20/10/2026
🏏🔥 UNBEATEN NALANDA MARCH INTO THE SEMIFINALS! 🏆❤️
🏆 UNDER-19 DIVISION 1 – TIER A | LIMITED OVER TOURNAMENT 2026/27
💥 NALANDA COLLEGE, COLOMBO DEFEAT ST. ANTHONY'S COLLEGE, KANDY BY 77 RUNS!
UNBEATEN! UNSTOPPABLE! ONE STEP CLOSER TO GLORY! 👑🔥
The remarkable winning journey continues for Nalanda College, Colombo, as the Nalandians produce another outstanding team performance to defeat St. Anthony's College, Kandy, by 77 runs and secure their place in the Under-19 Division 1 Tier A Semifinals! 🏆👏
Under the leadership of captain Nadul Jayalath, Nalanda continue their impressive unbeaten run and move one step closer to the championship final!
🏏 MATCH SUMMARY
🔴 NALANDA COLLEGE, COLOMBO
🏏 234/6 (50 Overs)
🔵 ST. ANTHONY'S COLLEGE, KANDY
🏏 157 All Out (44 Overs)
🏆 NALANDA COLLEGE WON BY 77 RUNS!
🔥 NALANDA'S BATTING HIGHLIGHTS
⭐ Ranmith Senarath – 52 Runs (79 Balls)
⭐ Nemindu Akmeemana – 47 Runs (79 Balls)
⭐ Lithum Wijekumara – 32 Runs (52 Balls)
A determined batting effort helped Nalanda post a competitive total of 234/6 in their allotted 50 overs! 💪🏏
🎯 ST. ANTHONY'S BOWLING HIGHLIGHTS
🔥 Sanithu Gunathilaka – 3 Wickets
🔥 Ryan Gregory – 2 Wickets
🏏 ST. ANTHONY'S BATTING HIGHLIGHTS
⭐ Sadew Amarakoon – 47 Runs
⭐ Kaushika Kumarasinghe – 38 Runs
The Antonians fought hard in their chase, but Nalanda's disciplined bowling attack proved too strong!
💥 RUSANDU SILVA – THE BOWLING HERO!
🎯 Rusandu Silva – 4/22 (8 Overs)
🔥 Osanda Pamuditha – 2/22 (8 Overs)
A brilliant bowling performance from Rusandu Silva, supported by Osanda Pamuditha, helped dismiss St. Anthony's College for 157 runs and seal a convincing quarterfinal victory! 👏
👑 THE UNBEATEN JOURNEY CONTINUES!
With another commanding victory, Nalanda College have demonstrated their consistency, determination and championship ambitions!
🏆 NALANDA COLLEGE ARE THROUGH TO THE SEMIFINALS!
👏 Congratulations to Nalanda College, Colombo, on this outstanding achievement, and appreciation to St. Anthony's College, Kandy, for their efforts throughout the tournament.
🔥 CAN UNBEATEN NALANDA GO ALL THE WAY AND LIFT THE CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY?
💬 Who do you think will stop Nalanda's winning streak, or will the Nalandians remain unbeaten all the way to the title?
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