2 September 2020 12:00 am
3DH International ended HSBC “A”s dream run when they inflicted the bankers with their first defeat in the quarter-final stage of the ongoing 18th “DPGC” Challenge Trophy – MCA “E” Division 25-over League Tournament 2020.
HSBC “A” were unbeaten with six wins on a trot, but the run was broken thanks to 3DH International‘s sensational 17-run win over, fashioned by a sterling innings by Nilantha Wijekoon (65 in 32 balls, four sixes and eight boundaries).
The semi-finals will be worked off this weekend at the MCA grounds, as follows.
Saturday, September 5: Commercial Leasing & Finance vs Eagle Logistics; Sunday September 6: Allianz Insurance vs 3DH International - BM
Match results:
01st QF – Commercial Leasing Finance beat Amana Bank by 16 runs: Commercial Leasing & Finance - 163/8, Amana Bank - 147 (24.3); 2nd QF – Eagle Logistics beat UB Finance by 75 run: Eagle Logistics - 195/8 (25), U B Finance - 120 (24.2); 3rd QF – Allianz Insurance beat Akbar Bros by 50 runs: Allianz Insurance Lanka Ltd - 169/7 (25), Akbar Brothers - 119 (23.4); 04th QF – 3DH International beat HSBC “A” by 17 runs: 3DH International Group - 193/5 (25), HSBC - 176/9 (25)