Unbeaten Colombo South U-15 became the champions of the Prima Sri Lanka Youth League cricket tournament when they crushed Kandy U-15 by a comprehensive 149 runs in the final played at Thurstan College ground on Friday (6).
Colombo South, Kandy, Dambulla, Colombo North and Galle fielded teams.
Colombo South U-15 elected to bat first and scored 214 for 9 in 49 overs as Reshon Solomons scored 77 with 11 boundaries. Tharuka Saminjitha (32 n.o.), Adeesha Lakshan (24) and Chanithu Kankanamge (21) helped to boost their total.
Kandy U-15 was bowled out for 65 in 25.5 as Chanithu Kankanamge claimed 5 wickets for 22 runs.
Special awards were presented to;
Best batter of the tournament – Reshon Solomons (Colombo South)
Best bowler of the tournament – Yumal Egodage (Dambulla)
Payer of the tournament – Dushen Udawela (Colombo South)
Player of the final – Chanithu Kankanamge (Colombo South)
(YK)