
Vidyartha College 199 (79.2) Shamal Priyabhashana 63, Bhashitha Nandanathissa 44, Danupa Kodikara 36*, Nimesh Silva 5/62, Pansilu Bandara 3/24
Result: Match Drawn (Vidyartha College won 1 st innings)
Batsmen
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Malith Lakshan
b Anuja Rathnayaka
29
55
5
0
52.73
Khanka Wickramasinghe
c Shamal Priyabharshana b Chamalka Bandara
14
46
2
0
30.43
Pansilu Bandara
c Anishka Ranal Gunarathne b Anuja Rathnayaka
1
14
0
0
7.14
Kavishka Imesh
c Charuka mithrasinghe b Anishka Ranal Gunarathne
9
46
2
0
19.57
Yoshitha Isuranga
c Shamal Priyabharshana b Anuja Rathnayaka
1
5
0
0
20.00
Charuka Ayeshan
lbw b Adithya Kalalpitiya
19
51
3
0
37.25
Sahan Dissanayake
c Charuka mithrasinghe b Anuja Rathnayaka
6
12
1
0
50.00
Chandupa Waduge
c Charuka mithrasinghe b Anuja Rathnayaka
0
18
0
0
0.00
Akila Wickramasinghe
run out ()
1
16
0
0
6.25
Nimesha Silva
c Charuka mithrasinghe b Adithya Kalalpitiya
5
20
0
0
25.00
Isuru Gunasekara
not out
4
15
0
0
26.67
Extras
5 (b 0 , lb 1 , nb 4, w 0, pen 0)
Total
94/10 (49 Overs, RR: 1.92)
Bowling
O
M
R
W
Econ
Anishka Ranal Gunarathne
10
6
21
1
2.10
Shevan Kanishas
7
2
11
0
1.57
Adithya Kalalpitiya
13
6
21
2
1.62
Chamalka Bandara
5
1
16
1
3.20
Anuja Rathnayaka
11
6
13
5
1.18
Shamal Priyabharshana
3
1
11
0
3.67
Batsmen
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Sahan Dilhara
lbw b Nimesha Silva
8
17
0
0
47.06
Pubudu Tharaka
b Nimesha Silva
22
39
4
0
56.41
Danupa kodikara
c Khanka Wickramasinghe b Nimesha Silva
36
94
4
0
38.30
Shamal Priyabharshana
b Isuru Gunasekara
63
129
8
0
48.84
Anuja Rathnayaka
c Chandupa Waduge b Pansilu Bandara
0
2
0
0
0.00
Bashitha Nandanathissa
b Malith Lakshan
44
116
4
0
37.93
Anishka Ranal Gunarathne
c Sahan Dissanayake b Pansilu Bandara
1
22
0
0
4.55
Shevan Kanishas
c Sahan Dissanayake b Pansilu Bandara
1
2
0
0
50.00
Charuka mithrasinghe
hit-wicket b Nimesha Silva
3
16
0
0
18.75
Chamalka Bandara
not out
7
38
0
0
18.42
Adithya Kalalpitiya
lbw b Nimesha Silva
0
3
0
0
0.00
Extras
14 (b 2 , lb 7 , nb 2, w 3, pen 0)
Total
199/10 (79.2 Overs, RR: 2.51)
Bowling
O
M
R
W
Econ
Isuru Gunasekara
12
3
30
1
2.50
Malith Lakshan
5
2
14
1
2.80
Nimesha Silva
31.2
4
62
5
1.99
Kavishka Imesh
6
2
20
0
3.33
Pansilu Bandara
14
2
24
3
1.71
Akila Wickramasinghe
9
2
25
0
2.78
Khanka Wickramasinghe
2
0
15
0
7.50
Batsmen
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Malith Lakshan
c Charuka mithrasinghe b Adithya Kalalpitiya
49
137
6
0
35.77
Khanka Wickramasinghe
c Charuka mithrasinghe b Shamal Priyabharshana
63
184
8
0
34.24
Yoshitha Isuranga
c Anishka Ranal Gunarathne b Shamal Priyabharshana
6
42
1
0
14.29
Kavishka Imesh
not out
16
19
2
1
84.21
Charuka Ayeshan
not out
9
28
0
0
32.14
Extras
6 (b 0 , lb 4 , nb 2, w 0, pen 0)
Total
149/3 (68 Overs, RR: 2.19)
Bowling
O
M
R
W
Econ
Anishka Ranal Gunarathne
13
5
27
0
2.08
Shevan Kanishas
6
2
15
0
2.50
Anuja Rathnayaka
3
0
4
0
1.33
Adithya Kalalpitiya
26
8
47
1
1.81
Danupa kodikara
5
0
13
0
2.60
Chamalka Bandara
4
0
12
0
3.00
Shamal Priyabharshana
11
2
27
2
2.45
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