Moratu Vidyalaya by 7 wkts
Dilwin MENDIS - Moratuwa Sports Corr.
Chatura Hemakumara Peiris piloted Moratu Vidyalaya for an outright
victory with a fine allround performance, scoring an elegant chanceless
118 runs and claiming a match bag of 11 for 97 in their inter-school
under 19 cricket tournament match against Ananda Sastralaya, Kotte
played at Moratuwa. This is Vidyalians fourth outright victory from five
games.
Batting first Vidyalians made 316 runs with Vinod Madushan bagging 4
for 53 for the visitors. Sastralians replied with 177 runs with Akila
Madushanka top scoring with 72 runs. Lasitha Madushanka and Chatura
Peiris captured 5 for 37 and 4 for 52 respectively. Following on
visitors made 168 with Vinod Madushan 60 and Akila Madushanka 55.
Chatura Peiris ripped through the Sastralians innings to capture 7 for
45 runs.
Moratu MV 316 (Chatura H. Peiris 118, Aloka Priyadarshana 50, Asanka
Silva 27, Malinga Bandara 26, Janitha Devinda 23, Kalhara Peiris 23,
Vinod Madushan 4 for 53, Chiran Bathiya 3 for 55, Dileetha Karunatunge 3
for 16) and 30 for 3 (Vinod Madushan 3 for 12).
Ananda Sastralaya 177 (Akila Madushanka 72, Vinod Madushan 45,
Lasitha Madushanka 5 for 37, Chatura Peiris 4 for 52) and 168 (Vinod
Madushan 60, Akila Madushanka 55, Chatura Peiris 7 for 45). |
