A fine all round performance by sixth year coloursman and last years first eleven captain Heshan Madushanka who scored 104 runs and claimed 5 for 43 enabled Piliyandala Central College to gain a first innings win by 241 runs against Asoka Vidyalaya.
Colombo in their inter-school under 19 cricket match worked off at Piliyandala. Heshan had 12 fours and 2 sixes and occupied the crease for 300 minutes and faced 218 balls and also he was associated in a fourth wicket partnership of 161 runs with Chamod Sandaru who missed a well deserved century by 10 runs. Batting first visitors were all out for 135 runs and in reply Centralians amassed 376 runs and U R Elvitigala bowled best for the visitors with 4 for 31 and in their second essay at stumps Asoka Vidyalaya were 108 for 5 with A P Jayavi unbeaten on 41 runs.
[Chief Scores]
Asoka Vidyalaya – 135 in 51.4 overs (u R Elvitigala 32, Charith Thivanka 22, Heshan Madushanka 5/43, Hirumal Perera 2/10, Sandun Sathsara 2/11 and 108/5 A P Jayavi 41 n/o, Malshan Gunathilake 2/16)
Piliyandala Central – 376 in 93.4 (Heshan Madushanka 104, Chamod Sandaru 90, Hirumala Perera 41, Akash Akalanka 34, U R Elvitigala 4/31).
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