Vihanga Induwara from Rajapaksa Maha Vidyalaya Ahungalla claimed 10 wickets for 8 runs against Batapola MMV in their Under 19 Division 3 Tier B Inter Schools Limited Overs Cricket Tournament, yesterday.
In another match, Nenamal Royal College Siyambalape posted 503 runs for 9 wickets in 50 overs, thanks to opener Chamod Gimhana of Nenamal Royal College Siyambalape who scored an impressive 281 runs in 151 deliveries with 38 boundaries and 15 sixes against Kalyani Pradeepa Pirivena Delgoda. Openers Chamod Gimhana and Geeth Pahasilu had a 302-run stand for the first wicket.
In the match at Ahungalla, Rajapaksa Maha Vidyalaya Ahungalla beat Batapola MMV by 128 runs, with Vihanga Induwara completing his 10-wicket haul from 6 overs. The match between Nenamal Royal College Siyambalape and Kalyani Pradeepa Pirivena Delgoda ended without a result due to rain.
Chief scores:
*At Ahungalla (Rajapaksa Maha Vidyalaya won by 128 runs) Rajapaksa Maha Vidyalaya: 176 (24) (Sapna Chamodya 73, Pehesara Dinindu 42, Ranuk Diyunaka 5/70, Chathuka Hiroshima 3/34) Batapola MMV: 48 (12) (Arosha Githma 27, Vihanga Induwara 10/8)
*At Kirindiwela (No result) Nenamal Royal College Siymbalape: 503/9 (50) (Chamod Gimhana 281, Geeth Pahansilu 74, Swarnajith Samanara 41, Dinuwan Dewsara 21 n.o., Lakindu Chamodya 21, Waruna Sasantha 3/79, Chathuka Keshan 3/84, Chamindu Prathap 2/83) Kalyani Pradeepa Pirivena Delgoda: 64/8 (17) (Waruna Sasantha 27, Dulan Madhusanka 4/15, Dewun Ranasinghe 2/12).
(YK)