St. Servatius’ rout Richmond, Chamika takes five wickets for four runs  

Under 17 Division I Cricket  

by Reemus Fernando

St. Servatius’ stunned Richmond with a huge nine wickets victory after left-arm spinner Viran Chamuditha and paceman Risinu Kithmuka picked up three wickets each to rattle the visitors for just 57 runs in the Under 17 Division I tournament first-round match at Uyanwatta Stadium on Wednesday.

In their essay St. Servatius’ reached the target in 14 overs as Chamarindu Nethsara scored an unbeaten 25 runs.

Richmond’s 57 runs however was not the lowest score of the day as Mahanama College, Colombo reduced Sri Sumangala College, Panadura to 46 runs before cruising to a seven wickets victory. Left-arm spinner Chamika Heenatigala who took five wickets for four runs was the hero as he completed impressive figures 8-6-4-5 in the massive victory.

Gimhan Rasanjana of Devapathiraja took the honour of scoring the highest knock of the day as he cracked 80 runs in 57 balls inclusive of five fours and five sixes to set the stage for Devapathiraja to register 129 runs victory over Revata.

Results

St. Servatius’ beat Richmond at Uyanwatta

Scores:

Richmond

57 all out in 28.2 overs (Viran Chamuditha 3/11, Risinu Kithmuka 3/06, Samiru Gimhan 2/11) 

St. Servatius’

58 for 1 in 13.4 overs (Chamarindu Nethsara 25n.o.) 

Devapathiraja beat Revata by 129 runs at Ratgama

Scores:

Devapathiraja

229 for 8 in 44 overs (Sasindu Malsara 37, Gimhan Rasanjana 80, Kaveesha Madushanka 48; Ameesha de Silva 3/61, Vihanga de Zoysa 2/37, Sudesh Malsara 2/42) 

Revata

100 all out in 38.5 overs (Pinsara Duthanga 3/27, Gimhan Rasanjana 2/22, Pradeep Rangana 2/06) 

De Mazenod in four wickets win over Sri Dharmaloka at Kandana

Scores:

 Sri Dharmaloka 195 all out in 50 overs (Dineth Ekanayake 79, Harindu Dissanayake 31; Dinosh Jelon 2/39, Dinindu Sashmith 2/26, Thareen Sanketh 3/52)

De Mazenod

196 for 6 in 48.2 overs (Janith Karindra 23, Dinosh Jelon 21, Menusha Welgama 77, Savinu Chanthula 32n.o.; Mewan Randeepana 3/34, Nipun Kavinda 2/40) 

St. Joseph’s beat Isipatana by 96 runs at BRC

Scores:

St. Joseph’s

232 for 9 in 50 overs (Kithmin de Silva 51, Rishma Amarasinghe 73, Nimthaka Gunewardena 21; Maleesha Sandaruwan 2/70, Shenal Dirosh 2/43) 

Isipatana

136 all out in 45 overs (Dileepa Ruwanaka 20, Lakisuru Ranasinghe 27, Maleesha Sandaruwan 25; Damion de Silva 3/22, Kaveesha Jayawardene 2/17) 

St. Anne’s beat Wickramasheela NS by ten wickets at Kurunegala

Scores:

Wickramasheela

NS 60 all out in 39.3 overs (Chanuka Nethsara 3/04, Yashmin Jayasundara 2/16, Nethul Chandrasena 2/08) 

St. Anne’s

61 for no loss in 7 overs (Kushan Subasinghe 26n.o., Nethul Chandrasena 22n.o.) 

Prince of Wales record seven wickets win over St. John’s (Nugegoda) at Moratuwa

Scores:

St. John’s

98 all out in 45.5 overs (Sandun Dewmina 19n.o.; Prince Fernando 3/16, Basuru Kalhara 3/11) 

Prince of Wales

104 for 3 in 17.2 overs (Oshan Maneesha 44n.o.) 

Rahula (Matara) beat Dharmasoka by 12 runs at Karandeniya

Scores:

Rahula

119 all out in 39.3 overs (Pawara Pabasara 22, Imeth Manamperi 22; Tharusha Damsara 2/22, Kaweesha Matheesh 2/12, Chandupa Kaveesha 3/15) 

Dharmasoka

107 all out in 31.1 overs (Nethuja Basitha 26, Jithira Sansika 31; Imeth Manamperi 2/19, Risinu Ginuka 2/30, M. Resali 3/19) 

Mahanama (Colombo) beat Sri Sumangala (Panadura) at Mattegoda

Scores

Sri Sumangala

(Panadura) 46 all out in 26.5 overs (Chamika Heenatigala 5/04, Navidu Rodrigo 2/05, Sasindu Pathirathne 2/03) 

Mahanama 47 for 3 in 8.5 overs (Dulnith Sigera 26; Mevindu Kumarasiri 2/05)