Peradeniya staff enter semi-final

Peradeniya Staff Cricketers entered the semi-fianl of the State Services 'E' Division limited over cricket tournament when they overcame Southern Provincial Council XI by 78 runs.

Nadeeka Sumanaratne (86) and Asanka Jayasuriya (47) were the main scorers for the victors while the best bowling performances came from Tarindu Ranasinghe 4/14 and Nuwan Jayasuriya 2/5 for the Peradeniya team.

PERUSCC; 215 for 9 wickets in 40 overs (Nadeeka Sumanaratne 86, Asanka Amunugama 47, Dhanushka 4/24, Hemajith 2/34)

Southern Province; 137 (Rukman 33, Nuwan 24, T. Ranasinghe 4/14, N Jayasuriya 2/5, Waruna 2/39)