(UTV|COLOMBO) – St. Anne’s College Kurunegala, Tissa Central College Kalutara and Vidyartha College Kandy won the matches in their first round fixtures of the “Singer Trophy” Under 17 Division One Inter Schools Cricket tournament yesterday.
St. Anne’s College beat their arch rival Maliyadeva College Kurunegala by 7 wickets at Kurunegala and Tissa Central College beat Taxila Central College Horana by 6 wickets at Kalutara. Vidyartha College beat Sri Sumangala College Kandy by one wicket at Kandy.
* At Kurunegala. St. Anne’s won by 7 wickets.
Maliyadeva 111 in 37.1 overs (Nikila Dharmadasa 31, Pasindu Thennakoon 4/9, Mannan Musammil 2/13)
St. Anne’s: 112/3 in 28.3 overs (Rishitha Perera 30, Dilhara Deshabandu 34 n.o.)
* At Kalutara. Tissa Central Kalutara won by 6 wickets.
Taxila Central Horana 181/9 in 50 overs (Jimuthu Eranga 32, Thisara Sachinthaka 23, Malith Kaushika 23, Mikil Sahasmika 2/16, Avishka Devinda 2/42)
Tissa Central Kalutara 182/4 in 33.2 overs (Ashen Chamila 61 n.o., Randul Dasun 52, Chaml Saranga 35, Thisara Sachonthana 3/46)
* At Kandy. Vidyartha Kandy won by one wicket.
Sri Sumangala Kandy 142 in 40.2 overs (Thimira Akalanka 38, Madush Dilsara 31, Priyanth Sasmitha 29, Shashpriya Adithya 3/24, Shyamal Priyabashana 3/26)
Vidyartha Kandy 144/9 in 44 overs (Eranda Bandara 36, Thimira Akalanka 5/14).
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