Old Rajans win by three wickets
Upananda Jayasundera Kandy Sports Special Corr.
Dharmaraja College Old Boys beat present boys by three wkts in a
limited over (35 over) cricket match played for the Bandula Gunaratne
Memorial Trophy at the Lake View Grounds recently.
Here Vasantha Gunaratne is Worshipping his mother Mrs.
Ananda Gunaratne before receiving the Bandula Gunaratne
Trophy. |
Bandula Gunaratne, former cricketer of Dharmaraja during the eighties
passed away under tragic circumstances a few months ago when he was
serving as the Asst. Supdt. of Police and this Trophy was presented by
his team mate Kusal Ratnayake, the present President of the Dharmaraja
Cricket Foundation.
The late Bandula Gunaratne's brother Vasantha took 6 for 26 for the
Old Boys while Prathap Silva. Scored 69 for the present Boys.
The Chief Scores
Dharmaraja present Boys all out in 33.4 overs. Prathap Silva 69,
Susantha Nakkawita 27, (Vasantha Gunaratne 6 for 26, Senithe Rajapakse 3
for 24).
Dharmaraja Old Boys 161 for 7 in 30 overs.
Muditha Wijekoon 33, Chamila Ambagaspitiya 24, Upesh Wijesiri 29,
Prasad Amarakoon 17 not out. (Rumesh Yapa Bandara 2 for 17, Chamalka
Abeyratne 2 for 12).
The skipper of Old Boys team |