Samith Isuru reaches 1000-run milestone

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Samith Isuru right hand batsman and skipper of Karandeniya Central passed 1000 runs milestone in this season of the ‘Singer Trophy’ Under 19 inter Schools Cricket tournament yesterday.

Samith scored 1025 runs in 14 matches (24 innings – Average:42.71 ) with a double ton and a century. He captured more than 100 wickets in this season.

Day One Scores 

*At Homagama.

Mahinda Rajapaksa National School Homagama: 303 (64.3) (Sangeeth Shehara 86, Suneth Madushan 85, Sanka Yashodana 56, Dineth Hasanjana 20, Nadeesha Lakshika 4/97, Kasun Perera 3/67, Prasad Dilruksha 2/69)

Shastrananda MV Dehiwala: 108/0 (30) (Ruchika Dilshan 62 n.o., Nadeepa Lakshitha 41 n.o.)

* At Rathgama. Karandeniya Central: 202 (53.1) (Samith Isuru 70, Nirmal Yashod 46, Danesh Madushanka 23, Dilip Jayakodi 20, Kaveesh Sathsara 5/64, Kalpa Harshajith 4/37)

P. De S. Kularathne Ambalangoda: 105/3 (37) (Tharindu Harshana 52, Kumindu Nilhara 22, Samith Isuru 3/18)

*At Bentota. Gamini NS Bentota: 334 (82.1) (Kushmika Prasanjith 72, Chamila Kithmal 70, Ganindu Dineth 50, Omila Nilupul 44, Kavishka Bawantha 26, Lahiru Shamika 3/64, Adeesha Nethmina 3/100, Maleesha Sahan 2/76)

Welapura MV Kalutara: 50/2 (19) (Lasiru Sasmika 21)

* At Pelawatte. St. Aloysius Ratnapura: 196 (50.3) (Pumuditha Thiranjaya 100 n.o., Chanuka Dhananjaya 23, Chathum Wijesundara 3/62, Avishka Hansana 2/20, Saviru Sachintha 2/38)

Bandarawela Central: 175/8 (37) (Pasindu Chamilal 28 n.o., Samudu Sachintha 28, Kalpa Bhanuka 3/15, Vihara Attanayake 2/12).

*At Badulla. Badulla Central: 155 (44) (Bovindu Chamel 85 n.o., Kaveesha Devinda 4/44, Kalana Pramuditha 2/22, Kavindu Dilshan 2/31)

Dharmadutha Badulla: 121/5 (44) (Lahiru Lakshith 29 n.o., Kavindu Dilshan 25 n.o., Nawanjana Sathsara 21, Sasindu Shehara 20). YK (DN)