Waragoda - a fluent unbeaten 'ton'

By Ranjan Anandappa

Sunday 11, May 1997


Nawaloka 155 off 43.3 overs (Carman Mapatuna 34, Sarath Jayawardena 20, Thushara Kodikara 10, Thushara Sampath 16, Ruchira Palliyaguru 27, Pramodya Wickremasinghe 2 for 28, Manoj Perera 2 for 24, Russel Arnold 2 for 24, Suranga Wijenaike 1 for 27).

Hatton National Bank 156 for 3 off 41 overs (Russel Arnold 14, Varuna Waragoda 101 n.o., Saman Jayantha 16, Sanjeeva Silva 16 n.o, Ruchira Palliyaguru 2 for 31).

At the NCC Grounds, Maitland Place: Union Assurance beat John Keells by 8 runs.

Union Assurance 111 off 35.4 overs (Dulip Samaraweera 31, Manoj Prasanga 36 n.o, Chaminda Hathurusinghe 4 for 33, Suchitra Alexander 5 for 33).

John Keells 103 off 35.1 overs (Tariq Jiffrey 31, Angelo Rajaratnam 18, Dinul Hettiarachchi 3 for 26, Manjula Munasinghe 6 for 23).

At Bloomfield Grounds, Reid Avenue: Seylan Bank beat Associated Motorways by 8 wickets.

Associated Motorways 103 off 35 overs (Anil Rideegamanagedera 31, Saman Fonseka 17, Hasitha Rajapakse 17 n.o, Nuwan Siroman 2 for 23, Mahela Jayawardena 3 for 16, Tilan Samaraweera 2 for 6, Suranjith Silva 2 for 12).

Seylan Bank 104 for 2 off 18.1 (Lanka de Silva 36, Navid Nawaz 36 n.o, Sampath Perera 15 n.o.).

At Moors Grounds, Braybrooke Place: (Mercantile 'B' division match): Informatics beat Arthur Anderson and Company by 7 wickets.

Arthur Anderson 80 off 32.2 overs (K. Abeysekera 35, Amal Dalugoda 3 for 14, Bathiya Perera 3 for 15).

Informatics 84 for 3 off 10 overs (Duncan Arnolda 28, Amal Dalugoda 14 n.o, I. Gallage 3 for 18).


Source: The Daily News

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