Tamil Union Are Champions after beating Sebastianites outright by 44 runs

SLC Major Clubs Emerging 03 Day Championship 2021 / 2022 – Maitland Place ( SSC ), Colombo, Western Province – Final – concluded on the 03rd day

Tamil Union Cricket & Athletic Club put into bat, 254 all out – ( 71.5 Overs ) Ravindu Fernando 76, Raveen De Silva 30, Santhush Gunathilake 27, Supun Kavinda 24, Kavindu Pathirathne 24, Dilum Sudeera 23, Extras 20 – recovered from 108 / 6 – Supun Kavinda / Navod Paranavithana involved in a 40 run opening stand, Santhush / Ravindu added 42 runs for the 05th wicket, Ravindu / Kavindu put on 62 runs for the 07th wicket, Ravindu / Raveen associated in a 57 run partnership for the 08th wicket – Tharindu Rathnayake 5 / 113, Skipper Sandun Fernando 2 / 24, Manelker De Silva 2 / 36, Lahiru Fernando & Vishal Silva 02 catches each & 123 all out – ( 45 Overs ) Dilum Sudeera 36, Santhush Gunathilake 32 – lost the first 05 wickets for the addition of 78 runs, the last 05 wickets fell for the addition of 44 runs – Santhush / Dilum added 57 runs for the 04th wicket – Manelker De Silva 5 / 27& 02 catches, Tharindu Rathnayake 4 / 56, Lahiru Fernando 03 catches.

Sebastianites Cricket & Athletic Club in reply, 167 all out – ( 67.1 Overs ) Vimud Sapnaka 46, Skipper Sandun Fernando 26, Tharindu Rathnayake 23 – lost the first 05 wickets for the addition of 65 runs, the last 05 wickets fell for the addition of 49 runs – Sandun Fernando / Navindu Madushanka involved in a 26 run opening stand, Sandun
Fernando / Vishal Silva added 22 runs for the 04th wicket, Tharindu Rathnayake / Vimud Sapnaka put on 53 runs for the 06th wicket – Dilum Sudeera 7 / 65 – career best in first class & 02 catches – Sithara Hapuhinna 03 victims & 166 all out – ( 57.4 Overs ) Vimud Sapnaka 52, Vishal Silva 33, Vihan Gunasekera 18 – lost the first 05 wickets for
the addition of 106 runs, the last 05 wickets fell for the addition of 42 runs – Dilum Sudeera 5 / 61, Kavindu Pathirathne 2 / 24, Santhush Gunathilake 03 catches, Sithara Hapuhinna 02 victims.

Best Batter of the Tournament : Avishka Perera Colombo Colts
Best Bowler of the Tournament : Kaumal Nanayakkara Sri Lanka Army

Runners Up : Sebastianites Cricket & Athletic Club
Captain – Sandun Fernando
Coach – Chaminda ( NIC ) Silva
Manager – Shashrika Pussegolla
Cricket Secretary – Chaminda ( NIC ) Silva

Champions : Tamil Union Cricket & Athletic Club
Captain – Ranmith Jayasena
Coach – Kanishka Botheju
Manager – Sabu Weerasooriya
Cricket Secretary – Charinda Fernando

Highest Aggregate of Runs :
663 – Avishka Perera – Colombo Colts CC
645 – Dinuka Dilshan – Moors SC
552 – Manelker De silva – Sebastianites C & AC
539 – Sandun Fernando – Sebastianites C & AC
535 Johanne De Zilva – Nondescripts CC

Best Batting :
245 – Avishka Perera – Colombo Colts CC
224no – Ravindu Rasantha – Colombo Colts CC
215 – Avishka Tharindu – Ragama CC
214 – Thevindu Dickwella – Ragama CC
210no – Avishka Tharindu – Ragama CC
203no – Movin Subasinghe – Sri Lanka Air Force
200no – Pawantha Weerasinghe

Highest Aggregate of Wickets :
52 – Dilum Sudeera – Tamil Union C & AC
51 – Tharindu Rathnayake – Sebastianites C & AC
50 – Kaumal Nanayakkara – Sri Lanka Army

Best Bowling :
8 / 21 – Dilum Sudeera – Tamil Union C & AC
8 / 32 – Dilum Sudeera – Tamil Union C & AC
8 / 35 – Kavindu Pathirathne – Tamil Union C & AC
8 / 61 – Methushan Thilina – Ace Capital CC
8 / 70 – Rajendran Arvinth – Bloomfield C & AC

Highest Aggregate of Catches :
13 – Lahiru Fernando – Sebastianites C & AC
11 – Kevin Perera – Nugegoda SWC
11 – Sulekshana Srieshan – Sri Lanka Navy
11 – Dulash Mihiran – Galle CC
11 – Lakshan Gamage – Sri Lanka Army

Best Fielding : Highest Aggregate of Dismissals :
20 – Lakmina Perera – Lankan CC
20 – Irosh Fernando – Chilaw Marians CC
20 – Sheran Fonseka – Colombo Colts CC
20 – Sithara Hapuhinna – Tamil Union C & AC

Best Wicket Keeping :
06 vic ( 05ct, 01st ) – Irosh Fernando Chilaw Marians CC
05 vic ( 03ct, 02st ) – Lakmina Perera Lankan CC
05 vic ( 04ct, 01st ) – Lakmina Perera Lankan CC
05 vic ( 05ct ) – Rashmika Madushanka Kandy Customs CC

Highest Partnerships :
395 runs for the 02nd wicket – Avishka Perera / Ravindu Rasantha Colombo Colts CC vs Kalutara TC
326 runs for the 01st wicket – Avishka Perera / Shalin De Mel Colombo Colts CC vs Burgher RC
268 runs for the 07th wicket – Avishka Tharindu / Dellon Peiris Ragama CC vs Nugegoda SWC

Highest Team Totals :
568 / 7 dec – Colombo Colts CC vs Burgher RC
527 / 9 dec – Tamil Union C & AC vs Nugegoda
505 / 6 dec – Colombo Colts vs Kandy Customs
501 / 8 dec – Ragama CC vs Badureliya SC
500 / 6 dec – Ragama CC vs Panadura SC

Report / Photos courtesy Sri Lanka Cricket Media