Sri Lanka Masters Over 50s bt Australia Masters Over 50s by 12 runs – Win the Harry Solomons Challenge Cup

Masters Cricket Warm Up / Challenge Cup Match – Havelock Park ( Colts ), Colombo

Sri Lanka Masters Over 50s electing to bat, 263 / 8 – ( 45 Overs ) Indika De Saram 77 ( 4×6, 9×4, 53 balls ), Skipper Shane Fernando 72 ( 8×4, 107 balls ), Ruvin Peiris 26no, Extras 24 – Rory Ingram / Saman Jayantha 30 run opening stand – lost the first 03 wickets for the addition of 17 runs – Indika De Saram / Shane Fernando 106 runs for the 04th wicket, Shane Fernando / Ruvin Peiris 58 runs for the 07th wicket – Craig Trindall 5 / 45, Skipper Tony Clark 2 / 17, Anthony Barracca 02 victims.

Australia Masters Over 50s in reply, 251 / 6 – ( 45 Overs ) Andrew Sharp 108no ( 1×6, 9×4, 108 balls ), Skipper Tony Clark 47, Damien Meek 29, Ashley Hardy 20, Extras 30 – lost the first 04 wickets for the addition of 49 runs – Andrew Sharp / Tony Clark 119 runs for the 05th wicket – Andrew Sharp / Damien Meek 68 runs for the 06th wicket – Ravi Perera 3 / 12.

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Photos courtesy Shane Fernando &  Graham De Zilwa