by Reemus Fernando 

Spinner Malintha Silva bagged his 60th wicket of the season on his way to producing an eight wicket haul as St. Sebastian’s Moratuwa restricted D.S.Senanayaka College to 162 runs in the Under 19 Division I Tier ‘A’ cricket tournament match at D.S.Senanayaka grounds on Thursday.

In a Tier ‘B’ match, Sri Lanka Under 19 skipper Vihas Thewmika playing his third match of the tournament scored an unbeaten 93 runs and put on a century stand for the fifth wicket with Rachintha de Silva as Thurstan reached 310 for five wickets at stumps in the match against Moratu Vidyalaya at Ambepussa.

The tier ‘B’ match between Dharmaraja and Wesley ended in a no decision. A century by Pulindu Perera was the bright spot in the rain hampered match.

In a Tier ‘A’ match, Trinity scored a first innings win against Gurukula.

Match Details

Tier ‘B’

Dharmaraja-Wesley ends in no decision in Kandy

Scores

Dharmaraja

172 for 8 decl. in 37 overs (Pulindu Perera 100, Irusha Jayawardana 22; Dinuja Samararatne 4/28)

Wesley

120 for 8 in 54 overs (Anuga Pahansara  65; Dakshika Manukalpa 4/23, Onija Sesath 2/30)

St. Anthony’s restrict St. Sylvester’s to 133 runs at Wattala

Scores

St. Sylvester’s

133 all out in 59.5 overs (Gagana Lankeshwara 25, Yoshitha Isuranga 34, Chandimal Wijewardana 23; Akash Thejaka 3/15, Vishmitha Saroj 2/11, Chamod Sandeepa 2/31)

Tissa

203 for 7 at stumps against Holy Cross at Bandaragama 

Scores

Tissa

203 for 7 in 60 overs (Malsha Kavishan 35, Nethsara Yashmitha 39, Nadun Asela de Silva 43, Ashen Ishara 36n.o., Malindu Dilshan 26n.o.; Sanuka Cheran 3/45, Amash Hansaka 2/30)

Thewmika propels Thurstan at Ambepussa

Scores

Thurstan

310 for 5 in 84 overs (Dinal Induwara 44, Thanuja Rajapakse 33, Sethru Fernando 38, Vihas Thewmika 93n.o., Rachintha de Silva 50 Pathum Dananjaya 23n.o.; Nishitha Fernando 2/49) against Moratu Vidyalaya 

St. Anne’s post 197 against St. Sebastian’s at Katuneriya

Scores

St. Anne’s

197 all out in 57 overs (Vageesha Ranasinghe 71, Buddhima Nandasiri 33, Sanuja Dissanayaka 22n.o.; Maheesha Sithum 2/49, Damsith Subashana 4/41, Supun Liyanage 2/17) (St. Sebastian’s innings was still in progress when this edition went to press)

Hasindu century guides Maris Stella at Kurunegala

Scores

Maris Stella

279 for 3 in 78 overs (Levin Fernando 59, Hasindu Perera 109, Ramith Bandara 64n.o., Safni Deen 20n.o.; Dimath Abeysinghe 2/94) against Maliyadewa 

Sebs dominate at DSS ground

Scores

D.S. Senanayaka

162 all out in 59.2 overs (Bihan Gamage 29, Janidu Ranasinghe 31, Malith Perera 22, Yojith Hettiarachchi 23, Dilash  Kumaranayake 32; Malintha Silva 8/74)

St. Sebastian’s

74 for 2 in 17 overs (Kaveesha Perera 31n.o., Ryan Dissanayake 25; Yojith Hettiarachchi 2/15)

Trinity on first innings at Kadirana

Scores

Gurukula

138 all out in 64.2 overs (Poorna Kalhara 35, Denura Dimansith 36, Janith Mihiranga 26; Thisal Yapa 2/18, Malith Rathnayake 3/27, Ranul Gunarathna 2/19, Sweath Anurajeewa 2/18)

Trinity

144 for 8 in 46 overs (Dimantha Mahavithana 20, Pulisha Thilakaratne 29, Sweath Anurajeewa 26, Vathila Udara 31; Tharusha Kodikara 4/72, Ohas Sadew 4/46)