Priyamal lifts Joes

Thushan Jayasuriya

Right hander Priyamal Perera is 121 not out and St. Joseph's College, Colombo is in a comfortable stage against Revatha MMV Balapitiya in their inter-schools under-19 cricket match which began yesterday in Balapitiya. Perera included 11 boundaries and six sixes in his innings to lift the Josephian total to 385 for 6 against the Revata first innings total of 119 at the close of first day's play.

Revatha MMV: 119 ( Buddhika Madhusanka 58 , Dilshan De Soyza 22 , Priyamal Perera 4 for 36 , Shivane Allirajah 2 for 2)

St.Joseph's : 385 for 6 (Vidusha Jayasinghe 38 , Sadeera Samarawickrama 66 , Supeshala Jayathilake 55 , Priyamal Perera 121 n.o., Yashan Samarasinghe 33 , Deshan De Silva 2 for 88 , Shehan De Silva 3 for 125)