- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras9 (nb 9)TOTAL202 all out (57.1 Overs, RR: 3.53)Fall of wickets: 1-15 (Randunu Ganganath, 5.4 ov), 2-72 (Kusal Perera, 19.6 ov), 3-74 (Heshan Dhanushka Fernando, 20.2 ov), 4-101 (Ashen Bandara, 28.4 ov), 5-104 (Gitansh Khera, 30.1 ov), 6-133 (Supun Madushanka, 37.1 ov), 7-175 (Chamara Silva, 47.1 ov), 8-178 (Danal Hemananda, 49.3 ov), 9-179 (Malinda Pushpakumara, 50.5 ov), 10-202 (Nalin Priyadarshana, 57.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB K Pathiratne 4 1 4 0 1 0 0 DS Thilakaratne 24 4 77 5 3.2 0 6 D Samuditha 3 0 11 0 3.66 0 0 RS Fernando 12 1 52 3 4.33 0 0 S Ashan 3 1 11 0 3.66 0 0 R de Silva 10.1 0 44 1 4.32 0 3 ND Paranavithana 1 0 3 0 3 0 0
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras4 (b 2, lb 1, w 1)TOTAL244 all out (78.2 Overs, RR: 3.11)Fall of wickets: 1-10 (Raveen de Silva, 3.1 ov), 2-23 (Navod Paranavithana, 5.5 ov), 3-38 (Lasith Abeyratne, 10.2 ov), 4-38 (Sammu Ashan, 10.4 ov), 5-42 (Ron Chandraguptha, 11.3 ov), 6-46 (Kamesh Nirmal, 15.1 ov), 7-178 (Ravindu Fernando, 50.2 ov), 8-189 (Dilum Sudeera, 53.5 ov), 9-243 (Kavindu Pathiratne, 76.5 ov), 10-244 (Dasis Manchanayake, 78.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB PM Pushpakumara 33 2 94 3 2.84 0 0 D Hemananda 7 0 35 2 5 0 0 RPN Priyadarshana 29 4 68 3 2.34 0 0 PHS Madushanka 7.2 0 28 2 3.81 1 0 PARP Perera 2 0 16 0 8 0 0
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras12 (b 4, lb 2, nb 6)TOTAL303/7d (77 Overs, RR: 3.93)Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Randunu Ganganath, 3.5 ov), 2-90 (Chamara Silva, 24.2 ov), 3-108 (Gitansh Khera, 28.3 ov), 4-122 (Heshan Dhanushka Fernando, 33.1 ov), 5-237 (Priyamal Perera, 63.6 ov), 6-238 (Kusal Perera, 64.4 ov), 7-303 (Supun Madushanka, 76.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB DS Thilakaratne 35 5 133 3 3.8 0 3 RS Fernando 25 0 87 4 3.48 0 1 ND Paranavithana 3 0 15 0 5 0 0 R de Silva 8 0 33 0 4.12 0 0 K Pathiratne 5 0 24 0 4.8 0 2 D Manchanayake 1 0 5 0 5 0 0
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras2 (lb 2)TOTAL204 all out (55.1 Overs, RR: 3.69)Fall of wickets: 1-42 (Navod Paranavithana, 10.5 ov), 2-60 (Sammu Ashan, 16.2 ov), 3-64 (Ron Chandraguptha, 19.4 ov), 4-64 (Lasith Abeyratne, 20.1 ov), 5-83 (Ravindu Fernando, 25.2 ov), 6-94 (Dasis Manchanayake, 28.5 ov), 7-129 (Kamesh Nirmal, 34.1 ov), 8-155 (Kavindu Pathiratne, 40.1 ov), 9-172 (Dilum Sudeera, 47.6 ov), 10-204 (Dulaj Samuditha, 55.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB PM Pushpakumara 27 4 101 6 3.74 0 0 RPN Priyadarshana 17.1 2 61 3 3.55 0 0 D Hemananda 1 0 3 0 3 0 0 PHS Madushanka 9 0 28 1 3.11 0 0 KNA Bandara 1 0 9 0 9 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Police 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
7,8,9 July 2023 (3-day match)
First-class debut
Umpires
Match Referee
Points
Police Sports Club 17.51, Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club 4.79
Close of Play
- Fri, 7 Jul - day 1 - Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club 1st innings 133/6 (RS Fernando 46*, D Manchanayake 41*, 39 ov)
- Sat, 8 Jul - day 2 - Police Sports Club 2nd innings 218/4 (KNA Bandara 61*, PARP Perera 40*, 59 ov)
- Sun, 9 Jul - day 3 - Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club 2nd innings 204 (55.1 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 |

