Colombo Colts Cricket Club vs Saracens Sports Club major limited over tournament match happened today at Colts Cricket Club grounds,colombo.Saracens Sports Club won the toss and elected to field first.Colts Cricket Club lost couple of wickets early in the match but managed to score a total of 176 runs losing all the 10 wickets in 42.4 overs.Sheron Fonseka and Muditha Lakshan scored 39 runs and 38 runs respectively and had a tight partnership for the 5th wicket,Sandun Mendis from Saracens took 3 wickets for 43 runs and Udith Madushan & Isitha Wijesundara bagged 2 wickets each.
Saracens Sports Club batters tried chasing their target but ended up losing the wickets early on because the Colts skipper Akila Dananjaya bagged 5 wickets for just 27 runs in 9.4 overs.Chamod Battage took 2 wickets for 36 runs.Saracens Sports Club only managed to score 147 runs after 37.4 overs losing all the wickets.Colts Cricket Club won the match by 29 runs and will play their next match Tamil Union Club on 21st July.
COLOMBO COLTS CRICKET CLUB – 176/10 (42.4)
Sheron Fonseka – 39 (72)
Muditha Lakshan – 38 (42)
Sandun Mendis – 3/43 (10)
SARACENS SPORTS CLUB – 147/10 (37.4)
Thaveesha Kahaduwaarachchi – 36 (59)
Isitha Wijesundara – 25 (31)
Akila Dananjaya – 5/27 (9.4)
Chamoda Battage – 2/36 (6)