Polonnaruwa Under-15 cruise to big win

By M. Shamil Amit

Mesadu Nethmika and Deneth Sandal shone with half centuries in Polonnaruwa Under 15’s massive 168-run win over Vavuniya Under-15 in their Sri Lanka Youth League Under-15 Limited Over Cricket Tournament encounter played at Minneriya. 

Meanwhile, Mullaitivu Under-15, Kandy Zone 2, Badulla Under-15 and Kegalle Under-15 won their matches against Kilinochchi Under-15, Trincomalee Under-15, Monaragala Under-15 and Batticaloa Under-15 respectively.

Chief scores: 

At Minneriya – Polonnaruwa Under-15 won by 168 runs.

Polonnaruwa Under-15: 231 in 45.3 overs (Mesadu Nethmika 67, Deneth Sandul 51, Poorna Pruthuvi 26, Chamodya Nethupul 4/61, S. Sajeeth 2/21, V. Sriharis 2/28)

Vavuniya Under-15: 63 in 28.3 overs (Thejan Bandara 3/18, Chamindu Sasmitha 2/12, Sasmitha Chamod 2/23).
At Kilinochchi – Mullaitivu Under-15 won by 80 runs.

Mullaitivu Under-15: 178 in 40.4 overs (Jeyabaskaran Ajinthan 23, Sikanthan Karthikeyan 3/29, Jeyram Mathusan 3/30, Wignarasa Yogabavan 2/20)

Kilinochchi Under-15: 98 in 35.4 overs (Shanthirakumar Kanistan 48, Kaushalya Kavishka 4/5, Vijintharan Avinush 2/15, Jenipan Sujan 2/32).

At Batticaloa – Kandy Zone 2 won by two wickets.

Trincomalee Under-15: 98 in 43.1 overs (Pansilu Vithanage 23, Kusal Bandara 3/27, Thehas Ratnayake 2/5, Janeesha Sedara 2/12)

Kandy Zone 2 99 for 8 in 31.1 overs (Vihanga Nethusara 25: Sachintha Nimsara 3/28, Sathira Denuwan 2/17, Chithira Dehan 2/18).

At Badulla – Badulla Under-15 won by eight wickets.

Monaragala Under-15: 48 in 24.5 overs (Tharun Wanasinghe 3/7, Chamika Nawanjana 2/12, Vimukthi Herath 2/13)

Badulla Under-15: 49/2 in 5.2 overs (Kavishka Dilshan 2/38).

At Batticaloa – Kegalle Under-15 won by seven wickets.

Batticaloa Under-15: 93 in 32.2 overs (T. Asny 38 n.o, Migara Gamlath 3/22, Neshan Liyanage 2/15, Kevin Udagedera 2/17)

Kegalle Under-15: 97/3 in 30.5 overs (Neshan Liyanage 42, Inura Wickramanayake 37 n.o, T. Aboorvan 2/16).