Pulindu Perera and Kavin Perera steered Nugegoda SWC to beat Colts CC by 33 in their first round fixture of the Major Clubs cricket tournament yesterday.
Ron Chandraguptha the left hand opener from Bloomfield scored an unbeaten 141 in 126 balls with 18 boundaries and three sixes against Tamil Union while Sri Lanka youth cap the 18 year old Pulindu Perera and Kavin Perera both of Nugegoda scored centuries against Colts.
SSC, Bloomfield, NCC, BRC and Panadura SC recorded wins against Chilaw Marians CC, Tamil Union, Ragama CC, Baduraliya SC and Negombo CC in their fixtures.
Results:
SSC beat Chilaw Marians
Chilaw Marians CC: 146 (35.5) (Odil Perera 47, Abhshek Liynaarachchi 21, Kavindu Nadeeshan 4/25, Gishan Balasooriya 3/35)
SSC: 150/4 (23) (Shevon Daniel 39, Krishan Sanjula 37, Nipun Dhananjaya 21, Irushka Thimira 2/14, Heshan Hettiarachchi 2/20)
Bloomfield beat Tamil Union
Tamil Union: 243 (48.4) (Sandun Weerakkody 68, Ayana Siriwardhana 31, Tharindu Rathnayake 30, Dasis Manchanayake 24, Vihas Thewmika 23, Sachitha Jayathilake 3/27, Ravindu Fernando 2/60)
Bloomfield: 245/2 (42.4) (Ron Chandraguptha 141 n.o., Asitha Wanninayake 53 n.o., Hasitha Boyagoda 20, Tharindu Rathnayake 2/35)
Nugegoda beat Colts
Nugegoda 287/9 (Pulindu Perera 111, Kevin Perera 100, Dilan Jayalath 26, Harshana Wickramasinghe 3/50, Muditha Lakshan 2/56)
Colts CC: 254 (49.3) (Ravindu Rashantha 56, Yasiru Rodrigo 42 n.o., Yashodha Lanka 34, Harshana Wickramasinghe 32, Dhananjaya Lakshan 20, Manuja Chanthuka 3/42, Dilshan Abeysinghe 2/35)
NCC beat Ragama
NCC: 232 (46.3) (Lahiru Udara 79, Sahan Arachchige 40, Chamika Karunaratne 38, Kavin Bandara 24, Eshan Malinga 5/49, Pulina Tharanga 2/41)
Ragama CC: 227 (47.3) (Ranmith Jayasena 67, Gaviru Senhas 57, Kalhara Senarathne 21, Kamil Mishara 3/17, Lasith Embuldeniya 2/31)
BRC beat Badureliya
Baduraliya SC: 133 (37.1) (Ranesh Silva 37, Sadeep Kavishka 21, Alankara Asanka 20, Dushan Hemantha 5/30, Murvin Abinash 4/26)
BRC: 136/5 (24.2) (Ravija Sandaruwan 62, Dilshan De Soysa 35, Alankara Asanka 2/35, Chanaka Komasaru 2/42)
Panadura beat Negombo
Panadura SC: 210 (42.2) (Kanchana De Livera 70, Oshadha Fernando 29, Nadun Darshana 22, Imithiyaa Slaza 21, Dilshan Munaweera 4/49, Nishan Peiris 2/49, Pasindu Ushettige 2/50)
Negombo CC: 151 (37.2) (Milinda Siriwardana 32, Sheshan Fernando 29, Vishwa Lahiru 3/35, Imithiyas Slaza 2/33, Nimesh Vimukthi 2/35)
– (YK)