Damian de Silva and Rishma Amarasinghe of St. Joseph’s College made useful contributions against Richmond College in their inter school cricket encounter which ended in a draw at Katunayake yesterday.
De Silva, a left arm leg-spinner claimed a match bag of 12 wickets for 105 runs while middle order batter Amarasinghe scored an unbeaten 102 with seven boundaries and three sixes.
Scores:
Richmond College: 159 (Shehan de Zoysa 56, Nikil Jayaweera 26, Damian de Silva 6/58, Nushan Perera 4/64) and 113/9 (Yuri Koththigoda 45 n.o., Thamindu Pradeeptha 29, Damian de Silva 6/47, Nushan Perera 2/31)
St. Joseph’s College: 285/8 dec (Rishma Amarasinghe 102 n.o., Dunick Perera 54, Dihen de Silva 48, Aveesha Samash 39, Kithmin de Silva 26 n.o., Nethuja Bashitha 3/61, Yuri Koththigoda 3/64)
(YK)
