By Srian Obeyesekere

Former Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews struck a timely 93 with Dhananjaya Lakshan striking 74 to steering Colts CC to a draw on a formidable 453 for 8 in turning the game against CCC into a rocky blockbuster one innings no result in response to their opponent’s 595 for 6 declared at the P. Saravanamuththu International Cricket Stadium of yesterday’s SLC Major League matches.

Colts innings was also propped up by Dunith Wellalage (50) Muditha Lakshan (60 n.o) and Kavishka Anjula 55 n.o.

Chief scores:

Sara Oval Stadium (match drawn) CCC 595 for 6 wickets declared: Colts CC 453 for 8 wickets at close (Dhananajaya Lakshan, Angelo Matthews 93, Dunith Wellalage 50, Muditha Lakshan 60, Kavishka Anjula 55, Vishwa Fernando 2/62, Nishan Peiris 3/130)

At Mahinda Rajapaksa Stadium Hambantota (match drawn) Kurunegala YCC 217 and 306 for 6 wickets at close (Gayan Maneeshan 77, Dhanushka Dharmasiri 19, Dilhara Polgampala 58, Manoj Sarathchandra 82, Gayana Weerasinghe 15, Sameera Sadamal 31, Chamikara Edirisinghe 12, Sahan Arachchige 2/59) NCC 301 for 9 wickets declared

• At NCC grounds (match drawn) Chilaw Marians CC 322 and 211 for 5 wickets at close (Thanuka Dabare 18, Tharindu Amarasinghe 37, Sammu Ashan 77, Kasun Vidura 52, Dushan Vimukthi 3/45, Dushan Hementha 2/41) Panadura SC 326 for 9 wickets declared (Dushan Vimukthi 57, Sasindu Malshan 48, Dushan Hementha 20, Thikshila de Silva 3/67, Sammu Ashan 3/92)

At Welagedera Stadium Kurunegala (match drawn) Badureliya  SC 290 and 57 for 3 wickets declared (Dilshan de Soyza 22, Rumesh Buddhika 21 ,Shashika Dulshan 3/14) BRC 256 all out (Pramod Maduwantha 125 , Roshen Silva 17, Yasiru Rodrigo 53, Alankara Asanka 3/65, Chanaka Komasaru 4/56, Malinda Pushpakumara 2/56)