Skipper Dunith Wellalage hit a brisk knock of 71 in 76 balls with five fours and five sixes as St. Joseph’s College compiled 210 in their first innings on the opening day of their Inter-Schools Under-19 traditional match against Royal College which began at Darley Road yesterday.
St. Joseph’s were struggling at 74 for five wickets at one stage, but Wellalage and Yesith Rupasinghe (28) added a fighting 77-run stand for the sixth wicket stand to rebuild the innings.
Royal paceman Sonal Amarasekara and leg-spinner Gishan Balasooriya took three wickets apiece.
Chief scores
* At Darley Road
St. Joseph’s: 210 (Dunith Wellalage 71, Sonal Amarasekara 3/21, Gishan Balasooriya 3/78)
Royal: 33/0.
* At Ananda Mawatha
Ananda: 187/6 (Hansaja Jayasinghe 41, Saviru Binura 35 n.o) vs St. Peter’s.
* At Galle
Richmond: 175/4 (Bhanuka Manohara 75, Kavindu Nirmana 57 n.o) vs Wesley.
* At Moratuwa
St. Sebastian’s: 241 (Sanesh Fernando 102, Bihanga Mendis 52, Lohan de Soysa 5/40, Sahan Sankapala 3/35)
Dharmasoka: 30/1.
(Limited over tournament):
* At Wijerama Mawatha (Gurukula won by five wickets)
D. S. Senanayake: 169 in 48.2 overs (Abhishek Liyanarachchi 58, Amitha Dabare 32, Sasindu Gunaratne 31 n.o, Thushara Wanigasinghe 5/20)
Gurukula: 172/5 in 28.3 overs (Rashmika Mewan 52, Kemira Nayanatharu 43, Janitha Shehan 37 n.o).
* At Gampaha (Sri Sumangala won by three wickets)
Galahitiyawa Central: 148 in 46.2 overs (Ashan Hapuarachchi 34, Vishwa Lahiru 3/30)
Sri Sumangala: 150/7 in 38.5 overs (Duranka Silva 48, Esanda Sithum 4/25). lAt Panadura (St. John’s won by 89 runs)
St. John’s: 177 in 47 overs (Reshan Malith 47, Bimsara Ranawaka 39, Isuru Udara 3/29)
Kalutara Vidyalaya: 88 in 30 overs (Sumudu Udara 4/19, Reshan Malith 3/19).
* At Weyangoda (Bandaranayake MMV won by seven wickets)
De La Salle: 110 in 41.5 overs (Thilina Gunatilleka 42)
Bandaranayake MMV: 111/3 in 18.2 overs.
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