- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras4 (b 2, lb 1, nb 1)TOTAL442/9d (89.4 Overs, RR: 4.92)Did not bat: KKV PereraFall of wickets: 1-99 (Avishka Fernando, 22.4 ov), 2-111 (Nuwanidu Fernando, 26.4 ov), 3-115 (Krishan Sanjula, 27.1 ov), 4-182 (Nipun Dhananjaya, 42.3 ov), 5-188 (Ranuda Somarathne, 43.3 ov), 6-283 (Nisala Tharaka, 63.5 ov), 7-329 (Lakshitha Manasinghe, 73.5 ov), 8-428 (Shevon Daniel, 85.2 ov), 9-442 (Prabath Jayasuriya, 89.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB WRC Fernando 18 6 52 1 2.88 0 0 PSU Fernando 5 0 41 0 8.2 0 1 D Sandaruwan 17.4 4 82 3 4.64 0 0 KN Peiris 20 3 100 0 5 0 0 S Colombage 14 1 78 2 5.57 0 0 Jatin S Saxena 12 0 56 2 4.66 0 0 HHD Sandaruwan 3 0 30 0 10 0 0
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras12 (lb 5, nb 2, pen 5)TOTAL252 all out (84.2 Overs, RR: 2.98)Fall of wickets: 1-10 (Johanne de Zilva, 5.4 ov), 2-28 (Jeewaka Sashin, 10.3 ov), 3-31 (Kavindu Irosh, 12.4 ov), 4-74 (Jatin Saxena, 19.3 ov), 5-85 (Dimuth Sandaruwan, 29.2 ov), 6-238 (Sheshan Fernando, 74.2 ov), 7-248 (Himasha Liyanage, 81.4 ov), 8-248 (Sachindu Colombage, 82.6 ov), 9-248 (Nishan Peiris, 83.4 ov), 10-252 (Danushka Sandaruwan, 84.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB NT Gamage 16.2 3 34 4 2.08 0 0 KKV Perera 17 5 36 2 2.11 0 0 NGRP Jayasuriya 12 4 34 2 2.83 0 0 MALR Manasinghe 20 3 71 2 3.55 0 0 ND Perera 11 0 33 0 3 0 0 D Kalupahana 7 1 32 0 4.57 0 2 MNK Fernando 1 0 2 0 2 0 0
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras12 (b 10, nb 1, w 1)TOTAL177 all out (f/o) (78.5 Overs, RR: 2.24)Fall of wickets: 1-40 (Kavindu Irosh, 9.1 ov), 2-58 (Jeewaka Sashin, 13.2 ov), 3-72 (Dimuth Sandaruwan, 19.2 ov), 4-81 (Johanne de Zilva, 23.6 ov), 5-89 (Himasha Liyanage, 27.6 ov), 6-93 (Sheshan Fernando, 29.2 ov), 7-136 (Jatin Saxena, 44.2 ov), 8-169 (Sachindu Colombage, 70.3 ov), 9-171 (Danushka Sandaruwan, 72.6 ov), 10-177 (Chanura Fernando, 78.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB NT Gamage 13 3 45 1 3.46 1 0 KKV Perera 13 3 34 0 2.61 0 0 D Kalupahana 2 0 9 0 4.5 0 0 MALR Manasinghe 31.5 10 61 6 1.91 0 1 NGRP Jayasuriya 12 6 16 2 1.33 0 0 ND Perera 6 4 2 0 0.33 0 0 WIA Fernando 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Sinhalese Sports Club , elected to bat first
Season
Hours of play (local time)
10am start, Lunch 12.00-12.40, Tea 14.40-15.00, Close 17.00
Match days
30 June, 1,2 July 2023 (3-day match)
Match Referee
Points
Sinhalese Sports Club 18.5, Negombo Cricket Club 3.495
Close of Play
- Fri, 30 Jun - day 1 - Sinhalese Sports Club 1st innings 442/9 (D Kalupahana 57*, 89.4 ov)
- Sat, 1 Jul - day 2 - Negombo Cricket Club 2nd innings 10/0 (WKI Fernando 1*, J de Zilva 9*, 3 ov)
- Sun, 2 Jul - day 3 - Negombo Cricket Club 2nd innings 177 (78.5 ov) - end of match
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SLC Major League Tournament
| Group A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| SSC | 10 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 109.145 |
| COLT | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 99.89 |
| RAG | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 78 |
| BRC | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 72.46 |
| CCC | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 70.09 |
| NEGO | 10 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 68.54 |
| KCCC | 10 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 59.305 |
| NSWC | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 55.695 |
| PAN | 10 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 48.14 |
| GAL | 10 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 47.29 |
| SLARM | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 39.9 |
| Group B | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | D | PT |
| PSC | 10 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 114.245 |
| NCC | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 107.235 |
| ACCC | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 104.28 |
| Tamil | 10 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 85.84 |
| MOORS | 10 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 83.195 |
| BLOOM | 10 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 81.09 |
| BSC | 10 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 66.965 |
| CHLM | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 55.665 |
| KYCC | 10 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 43.25 |
| AFSC | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 40.295 |
| SEB | 10 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 35.955 |
