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Under 19 Inter District Cricket Tournament 2023 Huge win for Kandy Zone 1

19 May 2023 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}      

By Shamseer Jaleel 

Kandy Zone 1 beat Nuwara Eliya in their Under 19 Inter District Cricket encounter which concluded at the Dharmaraja College ground. 
The Trinity College cricketers were in sparkling form with Dinusha Peiris (98), Vibavith Ehelepola (90) and Rahal Amarasinghe (66) scoring for the Kandy outfit who totalled a huge 392. 
In reply Nuwara Eliya were shot out for a low 110. 


Tharana Wimaladharma (5) and Dinuka Tennakoon (4) took the wickets for Kandy. 


Meanwhile, Kandy Zone 3 beat Kandy Zone 2 in their Under 19 Inter-District Cricket encounter which concluded at Katugastota yesterday. 
Kandy Zone 1 win by 182 runs


Kandy Zone 1 392 for 8 in 50 overs (Dinusha Peiris 98, Vibavith Ehelepola 90, Rahal Amarasinghe 66, Kavish Prinston 3 for 67, Raneesh Herath 2 for 48) 
Nuwara Eliya 110 in 25.3 overs (Shaun Fernando 24, Tharusha Dulan 24, Tharana Wimaladharma 5 for 11, Dinuka Tennakoon 4 for 58) 
Win for Kandy Zone 3 


Kandy Zone 2 224 for 9 in 50 overs (Nimnada Soysa 43, Ryan Anthony 40, Ravidu Kasthuriarachchi 30, Akila Wickramasinghe 3 for 39, Shevan Kanishas 2 for 26) 
Kandy Zone 3 228 for 6 in 44.3 overs (Malith Lakshan 49, Kanka Wickramasinghe 42, Charuka Mithrasinghe 28, Kaveesha Piyumal 2 for 35)