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17 February, 2019

CR stave off Air Force

CR and FC managed to comeback strongly in the second half after trailing by 12 points in the first half to win their inter club Dialog League rugby match against Air Force SC 36-26 at Ratmalana yesterday.


Sooriyabandara 100

Pasindu Sooriyabandara scored an unbeaten 100 for Royal College who drew their inter school cricket encounter against Wesley College played at the SSC ground yesterday.

Wesley College: 158 (Thenuka Perera 38 n.o., Sahil Dias 28, Buddhika Wijesundara 25, Dimal Wijesekara 5/40, Gishan Balasooriya 3/41) and 95/5 (Shehan Dangalla 35, Buddhima Wijesundara 28)

Royal College: 265/4 dec (Pasindu Sooriyabandara 100 n.o., Ahan Sanchitha 60 n.o., Kamil Mishara 50, Ishiwara Dissanayake 41)YK


Dehiwela Central boy hits 183

Chamindu Hasanka from S. de S. Jayasinghe Central College Dehiwala smashed 183 in his team’s drawn inter school cricket match against St. Peter’s College Negombo at Dehiwela yesterday.

S de S Jayasinghe: 377 (Chamindu Hansaka 183, Ranga Lakshan 60, Dilshan Kavinda 34, M. Akmar 25, Hemantha Keshan 24, Pramod Fernando 3/29, Chanuka de Silva 3/64) and 74 (Sahan Santhush 33, Sanindu Fernando 4/9, Dineth Sathsara 4/55)

St. Peter’s Negombo: 254 (Sirisa Dissanayake 69, Ranidu Fernando 42, Shene Maleesha 39, Chanuka de Silva 31, Dineth Sathsara 21, Sahan Santhush 5/41, Rangana Lakshan 2/42, Chamindu Hansaka 2/53) and 19/3 (Chamindu Hansaka 2/2)YK

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