Drawn game at Peradeniya
Kandy Sports Corr.
Gurukula Vidyalaya, Kelaniya fought back to force a draw in their
schools Under-19 cricket tournament match against Sri Rahula College,
Katugastota at the University Grounds, Peradeniya yesterday.
Gurukula Vidyalaya who were struggling at 26 for 2 off 17.1 overs
overnight played more positive cricket on the second day to total 155
all out in 67.4 overs. S. Dilanka top scored with a neat 50 with 7
fours. Spinner Amith Tillekeratne took 3 for 60 while Sunimal
Dissanayake had figures 3 for 33.
Sri Rahula in their second innings scored 169 for 6 with Nimesha
Wanasundera stroking 64. Sri Rahula College 203 and 169 for 6 (Nimesha
Wanasundera 64, Amith Tillekeratne 35, C. Dikkumbura 33, S. Divanka 3
for 29, R. Kottegoda 2 for 53).
Gurukula Vidyalaya 26 for 2 overnight contd. 155. (S. Divanka 50, R.
Kottegoda 18, T. Lakshitha 21, Amith Tillekeratne 3 for 60, S.
Dissanayake 3 for 33). |