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Old Rajans triumph

Old Rajans scored a close 16 runs win over Saracens SC in at Inter-Club tournament match played at the Police Grounds in Kandy.

Rukchan Suriyaarachchi (4x5, 6x2) scored in the match with a powerful innings of 65. Off spinner Pratap Silva (4 for 43) kept the Saracens batsmen in check.

Kithsiri Subasinghe (4 for 20 in 9.2 overs) and Sunimal Dissanayake (44 and 2 wickets) were the pick of the Saracens players.

Sixes abounded as the losers hit nine sixes to the winners four. Saracens had a better run-rate but didn’t go the distance.

Old Rajans 196 in 47.2 overs (K.B. Wijekoon 22, R. Yapa Bandara 32, P. Silva 26, R. Suriyaarachchi 65; K. Subasinghe 4 for 20, M. Damakage 2 for 30, S. Dissanayake 2 for 43)

Saracens CC 180 in 37.2 overs (B.K. Gunasena 21,S. Dilshan 17, S. Dissanayake 44, M. Damakage 19, N. Priyadarshana 20, N. Wanasundara 14, K. Subasinghe 18 n.o; T. Silva 2 for 26, P.Silva 4 for 43)

- AK

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