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Left arm spinner Nisitha Rupasinghe took a matchbag of ten wickets as CCC edged out Tamil Union outright by 14 runs in their Premier Super League cricket tournament match played at the Sara Stadium yesterday.

CCC: 178 and 241 (L. de Silva 48, M. Villawarayan 23 n.o, R. Dias 3 for 50, U. Chandana 4 for 62)

Tamil Union: 170 and 229 (U. Chandana 43, C. Vithanage 38, M. Fernando 40, N. Rupasinghe 5 for 70, I. Gallage 2 for 42).

Mapatuna guides NCC

Carman Mapatuna hit an unbeaten knock of 81 as NCC cruised to a six wicket win over Panadura SC in their Premier Super League cricket tournament match concluded at Maitland Place yesterday.

Panadura SC: 163 and 283 (S. Kumara 56, A. Perera 46, C. Perera 29, R. Pushpakumara 3 for 63, R. Kalpage 2 for 52)

NCC: 291 and 148 for 4 (C. Mapatuna 81 n.o, R. Kalpage 27 n.o, N. Navaz 27 n.o, D. Perera 3 for 55).

BRC win on Chintaka's century

Chinthaka Jayasinghe hit an unbeaten century (122) with three sixes and 13 fours as BRC beat Galle CC on the first innings in their Premier Super League cricket tournament match played at Havelock Park yesterday.

BRC: 331 and 298 for 9 (M. Mendis 47, M. Warnapura 51, C. Jayasinghe 122 n.o, S. Weerakoon 21 n.o, Sujeewa de Silva 4 for 71, N. Kulasekera 2 for 58, C. Komasaru 2 for 95)

Galle CC: 241 and 153 for 5 (D. Sudarshana 51, P. Wanasinghe 37, C. Perera 36, A. Rideegammanagedera 20, S. Weerakoon 2 for 54, G. Perera 2 for 41).

Ragama in big win

Rasika Priyadarshana with a matchbag of eight wickets led Ragama CC to a massive 242 run win over Kandy CC in their Premier Plate championship match played at FTZ grounds yesterday.

Ragama CC: 306 and 250 for 8 decl.

Kandy CC: 147 and 164 (D. C. Wickremasinghe 84, D. Kolugolla 28, T. de Silva 23, R. Priyadarshana 5 for 28, M. Surappullige 3 for 12, S. Madanayake 2 for 34).

Airmen by three wickets

Air Force SC defeated Antonians SC outright by three wickets in their Premier Plate championship match concludde at Katunayake yesterday.

Antonians: 155 (B. Arunathantri 33, M. Prasanga 65, C. Gamage 3 for 45, S. Cooray 3 for 21, P. Wickrema 2 for 29) and 239 (C. Victor 60, D. Dantanarayana 61, A. Rideegammanagedera 39, C. Gamage 4 for 67, A. Rizan 3 for 53)

Air Force SC: 260 (R. Peiris 77, D. fernando 43, P. Wickrema 46, G. Sirisoma 3 for 77, C. Victor 3 for 61) and 135 for 7 (D. Fernando 26, C. Rangajeewa 33, R. Peiris 23, P. Wickrema 29 n.o, C. Nilantha 2 for 26, H. Perera 2 for 23).

Marians on first innings

Janaka Gunaratne and Ruchira Palliyaguru scored centuries as Chilaw Marians SC beat Police SC on the first innings in their Premier Super League cricket tournament match concluded at Police Park yesterday.

Chilaw Marians SC: 474 for 4 decl and 342 (J. Gunaratne 106, R. Palliyaguru 101, H. Fernando 50, A. Ranaweera 2 for 59, M. Jayawardena 2 for 116)

Police SC: 321 (D. Gunawardena 72, J. Gunaratne 5 for 74, P. Jayasundera 2 for 64).

Ekanayake takes 11/154

Ajith Ekanayake took a matchbag of 11 for 154 as Kurunegala YCC beat Moratuwa SC on the first innings in their Premier Plate championship match concluded at the De Soysa Stadium yesterday.

Kurunegala YCC: 274 and 165 (M. Ramzi 35, S. Jayaratne 30, C. Hathurusinghe 3 for 63, S. Perera 3 for 24, D. Rajapaksa 3 for 11)

Moratuwa SC: 153 and 190 for 9 (H. Tillekeratne 54, L. R. Fernanado 49, A. Ekanayake 5 for 88, S. Jayaratne 3 for 39).

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