Convincing win for B'wela Joes

St. Joseph's College, Bandarawela registered a convincing seven wicket win over Royal College, Moneragala in their Division III cricket encounter played at the Moneragogal ground.

Royalist who batted first were dismissed for a paltry 104 with Nalin Shanaka doing most of the damage capturing 5 wickets giving away only 35 runs. In their turn Joes too were shot out cheaply but gained a lead 24 runs with the top score coming from skipper Buddhika Chamara.

Royalists fared a little bit better to make 150 in their second essay setting a winning target of 126. Joes reached the target losing only three wickets to register this easy win.

Scores: Royal College Moneragala 104 (Nalin Shanka 5-35) and 150

St. Joseph's: 128 (Buddhika Chamara 54) and 127 for 3 wkts