Army CC produced a stunning performance to beat the favourites CCC by 108 runs in their SLC Major Club Limited Over Cricket Tournament fixture worked off at Maitland Crescent yesterday.
Army CC hit up 286 for eight in 50 overs thanks to two superb half-centuries from Himasha Liyanage (92) and Thisara Perera (67).
CCC in reply were dismissed for 178 runs in 39.5 overs with only Ashan Priyanjan (57) providing any resistance.
Chief scores
* At CCC Grounds (Army CC won by 108 runs)
Army CC: 286/8 in 50 overs (Himasha Liyanage 92, Thisara Perera 67)
CCC: 178 in 39.5 overs (Ashan Priyanjan 57).
* At Maggona (Badureliya CC won by nine wickets)
BRC: 169 in 46 overs (Leo Francisco 50) Badureliya
CC: 172/1 in 24.2 overs (Sandun Weerakkody 96, Tillakaratne Sampath 63 n.o).
* At Reid Avenue (Bloomfield won by 160 runs)
Bloomfield: 331/5 in 50 overs (Nipun Haggalla 81, Harsha Vithana 62 n.o, Kasun Ekanayake 59, Sachin Jayawardena 57)
Kandy Customs SC: 171 in 34.3 overs (Sampath Perera 66).
* At NCC Grounds (Moors SC won by 27 runs)
Moors SC: 236/9 in 50 overs (Kavindu Kulasekara 75)
Sebastianites CC: 209 in 46.3 overs (Sameen Kandanearachchi 59).
* At Colts Grounds (Saracens SC won by 17 runs)
Saracens SC: 205/7 in 50 overs (Promod Maduwantha 82 n.o)
Colts CC: 188 in 45.3 overs (Jehan Daniel 59)
* At Welagedera Stadium
Kurunegala YCC: 327/6 in 50 overs (Sameera Sadamal 83, Keshan Wanniarachchi 80)
Police SC: 226 in 43.2 overs.
