MCA Cricket: Division 'D' Weekly Roundup

Tharindu Thivanka (Bodyline), Eranda Seneviratne [NDB Bank (NDB)], Danushka Sandaruwan [HNB Grameen (HNBG)] and Nalaka Dhananjaya (NTB 'B') shared the limelight in the ongoing 15th Ceylon Cold Stores PLC, 'Elephant House Lemonade' Trophy, MCA 'D' Division 40-Over League Tournament 2018 continued last week. 

Tharindu Thivanka’s stylish 104 gave Bodyline a comfortable 7-wickets win over MAST Industries (MAST). 

Eranda Seneviratne snapped 6/40 for NDB, as they restricted Softlogic Finance (Softlogic) to 166 runs in 37.3 overs and win by 3 wickets, with 2 deliveries to spare. 

An excellent double by Dhanushka Sandaruwan (92 runs and 4/9) gave HNBG a comprehensive 238-runs win over Ceylinco Insurance (Ceylinco). 

Nalaka Dhananjaya bagged 5/25 to steer NTB 'B' to a comfortable 7-wickets win over Hilton Colombo Residencies (HCR). 

The tournament will continue this weekend, with a card of 6 matches.

# Ceylinco vs Delmege Group (Delmege) No-Result. 
Match called off without a ball being bowled, due to wet ground unfit for play. 

# Bodyline beat Mast by 7 wickets 
Mast 139 (28.4) (Aravinda Rajapaksha 46, Kasun Fernando 37; S Vithanage 3/32, Kavindu Eranga 3/33, Tharindu Jayarathne 2/17) 
Bodyline 145/3 (27.3) (Tharindu Thivanka 104, Hashan Herath 3/30) 

# Expolanka Holdings (Expolanka) beat Bodyline by 7 wickets 
Bodyline 111 (33.2) ( Sumanadasa Vithanage 39, Kasun Madushanka 22; Hashan Hewanayake 2/17, Tharinda Roshan 2/18, Madhawa Fernando 2/21) 
Expolanka 112/3 (22.1) ( Darshana Hettiarachchi 51 n.o.) 

# NTB 'B' beat HCR by 7 wickets 
HCR 159 (40) (Lakmal Desa 43, Isira Silva 32; Nalaka Dananjaya 5/25, Ramith Perera 2/22 ) 
NTB 'B 160/3 (31.3) (Piyum Perera 51 not out , Nipuna Saputhanthri 28, Ramith Perera 24, Dileepa Perera 2/41) 

# NDB beat Softlogic by 3 wickets 
Softlogic 166 (37.3) (Denver Faux 40, Ravindu Silva 37; Eranda Seneviratne 6/40) 
NDB 172/7 (39.4) (Nimesh Fonseka 63, Isuru Wijetunga 30; Senal Deelaka 4/49, Asela Liyanage 2/26 ) 
 
# Airport & Aviation Services (A&A) beat Hemas Holdings (Hemas) by 5 wickets 
Hemas 158 (34.4) (Amila Gunathilaka 30, Salinda Samaranayaka 21; Chinthaka Karunarathna 3/20, Nirmal Indika 3/27) 
A&A 161/5 (24.2) (Sandeep Wimalachandra 60 n.o., Dulitha Jayasekara 41; Gishanka Criuze 2/29 ) 

# Expolanka beat Central Finance Ltd (CFL) by 20 runs 
Expolanka 214/6 (40) (Darshana Hettiarachchi 54, Lahiru Madushanka 39, Tharindu Roshan 30, Rusthun Miskin 30, Hashan Hewanayaka 27; Vikum Costha 2/40) 
CFL 194 (38.1) (Tharaka Gunathilaka 49, Kusha Silva 27, Vikum Costha 47, Sankalpa Vaas 4/28, Hashan Hewanayaka 2/37, Aravinda Vithanachchi 2/27, Madawa Fernando 2/33) 

# HNBG beat Ceylinco by 238 runs 
HNBG 323 (39.3) (Dhanushka Sandaruwan 92, Muditha Fernando 78, Heshitha Gamage 36, Prabhath Kappetipola 35; Asela Fernando 4/43, Yasindu Yalantha 2/59 ) 
Ceylinco 85 (17.3) (Dhanushka Sandaruwan 4/9, Mohommed Ismath 2/2, Sulesha Ranasinghe 2/29 ) 

# Airport & Aviation beat Delmege by 7 wickets 
Delmege 137 (35) (Chanuka Perera 26; D.C.P. Karunarathna 3/12, Y.G.T. Inthushan 2/27, Akila Lakmal 2/35) 
Airport & Aviation 140/3 (18.3) (H.N. Yapa 57, P.D. Jayasekara 26 n.o., W.M.N. Indika 26)