Janishka Perera’s all-round brilliance gives honors for Moors on Day 1

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The final of SLC Major Clubs U23 Tournament 2024 between Moors Sports Club and Ace Capital Cricket Club commenced today (4th October) at Colts Cricket Grounds, Colombo.  

Having been asked to bat first, Moors Sports Club posted 233 runs for their first innings. The skipper Janishka Perera was the top scorer as he notched up 92 runs off 136 balls with 6 fours. 

Kavindu Amantha and Raveen de Silva shone with the ball for Ace Capital Cricket Club, scalping 3 wickets each.  

In reply, Ace Capital Cricket Club made 110 runs for 5 wickets at the close of play on Day 1. Perera who impressed with the bat early in the day, showcased his skills with the ball, picking up 3 wickets for 29 runs.  

Brief Scores  

 

Moors Sports Club – 233 (58.1) Janishka Perera 92, Yesith Rupasinghe 33, Omesh Mendis 27, Ravishan de Silva 23, Kavindu Amantha 3/10, Raveen de Silva 3/32 

Ace Capital Cricket Club – 110/5 (24) Raveen de Silva 38*, Tharindu Amarasinghe 20, Janishka Perera 3/29 

 

Stumps – Day 1