Seven-wicket win for Thurstan

Dilwin Mendis - Moratuwa Sports Correspondent

Thurstan College Colombo beat St. Johns College Nugegoda by seven wickets on Parabola system in their first outing of the inter-school under 15 division one tournament cricket match played at Thurstan grounds.

Nugegoda Johinians batting first were skittled out for 101 runs and Nipun Lakshan and Eranga Jayasinghe claimed 4 for 25 and 3 for 11 respectively. For Thurstanites, Kasun Abeyratne scored 43 runs.

St. Johns – 101 in 46.2 overs Yasith Devmin 10, Hirusha Sandeepa 13, Nipun Lakshan 4/25, Eranga Jayasinghe 3/11.

Thurstan – 95/3 in 18.4 overs Kasun Abeyrathne 43, Avishka Priyankara 23, Parantha Maneesha 2/31.