Baduraliya shot out for 49

Chris DHAMBARAGE

Moors Sports Club bundled out Baduraliya SC for a season lowest 49 runs to grab first innings points on the opening day of their SLC Premier Trophy inter club four day Tier A league tournament match which commenced at Braybrooke Place yesterday.

Baduraliya SC 49 (H. Wickremaratne 22, C. Malinga 18, D. Lokuhettige for 14, A. Rideegammanagedera 2 for 4, L. Perera 4 for 18).

Moors SC 93 for 3 (N. Nawala 32 n.o, D. Randhika 21, D. Fernando 2 for 15).

Hasantha (105) helps Marians Chilaw

Middle order batsman Hasantha Fernando hit a superb 105 with thirteen boundaries to help Chilaw Marians SC reach a formidable 307 for 7 in their first innings on the opening day of their SLC Premier Trophy inter club four day Tier A league tournament match against Bloomfield which began at Reid Avenue yesterday.

Chilaw Marians SC7 for 7 (M. Udawatte 23, A. Athulathmudali 77, J. Gunaratne 24, H. Fernando 105, G. Wijekoon 50, S. Jayantha 4 for 41, M. Gunaratne 3 for 26).

Ragama CC a strong fight back

Ragama CC after being dismissed for 144 runs hit back strongly to reduce CCC to 43 for 3 in their first innings on the opening day of their SLC Premier Trophy inter club four day Tier A league tournament match which began at Maitland Crescent yesterday.

Ragama CC 144 (D. Ranatunga 60, M. Bandara 27, I Ratnayake 4 for 37, C. Kumara 3 for 31, N. Rupasinghe 3 for 21).

CCC 43 for 3 (M. van Dort 20 n.o, D. Gamage 2 for 14).

Rain curtails play

Tamil Union recovered well after losing both openers for a ducks to reach 64 for 2 in their first innings on the opening day of their rain hit SLC Premier Trophy inter club four day Tier A league tournament match against Colts CC which commenced at Havelock Park yesterday.

Tamil Union 64 for 2 (S. Fernando 37 n.o, L. de Silva 27 n.o) v Colts CC.

NCC 206 for 5

SSC restricted their traditional rivals NCC to 206 for 5 in their first innings on the opening day of their SLC Premier Trophy inter club four day Tier A tournament match which began at Maitland Place yesterday.

NCC 206 for 5 (K. Gunawardena 48, I. Muthaliph 26, M. Gajanayake 49, D. Indika 22, K. Kulasekera 27 n.o, S. Senanayake 2 for 57, K. Lokuarachchi 2 for 12) v SSC.