Niwanka shines in Gurukula win

Off spinner Sesan Niwanka captured a match bag of 11 for 68 as Gurukula MV beat Vidyartha College by eight wickets in their under 19 cricket tournament match at Prisons ground Mahara last week.
Niwanka pocketed 6 for 58 in Vidyartha’s first innings of 129 and 5 for 10 in their second essay of 62.
Chief scores:
Vidyartha 129 (D Gunatillake 53; Rukshan Bandara 30/2, Sesan Niwanka 6/58) and 62 (S Bandara 23; Madushan Chathuranga 14/2, Sesan Niwanka 10/5)
Gurukula 113 (Rukshan Bandara 30, Rasika Kottagoda 49; K Wijekoon 13/4, N Rupasena 31/5) and 79 for 2 (Gayan Sankalpa 51n.o; K Gamage 20/2)