ANUK GUIDES SLPA TO FOURTH OUTRIGHT WIN

A match bag of 12 for 126 by Anuk De Alwis helped Sri Lanka Ports Authority SC to a nine wicket win over Old Vidyalians SC in their Under 23 Division Two cricket encounter concluded at Veyangoda yesterday. This was SLPA’s fourth outright win.

Old Vidyalians CC 128 (Janith Madusanka 45, A. Karunarathne 26: Anuk de Alwis 7 for 40) and 166 (Roshan Weerasinghe 79, Janith Madusanka 35, Kalpa Bandaranayake 21: Tissa Sanjeewa 5 for 36, Anuk de Alwis 5 for 86)

SLPA SC (144/6 overnight) 234 for 9 declared (Thisara Deshan 51, Heshan Thisara 50, Suresh Wickrama 33: I. Sanjeewa 6 for 65, Kalpa Bandaranayake 2 for 71) and 64 for 1 (Ishan Nilaksha 28, P. Wickramasinghe 29 n.o.)

Easy innings win for Police SC

Police SC coasted to an easy innings and 109 run win over Lankan CC in the match concluded at Police Park yesterday. Police SC resuming on their overnight score of 183 for 1 went on to make 319 in reply to Lankan CC’s 120. Lankan CC batting a second time with a deficit of 199 runs was bundled out for 90.

Lankan CC 120 (Kulunaka Kashyapa 31: Namal Pethum 4 for 31, Nalin Perera 3 for 25) and 90 (Nayana Prabath 27, Pubudu Nuwan 20: Chirath Mapatuna 3 for 17, Namal Pethum 3 for 19, Shyam Suranga 2 for 11, Nalin Perera 2 for 33)

Police SC (183/1 overnight) 319 (D.P. Dharmasiri 84, Kasun Madusanka 68, Hasitha Lakmal 58, Lisula Lakshan 45: Kulanaka Kashyapa 5 for 45, Nipun Perera 2 for 78)

Innings win for Old Anandians SC

The match between Old Anandians SC and Wennappuwa SC played at Ananda Mawatha ended in an innings and one run win for Old Anandians.

Wennappuwa SC 136 (Mohamed Rahman 36, Ravindu Lakmal 31: Tharana Ravindu 2 for 17, Sahan Arachchige 2 for 21, Thilanka Sandaken 2 for 30) and 128 (Zalman Osmand 28: Tharana Ravindu 3 for 14, Shenal Korale 2 for 23, Isuru Gunasekera 2 for 51)

Old Anandaians 265 for 6 (Lakhana Jayasekera 64, Thamlaka Athulathmudali 36, Tharana Ravindu 20, Nisal Fernando 69 n.o.: Irshad Mohamed 3 for 52, Mohamed Halan 2 for 51)

First innings win for BRC

BRC registered a first innings win over Old Moratu Vidyalaya SC in the match concluded at Moratuwa yesterday.

Old Moratu Vidyalaya SC 209 (Thilan Kavishka 84, Shaminda Fernando 36, Shanesh Fernando 29: Nalin Priyadarshana 4 for 60, Dulan Wijeyaratne 3 for 63, Maneesha Thanthrigoda 2 for 31) and 203 for 5 (Romesh Fernando 70, Thilan Kavishka 71 n.o.: Nalin Priyadarshana 2 for 51)

BRC 352 for 9 declared (Duran de Alwis 107, Dimuth Warapitiya 82, Sachith Pushpakumara 62, Akila Madusanka 33: Janindi Madushan 4 for 126, Harsha Salgado 3 for 50)

Marians on first innings

The match between Kelaniya CC and Chilaw Marians played at Mahara ended in a first innings win for the Marians.

Kelaniya CC 153 (Gayana Geethanjana 48, Damith Rangana 25: Pramud Hettiwatte 5 for 35, Mohomed Umer 3 for 35) and 180 (Supun Silva 65, Trishan Rodrigo 26: Mohamed Umer 7 for 45, Pramud Hettiwatte 3 for 68)

Chilaw Marians (66/3 overnight) 188 (Yanis Captain 54, Pramud Hettiwatte 42, Sameer Mohamed 40, Mohamed Umer 22: Kavinda Manamperi 4 for 67, Janith Madushan 2 for 2, Nushara Illain 2 for 17) and 8 for 1

-MSA