Rahula Ekanayake a maiden century

Jiffrey ABDEEN Kandy sports corr.

A maiden 126 by Rahula Ekanayake helped Dharmaraja College to score 249 for 9 wickets declared on the first day of their inter-school cricket match against Rahula College Matara which began at Lake View Grounds, Kandy yesterday.

The match will be continued today at 9.30 a.m.

Dharmaraja College 249 for 9 decl. in 74.3 overs (Sanjay Kalubowila 23, Sasith Gunasekera 22, Rahula Ekanayake 126, Lahiru Herath 34, Prasad Weerasinghe 2 for 64, Thusitha Manaram 3 for 24).

Rahula College 20 for 1 in 18 overs at close (Sajith Kumar 12, Tharaka Silva 1 for 8).