Suchira guides Cambrians to victory
Dilwin Mendis Moratuwa Sports Correspondent
Cambrian vice captain Suchira Fernando hit a quick 50 runs andguided
Prince of Wales College for an eight wicket victory against
LumbiniVidyalaya Colombo in their inter-schools under 17 division one
crickettournament match played at BRC grounds Colombo.With this victory
Cambrians have reserved a berth in the second round.
Lumbini decided to take the first lease and were all out for 154runs
in 36.5 overs. Lakshan Dias was the top scorer for Lumbini. For
CambriansThilan Nimesh excelled with the ball with 4 for 37.
The Cambrians reached the target quite easily for the loss oftwo
wickets, with Suchira’s heroics.
Lumbini: 154 in 36.5 overs (Lakshan Dias 34, Chamara Nishantha
27, Tharushan Gayantha 20, Wasana Madushanka 28, Devaka Dabare 2/27,
Shanuka Dulaj 2/27, Thilan Nimesh 4/37).
PWC: 158/2 in 32.3 overs (Suchira Fernando 50, Kusal Mendis
28, Ashen Mendis 26 n/o, Shanuka Dulaj 39 n/o). |