By Ishani UpatharithaCharith Asalanka of SSC scored an unbeaten 101, his second ton of the tournament, against Colts yesterday (1)CCC, Ragama CC, NCC, and SSC are now leading the points table, in their respective groups after five matches of the first round of the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) Major Club Limited-over Tournament 2020/21 by yesterday (1). Charith Asalanka of SSC and Priyamal Perera of Colts made their second tons this season, yesterday. The other centurions of the competition so far are: Avishka Fernando (SSC), Chaturanga De Silva (NCC), Angelo Perera (NCC), Janith Liyanage (Ragama CC), Lasith Croospulle (Chilaw Marians CC), and Kamindu Mendis (Chilaw Marians). YESTERDAY’S RESULTS* At Welagedara, Negombo beat Kalutara by eight wickets:Kalutara TC: 199/9 (50) (Geshan Wimaladharma 42, Mithun Jayawickrama 26, Rajinda Punchihewa 26 n.o., Kasun Sandaruwan 24, Lahiru Attanayake 20; Upul Indrasiri 2/27, Nishan Peiris 2/32, Madawa Warnapura 2/33, Dilshan Munaweera 2/45)Negombo CC: 200/2 (37) (Ashen Silva 78 n.o., Lahiru Milantha 66, Angelo Jayasinghe 43 n.o.) * At SSC, SSC beat Colts by eight wickets:Colts CC: 278/7 (50) (Priyamal Perera 101 n.o., Dhananjaya Lakshan 77, Sangeeth Cooray 35; Kalana Perera 4/50, Himesh Ramanayake 2/62)SSC: 279/2 (38.4) (Avishka Fernando 132, Charith Asalanka 101 n.o., Dhanushka Gunathilaka 32)* At Welisara, Navy beat Lankan by five wickets:Lankan CC: 142 (46) (Geeth Kumara 72, Keshan Wijerathne 23; Chanaka Ruwansiri 3/26, Dilanka Auwardt 3/33, Buddika Madushan 2/32)Navy SC: 143/5 (20.3) (Chanaka Ruwansiri 45 n.o., Thushara Samarakoon 42, Tharushan Iddamalgoda 22 n.o.

Source: The Nation April 01, 2021 20:02 UTC