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Avera steers British School to easy win

British School Under 15 Cricket Team
British School Under 15 Cricket Team

Avera De Abrew produced a fine all-round performance to help the British School in Colombo beat St. Nicholas’ International School by eight wickets in their Under-15 Inter-International Schools Cricket Tournament match played at Panadura.

De Abrew took four wickets for 42 runs as St. Nicholas’ International School were skittled out for 159 in 23 overs after they had elected to bat first.

In reply, the British School in Colombo cruised to their target in 24.5 overs with De Abrew scoring a run-a-ball 54 and supported well by Adhish Ubayasiri and Tej Balendra.

Chief scores:

St. Nicholas’ International School: 159 in 23 overs (Arosh Biyon 56, Stefano Fernando 28, Avera De Abrew 4/42, Aritha Fernando 2/27, Bilal Ali 2/25)

British School in Colombo: 160/2 in 24.5 overs (Avera De Abrew 54, Adhish Ubayasiri 33 n.o, Tej Balendra 27).

 

 


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