St. Sebastian’s College, Moratuwa entered the final of the ‘Singer Trophy’ Under 17 division 1 inter schools cricket tournament when they beat S. Thomas’ College, Mt. Lavinia by 6 wickets in the semi final played at Surrey Cricket grounds Maggona on Monday.
St. Sebastian’s Moratuwa won the toss and decided to field firts. S. Thomas’ were bowled out for 143 runs in 48.4 overs. Maneesha Rupasinghe scored 35 runs. Deon Fernando (27), Mohommed Ishaq (27) and Shamilka Wickramathilake (20) helped to build their innings. Sasitha Perera took 4/16. Janishka Perera and Nadeera Fernando took two wickets each.
St. Sebastian’s scored 147 runs for 4 wickets in 41 overs. Sukitha Prasanna scored 60 runs and skipper Janishka Perera scored unbeaten 38 runs. Dilmin Rathnayake took 2/42. St. Sebastian’s Moratuwa will meet St. Joseph’s College, Colombo in the finals in next week.
S. Thomas’:143 in 48.4 overs (Maneesha Rupasinghe 35, Deon Fernando 27, Mohommed Ishaq 27, Shamilka Wickramathilake 20, Sasitha Perera 4/16, Janishka Perera 2/15, Nadeera Fernando 2/35)
St. Sebastian’s: 147/4 in 41 overs (Sukitha Prasanna 60, Janishka Perera 38 n.o., Dilmin Rathnayake 2/42 Kishan Munasinghe 1/18, Shamilka Wickramathilake 1/39).
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