Seven wicket win for Joseph Vaz

Dilwin MENDIS, Moratuwa Sports Corr

Joseph Vaz College, Wennappuwa defeated Sri Panchchananda College, Raddoluwa by seven wickets in their inter-school Under 17 division one cricket tournament match organized by Sri Lanka Schools Cricket Association and worked off at Wennappuwa.

Visitors batting first could manage only 102 runs with Hasanka Rathnayake doing the most of the damage with 4 for 12 and Joseph Vaz passed the required total with ease for the loss of three wickets with Janapriya Fernando unbeaten on 40 runs.

Sri Panchchananda – 102 in 37.1 overs – S. Tharaka 20, Hasanka Rathnayake 4/12, Rushel Perera 3/28, Madushanka Kumara 2/14.

Joseph Vaz – 103/3 in 21 overs – Janapriya Fernando 40 n/o, Shehan Fernando 25, R. Heshan 2/26.