Sri Lanka U19 beat West Indies U19 by 51 runs, Win the 03 match series 2 – 1

West Indies Under 19 Tour of Sri Lanka 2023 – 03rd & Last Youth One Day International – Dambulla, North Western Province

Sri Lanka U19 electing to bat, 304 / 8 – ( 50 Overs ) Pulindu Perera 155 ( 4×6, 17×4, 140 balls ) – career best, maiden century – Vihas Thewmika 28no, Ravishan Nethsara 27, Vishen Halambage 19, Sharujan Shanmuganathan 16, Skipper Sineth Jayawardene 15, Dinura Kalupahana 13, Pulindu Perera / Vishen Halambage 44 run opening stand, Pulindu Perera / Ravishan Nethsara 47 runs for the 03rd wicket, Pulindu Perera / Sharujan Shanmuganathan 35 runs for the 06th wicket, Pulindu Perera / Vihas Thewmika 80 runs for the 08th wicket – first 10 overs : 63 / 1, 25 overs : 123 / 2, last 10 overs : 95 / 1 – Nathan Edward 3 / 66, Tarrique Edward 2 / 41 & 02 catches, Deshawn James 2 / 70, Skipper Stephan Pascal 02 catches.

West Indies U19 in reply, 253 all out – ( 40.3 Overs )Andrew Jewel 80 ( 4×6, 8×4, 64 balls ) – career best, maiden half century – Adrian Weir 52 ( 2×6, 7×4, 41 balls ), Joshua Dorne 34, Mavendra Dindyal 21, Nathan Sealy 20, Extras 10 – Adrian Weir / Joshua Dorne 72 runs for the 02nd wicket – lost the next 04 wickets for the addition of 41 runs – Jewel Andrew / Nathan Sealy 42 runs for the 06th wicket, Jewel Andrew / Tarrique Edward 45 runs for the 07th wicket – first 10 overs : 81 / 1, 25 overs : 158 / 5, last 10.3 overs : – 74 / 4 – Vishva Lahiru 3 / 48 catches & 02 catches, Vihas Thewmika 2 / 29, Skipper Sineth Jayawardene 2 / 29, Garuka Sanketh 2 / 44.

Player of Match
01st YODI – Dinura Kalupahana – SL U19
02nd YODI – Jordon Johnson – WI U19
03rd YODI – Pulindu Perera – SL U19
Player of the Series
Dinura Kalupahana – SL U19

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