England Under 19s beat Sri Lanka Under 19s by an Innings & 53 Runs with 02 sessions remaining to wrap up the 02 match series 1 – 0

Sri Lanka Under 19s Tour of England 2024 – 02nd Unofficial Youth Test – Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England – concluded after 04 days

Sri Lanka Under 19s put into bat, 153 all out – ( 45.2 Overs ) Guyana Weerasinghe 77 – career best – Skipper Dinura Kalupahana 16, Diniru Abeywickramasinghe 12, Manuja Chanthuka 11, Sharujan Shanmuganathan 10, Extras 15 – 03 batters dismissed without scoring – the first 04 wickets fell for the addition of 15 runs – Gayana Weerasinghe / Dinura Kalupahana 28 runs for the 05th wicket, Guyana Weerasinghe / Diniru Abeywickramasinghe 21 runs for the 06th wicket, Guyana Weerasinghe / Vihas Thewmika 36 runs for the 07th wicket, Guyana Weerasinghe / Manuja Chanthuka 42 runs for the 09th wicket – Naavya Sharma 5 / 44, Charlie Barnard 2 / 35, Harry Moore 2 / 38 & 271 all out – ( 84.5 Overs ) Mahith Perera 61, Skipper Dinura Kalupahana 40, Thisara Ekanayake 39, Praveen Maneesha 18no, Extras 33 – the last 06 wickets went down for the addition of 55 runs – Pulindu Perera / Thisara Ekanayake 48 run opening stand, Thisara Ekanayake / Sharujan Shanmuganathan 24 runs for the 02nd wicket, Thisara Ekanayake / Gayana Weerasinghe 32 runs for the 03rd wicket, Thisara Ekanayake / Mahith Perera 24 runs for the 04th wicket, Mahith Perera / Dinura Kalupahana 88 runs for the 05th wicket, Diniru Abeywickramasingha / Vihas Thewmika 20 runs for the 07th wicket – Farhan Ahmed 4 / 59 – career best – Harry Moore 2 / 41, Charlie Barnard 2 / 55, Noah Thain 04 catches.

England Under 19s in reply, 477 all out – ( 138.1 Overs ) Skipper Hamza Shaik 107 ( 2×6, 11×4, 211 balls ) – career best, maiden century – Rocky Flintoff 106 ( 2×6, 9×4, 181 balls ) – career best, maiden century – Jaydn Denly 91 ( 1×6, 15×4, 120 balls ) – career best – Keshana Fonseka 76 ( 1×6, 12×4, 120 balls ), Jack Carney 29, Harry Moore 24, Extras 19 – Archie Vaughan / Jaydn Denly 54 runs for opening stand, Jaydn Denly / Keshana Fernando 85 runs for the 02nd wicket, Keshana Fonseka / Hamza Shaik 64 runs for the 03rd wicket, Hamza Shaik / Noah Thain 31 runs for the 04th wicket, Hamza Shaik / Rocky Flintoff 121 runs for the 05th wicket, Rocky Flintoff / Jack Carney78 runs for the 06th wicket, Rocky Flintoff / Harry Moore 21 runs for the 07th wicket – lost the last 04 wickets for the addition of 23 runs – Vihas Thewmika 3 / 82 – career best, Praveen Maneesha 3 / 112, Manuja Chanthuka 2 / 75 & 02 catches, Sharujan Shanmuganathan 02 victims, Sheshan Marasinghe 02 catches.