Pasindu Ushetti and Ravindu Fernando steered Maris Stella College Negombo to victory over St. Joseph’s College Colombo by 143 runs in their ‘Singer Trophy’ Under-19 inter-School Cricket fixture played at Darley Road yesterday.
Ushetti claimed 7 wickets for 20 runs in the second innings to finish with nine scalps in the match while Fernando captured eight wickets in the match and scored a half century.
Scores:
Maris Stella:182 (Kevin Perera 44, Ravindu Fernando 29, Amantha Perera 28, Shiran Perera 22 n.o., Salinda Seneviratne 5/44, Ashan de Alwis 2/24) and 131 (Ravindu Fernando 55, Pasindu Ushetti 21 n.o., Kevin Perera 23, Salinda Seneviratne 2/47, Miranga Wickramage 4/47, Lakshan Gamage 3/22)
St. Joseph’s: 82 (Dilesh Perera 22, Ravindu Fernando 5/22, Ashan Fernando 2/13, Pasindu Ushetti 2/25) and 88 (Lakshan Gamage 34, Pasindu Ushetti 7/20, Ravindu Fernando 3/52)
Gonsalves beat Prangnananda
Gonsalves MV Pamunugama beat Sri Prangnananda MV Kotugoda by an innings and 64 runs at Pamunugama in another Under-19 inter-school match
Gonsalves: 190 (Asitha Jayawardena 107, Dhanajaya Viduranha 37, Nisala Akash 19, Yasintha Srimal 4/25, Ravindu Madushana 2/12)
Sri Pangnananda: 58 (Sasanka Abhiman 30, Duvindu Jayawardena 4/17, Praveen Sasanka 3/0, Nisala Akash 2/9) and 68 (Ishodya Yasohara 31, Ashen Perera 3/17, Praveen Sasanka 4/19)
Sri Palee and Ananda Sastralaya draw
Sri Palee Horana: 149 (Kavindu Himantha 86, Dilshan Aluthge 25, Abilash Wellalage 4/42) and 141 (Dumindu Lakshan 37, Dinuk Wanniarachchi 36, Dulara Ransilu 21, Venuk Hettiarachchi 6/12)
Ananda Sastralaya: 134 (Isura Avinda 24, Abhilash Wellalage 28, Dinuka Wanniarachchi 6/53, Chamath Chamupathi 3/35) and 118/8 (Avishka Dilshan 53, Chamath Chamupathi 5/20)
Loyola and Seethawaka draw
Loyola Negombo: 337 (Stefan Fernandopulle 132, Dinidu Madushan 54 n.o., Hashen Lalinda 53, Hansaja Hiruna 21, Kalana Madushanka 3/41, Buddhi Madushan 3/42)
Seethawaka NS: 120 (Buddhi Madushan 57, Dasith Tharusha 22, Hashen Lalindra 4/19, Hansaja Hiruna 3/12, Dinindu Madushan 3/62) and 171/8 (Buddhi Madushan 62, Kalana Madushanka 32, Hashen Lalindra 4/79) (YK)