Premier League Cricket

CCC fights hard for outright win

CCC after conceding first innings points came back magnificently to beat Panadura SC outright by four wickets in their Premier League division one cricket tournament match concluded at Panadura yesterday.

Panadura SC 177 and 121 (N. Nawala 45, D. Perera 23, G. Ratnayake 6 fr 31, N. Rupasinghe 3 for 43).

CCC 163 (A. Jayasinghe 60, E. Abeysinghe 26, D. Perera 4 for 50, A. Perera 3 for 3) and 138 for 6 (T. Mendis 30, G. Chandrakumar 21, G. Ratnayake 21 n.o, K. Dissanayake 22 n.o, D. Perera 2 for 49, S. Roshan 2 for 34).

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Three half tons help Singha to victory

THREE good half centuries from Sriyan Sanjeewa (81), Binara Arunathantri (51) and T. M. Sampath (60) helped Singha SC Ambalangoda beat Lankan CC outright by eight wickets in their Premier League division one cricket tournament match concluded at Maitland Crescent yesterday.

Lankan CC 255 and 147 (R. Priyadarshana 39, M. Ranasinghe 3 for 34, U. Weerasinghe 4 for 38, W. Ravindra 2 for 36).

Singha SC 222 and 204 for 2 (S. Sanjeewa 81 n.o, B. Arunathantri 51, T. Sampath 60, C. Vithanage 2 for 26).

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Colts get first innings points

COLTS CC collected first innings points over Police SC on the third day of their Premier League division one cricket tournament match concluded at the Police Park yesterday.

Colts CC 360 (I. Gallage 31 n.o, V. Ranaweera 3 for 78, M. Sashmil 3 for 63) and 251 (S. Kalawitigoda 63, J. Kulatunga 24, M. Warnapura 93, R. Peiris 25, M. Sashmil 2 for 16, S. Wijeratne 2 for 30, N. Soysa 2 for 45).

Police SC 262 (S. Wijeratne 83, C. Liyanage 61, N. Soysa 21, I. Amarasinghe 4 for 84, N. Bandaratilleke 3 for 63).

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Duminda, Chanaka save Ragama CC

SKIPPER Duminda Perera and Chanaka Wijesinghe scored centuries and figured in a fourth wicket stand of 205 runs as Ragama CC scored a good first innings win over Moors SC on the third day of their Premier League division one cricket tournament match concluded at Braybrooke Place yesterday.

Moors SC 310 and 231 (W. Fernando 53, R. Silva 58, H. Nilantha 2 for 41, K. Weeraratne 2 for 33, R. Dilruk 2 for 41).

Ragama CC 355 (R. Perera 23, K. Weeraratne 19, D. Perera 101, C. Wijesinghe 121, D. Lokuhettige 3 for 96, H. Boteju 2 for 26) and 52 for 1.

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Lassana 6/62 bowls Tamils to victory

LASSANA Dias captured six wickets as Tamil Union defeated Galle CC outright by 90 runs on the third day of their Premier League division one cricket tournament match concluded at the Galle Esplanade yesterday.

Tamil Union 151 and 300 for 6 decl (N. Perera 113, I. Ratnayake 30, S. Dias 60, M. Fernando 28, R. Dias 28, C. Fernando 29, A. Ratnayake 2 for 83, A. Ranasinghe 2 for 48).

Galle CC 126 (R. Karunasena 44, D. Wickremasinghe 25, N. Ranjith 6 for 39, P. Jayaprakash 2 for 40, C. Fernando 2 for 5) and 235 (C. Silva 84, R. Sureshchandra 42, A. Ranasinghe 28, L. Dias 6 for 62, P. Jayaprakash 2 for 45).