Team Dambulla beat Team Jaffna by 05 wickets to crown themselves as the Champions

SLC National Super League 50 Overs Championship 2023 – Khettarama Stadium, Colombo – Final

Team Jaffna electing to bat, 160 all out – ( 47.3 Overs ) Navod Paranavithana 51, Jeffrey Vandersay 26no, Dilum Sudeera 26, Kasun Abeyratne 17, Skipper Janith Liyanage 16, Nishan Madushka 12 – Navod Paranavithana / Nishan Madushka 31 run opening stand, Navod Paranavithana / Kasun Abeyratne 37 runs for the 02nd wicket, Navod Paranavithana / Janith Liyanage 28 runs for the 03rd wicket – then lost 05 wickets for the addition of 12 runs – Dilum Sudeera / Jeffrey Vandersay 35 runs for the 08th wicket – the last 03 wickets fell for the addition of 17 runs – Lakshan Sandakan 3 / 22, Dushan Hemantha 3 / 22, Sonal Dinusha 3 / 33, Pavan Rathnayake 02 catches, Skipper Minod Bhanuka 02 victims.

Team Dambulla in reply, 163 / 5 – ( 39 Overs ) Pavan Rathnayake 62, Sonal Dinusha 45no, Ashan Priyanjan 33, Dushan Hemantha 15 – lost the first 02 wickets for the addition of 06 runs – Pawan Rathnayake / Ashan Priyanjan 73 runs for the 03rd wicket, Pavan Rathnayake / Sonal Dinusha 40 runs for the 04th wicket, Sonal Dinusha / Dushan Hemantha 33 runs for the 05th wicket – Binura Fernando 2 / 17, Jeffrey Vandersay 2 / 48, Nishan Madushka 02 victims.

Player of the Final : Rs. 75,000.00
Sonal Dinusha – Dambulla

Best Batter of the Tournament : Rs. 150,000.00
Pasindu Sooriyabandara – Galle

Best Bowler of the Tournament : Rs. 150,000.00
Lahiru Samarakoon – Dambulla

Player of the Tournament : Rs. 300,000.00
Ashen Bandara – Colombo

Runners Up : Rs. 1,000,000.00
Team Jaffna

Captain : Janith Liyanage
Vice Captain : Lahiru Madushanka
Head Coach : Dhammika Sudharshana
Assistant Coach : Ravindra Pushpakumara
Assistant Coach : Thamara Abeyratne
Manager : Shezard Nizar

Champions : Rs. 2,000,000.00
Team Dambulla

Captain : Minod Bhanuka
Vice Captain : Ashan Priyanjan
Head Coach : Upul Chandana
Assistant Coach : Tharanga Dhammika
Assistant Coach : Pasan Wanasinghe
Manager : Vinothen John

Most Runs
419 : Ashen Bandara – Colombo
349 : Pavan Rathnayake – Dambulla
323 : Pasindu Sooriyabandara – Galle
319 : Lahiru Igalagamage – Kandy

Best Batting
167 : Lasith Croospulle – Kandy
109 : Lahiru Igalagamage – Kandy
107no : Pavan Rathnayake – Dambulla

Most Wickets
15 : Lahiru Samarakoon – Dambulla
14 : Dilum Sudeera – Jaffna
12 : Shiran Fernando – Jaffna
11 : Akila Dananjaya – Galle

Best Bowling
6 / 20 : Ashan Priyanjan – Dambulla
5 / 40 : Dilshan Madusanka – Galle
4 / 33 : Lahiru Madushanka – Jaffna

Highest Totals
308 / 9 ( 50 Overs ) : Kandy vs Colombo
293 / 10 ( 50 Overs ) : Kandy vs Galle
285 / 10 ( 49.4 Overs ) : Galle vs Kandy
282 / 3 ( 47 Overs ) : Galle vs Colombo
281 / 9 ( 50 Overs ) : Colombo vs Galle

Lowest Totals
140 / 10 ( 38 Overs ) : Colombo vs Dambulla
154 / 10 ( 39.4 Overs ) : Galle vs Colombo
160 / 10 ( 47.3 Overs ) : Jaffna vs Dambulla
171 / 10 ( 36 Overs ) : Galle vs Dambulla
195 / 10 ( 40.4 Overs ) : Colombo vs Dambulla

05 Teams, 05 Venues, 21 Matches

Report assisted by srilankacricket.lk
Photos courtesy SLC Media