Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) fought back with vengeance after being bundled out for 101 runs to record a convincing 9-wicket win over Leo CC in the SLC Major Club Tier ‘B’ 3-day Cricket tournament encounter concluded at Katunayake yesterday. This was their eighth win out of nine games this season. Resuming from their overnight score [...]

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Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) fought back with vengeance after being bundled out for 101 runs to record a convincing 9-wicket win over Leo CC in the SLC Major Club Tier ‘B’ 3-day Cricket tournament encounter concluded at Katunayake yesterday. This was their eighth win out of nine games this season.

Resuming from their overnight score of 28-2, Leo CC were bundled out for just 90 runs in their second innings, setting SSC a target of 150 runs. Ranuk Jayaurriya made an unbeaten 53 and shared two partnerships — 81 for the first wicket with skipper Avishka Fernando and an unbroken 69 runs for the second with Nipun Dhananjaya.

Brief Scores
  •   At Katunayake: SSC beat Leo CC by 9 wickets

Leo CC 160 all out (49.2) and (28-2 o’night) 90 all out (30.4) (Prabath Jayasuriya 4/34, Gishan Balasooriya 3/32, Kasun Rajitha 2/38)

SSC 101 all out (25.1) and 150 for 1 (23.4) at close (Ranuk Jayasuriya 53n.o., Avishka Fernando 50, Nipun Dhananjaya 42n.o.)

  •   At Welisara: Navy SC trail United Southern by 275 runs

United Southern (376-6 o’night) 476 for 9 (103.4) decl (Adithya Siriwardena 143, Adeesha Nanayakkara 114, Pesandu Sanjan 90, Nirmal Perera 62n.o.; Ishan Abeysekera 3/88, Gihan de Zoysa 3/115)

Navy SC 201 for 9 (67.5) at stumps (Sumalka Fernndo 53, Lakshan Rodrigo 40, Thevindu Diclwella 29; Himal Ravihansa 5/52)

  •   At Dombagoda: Negombo CC trail Kandy Customs by 252 runs

Kandy Customs (213-5 o’night) 328 all out (97.1) (Ashen Randika 52, Lakshan Gamage 52, Malindu Maduranga 40, Dilan Jayalath 38, Mithun Jayawickrama 36, Sudeera Weeraratne 33, Yashoda Mendis 26; Warun Imeshan 5/88, Dhanushka Sandaruwan 3/84)

Negombo CC 76 for 3 (34) at stumps (Keshan Wanniarachchi 33, Thathsara Eshan 29; Nirmala Ratnayake 2/20)

  •   At Moratuwa: Moratuwa SC trail Army SC by 163 runs

Army SC (355-9 o’night) 365 all out (88) (Pathum Dilshan 105, Tharindu Dilanka 99, Shehada Zoysa 44, Chrishen Aponsu 41, Ratnarajah Thenurathan 25; Rashmika Mevan 3/18)

Moratuwa SC 158 all out (64) and 44 for 0 (20) at stumps (Abishek Liyanaarachchi 34n.o.)

  •   At Braybrooke Place: Galle CC lead Ragama CC by 74 runs

Galle CC (297-8 o’night) 302 all out (83.5) (Supun Kavinda 80, Ramesh Nimantha 48, Kaveesha Rajapakse 33, Chathura Randunu 31, Amith Eranda 27; Upul Indrasiri 3/80) and 31 for 1 (13) at stumps

Ragama CC 259 all out (70.4) (Kemira Wijenayake 84, Sahil Dias 52, Manisha Rupasinghe 27, Maleesha Silva 27, Koshan Jayawickrama 26; Rajeewa Weerasinghe 6/94)

  •   At Anuradhapura: Malay CC lead Sebastianites by 48 runs

Sebastianites 211 all out (56.4) (Umayanga Suwaris 91, Tharusha Fernando 33; Ushan Manohara 5/58)

Malay CC (77-1 o’night) 259 all out (83.3) (Yesith Rupasinghe 56, Niman Umesh 54, Woshitha Amarasinghe 34, Pulasthi Athtapaththu 33, Sachin Godamanna 31; Hashen Sandeepa 4/70, Manelker de Silva 3/22)

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