NCC in innings win over Army
NCC helped by a superb spell of bowling by L. Wijenayake (5/66) beat
Sri Lanka Army by an innings and 168 runs in their Premier Division Tier
‘A’ match concluded at Maitland Place yesterday.
Army resuming their second innings at 19 for one could not cope with
the bowling of Wijenayake who was ably supported by Chanaka Komasaru (3
for 47) as the soldiers were skittled out for 174 runs in their second
innings.
Baduraliya Cricket Club after conceding a first innings lead of 13
runs to Tamil Union bounced back to score an outright win by 19 runs.
Chasing a victory target of 204 runs Tamil Union could muster only
185 runs with S. Silva (4 for 62) and Niroshan Bandaratilleke (3 for 52)
being the main wreckers.
The game between Bloomfield and Moors ended in a thrilling draw at
Baybrooke Place yesterday with Moors chasing a victory target of 293
finishing on 248 for 6 wickets.
SSC scored a thrilling two run first innings win over Colts in their
match played at Havelock Park yesterday.
Colts replying to the mammoth SSC total of 372 fell short by two runs
with Mapa Bandara remaining unbeaten on 104. Dhammika Prasad was the
pick of the SSC bowlers with 3 wickets for 66. SSC piled up 241 for 6
wickets in their second innings helped by a sparkling century by
Dhammika Prasad (103 not out).
NCC beat Army by an innings
NCC: 458
Sri Lanka Army: 116 and 174 (C.M. Vithanage 52, K.C. Prasad 32, S.
Prasanna 28, L. Wijenayake 5/66, C. Komasaru 3/47).
Moratuwa SC hold Panadura SC to a draw
Moratuwa SC: 306 and 273 (R. De Zoysa 111, V. Peiris 55, N.
Wijesinghe 55, S. Umayanga 2/46).
Panadura 223.
Seeduwa Raddoluwa CC hold BRC to a draw
Seeduwa RCC: 320 and 109 for 7 wickets (K.M. Fernando 35, D.
Jayathilleke 21, M. Madushanka 4/45, E. Athukorala 2/23).
BRC: 411
Saracens held CCC to a draw
Saracens: 445 and 83 for 4 wickets (R. Rathika 27, S. Dushantha 30,
S. Pathirana 3/38).
CCC: 404
Baduraliya beat Tamil Union by 19 runs
Baduraliya: 238 and 217 (V. Perera 31, R. Wijeratne 47, S. Ananda 27,
N. Bandarathilleke 46, S. Lakmal 4/59, M. Pushpakumara 2/25, J. Mendis
2/59).
Tamil Union: 251 and 185 (D. Gunawardena 29, I. Fernando 49, C.
Serasinghe 56, S. Silva 4/62, N. Bandarathilleke 3/52).
Chilaw Marians vs Ragama CC drawn
Chilaw: 236 and 304/4 dec.
Ragama CC: 297 and 127/7 (Ian Daniel 52, N.V. Jayamaha 47, R.G.
Perera 2/23).
SSC beat Colts on the first innings
SSC: 372 and 241/6 and 241 (D.M. Karunaratne 54, T. Paranavithana 22,
T. Kandamby 35, Dhammika Prasad 103 not out, K. Perera 4/111).
Colts: 370 (Ishan Muthaliph 93, Roy Silva 50, Mapa Bandara 104 n.o.,
D. Prasad 3 for 66, U. Manohara 2 for 57, D. Fernando 2 for 70, S.
Senanayake 2 for 126).
Lanka CC win by 166 runs
Lankan CC: 415/8 and 224/8
Air Force: 266 and 207 (K.A. Kumara 43, W.A. Eranga 45, S.M. Fernando
27, K.M.S. De Silva 35 n.o., W.T. Abeyratne 3/37, T. Dasan 2/17, M.D.S.
Perera 2/23).
Bloomfield: 318 and 189
Moors:
215 and 248/6 (D. Hunukumbura 29, W.R. Fernando 36, R.K. Fernando 77,
A. Rideegammanagedera 35, S. Randir 2/73, T. Lakshitha 2/49).
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