Premier Tier ‘B’ T20 Kalana guides Malay CC to victory

By M. Shamil Amit  

A quick fire unbeaten knock of 70 in only 49 balls inclusive of three boundaries and four sixes by Kalana Madusanka helped Malay CC to record a comfortable four wicket win over Rio SC in the Premier Tier ‘B’ T20 cricket tournament encounter played at Reid Avenue.   

In the other matches that were played saw Moratuwa SC, United Southern SC and Singha SC coming out victorious against Saracens SC, Leo CC and Lankan CC.   

Results

At Reid Avenue – Malay CC won by four wickets

Rio SC 150 for 8 in 20 overs (Buddika Erandika 26, Harindu Jayasekera 26, Kaveesh Sathsara 23, Nimantha Gunasiri 22, Sithuka Gunawardena 3/18, Kavinda Ishwara 2/22, Rashmika Mewan 2/28)   
Malay CC 153 for 6 in 19.1 overs ( Kalana Madusanka 70 n.o: Buddika Erandika 2/26)   

At Colts – Moratuwa SC won by 17 runs

Moratuwa SC 139 for 6 in 20 overs (Anushka Perera 35, Umayanga Suwaris 21, Themiya Gunaratne 34 n.o.: Thanuga Palihawadana 2/20)   
Saracens SC 122 for 9 in 20 overs (Muditha Dissanayake 31, Nimesh Eranga 28, Kasun Ekanayake 23, : Anushka Perera 4/16, Themiya Gunaratne 2/29)   

At Reid Avenue – Leo CC won by five wickets

United Southern SC 130 in 20 overs (Lahiru Dilshan 39, : Prasath Jayasiri 3/28, Ravindu Sanjeewa 2/19, Vishwa Rajapakse 2/22, Mangala Pradeep 2/26)   
Leo CC 133 for 5 in 18.5 overs (Ravindu Sanjeewa 22, Romesh Suranga 20, Shehan Fernando 49 n.o.: Hansa de Silva 3/16)   

At Colts – Singha SC won by two runs

Singha SC 123 for 7 in 20 overs (Hasindu Vidarshana 29, Shannon Fernando 24: Chathura Peiris 2/21)   
Lankan CC 121 in 19.4 overs (Nadun Pathirana 32, Nethma Karunaratne 21, : Hareen Weerasinghe 4/17, Gihan Asanka 2/14, Chanaka Jananga 2/33)