Gayan Sirisoma spins Galle CC to victory

SLC Major League Tier B Tournament 2018/19

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Three matches of the SLC Major League Tier B Tournament 2018/19 concluded today with Galle Cricket Club registering an innings victory over Panadura Sports Club. The 3-day encounters were worked off from the 07th to 09th of April.

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Panadura SC vs Galle CC

Galle Cricket Club recorded a comprehensive innings victory over Panadura Sports Club in their Tier B encounter worked off today at Panadura Esplanade grounds. The veteran left arm spinner Gayan Sirisoma was the standout performer for Galle CC as he took a match bag of 12 wickets for 93 runs.

Brief Scores

Panadura SC – 111 (31.4) Kashif Naved 26*, Asantha Basnayake 20, Gayan Sirisoma 8/50 & 135 (31.4) Thimira Jayasinghe 33, Rajeewa Weerasinghe 5/42, Gayan Sirisoma 4/43

Galle CC – 285 (58.5) Harsha Vithana 75, Ashan Madushanka 39, Suraj Randiv 38, Kevin Koththiigoda 37, Lakshan Rodrigo 29, Kaumal Nanayakkara 4/106, Sehan Weerasinghe 3/69, Imranullah Aslam 2/61

Result – Galle CC won by an innings & 39 runs


Bloomfield C & AC vs Police SC

Bloomfield Cricket & Athletic Club managed to take major honours in the drawn encounter against Police Sports Club which was worked off today at Police Park grounds in Colombo. Sachin Jayawardena’s magnificent century with the bat and Madushan Ravichandrakumar’s all-round efforts (83 runs & 6 wickets) were the key highlights of the match.

Brief Scores

Bloomfield C & AC – 385 (134.3) Sachin Jayawardena 165, Madushan Ravichandrakumar 61, Sanoj Darshika 29, Nipun Haggalla 25, Asantha Singappuli 24, Aravinda Premaratne 21*, Dinuka Hettiarachchi 5/116, Mahesh Priyadarshana 2/50 & 266/5 (57) Asantha Singappuli 117, Geeshat Panditharatne 40, Sanoj Dharshika 26*, Madushan Ravichandrakumar 22*, Supun Madushanka 2/28

Police SC – 239 (75.5) Pawan Dias 73, Amit Kumar 29, Sanath Ranjan 33, Gitansh Khera 30, Manjula Jayawardene 28, Mahesh Priyadarshana 24, Madushan Ravichandrakumar 6/76

Result – Match Drawn


Kurunegala Youth CC vs Air Force SC

The Tier B encounter between Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club and Air Force Sports Club ended in a draw today at Welagedara Stadium in Kurunegala. The batsmen from both sides dominated the match as Dulaj Ranathunga (163), Shalika Karunanayake (124), Damith Perera (106), Suminda Lakshan (120), Chamikara Hewage (142) and Roscoe Thattil (118) stroked centuries.

Photos: Kurunegala Youth CC vs Air Force SC | SLC Major League 2018/19 – Tier “B”

Brief Scores

Kurunegala Youth CC – 509 (106) Dulaj Ranatunga 163, Shalika Karunanayake 124, Damith Perera 106, Dinushka Malan 45, Umega Chaturanga 4/133, Nimesha Mendis 3/100, Roscoe Thattil 2/74

Air Force SC – 334 (78.1) Suminda Lakshan 120, Dilip Tharaka 78*, Umega Chaturanga 51, Roscoe Thattil 33, Chamikara Hewage 20, Lahiru Jayaratne 4/69, Dinushka Malan 2/34, Rasanjana Jayaratne 2/106 & 346/5 (60) Chamikara Hewage 142*, Roscoe Thattil 118, Dilip Tharaka 25*, Dulash Udayanga 26, Sanjeewan Priyadharshana 2/108

Result – Match Drawn

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