Sadeem steers Antonians to victory
View(s):Opening bat Sadeem Thawfeeq scored twin fifties to guide Antonian SC to an easy first innings points win over Wennappuwa SC in their opening match of the SLC Under 23 Division II tournament played at Wattala.
Thawfeeq scored 82 off 133 balls (11 fours, 2 sixes) in Antonians’ first innings total of 315 and followed it up with an unbeaten 55 off 86 balls (10 fours) in the second innings.
Rashen de Silva and Tharindu Madushanka also contributed with half centuries for Antonians while Thanil Gayan captured four wickets for 49.
Antonian SC 315 (Sadeem Thawfeeq 82, Tharindu Madushanka 45, Rashen de Silva 51, C Rajapakse 2/88, P Jayasiri 4/76) and 154 for 3 (Sadeem Thawfeeq 55 n.o., Tharindu Madushanka 53 n.o.)
Wennappuwa SC 228 (Zaman Osman 56, Charith Rajapakse 37, Mohamed Halan 31 n.o., Sonal Dulshan 3/62, Thanil Gayan 4/49, Avishka de Silva 2/22)
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