Sri Lanka First-Class Matches 2005/06 and 2006

POLICE SPORTS CLUB v BURGHER RECREATION CLUB Played at Police Park Ground, Colombo, February 17, 18, 2006. Burgher Recreation Club won by eight wickets. (Points: Police Sports Club 2.61, Burgher Recreation Club 15.415) BURGHER RECREATION CLUB 1 †D.W.A.N.D.Vitharana c Nirmala b Ranaweera 0 b Nirmal 17 2 *I.C.Soysa c Nirmala b Shazmil 13 c Wijeratne b Priyantha 4 3 D.N.Pathirana c Liyanage b Ranaweera 11 4 R.H.S.Silva c Nirmala b Ranaweera 3 5 D.F.Arnolda c Sanjeewa b Priyantha 9 (4) not out 4 6 V.S.K.Waragoda c Nirmal b Soysa 131 7 D.K.Liyanage c Nirmal b Shazmil 0 8 S.Weerakoon b Priyantha 45 (3) not out 0 9 C.C.J.Peiris c Nirmala b Ranaweera 6 10 T.P.Gamage b Ranaweera 10 11 R.C.R.P.Silva not out 14 Extras lb 1, nb 9 10 lb 4, nb 2 6 —— —— 252 (2 wickets) 31 FoW (1): 1-0 (1), 2-16 (3), 3-29 (4), 4-29 (2), 5-50 (5), 6-50 (7), 7-163 (8), 8-175 (9), 9-201 (10), 10-252 (6) FoW (2): 1-23 (2), 2-27 (1) POLICE SPORTS CLUB 1 †P.H.K.S.Nirmala lbw b Liyanage 14 c Soysa b Gamage 39 2 S.A.Wijeratne c Peiris b Gamage 8 c Weerakoon b Gamage 33 3 C.N.Liyanage lbw b Liyanage 11 c Arnolda b Pathirana 3 4 W.N.M.Soysa c R.H.S.Silva b Liyanage 0 c Weerakoon b Soysa 6 5 P.R.Nirmal b Liyanage 0 c Gamage b R.C.R.P.Silva 24 6 H.P.A.Priyantha c Vitharana b R.C.R.P.Silva 3 c Vitharana b Arnolda 12 7 R.G.D.Sanjeewa lbw b R.C.R.P.Silva 0 b Gamage 30 8 *R.R.Wimalasiri c Waragoda b Weerakoon 23 st Vitharana b Peiris 32 9 J.S.M.Shazmil c Vitharana b Soysa 3 c Soysa b Weerakoon 0 10 H.M.Jayawardene c Vitharana b Gamage 15 c Arnolda b Pathirana 7 11 T.A.V.H.K.Ranaweera not out 0 not out 0 Extras lb 6, nb 7 13 b 1, lb 1, w 2, nb 2 6 —— —— 90 192 FoW (1): 1-8 (2), 2-32 (1), 3-41 (4), 4-41 (5), 5-44 (6), 6-46 (7), 7-46 (3), 8-64 (9), 9-87 (10), 10-90 (8) FoW (2): 1-51 (2), 2-70 (3), 3-77 (1), 4-85 (4), 5-113 (6), 6-143 (5), 7-150 (7), 8-151 (9), 9-185 (10), 10-192 (8) Police Sports Club Bowling O M R W O M R W Ranaweera 15 2 62 5 6nb 1 0 7 0 1nb Shazmil 9 1 26 2 2nb 1 0 15 0 Priyantha 11 2 33 2 1nb 1 0 1 1 1nb Jayawardene 12 2 50 0 Sanjeewa 13 1 46 0 Wijeratne 11 0 29 0 Soysa 2.4 0 5 1 Nirmal (4) 1 0 4 1 Burgher Recreation Club Bowling O M R W O M R W R.C.R.P.Silva 12 5 31 2 (2) 11 2 36 1 Gamage 8 1 21 2 5nb (3) 11 2 38 3 1w,2nb Weerakoon 3.4 2 1 1 (8) 12 1 37 1 Liyanage 6 1 15 4 (1) 3 0 20 0 Arnolda 2 0 4 0 2nb (7) 3 0 17 1 Soysa 4 0 12 1 (5) 7 1 19 1 Pathirana (4) 4 1 8 2 Peiris (6) 9.1 3 15 1 1w Umpires: K.K.Jayaweera and C.B.C.Rodrigo. Toss: Police Sports Club Close of Play: 1st day: Police Sports Club (1) 41-2 (Liyanage 10*, Soysa 0*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. V.S.K.Waragoda’s 131 took 189 balls and included 15 fours and 2 sixes. 88