Army SC amass mammoth 514 runs in 50 overs
Army SC amassed a mammoth and record score of 514 for 4 wickets in 50 overs against Navy SC to thrash them by a massive 458 runs in the Defence Services limited over tournament encounter played at the Army ground in Dombagoda yesterday.
Army SC batsmen went on the rampage with Thulina Dilshan, skipper Thisara Perera and Asela Gunaratne slamming tons and Ashan Randika and Seekkuge Prasanna cracking half tons.
Asela and skipper Thisara’s tons were quick fire knocks which they made in just 38 balls and 52 balls while Thulina Dilshan made 137.
Navy SC in their turn was never going to be in the run chase as they lost the first wicket for no runs and then collapsed to 32 for 5 in trhe 13th over before being being budled out for a meager 56 runs.
At Dombagoda: Army SC won by 458 runs
Army SC 514 for 4 in 50 overs (Thulina Dilshan 137, Thisara Perera 110, Ashan Randika 72, Seekkuge Prasanna 68, Asela Gunaratne 107 n.o.: Dilanka Auwardt 2/67)Navy SC 56 in 24.5 overs (Thulina Dilshan 2 for 7, Yashoda Mendis 2 for 8 , Suminda Lakshan 2/13, Tharindu Kaushal 2/18)