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Under 19 Girls Cricket Nimeshika steers St. Anthony’s Girls to final

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A five wicket haul by Nimeshika Seneviratne helped St. Anthony’s Girls College Kandy to record a convincing seven wicket win over Kekirawa Central in the semi-final encounter of the Under 19 Girls Division Two limited over cricket tournament played at the Wickramashila National School ground in Giriulla yesterday.   


Nimeshika’s fiver enabled St. Anthony’s to bowl out Kekirawa taking first lease of the wicket for a low score of 104 runs and St. Anthony’s in their run chase raced to the target with ease in the 21st over.   

Result

At Giriulla – St. Anthony’s Girls won by seven wickets

Kekirawa Central 104 for 27.2 overs (Nilakshi Kavindya 41, Kilani Seneviratne 15; Nimeshika Seneviratne 5 for 19, Dinethra Chandraratne 2 for 10, Kavishka Abeyratne 2 for 20)   
St. Anthony’s Girls College Kandy 105 for 3 in 20.3 overs (Dinethra Chandraratne 31, Kavishka Abeyratne 24 not out)-MSA