Despite a splendid bowling performance by Amalka Weerasinghe- 5/21 for Hemas Group (Hemas), Heshan Flexi snatched a heart-stopping 1-wicket win in a low-scoring,1st Coca Cola Beverages Sri Lanka (Pvt) Ltd. sponsored MCA 'D' Division 40-Over League Tournament 2019,continued last weekend.
Hemas were shot out for 93 runs in 24.1 overs, and Heshan Flexi huffed and puffed to score 97/9 in 21.5 overs.
Hirdaramani, riding on 2 half-centuries by Udesh Villegoda 75 and Mohamed Insaf 52, registered the highest total for the weekend- 280 in 39.4 overs, and went on to win by a huge margin of 131 runs over Delmege Group (Delmege).
The tournament will be continued this weekend with a card of 7 matches.
Last Weekend’s Results:
Airport & Aviation (A&A) beat Softlogic Finance (Softlogic) by 99 runs
A&A 248 (39.2); Softlogic 149 (33)
Bodyline beat Hilton Colombo Residencies (HCR) by 52 runs
Bodyline 183 (38.3); HCR 131 (32.1)
DFCC Bank beat Colombo Dockyard Ltd (CDL) by 3 wickets
CDL 170 (26.5); DFCC 171/7 (31.4)
Hirdaramani beat Delmege by 131 runs
Hirdaramani 280 (39.4); Delmege 149 (31.5)
David Pieris Motor Co. (DPMC) beat NDB Bank by 3 wickets
NDB 127 (37); DPMC 128/7 (28.2)
Heshan Flexie beat Hemas Group by 1 wicket
Hemas 93 (24.1); Heshan Flexi 97/9 (21.5)
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
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.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
Ajith Gallage, the owner of a Bird Park in Nagarawawa, Hambantota, has been remanded over allegations of concealing illegally imported motorcycles, in a warehouse owned by him.
A passenger attempting to smuggle the largest quantity of gold of 35 kilo grams was arrested by the Customs at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today, a senior official said.
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