Kulatunga sparkles for Wayamba
Chris DHAMBARAGE
Dashing opener Jeewantha Kulatunga smacked a sparkling century from
62 balls with fifteen boundaries as Wayamba pulled off a stunning 27 run
victory over MAS Kandurata in their Bank of Ceylon Inter Provincial
Twenty20 cricket tournament match worked off at the Galle Stadium
yesterday.
Wayamba: 181 for 4 in 20 overs (M. Udawatte 27, J. Kulatunga
104 n.o, J. Mubarak 36).
Kandurata: 154 for 7 in 20 overs (K. Gunawardena 21, K.
Weeraratne 60).
Gunaratne 4/21
The champion Vidyarathana Sports Club team |
Opening bowler Janaka Gunaratne snapped up four wickets for 21 to
give Basnahira South an upset seven run victory over Hidaramani Ruhuna
in their Bank of Ceylon Inter Provincial Twenty20 cricket tournament
match worked off at the Galle Stadium yesterday.
Basnahira South: 158 for 6 in 20 overs (D. Perera 25, C. Silva
24, L. Thirimanna 42, J. Gunaratne 21, S. Jayasuriya 2 for 27).
Ruhuna: 151 in 19.2 overs (U. Tharanga 23, S. Jayasuriya 25,
A. Priyanjan 22, T. Sampath 24, J. Gunaratne 4 for 21).
Mathews 60 n.o.
Sri Lanka all rounder Angelo Mathews hammered an unbeaten half
century from 44 balls with three sixes and five boundaries as Basnahira
North defeated SLC Combined XI by eight wickets in their Bank of Ceylon
Inter Provincial Twenty20 cricket tournament match worked off at the
Colts ground in Havelock Park yesterday.
SLC Combined XI: 128 for 6 in 20 overs (W. Eranga 22, K.
Vithanage 24, S. Serasinghe 2 for 17).
Basnahira North: 132 for 2 in 17.4 overs (A. Athulathmudali
38, C. Vaas 25 n.o, A. Mathews 60 n.o, H. Dahanayake 2 for 14).
Special program
A special program to mark the 81st annual Inter School Big Match
between the traditional rivals Ananda College and Nalanda College will
be telecast on Channel Eye today (5th) commencing at 9.30 p.m. |