Left-arm leg-spinner Gamini Perera took 6 for 64 to bowl Antonians SC to a close first innings points win over Sebastianites in the Sara trophy Segment 'A' match played at Tyronne Fernando Stadium yesterday.
Chasing an Antonian total of 275, Sebastianites were dismissed for 260 after batting for 130 overs with Amal Dalugoda, the former CCC cricketer making a top score of 52.
Antonian SC 275 in 98.3 overs (T. Kodikara 25, P. Wanasinghe 70, Priyantha Perera 30, N. Devarajan 50, K.G. Perera 26, Anush Perera 4 for 40, Primal Salgado 3 for 35) and 127 for 5 at stumps in 41 overs (T. Kodikara 37, S. Jayawardena 26, P. Perera 26 n.o., Primal Salgado 3 for 26, A. Jabbar 2 for 12)
Sebastianites 260 in 130 overs (S.K. Silva 21, C. Mahesh 40, Sanjeeva Silva 29, Anush Perera 20, M. Mendis 34, A. Dalugoda 52, K.G. Perera 6 for 64, P.Wanasinghe 2 for 55, D. Surendra 2 for 32)
Panadura in first innings win
Former Sri Lanka left-arm spinner Don Anurasiri took 6 for 46 to bowl Panadura SC to obtain first innings over Galle CC in their Sara trophy Segment 'A' match which ended in a draw at Panadura Sunday.
Galle CC were dismissed for 188 in reply to Panadura's first innings of 294.
Panadura SC 294 and 150 for 4 decl. (D. Prasanna 51 n.o., S. Kumara 29, R. Gunasena 20, A. Rideegammana 2 for 38)
Galle CC 188 (G.H. Rajapakse 45, J.C. Gamage 32, C. Withanage 26, S.D. Anurasiri 6 for 46, Sunendra Kumara 3 for 65) and 45 for one at stumps (C. Withanage 15, S. Nuwan 21).
NOMADS 'OUTRIGHT
Nomads SC pulled off an outright win over Moratuwa SC in their P.Saravanamuttu trophy Division one segment 'B' cricket tournament match concluded at Viharamaha Devi Park yesterday.
Moratuwa SC were dismissed for 171 in their second innings with Sampath Wickremarachchi claiming 3 for 51 to finish with a matchbag of 11 for 139. In addition Shantha Silva compiled his second successive century for Nomads SC with the help of three sixes and a dozen of boundaries. Moratuwa SC : 184 in 39.3 overs. (D.Peiris 17, M.Narayanage 16, C. Fernando 14, S. Fernando 45, A. Perera 13, C.de Silva 31, P. Ganegoda 26 n.o, S. Wickremarachchi 8 for 88) and 171 in 35 overs. (M. Narayanage 25, S. Kumara 66, A. Perera 22, S. Fernando 10, C.de Silva 13, S. Wickremarachchi 3 for 25, B. Seneviratne 3 for 51, N. Dissanayake 2 for 33).
Nomads SC : 374 in 90.1 overs. (M. Jayasinghe 90, S. Silva 102, J. Perera 39, B. Seneviratne 10, N. Dissanayake 30, S. Wickremarachchi 46, P. Welagedera 12 n.o, D. Peiris 2 for 52, P. Ganegoda 6 for 101, C.de Silva 2 for 109) C.D.
NCC 1ST INNINGS
NCC had to be satisfied with first innings points over BRC in their P.Saravanamuttu trophy Division one segment 'A' cricket tournament match concluded at Maitland Place Sunday.
NCC declared their second innings at 188 for 1 with Ruwin Peiris scoring a sparkling century (100 n.o) in just 86 balls with the help of five sixes and six boundaries. BRC chasing a victory target of 275 from 26 overs finished at 127 for 3. NCC : 412 for 8 decl and 188 for 1 decl. (R. Arnold 49, R. Peiris 100 n.o, S. Ranatunga 33 n.o).
TF16BRC : 326. (D. Arnolda 61, S. Tennekoon 53, D. Madurapperuma 27, S. Silva 2 for 76, D. Samarasinghe 2 for 54, A.de Silva 2 for 49, R. Arnold 2 for 74) and 127 for 3. (M. Rajapakse 37, I. Galagoda 35, D. Rajapakse 24, D. Arnolda 19 n.o, A.de Silva 3 for 39)
COLTS BY 484 RUNS
Colts CC registered an impressive 484-run win over Police SC in their Sara trophy division 1 segment 'A' tournament concluded at Havelock Park Sunday.
Chasing an impossible victory target of 541 in 95 overs, the visitors were shot out for 156 in 43.3 overs in their second essay.
Colts 295 and 302 for 7 decl. (D. Samaraweera 47, C Mendis, 13, Sajith Fernando 44, Tilan Samaraweera 68, Jeevantha Kulatunga 89, S. Alexander 10 n.o., N. Ranatunga 10 n.o., D. Nanayakkara 2 for 45, D. K. Serasinghe 2 for 63).
Police SC 57 (C. Liyanage 12, R. Wimalasiri 19, E. Upashantha 3 for 18, T. Samaraweera 5 for 8) and 156 (C. Liyanage 24, R. Wimalasiri 28, D. Nanayakkara 28, P. K. Serasinghe 18, V. Ranaweera 11, Sajith Fernando 4 for 35, Bhathiya Perera 4 for 43).