Burgher Recreation Club v Sinhalese Sports Club
Lakspray Trophy B.R.C. Ground, Havelock Park, Colombo
March 31, April 1, 2 1989.

Sinhalese Sports Club won by an innings and 98 runs.
B.R.C. 1.935 pts, S.S.C. 16.025 pts.

Toss: B.R.C.
Close: 1st day - SSC 256-3 (Gurusinha 18*, Ranatunga 18*) 2nd day - BRC(1) 155-7

S.S.C. first innings
AAW Gunawardene                 b Jayasuriya    97
D Nissanka                      b Pieris        14
S Harding       not out                         100
AP Gurusinha    not out                         103
LRD Mendis      c de Zoysa      b Jayasuriya    30
N Ranatunga     lbw             b Jayasuriya    38
Extras          (b6 lb9 w3 nb5)                 23
TOTAL           (4 wkts dec.)                   405

Fall: 1-42, 2-186, 3-228, 4-293 [note Harding retired hurt
at 136-1 (his score 61*) and resumed at 293-4]
Did not bat: CN Fernando, G Dassanayake, T Karunaratne,
N Buddhasiri, S de Silva.

Bowling         O       M       R       W
de Silva        14      1       58      0
Pieris          13      1       50      1
Perera          1       0       7       0
de Mel          16.1    1       90      0
Athukorale      1       0       7       0
Amerasinghe     23      3       115     0
Jayasuriya      12      1       63      3

B.R.C. first innings
DPS de Zoysa    c Gunawardene   b Ranatunga     20
N Perera                        b Harding       0
A Athukorale    c Karunaratne   b Ranatunga     0
KAN de Silva    run out                         48
S Kulatunga     c Gurusinha     b de Silva      26
SPW Jayasuriya                  b Gurusinha     5
NSK Pathirage   c de Silva      b Gunawardene   21
S de Mel        not out                         26
A Kariyawasam   c Gunawardene   b Ranatunga     4
R Pieris        c Karunaratne   b Ranatunga     0
NN Amerasinghe  c Karunaratne   b Ranatunga     0
Extras          (b4 lb2 w10 nb11)               27
TOTAL                                           177

Fall: 1-1, 2-2, 3-29, 4-112, 5-121, 6-136, 7-146, 8-155,
9-167, 10-177

Bowling         O       M       R       W
Ranatunga       16      9       21      5
Harding         4       0       13      1
Fernando        7       1       41      0
Gunawardene     4       1       7       1
Gurusinha       10      2       49      1
de Silva        12      3       40      1

B.R.C. second innings
DPS de Zoyas    c de Silva      b Dassanayake   35
A Athulkorale                   b Dassanayake   14
S Kulatunga     c de Silva      b Gurusinha     1
KAN de Silva    c Dassanayake   b de Silva      17
S de Mel                        b de Silva      11
N Perera        c Dassanayake   b Gurusinha     10
SPW Jayasuriya  c Dassanayake   b de Silva      0
NSK Pathirage   c Buddhasiri    b Gunawardene   26
A Kariyawasam   c Harding       b Gurusinha     0
R Pieris        lbw             b Gurusinha     6
NN Amerasinghe  not out                         0
Extras          (b5 lb5)                        10
TOTAL                                           130

Fall: 1-54, 2-55, 3-55, 4-84, 5-85, 6-85, 7-111, 8-112,
9-122, 10-130

Bowling         O       M       R       W
Ranatunga       8       1       27      0
Fernando        9       1       34      0
Gunawardene     3.2     0       4       1
Gurusinha       11      2       25      4
de Silva        8       2       19      3
Dassanayake     7       2       11      2

Umpires: DAS Dissanayake & HC Felsinger
Captains: AP Gurusinha (SSC) & SPW Jayasuriya (BRC)
Wicketkeepers: T Karunaratne (SSC) & DPS de Zoysa (BRC)

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