Rain a spoiler at Asgiriya

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By Shamseer Jaleel

The Interschool Under 19 cricket encounter between Trinity and Sylvester’s was hampered by rain with only two sessions being played.

Sylvester’s were shot out for a low 88 and in their reply Trinity started day 2 strongly at 152 for 4 but lost quick wickets to make a declaration at 166 for 8. Sylvester’s taking the lease for the second time fared little better ending on 62 for 3 when rain broke in.

St. Sylvester’s 88 and 62 for 3 in 33 overs

Chandula Jayakody 25 not out, Monoharan Pavithran 17 not out

Avsihka Senadeera 2 for 14

Trinity 152 for 4 (over-night) 166 for 8 dec in 40 overs

Pubudu Bandara 88, Umer Raizan 27, Shanuka Kumarasingha 21

Pasan Hettiarachchi 3 for 20, Nishantha Indrajith 3 for 35