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by Chris Dhambarage

Moors SC fell short by just six runs from beating Colts CC as their Premier championship cricket match ended in a no decision at Havelock Park yesterday. Moors SC chasing a revised victory target of 83 runs from 28 overs were 77 for 5 in 16.5 overs when bad light halted play.

Colts CC: 120 in 35.4 overs (S. Kalavitigoda 27, R. Kaluwitharana 44, A. Wettasinghe 5 for 14, R. Herath 2 for 15).

Moors SC: (target 83 in 28 overs): 77 for for 5 in 16.5 overs. (C. Hathurusinghe 19, F. Mohamed 15, D. Liyanage 2 for 26)

Van Dort 107

Michael van Dort struck a superb 107 with nine fours and one six for CCC but their Premier championship cricket match against Moratuwa SC ended in a no decision at Maitland Crescent yesterday.

CCC: 209 for 9 in 44 overs (M. van Dort 107, B. Ediriweera 27, D. Ranaweera 20, S. Rajapaksa 3 for 35, A. Ranaweera 2 for 28, D. Rajapaksa 2 for 33) Moratuwa SC: 64 for 2 in 18 overs (H. Tillekeratne 32 n.o).

Galle 110/8

BRC did well to restrict Galle CC to 110 for 9 in 39 overs but their Premier championship cricket match ended in a no decision at the Galle Stadium yesterday.

Galle CC: 110 for 8 in 39 overs (D. Sudarshana 22, R. Galappathy 24, S. Werakoon 2 for 12, Malinda Warnapura 2 for 13, Udara Warna 2 for 21) v BRC.

SSC restrict Air Force to 158

SSC bowled out Air Force SC for 158 in 45 overs but their Premier championship cricket match ended in a no decision at Maitland Place yesterday.

Air Force SC: 158 in 45 overs SSC: 32 for 2 in 7 overs.

Washed out

Not a ball was bowled in the Premier championship cricket match between Bloomfield and Ragama CC due to a water logged outfield at Reid Avenue yesterday.

Malintha, Indika make fifties

Indika de Saram and Malintha Gajanayake stroked half centuries for Tamil Union but their Premier championship cricket tournament match against Chilaw Marians SC ended in a no decision at the P. Saravanamuttu Stadium yesterday. Tamil Union: 233 for 9 in 50 overs (A. Weerappuli 30, I. de Saram 50, M. Gajanayake 55, I. Galagoda 20, D. Perera 2 for 47, R. Palliyaguru 3 for 54) Chilaw Marians SC: 30 for 3 in 13 overs (S. Kelum 2 fo 16) D.W.

No decision

from Dilwin Mendis Moratuwa Sports Corr

Heavy rain forced a no decision to the Premier championship cricket match between Sebastianites SC and Panadura SC at De Soysa Stadium yesterday.

Sebastianites SC: 163 in 49.4 overs (K. Fernando 36, P. Ranaweera 25, C. Perera 4 for 29, D. Perera 2 for 14) Panadura SC: 42 for 1 in 7.2 overs (D. Perera 19)

Dharmaraja a strong reply

Dharmaraja College made a strong reply scoring 115 for 2 in reply to S. Thomas' first innings total of 184 runs before rain halted play at tea on the second day of their Elephant Lemonade Cup inter school cricket tournament match which ended in a draw at Mount Lavinia yesterday.

S. Thomas': 184 (S. Mendis 37, P. Rodrigo 32, M. T. Fernanado 21, E. Ekanayake 4 for 51, K. Kapugedera 2 for 21).

Dharmaraja: 115 for 2 (T. Wijesekera 66, G. Chandratilleke 27 n.o) C.D.

Ananda win on faster run rate

Ananda beat St. Peter's on a faster run rate in their inter school under 13 Division One cricket tournament final played at Darley Road yesterday.

St. Peter's: 188 in 48.5 overs (Angelo Perera 55, I. Peiris 32, K. Hewagama 3 for 18).

Ananda: 110 for 9 in 27.2 overs when rain stopped play. (Krishan Hewagama 53, D. Johnson 2 for 31) .

Old Petes by 6 wkts

Old Peterites SC beat Egodauyana SC by six wickets in their BCCSL Division three cricket tournament match played at Katubedda yesterday.

Egodauyana SC: 139 in 44.5 overs (S. Fernanado 35, R. Silva 31, R. Farook 2 for 14, S. Mendis 2 for 17, U. Perera 2 for 21, N. Dabare 2 for 12).

Old Peterites SC: 144 for 4 in 25.3 overs (I. Anthony 44, R. Dias 34, U. Dissanayake 22 n.o, U. Perera 18, I. Sampath 3 for 37).

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