Maliyadeva Adarsha Vidyalaya, Kurunegala has advanced to the quarter-finals of the Under-19 Tier 'A' Inter-School One-Day Cricket Tournament organized by the Sri Lanka Schools Cricket Association under Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC).
In their second-round match at the Boyagane Vijayabahu Regiment Grounds, Maliyadeva Model School defeated Royal College, Polonnaruwa, by 52 runs to secure their spot in the next stage.
Match Summary:
Maliyadeva Model School, Kurunegala: 112 all out (28.5 overs)
- Bowling for Royal College: Lakshan Niroshan 4/39, Kavindu Edirisinghe 2/14
Royal College, Polonnaruwa: 60 all out (19.4 overs)
- Bowling for Maliyadeva Model School: Yasiru Kavinga 4 wickets, Nadun Bandara 2/13
The tournament features 64 schools competing in 16 groups in the first round, with group winners progressing to the knockout second stage. Maliyadeva Model School now looks forward to their quarter-final clash.
