Tissa Central College Kalutara qualified to the final of the Under-19 Division 2 Tier A schools two-day cricket tournament when they beat Lyceum International School Wattala on the first inning at Surrey ground Maggona yesterday.
Malinda Dilshan the right arm off spinner claimed seven wickets for 41 runs to steer Tissa Central to victory. Tissa Central will meet Sri Sumangala College Panadura in the final next week.
Scores:
Tissa Central: 138 (Ishara Malith 53, Randika Mihiranga 26, Hirusha Nethsara 21, Vidunsha Wijeratne 3/24, Sadev Hettiarachchi 3/28, Shanujan Baskaran 2/12) and 163/4 (Malsha Kavishan 65 n.o., Hirusha Nethsara 61 n.o., Theekshana Madurawala 2/22)
Lyceum International: 106/7 (Danidu Nawaratne 40, Sadeesha Silva 25, Malindu Dilshan 7/41, Tharuka Saminjith 3/17) (YK)