Moratu Maha Vidyalaya vs Royal College Colombo — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
Club Cricket Fixture • Moratu Maha Vidyalaya won the match by 9 wicket.
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 50-over encounter of Club Cricket Fixture, Moratu Maha Vidyalaya took on Royal College Colombo on Jun 26, 2026, 01:10 PM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Moratu Maha Vidyalaya won the match by 9 wicket.. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 88 runs and 11 wickets fall between Royal College Colombo (42/10 in 5.0 overs) and Moratu Maha Vidyalaya (46/1 in 4.2 overs).
2. Royal College Colombo Innings Breakdown (42/10)
Batting in the first innings, Royal College Colombo finished on 42/10 from 5.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 8.40 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Royal College Colombo accumulated 42 runs for the loss of 10 wickets. Hirun Matheesha spearheaded the batting effort with 38 runs off 12 balls (including 2 fours and 5 sixes at a strike rate of 316.7). Valuable middle-order support came from Rusith Fernando , who contributed 4 runs off 3 deliveries, while Rehan Feranando added 0 (1b). With the ball in the first innings, Dinaru Fernando led the bowling figures with 10/4 in 3.0 overs (economy 1.33), assisted by Ranida Fernando (0/38 in 2.0 overs).
3. Moratu Maha Vidyalaya Chase & Second Innings Summary (46/1)
Pursuing a target of 43 runs for victory, Moratu Maha Vidyalaya recorded 46/1 in 4.2 overs at a scoring rate of 10.62 runs per over. Dinaru Fernando anchored the chase for Moratu Maha Vidyalaya with 42 runs from 7 balls (0 fours, 7 sixes, strike rate 600.0), alongside Adeesha who chipped in with 4 off 12 balls. Defending the total, Hirun Matheesha delivered a key spell of 1/42 across 2.2 overs at an economy rate of 18.00, while Rehan Feranando finished with 0/0 (1.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Dinaru Fernando and Adeesha (Moratu Maha Vidyalaya), who combined for 42 runs off 13 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 1 catch, 0 run-outs, and 2 stumpings, with Unknown making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Dinaru Fernando (Moratu Maha Vidyalaya) topped the match rankings with 331.0 total points, followed closely by Hirun Matheesha (102.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Dinaru Fernando.