misc365300	St Joseph's College, Colombo v St Peter's College, Colombo
	Other matches in Sri Lanka 1977/78
Venue	P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo on 17th, 18th March 1978 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	St Joseph's College, Colombo won the toss and decided to bat
Result	St Peter's College, Colombo won by 6 wickets
Umpires	A Fernando, SG Ponnadurai
Close of play day 1

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St Joseph's College, Colombo first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
R Wijesinghe	c Fernandopulle b Dassanayake	32
+R Lord	c Pereira b Abeysekera	7
C Lord	c Fernandopulle b Dassanayake	0
A Fonseka	c and b Dassanayake	11
L Aloysius	b Abeysekera	32
*SD Wijeyratne	c Rodrigo b Dassanayake	4
V Perera	run out	14
M de Silva	not out	58
N Weerasinghe	c Mohamedally b Abeysekera	14
R Gurusinghe	c Fernandopulle b Dassanayake	25
R Paiva	did not bat
Extras		20
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 74.4 overs)	217
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-25, 3-53, 4-54, 5-60, 6-94, 7-119, 8-158, 9-217 (74.4 ov)

St Peter's College, Colombo bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fernando	11	3	30	0	-	-
John	13	6	26	0	-	-
Dassanayake	14.4	4	34	5	-	-
Abeysekera	22	6	51	3	-	-
Rodrigo	10	1	33	0	-	-
Pereira	4	0	23	0	-	-

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St Peter's College, Colombo first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Fonseka	b Aloysius	10
M Elias	c R Lord b Aloysius	8
+C Fernandopulle	c R Lord b Aloysius	2
RP Buultjens	c Wijesinghe b Wijeyratne	73
T Pereira	c and b Weerasinghe	13
W Fernando	c Perera b de Silva	8
*RS Abeysekera	lbw b Wijeyratne	0
B Mohamedally	b Wijeyratne	1
A Dassanayake	not out	16
N Rodrigo	not out	10
VB John	did not bat
Extras		20
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 79 overs)	161
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-20, 3-28, 4-95, 5-133, 6-133, 7-133, 8-134

St Joseph's College, Colombo bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Aloysius	22	11	29	3	-	-
Paiva	4	1	10	0	-	-
C Lord	10	2	16	0	-	-
Gurusinghe	2	1	3	0	-	-
Wijeyratne	19	9	30	3	-	-
de Silva	13	5	25	1	-	-
Weerasinghe	9	1	28	1	-	-

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St Joseph's College, Colombo second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
R Wijesinghe	run out	12
+R Lord	lbw b John	9
C Lord	c Rodrigo b John	19
A Fonseka	c Fonseka b Abeysekera	16
L Aloysius	b John	7
*SD Wijeyratne	c Elias b Abeysekera	13
V Perera	not out	21
M de Silva	not out	15
N Weerasinghe	did not bat
R Gurusinghe	did not bat
R Paiva	did not bat
Extras		15
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 33 overs)	127
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-25, 3-61, 4-75, 5-83, 6-103

St Peter's College, Colombo bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fernando	4	0	24	0	-	-
John	10	4	14	3	-	-
Dassanayake	5	2	16	0	-	-
Abeysekera	9	0	31	2	-	-
Buultjens	4	0	18	0	-	-
Fernandopulle	1	0	9	0	-	-

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St Peter's College, Colombo second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Fonseka	lbw b Aloysius	0
M Elias	c Weerasinghe b C Lord	4
+C Fernandopulle	not out	65
RP Buultjens	c Wijeyratne b C Lord	49
W Fernando	c Paiva b Weerasinghe	42
*RS Abeysekera	not out	12
T Pereira	did not bat
B Mohamedally	did not bat
A Dassanayake	did not bat
N Rodrigo	did not bat
VB John	did not bat
Extras		15
Total	(4 wickets, 40 overs)	187
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-12, 3-88, 4-164

St Joseph's College, Colombo bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Aloysius	7	1	20	1	-	-
C Lord	12	2	48	2	-	-
Gurusinghe	3	0	20	0	-	-
Wijeyratne	12	0	47	0	-	-
de Silva	4	0	21	0	-	-
Weerasinghe	2	0	16	1	-	-

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