Thomians by 37 runs

Dilwin Mendis - Moratuwa sports correspondent

Thomian under 15 skipper Nipun Gamage missed a well deserved century when he was run out for 97 but his chanceless innings which paved the way for S Thomas College, Mt. Lavinia to beat St Anne’s College, Kurunegala by 37 runs in their inter-school under 15 Division One cricket match of round two organized by SLSCA and played at Mt. Lavinia.

Thomians taking the first lease made 237 for 6 in their allotted fifty overs. In reply visitors scored 200 for 9 with M. Udagedera scoring 50 runs and Danush Perera claiming 4 for 47 for the homesters.

Chief Scores

STC - 237/6 in 50 overs (Yeshan Jayasuriya 26, Nipuna Gamage 97, Vinura Nissanka 25, Helakamal Nanayakkara 37, Sahan Wijesinghe 23 N/o, Yohan Kalhara 2/36, Janith Chathurnaga 2/47).

St Anne’s - 200/9 in 50 overs (M. Udagedera 50, Mohomed Apsal 43, Malshan Perera 25, Yohan Kalhara 20, Danush Perera 4/47, Keerthi Bandara 2/22).