MAS Unichela triumph

Chris Dhambarage

Dashing opener Mahela Udawatte hit an 83 ball century inclusive of one six and 17 boundaries as MAS Unichela defeated Hatton National Bank by 32 runs on the Duckworth and Lewis scoring method in their rain hit Singer MCA Premier League knock out cricket tournament semifinal match worked off at the P. Saravanamuttu Oval yesterday.

MAS Unichela: 319 for 4 in 50 overs (K. Perera 68, M. Udawatte 102, M. Warnapura 27, S. Karunanayake 29, M. Silva 61 n.o, S. Weerakoon 2 for 35).

Hatton National Bank: 184 for 6 in 30 overs (S. Jayantha 101, D. Hunukumbura 38, D. Abeydeera 2 for 35). CD

Easy for Seylan Bank

Spinner Gayan Sirisoma snapped up four wickets for 51 as Seylan Bank defeated Sampath Bank by 75 runs in their Singer MCA Premier League knock out cricket tournament semifinal fixture worked off at the NCC ground in Maitland Place yesterday.

Seylan Bank: 322 for 6 in 50 overs (K. Gunawardena 30, L. Fernando 61, T. Paranavithana 56, I. Daniel 53, C. Wijesinghe 66 n.o, D. Indika 28 n.o, M. Surappulige 2 for 70, N. Perera 2 for 60, T. Kandamby 2 for 14).

Sampath Bank: 247 in 42.1 overs (H. Fernando 88, K. Silva 21, D. Lokuhettige 30, C. Sylvester 23, G. Sirisoma 4 for 51, S. Wijeratne 2 for 16). CD