First Youth Test- Sri Lanka U19 25/1 at close of play

By Leonard Ratnayake at Chelmsford

Sri Lanka U19 team trail by 362 runs at the end of the first day of the first youth test against England U19 currently under way at Chelmsford.

Sri Lanka U 19 were 25 for one wicket at the close of play for day one.

Batting first England U19 made 387 runs with a century from George bell (107) . Bertie Foreman made 58 runs.

Duvindu Ranatunga was the main striker of Sri Lankan bowling attack capturing 4 wickets for 100 runs.  Duvindu is a product of Mahanama College, Colombo.

Dulaj Samuditha and Wanuja Sahan have taken two piece each.

Sri Lankans had a major setback in replying to opponents as they lost the opening batter Sadhisha Rajapaksa for 11.  The centurion in the worm up game Asitha Wanninayake was unbeaten on 13.

The second days play to be resume today by 10.00 am local time

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