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Mathishan continues impressive run with the ball
The Island
|March 13, 2026
Spinner Damesh Mathishan continued his remarkable run with the ball, claiming another impressive match haul of 13 wickets, but St. Joseph Vaz’s College had to settle for conceding first innings points to St. Sebastian’s College, Katuneriya in their Under-19 Division I Tier ‘B’ cricket encounter which concluded on Wednesday.
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Damesh Mathishan
It was the fourth occasion this season that Mathishan captured ten wickets or more in a match, underlining his consistency as one of the standout bowlers in the tournament.
While Mathishan dominated with the ball, Deneth Sithumina produced the most notable batting performance of the day, carrying his bat for an unbeaten 154 for Moratu Vidyalaya in their Tier ‘B’ clash against St. Thomas’ College, Matara. Sithumina faced 242 deliveries and struck ten fours and five sixes in a patient and commanding innings.
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