St John's triumph

Dilwin Mendis, Moratuwa Sports Corr

St John's College, Panadura beat Tissa Central College, Kalutara by 25 runs in their inter-school under 17 division one tournament cricket match played at Kalutara. Johnians electing to bat and scored 171 runs with Thanuja Akalanka scoring 39 runs and C K Silva bagged 5 for 22 and in reply Tissa Central were all out for 146 runs.

St John's - 171 in 48 overs (Thanuja Akalanka 39, Thimira Sudeepa 24, Harsha Salgado 20, Nadun Dharshika 20, Kavindu Hashan 20, C K Silva 5/22).

Tissa Central - 146 in 46 overs (C K Silva 22, Kavindu Hashan 4/37, Harsha Salgado 2/28).