Tamil Union in thrilling win

Chris DHAMBARAGE

CRICKET: Tamil Union produced a fine all round performance to snatch a thrilling ten-run victory over Ragama CC in their SLC Premier inter club limited overs cricket tournament match played at the P. Saravanamuttu Stadium yesterday.

TAMIL UNION: 161 in 44.5 overs (R. Tissera 47, L. de Silva 29, G. Rupasinghe 21, C. Fernando 22, D. Gamage 3 for 30, R. Dilruk 2 for 20).

RAGAMA CC: 151 in 44.5 overs (M. Thotuwilage 46, R. Perera 38 n.o, R. Dias 2 for 34, M. Maduwantha 2 for 27, S. Fernando 2 for 23).

SSC beat Saracens

Sri Lanka youth cap Shalika Karunanayake returned excellent figures of five wickets for 25 as SSC trounced Saracens SC by 63 runs in their SLC Premier inter club limited overs cricket tournament match played at Maitland Place yesterday.

SSC: 150 in 43.5 overs (M. Atapattu 48, H. Fernando 46, C. Perera 4 for 28, N. Priyantha 4 for 28). Saracens SC: 87 in 32 overs (M. Fernando 21, N. Soysa 2 for 13, S. Karunanayake 5 for 25).

Easy for Moors

Anil Rideegammanagedera snapped up four wickets to help Moors SC to register an emphatic 66-run win over Chilaw Marians SC on the Duckworth Lewis scoring method in their SLC Premier inter club limited overs cricket tournament match played at Braybrooke Place yesterday.

MOORS SC: 186 for 5 in 38.2 overs (C. Wijesinghe 61 n.o, A. Rideegammanagedera 51, J. Wannakuwatte 24, N. Perera 2 for 26).

CHILAW MARIANS SC: 94 in 23 overs (C. Sylvester 25, A. Rideegammanagedera 4 for 15, R. Herath 2 for 16).

Sebastianites win by eight wickets

PACEMAN Dinusha Fernando captured four wickets for 37 as Sebastianites SC defeated CCC by eight wickets in their SLC Premier limited overs cricket tournament match worked off at Maitland Crescent yesterday.

CCC: 108 in 26.4 overs (A. Jayasinghe 37, D. Fernando 4 for 35, C. Buddhika 2 for 20, I. Silva 2 for 22).

SEBASTIANITES SC: 109 for 2 in 34.4 overs (M. Fernando 37, N. Nawala 29 n.o, K. Fernando 21).

Baduraliya beaten

PACEMAN Jeewantha Kulatunge took a five wicket haul as Colts CC defeated Baduraliya CC by four wickets in their SLC Premier inter club limited overs cricket tournament match played at Havelock Park yesterday.

BADURALIYA CC: 115 in 38.1 overs (P. Wanasinghe 37, D. Hunukumbura 23, T. Sampath 19, J. Kulatunga 5 for 21, D. Pathirana 2 for 7).

COLTS CC: 116 for 6 in 29.1 overs (H. Vithana 33, M. Pushpakumara 2 for 42, P. Liyanage 2 for 19, L. Dias 2 for 22).

Army overcome Police

SRI LANKA Army SC outplayed Sri Lanka Police SC by 96 runs in their SLC Premier inter club limited overs cricket tournament match played at Police Park yesterday.

ARMY SC: 300 for 8 in 47 overs (I. Karunatilleke 75, S. Obinamuni 43, M. de Soysa 47, R. Samarasinghe 28, N. Soysa 2 for 44, S. Wijeratne 3 for 46, L. Gamage 2 for 46).

POLICE SC: 204 for 9 in 47 overs (R. Nirmal 43, N. Soysa 41, A. Priyantha 31, C. Prasanna 2 for 33, A. Mendis 2 for 34, R. Palliyaguru 2 for 32).

Kurunegala YCC triumph

KURUNEGALA YCC edged out Lankan CC by four wickets on the Duckworth Lewis scoring method in their SLC Premier inter club limited overs cricket tournament match played at Katunayake yesterday.

LANKAN CC: 210 for 5 in 44.2 overs (B. Ediriweera 48 n.o, U. Fernando 33, R. Gayashan 29, N. Shiroman 20, B. Ellepola 2 for 33).

KURUNEGALA YCC: 122 for 6 in 22 overs (C. Tissera 67, A. Kaushalya 3 for 23, S. Silva 2 for 11).

No decision

Singha SC and Galle CC figured in a no decision in their rain hit SLC Premier inter club limited overs cricket tournament match at Rifle Green yesterday.

SINGHA SC: 12 for no loss in 4.5 overs v Galle CC.