Here’s the round up of the 4th week of the SLC Premier League tier B tournament that concluded around the island today.
Police vs Galle
The lads from Galle demolished the Police outfit comprehensively by 10 wickets to jump up the ladder of the points table. Galle performed to theirexpectations in a game that mattered to them in the tournament.
Brief Scores
Police Sports Club 95 (28.3) Samith Dushantha 23, Gayan Sirisoma 5/29, Lasith Fernando 5/49 & 228 (69.3) Nimesh Vimukthi 65, Tharindu Dilshan 64, Dinusha Fernando 41,Gayan Sirisoma 6/91, Krishan Abeysuriya 2/28,
Galle Cricket Club 315 (107) Hasantha Fernando 65,Lasith Fernando 64, Damitha Hunukumbura 53, Thilina Masmulla 31, Nimesh Vimukthi 6/103 & 11/0 (1.5)
Result – Galle won by 10 wickets
Panadura vs Lankan CC
Panadura gave Lankans CC a 284 target in the fourth innings on a difficult track to bat on. However, Thushara Madanayake survived till the end, while Chanaka Ruwansiri stroked 46 to keep thier first innings win intact in the game concluded in Panadura.
Brief Scores
Panadura Sports Club 218 (60.1) Kashif Naved 50, Sakuranga Fonseka 39, Rasika Fernando 39, Suresh Peiris 31, Navin Kavikara 4/80, Dinushka Malan 3/42, Chanaka Ruwansiri 2/31 & 334 (92.1) Sakuranga Fonseka 75, Shashrika Pussegolla 67, Vishwa Chathuranga 44, Suresh Pieris 53, Mohammad Rameez 34, Chanaka Ruwansiri 4/91, Navin Kavikara 3/86.
Lankan Cricket Club 269 (53.4) Lakshan Rodrigo 103, Chanaka Ruwansiri 48, Suresh Peiris 7/82, Danusika Bandara 3/92 & 208/8 (63) Chanaka Ruwansiri 46, Thushara Madanayake 33* Maduranga Zoysa 38, Shasheen Fernando 32,Danusika Bandara 5/51.
Result – Match drawn, Lankan CC won first innings
Kurunagala vs Kalutara TC
Kurunagala overcame the Kalutara boys in the first innings and had a solid batting practice in the second innings with three top order batters making half-tons in the game concluded in Kurunagala.
Brief Scores
Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club 405/9d (126) Damith Perera 88, Ruwantha Ekanayake 72, Prabash Keppetipola 59*, Dhanushka Dharmasiri 52,Tharindu Dassanayake 46, Lakshan Jayasinghe 2/56, Matheesha Perera 2/101 & 200/4 (48) Sarinda Dassanayake 68, Charith Mendis 58, Malith Cooray 60*.
Kalutara Town Club 305 (92.2) Geeth Perera 86, Nipuna Kariyawasam 92, Shanaka Sampath 43, Kalhan Sineth 3/73, Thusith de Soyza 2/51.
Result – Match drawn – Kurunagala won first innings
Air Force vs Navy
Airforce’s stylish left-hander Udayawansha Parakrama stroked a magnificent 155 in the second innings in the encounter which the Airmen won in the first innings and posted 300 in both the innings.
Brief Scores
Air Force Sports Club 304 (83.5) S A D U Mihiran 115, Ravindu Gunawardene 49*, Chamikara Hewage 32, Heshan Omendra 31, Tharushan Iddamalgoda 4/39, Sudaraka Dakshina 3/68, Nuwan Sampath 2/33 & 321/6d (89.4) Udayawansha Parakrama 155, Suminda Lakshan 41, Liyam Chamikara 59, Roscoe Thattil 29*, Kusal Edusuriya 3/54.
Navy Sports Club 285 (75.3) Buddika Hasaranga 93, Kusal Edusuriya 56, Tharusha Iddamalgoda 42, Ishan Abeysekara 31, Shohan Rangika 5/88, Budddika Sandaruwan 3/84 & 108/3 (18) Mohamed Alfar 46, Budddika Sandaruwan 2/30
Result – Match drawn, Airforce won first innings
