Lanka Heritage Cricket Club beat Pathana Golden Oldies Cricket Club easily by eight wickets in a Masters 30-overs Cricket encounter, played at the Sapper Army ground, Mattegoda on March 15.
Pathana Golden Oldies Cricket Club took first lease of the wicket could score only 133 all out in 29.3 overs.
Openers Vidura Algama and Panduka Kumararathne, steadied the innings with a 33 run stand.
Thereafter with wickets falling at regular intervals Pathana were realing at 87 for six wickets at one stage. They were able to build up with useful contributions coming from Panduka Kumararathne (21) and Ravi Jayasuriya (25).
In reply, Lanka Heritage Cricket Club scored 136 runs for the loss of just two wickets to give them this easy victory.
Jeewantha Kulatunga stroked a quick fire 63 not out off 53 balls including 5 fours/4 sixes and Prabath Jayawardena stroking a sparkling 43 not out in 43 balls including 6 fours and a six guided them to this easy victory.
Scores:
Pathana Golden Oldies CC: 133 in 29.3 overs (Vidura Algama 11, Panduka Kumararathne 21, Ravi Jayasuriya 25, Nuwan Hettiarachchi 12, Kasun Mihuranga 14, Pujitha Udduwana 4/23, Prabath Jayawardena 2/5, Kalana Prematunga 2/15)
Lanka Heritage CC – 136/2 in 18.2 overs (Sumith Vithanage 14, Prabath Jayawardena 43 n.o. Jeewantha Kulatunga 63 n.o.)
