Overseas Matches 2007/08

SARACENS SPORTS CLUB v SRI LANKA ARMY SPORTS CLUB Played at Burgher Recreation Club Ground, Colombo, January 18, 19, 20, 2008. Premier Championship 2007/08 - Tier B Sri Lanka Army Sports Club won by an innings and 41 runs. (Points: Saracens Sports Club 2.76, Sri Lanka Army Sports Club 17.965) SRI LANKA ARMY SPORTS CLUB 1 S.Sanjeewa b Alwis 69 2 P.N.Kalua rachchi c Abeyratne b Nishantha 1 3 H.H.M.de Zoysa c Serasinghe b Vishwaranga 18 4 S.Prasanna c Alwis b Vishwaranga 4 5 K.C.Prasad not out 153 6 B.A.W.Mendis run out (Alwis) 8 7 T.R.D.Mendis lbw b Pushpakumara 44 8 †T.D.T.Soysa lbw b Pushpakumara 7 9 *P.K.N.M.K.Rathnayake b Abdeen 24 10 P.P.M.Peiris c Serasinghe b Abdeen 1 11 W.R.Palleguruge c sub (M.L.R.Karunaratne) b Serasinghe 21 Extras b 14, lb 6, w 5, nb 18 43 —— 393 FoW (1): 1-9 (2), 2-59 (3), 3-70 (4), 4-151 (1), 5-159 (6), 6-237 (7), 7-257 (8), 8-296 (9), 9-311 (10), 10-393 (11) SARACENS SPORTS CLUB 1 W.G.R.K.Alwis run out (Soysa) 75 c Palleguruge b Peiris 15 2 *G.N.Abeyratne c Soysa b Peiris 13 st Soysa b Prasanna 12 3 G.K.Amarasinghe c B.A.W.Mendis b Rathnayake 13 lbw b Prasanna 28 4 W.S.D.Fernando b Rathnayake 0 (5) c Soysa b B.A.W.Mendis 8 5 S.C.Serasinghe b Rathnayake 0 (7) not out 27 6 †N.M.S.M.Sepala c sub (R.D.I.A.Karunatilleke) b B.A.W.Mendis 28 (4) c Kaluarachchi b Palleguruge 29 7 R.S.A.Palliyaguruge b Prasanna 14 (6) lbw b Prasanna 23 8 L.D.P.Nishantha not out 28 c T.R.D.Mendis b B.A.W.Mendis 1 9 P.M.Pushpakumara lbw b Prasanna 0 c de Zoysa b B.A.W.Mendis 17 10 L.A.S.Vishwaranga lbw b B.A.W.Mendis 0 (11) c Prasanna b B.A.W.Mendis 1 11 M.I.Abdeen b B.A.W.Mendis 0 (10) b B.A.W.Mendis 0 Extras b 4, lb 6, nb 7 17 b 1, nb 2 3 —— —— 188 164 FoW (1): 1-17 (2), 2-42 (3), 3-46 (4), 4-46 (5), 5-128 (1), 6-140 (6), 7-163 (7), 8-163 (9), 9-164 (10), 10-188 (11) FoW (2): 1-15 (1), 2-56 (2), 3-61 (3), 4-90 (5), 5-98 (4), 6-122 (6), 7-123 (8), 8-143 (9), 9-150 (10), 10-164 (11) Saracens Sports Club Bowling O M R W Nishantha 19 4 49 1 8nb Abdeen 13 1 68 2 1w Vishwaranga 18 0 81 2 9nb Pushpakumara 21 3 73 2 1nb Palliyaguruge 2 0 19 0 Serasinghe 12 1 31 1 Alwis 12 3 43 1 Amarasinghe 3 1 9 0 Sri Lanka Army Sports Club Bowling O M R W O M R W Rathnayake 10 3 30 3 5 0 37 0 1nb Peiris 8 0 67 1 4nb 6 0 31 1 B.A.W.Mendis 16 3 35 3 2nb (4) 17.4 2 46 5 1nb Prasanna 8 1 46 2 1nb (3) 12 3 30 3 Palleguruge (5) 7 1 19 1 Umpires: M.W.D.P.de Silva and K.M.Kottahachchi. Referee: B.C.Cooray. Toss: Sri Lanka Army Sports Club Close of Play: 1st day: Sri Lanka Army Sports Club (1) 366-9 (Prasad 134*, Palleguruge 16*, 90 overs); 2nd day: Saracens Sports Club (2) 132-7 (Serasinghe 4*, Pushpakumara 9*, 37 overs). K.C.Prasad’s 153 took 283 balls and included 20 fours and 1 six. 439 Sri Lanka in 2007/08