Richmond College, helped by a fine knock by Tharinda Nirmal and a match bag of eight wickets by Malsha Tharupathi, recorded a convincing 112-run win over Ananda College, who crashed to a fourth successive outright defeat in the Under 19 inter-school cricket encounter played at Galle.
Opener Jacob Bethell and Sam Hain shone with support coming from Jordan Cox in England Lions comfortable four-wicket win against Sri Lanka ‘A’ in the first of the three limited over encounter played at the R. Premadasa Stadium to take a 1-0 lead.
A century from opener Kusal Wijetunge and a match bag of 12 for 52 from Dinuka Tennekoon paved the way for Trinity College to record a massive innings and 62-run win over Royal College at Reid Avenue today, their first outright victory at this venue in the 130-year history of the encounter between the two schools.
Former national cricket captain Angelo Mathews has been retained for Sri Lanka ’’A’’s second unofficial ODI against the England Lions, named in the 15-member squad led by Sadeera Samarawickrama.
Opener Jacob Bethell and Sam Hain shone with support coming from Jordan Cox in England Lions’ comfortable four-wicket win against Sri Lanka ‘A’ in the first of the three limited over encounters played at the R. Premadasa Stadium to take a 1-0 lead.
Wicket-keeper Anushka Sanjeewani was fined 15 per cent of her match fees by the International Cricket Council (ICC) following Sri Lanka Women’s seven-wicket win against Bangladesh Women at the T20 World Cup on Sunday, charged with breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct.
Harshitha Samarawickrama made a composed half-century to guide Sri Lanka to a seven-wicket win over Bangladesh at Newlands in Cape Town on Sunday for their second successive victory at the Women’s T20 World Cup.
Sri Lanka Women beat South Africa Women by three runs in the opening game of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in Cape Town, on the back of a half-century from Chamari Athapaththu and a three-wicket haul for Inoka Ranaweera.
In this episode of Counter Point, Lankadeepa’s Daminda Wijesuriya and Daily Mirror’s Shehan Daniel discuss the potential implications of the Minister of Sports dictating who is appointed to the national cricket selection committee.
Half tons by Alex Lees, Josh Bohannon and Jamie Smith helped the visiting England Lions to make a bold reply of 234 for 3 in reply to host Sri Lanka ‘A’s score of 332 on day two of the four day 2nd unofficial Test match played at the Galle International Stadium.
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