Sri Lanka First-Class Matches 2005/06 and 2006

TAMIL UNION CRICKET AND ATHLETIC CLUB v POLICE SPORTS CLUB Played at P. Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo, February 24, 25, 26, 2006. Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club won by ten wickets. (Points: Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club 16.135, Police Sports Club 3.24) POLICE SPORTS CLUB 1 †P.H.K.S.Nirmala c Perera b W.J.M.R.Dias 1 c W.M.M.S.Dias b W.J.M.R.Dias 18 2 *S.A.Wijeratne c Tissera b Ranjith 4 (7) lbw b K.L.S.L.Dias 24 3 K.A.D.M.C.Kuruppu lbw b K.L.S.L.Dias 58 (2) b K.L.S.L.Dias 48 4 W.M.S.N.Wijesekera c and b W.J.M.R.Dias 12 (3) c Kumara b K.L.S.L.Dias 43 5 P.R.Nirmal c Ediriweera b Ranjith 24 (4) c W.J.M.R.Dias b K.L.S.L.Dias 53 6 W.N.M.Soysa c Fernando b K.L.S.L.Dias 26 b K.L.S.L.Dias 3 7 R.G.D.Sanjeewa b Ranjith 1 (5) c Gunaratne b K.L.S.L.Dias 0 8 T.A.N.Weerasinghe c Tissera b W.J.M.R.Dias 8 c Kumara b Fernando 15 9 J.S.M.Shazmil lbw b K.L.S.L.Dias 29 st Tissera b Fernando 6 10 H.M.Jayawardene c Fernando b K.L.S.L.Dias 34 not out 2 11 T.A.V.H.K.Ranaweera not out 10 c Ediriweera b Fernando 6 Extras b 4, lb 2, w 1, nb 5 12 b 4, lb 5, nb 2 11 —— —— 219 229 FoW (1): 1-5 (1), 2-5 (2), 3-18 (4), 4-52 (5), 5-122 (3), 6-131 (7), 7-133 (6), 8-173 (8), 9-173 (9), 10-219 (10) FoW (2): 1-26 (1), 2-114 (3), 3-115 (2), 4-115 (5), 5-137 (6), 6-175 (7), 7-215 (8), 8-215 (4), 9-223 (9), 10-229 (11) TAMIL UNION CRICKET AND ATHLETIC CLUB 1 K.S.D.Kumara c Kuruppu b Ranaweera 4 not out 6 2 N.A.N.N.Perera b Weerasinghe 61 not out 21 3 W.M.M.S.Dias lbw b Shazmil 11 4 P.B.Ediriweera c and b Weerasinghe 46 5 K.M.Fernando c Kuruppu b Ranaweera 2 6 †R.R.Tissera lbw b Ranaweera 35 7 *W.J.M.R.Dias run out 99 8 M.T.Gunaratne c Kuruppu b Wijeratne 76 9 P.N.Ranjith c Weerasinghe b Jayawardene 61 10 P.S.Jayaprakashdaran not out 5 11 K.L.S.L.Dias lbw b Wijeratne 6 Extras b 8, lb 7, w 1, nb 2 18 —— —— 424 (no wicket) 27 FoW (1): 1-14 (1), 2-33 (3), 3-109 (2), 4-154 (4), 5-213 (6), 6-213 (5), 7-295 (7), 8-413 (8), 9-413 (9), 10-424 (11) Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club Bowling O M R W O M R W Ranjith 14 0 67 3 1w,2nb 6 2 11 0 2nb W.J.M.R.Dias 15 3 59 3 1nb 8.4 0 51 1 Jayaprakashdaran 7 0 42 0 13 1 65 0 W.M.M.S.Dias 2 0 7 0 1nb K.L.S.L.Dias 16.1 4 33 4 (4) 20.2 6 48 6 Kumara 1 0 5 0 1nb 4 0 24 0 Gunaratne (5) 1 0 4 0 Fernando (7) 5.5 0 17 3 Police Sports Club Bowling O M R W O M R W Ranaweera 22 2 94 3 1nb Shazmil 12 2 48 1 1nb Weerasinghe 22 2 70 2 1w (1) 1.1 0 10 0 Jayawardene 14 1 71 1 Soysa 16 1 45 0 (2) 1 0 17 0 Sanjeewa 7 0 37 0 Wijeratne 11.4 1 44 2 Umpires: W.Gunawansa and P.T.Manuel. Toss: Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club Close of Play: 1st day: Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club (1) 97-2 (Perera 55*, Ediriweera 20*, 26 overs); 2nd day: Police Sports Club (2) 27-1 (Kuruppu 6*, Wijesekera 2*, 10 overs). 100