Sri Lanka First-Class Matches 2005/06 and 2006

GALLE CRICKET CLUB v SARACENS SPORTS CLUB Played at Thurstan College Ground, Colombo, February 24, 25, 26, 2006. Match drawn. (Points: Galle Cricket Club 4.07, Saracens Sports Club 11.57) GALLE CRICKET CLUB 1 K.A.D.C.Silva lbw b Palliyaguruge 15 c Perera b Malinga 0 2 R.H.Sureshchandra lbw b Nishantha 9 c sub b Malinga 20 3 P.A.R.C.Karunasena c Abeyratne b Nishantha 0 c sub b Bodhisha 48 4 N.N.Weeraman lbw b Cooray 58 b Palliyaguruge 4 5 A.N.Ranasinghe b Palliyaguruge 6 (6) run out 32 6 R.M.A.R.Ratnayake lbw b Malinga 20 (5) lbw b Nishantha 141 7 C.R.P.Galappathy lbw b Masmulla 55 b Malinga 4 8 S.W.C.Sanjeewa lbw b Malinga 6 lbw b Nishantha 0 9 †M.K.P.B.Kularatne c Perera b Malinga 3 c Fernando b Nishantha 46 10 *D.D.Wickramasinghe b Bodhisha 12 not out 2 11 M.I.Abdeen not out 0 Extras b 1, nb 3 4 b 2, lb 1, w 1, nb 5 9 —— —— 188 (9 wickets, declared) 306 FoW (1): 1-22 (2), 2-25 (3), 3-25 (1), 4-48 (5), 5-83 (6), 6-149 (4), 7-172 (8), 8-174 (7), 9-188 (9), 10-188 (10) FoW (2): 1-0 (1), 2-31 (2), 3-39 (4), 4-117 (3), 5-179 (6), 6-184 (7), 7-185 (8), 8-299 (5), 9-306 (9) SARACENS SPORTS CLUB 1 S.E.D.R.Fernando lbw b Weeraman 44 (6) lbw b Abdeen 1 2 †G.Y.S.R.Perera b Weeraman 26 (1) b Silva 26 3 P.K.Bodhisha c Sanjeewa b Abdeen 8 (2) b Silva 7 4 S.N.Wijesinghe lbw b Abdeen 4 (8) not out 2 5 N.H.G.Cooray lbw b Abdeen 12 (7) lbw b Abdeen 0 6 W.C.Sisirakumara b Weeraman 23 (3) c Kularatne b Silva 3 7 T.S.Masmulla lbw b Weeraman 43 8 G.N.Abeyratne lbw b Abdeen 15 (4) b Abdeen 13 9 *R.S.A.Palliyaguruge not out 58 (5) not out 7 10 L.D.P.Nishantha b Abdeen 17 11 S.D.C.Malinga b Abdeen 0 Extras b 10, lb 3, nb 6 19 b 4, lb 1, w 1 6 —— —— 269 (6 wickets) 65 FoW (1): 1-33 (2), 2-51 (3), 3-55 (4), 4-79 (5), 5-120 (6), 6-137 (1), 7-164 (8), 8-224 (7), 9-269 (10), 10-269 (11) FoW (2): 1-27 (2), 2-32 (3), 3-51 (1), 4-51 (4), 5-59 (6), 6-59 (7) Saracens Sports Club Bowling O M R W O M R W Malinga 15 2 43 3 23 4 79 3 Nishantha 19 2 48 2 3nb 38.3 5 107 3 5nb Palliyaguruge 11 1 47 2 11 3 35 1 Cooray 7 0 40 1 (5) 9 2 39 0 Masmulla 1 0 5 1 Bodhisha 2.5 0 4 1 (4) 15 4 39 1 Sisirakumara (6) 2 0 4 0 Galle Cricket Club Bowling O M R W O M R W Ratnayake 9 2 40 0 3nb Abdeen 16.4 2 58 6 3nb (1) 6 3 15 3 Silva 18 7 32 0 7 0 20 3 Weeraman 24 3 84 4 3 0 11 0 Ranasinghe 11 2 42 0 Galappathy (2) 2 0 14 0 Umpires: J.W.L.Nandana and M.G.Silva. Toss: Saracens Sports Club Close of Play: 1st day: Saracens Sports Club (1) 44-1 (Fernando 6*, Bodhisha 8*, 22 overs); 2nd day: Galle Cricket Club (2) 75-3 (Karunasena 32*, Ratnayake 7*, 29 overs). R.M.A.R.Ratnayake’s 141 took 230 balls and included 14 fours and 3 sixes. 95