Galle beat Colombo & Kandy beat Galle
Galle beat Colombo on the first innings
SLC National Super League 04 Day Championship 2024 Maitland Place ( SSC ), Colombo – 01st Round
Colombo electing to bat, 348 all out – ( 121.1 Overs ) Nuwanidu Fernando 105 ( 2×6, 7×4, 259 balls ), Shevon Daniel 78, Himasha Liyanage 56, Chamindu Wickramasinghe 22, Extras 25 – Shevon Daniel / Nuwanidu Fernando 107 runs for the 03rd wicket, Nuwanidu Fernando / Himasha Liyanage 104 runs for the 04th wicket – the last 06 wickets fell for the addition of 55 runs – Lahiru Madushanka 3 / 39, Ravindu Fernando 2 / 74, Jeffrey Vandersay 2 / 77, Saminda Fernando 02 victims
Jaffna in reply, 359 all out – ( 113.1Overs ) Skipper Nishan Madushka 60, Lahiru Madushanka 58, Jeffrey Vandersay 53, Hasitha Boyagoda 42, Ravindu Fernando 40, Nipun Karunanayake
31, Santhush Gunatilake 24, Shashika Dulshan 22, Extras 16 – Nishan Madushka / Hasitha Boyagoda 81 runs for the 02nd wicket – recovered from 177 / 6 – Lahiru Madushanka / Jeffrey Vandersay 102 runs for the 09th wicket – Isitha Wijesundara 3 / 49, Nisala Tharaka 3 / 79, Chamindu Wickramasinghe 2 / 34 & 02 catches.
Kandy beat Galle on the first innings
Rajapaksa Stadium, Sooriyawewa, Hambanthota – 01st Round
Kandy put into bat, 365 all out – ( 93.4 Overs ) Lahiru Udara 100 ( 15×4, 128 balls ), Skipper Sahan Aarachchige 88, Ahan Wickramasinghe 63, Kasun Vidura 45, Extras 12 – Kasun Vidura / Lahiru Udara 117 run opening stand, Sahan Aarachchige / Ahan Wickramasinghe 131 runs for the 05th wicket – lost the first 04 wickets for the addition of 60 runs, the last 06 wickets fell for the addition of 57 runs – Udith Madushan 5 / 46, Milan Rathnayake 2 / 56, Skipper Ramesh Mendis 2 / 75, Sohan De Livera 04 victims, Lakshan Edirisinghe 03 catches & 01 run out & 190 / 5 dec – ( 43 Overs ) Lahiru Udara 72, Kasun Vidura 34 – 96 run opening stand – Lasith Lakshan 25 – the last 05 wickets fell for the addition of 76 runs – Skipper Ramesh Mendis 3 / 74.
Galle in reply, 205 all out – ( 65.5 Overs ) Dinesh Chandimal 69, Pasindu Sooriyabandara 67 – 87 runs for the 04th wicket – lost the first 03 wickets for the addition of 34 runs, the last 06 wickets fell for the addition of 56 runs – Chamika Gunasekera 3 / 31, Asian Daniel 3 / 64, Lasith Embuldeniya 3 / 71, Kamil Mishara 03 victims, Lahiru Udara 02 catches & 201 / 7 – ( 53 Overs ) Oshada Fernando 75, Lakshan Edirisinghe 36no, Kavishka Anjula 30no, Extras 10 – lost the last 06 wickets for the addition of 58 runs – Ashian Daniel 5 / 59, Skipper Sahan Aarachchige 02 catches.
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