Burgher Recreation Club v Sri Lanka Army Sports Club - Premier Limited Over Tournament - Group B – Live Score and Update
Burgher Recreation Club 112 v Sri Lanka Army Sports Club 113 - Sri Lanka Army Sports Club won by 2 wickets (with 76 balls remaining)
In the ongoing Premier Limited Over Tournament, in http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Sri-Lanka-c758, the Sri Lanka Army Sports Club won their match against Burgher Recreation Club by two wickets, successfully chasing down 113 runs needed to win, at Burgher Recreation Club Ground, Colombo.
Burgher Recreation Club, who chose to bat, managed to pile 37 runs before suffering the demise of their first wicket when AD Solomons was dismissed by Mendis after scoring a knock of 21-runs.
His opening partner, MDHD Gunathilleke, was the next to find his way off the field, as he lost his wicket after bolstering 23 runs. At the time of this wicket, the batting side was on 46 runs.
The third-wicket partnership between DWAND Vitharana and MHM Mowjood was an epic fail as it could take the score to only 50, before Vitharana was sent home by Prasanna with just six runs off his bat.
A run later, Mowjood was the next to hit the showers, perishing without scoring a run off eight balls.
WMMWEV Gangoda and NANN Perera then tried to halt the raging bowling onslaught but, perished after posting 68 on the board, as the latter was dismissed for 14 runs.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Rich-Pyrah-c2311 Thattil, then faced nine balls to score a run before taking a walk back to the pavilion.
This was a terrible situation for the batting side, where they had failed to comeback from a batting collapse in the middle, consequently crumbling after posting 112 runs on the board.
Sri Lanka Army Sports Club’s S Prasanna was outstanding with his four-wicket haul. They then had a disappointing start to their run chase, losing their first wicket with only 13 runs on the board.
This was then followed by the demise of their second wicket when they had managed to post 32 runs. By the time they reached 44 runs, they had lost three wickets and were seemingly losing the battle.
However, with eight wickets down, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/BAW-Mendis-c1127 hammered an unbeaten knock of 26 runs to help his side win the match in 37.2 overs.
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