Sparkling 211 by Emmanuel
Opener Angelo Emmanuel hit a magnificent 211 from 122 balls with five
sixes and 28 fours as St. Peter's College defeated Piliyandala Central
on the first innings in their inter school under 15 division one cricket
tournament match played at Piliyandala yesterday.
The Preterites rattled up a massive 578 for 8 from just 63 overs to
record the highest ever team total in an under 15 tournament match.
Piliyandala Central were bowled out for 97 in their first innings.
St. Peter's College: 578 for 8 decl. (Angelo Emmanuel 211, Dirk
Muller 50, Andrew Berenger 117, Nilochana Perera 74, Akshu Fernando 72)
Piliyandala Central: 97 (Buddeepa Meebindu 36, Tarindu Fernando 19,
Rishan Perera 3 for 12). |