Battle of the Saints at King City

Gavin Bastampillai pulls behind square. (Pictures by Mahesh Abeyewardene)

Gavin Bastampillai pulls behind square. (Pictures by Mahesh Abeyewardene)

Arvind Kandappah (SJC) played a match-winning knock.

Arvind Kandappah (SJC) played a match-winning knock.

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SPC MASTER’S WON BY 6 WICKETS

The Master’s game toss was won by Roshan Anthony, skipper of Old Joes and elected to bat. SPC Master’s were led by Lakdasa Perera

SJC Master’XI / 82 for 06 wickets in 20 overs – Dyan Trenchall 29, Savio Paiva/Gomez 17, Duminda Perera 12, Adrian De Silva 14 / Bowling: Mario Joseph 04-0-08-3, Dane J. 04-01-06-1

SPC Master’s XI / 84 for 04 in 15.2 overs – Phil Navaratne 45 Retd. Niloo 12 n.o. Rehan 08 n.o. Bowling: Roshan Anthony 04-00-10-2, R.Thathil 03-01-09-2.

Awards: Man of the Match – Phil Navaratne (SPC), Best Batsman – Dyan Trenchall (SJC), Best Fielder – Dilku Somasundaram (SPC) Best Bowler – Mario Joseph (SPC).

SPC bowler steams in during the Main Game.

SPC bowler steams in during the Main Game.

SPC batsman is bowled.

SPC batsman is bowled.

SJC MAIN XI WON BY 59 RUNS

SJC Main XI: 169 All Out in 40 Overs – Arvind Kandappah 50, Gavin Bastianpillai, Dhanuka Pathirana 16. Bowling: Srimantha Wijeyeratne 08-00-27-3, Prasouth Vijayarajh 08-00-20-2, Rod Diaz 08-00-29-1, Clement Fernando 07-00-28-1

SPC Main XI 110 All Out in 34.1 Overs – Prasouth Vijayarajh 18, Yohan Wijewickrama 16, Rod Diaz 15, Marlon Fernando 12 not out. Bowling: Roshan Mannikkawasa 05-00-16-3, Rajive Benedict 08-02-17-2, Gayan Ferdinandez 04-00-14-2, Gavin Bastianpillai 2.1-00-10-2

Awards: Man of the match – Arvind Kandappah (SJC) Best Batsman – Arvind Kandappa (SJC), Best Fielder – Srimantha Wijeyeratne (SPC), Best Bowler – Roshan Mannikkawasa (SJC).

Rajiv Benedict (SJC) bowls.

Rajiv Benedict (SJC) bowls.

Srimantha Wijeraratne (SPC).

Srimantha Wijeraratne (SPC).

Ravishankar celebrates a catch to dismiss a SPC batsman.

Ravishankar celebrates a catch to dismiss a SPC batsman.

SPC batsmen celebrate their win in the Master's match.

SPC batsmen celebrate their win in the Master's match.