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Premier League Tier ‘A’ cricket tournament :
Bloomfield pile up 397 for 9
Chris DHAMBARAGE
Dynamic all rounder Chinthaka Jayasinghe hammered an unbeaten 137
from 142 deliveries inclusive of nine sixes and nine boundaries as
Bloomfield hit up an impressive 397 for 9 in their first innings on the
opening day of their SLC Premier League Tier ‘A’ cricket tournament
match against the defending champions Chilaw Marians CC which began at
Reid Avenue yesterday.
Bloomfield: 397 for 9 (N. Nawala 49, S. Jayantha 43, P. Jayawardena
58, C. Jayasinghe 137 n.o, S. Gangodawila 32, S. Randiv 29, D.
Hettiarachchi 3 for 110, J. Gunaratne 3 for 74) v Chilaw Marians CC
Tharaka excels
Spinner Tharaka Kottahewa snapped up four wickets for 28 to help NCC
skittle out newcomers Lankan CC for 236 runs in their first innings on
the opening day of their SLC Premier League Tier ‘A’ cricket tournament
match which commenced at Maitland Place yesterday.
Lankan CC: 236 (A. Silva 66, D. Vitharana 48, H. Boteju 41, K.
Kulasekera 2 for 32, T. Kottahewa 4 for 28) v NCC
Ragama well placed
Openers Michael van Dort and Ian Daniel scored solid half centuries
as Ragama CC were well placed to build up a first innings lead over
Baduraliya CC in their SLC Premier League Tier ‘A’ cricket tournament
match which began at Braybrooke Place yesterday.
Baduraliya CC: 190 (T. Sampath 23, D. Indika 65, R. Perera 56, K.
Weeraratne 4 for 54, N. Premaratne 2 for 53, U. Indrasiri 3 for 23).
Ragama CC: 186 for 3 (M. van Dort 62, I. Daniel 73, I. de Saram 28
n.o, T. Sampath 2 for 42)
Saracens get 232
Penetrative bowling from spinners Kanishka Elwitigala and Sajeewa
Weerakoon helped Colts CC dismiss Saracens SC for 232 runs in their
first innings on the opening day of their SLC Premier League Tier ‘A’
cricket tournament match which began at Havelock Park yesterday.
Saracens SC: 232 (G. Alwis 27, S. Kahingala 25, S. Kamileen 21, D.
Dahanayake 68, D. Randhika 29, R. Silva 22, K. Elwitigala 4 for 51, S.
Weerakoon 3 for 55, D. Perera 2 for 53).
Colts CC: 21 for no loss
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