SSC in easy eight-wicket win over Galle CC

DASHING opener Avishka Gunawardena hit a sparkling 68 as SSC cruised to an easy eight wicket victory over Galle CC in their inter club Premier division one limited overs cricket tournament match played at Maitland Place yesterday.

Galle CC: 141 for 9 in 40 overs (P. Buddhika 22, R. Galappathy 28, S. Wijetunga 23, M. Silva 3 for 26, D. Abeydeera 2 for 37).

SSC: 142 for 2 in 24.5 overs (A. Gunawardena 68, A. Polonnowita 33 n.o). - (C.D.)

Colts beat Lankan CC

COLTS CC defeated Lankan CC by four wickets in their inter club Premier division one limited overs cricket tournament match played at Havelock Park yesterday.

Lankan CC: 100 in 40.2 overs (C. Jayasinghe 18, N. Bandaratilleke 3 for 16, M. Pushpakumara 2 for 12).

Colts CC: 103 for 6 in 26.5 overs (N. Wickremaratne 32 n.o, C. Pushpalal 4 for 29, G. Fernando 2 for 41). - (C.D.)

Ragama victorious

UPUL Indrasiri captured 4 for 17 as Ragama CC edged out Saracens SC by 18 runs in their inter club Premier division one limited overs cricket tournament match played at Thurstan College grounds yesterday.

Ragama CC: 171 in 39.3 overs (S. Rodrigo 43, C. Wijesinghe 44, I. de Saram 28, D. Perera 20, R. Palliyaguru 4 for 42, M. Soysa 4 for 32).

Saracens SC: 153 in 42.4 overs (D. Ruwan 42, N. Wijesinghe 20, H. Cooray 27 n.o, U. Indrasiri 4 for 17, M. Bandara 2 for 23, D. Gamage 2 for 27). -(C.D.)

Bloomfield triumph

BLOOMFIELD defeated Panadura SC by four wickets in their inter club Premier division one limited overs cricket tournament match played at Reid Avenue yesterday.

Panadura SC: 145 for 8 in 38 overs (A. Perera 52, S. Umayangana 23, K. Gangodawila 28 n.o, C. Jayasinghe 3 for 9, T. Lakshitha 2 for 30).

Bloomfield: 147 for 6 in 36.4 overs (K. Dharmasena 40 n.o, U. Warna 24, S. Jayawardena 3 for 24, K. Gangodawila 2 for 33). - (C.D.)

BRC beaten

AIR FORCE SC pulled off an exciting three wicket victory over BRC in their inter club Premier division one limited overs cricket tournament match played at Havelock Park yesterday.

BRC: 191 in 37.2 overs (D. Vitharana 45, D. Pathirana 51, C. de Soysa 42, C. Gamage 2 for 44, U. Erandhika 3 for 26).

Air Force SC: 197 for 7 in 35.1 overs (N. Silva 22, M. Dissanayake 53, S. Madanayake 36, H. Perera 22, P. Silva 2 for 39, T. Gamage 2 for 12).

Easy for Tamil Union

PACEMAN Nandika Ranjith captured three wickets for nine runs as Tamil Union outplayed Singha SC by six wickets in their inter club Premier division one limited overs cricket tournament match played at the P. Saravanamuttu Stadium yesterday.

Singha SC: 80 in 27 overs (N. Ranjith 3 for 9, P. Jayaprakash 2 for 21, C. Wright 3 for 21, C. Fernando 2 for 9).

Tamil Union: 82 for 4 in 17 overs (N. Perera 36, S. Dias 36 n.o).

Kanchana - 96 not out

OPENER Kanchana Gunawardena hit a superb 96 as NCC defeated Police SC by six wickets in their inter club Premier division one limited overs cricket tournament match played at Maitland Place yesterday.

Police SC: 203 in 49 overs (S. Nirmala 41, M. Shamil 36, R. Nirmal 54, S. Wijesekera 29, L. Malinga 3 for 46, R. Pushpakumara 2 for 20).

NCC: 204 for 4 in 48.1 overs (K. Gunawardena 96, K. Kulasekera 57 n.o). - (C.D.)

Baduraliya beaten

CHILAW Marians SC defeated Baduraliya CC by 36 runs in their inter club Premier division one limited overs cricket tournament match played at Katunayake yesterday.

Chilaw Marians SC: 242 in 48 overs (M. Gajanayake 57, P. Jayasundera 33, G. Wijekoon 29, C. Sylvester 34, S. Liyanage 2 for 29, S. Perera 2 for 47).

Baduraliya CC: 196 in 44 overs (N. Shiroman 21, J. Wannakuwatte 44, P. Liyanage 21, H. Fernando 2 for 24, M. Chanaka 2 for 21, J. Gunaratne 2 for 28).

Fine double by Jehan

JEHAN Mubarak produced a fine all round performance as CCC defeated Sebastianites SC by six wickets in their inter club Premier division one limited overs cricket tournament match played at Maitland Crescent yesterday.

Sebastianites SC 147 for 7 in 27 overs (D. Fernando 43 n.o., S. Kelum 3 for 21, J. Mubarak 2 for 26).

CCC 148 for 4 in 26.3 overs (J. Mubarak 44 n.o., C. Kapugedera 45 n.o.).