21 May, 2023
Sri Sumangala College Kandy recorded their fifth win when they beat Sri Rahula College Katugastota by an innings and 54 runs in their 25th Battle of the Golds at the Asgiriya stadium yesterday as Movindu Balasooriya plucked a match bag of 10 wickets.
Sri Sumangala scored 259 runs in their first innings and in reply Sri Rahula scored 144 and 61.
Sri Sumangala: 259 (Kevin Kaushalya 100, Tenuka Thishara 53, Aruj Ekanayake 34, Tharindu Lakshan 17, Vishal Gardiyawasam 5/90, Sumedha Prasad 2/39)
Sri Rahula: 144 (Ashan Punchihewa 50, Theekshana Abeysekara 40, Dilshan Herath 16, Movidu Balasooriya 5/56, Tenuka Thishara 2/23) and 61 (Vishal Gardiyawasam 16, Movidu Balasooriya 5/28, Dinendra Chamod 4/8) (YK)