Peterites in command
Thushan Jayasuriya
St. Peter’s College were in a commanding position at the end of the
first day in their inter-schools under-19 match against S.Thomas’
College Mount Lavinia at Mount Lavinia yesterday. Thomians were bundled
out for 180 runs in their first innings. Ramitha Liyanaarachchi was the
most successful with the ball (4 for 41). Peterites were 241 for 6 at
close of play with the help of a fine knock of 71 runs by Sachin
Fernando. Madushan Ravichandrakumar took 4 for 57. Rishane Mathangaweera
bagged 2 for 47 , taking his 50th wicket in his under 19 cricket career.
S.Thomas’: 180 (Chamod Pathirana 44, Thilaksha Sumanasiri 45,
Ramitha Liyanaarachchi 4 for 41, Dushan Hemantha 3 for 57, Julian De
Zilwa 3 for 31)
St. Peter’s : 241 for 6 (Sachin Fernando 71, Shehan Fernando
40, Janith Liyanage 31, Dushan Hemantha 21 n.o. , Rishane Mathangaweera
2 for 47, Madushan Ravichandrakumar 4 for 57) |