Moratuwa MV victorious

Dilwin Mendis Moratuwa Sports Corr.

A fine all round performance by Sudeepa Kelum with 108 runs twelve hits to the ropes and five over and a match bag of 9 for 63 and a third wicket partnership of 180 runs with Anushka Peiris 106 including fourteen fours.

A quick 50 runs by Asanka Silva helped Moratu Vidyalaya trounce formidable St. Sylvester’s College, Kandy by innings and 62 runs in their inter school under 19 cricket match played at Moratuwa.

Visitors batting first were all out for 164 runs and Dananjaya Athauda making 53 runs and in reply Vidyalians scored 341 runs with Nuwan Nilantha claiming 5 for 95. In their second essay Sylvesterians were bundled out for 115 runs.

Chief scores:

St. Sylvester’s 164 (Dananjaya Athauda 53, Menuka Nanayakkara 25, Faiz Ahmed 20, Sudeepa Kelum 4 for 37) and 115 (Nuwan Nilantha 41, Sudeepa Kelum 5 for 26, Janidu Devinda 2 for 15).

MMV 341 (Sudeepa Kelum 108, Anushka Peiris 106, Asanka Silva 50, Nuwan Nilantha 5 for 95).