Kavinda hits another ton

By Nishantha Kumara

Nuwan Kavinda hit his third hundred for the season as S. Thomas’ College forced a draw to their annual inter-school Under 19 cricket tournament match against Wesley College at Campbell Park yesterday.
The tournament jointly conducted by Sri Lanka Schools Cricket Association and MassCom Pvt Ltd is sponsored by Ceylon Biscuits Ltd.
S. Thomas’ 246 for 9 decl and 207 for 4 (B. Dharmasena 29, S. Peiris 21, N. Kavinda 115 n.o, A. Fernando 22 n.o; D. Wijesinghe 3 for 45)
Wesley 247 for 9 decl (D. Wijesinghe 60, R. Sooriyakumar 63, A. Kariyawasam 42, A. Fonseka 29; A. Fernando 2 for 28, L. Peiris 3 for 12, N. Wickremasekera 2 for 93)

Royal draw with Ananda

Royal College drew to their annual inter school Under 19 cricket tournament match against Ananda College at Reid Avenue yesterday.
Ananda 316 for 6 decl and 232 for 5 (G. Wimaladharma 48, U. Nadeeranga 27, M. Jayaratne 47, R. Sharmen 77 n.o; R. Rambukwella 2 for 34)
Royal 260 for 8 decl (C. Bogoda 66, R. Rambukwella 37, S. Edirisuriya 30, M. Rajaratne 39, 39, C. Rajaratne 34; P. Madushan 6 for 106)

Bens on first innings

St. Benedict’s College registered a first innings win over Thurstan College in their inter school under 19 cricket tournament match which concluded at Kotahena yesterday.
St. Benedict’s 268 and 166 for 1 (N. Fonseka 94, V. Fernando 66 n.o)
Thurstan 236 S, Kamaleen 25, G. Javed 57, P. Arthavindu 50, S. Salgado 24, R. Wijewickrema 24, S. Dias 28; D. Wanigasuriya 2 for 45, E. Ratnayake 2 for 60, D. Perera 3 for 76, N. Angelo 2 for 35)

Nalanda thrash Joseph Vaz

Nalanda College thrashed Joseph Vaz College by an innings and 106 runs in their inter school under 19 cricket tournament match at Wennappuwa yesterday.
Nalanda 340 for 9 decl
Joseph Vaz 141 (K. Vidura 26, V. Nadeera 55; S. Gunawardena 2 for 33, D. Jayasinghe 3 for 40, K. Danushka 2 for 11) and 93 (K. Danshka 5 for 29, D. Jayasinghe 4 for 18)

A drab draw at Galle

The match between Dharmaraja College and Mahinda College ended in a drab draw at Galle yesterday.
Dharmaraja 307 for 8 decl (Rahula Ekanayake 106, Hemal Munaweera 60 n.o., Sanjaya Kalubowila 52, K.B. Wijekoon 46; Dilan Buddhika 3 for 96)
Mahinda 150/2 in 75 overs (Nisala Tharaka 63n.o., Kaushalya Gajasinghe 52 n.o.)

Fernando ton helps Petes

Shehan Fernando hit a century as St. Peter’s College fought back in the second innings to draw their match against Prince of Wales at Moratuwa yesterday.
St. Peter’s 151 and 265/3 (Shehan Fernando 109, Denham Perera 72, Angelo Emmanuel 62 n.o., Jason Buljens 20)
Prince of Wales 285 (Isuru Thilina 53, Nipun Peiris 40, Sithum Fernando 70, Ranindu Dilshan 38; Angelo Emmanuel 4/82, Niloshana Perera 3/50, Chamila Godellawatte 2/66)