Moratu Vidyalaya drew with St. Sylvester College Kandy in their inter school first eleven cricket match played at Moratuwa. However Vidyalians could not prevent the visitors taking a first innings lead of 148 runs.
Batting first Vidyalians collapsed for 88 runs with Tusitha de Soysa bagging 4 for25 and in reply visitors declared at 230 for 8 wth Bimsara Athranagalle scoring 62 runs and Shehan Soysa captured 5 for 25 and at stumps homesters were 166 for 5 with Nishan Fernando scoring 43 runs.
Chief Scores
Moratu Vidyalaya – 88 – Dulaksha Peiris 24 n/o, Tusith de Soysa 4/25, Kanishka Jayasekera 3/21 and 166/5 – Nishan Fernando 43, Shehada Soysa 5 /55, Niraj Kanishka 2/56
St. Sylvesters – 230/8 – Nimsara Atharagalla 62, kavindu Tharaka 45, Shaaika Raymond 42, Kavindu unaweera 20, Shehada Soysa 5/55
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