Windies make Australia pay for missed opportunities
A slow Kensington Oval pitch and a number of
dropped catches helped the West Indies build a solid start against
Australia on the opening day of the first Test on Saturday. When
rain curtailed the day, the home side were 179 for 3 with the
backbone of the score being a century second wicket partnership
between Kraigg Brathwaite and Kirk Edwards.
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Schools under 19 T20 cricket tournament :
Trinitians win T20 crown
A quick and unbeaten knock of 49 runs, which
came in just 34 deliveries, by Trinity’s opening batsman Janishka
Premasinghe powered their way to grab the Schools under-19 Twenty20
title when they defeated St Peters’ College, Bambalapitiya by 12
runs according to the Duckworth and Lewis method in a rain affected
final played at CCC grounds yesterday.
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Naveen steers Mahanama to victory
Naveen Silva, with an unbeaten 36 runs, steered
Mahanama College to a four wicket victory on Duckworth and Lewis
system over D S Senannayake College, Colombo in their sixth annual
limited overs cricket encounter at SSC grounds yesterday.
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Two Dutch cyclists cover over 2,500 kilometres
Two tourists Frank Van Waert (on right) and his
companion Yvonne Matchot (left) from Westbrook, Holland did a trip
around the country in their bicycles covering a distance of over
2,500 kilometres before returning to their country of origin.
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