Adeesha puts Nalanda in command
Sri Lanka under 19 discard Adeesha Nanayakkara hit a fighting century
to put Nalanda College in a commanding position on the opening day of
their inter-school under 19 cricket tournament match against Lumbini MV
which commenced at the Colts ground in Havelock Park yesterday.
Nanayakkara who came into bat at the fall of the second wicket
hoisted five sixes and struck ten boundaries before he was last man out
for a splendid 123 runs. Lumbini MV in reply were struggling at 84 for 9
with Nipun Karunanayake claiming four wickets for 30.
Nalanda: 222 (A. Nanayakkara 123, V. Sanjaya 3 for 57, P. Jayasundera
2 for 70, R. Sandaruwan 3 for 38)
Lumbini MV: 84 for 9 (N. Karunanayake 4 for 30, K. Danushka 2 for 18)
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