An impressive all-round display by Annites saw them win the first innings as the match ended in a draw.
St. Thomas College, Matara in response to St. Anne's College's first innings score of 300/9(declared) fell behind managing to score only 158 and 107/6 in the first and second innings respectively.
Spirited bowling performances by Annites that matched their batting performances forced St. Thomas to follow-on after finishing their first innings.
The encounter took place at the 2022(2023) Two-Day Under-19 Division 1 Inter-School Cricket Tournament for Tier A teams.
➡ Key stats and trivia:
Annites 300/9d (93 Overs)
? Manaan Muzammil 58, Yomesh Subasinghe 45, Kalindu Wijesinghe 36, Mahima Kotuwila 34, Kevin Shewantha 31
? Senura Perera 3/55, Bhanuka Insamal 2/47, Navija De Seram 2/68
St. Thomas 158 & 107/6 (64.2 & 37 Overs)
? Navija De Seram 38, Pesandu Sanjan 25 (1st Innings)
? Manaan Muzammil 3/40, Kalindu Wijesinghe 2/19
? Pesandu Sanjan 40, Abdul Maajid 31 (2nd Innings)
? Yashmin Kalhara 3/20, Manaan Muzammil 2/23
? Toss: Annites and elected to bat first
?️ Venue: St. Anne's College Ground
Annites bested St. Thomas in Under-19 Division 1 Cricket Tournament
- Written by: Chinthaka Wijethunge
- Category: Cricket