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 SLSCA U13 Division 3: Inter-school cricket updates

SLSCA U13 Division 3: Inter-school cricket updates

15 Dec 2023 | By Waruna Thilanka

Christ Church College Matale posted a 122-run first innings win over Kaikawala Central College Matale to register their third successive victory in the Sri Lanka Schools Cricket Association (SLSCA) Under-13 Division 3 Inter-School Cricket Tournament match played at the Hindu College Grounds in Matale.

With this win, Christ Church College, led by Aizan Zafry, has remained unbeaten with an outright win against Hindu College Matale and two first innings wins over Zahira College Matale and Kaikawala Central in Matale from the three matches played in the first round to end up as group leaders.

Showing plenty of promise, Denuwan Hasaranga was outstanding with a tally of 281 runs, which included two tons, 116 against Hindu College, and 118 against Kaikawala Central Matale.

The pick of the bowlers was Vithul Yumal. He captured 17 wickets for 85 runs in the three matches with his match bag of eight wickets for 32 runs (5/19 and 3/13) against Zahira College being the best.


Christ Church College beat Hindu college Matale by an innings and 75 runs at the Hindu College Grounds.


  • Hindu College first innings 71 all out  in  24 overs (W. Sindujan 18, Achira Ilsara 5/30, Vithula Yumal 3/09)
  • Hindu College second innings  53 all out in 22 overs (Aizan Zafry 5/07, Vithula Yumal 2/33)
  • Christ Church College. 199/5 dec. 26 overs (Denuwan Hasaranga 116, Aizan Zafry 24, Vithula Yumal 23)



Christ Church College beat Zahira College Matale on the first innings by 214 runs at the Zahira College Grounds.


  • Christ Church College first innings 243/7 dec. in 34 overs (Dulshan Abhishek 51, Denuwan Hasaranga 47, Vithula Yumal 45, Achila Ilsara 26, M.L.Umar 2/70, H.Sharash 3/3)
  • Zahira College first innings 29 all out in 20 overs (Vithula Yumal 5/19, Lakvidu Sejan 2/04, Achira Ilsara 2/05)
  • Zahira College second innings 73/5 in 31 overs (M.R. Mohamed 25, Vithula Yumal 3/13, Aizan Zafry 2/31)



Christ Church College beat Kaikawala Central on the first innings by 122 runs. 


  • Christ Church College first innings 210/6 dec. in 24 overs (Denuwan Hasaranga 118, Achila Ilsara 28, Vithula Yumal 23, D. Vithanage 3/45, S.Gunaratna 3/42)
  • Kaikawala Central first innings 88 all out 26 overs (Vithanage 20, Vithula Yumal 4/11)




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