National Super League Semi Final Dambulla, Galle book berths to final

Dambulla and Galle booked berths to the final of National Super League four-day cricket tournament played yesterday at P Sara Stadium and R Premadasa Stadium respectively.   
Dambulla coasted to a comfortable outright win by 132 runs over Jaffna while Galle recorded an easy first-inning win. 

(MSA)       

scores
Dambulla: 426 (Pavan Ratnayake 117, Gayan Maneeshan 51, Ashan Priyanjan 49, Sanohj Dharshika 47, Lahiru Samarakoon 43: Shashika Dulshan 6 for 131, Eshan Malinga 3 for 65) and (254/6 overnight) 274 for 9 declared (Wanindu Hasaranga 95, Pavan Ratnayake 47: Shashika Dulshan 3 for 73, Binura Fernando 2 for 25, Jeffrey Vandersay 2 for 68)   
Jaffna: 236 (Ron Chandraguptha 97, Sadeera Samarawickrama 34: Wanindu Hasaranga 6 for 46, Dushan Hemantha 2 for 51) and 331 (Ravindu Fernando 131, Navod Paranavithana 51, Ron Chandraguptha 47, Jeffrey Vandersay 35 n.o.: Ashan Priyanjan 3 for 61, Chalana de Silva 3 for 86)   

Galle: 658 for 9 declared (Sohan de Livera 133, Suminda Lakshan 74, Kavishka Anjula 59, Lakshan Edirisinghe 49, Dunith Wellalage 33, Pasindu Sooriyabandara 214 n.o.: Lasith Embuldeniya 4 for 231, Sachithra Perera 2 for 123) and (145/1 overnight) 212 for 6 declared (Lakshan Edirisinghe 77, Sangeeth Cooray 58: Amshi de Silva 2 for 53, Lasith Embuldeniya 2 for 67)   

Kandy: 227 (Ahan Wickramasinghe 84, Lasith Croospulle 48, Raveen Yasas 36: Kavishka Anjula 4 for 40, Dunith Wellalage 3 for 52, Mohamed Shiraz 2 for 44) and 299 for 5 (Lasith Croospulle 101, Sandun Weerakkody 73: Praveen Jayawickrama 3 for 98)