Dilwin Mendis
Moratu Vidyalaya entered the finals of the Horlicks Trophy under-15 division two when they beat Revatha Vidyalaya, Balapitiya by 51 runs on first innings in the semi-finals played at Balapitiya.
This is the first instance that Moratu Vidyalaya entered the finals of the under fifteen age group.
Revatha Vidyalaya batting first scored 171 runs. Saman Jayantha and T. Sanjeeva Kumara took four and two wickets respectively. In reply Moratuwa boys made 222 for 6 with opener T. Sanjeeva Kumara scoring an unbeaten century. Amal Buddhika made 78 runs.
Scores:
Revatha MMV 171
Moratu Vidyalaya 222 for 6 (T. Sanjeeva Kumara 117 not out, Amal Buddhika 78).