Wednesday 10th February, 2010

Medals tally - Day 12 Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total 1 India 90 55 28 173 South Africa beat 2 Pakistan 19 25 36 80 3 Bangladesh 18 23 56 97 4 Sri Lanka 16 34 54 104

5 Nepal 7 9 19 35 India by an innings 6 Afghanistan 7 9 16 32 by Manik Banerjee 7 Bhutan 0 2 3 5 8 Maldives 0 0 2 2 NAGPUR, India (AP) - South Africa romped to a crushing victory over India by an innings and six runs on Tuesday after another superb dis- India reign supreme followed by play by pace bowler on the fourth day of the first test. India scored 233 in its initial reply Pakistan and Bangladesh to South Africa’s mammoth first India reigned supreme which helped them Sri Lanka in the innings total of 558 for six declared at at the 11th South Asian finish second final, by six runs. BCA stadium, forcing the follow on. Games which concluded overall. Sri Lanka Though Sachin Tendulkar scored 100 yesterday, in Bangladesh, Host which pro- in his team’s second innings the home by taking first place with Bangladesh duced the side again ran into trouble and was 90 gold, 55 silver and 28 couldn’t fastest man all out for 319. bronze medals, but host have asked in South Steyn, who had ripped through Bangladesh underscored for a better Asia on India’s first innings with career best its potential as a force to perform- Monday, figures of 7-51, took another three be reckoned with by tak- ance in fin- could only for 57 runs in its second, ing third place behind ishing the add two bronze while Paul Harris also plundered Pakistan (second). games with 18 medals to their three wickets for 76 runs as South South Asian sporting gold, 23 silver and overall tally yester- Africa sealed a comfortable victory. giant India largely domi- 56 bronze medals. This day when Chalitha The visitors had made a decisive nated the proceedings in marks their best perform- Ranjana (Singles) along start at the crease with South Africa’s Wayne Parnell, right, and celebrate the dis- disciplines like archery, ance ever at the SA with Tharindra scoring 253 and missal of India’s S. Badrinath, unseen, during the fourth day of the first test athletics, badminton, Games. Dharshani and adding 173 in the first innings, and match in Nagpur, India, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. (AP) judo, shooting, swimming The highlights for Nayananjana Weerakoon they never looked back, particularly and table tennis. Bangladesh in the 12-day- (Doubles) bagged bronze after Steyn’s devastating spell. SCOREBOARD Pakistan had their long games came in foot- medals in table tennis. Sri Having resumed on Tuesday with moments in athletics, ball, boxing, wushu and Lanka’s final medals tally India on 66-2, South African skipper South Africa 1st Innings: 558-6 dec. Overs: 107.1. judo, weight lifting, most importantly in read 16 gold, 34 silver and India 1st Innings: 233 Graeme Smith introduced left arm Fall of wickets: 1-1, 2-24, 3-96, 4-122, 5- wrestling and wushu cricket when they beat 54 bronze medals. India 2nd Innings spinner Harris for Morne Morkel 192, 6-209, 7-259, 8-318, 9-318. (Overnight: 66-2) after the first five overs of the day in Bowling: Steyn 18.1-1-57-3, Morkel 21-6- G. Gambhir b Morkel 1 an effort to force a breakthrough, V. Sehwag c Smith b Steyn 16 65-1 (1nb, 2w), Parnell 13-2-58-2, Harris while Steyn continued from the other M. Vijay c Morkel b Harris 32 38-17-76-3, Kallis 12-3-19-1, J.P. Duminy Tiny crowd watches end. S. Tendulkar b Harris 100 5-0-21-0 (1nb). The ploy paid immediate divi- S. Badrinath c Boucher b Parnell 6 Result: South Africa won by an innings crushing Australian win dends as Harris claimed Murali Vijay M. S. Dhoni c De Villiers b Harris 25 and 6 runs. for 32, Morkel taking the catch. W. Saha lbw b Steyn 36 The smallest crowd ever for an outcome of the contest while dissuading The departure of Murali saw Harbhajan Singh lbw b Parnell 39 Series: South Africa leads 1-0 (2). Australian limited overs match at whatever spectators might have swelled Tendulkar joined by Subramaniam Z. Khan c Harris b Kallis 33 Toss: South Africa. Adelaide Oval witnessed the home side the attendance later on. Badrinath, only for him to be dis- A. Mishra b Steyn 0 Umpires: I. Gould (Eng), S. Davis (Aus). maul the West Indies by eight wickets Tuesday night. Chief scores: missed for 6 shortly after to a full- I. Sharma not out 0 Third Umpire: A. Saheba (Ind). One-day cricket has had many better West Indies 170 all out in 39 overs length from Wayne Parnell Extras: (15b, 8lb, 6w, 2nb) 31 Match Referee: A. Pycroft (Zim). days than this, with Doug Bollinger’s first- Australia 171 for 2 in 26 overs. TOTAL: (all out) 319 that he edged to wicketkeeper Mark ball dismissal of West Indies captain (The Age) Boucher. Chris Gayle effectively determining the by Reemus Fernando ------Thurstan compile 292 for 8 declared Nalanda College recorded their fifth outright victory Udara Munasinghe top scored with 70 runs while of the season and the fourth in the tournament when Nalanda record fifth Prabodha Arthavidu and Kaveen Tharindu (51n.o) they beat Mahanama College by ten wickets in their added valuable half centuries for Thurstan College to match which ended at Campbell Place yesterday. score 292 for eight wickets declared on the first day of Scores: their match against Kingswwod College at Reid Avenue Mahanama 187 and 176 all out in 54.2 overs yesterday. (Duleeka Thissakuttige 54, Sajith Ruberu 36, Chathura outright win Scores: Wanniarachchi 36; Nipun Karunanayake 5/35, Dinuk Thurstan 292 for 8 decl in 61.5 overs (Udara overs (Prashan Wickramasinghe 47, Chandimanthu Nanayakkara 54, Suranga Tennakoon 24; Indunil College to 128 runs and defended their first innings Jayasinghe 3/60) Munasinghe 70, Prabodha Arthavidu 66, Kaveen Rodrigo 36, Nipun Karunanayake 44, Adeesha Kumara 4/80, Chathura Wanniarachchi 2/26, Randika score of 150 runs to record a first innings victory in their Nalanda 232 for 6 overnight 295 all out in 77.5 Tharindu 51n.o, Lahiru Gannoruwa 3/47, Rashminda Welikannage 2/61) and 69 for no wickets in 13.3 overs Under-19 match which ended at Mount Lavinia yester- Sandaruwan 2/79) (Nipun Karunanayake 51n.o, Prashan day. Kingswood 48 for two at close in 19.2 overs (Udara Wickramasinghe 14n.o) Scores: Hettige 21n.o, Kaveen Tharindu 2/15) ------Prince of Wales 150 and 103 for 6 at close in 44 ------Trinity win overs (Buddhika de Alwis 42, Sithum Fernando 23n.o; Ananda 245/9, Bens 24/0 Trinity College consolidated their position as the Neyomal Wickramasekara 4/37, Lalindra Peiris 2/27) Ananda College consumed 87 overs to post 245 for leading team of their group with a massive innings and S. Thomas’ 61 for 2 overnight 128 all out in 77 nine wickets declared with Udesh Nadeeranga and 99 runs victory over St. Anne’s College in their Inter overs (Kavindu Perera 31, Nuwan Kavinda 44; Malshan Pasindu Madushan (64n.o) scoring half centuries on the School Under-19 tournament match which ended at Mendis 2/25, Shehan Jayasuriya 2/55, Nipun Peiris first day of their match against St. Benedict’s College at Maliyadeva Ground, Kurunegala yesterday. 4/20) Kotahena yesterday. Scores: In reply Bens were 24 for no wickets at close. Trinity 301 for 9 decl in 53 overs (Niroshan Scores: Dikwella 94, Rajitha Jayatunga 56, Rushan Jaleel 25, Under-19 Cricket Ananda 245 for 9 decl in 87 overs (Udesh Mohamed Sajid 32, Suresh Wickrama 32, Kavinda ------Nadeeranga 55, Matheesha Perera 29, Madumal Jayasuriya 18; Rasika Wijesinghe 3/78, Akila Gajasinghe shines for Mahinda Jayaratne 19, Pasindu Madushan 64no; Dinushan Fernando 2/31) All rounder Kaushalya Gajasinghe shone with an Wanigasuriya 3/42, Dilshan Perera 2/47, Jeson Perera St. Anne’s 107 all out in 35.5 overs (Mayantha unbeaten 72 runs for Maihnda College to help his 3/57) Udagedara 16, Kaushalya Kariyapperuma 30; school post 176 for six wickets at close in reply to St. Benedict’s 24 for no wickets in 8 overs Chinthaka Gokula 3/33, Rushan Jaleel 5/41) and 95 Wesley College’s 104 runs on the first day of their ------all out in 39.5 overs (Yohan Francis 23, Chanaka Silva Under-19 match which commenced at Campbell Park Under-19 Division III 26; Kavinda Jayasuriya 5/25, Heshan Wanniarachchi yesterday. Chathuranga stars in Wadduwa win 2/06) Scores: Left hander Dilshan Chathuranga cracked 125 runs ------Wesley 104 all out in 37.5 overs (Dulanjana in 113 balls inclusive of 14 fours and three sixes before Moratuwa in innings win Wijesinghe 31, Sachin Jayawardena 23n.o, Javid picking up a five haul for Wadduwa Central to Half centuries from Thilina Madusanka and Bongso 22; Nisala Tharaka 3/30, Dilan Buddhika 2/21, record a 208 run victory over St. Mary’s College, Lahiru Kamburugamuwa went in vain for Presidents’ Kaushalya Gajasinghe 2/30) Matugama in their Under-19 Division III tournament College as Moratu Vidyalaya coasted to an innings Mahinda 176 for 6 at close in 57 overs (Kaushalya match which ended at Matugama yesterday. and 111 runs victory in their Inter School Under-19 Gajasinghe 72n.o, Sohan Kariyawasam 30n.o, Scores: tournament match which ended at Moratuwa yester- Denuwan Rajakaruna 26, Supun Chanaka 22; Raninda Wadduwa Central 257 all out in 56.5 overs day. Suriyakumara 2/41, Daniel Bartholomews 3/42) (Chamindu Dilshan 56, Hashan Lakmal 46, Dilshan Scores: —————————————- Chathuranga 45, Nadeesha Lakmal 35, Chathura President’s 130 and 226 all out in 57.5 overs Five top 50s for Sebs Mihiruk 27; Kasun Sameera 4/68, Thisara Priyalalith (Thilina Madusanka 60, Lahiru Kamburugamuwa 65, Put to bat St. Sebastian’s College compiled 324 for 4/37) and 238 for 5 decl in 43.2 overs (Dilshan Sudesh Ranasinghe 27; Janitha Nimesh 4/32, five wickets declared as five batsmen topped 50 runs Chathuranga 125, Yasasri Alwis 72; Kasun Sameera Janindu Devinda 2/42, Sudeepa Kelum 2/51) for them on the first day of their match against De 4/61) Moratu Vidyalaya 467 for 9 overnight decl in Mazenod College at MOratuwa yesterday. St. Mary’s 171 all out in 52.2 overs (Thisara 63.4 overs (Sudeepa Kelum 48, Sanka Ramesh 162, Scores: Priyalalith 52, Danusha Chamika 36, Chanaka Ishan Peiris 25, Avishka Peiris 29, Janindu Devinda St. Sebastian’s 324 for 5 decl in 69 overs (Oshada Dushmantha 23; Dilshan Chathuranga 3/70, Lakmal 118, Janitha Nimesh 44n.o; Yashan Kuruwita 4/132, Fernando 67, Deshan Dias 63, Ramesh Fernando 61, Gunathilaka 2/00, Hashan Lakmal 2/22, Gihan Asela Kanishka Perera 2/42) Viroshana Alwis 57, Charith Fernando 51n.o; Chanon 2/32) and 116 all out in 35 overs (Shashee Sankapala ------Anthony 4/71) 31; Dilshan Chathuranga 5/27, Hashan Lakmal 2/09, Cambrians on first innings De Mazenod 43 for two at close in 20 overs Yasasri Alwis 2/37) Prince of Wales College restricted S. Thomas’ (Romario Soysa 30n.o)

Wednesday 10th February, 2010