President’s Mahara to meet Sri Parakrama NS Kobeigane in U13 Final

Under 13 Division 3 Inter Schools Cricket Tournament

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President’s College Mahara from Western Province will meet Sri Parakrama National School Kobeigane from North Western Province in the final of the Under 13 Division Three Inter Schools cricket tournament conducted by Sri Lanka Schools Cricket Association with sponsor Sri Lanka Cricket tomorrow (01st February) at Ananda Sastralaya ground Kotte.

510 teams from the whole Island participated in this tournament into 111 groups on the league basis. 222 teams qualified to the second round. Those 222 teams were divided into 16 groups on a knock-out basis. Group champions advanced to the pre quarter finals.

Sri Parakrama National School Kobeigane beat Methodist College Batticaloa, St. Andrew’s College Puttalam and Badulla Central College in the pre quarter final, quarter final and semi final. President’s College Mahara beat St. Mary’s College Matugama, Sri Rahula College Katugastota and Ananda College Colombo ‘C’  in the pre quarter final, quarter final and semi final.

President’s College Mahara will be led by Mihilsara Oshan and Sri Parakrama National School Kobeigane will be led by Adeesha Lakshan.

President’s College Mahara squad: Mihilsara Oshan (Captain), Oshitha Gunarathne,  Oshan Damsara, Nisala Hasarel, Hansaja Paul, Sanuga Sanhiru, Mahith Sasmitha, Dinsara Fonseka, Kaveesha Bandara, Methul Sethmira, Sandila Amarathunga, Raveesha Rathnayaka, Sandun Hapuarachchi, Manula Perera, Hiruna Dewmina, Linuka Sandilu, Chamindu Dewmina, Minew Ranchitha, Sharika Madawala (Teacher in charge), Shavindu Udara (Master in charge), Pradeep Nishantha Kodikara (Head Coach), Achira Nimalka (Asst. Coach)

Sri Parakrama National School Kobeigane squad: Adeesha Lakshan (Captain), Chamidu Karunathilaka (vice captain), Chanitha Dissanayaka, Dimuth Nethsara, Chamath Bandara, Vishmitha Sandaru, Induwara Lakshan, Chamindu Gayashan, Upeksha Pramuditha, Chamidu Nimsara, Sethmika Dasan, Aakif Zain, P.S.P. Pushpakumara (Master in charge), Laxman Karunathilaka (Head Coach), Melan Shirantha (Asst. Coach)