Cricket Match – UOV vs. U19 Vavuniya

UOV Clinches 3-Wicket Victory Over U19 Vavuniya

The University of Vavuniya (UOV) secured a thrilling 3-wicket win against the U19 Vavuniya team in a closely contested cricket match held on March 29, 2026.

First Innings – U19 Vavuniya

U19 Vavuniya posted a total of 122 all out in 23.3 overs, setting a target of 123 runs for UOV.

• Batting Highlights: Navindan led the innings with a quick 44 runs off 38 balls. Rosmitha and Kabishek added valuable contributions with 19 runs each.
• Bowling Performance: UOV’s bowling attack was impressive, with Mihina delivering a standout performance of 4 wickets for 32 runs. Sahan provided strong support, taking 3 wickets for 28 runs.

Second Innings – UOV

UOV successfully chased down the target, scoring 125 for 7 in 23.2 overs.

• Batting Highlights: Sahan delivered an all-round performance, scoring a crucial 45 runs off 63 balls. Thathsara contributed a steady 30 runs, while Vaasan sealed the victory with a quick unbeaten 12 runs off just 6 balls.
• Bowling Performance: Vibishan was the pick of the U19 bowlers with 2 wickets for 28 runs, but the effort fell short as UOV maintained control during the chase.

Match Summary

Result

University of Vavuniya won by 3 wickets