Ace Capital CC. true to their name produced an all aces hammering of BRC by an innings and 92 runs driven by Ranesh de Silva’s 84-ball 111 and Wanuja Sahan’s 8 wicket match bag as well as Traveen Matthew’s.second innings 6 wickets in bundling out BRC for 147 snd 116 in their Sri Lanka Cricket Emerging Under 23 Club 2-day Tournament fixture played at Bloomfield Grounds, Reid Avenue yesterday.
Ace Capital’s 411 for 6 declared proved to be a mountain for BRC to ascend in that drubbing.
Meanwhile. NCC skipper Jeewaka Sashin’s 158 off 246 balls with 11 fours and a six in 419 for 8 declared was the highlight in their drawn match versus Moratuwa SC skittled out for 189 and saved by time 18 for no loss in their drawn encounter at the De Soysa Stadium, Moratuwa..
Chief scores of all matche:
At Bloomfield grounds: (Ace Capital CC won by innings and 92 runs over BRC) Ace Capital CC 355 for 6 wickets declared, BRC 147 (Thanuga Palihawadana 21, Dinura Abeywickramasinghe 21 ,Vishwa Supun 55, Wanuja Sahan 6/70) and 116 (Tharushka Ashel 34, Kusal Wijethunga 27, Dinura Abeywickramasinfghe 23, Wanuja Sahan 2/55, Thaveen Mathew 6/34)
At Army grounds Dombagoda (match drawn) Nugegoda SC 346 for 7 wickets declared, Army SC 253 (Ashan Sudarshana 64, Umesh de Silva 42,Tharindu Dilanka 59*, Shenel Samarathunga 30,Nirmala Ratnayake 2/82, Abhishek Anandakumara 5/33)
At Galle Stadium (match drawn) United Southern SC 278, Malay CC 327 for 5 wickets at close (Niman Umesh 52, Hirantha Jayasinghe 57, Kevin Samuel 23, Pulasthi Athapaththu 49, Woshitha Amarasinghe 126 , Tharusha Damindu 2/72, Sasanka Nirmal 3/76)
At Moratuwa Stadium (match drawn) Moraruwa SC 189 and 18 for no loss at close, NCC 419 for 8 wickets declared (Jeewaka Sashin 158, Gaviru Senhas 74, Kavindu Pathiratne 86, Dhanushka Madushanka 37, Ushan Sathsara 3/102, Sahan Kaushalya 3/75, Dumindu Sewmina 2/60)
At SLLDC grounds Narahenpita (match drawn) Sebastianites 231 and 173 for 6 wickets at close (Rusiru Viloschana 96, Nuwan Dineth 29, Hansaja Jayasinghe 2/43) Navy SC 191 (Dinosh Gamage 34, Hiruna Fernando 66, Sithum Fernando 24, Tharusha Amarasinghe 3/55, Ashen Perera 4/48)
At Welagedera Stadium Kurunegala (match drawn) Kurunegala YCC 213 (Vishwa Dhananjaya 5/45, Kalana Liyanage 5/61) and 47 for 2 wickets at close, Tamil Union 243 all out (Sineth Jayawardena 99, Naren Muralitharan 23, Sharujan Shanmuganathan 33, Vihas Thewmika 24, Gayana Weerasingheb 4/40, Vathila Udara 4/51, Kalindu Wijesinghe 2/41)
At Colts grounds (match drawn) Police SC 344 for 6 wickets declared, Galle CC 338 (Nikil Jayaweera 30, Chamath Dilsara 35, Hirusha Piyumal 56, Yuri Kottigoda 64, Hansamana de Silva 41, Hasitha Suranga 43, Dulana Rajapaksa 33, Poorna Sulakshana 3/66, Rashmika Perera 3/89)
At SSC grounds (match drawn) SSC 219
and 220 for 7 wickets declared (Shevon Daniel 82, Rivith Jayasuriya 29, Sadisha Rajapaksa 54, Ranuda Somaratne 32*,Kaveesh Induwara 4/64, Sudeera Weeraratne 2/54) Kandy Customs CC 138 (Nadun Asela 36,Kaveesha Induwara 26,Onajith de Silva 26,Sadisha Rajapaksa 3/44, Dinuka Wanniarachchi 3/33, Gishan Balasooriya 4/40) and 146 for 5 wickets at close (Sudeera Weerarathna 21, Maoshada Fernando 52*, Kaveesha Induwara 54*, Dinuka Wanniarachchi 2/35, Gishan Balasooriya 2/48)