St. John’s College, Jaffna beat Jaffna Central College by 5 wickets in their annual cricket encounter played at Jaffna Central ground yesterday.
The match ended after the lunch break with St.John’s College needing only 93 to score to earch the win.
Raman Anushanth of St. John’s College was the highest scorer in the match with 86 runs. He hit two sixes and ten boundaries during his 157 ball knock.
Jaffna Central: 131 and 142 (Sathakaran Similton 34, Kanesalinkam Mathusuthan 17, Thakuthas Abilash 28, Murali Thison 16, Kugathas Mathulan 2/17, Jeyachandran Ashnath 4/54)
St. John’s College: 181 (Raman Anushanth 86, Ranjithkumar Newton 5/62) and 93 for 5 in 28.5 overs (Uthayanan Abijoyshanth 33, Jeyachandran Ashnath 29, Ranjithkumar Newton 2/37, Murali Thison 2/29)
