Chalindu shines for Kadawatha Central

Superb bowling performances by Kadawatha Central College bowlers helped them to easily outplay Dompe Siyane National School and Ranpokunugama MV in their under-13 cricket encounters played recently.

A fine hat-trick by Chalindu Mahimith helped Kadawatha Central to restrict Siyane National School to a mere five runs in their second innings while Kadawatha Central beat them by an innings and 65 runs. Lakshan Sanjeewa bagged five for 13 to help bowl out Siyane NS to 17 in the first innings.

Siyane National School: 17 (Lakshan Sanjeewa 5 for 13, Chalindu Mahimith 1 for 2) and 5 (A.D.Herath 2, Chalindu Mahimith 4 for 2, Lakshan Sanjeewa 2 for 3)

Kadawatha MMV: 87 for 3 (declared) ( Bhashitha Kavinda 26 n.o., Lakshan Sanjeewa 24, Hasitha Navodya 24, A.S.Sandaruwan 1 for 32, A.D.Herath 2 for 55)

In another encounter, Kadawatha CC beat Ranpokunagama Maha Vidyalaya in first inning. Chalindu Mahimith once again shone with the ball, taking 2 for 45 and 5 for 31 in the two innings' respectively.

Ranpokunugama MV: 164 for 7 (dec) (R.A.V.Madushan 32, P.A.V.Dilshan 39, H.R.Viraj 31, Chalindu Mahimith 2 for 45) and 100 for 9 ( R.A.Vimukthi Madushan 19, H.R.Viraj 17, Chalindu Mahimith 5 for 31, Shanaka Ishara 2 for 7)

Kadawatha CC: 200 for 8 (dec) (Shanaka Ishara 68, Hasitha Navodya 49, L.Udara 3 for 26, Shanaka Ishara 2 for 7) TJ