The third day of the SLC Invitation T20 Tournament 2019/20 saw 12 matches being worked out across the island, 3 matches from each group.
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The batting highlight of the day was delivered from Sarecens vice-captain, Ashen Bandara’s bat as he raced to a 65-ball century (101) in his team’s 5-run win over Tamil Union CAC
Promising seamer Asitha Fernando of Chilaw MCC continued to dominate in domestic set up as he registered a 6-fer against Negombo CC. Chilaw Marians managed to restrict the opposition for just 95 sealing a comfortable 38-run victory.
Former Sri Lanka skipper Dinesh Chandimal representing Army SC showcased his class in his 21-ball half-century which had a major say in Army SC’s 32 run victory over Negombo CC despite Lasanda Rukmal’s 5-fer.
Here are few notable performances on day 03 of SLC Invitational T20 Tournament
- Ramesh Mendis 4/17
- Maduranga Zoysa 68*
- Mahela Udawatta 69*
Group A
Panadura Cricket Club vs Galle Cricket Club
Toss – Panadura Cricket Club
Venue – BRC Ground
Brief Scores
Panadura Cricket Club – 127/7 (20) Sanjika Ridma 38, Vishwa Chathuranga 28, Umesh Karunarathne 26, Mithun Jayawickrama 2/22
Galle Cricket Club – 128/5 (19.1) Nimesh Perera 44*, Mansoor Amjad 29
Galle CC won by 5 wickets
Photos: Galle CC Vs Panadura SC | SLC Invitation T20 Tournament 2019/20
Badureliya Cricket Club vs Moors Sports Club
Toss – Moors Sports Club
Venue – BRC Ground
Brief Scores
Badureliya Cricket Club – 158 (20) Dushan Hemantha 33, Lahiru Milantha 26, Lahiru Samarakoon 23, Yashodha Lanka 22, Damith Perera 22, Ramesh Mendis 4/17, Anuk Fernando 2/18
Moors Sports Club – 112 (18.1) Charitha Kumarasinghe 53, Buddika Sanjeewa 3/27, Shehan Madusanka 2/10, Malith De Silva 2/17
Badureliya CC won by 46 runs
Photos: Moors SC Vs Badureliya CC | SLC Invitation T20 Tournament 2019/20
Unichela Sports Club vs Colombo Colts Cricket Club
Toss – Colts CC
Venue – P Sara Oval
Brief Scores
Unichela Sports Club – 63 (19.3) Prabath Jayasuriya 2/07, Nipun Ransika 2/08, Nisala Tharaka 2/18
Colts Cricket Club – 64/5 (19) Sangeeth Cooray 21, Vishad Randika 20, Dhanushka Ranasinghe 2/11
Colts won by 5 wickets
Group B
Police Sports Club vs Navy Sports Club
Toss – Police SC
Venue – FTZ Sports Complex (BOI), Katunayake
Brief Scores
Police Sports Club – 172/4 (20) Maduranga Zoyza 68*, Supun Madusanka 52, Lakshan Rodrigo 32, Savindu Peiris 2/22
Navy Sports Club – 111 (19) Samitha Ranga 25, Supun Madusanka 3/15, Lahiru Diyantha 2/08, Asel Sigera 2/16
Police SC won by 61 runs
Sinhalese Sports Club vs Nondescripts Cricket Club
Toss – SSC
Venue – P Sara Oval
Brief Scores
Sinhalese Sports Club – 122/9 (20) Sachithra Senanayake 39, Charith Asalanka 34, Sachintha Peiris 2/13, Chamika Gunasekara 2/20, Chathuranga De Silva 2/20, Ravindu Thilakarathne 2/41
Nondescripts Cricket Club – 123/3 (18.5) Mahela Udawatte 69*, Angelo Perera 43
NCC won by 7 wickets
Photos: NCC Vs SSC – SLC Invitational T20 Tournament 2019/20
Saracens Sports Club vs Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club
Toss – Tamil UCAC
Venue – FTZ Sports Complex (BOI), Katunayake
Brief Scores
Saracens Sports Club – 190/5 (20) Ashen Bandara 101*, Milinda Siriwardena 54, Harsha Rajapakse 25, Vimukthi Perera 2/30, Kasun Madusanka 2/40
Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club – 185/8 (20) Prasansana Jayamanne 31, Kamesh Nirmal 20, Saliya Saman 2/14
Saracens won by 5 runs
Group C
Chilaw Marians Cricket Club vs Negombo Cricket Club
Toss – Chillaw MCC
Venue – CCC Ground
Brief Scores
Chilaw Marians Cricket Club – 133/7 (20) Pulina Tharanga 47*, Rumesh Buddika 25, Madawa Warnapura 2/13, Sahan Adeesha 2/28
Negombo Cricket Club – 95 (19) Pasindu Lakshanka 40, Asitha Fernando 6/08, Nimesh Vimukthi 2/23
Chilaw Marians won by 38 runs
Photos – Chilaw Marians CC Vs Negombo CC | SLC Invitational T20 Tournament 2019/20
Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club vs Kalutara Town Club
Toss – Kurunegala YCC
Venue – NCC Ground
Brief Scores
Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club – 124/6 (20) Tharinda Wijesinghe 39*, Malinga Maligaspe 26, Randeera Ranasinghe 20*, Insaka Siriwardena 2/17, Ishan Abeysekara 2/21
Kalutara Town Club – 125/5 (18.4) Anushka Perera 48
Kalutara TC won by 5 wickets
Photos: Kurunegala Youth CC Vs Kalutara TC | SLC Invitational T20 Tournament 2019/20
Army Cricket Club vs Air Force Sports Club
Toss – Air Force SC
Venue – CCC Ground
Brief Scores
Army Cricket Club – 152 (19.2) Dinesh Chandimal 51, Mahesh Kumara 23, Thulina Dilshan 20, Lasanda Rukmal 5/31, Asanka Lakshan 2/21, Aravinda Premaratne 2/24
Air Force Sports Club – 120 (20) Chamara Fernando 45, Thulina Dilshan 3/03 Dushan Vimukthi 2/10
Army won by 32 runs
Photos: Air Force SC Vs Army SC | SLC Invitational T20 Tournament 2019/20
Group D
Colombo Cricket Club vs Sri Lanka Ports Authority CC
Toss – CCC
Venue – NCC Ground
Brief Scores
Colombo Cricket Club – 143/7 (20) Lasith Aberathne 50*, Ron Chandraguptha 20, Ashan Priyanjana 20, Supun Kavinda 3/15, Rajeewa Weerasinghe 2/25
Sri Lanka Ports Authority CC – 113/9 (20)Yohan De Silva 46, Gayan Maneeshan 25, Nuwan Thushara 3/19, Lahiru Gamage 2/25, Malinda Pushpakumara 2/26
CCC won by 30 runs
Burgher Recreation Club vs Ragama Cricket Club
Toss – Ragama CC
Venue – Colts Ground
Brief Scores
Burgher Recreation Club – 108/9 (20) Hashen Ramanayake 40, Amila Aponso 3/07, Ishan Jayarathne 2/20
Ragama Cricket Club – 109/5 (17.4) Nishan Madushka 33, Udara Jayasundara 25, Ishan Jayarathne 23, Kevin Koththigoda 2/16
Ragama CC won by 5 wickets
Lankan Cricket Club vs Nugegoda Cricket Club
Toss – Lankan CC
Venue – Colts Ground
Brief Scores
Lankan Cricket Club – 136 (20) Primosh Perera 54, Damitha Silva 45, Chandula Weeraratne 4/26, Matheesha Perera 2/16
Nugegoda Cricket Club – 119/6 (20) Pramud Hettiwatte 47, Denuwan Rajakaruna 22
Lankan CC won by 17 runs
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