misc353033	Royal College, Colombo v St Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia
	Other matches in Ceylon 1953/54
Venue	Colombo Oval, Colombo on 12th, 13th March 1954 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Close of play day 1

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St Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ATL Gauder	c Kreltszheim b Nirmalingam	6
*RA Weerasinghe	c Guneratne b Jothilingam	40
ZA Cader	hit wkt b U de Silva	23
GLW Wijesinghe	b U de Silva	0
MH Tissera	c Kreltszheim b Nirmalingam	12
JD Piachaud	not out	29
M Samarasinghe	c Guneratne b U de Silva	11
D de Silva	c R de Silva b Crozier	0
PB Bulankulame	lbw b Crozier	3
D Pieris	c Guneratne b Crozier	0
WM Seneviratne	st Kreltszheim b Crozier	6
Extras		1
Total	(all out, 48.3 overs)	131
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-53, 3-65, 4-82, 5-114, 6-117, 7-121, 8-125, 9-131, 10-131 (48.3 ov)

Royal College, Colombo bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nirmalingam	10	4	24	2	-	-
Crozier	10.3	2	30	4	-	-
Guneratne	10	1	38	0	-	-
U de Silva	12	3	30	3	-	-
Jothilingam	6	4	8	1	-	-

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Royal College, Colombo first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*T Nirmalingam	run out	69
S Perimpanayagam	c Weerasinghe b Gauder	14
R Rabindran	lbw b Gauder	37
R de Silva	st Weerasinghe b Piachaud	37
U de Silva	lbw b de Silva	27
M Wille	st Weerasinghe b Piachaud	19
F Kreltszheim	lbw b de Silva	0
T Jothilingam	not out	47
M Thavaneethirajah	c Piachaud b Pieris	3
FB Crozier	b Pieris	17
B Guneratne	c Samarasinghe b Gauder	6
Extras		14
Total	(all out, 78.5 overs)	290
Fall of wickets:
1-85, 2-108, 3-165, 4-168, 5-212, 6-214, 7-226, 8-?, 9-?, 10-290 (78.5 ov)

St Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cader	22	2	75	0	-	-
Pieris	17	4	55	2	-	-
Gauder	17.5	2	56	3	-	-
Piachaud	12	2	41	2	-	-
Tissera	3	0	24	0	-	-
de Silva	7	3	25	2	-	-

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St Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ATL Gauder	c Thavaneethirajah b Crozier	61
*RA Weerasinghe	c Guneratne b Crozier	21
ZA Cader	c Kreltszheim b Crozier	0
GLW Wijesinghe	not out	42
MH Tissera	c Kreltszheim b Crozier	48
JD Piachaud	not out	14
M Samarasinghe	did not bat
D de Silva	did not bat
PB Bulankulame	did not bat
D Pieris	did not bat
WM Seneviratne	did not bat
Extras		5
Total	(4 wickets, 84 overs)	191
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-191

Royal College, Colombo bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nirmalingam	12	4	40	0	-	-
Crozier	24	10	49	4	-	-
Guneratne	6	1	22	0	-	-
U de Silva	23	7	35	0	-	-
Jothilingam	8	3	10	0	-	-
R de Silva	5	1	20	0	-	-
Thavaneethirajah	6	1	10	0	-	-

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