The Moratuwa SC vs Navy SC fixture of the Sri Lanka Cricket U23 Emerging Clubs 2-day Tournament ended in a draw with Moratuwa taking first innings points on a higher first innings total of 287 as against their opponents 158 at Welisara during the week-end.
Moratuwa SCs Maneedndra Jayathilake stole the show in their drawn encounter versus Navy SC as he rattled 68, 52 of which were in 7 boundaries and 4 sixes while skipper Sahan Kawshalya starred in a superb all-round performance making 47 and claiming 5 wickets for 40 runs in the second innings in a Sri Lanka Cricket U23 Emerging Clubs 2-day Tournament week-end fixture.
Navy rallied their second innings to a healthy 244 for 9 wickets in holding their opponents to a draw, thanks to Dinosh Jelon Gamage who held one end with a solid 61 off 105 balls with 9 boundaries. Skipper Sumalka Fernando also rose to the occasion making 44 off 70 balls inclusive of 5 boundaries with lesser shares from Uvindu Perera 30, Ridma Colombage 23 and Hansaja Jayasingha 20.
However, Moratuwa SC obtained first innings points.
Moratuwa SC had lost one wicket for 6 runs in their second innings.
Chief Scores:
Navy SC 158 and 244/9 (63.5 Overs)
Dinosh Jelon Gamage 61, Sumalka Fernando 44, Uvindu Perera 30, Ridma Colombage 23, Hansaja Jayasinghe 20, Didula Edirisuriya 16, Sahan Kawshalya 5/40, Ushan Sathsara 2/32, Dumindu Sewmina 2/43.
Moratuwa SC 287 (74.1 Overs)
Maneendra Jayathilake 68, Sahan Kawshalya 47, Isula Niduwara 56, Abishek Liyanarachchi 31, Vidura Lakshan 28, Janith Shehan Fernando 4/64, Sithum Fernando 2/53, Hansaja Jayasingha 2/56, Rithil Suraweera 1/31, Ridma Colombage 1/34.
And 6/1.
Maneendra Jayathilake 52 from 4 sixes and 7 boundaries.
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