Ananda victorious over Maliyadeva and Christ King

Ananda College Colombo claimed a first innings win over Maliyadeva College, Kurunegala in their under 13division two cricket match played at Ananda Mawatha recently.

Taking the first lease Maliyadeva College were all out for 106 in 47 overs. Sanath Dassanayake (three for 37) and Kalana Sulakkhana (three for 18) were the most impressive among the bowlers.

In reply, Anandians scored 121 for eight wickets in 36 overs. Lakeesha Lakmal was the main scorer for Anandians with 36 runs. Nisanjaya Hettiarachchi captured two wickets for 19 while Sachith Dinusha bagged two wickets for 14.

Maliyadeva: 106 in 47 overs ( Nisanjaya Hettiarachchi 20, Sanath Dassanayake 3/37, Kalana Sulakkhana 3/18, Randula Amarasinghe 2/12)

Ananda: 121/8 in 36 overs ( Lakeesha Lakshimal 36, Nisanjaya Hettiarachchi 2/19, Sachith Dinusha 2/14)

In another match against Christ King College, a fine half century (86 not out) by Kanishka Rantillekege of Ananda College Colombo helped them to emerge victorious by overcoming Christ King College in the first innings in their under 13 division three cricket encounter which played at Ananda Mawatha recently.

Christ King scored 148 in 60.2 overs thanks to Dulara Nilantha (28), Menuka Abeynayake (23) and Ravindu Lakshan (26).Vibhudha Indeepa (three for 41) and Dasith Kevin (two for 13) were the main wreckers.

Anandians replied with a well compiled 155 for three in 33 overs.

Kanishka Rantillekege was the most impressive among the batsmen with 86 runs(not out).

Christ King : 148 in 60.2 overs(Dulara Nilantha 28, Menuka Abeynayake 23, Ravindu Lakshan 26, Vibhudha Indeepa 3/41, Dasith Kavin 2/13)

Ananda : 155/3 in 33 overs(Kanishka Rantillekege 86 n.o., Veron Santhush 18, Vibudha Indeepa 35)