S. Thomas’ College skipper Mahith Perera made his third ton of the season as he hit an unbeaten 115 as they drew their inter school cricket match against St. Joseph’s College at Mount Lavinia yesterday.
Mahith hit just five fours and a six in picking his runs as the two schools met on the cricket field for the 119th time.
Aveesha Shamash (St. Joseph’s), Kavindu Dias (S. Thomas’) and Mahith Perera (S. Thomas’) were adjudicated best batsman, best bowler and man of the match.
St. Joseph’s College: 267 (Aveesha Samash 96, Senuja Wakunagoda 82 n.o., Yenula Dewthusa 24, Kenneth Liyanage 22, Kavindu Dias 4/66, Abeetha Paranawidana 2/65)
S. Thomas’ College: 270/7 (Mahith Perera 115 n.o., Nathan Caldera 51, Kavindu Dias 24, Dunick Perera 2/46, Yenula Dewthusa 2/72)
-(YK)