Cambrians take major honours

Chris Dhambarage

Prince of Wales College Moratuwa took first innings honours over S. Thomas’ College in their inter school under 19 cricket tournament match which ended in a draw at Mount Lavinia yesterday.

Prince of Wales: 150 and 103 for 6 (B. de Alwis 41, S. Fernando 23, N. Wickremasekera 4 for 33, L. Peiris 2 for 27).

S. Thomas’: 128 (K.. Perera 31, N. Kavindu 44, N. Peiris 4 for 20, M. Mendis 2 for 25, S. Jayasuriya 2 for 25).

Udesh, Pathum prop up Ananda

Two splendid half centuries from Udesh Nadiranga and Pathum Madushan helped Ananda College reach 245 for 9 in their first innings on the opening day of their inter school under 19 cricket tournament match against St. Benedict’s College which commenced at Kotahena yesterday.

Ananda: 245 for 9 decl (P. Madushan 64 n.o, U. Nadiranga 55, M. Rasuwan 29, D. Wanigasuriya 3 for 42, J. Perera 3 for 57, D. Perera 2 for 47).

St. Benedict’: 24 for no loss.

Thurstan amass 292 for 8

Three good half centuries from Udara Munasinghe (70), Prabodha Arthavindu (66) and Tarindu Silva (51 n.o) helped Thurstan College amass a formidable 292 for 8 in their first innings on the opening day of their inter school under 19 cricket tournament match against Kingswood College Kandy which began at the Thurstan ground yesterday.

Thurstan: 292 for 8 decl (U. Munasinghe 70, P. Arthavindu 66, T. Silva 51 n.o, L. Gannoruwa 3 for 47).

Kingswood: 48 for 2 (Y. Hettiarachchi 21 n.o).