Nine more matches of the SLC U23 Inter-Club 2-Day Tournament 2026 concluded today (7th July) at several venues across the island, with all encounters ending in draws.
Despite the absence of outright results, several players delivered standout individual performances with both bat and ball.
Kurunegala YCC’s Abishek Liyanarachchi led the batting charts with a superb innings of 133, while Moratuwa SC’s Dineth Sithumina produced an unbeaten century, remaining not out on 100 to anchor his side’s innings.
The bowlers also made a significant impact across the round, with three players claiming impressive six-wicket hauls.
Pathum Vihanga of Sri Lanka Army SC starred with the ball, finishing with a six-wicket haul, while Moors SC’s Induwara Udena also claimed six wickets in a fine bowling performance. United Southern SC’s Senuka Dangamuwa joined the list of standout performers by registering a six-for of his own.
Brief Scores
Bloomfield Cricket & Athletic Club – 209 (60.2) Mineth Premarathne 46, Hasitha Amarasinghe 28, Pathum Rathnayake 27, Shanikya Deshapriya 23, Tharinda Nirmal Guruge 20, Sandaru Malshan 5/59, Induwara Udena 2/49 & 239/8 (58) Nisala Abeyrathne 47*, Hansamana De Silva 44, Shanikya Deshapriya 32, Dineth Pahasara 29, Mineth Premarathne 24, Induwara Udena 6/79, Sandaru Malshan 2/45
Moors Sports Club – 225 (61) Ruveen Fonseka 47, Harindu Jayasekara 35, Sithum Vihanga Sathsindu 29, Malsha Tharupathi 27, Ravishan De Silva 21, Kaveesha Piyumal 4/62, Asitha Wanninayake 2/11, Tharinda Nirmal Guruge 2/59, Dulaj Samuditha 2/65
Result – Match Drawn
Badureliya Sports Club – 409/7d (120) Enosh Peterson 83, Aveesha Samash 73, Hiruna Gallage 66, Rusandu Silva 55*, Manasa Madubashana 52, Koojana Perera 45, Senuka Dangamuwa 6/162
United Southern Sports Club – 229/8 (60) Sehas Ashinsa 53, Pesandu Sanjan 53, Thamindu Pradeeptha 29, Kaveesha Githmal 25*, Kaveesha Kalpana 23, Rusandu Silva 3/83
Result – Match Drawn
Nondescripts Cricket Club – 229 (73.5) Shaveen Perera 53, Dineth Goonewardena 45, Yenula Dewthusa 37, Chandupa Senarathna 27, Himaru Deshan 5/73, Vihas Thevmika 4/85 & 177/3 (38) Dineth Goonewardena 65*, Yenula Dewthusa 56*, Jeewaka Sashin 31, Himaru Deshan 2/50
Tamil Union Cricket & Athletic Club – 231/4d (63.2) Tehan Bitar 76, Nemidu Akmeemana 48, Sachiru Hansala 39, Sineth Jayawardena 35, Yenula Dewthusa 3/25
Result – Match Drawn
Galle Cricket Club – 240 (61.4) Hasitha Suranga 95, Yuthika De Silva 24, Manitha Rajapaksha 21, Prabash Nirwan Watawala 5/52, Mayura Malshan 2/22 & 127/7 (34.5) Yuthika De Silva 44, Manitha Rajapaksha 42, Bevin Jayawardana 26, Manuja Chanthuka 4/37, Prabash Nirwan Watawala 2/19
Moratuwa Sports Club – 322/8d (80.4) Dineth Sithumina 100*, Pramesh Madubhashana 83, Lester Jayaweera 46, Wageesha Perera 26, Adesh Almedha 20, Tharun Damsith 2/24, Yuthika De Silva 2/61, Chathum Lakpriya 2/106
Result – Match Drawn
Colts Cricket Club – 126 (48.2) Kalana Subashana 40*, Aaron Kodithuwakku 20, Tharuksha Ashel 5/28, Sithuka Gunawardana 4/59 & 177/7 (63) Hiran Jayasundara 69, Rusanda Gamage 52*, Randunu Ganganath 22, Sithuka Gunawardana 4/88, Tharuksha Ashel 2/59
Burgher Recreation Club – 244 (70.3) Ranmith Senarath 70, Dumindu Sewmina 51*, Yasiru Rodrigo 35, Vishwa Supun 25, Ohas Sadew 4/91, Tharana Wimaladarma 3/83
Result – Match Drawn
Sri Lanka Navy Sports Club – 249 (88.4) Sumalka Fernando 83, Yuneth Senevirathne 67, Uvindu Perera 50, Dinuka Thennakoon 4/65, Sathsara Nilanjith 3/29, Sheshan Marasinghe 2/56 & 178/4 (33) Uvindu Perera 66, Sumalka Fernando 59*, Yuneth Senevirathne 20*, Vathila Udara 3/53
Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club – 309 (58) Abishek Liyanarachchi 133, Vathila Udara 39, Ananthan Kajan 38, Gayana Weerasinghe 23, Dinuka Thennakoon 20, Sahash Godage 3/58, Thineth Salinga 3/105, Janith Shehan Fernando 2/65, Ruwin Sankalpa 2/74
Result – Match Drawn
Negombo Cricket Club – 316 (95.3) Vishal Rukshan 73, Shafni Deen 66, Thathsara Eshan 40, Shehan Pramod 40, Amitha Sandeepa Perera 32, Mohomed Murshad 31, Kanishka Rangana 2/41, Dinura Kalupahana 2/54, Malsha Fernando 2/81, Dunith Wellalage 2/98
Sinhalese Sports Club – 244 (70.1) Shevon Daniel 81, Dunith Wellalage 58, Rivith Jayasuriya 35, Kenul De Zoysa 23, Amitha Sandeepa Perera 4/110, Shehan Pramod 3/67, Hansaja Hiruna 2/36
Result – Match Drawn
Sri Lanka Army Sports Club – 263 (76.5) Dimantha Arusha 69, Ashan Sudarshana 56, Sukitha Devthilina 36, Krishen Bandara 30, Maleesha Thilakarathna 22, Nethmal De Zoysa 20, Thaveesha Balasooriya 3/98, Pasindu Thennakoon 2.52
Kurunegala Sports Club – 150 (38.3) Jayamin Muthukumarana 30, Rishi Adishtan 26, Pathum Vihanga 6/78, Inuka De Silva 3/37 & 199 (62.3) Ashan Shanilka 58, Janith Ravishka 29, Dinuga Abeysekara 24, Inuka De Silva 4/44, Pathum Vihanga 3/82, Umesh De Silva 2/39
Result – Match Drawn
Police Sports Club – 140 (44.2) Gagan Perera 37, Dulan Prasath 22, Senesh D Hettirachchi 21, Tenusha Nimsara 4/19, Hasindu Piumal Wickramarachchi 3/24, Venkat Rajendran 2/46 & 190/3 (43) Maleesha Sandaruwan 82*, Dhanuja Induwara 58, Vihanga Malith 24*, Senesh D Hettirachchi 22, Tenusha Nimsara 2/46
Kandy Customs Sports Club – 291/9d (74.3) Iruth Gimshan 94, Helith Edirisinghe 51, Arshan Joseph 37, Puljith Wasthsuka 27, Didula Edirisuriya 20, Chathum Bimsara Kulasekara 5/69, Malitha Hapuarachchi 3/73
Result – Match Drawn
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