Vidyartha in run-crawl

S. M. Jiffrey ABDEEN,

CRICKET: It turned out to be drab cricket at the 49th ‘Battle of the Babes’ between St. Sylvesters College, Kandy and Vidyartha College which began at the Asgiriya Stadium in Kandy yesterday. with Vidyartha

making 156 off 70.5 overs

Vidyartha College 1st Innings

Thirantha Dissanayake b Karunaratne 0, Sameera Abeyratne ct. N. Mohamed b Ranaweera 4, Theekshana Wedagedera lbw Ranaweera 12, Udara Wijeratne ct. Nuwan Silva b Silva 35, Dilan Senanayake lbw Jayatissa 28, Madhuka Weerasekera b Mohamed 5, Nadun Basnayake ct. Karunaratne b Silva 30, Sachitha Wijekoon lbw Silva 10, Dilina Kaushalya b Mohamed 13, Ravindra Weerakoon lbw Mohamed 7, Lahiru Herath not out 1, Extras (b5, lb6) 11, TOTAL (all out) 156 off 70.5 overs.

FALL: 1, 9, 48, 68, 94, 98, 130, 135, 155, 156. BOWLING: Chanaka Ranaweera 12-6-21-2, Ravi Karunaratne 13-3-37-1, Yasiru Chanaka 3-0-12-0, Chanatha Colombage 2-2-0-0, Chanaka Silva 14-8-21-3, Roshan Jayatissa 18-5-40-1, Nuski Mohamed 8.5-3-14-3.

St. Sylvester’s College - 1st Innings

Ravi Karunaratne not out 0, Kasun Alwis not out 2, Extras 0, Total (for no loss) 2 off 2 overs.

BOWLING: Dilina Kaushalya 1-0-2-0, Sachitha Wijekoon 1-1-0-0.