Galle & Dambulla Record Hard Fought Victories
SLC National Super League 50 Overs Championship 2024 – 05th Day
Khettarama, Colombo District, Western Province : Galle beat Colombo by 14 runs in Low Scoring Affair
Galle put into bat, 188 all out – ( 38.3 Overs ) Shehan Fernando 71, Dhananjaya Lakshan 60 – 114 runs for the 04th wicket – Mohammad Shamaaz 16, Pathum Kumara 15, Sohan De Livera 11 – the last 07 wickets fell for the addition of 20 runs – Prabath Jayasuriya 5 / 18, Tharindu Rathnayake 3 / 52, Vishad Randika 02 victims.
Colombo in reply, 174 all out – (18.4 Overs ) Nuwanidu Fernando 34, Nisala Tharaka 32no, Shevon Daniel 32, Chamindu Wickramasinghe 18, Nipun Dhananjaya 15, Prabath Jayasuriya 12, Tharindu Rathnayake 10, Extras 11, Dunith Wellalage 3 / 40, Kavishka Anjula 3 / 44, Nimesh Vimukthi 2 / 33, Pathum Kumara 02 victims & 01 run out, Mohammad Shamaaz & Dinesh Chandimal 02 catches each.
Player of the Match : Shehan Fernando – Galle
Sooriyawewa, Hambanthota District, Southern Province : Dambulla beat Jaffna by 02 wickets in a superb lower order batting display
Jaffna put into bat, 218 / 8 – ( 50 Overs ) Nipun Karunanayake 83, Skipper Nishan Madushka 28, Santhush Gunatilake 28, Ravindu Fernando 22, Ron Chandraguptha 15, Sandun Weerakkody 12 – 03 batters dismissed, run out – Mohammed Shiraz 2 / 21, Dushan Hemantha 2 / 41.
Dambulla in reply, 219 / 8 – ( 47.1 Overs ) Pavan Rathnayake56no, Sonal Dinusha 44, Dushan Hemantha 38, Lasith Croospulle 30, Sanoj Dharshika 18, Vishwa Fernando 10no, Extras 13 – Sonal Dinusha / Dushan Hemantha 81 runs for the 06th wicket – Dilum Sudeera 2 / 33, Eshan Malinga 2 / 51, Skipper Nishan Madushka 03 victims.
Player of the Match : Pavan Rathnayake – Dambulla
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