A fine bowling spell of 5 for 4 by Mohamed Mishal enabled St. John’s College, Nugegoda to beat Rotary International School, Nugegoda in their inter-school under 13 division three cricket tournament match on first innings by 95 runs.
By virtue of this win, Nugegoda Johnians have booked a berth in the second round. Batting first Rotary were all out for 62 runs and in reply Johnians declared at 157 for 6 with Nethula Sanketh scoring an unbeaten 56 runs and at stumps Rotary were 49 for 4.
Scores:
Rotary International School 62 in 36.2 overs (Bihara Siluna 25, Iresh Gimhana 4/17, Mohamed Mishal 5/4 and 49/4, Ineth Sansilu 3/21)
St. John’s College 157/6 dec. in 38.5 overs (Thanula Binhas 25, Nethula Sanketh 56 n.o., Iresh Gimhana 20 n.o., Manojith Malsaka 2/35, Danith Mallawarachchi 2/12)
In another game in the same age and division, Lalith Athulathmudali Vidyalaya drew with Piliyandala Central at Piliyandala.
Batting first, the visitors scored 143 runs with Risith Avishka scoring 55 runs. At stumps, Centralians were 118 for 7.
Scores:
Lalith Athulathmudali Vidyalaya 143 in 52 overs (Risith Avishka 55, Thej Nirvan 22, Tharusha Madushanka 4/14, Demith Sandesh 3/33, Thilina Sathsara 3/44)
Piliyandala Central 118/7 in 51 overs (Chathura Prasad 29, Ranithu Lakviru 23, harusha Madushanka 27, Thej Nirvan 2/25, Ruvindu 2/23)
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