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Jaffna and Galle record contrasting wins
Dananjaya de Silva came up with all-round performances as Jaffna produced a dominant bowling performance to outshine Dambulla in the SLC National Super League match on Tuesday.
In the other match played yesterday, Priyamal Perera top scored with 98 runs for Galle to pull off three wickets win over Colombo.
Results:
Jaffna outshine Dambulla
Scores:
Jaffna 255 all out in 47.1 overs (Sadeera Samarawickrama 40, Lahiru Thirimanne 28, Dananjaya de Silva 69, Santhush Gunathilake 33, Ishan Jayaratne 44; Vishwa Fernando 3/41, Lakshan Sandaken 3/44)
Dambulla 79 all out in 25.5 overs (Ashan Priyanjan 32; Ishan Jayaratne 2/22, Dananjaya de Silva 3/05, Jeffrey Vandersay 2/12, Dilum Sudeera 2/10)
Galle beat Colombo by three wickets
Scores:
Colombo 213 all out in 47.3 overs (Kusal Mendis 37, Krishan Sanjula 46, Nuwanidu Fernando 30, Sammu Ashan 21, Ashen Bandara 34; Dananjaya Lakshan 2/25, Matheesh Theekshana 3/42, Ramesh Mendis 2/31)
Galle 215 for 7 in 42.4 overs (Dhananjaya Lakshan 29, Priyamal Perera 98, Ramesh Mendis 37; Prabath Jayasuriya 2/40, Kavindu Nadeeshan 2/43)