Petes amass 378 against Bens

Under 19 Cricket

Skipper Oween Salgado led the way with a top score of 70 runs as St. Peter’s posted 378 runs against St. Benedict’s on day one of the Under 19 traditional cricket encounter at Kotahena on Monday.

As many as four batsmen scored half centuries for the Petes while Mewan Dissanayake grabbed five wickets for the Bens.

At Darley Road, St. Joseph’s lost two quick wickets for five runs after restricting Trinity to 264 runs.

At Katugastota, a half century by Januka Rathnayake stood in good stead for St. Anthony’s as it helped them post 207 runs against Moratu Vidyalaya.

Put to bat Mahanama were 218 for seven wickets against Thurstan in their match at Thurstan ground.

Match Details

At Darley Road

Scores

Trinity

264 all out in 84.3 overs (Dimantha Mahavithana 38, Rajindu Thilakarathne 33, Vathila Udara 51, Oshana Lokuge 39, Mahendra Abeysinghe 43; Yenula Dewthusa 4/66, Demion de Silva 2/52, Nushan Perera 2/53)

St. Joseph’s

5 for 2 in 6.2 overs (Ranul Gunarathna 2/ 1run)

At Kotahena

Scores

St. Peter’s

378 all out in 81 overs (Oween Salgado 70, Dilana Damsara 54, Jason Fernando 64, Enosh Peterson 65, Thareen Sanketh 34, Lashmika Perera 28, Virul Amarapala 23; Hashen Olagama 2/55, Mewan Dissanayake 5/57)

St. Benedict’s

20 for 1 in 5.2 overs

At Katugastota

Scores

St. Anthony’s

207 all out in 79.5 overs (Januka Rathnayake 83, Kevan Fernando 29, Tharusha Dasun 35n.o.; Sadaneth Yahampath 2/32, Sachithra Tanuka 4/28, Nishitha Fernando 2/39)

Moratu Vidyalaya

53 for 3 in 18 overs (Isuru Nidharshana 30 n.o.; Tharusha Dasun 2/25)

At Thurstan ground

Scores

Mahanama

218 for 7 in 68 overs (Dulnith Sigera 80, Eshan Withanage 27, Chamika Heenatigala 23, Gimantha Dissanayake 22; Binupa Thathmira 3/30, Sanvidu Dissanayake 2/30, Thanuga Rajapaksha 2/69)

by Reemus Fernando