By Srian Obeyesekere
Down and out Chilaw Marians for once got their batting act together piling up 322 versus Panadura SC which had replied on 225 for 5 at stumps at the NCC Grounds.
The Marians innings was propped up by Lasith Lakshan 53, Thikshila de Silva 39 and Udayawansha Parakrama 30 and Sammu Ashan 24.
Meanwhile, BRCs Mohammed Shiraz reaped a 5 for 76 haul in Baduraliya SCs 290, but Badureliya had reduced BRC to 90 for 4 at the Welagedera Cricket Stadium, Kurunegela.
Other results:
At CCC grounds: Bloomfield 320 all out (Janith Liyanage 107, Lahiru Madusanka 41, Ravindu Fernando 38, Ron Chandragupta 32, Mineth Premaratne 31, Duvindu Tillekeratne 20, Anuk Fernando 3/40, Maduka Liyanapathiranage 3/70, Suwath Mendis 2/35 and 35 for 1 wicket. Mineth Premarathne 13, Tharinda Guruge 13)
Nugegoda SC 271 (Maduka Liyanapathiranage 60, Lohan de Zoysa 12, Thilakaratne Sampath 40, Kevin Perera 54, Rahul Gunasekara 73, Anuk Fernando 15, Duvindu Thillekaratne 4/53, Ravindu Fernando 2/68, Jeffrey Vandersay 2/58)
At Colts grounds: Ace Capital CC 252 (Raveen de Silva 68, Ranesh Silva 61, Pawantha Weerasinghe 54, Isitha Wijesundara 23 Milan Ratnayake 5/26, Shiran Fernando 2/57) Moors SC 336 for 7 wickets at close (Sadeera Samarawickrama 17, Sohan de Livera 82, Pasindu Sooriyabandara 48, Sithara Gimhan 39, Ramesh Mendis 62, Shehan Fernando 33, Milan Ratnayake 26, Wanuja Sahan 3/89, Heshan Hettiarachchi 2/82) At Welagedara Stadium Kurunegala: (Badureliya SC 290.Dilshan de Soysa 78, Rosco Tahattil 40, Vinura Dulsara 56, Alankara Asanka 59, Mohamed Shiraz 5/76,, lSahan Adeesha 2/49) BRC 99 for 4 wickets at close Heshan Dhanushka 12, Risira Weerasuriya 25 in, Promodg Maduwantha 26, Roshen Silva 17, Yasiru Rodrigo 14*, Chanaka Komasaru 2/21)






