Lyceum Nugegoda emerges champions in U13 cricket

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Lyceum Nugegoda Under 13 Cricketers became unbeaten Champions of the Inter-International Schools Under 13 Cricket Tournament final by creating record breaking performance led by captain Mineth Heenkende and vice captain Nihindu Walpola. Mineth Heenkende bagged double hat tricks in eight balls to finish with 7 wickets for 13 runs in the game against Wycherley International School.

Mineth Has Bagged 16 wickets in 5 matches to be the best bowler of the tournament Nihindu Walpola Scored 220 runs in 5 innings with 3 consecutive fifties. Nihindu grabbed the player and best batsmen of the tournament as well as man of the final trophy. Match scores: 1st match Lyceum International School, Nugegoda - 170/6 in 26 overs Nihindu Walpola 64, Ilham Iswan 51 not out Wycherly International School, Nugegoda 23 all out Mineth Heenkende (7 for 13) 2nd match Royal Institute 110 all out Isuru Vidanagama 3 for 18 Nihindu Walpola 2 for 12 Lyceum International School, Nugegoda - 113/6 in 20 overs Nihindu Walpola 54, Quarter final Lyceum International School, Nugegoda - 130 in 30 overs Ilham Iswan 25, Gateway, Kandy - 68 all out Mineth Heenkende 5 for 23, Hemaka Gunasekara 2 for 8 Semi final Lyceum International School, Nugegoda - 158/9 in 40 overs Nihindu Walpola 56, Ilham Iswan 28 Gateway, Colombo - 132 all out in 38 overs Mineth Heenkende 2 for 25, Isuru Widanagama 3 for 14 Final British School 102 all out in 38 overs Mineth Heenkende 2 for 23, Nihindu Walpola 2 for 16 Lyceum International School, Nugegoda 106 in 8 overs Ilham Iswan 44 not out, Nihindu Walpola 47 not out Lyceum International School Nugegoda won by 10 wickets and became unbeaten champions.