1.4.2008
by Roshen Steelman
The
second annual Battle of Golds big match between D. S. Senanayake
College, Colombo and Mahanama College, Colombo ended in
a dull draw at R. Premadasa Stadium on Sunday. Resuming
at the overnight score of 11 for one, Mahanama were bowled
out for 199.
D.
S. Senanayake declared their second innings at 100 for two,
setting a target of 182 runs in 32 overs. Mahanama were
82 for three at close.
The
hundred scored by Gayshan Weerasekara of D. S. Senanayake
College was the highlight of the game. Charith Jayampathy’s
three wicket haul and Lahiru Weragala’s half-century
also for D. S. were the other milestones of an otherwise
dull game.
Scores:
D.
S. Senanayake 280/6 dcl. (72 Ov)and 100/2 dcl. (27 Ov)
(Lahiru
Weragala 57, Harindra Udugamavithana 30, Ishan Abeysinghe
1/23)
Mahanama
College 199 all out and 82/3
(Dhanushka
Gunathilaka 42, Isuru Udana 3/55, Charith Jayampathy 3/46).
Courtesy
- The Island |