Tier ‘A’ Cricket Tourney Milantha slams career-best 252

By M. Shamil Amit
Lahiru Milantha slammed a career-best 252 to guide Badureliya CC to an easy first innings win over Lankan CC in a high-scoring SLC Premier Tier ‘A’ Inter-Club Cricket Tournament encounter which concluded at Maggona yesterday.

Lahiru’s knock came off 314 balls and included 27 boundaries and half a dozen of sixes.

He put on 305 for the fifth-wicket with Shahid Yousuf (124) and added a further 129 for the sixth-wicket with Alankara Asanka (61).
Lankan CC: 429 

Badureliya CC (212/4 overnight): 648/8 (Lahiru Milantha 252, Shahid Yousuf 124, Alankara Asanka 61, Yasoda Lanka 46, Bravid Shetty 35, Salinda Ushan 28, Dushan Hemantha 61 n.o, Lahiru Samarakoon 23 n.o, Udith Madushan 2/114).