Aluthgama CC clinch Kalutara District title
Narayanaswamy Jayaratnam-Kalutara Thinakaran Corr.
An excellent 62 run opening stand between Ravi Kahingala (44 runs not
out) and Sarosh K Silva (24 runs) helped Aluthgama Cricket Club team to
record a nine wicket victory over the Matugama A M Cricket Club in their
Kalutara District Cricket Samaja Ekamuthuwa, 2012, twenty 20 challenge
trophy final. This Tournament
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The champion Aluthgama CC cricket team is seen here.
(Picture by Narayanaswamy Jayaratnam) |
was organized by the Kalutara District
Cricket Association Unity first time in Kalutara District to uplift and
develop the cricket between the Kalutara District youngsters. The
Aluthgama CC won the Toss and elected to field first. Matugama A M C C
scored 95 runs for nine wickets in 20 overs with Ranuka Sandaruwan 17,
Asanka Sanjeewa 17, and Nuwan Sameera 14 making only useful contribution
for the Matugama A M C C. In bowling Nissanka Silva bagged three wickets
for 17 runs and Uddika Weerasinghe captured 2 wickets for 22 runs. The
Aluthgama CC in reply scored 96 runs for one wicket in 10.4 overs with
Ravi Kahingala 44 not out. Sarosh K Silva 24 and Dinesh S Silva 16 not
out, only Sudeshana got one wicket for 33 runs.
Score:
Matugama AMCC 95 runs for 9 wickets in 20 overs.
Ranuka Sandaruwan 17, Asanka Sanjeewa 17, Nuwan Sameera 14 and Dinesh
S Silva 11. Bowling: Nissanka Silva 3/17 and Uddika Weerasinghe 2/33.
Aluthgama CC 96 runs for one wicket in 10.4 overs.
Ravi Kahingala 44 not out, Sarosh K Silva 24 and Dinesh S Silva 16 not
out. Bowling: Sudeshana 1/33.
The Best Batsman of the Tournament Ravi Kahingala – Aluthgama CC (188
runs)
The Best Bowler of the Tournament Mohomad Razeem Ahamad Panadura Pioneer
CC-17 wickets.
[Man of the Series]
Mohomad Mifraz Gauss. Panadura Pioneer CC 151 runs and 17 wickets.
Runners up Matugama A M Cricket Club
Champions – Aluthgama Cricket Club. |
