Geemantha Senanayake 11 for 28 helps Matale Thomians
A fine bowling performance by the skipper and right arm off spinner Geemantha Senanayake, who captured a match bag of 11 wickets for 28 runs (3/15 and 8/13) helped St. Thomas’, Matale to beat Porumadulla Central, Hanguranketha outright by 36 runs in their under 13 inter-school cricket encounter played at the STC ground, Matale, last week.
61 (Malitha Danushka 10, N. Janitha 3/15, U. Maleetha 3/12) and 63 (K. Hennayake 18, Malitha Danushka 3/14, N. Janitha 3/12)
39 (Geemantha Senanayake 3/15, B. Hennayake 2/10, K. Hendeniya 3/10) and 49 (Geemantha Senanayake 8/13)
St. Thomas’ beat Kaikawela Central, Rattota on the first innings in another under 13 inter-school encounter played at the same venue.
165 for 5 (U. Silva 21, L. Jayasundara 23, B. Sameera 3/21)
- 138 (L. Punchihewa 38, M. Sameera 22, K.D. Madushnka 17, Muditha Perera 2/43,Geemantha Senanayake 2/20)
By L. D. Chandrasiri
Well done and keep up ,, hopefully i feel this is the son of Saman Senanayake correct me if i am wrong..
we need more of performers to say Matale has the cream of cricket talent .
Good work young lad
Good wishes
rashad