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by Chris Dhambarage

Two superb half centuries by Kumar Dharmasena (73 n.o) and Saman Jayantha (56) helped Bloomfield reach 257 for 8 in their first innings on the opening day of their Premier championship cricket match against Galle CC played at the Galle Stadium yesterday.

Bloomfield: 257 for 8 (Kumar Dharmasena 73 n.o, Saman Jayantha 56, T. M. Dilshan 25, Duminda Perera 21, D. Lokuhettige 4 for 31) v Galle CC.

Ranjith 6/27

Left-arm paceman Nandika Ranjith captured 6 for 27 as Moors SC bundled out Chilaw Marians SC for 79 runs in their first innings on the opening day of their Premier championship cricket match played at Braybrooke Place yesterday.

Chilaw Marians SC: 79 (Charith Sylvester 26, Nandika Ranjith 6 for 27, Chandika Hathurusinghe 4 for 28).

Moors SC: 83 for 1 (S. Jayawardena 28 n.o, R. Peiris 38 n.o).

Panadura - a bold reply

Panadura SC were 80 for 2 in reply to Ragama CC's first innings total of 201 on the opening day of their Premier championship cricket match played at FTZ grounds yesterday.

Ragama CC: 201 (S. Fernando 61, C. Samarasinghe 46, C. Buddhika 4 for 50).

Panadura SC: 80 for 2 (C. Silva 30).

SSC 194/4 vs Tamil Union

Half centuries from Avishka Gunawardena (50) and Mahela Jayawardena (56) helped SSC reach 194 for 4 in their first innings on the opening day of their Premier championship cricket match against Tamil Union played at Maitland Place yesterday.

SSC: 194 for 4 (A. Gunawardena 50, M. Jayawardena 56, U. Fernando 43) v Tamil Union.

Nalin 89 for Airmen

An unbeaten knock of 89 by Nalin Wijesinghe helped Air Force SC reach 191 for 9 in their first innings on the opening day of their Premier championship cricket match against Moratuwa SC played at Katunayake yesterday.

Air Force SC: 191 for 9 (N. Wijesinghe 89 n.o, C. Gamage 27, D. Rajapaksa 2 for 11, A. Ranaweera 2 for 7) v Moratuwa SC

Romesh slams 73 for Colts

A fine knock of 73 by Romesh Kaluwitharana helped Colts CC reach 172 for 8 in their first innings on the opening day of their Premier championship match against NCC played at Maitland Place yesterday. Colts CC: 172 for 8 (R. Kaluwitharana 73, C. Mendis 46) v NCC.

Sebs struggle for runs

(by Dilwin Mendis Moratuwa Sports Corr)

Sebastianites SC struggled to reach 88 for 4 in their first innings on the opening day of their Premier championship cricket match against BRC played at the De Soysa Stadium yesterday.

Sebastianites SC: 88 for 4 (P. Ranaweera 23 n.o, N. Perera 27 n.o, S. de Silva 2 for 34) v BRC.

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