Fine knock by Ruwantha

Kandy Sports corr

Ruwantha Ekanayake stroked a brilliant 80 not out which included 5 fours and 4 sixes off 79 balls for St Sylvesters College to steal the honours in their inter school cricket match against Maliyadeva College which ended in a draw at Kurunegala.

St Sylvesters College 174 all out in 77.4 overs (Waruna Wijesinghe 26, Sumedha Dissanayake 25, Ruwantha Ekanayake 23, W Danushka 3 for 54, A Prabodha 3 for 39, A Telwadana 2 for 11) and 167 for 4 wickets off 48 overs (Menuka Nanayakkara 37, Ruwantha Ekanayake 80 not out, Waruna Wijesinghe 18, R Jayaratne 2 for 27, C Bandara 2 for 25)

Maliyadeva College 197 for 8 declared off 61 overs (B de Silva 56, S T Manishka 30, H Prabath 28, Faiz Ahamed 3 for 60, T Malalasena 2 for 35, N Karunaratne 2 for 50)