Ace Capital end league campaign with outright win

By M. Shamil Amit

Ace Capital CC ended  their Under 23 Emerging Club two-day cricket tournament league round campaign with an outright win when they crushed BRC by an innings and 92 runs at Reid Avenue which was their first win of the tournament. BRC in reply to Ace Capital CC’s score of 358 resuming from their overnight score of 11 for 1 was bowled out for 147 with Wanuja Sahan who bagged six scalps doing the damage. Made to follow-on and left with the task of erasing a deficit of 211 runs BRC fared no better as Trevin Mathew with his six wicket haul restricted them to 116 for 9.

Results

At Reid Avenue – Ace Capital CC win outright
Ace Capital CC 358 for 6 declared
BRC (65/4 overnight) 147 (Vishwa Supun 55, Thanuga Palihawadana 21, Diniru Abeywickramasinghe 21: Wanuja Sahan 6/70) and 116 for 9 (Tharushka Ashel 34, Kusal Wijetunga 27, Diniru Abeywickramasinghe 23: Traveen Mathew 6/34, Wanuja Sahan 2/55)
At Dombagoda – First innings win for Nugegoda
Nugegoda 346 for 8 declared
Army SC (11/1 overnight) 253 (Ashan Sudarshana 64, Umesh de Silva 42, Shenel Samaratunga 30, Dimantha Arusha 19, Tharindu Dilanka 59 n.o.: Abishek Anandakumara 5/33, Nirmala Ratnayake 2/82)
At Colts – First innings win for Police SC
Police SC 344 for 6 declared
Galle CC (39/0 overnight) 338 (Yuri Koththigoda 64, Hirusha Piyumal 56, Hasitha Suranga 43, Hansamana de Silva 41, Chamath Dislara 35, Dulana Rajapakse 33, Nikil Jayaweera 30, Kaveen Rukshan 19: Poorna Sulakshana 3/66, Rashmika Perera 3/89)
At Galle – First innings win for Malay CC
United Southern SC 278
Malay CC (24/0 overnight) 327 for 5 (Woshitha Amarasinghe 126, Hirantha Jayasinghe 57, Niman Umesh 52, Pulasthi Athapaththu 49, Kevin Samuel 23: Sasanka Nirmal 3/76, Tharush Damindu 2/72)
At Moratuwa – First innings win for NCC
Moratuwa SC 189 and 18 for 0
NCC (118/3 overnight) 419 for 8 declared (Jeewaka Shashin 158, Kavindu Pathiratne 86, Gaviru Senhas 74, Dhanushka Madusanka 37: Sahan Kaushalya 3/75, Ushan Sathsara 3/102, Dumindu Sewmina 2/46)
At Narahenpita – First innings win for Sebastianites
Sebastianites 231 and 173 for 6 (Rusiru Vilochana 96, Nuwan Dineth 29: Hansaja Jayasinghe 2/43)
Navy SC (91/5 overnight) 191 Hiruna Fernando 66, Dinosh Jelon 34, Sithum Fernando 24: Ashen Perera 4/48, Tharusha Amarasinghage 3/55)
At Kurunegala – First innings win for Tamil Union
Kurunegala YCC (207/7 overnight) 227 (Amesh Tennekoon 59, Lakvin Abeysinghe 52, Vathila Udara 28 n.o.: Vishwa Dhananjaya 4/39, Pathum Liyanage 3/61) and 47 for 2 (Sathsara Navod 21, Kavindu Ekanayake 21 n.o.: Sharujan Shanmuganathan 2/21)
Tamil Union 243 (Sineth Jayawardena 99, Sharujan Shanmuganathan 33, Vihas Thewmika 24, Naren Muralitharan 23: Gayana Weerasinghe 4/40, Vathila Udara 4/51, Kalindu Wijesinghe 2/41)
At SSC – First innings win for SSC
SSC 219 and 280 for 7 declared (Shevon Daniel 82, Sadisha Rajapakse 54, Rivith Jayasuriya 29, Ranuda Somaratna 32 n.o.: Kaveesha Induwara 4/64, Sudeera Weeraratne 2/54)
Kandy Customs SC (92/6 overnight) 138 (Asela Silva 36, Kaveesha Induwara 26, Onajith de Silva 26: Gishan Balasooriya 4/40, Dinuka Wanniarachchi 3/33,  Sadisha Rajapakse 3/44) and 146 for 5 (Sudeera Weeraratne 21, Kaveesha Induwara 54 n.o., Maoshada Fernando 52 n.o.: Dinuka Wanniarachchi 2/35, Gishan Balasooriya 2/48)