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Ashan Priyanjan 6-fer steers Team Dambulla to a win

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National Super League 2023

Team Dambulla and Team Galle registered wins in the two encounters of the National Super League 50-Over Tournament 2023 that were worked off today (26th March) in Colombo.

Team Dambulla beat Team Colombo by 6 wickets in the 11th match of the NSL 50-over Tournament at the SSC Grounds.

Having won the toss, Team Dambulla opted to bowl first and the decision turned out to be gold as they managed to restrict Team Colombo to a paltry score of just 140 runs. The off-spinner Ashan Priyanjan strangled the Colombo batters with an excellent spell of 6/20.

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Team Dambulla managed to chase down the target quite comprehensively with 6 wickets in hand. Pavan Rathnayake steered his side over the line with a match-winning half-century.

Team Galle registered a thrilling 1-wicket win over Team Jaffna in the 12th match of the NSL 50-over Tournament played today at R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium.

Having won the toss, Team Jaffna opted to bat first and posted a competitive total – 245/7  thanks to the major contributions from Ron Chandraguptha (57) and Lahiru Madushanka (48*).

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Pasindu Sooriyabandara and Pathum Kumar led the way in the run-chase for Team Galle, scoring half-centuries as they crossed over the line in the last over of the game.

Brief Scores

Team Colombo 140 (38) Ashen Bandara 36, Kalana Perera 24*, Ashan Priyanjan 6/20

Team Dambulla 146/4 (27.3) Pavan Rathnayaka 51, Lasith Abeyrathna 30, Sonal Dinusha 29*

Result – Team Dambulla won by 6 wickets

Team Jaffna 245/7 (50) Ron Chandraguptha 57, Lahiru Madushanka 48*, Navod Paranavithana 36, Kasun Abeyratne 36, Janith Liyanage 36, Tilanga Udeshana 2/47, Kavishka Anjula 2/55

Team Galle 249/9 (49.1) Pasindu Sooriyabandara 59, Pathum Kumar 57, Avishka Anjula 41, Sohan De Livera 37, Dilum Sudeera 2/29, Shiran Fernando 2/49

 Result – Team Galle won by 1 wicket

Result


Team Colombo
140/10 (38)

Team Dambulla
146/4 (27.3)

Batsmen R B 4s 6s SR
Sithara Gimhana lbw b Lahiru Samarakoon 7 15 1 0 46.67
Krishan Sanjula run out (Abishek Liyanarachchi) 18 18 2 0 100.00
Heshan Fernando st Minod Bhanuka b Ashan Priyanjan 19 39 2 0 48.72
Nipun Dhananjaya st Minod Bhanuka b Ashan Priyanjan 4 20 0 0 20.00
Ashen Bandara run out (Lakshan Sandakan) 36 40 1 1 90.00
Sachitha Jayathilake c Lasith Abeyrathne b Ashan Priyanjan 4 9 0 0 44.44
Dushan Vimukthi c Pavan Rathnayake  b Sonal Dinusha 14 28 2 0 50.00
Kalana Perera not out 24 26 2 1 92.31
Udith Madushan lbw b Ashan Priyanjan 1 25 0 0 4.00
Nuwan Pradeep  b Ashan Priyanjan 5 9 1 0 55.56
Danushka Sandaruwan lbw b Ashan Priyanjan 0 1 0 0 0.00


Extras 8 (b 0 , lb 2 , nb 2, w 4, pen 0)
Total 140/10 (38 Overs, RR: 3.68)
Bowling O M R W Econ
Nuwan Thushara 5 1 25 0 5.00
Lahiru Samarakoon 4 0 14 1 3.50
Ashan Priyanjan 10 2 20 6 2.00
Ranitha Liyanarachchi 4 0 14 0 3.50
Dushan Hemantha 7 0 32 0 4.57
Sonal Dinusha 5 0 28 1 5.60
Lakshan Sandakan 3 1 5 0 1.67


Batsmen R B 4s 6s SR
Abishek Liyanarachchi lbw b Danushka Sandaruwan 14 20 3 0 70.00
Minod Bhanuka c Dushan Vimukthi b Nuwan Pradeep  9 15 1 0 60.00
Pavan Rathnayake  st Sithara Gimhana b Dushan Vimukthi 51 53 7 1 96.23
Lasith Abeyrathne c Sithara Gimhana b Nipun Dhananjaya 30 38 3 0 78.95
Sonal Dinusha not out 29 21 3 1 138.10
Ranitha Liyanarachchi not out 11 19 1 0 57.89


Extras 2 (b 0 , lb 0 , nb 1, w 1, pen 0)
Total 146/4 (27.3 Overs, RR: 5.31)
Bowling O M R W Econ
Nuwan Pradeep  6 0 51 1 8.50
Kalana Perera 2 0 7 0 3.50
Dushan Vimukthi 5.3 0 30 1 5.66
Danushka Sandaruwan 7 0 27 1 3.86
Udith Madushan 4 0 19 0 4.75
Nipun Dhananjaya 3 0 12 1 4.00



Result


Team Jaffna
245/7 (50)

Team Galle
249/9 (49.1)

Batsmen R B 4s 6s SR
Navod Paranavithana c Sohan de Livera b Kavishka Anjula 36 57 3 0 63.16
Ron Chandraguptha  c Sohan de Livera b Praveen Jayawickrama 57 105 3 0 54.29
Kasun Abeyratne b Kavishka Anjula 36 32 5 0 112.50
Janith Liyanage c Pathum Kumara b Akila Dananjaya 36 48 2 0 75.00
Kamesh Nirmal b Suminda Lakshan 1 3 0 0 33.33
Lahiru Madushanka not out 48 41 2 1 117.07
Ravindu Fernando  c Pasindu Sooriyabandara b Tilanga Udeshana 2 4 0 0 50.00
Avishka Tharindu c Mohammad Shamaaz b Tilanga Udeshana 2 4 0 0 50.00
Shiran Fernando  not out 10 6 1 0 166.67


Extras 17 (b 0 , lb 7 , nb 0, w 10, pen 0)
Total 245/7 (50 Overs, RR: 4.9)
Bowling O M R W Econ
Tilanga Udeshana 9 0 47 2 5.22
Akila Dananjaya 10 3 28 1 2.80
Kavishka Anjula 9 0 55 2 6.11
Vishad Randika 1 0 2 0 2.00
Praveen Jayawickrama 10 0 44 1 4.40
Dhananjaya Lakshan 1 0 11 0 11.00
Suminda Lakshan 10 0 51 1 5.10


Batsmen R B 4s 6s SR
Sohan de Livera c Jeffrey Vandersay  b Dilum Sudeera  37 30 6 0 123.33
Mohammad Shamaaz b Navod Paranavithana 12 16 2 0 75.00
Pasindu Sooriyabandara b Ravindu Fernando  59 81 3 0 72.84
Dhananjaya Lakshan c Lahiru Madushanka b Dilum Sudeera  2 9 0 0 22.22
Vishad Randika b Shiran Fernando  8 21 0 0 38.10
Pathum Kumara b Shiran Fernando  57 69 4 0 82.61
Suminda Lakshan run out (Janith Liyanage) 0 3 0 0 0.00
Kavishka Anjula c Raveen De Silva b Lahiru Madushanka 41 46 3 1 89.13
Akila Dananjaya not out 10 13 1 0 76.92
Praveen Jayawickrama run out (Ravindu Fernando ) 8 8 0 0 100.00
Tilanga Udeshana not out 0 0 0 0 0.00


Extras 15 (b 0 , lb 0 , nb 1, w 14, pen 0)
Total 249/9 (49.1 Overs, RR: 5.06)
Bowling O M R W Econ
Shiran Fernando  8.1 0 49 2 6.05
Lahiru Madushanka 4 0 22 1 5.50
Navod Paranavithana 6 0 36 1 6.00
Ravindu Fernando  10 0 55 1 5.50
Dilum Sudeera  10 0 29 2 2.90
Janith Liyanage 1 0 14 0 14.00
Jeffrey Vandersay  10 0 44 0 4.40