BRC beat Ragama CC by 8 wickets

BRC beat Ragama CC by 8 wickets in their fixture of the final week of Super 8 round of the SLC Premier League Inter Clubs Tier ‘A’ Cricket tournament 2017/18 at FTZ Katunayake yesterday

Bhanuka Rajapaksha and Lahiru Udara of NCC made 273 runs stand for first wicket against Colts CC at Galle International Cricket stadium. Angelo Perera skipper of NCC made second ton in this season. Four (4) centuries made in the inning of NCC. Bhanuka Rajapaksha, Lahiru Udara and Mahela Udawatte made centuries for NCC. Nick Compton of Ports Authority CC scored 103 runs.

Three matches will be continued today (17) for day three.

lAt FTZ Katunayake. BRC won by 8 wickets.

l Ragama CC: 129 in 47.5 overs (Akshu Fernando 41, Lahiru Milantha 23, Himesh Ramanayake 5/29, Suraj Randiv 2/27) and and 138 in 41.3 overs (Lahiru Milantha 37, Roshen Silva 34, Suraj Randiv 5/08, T. M. Sampath 2/48)

BRC: 149 (110/6 o/n) in 57.4 overs (Hashen Ramanayake 38, Lasith Lakshan 35, Shashin Dilranga 20, Ishan Jayaratne 4/54, Nishan Peiris 2/06, Sahan Nanayakkara 2/15, Udith Madushan 2/48) and 119/2 in 19.5 overs (T.N. Sampath 50 n.o., Rumesh Buddhika 34 n.o., Lasith Lakshan 23)

lAt Galle Colts CC: 127 in 35.1 overs (Nisala Tharaka 25, Kaveeshka Anjula 20, Lasith Ambuldeniya 5/33, Lahiru Kumara 4/26) and 29/2 in 12 overs

NCC: 618/9 decl. (251/0) in 121.4 overs (Lahiru Udara 157, Bhanuka Rajapaksha 134, Angelo Perera 129 n.o., Mahela Udawatte 106, Chamika Karunaratne 54, Prabath Jayasooriya 4/224, Nisala Tharaka 3/100, Hashan Dumindu 2/39)

At SSC. Saracens SC: 311 (244/6 o/n) in 111 overs (Ashen Bandara 87 n.o., Minhaj Jaleel 56, Andy Solomons 48, Harsha Cooray 41, Gamindu Kanishka 35, Thanuka Dabare 20, Charith Jayampathi 3/43, Chanaka Komasaru 3/96, Madhuka Liyanapathiranage 2/50) and 13/2 in 5 overs (Charith Jayampathi 2/09)

Ports Authority CC: 220 in 58.2 overs (Nick Compton 103, Gihan Rupasinghe 38, Ishan Rangana 34, Mohomed Dilshad 4/51, Ranitha Liyanarachchi 4/53)

lAt CCC. Chilaw Marians CC:372 (337/8 o/n) in 103.5 overs (Shehan Jayasooriya 146, Ashen Silva 105, Sachithra Serasinghe 30, Risith Upamal 24, Rukshan Shehan 20 n.o., Akthab Cader 4/79, Sachithra Senanayake 4/103) and 46/1 in 16 overs (Shehan Jayasuriya 29 n.o.)

SSC: 232 (66.2) Sammu Ashan 72, Chamara Kapugedera 63, Kavindu Kulasekara 47, Shehan Jayasuriya 4/48, Thikshila de Silva 3/27, Malinda Pushpakumara 2/80)

(YK)