Ex-national cricketer's Isuru Udana late burst of 88 of 72, including additonal late-order knocks, propelled them to set a first innings score of 558 and Colombo Cricket Club was decently placed at the end of day-02 on Friday in the Major League Tournament final at the SSC.
For CCC, it was Kamindu Mendis unbeaten 31, and Minod Bhanuka on 72.
When Tamil Union finished their opening innings, national bowlers Vishwa Fernando and Lakshan Sandakan finished with four victims, each.
Chief scores:
Tamil Union: 558 for all out (84) (o'night 356 for five) (Sadeera Samarawickrama 188, Isuru Udana 88, Navod Paranavithana 54, Ron Chandraguptha 48, Kavindu Pathiratne 46, Ravindu Fernando 45, Vishwa Fernando 4/102, Lakshan Sandakan 4/128)
CCC: 149 for two (29) (Minod Bhanuka 72, Nimesha Gunasinghe 33)
A Sri Lankan man was apprehended at Suvarnabhumi airport for attempting to smuggle wildlife out of the country after three ball pythons were found hidden in his underwear, the Bangkok post reported.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
Read these and more on tomorrow’s edition of the Sunday Times
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