Colts in four wicket win over Ragama CC
By Chris Dhambarage
CRICKET: Colts CC after having conceded first innings points came
back strongly to beat Ragama CC outright by four wickets with more than
a day to spare in their SLC Premier Trophy inter club four day Tier A
league match concluded at the R. Premadasa Stadium yesterday.
Ragama CC: 158 and 153
Colts CC: 137 and 176 for 6 (S. Kalawitigoda 31, A.Mathews 52
n.o, S. Weerakoon 36, D. Pathirana 29, D. Gamage 2 for 52).
Easy for SSC
Sachithra Senanayake captured five wickets for 70 to guide SSC to an
easy innings and 104 runs outright victory over Tamil Union with more
than a day to spare in their SLC Premier Trophy inter club four day Tier
A league tournament match concluded at the P. Saravanamuttu Stadium
yesterday.
SSC: 514
Tamil Union: 167 (M. Maduwantha 31, G. de Silva 19, M.
Pushpakumara 72, C. Vidanapathirana 2 for 36, T. Thushara 2 for 46, S.
Senanayake 3 for 34, D. Prasad 2 for 27) and 243 (L. de Silva 85, G. de
Silva 50, M. Rupasinghe 23, S. Senanayake 5 for 70).
Chilaw Marians take first innings lead
Dinuk Hettiarachchi and Praneeth Jayasundera captured four wickets
each to give Chilaw Marians SC a good first innings lead over Moors SC
on the third day of their SLC Premier Trophy four day inter club Tier A
tournament match continued at Braybrooke Place yesterday.
Chilaw Marians SC: 400 and 206 for 4 (A. Athulathmudali 44, H.
Cooray 49, C. Fernando 23, H. Fernando 43 n.o., G. Wijekoon 29 n.o., A.
Rideegammanagedera 2 for 11)
Moors SC: 314 (D. Sudarshana 70, N. Nawala 124 n.o, H. Boteju
56, G. Wijekoon 2 for 36, D. Hettiarachchi 4 for 44, P. Jayasundera 4
for 66)
Van Dort - a superb knock of 91
Sri Lanka discard and opener Michael Van Dort hit a top score of 91
as CCC set Bloomfield a tough victory target of 467 runs on the third
day of their SLC Premier Trophy inter club four day Tier A league
tournament match continued at Maitland Crescent yesterday.
CCC: 328 and 325 for 7 decl (M. Van Dort 91, D. Ranaweera 63,
J. Mubarak 49, T. Mendis 51, A. Polonowita 52 n.o, S. Dissanayake 3 for
70, A. Mendis 2 for 52).
Bloomfield: 187 and 24 for no loss.
Baduraliya SC heading for outright win
Baduraliya SC put themselves in contention for an outright victory
after reducing NCC to 133 for 8 in their second innings on the third day
of their SLC Premier Trophy inter club four day Tier A match continued
at Maitland Place yesterday.
Baduraliya SC: 339 and 310 (V. Perera 78, H. Wickremaratne 91,
D. Fernando 42, C. Bandaratilleke 26, M. Gajanayake 3 for 75, C.
Komasaru 2 for 58, A. Ganegama 2 for 21).
NCC: 191 and 133 for 8 (L. Fernando 52, S. Mohamed 18 n.o, C.
Malinga 2 for 35, D. Fernando 2 for 25, L. Dias 2 for 20). |
