Standard Chartered and SriLankan Airlines enter final
Sampath Bandara
Standard Chartered Bank and SriLankan Airlines 'B' team entered the
final of the Delmege Super League 'D' Division basketball tournament.
SriLankan Airlines beat Expo Lanka Group by 62 points to 39 in the
semi final played at Otters courts yesterday.
Expo Lanka was in the lead by 34 points to 27 at half time.
Latif Jalil (20 points) Rukmal Herath (13 points) and Daya Rajapaksa
(8 points) made valuable contributions for the winning team.
Harin Weerasinghe scored 12 points and Nadun Senanayake got 10 points
for the losers.
Standard Chartered Bank defeated Amana Takaful PLC by 83 points to 80
in the second semi final played at the same venue.
Amana Takaful was in the lead by 36 points 30 at half time. Risan
Usup was the main scorer for the winning team with 36 points. Suranga
Palliyaguru collected 14 points and Lasantha Fernando bagged 13, while
Roshan Samidon scored 27 point for the Amana Takaful team. Ahamad Akbar
and Sthar Naseer collected 15 points each. |