Sri Lanka- Waragoda - a fluent unbeaten `ton' (11 May 1997)
Nawaloka 155 off 43.3 overs (Carman Mapatuna 34, Sarath Jayawardena 20, Thushara Kodikara 10, Thushara Sampath 16, Ruchira Palliyaguru 27, Pramodya Wickremasinghe 2 for 28, Manoj Perera 2 for 24, Russel Arnold 2 for 24, Suranga Wijenaike 1 for 27)
11-May-1997
Sunday 11, May 1997
Waragoda - a fluent unbeaten `ton'
By Ranjan Anandappa
Nawaloka 155 off 43.3 overs (Carman Mapatuna 34, Sarath
Jayawardena 20, Thushara Kodikara 10, Thushara Sampath 16,
Ruchira Palliyaguru 27, Pramodya Wickremasinghe 2 for 28, Manoj
Perera 2 for 24, Russel Arnold 2 for 24, Suranga Wijenaike 1 for
27).
Hatton National Bank 156 for 3 off 41 overs (Russel Arnold 14,
Varuna Waragoda 101 n.o., Saman Jayantha 16, Sanjeeva Silva 16
n.o, Ruchira Palliyaguru 2 for 31).
At the NCC Grounds, Maitland Place: Union Assurance beat John
Keells by 8 runs.
Union Assurance 111 off 35.4 overs (Dulip Samaraweera 31, Manoj
Prasanga 36 n.o, Chaminda Hathurusinghe 4 for 33, Suchitra
Alexander 5 for 33).
John Keells 103 off 35.1 overs (Tariq Jiffrey 31, Angelo
Rajaratnam 18, Dinul Hettiarachchi 3 for 26, Manjula Munasinghe
6 for 23).
At Bloomfield Grounds, Reid Avenue: Seylan Bank beat Associated
Motorways by 8 wickets.
Associated Motorways 103 off 35 overs (Anil Rideegamanagedera
31, Saman Fonseka 17, Hasitha Rajapakse 17 n.o, Nuwan Siroman 2
for 23, Mahela Jayawardena 3 for 16, Tilan Samaraweera 2 for 6,
Suranjith Silva 2 for 12).
Seylan Bank 104 for 2 off 18.1 (Lanka de Silva 36, Navid Nawaz
36 n.o, Sampath Perera 15 n.o.).
At Moors Grounds, Braybrooke Place: (Mercantile `B' division
match): Informatics beat Arthur Anderson and Company by 7
wickets.
Arthur Anderson 80 off 32.2 overs (K. Abeysekera 35, Amal
Dalugoda 3 for 14, Bathiya Perera 3 for 15).
Informatics 84 for 3 off 10 overs (Duncan Arnolda 28, Amal
Dalugoda 14 n.o, I. Gallage 3 for 18).
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