Pramesh and Chavindu shine in drawn games
Pramesh Madubashana the 15-year-old right-hander scored a fine knock of 103 with 15 fours as Mahinda College scored 265 for 6 wickets in their Under-19 Inter-School Cricket fixture against Dharmashoka Ambalangoda which ended in a draw at Mahinda grounds Galle, yesterday.
Dharmashoka scored 210 all out in their first innings when rain halted the game Mahindians declared the innings with 265 for 6 wickets as they get first innings points.
Meanwhile, Devapathiraja 15-year-old off-spinner, Chavindu Achintha had fine figures of 6 for 28 was the highlight of their drawn game against Gurukula Kelaniya ended at Hambantota yesterday. Devapathiraja scored 337 while Gurukula made 278 for 7 wickets when the bad light stopped the game.Chief scores
At Mahinda grounds, Galle. (match drawn).
Dharmashoka: 210 all out
Mahinda: 265/6 declared (Pramesh Madubashana 103, Dinura Kalupahana 71, Hiruna Mandila 49, Pathum Malitha 2/64, Ishan Anuradha 2/50)
At Hambantota. (match drawn).
Devapathiraja: 337 all out
Gurukula: 278/7 at close (Purina Kalhara 75, Neluka Heshan 63, Tathsara Ishan 42, Senura Demansith 38, Chavindu Achintha 6/28). (D.R.)