Skipper Dasun Shanaka once again led from the front top scoring with 48 as SLC Greys defeated SLC Reds by 35 runs to register back to back wins in the SLC T20 League Tournament at the Pallekelle Stadium yesterday.
Shanaka struck 5 boundaries and 2 sixes in his 38-ball knock in a total of 154 for 8 off 20 overs as SLC flopped to 119 for 9 off 20.
Meanwhile, in an absorbing high scoring affair SLC Blues defeated SLC Greens by 5 wickets scoring 181 in reply to Greens 180 for 2 as two powerful knocks by Pathum Nissanka 76 off 54 with 7 boundaries and 3 sixes and Kamindu Mendis 53 off 25 with 4 boundaries and 3 sixes came to nought.
CHIEF SORES:
SLC Greys 154/8 20 Overs 7.70
(Dasun Shanaka 48, Pulina Tharanga 20, Kamil Mishara 18, Lahiru Madushanka n.o. 16, Lasith Croospulle 13, Seekuge Prasanna 2/9, Prabath Jayasuriya 2/29)
SLC Reds 119/9 (20 Overs) RR: 5.95
(Oshada Fernando 52, Asela Gunarane 16, Akila Dananjaya 12, Himesh Ramanayake n.o. 10,
Ashen Daniel 2/18, Lahiru Madushanka 2/21, Nuwan Pradeep 2/24)
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SLC Greens 180/2 (20 Overs) RR: 9.00
(Pahum Nissanka n.o. 76, Kamindu Mendis n.o. 53)
SLC Blues 181/5 (20 Overs) RR: 9.28
(Sadeera Samarawickrama 47, Sahan Arachchige 38, Ashen Bandara 36, Dhananjaya Lakshan 27)