misc353027	Royal College, Colombo v St Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia
	Other matches in Ceylon 1947/48
Venue	Vihara Mahadevi Park, Colombo on 12th, 13th March 1948 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Close of play day 1

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Royal College, Colombo first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TL Pereira	st Jayalingam b Chellaraj	86
CH Gunasekara	c Thambiah b Chellaraj	56
SDN Hapugalle	lbw b Chellaraj	58
*T Parathalingam	c Weerakoon b Shanti Kumar	7
NSL Perera	lbw b Schaffter	11
DB Gunasekara	b Jayawardena	2
VK Gunasekara	st Jayalingam b Shanti Kumar	19
B Ponniah	b Shanti Kumar	36
G Goonesena	c Jayalingam b Arasa Kumar	11
T Vairavanathan	not out	20
DA van Twest	lbw b Chellaraj	0
Extras		16
Total	(all out, 103 overs)	322
Fall of wickets:
1-101, 2-181, 3-194, 4-209, 5-224, 6-240, 7-267, 8-292, 9-321, 10-322 (103 ov)

St Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Schaffter	18	6	30	1	-	-
Jayawardena	16	4	56	1	-	-
Arasa Kumar	15	0	49	1	-	-
Toussaint	7	0	32	0	-	-
Shanti Kumar	23	4	76	3	-	-
Chellaraj	24	3	63	4	-	-

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St Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PA Toussaint	c Parathalingam b Goonesena	64
WJ May	c Perera b Goonesena	54
RB Weerakoon	hit wkt b Parathalingam	8
*SJ Thambiah	c Parathalingam b CH Gunasekara	25
PT Shanti Kumar	lbw b Goonesena	0
RC Inman	lbw b Goonesena	5
PS Arasa Kumar	lbw b Goonesena	9
DS Jayawardena	st Ponniah b Vairavanathan	24
CTA Schaffter	b Goonesena	6
T Jayalingam	b Goonesena	14
C Chellaraj	not out	0
Extras		12
Total	(all out, 104 overs)	221
Fall of wickets:
1-84, 2-99, 3-149, 4-154, 5-160, 6-165, 7-181, 8-191, 9-219, 10-221 (104 ov)

Royal College, Colombo bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pereira	9	2	31	0	-	-
Perera	11	5	14	0	-	-
CH Gunasekara	15	3	27	1	-	-
Vairavanathan	11	0	24	1	-	-
Goonesena	30	10	44	7	-	-
Parathalingam	24	4	57	1	-	-
DB Gunasekara	2	0	6	0	-	-
VK Gunasekara	2	0	6	0	-	-

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St Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PA Toussaint	lbw b DB Gunasekara	13
WJ May	c Ponniah b Goonesena	14
RB Weerakoon	c Goonesena b CH Gunasekara	42
*SJ Thambiah	lbw b Goonesena	2
PT Shanti Kumar	b Parathalingam	16
RC Inman	not out	11
PS Arasa Kumar	not out	4
DS Jayawardena	b Goonesena	0
CTA Schaffter	did not bat
T Jayalingam	did not bat
C Chellaraj	did not bat
Extras		17
Total	(6 wickets, 55 overs)	119
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-43, 3-49, 4-86, 5-95, 6-100

Royal College, Colombo bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pereira	4	2	12	0	-	-
Perera	2	0	5	0	-	-
CH Gunasekara	12	5	17	1	-	-
Vairavanathan	4	1	6	0	-	-
Goonesena	17	4	36	3	-	-
Parathalingam	10	3	22	1	-	-
DB Gunasekara	5	2	3	1	-	-
VK Gunasekara	1	0	1	0	-	-

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