Ruckshan takes seven wickets for Mahinda

Under 19 Cricket

by Reemus Fernando

Mahinda College spinner Kaveen Rukshan excelled in their tournament match against St. Sylvester’s on day one as he accounted for seven out of the eight wickets to fall in the St. Sylvester’s first innings at Boyagane ground on Tuesday.

In reply to Mahinda’s 164 runs, St. Sylvester’s were eight wickets down for 108 runs at stumps.

Match Scores

Cambrians 197, Mahanama

67/4 at Katunayake

Scores:

Prince of Wales

197 all out in 74 overs (Oshan de Silva 64, Uneth Peiris 33, Rivith Jayasuriya 27, Naveen Pramesh 27; Inuka Karannagoda 4/72)

Mahanama

67 for 4 in 30 overs (Rashmika Perera 19, Koojana Perera 15)

Rukshan takes seven wickets

for Mahinda at Boyagane

Scores:

Mahinda

164 all out in 59.3 overs (Chandupa de Silva 65, Ranindu Nimsara 20, Akila Wickramasinghe 5/60)

St. Sylvester’s

108 for 8 in 40 overs (Wageesha Hansala 36, Gagana Dissanayake 36; Kaveen Rukshan 7/20)