Colombo South ‘A’ in two wins

Dilwin MENDIS Moratuwa Sports Corr.

Colombo South ‘A’ registered their second successive win when they beat Kalutara District by 44 runs in their inter district under 17 cricket tournament match organised by SLC.

In reply to Colombo ‘A’ total of 151 runs visitors made 107 runs Sanjaya Chaturanga took 4 for 35 for the visitors while Maduka Liyanapathirane claimed 4 for 15 for the winners.

Colombo ‘A’ - 151 (Lasitha Abeyrathne 37, Nilochana Perera 20, Maduka Liyanapathirane 22, Sanjaya Chaturnage 4/35, A de Alwis 2/21, Kavinda Ashan 2/12.

Kalutara District - 107 (Aruna Dharmasena 25, Maduka Liyanapatirane 4/15, Chamod Wickramasinghe 2/15, Nilochana Perera 2/13).

In a another game Colombo South ‘A’ beat Colombo South ‘B’ by 92 runs on Parabola system in their inter district under 17 cricket tournament match organized by Sri Lanka Cricket.

Colombo South ‘A’ batting first piled up 300 for 7 in their allocated fifty overs with Chamed Wickramasinghe 75 and Maduka Liyanapathirane 60 putting on 111 runs for the fifth wicket.

In reply Colombo South ‘B’ were trailing at 188 for 6 when bad light called off play with Nuwan Darshana scoring 56 runs.

Colombo South ‘A’ - 300/7 in 50 overs - (Chamod Wickramasinghe 75, Maduka Liyanapathirane 60, Dananjaya Hondamuni 35, Nilochana Perera 29, Denham Perera 27, Samitha de Mel 2/43).

Colombo South ‘B’- 188/6 in 40.4 overs - (Nuwan Darshana 56, Oshada Fernando 35, Charith Fernando 23 N/O, Hasitha Nirmal 2/25).