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Lucy Hamilton pilots Aussie girls to victory

130Lucy Hamilton the all rounder stroked a fluent 88 runs in 95 balls and took 3 for 18 as Australia recorded a 88 run win over Sri Lanka of their Beneath 19 womens ODI cricket fixture performed at Galle Worldwide cricket stadium yesterday.

Sri Lankan lasses chasing a goal of 229 runs had been all out for 140 in 44 overs whereas opener Sanjana Kavindi high scored with 54 in 94 balls with 6 fours whereas Hiruni Hansika the quantity 9 batter hit an unbeaten 22 in 37 balls with 4 fours and Rashmi Nethranjali scored 22 in 37 balls with 4 fours contributed helpful knocks .

Two quick bowlers of the Australia aspect Bonnie Berry and Luke Hamilton took three wickets every to comprise Sri Lanka .Nevertheless at one stage Sri Lanka had been 66 for six wickets however Sanjana Kavindi the opener and Rashmi Nethranjali (16)added 39 runs for the seventh wicket whereas Hiruni Hansika and Chamodi Munasinghe the 14 yr previous Monaragala participant had a preventing 27 run

final wicket stand .The youngest participant of the aspect Chamodi who took 3 for 43 scored 7 in 27 balls with a 4 was final participant to out bowled by Lucy Hamilton who received the participant of the match and he or she obtained her award from match referee Brendon Kuruppu.

Earlier Australian lasses dominated the sport from the beginning whereas they received the toss and with none hesitation skipper Amy Smith determined to bat first. The openers Kate Pelle and Grace Lyons couldn’t make good begin whereas Pelle was sadly run out at 3.1 over scoring 6 in 10 balls.

Lyons joined Lucy Hamilton repaired the innings with a 91 runs second wicket stand which was the perfect stand of the sport. Lyons made 39 in 66 balls with 5 fours. Hamilton who reached her fifty in nice model additional added 58 runs third wicket stand with Ella Briscoe who scored 27 in 50 balls with 3 fours .

After 35 overs Australia had been in robust place 158 for 3 wickets however Sri Lanka bowlers fought again to limit Australians to 228 in 48.5 overs . Hamilton was main from the entrance lastly was out scoring 80 in 95 balls with 10 fours as Dewmi Wijeratna took that prize wicket and skipper Manudi Nanayakkara took a fantastic catch at brief sq. leg . Shashini Gimhani and younger Chamodi Munasinghe had been the choose of the Sri Lanka bowlers taking three wickets every whereas Hiruni Hansika took 2 for 38 in her six over spell.

The participant of the match Lucy Hamilton stated she was very completely happy to be named as participant of the match .The Galle wicket was an excellent batting monitor and simply adjusted to play on this wicket and my workforce mates gave good help to make difficult whole .

Sri Lanka skipper Manudi Nanayakkara stated the gamers put up a very good present and prohibit Aussies to 228 .We did few errors and hope to rectify our errors in subsequent recreation in opposition to England on April 9 Tuesday

Chief scores

Australia beneath 19 girls 228 all out in 48.5 overs Grace Lyons 39,Lucy Hamilton 80,Ella Briscoe 27,Hasrat Gill 29,Tegan Williamson 14, Dewmi Wijeratna 1/43,Chamodi Munasinghe 3/43,Shashini Gimhani 3/48,Hiruni Hansika 2/38

Sri Lanka beneath 19 girls 140 all out in 44 overs Sanjana Kavindi 54, Manudi Nanayakkara 10, Rashmi Nethranjali 16,Hiruni Hansika 22,Bonnie Berry 3/19, ,Lucy Hamilton 3/18,Hasrat Gill 1/18,Maggie Clark 1/10,Ella Briscoe 1/14,Tegan Williamson 1/9

Dhammika Ratnaweera reporting from Galle