Dinuk (6/82) wrecks Sebastianites

CRICKET: Dinuk Hettiarachchi returned splendid figures of six wickets for 82 runs as Chilaw Marians SC dismissed Sebastianites SC for 180 runs in their first innings on the opening day of their rain hit SLC Premier League Inter-club Cricket Tournament match worked off at Maitland Place yesterday.

Sebastianites SC 180 (N. Nawala 23, C. Silva 96, P. Salgado 28, H. Fernando 3 for 53, D. Hettiarachchi 6 for 82).

Chilaw Marians SC 16 for 1. (C.D.)

Bloomfield well placed

Bloomfield were well placed at 171 for 2 in their first innings on the opening day of their rain hit SLC Premier League Iter-club cricket tournament match against the BRC played at Havelock Park yesterday.

Blomfield 171 for 2 (Y. de Silva 55, G. de Silva 77 n.o., T. M. Dilshan 22 n.o.) v BRC. (C.D)

Moors get 126/2

Chanaka Wijesinghe hit an unbeaten half century as Moors SC reached 126 for 2 in their first innings on the opening day of their rain hit SLC Premier League Inter-Club Cricket Tournament match against Baduraliya CC played at Braybrooke Place yesterday.

Moors SC 126 for 2 (P. Silva 35, C. Wijesinghe 55 n.o., R. Peiris 22 n.o) v Baduraliya CC. (C.D.)

Tamil Union bundled out for 137

A fine spell of bowling from M. Ratnayake (4 for 29) helped CCC dismiss Tamil Union for 137 runs in their first innings on the opening day of their rain hit SLC Premier League Inter-Club Cricket Tournament match played at the P. Saravanamuttu Stadium yesterday.

Tamil Union 137 (S. Fernando 45, R. Dias 29, M. Ratanayake 4 for 29, C. Kumara 3 for 34, S. de Silva 2 for 51) v CCC. (C.D.)

Police struggle to 106/4

Sri Lanka Police SC struggled to reach 106 for 4 in their first innings on the opening day of their rain hit SLC Premier League Inter-Club Cricket Tournament match against Singha SC Ambalangoda played at the Police Park yesterday.

Police SC 106 for 4 (N. Soysa 24 n.o, N. Liyanage 2 for 42, P. Gunawardena 2 for 13) v Singha SC. (C.D.)

Rain washes out play

Heavy overnight rain washed out the opening day's play in the Inter-School Cricket Matches which were scheduled to commence yesterday. The matches which were washed out were Royal v Nalanda at Reid Avenue, S. Thomas' v St. Benedict's at Mount Lavinia, Wesley v St. Joseph's at Campbell Park.