Navy take first innings lead

Sri Lanka Navy SC took a good first innings lead over BRC on the second day of their Sri Lanka Cricket conducted inter-club Premier League Tier 'A' match continued at Havelock Park yesterday.

The match will be continued at 10 a.m. today.

Sri Lanka Navy SC: 278 all out (Yohan Kumara 55, Chanaka Ruwansiri 43, Malith Cooray 46, Krishal Manage 2 for 34, Malan Madusanka 2 for 45, Thanara Abeyratne 2 for 23) and 68 for 3 at close (Pubudu Edirisinghe 20).

BRC: 215 all out (Andy Solomans 43, Gihan Dilruk 35, Lakmal Keerthiratne 3 for 38, Yohan Kumara 3 for 14).

Saracens - 322/6

Welagedara Stadium wicket continued to remain a batsmen's paradise on the second day of their Sri Lanka Cricket conducted inter-club Premier League Tier 'A' match between Kurunegala YCC and Saracens continued yesterday.

Following the marathon known of 150 runs by Gayan Maneshan of Kurunegala YCC on the opening day, Saracens SC's Gamindu Kanishka (103) and opener Amila Sandaruwan (93) came out with two blistering knocks as bowlers of both sides had a torrid time.

Saracens SC, in reply to Kurunegala YCC's mammoth first innings total of 413 for 8 declared, were 322 for 6 at close on day two. The match will be continued at 10 a.m. today.

Kurunegaya YCC: 413 for 8 decl. (Gayan Maneshan 150, Sisira Kumara 87, Hiran Wickremasekera 74, Eranga Ratnayake 5 for 76).

Saracens SC: 322 for 6 at close. (Gamindu Kanishka 103, Amila Sandaruwan 93, Nuwan Darshana 47, Darshana Mahawatte 3 for 32).

Army have the edge

Sri Lanka Army SC, in reply to Police SC's first innings total of 317 all out, gained a good first innings lead, scoring 361 for 8 at close on the second day of their Sri Lanka Cricket conducted inter-club Premier League Tier 'B' match continued at Panagoda yesterday.

The match will be continued at 10 a.m. today.

Police SC: 317 all out (Dhammika Rajapakse 57, Harsha de Silva 59, Kosala Hemakantha 32, Aruna Priyantha 39, Seekuge Prasanna 7 for 129).

Sri Lanka Army SC: 361 for 8 at close. (Asela Gunaratne 126 n.o, Manjula de Zoysa 66, Sekkuge Prasanna 33 n.o, Matheesha Perera 3 for 107, Prasad Kallepotha 4 for 127).

CCC in the lead

CCC took an overall lead of 116 runs with nine second innings wickets in hand on the second day of their Sri Lanka Cricket conducted inter-club Premier League Tier 'B' match against Sri Lanka Air Force SC continued at Rifle Green yesterday.

CCC, who were bowled out for 175 in the first innings, made the same total for the loss of onely one wicket in their second essay at close. The match will be continued at 10 a.m. today.

CCC: 175 all out (Madawa Warnapura 39, Saman Jayantha 32, Sameera Vithana 5 for 33) and 175 for one at close (Sangaran Nandalal 89, Madawa Warnapura 61 n.o).

Sri Lanka Air Force SC: 234 all out (Ramitha Ratnayake 111, Roscoe Thattil 31, J.M.S. Perera 6 for 83, M.A. Liyanapathiranage 3 for 72).

SLPA set for outright win

Sri Lanka Ports Authority SC, having gained first innings points, are well set for an outright win over Panadura Sports Club on the second day of their Sri Lanka Cricket conducted inter-club Premier League Tier 'B' match continued at Braybrooke Place yesterday.

The match will be continued at 10 a.m. today.

Panadura SC: 123 all out and 46 for 3 at close.

Sri Lanka Ports Authority SC: 353 all out