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Inter-club Division II Plate Championship Cricket Tournament
Moratuwa romp to eight wicket win

by T. Prem Kumar
Moratuwa Sports Club registered an easy eight wicket win over Kandy CC in their Inter-club Division II Plate Championship Cricket Tournament fixture which concluded at Braybrook Place, yesterday.

Chief scores - Kandy CC - 209 all out and 206 all out (Suresh Peiris 56, C. Wickramanayake 46, M. Ramees 23, D. Koluge 34, Chaminda Haturusinghe 5/55, Chandana Niroshan 2/52).

Moratuwa SC - 368 all out and 49 for two wickets (C. Fernando 25 n.o.).

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Silva (99) shines in drawn encounter

Sebestianites SC were forced to be satisfied with first innings points over Kurunegala YCC in their Inter-club Division II Plate Championship Cricket Tournament fixture which concluded at FTZ Ground, Katunayake yesterday.

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Antonian last pair deny Ragama CC victory

Antonians set to make 380 runs to win found themsleves battling to stave off defeat against Ragama CC before ending the day on 210 for 9 in their Inter-club Plate Championship Trophy Cricket fixture which concluded at Air Force Ground yesterday.

Chief scores -

Ragama CC - 252 all out and 293 all out (D. Ranatunga 108, R. Priyadharshana 83, A. Jayasinghe 81, A. Dalugoda 6/80, C. Samarasinghe 3/87).

Antonian - 166 all out and 210 for nine wickets at close (Y. Thilakaratne 66, C. Chaturanga 26, R. Priyadharshan 2/46).


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