Nondescripts Cricket Club, Panadura Sports Club and Ace Capital Cricket Club managed to register wins in the second week’s matches of SLC Major Clubs 3-Day Tournament 2024/25 worked off today (5th January).
Sameera Sadamal and Dilhara Polgampola struck brilliant centuries for Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club in their drawn encounter against Kandy Customs Sports Club.
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Sadamal made 116 runs off 206 balls with 11 fours and a six while Polgampola hit 109 runs off 297 balls with 8 fours.
Pawantha Weerasinghe of Ace Capital Cricket Club and Shehan Jayasuriya of Chilaw Marians Cricket Club were the other centurions of the day.
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Weerasinghe made unbeaten 118 runs off 161 balls with 12 fours and a six while Jayasuriya contributed with 132 runs off 261 balls with 7 fours and 5 sixes.
The off-spinners Akila Dananjaya and Ramesh Mendis were the standout performers with the ball in today’s encounters as they claimed 6-fers each for Colts Cricket Club and Moors Sports Club respectively.
Nimsara Atharagalla (Ace Capital CC), Nalin Priyadarshana (Police SC) and Dasun Shanaka (SSC) also impressed with the ball, claiming five-wicket hauls.
Brief Scores
Kandy Customs Sports Club – 278 (102) Malindu Maduranga 86, Sahan Kosala 79, Shehan Fernando 40, Mithun Jayawickrama 28, Imal Liyanage 24, Lahiru Jayarathne 5/73, Kavika Dilshan 3/93, Dinushka Malan 2/47 & 252/4 (47) Imal Liyanage 85, Sahan Kosala 54*, Roscoe Thattil 44, Shehan Fernando 34, Malindu Maduranga 33, Kavika Dilshan 2/86
Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club – 378/9d (117.4) Sameera Sadamal 116, Dilhara Polgampola 109, Dinushka Malan 28, Dhanushka Dharmasiri 26, Kaumal Nanayakkara 3/73, Imesh Udayanga 2/58, Sachithra Perera 2/83, Buddhika Sanjeewa 2/110
Result – Match Drawn
Nugegoda Sports & Welfare Club – 311 (67.5) Kevin Perera 116, Angelo Perera 50, Chamikara Edirisinghe 43*, Pulindu Perera 28, Roshan Wijenayake 20, Prabath Jayasuriya 3/63, Dinura Kalupahana 3/72, Dasun Shanaka 2/44, Akmal Fazly 2/65 & 299 (88.2) Pulindu Perera 65, Angelo Perera 55, Dilan Jayalath 38, Maduka Liyanapathiranage 32*, Chamikara Edirisinghe 27, Rahul Gunasekara 25, Kevin Perera 22, Dasun Shanaka 5/48, Prabath Jayasuriya 2/106
Sinhalese Sports Club – 307 (80.3) Dimuth Karunarathna 79, Krishan Sanjula 69, Shevon Daniel 55, Dinura Kalupahana 34, Maduka Liyanapathiranage 6/89, Chamikara Edirisinghe 2/62 & 184/3 (31) Sadisha Rajapaksa 63, Dasun Shanaka 51, Shevon Daniel 50
Result – Match Drawn
Colts Cricket Club – 340 (106.3) Kavishka Anjula 110, Angelo Mathews 88, Dilshan Madushanka 38*, Sangeeth Cooray 33, Dhananjaya Lakshan 31, Sanoj Darshika 22, Isitha Dew Wijesundara 3/54, Sahan Nanayakkara 3/61, Mihiranga Nimsara Silva 2/73 & 215/6 (71.3) Angelo Mathews 66*, Sangeeth Cooray 42, Ravindu Rashantha 33, Sukitha Manoj 26, Sanoj Darshika 21, Ravindu Fernando 3/61, Sahan Nanayakkara 2/74
Bloomfield Cricket & Athletic Club – 230 (83.4) Mineth Premarathne 61, Ron Chandraguptha 58, Nipun Karunanayake 55, Akila Dananjaya 6/77, Dilshan Madusanka 2/47
Result – Match Drawn
Burgher Recreation Club – 226 (80.4) Deshan Dias 74, Dilshan De Zoysa 65, Roshane Silva 51, Ashian Daniel 5/36, Chamika Karunaratne 3/27 & 112 (35.3) Diniru Abeywickramasingha 43, Keshan Wijerathna 20*, Chamika Karunaratne 3/7, Dushmantha Chameera 2/16, Ashian Daniel 2/29, Lasith Embuldeniya 2/31
Nondescripts Cricket Club – 425/6d (75) Lahiru Udara 142, Ahan Wickramasinghe 105, Asel Sigera 57*, Niroshan Dickwella 28, Kamil Mishara 26, Sahan Arachchige 22, Malinda Pushpakumara 2/97, Chaminda Bandara 2/122
Result – NCC won by an innings & 87 runs
Chilaw Marians Cricket Club – 148 (52.1) Shehan Jayasuriya 32, Kasun Vidura 31, Pathum Kumara 28, Lasith Lakshan 25, Dilum Sudeera 6/21, Chathuranga Kumara 2/17 & 239 (98.3) Shehan Jayasuriya 132, Kasun Vidura 32, Thikshila De Silva 22, Nalin Priyadarshana 5/109, Dilum Sudeera 3/63
Police Sports Club – 219 (77.3) Vishad Randika 70, Priyamal Perera 41, Avishka Tharindu 30, Himesh Ramanayake 25, Duvindu Tillakaratne 6/66, Heshan Hettiarachchi 2/19 & 75/9 (33.5) Priyamal Perera 31, Dushan Vimukthi 4/35, Duvindu Tillakaratne 4/35
Result – Match Drawn
Moors Sports Club – 476/8d (132.3) Pasindu Sooriyabandara 200*, Sohan De Livera 79, Sadeera Samarawickrama 59, Sithara Gimhana 33, Ramesh Mendis 32, Janishka Perera 28, Milan Rathnayake 20, Tharindu Rathnayake 5/188 & 123/2d (25) Lasith Abeyrathna 56*, Sohan De Livera 45
Tamil Union Cricket & Athletic Club – 288 (92.1) Manelker De Silva 84, Thulina Dilshan 48, Mohammed Shamaaz 46, Tharusha Fernando 34, Navod Paranavithana 22, Ramesh Mendis 6/106, Chanuka Dilshan 2/67 & 104/3 (16) Sithara Hapuhinna 36*, Thulina Dilshan 34
Result – Match Drawn
Badureliya Sports Club – 186 (63.3) Geeth Kumara 52, Dunith Jayathunga 28, Chanaka Ruwansiri 23, Anuk Fernando 20, Nimesh Vimukthi 4/60, Vishva Lahiru 3/28, Ranitha Liyanarachchi 2/13 & 117 (42) Sasanka Nirmal 28*, Geeth Kumara 24, Dushan Hemantha 6/51, Nimesh Vimukthi 2/16
Panadura Sports Club – 178 (58) Irosh Samarasooriya 58, Ranitha Liyanarachchi 43, Lahiru Dewatage 32, Chanaka Komasaru 6/86, Chalana De Silva 3/45 & 126/2 (18.4) Oshada Fernando 99
Result – Panadura SC won by 8 wickets
Ace Capital Cricket Club – 219 (67.3) Raveen De Silva 77, Udayawansha Parakrama 24, Pawantha Weerasinghe 23, Sammu Ashan 20, Hareen Rathnamudali 3/40, Shashika Dulshan 3/55 & 269/5d (55.3) Pawantha Weerasinghe 118*, Sammu Ashan 48, Sakuna Liyanage 37, Udayawansha Parakrama 31, Raveen De Silva 20, Santhush Gunatilake 2/35, Kalhara Senarathna 2/70
Ragama Cricket Club – 107 (32.4) Danal Hemananda 3/26, Wanuja Sahan 3/32 & 265 (62) Yohan Liyanage 84, Gaviru Senhas 45, Dineth Thimodya 39, Ranmith Jayasena 35, Nimsara Atharagalla 5/57, Roshan Jayatissa 2/118
Result – Ace Capital CC won by 116 runs