Kegalu Vidyalaya have it easy

S. M. JIFFRY ABDEEN Kandy sports correspondent

Kegalu Vidyalaya, scored an innings and eight runs win over Siri Piyaratna Central College, Padukka, in their inter-school cricket match concluded at Padukka yesterday. Highlights of the match were half centuries by Udara Tillekasiri 71 (12 fours) and Janith Madusankha 58 (8 fours), which propped up Kegalu Vidyalaya's middle order batting, Udara Mendis bowled well to capture 4 for 59.

Siri Piyaratne Central College were dismissed for 113 and following on made 161, but could not avoid an innings defeat.

Kegalu Vidyalaya 282 all out in 46.4 overs (Udara Tillekasiri 71, Janith Madusanka 52, Chaluka Weerasinghe 45, Dharshana Abeyratne 30, Mohamed Khan 32, Kalpa Umayanga 20, Udara Mendis 4 for 59, Gayan Udawatte 3 for 61, Lakmal Tillekawardena 2 for 51).

Siri Piyaratne Central College 113 all out in 31.1 overs (Rajitha Lakmal 37, Gayan Udawatte 25, Sameera Kumara 3 for 34, Dharshana Abeyratne 3 for 34, Roshan Weerasinghe 2 for 4) and 161 all out in 30.2 overs (Gayan Udawatte 44, Lakmal Tillekawardene 38, Sameera Kumara 3 for 29, Roshan Weerasinghe 2 for 24, Udara Tillekawardena 2 for 22).