- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras15 (b 4, lb 3, nb 8)TOTAL463/8d (111.2 Overs, RR: 4.15)Did not bat: T VithushanFall of wickets: 1-0 (Dinuka Dilshan, 0.1 ov), 2-4 (Pabasara Waduge, 0.3 ov), 3-43 (Pasindu Sooriyabandara, 8.1 ov), 4-235 (Sohan de Livera, 59.1 ov), 5-319 (Janishka Perera, 78.1 ov), 6-425 (Ramesh Mendis, 103.1 ov), 7-437 (Lahiru Samarakoon, 105.5 ov), 8-460 (Milan Rathnayaka, 110.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB KL Rukmal 12 0 53 1 4.41 0 7 PN de Silva 10 0 40 1 4 0 0 M Subasingha 21 0 103 1 4.9 0 0 N Kariyawasam 17 3 53 1 3.11 0 1 ARPS Chauhan 4 1 4 0 1 0 0 SKC Randunu 26 1 119 1 4.57 0 0 S Dias 1 0 8 0 8 0 0 Senash Fernando 20.2 3 76 2 3.73 0 0
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras8 (b 2, lb 4, nb 2)TOTAL200 all out (64 Overs, RR: 3.12)Fall of wickets: 1-22 (Abhimanyu Chauhan, 3.4 ov), 2-46 (Pathum Madusanka, 11.1 ov), 3-57 (Sahil Dias, 15.4 ov), 4-74 (Sanjeet Desai, 22.3 ov), 5-96 (Movin Subasingha, 28.2 ov), 6-107 (Kemira Wijenayake, 33.5 ov), 7-177 (Senash Fernando, 52.2 ov), 7-179* (Nipuna Kariyawasam, retired not out ), 8-187 (Lasanda Rukmal, 58.1 ov), 9-200 (Praveen de Silva, 63.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB RMMP Rathnayake 12 2 38 0 3.16 0 0 SMLD Samarakoon 7 1 37 1 5.28 0 1 T Vithushan 23 10 41 5 1.78 0 0 P Jayawickrama 12 1 54 2 4.5 0 1 RTM Mendis 10 1 24 1 2.4 0 0
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras14 (b 4, lb 1, w 4, pen 5)TOTAL215 all out (f/o) (61.5 Overs, RR: 3.47)Fall of wickets: 1-35 (Sahil Dias, 9.2 ov), 2-70 (Abhimanyu Chauhan, 21.6 ov), 3-70 (Pathum Madusanka, 22.1 ov), 4-80 (Kemira Wijenayake, 24.5 ov), 5-94 (Sanjeet Desai, 27.4 ov), 6-140 (Senash Fernando, 32.6 ov), 7-157 (Movin Subasingha, 37.5 ov), 8-170 (Praveen de Silva, 41.6 ov), 9-211 (Lasanda Rukmal, 58.3 ov), 10-215 (Chathura Randunu, 61.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB RMMP Rathnayake 9 2 49 0 5.44 1 0 T Vithushan 19 5 48 3 2.52 0 0 SMLD Samarakoon 8 1 31 2 3.87 2 0 P Jayawickrama 19 4 68 4 3.57 0 0 RTM Mendis 6.5 1 9 1 1.31 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Sri Lanka Air Force Sports Club , elected to field 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)
First-class debut
Match Referee
Points
Moors Sports Club 18.5, Sri Lanka Air Force Sports Club 3.275
Close of Play
- Fri, 30 Jun - day 1 - Moors Sports Club 1st innings 366/5 (RTM Mendis 60*, Mohamed Shamaz 26*, 88 ov)
- Sat, 1 Jul - day 2 - Sri Lanka Air Force Sports Club 1st innings 200/9 (SKC Randunu 4*, 64 ov)
- Sun, 2 Jul - day 3 - Sri Lanka Air Force Sports Club 2nd innings 215 (61.5 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- N Kariyawasam (1) retired hurt at 179/7 (2. 53.1 overs)
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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 |

