St. Anthony’s 266, Royal 26/1

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Royal College Colombo scored 26 runs for one wicket against St. Anthony’s College Kandy in the final of the ‘Singer Trophy’ Under 19 division 11 inter schools 2 day cricket tournament commenced at Colts Cricket grounds yesterday.

St. Anthony’s College won the toss and decided to bat first were bowled out for 266 runs in 88.5 overs. Sri Lanka youth cap Kalhara Senarathne scored unbeaten 102 runs in 173 balls with 13 boundaries. Asitha Wanninayake (32), Thamashana Abeykon (31), Mohommed Kameel (27), Prabath Sachin (15) and Nimanak Jayathilake (14) helped to build their innings. Manula Perera took 3 wickets for 50 runs and Kamil Mishara took 3 wickets for 73 runs. Kavindu Pathirathne took 2 wickets for 33 runs.

St. Anthony’s: 266 in 88.5 overs (Kalhara Senarathne 102 n.o, Asitha Wanninayake 32, Thamashana Abeykon 31, Mohommed Kameel 27, Manula Perera 3/50, Kamil Mishara 3/73, Kavindu Pathirathne 2/33)

Royal: 26/1 in 4 overs (Ahan Wickckramasinhe 14 n.o.).  (DN)