Defending Champions, Malay CC bt Strong Contenders, Singhalese SC by 06 wickets
SLC Major Club T20 Championship 2025 – Segment B Knockout Stage – Havelock Park ( Colts ), Colombo District, Western Province – Final
Singhalese SC put into bat, 100 all out – ( 19.4 Overs) Skipper Avishka Fernando 35, Dinura Kalupahana 19, Dasun Shanaka 16 – 03 batters dismissed without scoring – lost the first 03 wickets for the addition of 22 runs – Dinura Kalupahana / Avishka Fernando 29 runs for the 04th wicket – the last 07 wickets fell for the addition of 48 runs – first 06 overs : 26 / 3, 10 overs : 50 / 3, 15 overs : 76 / 6, last 4.4 overs : 24 / 4 – Thimira Malshan 3 / 21 & 02 run outs, Chanaka Devinda 2 / 14, Kavinda Ishwara 2 / 21.
Malay CC in reply, 101 / 4 – ( 18.2 Overs ) Kavinda Ishwara 26, Buddhika Hasaranga 25no, Hirantha Jayasinghe 19, Kevin Samuel 18 – Hirantha Jayasinghe / Kavinda Ishwara 32 run opening stand – lost the first 03 wickets for the addition of 20 runs – Buddhika Hasaranga / Kevin Samuel 34 runs for the 04th wicket – first 06 overs : 37 / 1, 10 overs : 57 / 3, 15 overs : 83 / 3, last 3.2 overs : 18 / 1 – Charith Asalanka 1 / 16, Kavindu Nadeeshan 1 / 16, Dasun Shanaka 1 / 19.
Player of the Final : Kavinda Ishwara – Malay CC
Best Bowler of the Tournament : Amitha Kaushalya Galle CC
Best Batter of the Tournament : Denuwan Rajakaruna United Southern SC
Player of the Tournament : Avishka Fernando Singhalese SC
Runners Up : Singhalese SC
Captain – Avishka fernando
Vice Captain – Nuwanidu Fernando
Coach – Malinda Pushpakumara
Manager – Sudharshan Guruge
Cricket Secretary – Ashan De Silva
Scorer – Roshan Gunaratne
Champions : Malay CC
Captain – Sudara Dakshina
Vice Captain – Teron Baskaran
Coach – Wadiba Perera
Manager – Faleel Mohothar
Cricket Secretary – Haroon Musafer
Scorer – Kamal Perera
12 Teams, 37 Matches, 06 Venues, 08 Days
Most Runs
226 : Avishka Fernando – Singhalese SC
182 : Sameen Kandanaarachchi – Ragama CC
154 : Denuwan Rajakaruna – United Southern SC
144 : Buddhika Hasaranga – Malay CC
134 : Krishan Sanjula – Singhalese SC
121 : Ishara Mendis – Army SC
117 : Kevin Samuel – Malay CC
Best Batting
118no : Avishka Fernando – SSC vs Sebastianites
79 : Waruna Mayantha – Navy SC vs Sebastianites
67 : Lisula Lakshan – Galle CC vs Navy SC *
66no : Poorna Charuka – Navy SC vs Galle CC *
62 : Nipun Dhananjaya – SSC vs Galle CC
61 : Buddhika Hasaranga – Malay CC vs Sebastianites
Most Wickets
13 : Upul Indrasiri – Ragama CC
11 : Lilan Rangana – Army SC
10 : Theekshana Wickramasinghe – Army SC
09 : Gayan Chandrabose – Army SC
09 : Amitha Kaushalya – Army SC
09 : Amitha Kaushalya – Galle CC
09 : Kaveen Rukshan – Galle CC
09 : Chamindu Wickramasinghe – Singhalese SC
Best Bowling
5 / 10 : Pesandu Sanjan – United Southern vs Moratuwa
4 / 07 : Gayan Chandrabose – Army SC vs Moratuwa SC
4 / 08 : Lahiru Madushanka – Sebastianites vs Navy SC
4 / 09 : Avindu Theekshana – Kandy Custom vs United Southern
4 / 09 : Kavindu Nadeeshan – SSc vs Galle SC
4 / 15 : Amitha Kaushalya – Galle CC vs Navy SC
4 / 21 : Chamindu Wickramasinghe – SSC vs United Southern
Most Catches
06 : Nuwanidu Fernando – Singhalese SC
06 : Hiruna Sigera – Leo CC
06 : Chanaka Devinda – Malay CC
06 : Hasitha Suranga – Galle CC
Best Fielding
03 ct : Hasitha Suranga – Galle CC vs SSC
03 ct : Sadew Rithmaka – United Southern vs SSC
03 ct : Kalana Madushanka – Leo CC vs Ragama CC
Most Dismissals
07 vic : Krishan Sanjula – Singhalese SC
06 vic : Pulasthi Athapaththu – Malay CC
06 vic : Sameen Kandanaarachchi – Ragama C
Best Wicket Keeping
04 vic : Deneth Sithumina – Ragama CC vs Kandy Custom
04 vic : Hiruna Sigera – Leo CC vs Ragama CC
03 run out assists : Lisula Lakshan – Galle vs Negombo
Highest Partnerships
100 runs for the 03rd wicket :
Nipun Dhananjaya / Avishka Fernando – SSC vs Sebastianites
90 runs for the 04th wicket :
Denuwan Rajakaruna / Raveen Perera – United Southern vs Moratuwa SC
87 runs opening stand :
Shevon Daniel / Krishan Sanjula – SSC vs Navy SC
Highest Totals
195 / 5 – ( 20 Overs ) : Malay CC vs Sebastianites
192 / 4 – ( 20 Overs ) : Singhalese SC vs Sebastianites
171 / 7 – ( 19.3 Overs ) : Malay CC vs Ragama CC *
170 / 7 – ( 20 Overs ) : Ragama CC vs Malay CC *
* same match – semi final
Lowest Totals
55 all out – ( 17.2 Overs ) : Kandy Custom vs Army SC
67 all out – ( 19.2 Overs ) : Galle CC vs Singhales SC
85 all out – ( 19.3 Overs ) : Navy SC vs Singhalese SC
Report assisted by slcscorers.com
Photos courtesy SLC Media