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Under 17 Division One Final De Mazenod bags maiden championship title

22 Aug 2023 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}      

The champion De Mazenod team posing for a picture after receiving the trophy  

 

 

De Mazeond College Kandana bagged their maiden major cricket title when they emerged the Under 17 Division One inter-schools limited over tournament champions when they defeated Prince of Wales College in a low scoring final by 51 runs played at the Ace Capital CC ground in Narahenpita. 

 
The Mazenodians taking first lease of the wicket were bowled out for 124 runs but they struck back to defend the low score thanks to their four bowlers Savinu Chanthula, Dinindu Sasmitha, Kaveen Nethmina and Dinosh Jelon who together combined to bundle out the Cambrians for just 73 runs. 


(MSA)

Result

De Mazenod 124 in 37.1 overs (Janith Karindra 30, Kaveen Nethmina 26: Suwas Ranawana 3 for 17, Prince Fernando 3 for 24, Basuru Kalhara 2 for 6)   
Prince of Wales  73 in 19.5 overs (Oshan De Silva 24: Savinu Chanthula 3 for 33, Dinindu Sasmitha 2 for 7, Kaveen Nethmina 2 for 10, Dinosh Jelon 2 for 23)