Eranga Jayakodyge struck 48 off 30 with 2 over the top and 4 across and Oshada Fernando 44 off 27 sending 3 over the top and a boundary in. Panadura Sports Club’s 2-wicket win over Kurunegela YCC by 2 wickets in an SLC Major Clubs T20 Group A match at CCC Grounds yesterday.
Panadura totaled 162 for 8 off 17.4 overs to going past Kurunegela’s 160 for 8 off 18 overs in the rain curtailed 18-over game with Oshada Fernando leading the way upfront together with Vishen Halambage 23 off j7 balls clouting 3 sixes and a boundary in that frontline hammering. Eranga Jayakodyge followed up the good work with 48 off 30 with 2 over the top and 4 across.
Kurunegela YCC’s Leo Franscisco’s 44-ball 63 powered by 6 sixes and 2 boundaries in total of 160 for 8 was a valiant effort in defeat.
Meanwhile, Police SC got the better of Nugegoda Sports Sports and Welfare Club by 8 wickets reaching 90 for 2 off 9.3 overs in going past their opponents 87 for 5 in rain restricted 13-over game at Colts Grounds.
CHIEF SCORES
Kurunegela YCC 160/8 (18 Overs)
(Leo Franscisco 63, Rashmika Madushan 30, Lakvin Abeysinghe 28, Umeshka Morais 10, Vishen Halambage 2/14, Dushan Hemantha 2/31, Nisala Tharaka 1/34)
Panadura SC 162/8 (17.4 Overs) beat Kurunegela YCC by 2 wkts.
(Oshada Fernando 44, Eranga Jayakodyge 48, Vishen Halambage 23, Dushan Hemantha 10, Aavinda Premaratne 2/24, Umeshka Morais 1/24, Deshan Sneviratne 1/33, Duvindu Tillakaratne 1/34,)
Police SC beat Nugegoda SWC by by 8 wickets
Nugegoda SWC 87/5 (13 Overs)
Pulindu Perera 32, Kevin Perera 21, Angelo Perera 13, Pasundu Pthum n.o. 11, Dilum Sudeera 2/11, Charuka Pramod 2/18
Police SC 90/2 (9.3 Overs)
Priyamal Perera 30, Vishad Randika 20, Ashen Bandara n.o. 20, Suwath Mendis 1/17, Kavika Dilshan 1/27