St. Servatius’ dominate drawn game

By M. Shamil Amit

Half tons by Vishwa Supun, Denuwan Pramod and Kushan Wijerama helped St. Servatius’ College Matara to dominate proceedings against Isipathana College in the drawn Under 19 inter-school cricket encounter concluded at the Uyanwatte Stadium in Matara yesterday.

Results:
At Matara – Match drawn
Isipathana (244/7 overnight) 285 (Tharushka Ashel 124, Yuneth Seneviratne 78, Ameesh Rahul 23, Thinula Liyanage 19, Kevin Samuel 22 n.o.: Damindu Sankalpa 5 for 82, Kushan Wijerama 3 for 34)
St. Servatius’ Matara 316 for 8 (Denuwan Pramod 58, Kushan Wijerama 58, Hasitha Amarasinghe 39, Malith Charles 29, Chamarindu Nethsara 19, Vishwa Supun 61 n.o.: Sithuka Gunawardena 4 for 97)
At Jaffna – Match drawn
St. John’s Jaffna 132 (Sachin Kanapathy 25, Premachandran Sajeepan 24, Nesakumar Ebenezer 18: Aathif Siddhique 5 for 44, Manith Perera 3 for 22) and 241 (Anton Abishek 77, Sangeeth Smith 41, Anthonypilley Sukethan 39, Nesakumar Ebenezer 31: Ryan Fernando 4 for 8, G. Caniston 2 for 55)
S. Thomas’ (95/5 overnight) 279 for 7 declared (Romesh Mendis 93, Ryan Fernando 25, Mahith Perera 101 n.o.: Anton Abishek 2 for 27, J. Adhinath 2 for 63) and 17 for 2