Oshada Gunasinghe, a right arm off-spinner from Maris Stella College grabbed nine wickets for 38 runs in the second innings to help his school beat DS Senanayake College by six wickets in their inter school cricket fixture at Wijerama Mawatha on Friday.
Gunasinghe’s rare feat had DS Senanayake bowled out for 187 in the second essay after they were dismissed for 87 in the first innings in reply to Maris Stella’s 246.
Scores:
Maris Stella: 246 (Safni Deen 84, Yohan Aloka 83, Shanal Bandara 4/52, Dehem Nirmal 4/66) and 29/4 (Shanal Binuksha 3/7)
DS Senanayake: 87 (Sahan Yapa 24, Mineth Fernando 5/34, Yohan Aloka 2/0, Angelo Fernando 2/32) and 187 (Malitha Perera 55, Janindu Ranasinghe 54, Chanul Athale 23, Oshadha Gunasinghe 9/38) (YK)