Lyceum Wattala clinch International Schools U-19 T20 championship

The finalist schools of the Lyceum family, Lyceum International School Wattala and Lyceum International School Nugegoda played today in the Grand Finals of the Inter-International Schools Under-19 Cricket Tournament 2022 that was held at the Lyceum Wattala Grounds.?

Lyceum Wattala won the toss and elected to field first.

Lyceum Wattala made their day marking the victory by defeating Lyceum Nugegoda by 8 wickets. Their innings of 110?runs for 2 wickets in 13.3 overs includes some exceptional talents of Theekshan Abeyrathna who scored 40 runs for 34 balls, Sanujan Baskaran who scored 31 runs for 30 balls and Lakshitha Udesh who scored 26 runs for 15 balls.

Lyceum Nugegoda scored 106 for the loss of 10 wickets in 20 overs. Their significant batsmanship includes Duvindu Silva who scored 35 runs for 31 balls and Karunyan Ponkovan who scored 26 runs for 44 balls.

Rayan Perera?24/4 and Garuka Sanketh 10/2 bowled brilliantly for Lyceum Wattala. Janithu Jayathilaka?13/1 and Sethika Balasooriya?14/1 were the 2 wicket takers for Lyceum Nugegoda.?

Both schools from our Lyceum family advanced to the final after competing with other leading International schools of Sri Lanka during this Tournament.?

Man of the Match Final - Rayan Perera - Lyceum International School Wattala

Best Bowler - Rayan Perera - Lyceum International School Wattala

Best Fielder - Jaron Fernando - Lyceum International School Wattala

Results of the Consolation Final match are as follows:

The British School Colombo and Gateway College Colombo met once again today on the 24th of February at Lyceum Wattala Grounds in their Consolation Match for the 3rd place in the Inter-International Schools Under-19 Cricket Tournament 2022, where Gateway Colombo marked their victory by 30 Runs.

Gateway Colombo won the toss and elected to bat first. Their team scored 160 for the loss of 6 wickets in 20 overs. Their significant batsmanship includes: Amanullah Ahamed scoring 82 runs for 63 balls, and Kavindu Warnakulasooriya scoring 43 runs for 38 balls.

Bowling figures for British College include Aaryan Amalean?30/2, and Janindu Nandasena?12/3 for the winning Gateway College Colombo.

Shehzad Raskothwala scored 28 runs for 41 balls and Sashreek Vijaykumar scored 18 runs for 14 balls adding up runs for batting figures for British School Colombo where they reached the total of 130?runs for 9?wickets in 20 overs.

Player of the Tournament - Janindu Nandasena - Gateway College Colombo

Man of the Match Consolation Final - Amanulla Ahamed - Gateway College Colombo

Best Batsman - Kavya Shuqla - British School Colombo