Emeric Solutions beat English Tea Shop by 39 runs to win the inaugural MCA Ladies Sixes played at the Mercantile Cricket Association grounds on Saturday.
Emeric Solutions defeated Link Natural and Mobitel to lead group H in the league stage, Pizza Hut in the Pre-Quarter Final, Hemas Group in a tied Quarter Final match decided by a Super Over and Senija Fertilizer in the Semi-Final.
In the playoff for third position Senija Fertilizer defeated Sampath Bank by five wickets.
The winners received a cash award of Rs.75,000 while the Runners-up received a cash award of Rs. 50,000 and the second runners-up received a cash award of Rs. 35,000.
Future Life Holdings defeated Abans by six wickets to win the Plate Championship
Special awards
- Best Bowler – Anumi Vidunya of Emeric Solutions (4 wickets)
- Best Batter – Dinithi Malshika of Singer Finance (100 runs in 4 innings)
- Player of the Final – Dulanga Dissanayaike of Emeric Solutions (34 runs)
- Player of the Tournament- Anurudhdhika Ranathunga of Emeric Solutions (96 runs and 02 wickets)
24 ladies teams representing 22 affiliated firms of the Mercantile Cricket Association (MCA) entered for the inaugural ladies softball six-a-side cricket tournament. KemCare Technologies came on board as Gold Sponsor, Hayleys Consumer Products Limited as the Official Feminine Partner and Sampath Bank as Banking partner for the tournament.
Brief Scores (Final)
Emeric Solutions Women – 82/1 (4) Anurudhdhika Ranathunga 16, Dulanga Dissanayake 34*; M H N Piumali 1/18
English Tea Shop Women – 43/2 (4) W A S Madhara 19; Muththayya Bavirojini 1-07, Anumi Vidunya 1/19
Result – Emeric Solutions Women won by 39 runs
