Seven Test players were named in the 27-member Sri Lanka 'A' pool by the national selection committee when they met recently.
A Cricket Board press release states the composition of the pool will be reviewed after the completion of the Premier championships which is currently in progress.
The Sri Lanka 'A' pool:
Mahela Jayawardene, Russel Arnold, Ruwan Kalpage, Mario Villavarayen, Ravindra Pushpakumara, Sajeeva de Silva, Shantha Kalawitigoda, Kumar Sangakkara, Prasanna Jayawardene, Manoj Mendis, Upekha Fernando, Indika de Saram, Naweed Nawaz, Malinga Bandara, Malintha Warnapura, Bathiya Perera, Dinuka Hettiaratchi, Arshad Junaid, Chamara Soysa, Sajith Fernando, Jeewantha Kulatunga, Damitha Hunukumbura, T.M. Dilshan, Erik Upashantha, Chandana Samarasinghe, N. Rupasinghe, Sanjeeva Ranatunga.
St. Sebastian's by 4 wickets
By Dilwin Mendis
St. Sebastian's beat De Mazenod by four wickets in their inter-school cricket match concluded at Moratuwa yesterday.
Scores:
De Mazenod 148 and 144 (Shihan Dantharayan 34, Indika Ruwanpura 43, S. de Silva 2 for 13, Malsha Fernando 2 for 22, Dilip Fernando 3 for 23).
St. Sebastian's 151 for 9 decl. and 143 for 6 (Primesh Peiris 47, Suranga de Silva 27, Suranjan Fernando 51 n.o.).
Royal - under 13 div. two champs
Royal College, Colombo clinched the Horlicks Trophy under 13 division Two cricket title by beating St. Joseph's College, Colombo by 19 runs on the first innings in the final played at S. Thomas' College Junior grounds, Mount Lavinia recently.
Scores:
Royal 116 (Navin Dias 31, C. Muthukuda 16, I. Naushad 6 for 23, D. Karunaratne 2 for 10) and 159 for 9 (Lahiru Attygalle 34, V. Jayawardena 33, N. Punchihewa 25, D. Danushka 3 for 26).
St. Joseph's 97 (S. Warnakula 30, R. Wellington 18, A. Mathews 15, Heshan Morawaka 6 for 18, Navin Dias 2 for 17, Chamuda Heenkenda 2 for 22).
Lasantha - 7/47
By Boniface Taylor
A fine spall of bowling by St. Anthony's skipper Samith Lasantha who captured 7 wickets for 49 and a superb half century from J. Sivanesanrajan (80) were the highlights of the Inter-school Cricket match between St. Anthony's College Wattala and Sri Jayawardenapura, Maha Vidyalaya ended in a draw at Athurugiriya Tuesday.
Scores:
St. Anthony's College 239 all out (J. Sivanesanrajan 80, Ranil Cooray 49, R. Ariveinthan 35, Samith Lasantha 24, Shaminda Perera 22, Lakmal 4 for 35) and 203 for 9 at close (Ruwan Perera 46, R. Ariveinthan 40, J. Sivanesarajan 37).
Sri Jayawardenapura MV 207 all out (Varuna Silva 72, Samith Lasantha 7 for 49, Dasika Vitharana 2 for 119).