Jayaratne leads DFCC title win
By Lakshman Ranasinghe
View(s): A fighting unbeaten 52 runs by Amith Jayaratna and a good spell of bowling by Gayashan Jayaweera helped DFCC to emerge champions in Coca-Cola-MCA ‘D’ Division 40 Over League Cricket Tournament 2019 when they scored a three wicket win in the final match over Central Finance Co. Ltd at the MCA Grounds yesterday.
In reply to Central Finance total of 143 for 9, DFCC reached the target with five deliveries to spare.
| Chief Scores: | |
| Central Finance Co. Plc 143 for 9 (40) (Jeewantha Pradeep 20, Ravindu Dilshan 19, Chanaka Jayaneththi 18, Gayashan Jayaweera 4 for 41, Chamod Wickremasinghe 2 for 15) DFCC 144 for 7 (39.1) (Amith Jayaratne 52*, Chamod Wickremasinghe 37, Udara Indrajith 2 for 30, Chanaka Jayaneththi 2 for 13) |
ComBank victorious in Div ‘C’ game
Despite two good knocks by Sachin Devage (94) and Gayan Kahavita (58) Morrison Plc. conceded a five run victory to Commercial Bank in the BMW-Hyundai-MCA ‘C’ Division 50 Over League Tournament match played at Thurstan Grounds yesterday.
| Chief Scores: | |
| Commercial Bank 257 for 9 (50) (Gimhan Dissanayake 47, Manjula Silva 45, Pubudu Sashintha 40*, Sachinda Gunawardene 33*, Chatura Wanniarachchi 32, Kasun Abeysinghe 2 for 46, Ravindu Lakmal 3 for 42) Morrisons 252 for 9 (50) (Sachin Devage 94, Gayan Kahavita 58, Ravindu Lakmal 45, Anurudha Rajapaksha 4 for 49, Rahul Ekanayake 3 for 38) MCA ‘E’ Division 25 Over League matches concluded yesterday: At Waragoda: Emerchemie NB (Ceylon)-234 for 5 (25) beat WNS Global-151 for 8 (25) At Mattegoda: AIA Insurance Lanka-81 (19.3) lost to Maliban Biscuits-82 for 1 (6.3) At Veyangoda: Stafford Motor Company-112 (22.1) lost to LOLC-114 for 4 (16.5) At Mattegoda (Evening): Eagle Logistica-103 for 9 (25) lost to MAS Active Trading-107 for 1 (13.4) |