BOC beat CPC

Bank of Ceylon (BOC) qualified for the finals of the Twenty20 cricket tournament organized by Nationalized Services Cricket Association of Sri Lanka(NSCASL) when they beat Ceylon Petroleum Corporation(CPC) by 9 wickets in their division two semi final match played recently.The BOC team was captained by Udaya Imalsha.

CPC : 65 in 12.4 overs (A.H.M.Chaminda 21, Dilshan Gunasekara 11, Nuwan Samarasinghe 12, W.C.N.K.Fernando 4 for 5, S.K.S.Saluka 3 for 9, Udaya Imalsha 2 for 27)

BOC : 66 for 1 in 7.3 overs (W.L.N.K.Fernando 39, Arjuna Bandara 14 n.o., Ravi Arsakulasuriya 4 n.o.)

Second win for BOC

Bank of Ceylon Sports Club chalked up another victory in the Nationalised Services Veterans T20 Tournament 2013 organized by NSCASL beating Sri Lanka Ports Authority(SLPA) by 8 wickets in the match played recently.The Champion BOC team was led by Kumara Kurukulasooriya.

Sent into bat first, Sri Lanka Ports Authority scored 145 runs for 7 in 20 overs.Shantha Kumarasinghe (33), Lasantha Perera (28) and Kelum Ratnasooriya (27) were the main contributors for SLPA.Udaya Imalsha was pick of the bowlers with 2 for 22.

In reply, Bank of Ceylon hammered a bold 149 runs for 2 in 18.2 overs with the help of Skipper Kumara Kurukulasooriya(61), Arjuna Bandara (41 n.o.) and Madhawa Dissanayake (33 n.o.)

SLPA : 145 for 7 in 20 overs (Shantha Kumarasinghe 33, Lasantha Perera 28, Kelum Ratnasooriya 27, Udaya Imalsha 2 for 22)

BOC : 149 for 2 in 18.2 Overs (Kumara Kurukulasooriya 61, Arjuna Bandara 41 n.o., Madhawa Dissanayake 33 n.o.) (TJ)