Under 23 Semi Final Ranmith, Dellon steer Ragama CC to final

By M. Shamil Amit  

A knock of 139 by Ranmith Jayasena and an all-round performance by Dellon Peiris helped Ragama CC to record a first inning win over Tamil Union in the semi final encounter of the Major Club Under 23 cricket tournament played at the CCC ground.  

In the other semi final between Moors SC and SSC played at the Colts ground saw the former taking first lease of the wicket ending day one on 137 for 4. The match will be continued today.

Results 

At CCC – First inning win for Ragama CC  

Ragama: CC 311 for 9 (Ranmith Jayasena 139, Dellon Peiris 43, Kalhara Senaratne 60 n.o.: Vijayakanth Viyaskanth 3 for 85, Naveen Fernando 2 for 25, Dulaj Samuditha 2 for 43)  
Tamil Union: 240 (Navod Paranavithana 102, Sithara Hapuhinna 41, Tharindu Harshana 26, Salindu Pathirana 20, Naveen Fernando 18 n.o.: Dellon Peiris 4 for 51, Yohan Liyanage 2 for 22, Kalhara Senaratne 2 for 50)  

At Colts  

Moors SC: 137 for 4 (Razeen Ramlan 38, Janishka Perera 60 n.o.: Kalana Perera 2 for 37) vs SSC