Under 17 Cricket Prince of Wales, St. Servatius, St. Peter’s enter quarter-finals

By M. Shamil Amit 
Prince of Wales along with St.  Servatius’ College Matara and St. Peter’s College Colombo advanced to the  quarter-finals of the Under 17 Division One inter-schools limited over  tournament when they came out on top against St. Benedict’s College by 98  runs, Maris Stella College Negombo by four wickets and Thurstan College by 31  runs in the second round matches played at Moratuwa, Matara and Thurstan  ground

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Results:
At Moratuwa - Prince of Wales won by  98 runs
Prince of Wales 222 for 8 in 50  overs (Suhas Ranawana 53, Suwas Fernando 37, Nethul Anuhas 24, Gavesha  Fernando 17, Naveen Fernando 40 n.o.: Manikya Deshapriya 2 for 26, Dinath  Senila 2 for 43, Yohan Edirisinghe 2 for 43) 
St. Benedict’s 124 in 40.4 overs  (Mario Fernando 27, Mevan Dissanayake 25, Geenod Perera 16: Romesh Viruranga  5 for 28, Nethul Anuhas 2 for 14, Suhas Ranawana 2 for 24) 
At Matara – St. Servatius’ won by  four wickets
Maris Stella Negombo 164 in 46 overs  (Menodh Shevin 58, Ramith Bandara 37: Viran Chamuditha 4 for 32, Chalana  Indusha 3 for 37, Samiru Gimhan 2 for 26) 
St. Servatius Matara 165 for 6 in 37.2  overs (Risinu Kithmuka 32, Viran Chamuditha 24, Chamarindu Nethsara 57 n.o.,  Dasindu Hemal 32 n.o.: Angelo Fernando 3 for 45, Rasul Fernando 2 for 37) 
At Thurstan - St. Peter’s won by 31  runs
St. Peter’s 242 for 8 in 50  overs (Joshua Sebastian 47, Dimalsha Jayawardena 43, Savi Fernando 37, Enosh  Fernando 25, Hiruka Silva 23, Ethan Ransilige 18, Dineth de Silva 17: Minuga  Dulanmith 2 for 28, Thanuga Palihawadana 2 for 42) 
Thurstan 211 in 43.4 overs  (Rachintha de Silva 61, Thanuga Palihawadana 31, Hirushan Dias 18, Wageesha  Nayanacharana 17, Udarsha Nimsara 16: Sadeesha Kariyawasam 3 for 39, Joshua  Sebastian 2 for 23, Ethan Ransilige 2 for 35)