Srilanka, Feb. 1 -- Royal College, Colombo, and Vidyartha College, Kandy, won their first-round matches against Maris Stella College, Negombo, and Galahitiyawa Central College, Ganemulla, respectively, in the Under-19 Inter Schools Two-Day Cricket Tournament 2024/25 yesterday. Vidyartha's Chenul Hansaja led the attack with an 11-wicket haul, while Royal's Sandul Abeywardena claimed 10 wickets.

Kithma Withanapathirana of Ananda College, Colombo, put on an impressive all-round performance against Mahinda College, Galle.

Chief scores

At Kadirana. (Royal College Colombo won by 8 wickets):Royal College: 198/7 (68) (Yasindu Dissanayake 51*, Ramiru Perera 51, Isula Geeganage 46, Nilesh Perera 3/22, Hasindu Perera 2/32, Oshadha Gunasinghe 2/5...