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Lasantha in superb bowling effort

16 April, 2017

Access Group’s left arm medium fast bowler, Lasantha Bandaranayake probably created a new MCA bowling record with his incredible spell of 05 overs, 01 maiden, 26 runs, 09 wickets, including a hat-trick, against MJF Exports in the ongoing 02nd Commercial Credit & Finance PLC sponsored, MCA “F” division 25 over League Tournament 2017, which continued last week-end.

The match lasted only 14.2 overs, as MJF got knocked down senseless for 39 runs in 9.2 overs; Access replied with 45 for 3 in 05 overs.

The batting spot light fell Brandix Essentials “B” Shiran Abeyratne, who hit a belligerent 108 not out in 50 balls, inclusive of 06 sixes and 12 fours against Lion Brewery ; Abeyratne was associated in a 116 runs stand for the 04 wicket in 61 balls with opener K. Surendra (65) which sky rocked the total to 264 for 4 in 25 overs; Lion Brewery in reply managed only 162 for 8 in 25 overs.

The other notable performances came from Dulanjana Themiya from Prym Intimates (88 in 70 balls inclusive of a six and dozen fours Vs. Asia Capital ) & Sameera Pushpakumara from Janashakthi Insurance (78 not out in 47 balls inclusive of 03 sixes and 08 fours Vs. MAS Linea Aqua)

The tournament will be continued during the week-end of 22nd & 23rd April with a card of 14 matches, after being rested for the new year.

Week-end’s Match Results at a glance / 09 half day matches.

MCA /morning : Technomedics International beat Siam City Cement by 37 runs.

Technomedics – 184/7 (25) ; Siam city – 147 (24.4)

MCA/afternoon : Brandix Essentials “B” beat Lion Brewery by 102 runs.

Brandix “B” – 264/4 (25) ; Lion Brewery – 162/8 (25)

Panadura /morning : Textured Jersey “B” beat Allianz Insurance 59 runs.

TJ “B” – 190/9 (25) ; Allianz - 131 (20.2)

Panadura /afternoon : Access Group beat MJF Exports by 07 wickets

MJF - 39 (9.2) ; Access – 45/3 (5)

Veyangoda /morning : MBSL Insurance beat Fairway Holdings by 18 runs MBSLI – 156 (23.4) ; Fairway – 138/9 (25)

MCA /morning : WNS Global beat United Tractors by 03 wickets.

UTE - 138/6 (25) ; WNSG – 139/7 (23.5)

MCA/afternoon : Hirdaramani Group beat Union Bank by 06 wickets.

UB - 94 (24) ; Hirdaramani - 96/4 (15.4)

Veyangoda /morning : Janashakthi Insurance beat MAS Linea Aqua by 05 runs.

Janashakthi – 182/6 (25) ; Linea Aqua - 177 (25)

Veyangoda /afternoon : Prym Intimates beat Asia Capital by 43 runs.

Prym Intimates – 174 /8 (25) ; Asia Capital - 131 (24.4) 

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