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Drawn game

Dharmapala held St. Benedict's to a draw in their inter-school cricket match concluded at Kotahena yesterday.

Scores:

St. Benedict's: 282 for 9 decl.

Dharmapala: 173 (I. Indunil 21, C. Jayasinghe 65, A. Gunatillake 4 for 36, S. Fernando 2 for 37, M. Fernando 2 for 22) and 171 for 6 at close. (S. Thushara 60, M. Ratnayake 33, S. Jayasinghe 59, S. Perera 2 for 39, S. Fernando 2 for 54).

Kasun misses 'ton' by a run

M P Liyanage

Kasun Bulathsinghala of Maris Stella missed out on a century when he was dismissed in the last over of the match for 99 against St. Aloysius at Galle yesterday.

Scores:

Maris Stella 157 (L. Fernando 43, K. Bulathsinghala 28, C. de Silva 22, M. Fernando 22, kU. Erandika 3 for 60, S. Vithana 3 for 1, R. Ranasinghe 2 for 26) and 174 for 3 at stumps (L. Fernando 22, K. Bulathsinghala 99, M. Fernando 32 n.o., S. Vithana 2 for 35)

St. Aloysius 180 (N. Nanayakkara 50, N. Kudagama 443 n.o., L. Fernando 3 forr 16, D. Fernando 2 for 35, J. Livera 4 for 34).

Sokians by seven wickets

I. Dilshan took a match bag of 8 for 19 and R.S. Lokuge took 5 for 42 in the second innings to bring Dharmasoka a seven wickets win over Sri Jayewardenepura in their schools cricket match played at Ambalangoda UC grounds yesterday.

Scores:

Sri Jayewardenapura 125 (C. Hewavitharana 45, I. Dilshan 4 for 9, T. Romesh 3 for 3) and 99 (R.S. Lokuge 5 for 42, I. Dilshan 4 for 10)

Dharmasoka 140 (R. Kodikara 21, C. Sanjeeva 51,. W. Silva 6 for 21) and 86 for 3 (R. Kodikara 35, T. Romesh 24 n.o.).

Time saves Maliyadeva

Kandy South Correspondent

Time Saved Maliyadeva College from certain defeat at the hands of Dharmaraja College in their Elephant Lemonade Cup inter-school cricket match which ended in a draw at the Welagedera Stadium.

Scores:

Maliyadeva College 144 all out 60.2 over 219 mts. (Ishmi Hameen 46, Amila Samarakoon 30, I. Dharmawardena 12, B. Ellepola 12, N. Wickremaratne 2 for 23, P. Seneviratne 3 for 20) and 123 all out 72.2 over 237 mts. (I. Hameen 22, B. Ellepola 25, C. Bandara 35 not out, C. Wickremanayake 2 for 21, P. Senaviratne 3 for 37, A. Marapana 2 for 22, C. Kaduruwewa 3 for 18).

Dharmaraja College 236 for 8 decl. 73 overs 305 mts. (S. Ranasinghe 14, Pubudu Senaviratne 126, Yasis Jayasundara 30, C. Kadurawewa 22 no, H. Ratnayake 10, A. Basnayake 3 for 74, D. Gunailleke 4 for 69).

Riyas, Thushara excel

Kandy South Group Correspondent

A determined knock of 78 with 8 fours and 4 sixers by Ahamed Riyas and a good spell of bowling by S.M. Thushara who took 5 for 26 for Zahira College, Gampola stole the honours in their inter-school cricket match against Vidyartha College, 'A' which ended in a draw at Gampola yesterday.

Scores:

Zahira College 251 all out (Ahamed Riyas 78, M.M.M. Rameez 31, B.M. Shibly 20, S. Nanayakkara 4 for 41) and 120 for 8 decl. (M.M.M. Rameez 54, S. Nanayakkara 3 for 21).

Vidyartha College 'A' 134 all out (S. Wekadapola 49, S.M. Thushara 5 for 26) 34 for 3 at Stumps.

Unbeaten ton by Wekadapola

Kandy South Group Correspondent

An unbeaten 100 with 19 fours by fifteen-year-old Anuruddha Wekadapola for Sri Rahula College 'A' was the highlight of their inter-school cricket medals against St. Anthony's College 'A' which ended in a draw at Katugastota yesterday.

Scores:

St. Anthony's College 'A' 247 for 9 decl. (A. Ratnayake 39, N. Willamuna 23, Tyronne Silva 72, R. Rambukwella 49, D. Wanigasekera 19, M. Gunawardena 2 for 44, I. Premaratne 3 for 36, M. Damakage 2 for 45) and 295 all out. (S. Amunugama 32, D. Wanigasekera 33, T. Silva 68, K. Jayasinghe 64, R. Rambukwella 23, A. Dissanaiake 15, I. Premaratne 4 for 55, A. Wekadapola 2 for 10, M. Kumara 2 for 50).

Sri Rahula College 'A' 181 for 8 decl. (Anuruddha Wekadapola 100 not out, C. Leelaratne 34, M. Gunawardena 15, R. Rambukwella 3 for 72, S. Amunugama 2 for 31).

Easy for Cambrians

Dilwin Mendis

Prince of Wales College B team beat the visiting Forty Club of England by seven wickets in a friendly match played at Prince of Wales College grounds, recently. The visitors batting first made 110 runs in 48 overs. Cambrians notched up the required runs for the loss of three wickets in twenty overs.

Scores:

England Forty Club 110 (Openmsshaon 36, Smith 28, S. Cooray 4/25, A. Tharanga 2/11, L. Baharthi 2/14).

Prince of Wales 'B' 113/3 (B. Dananjaya 50 n.o., S. Wijeratne 29, B. Pieris 20 n.o.).