A hurricane unbeaten chanceless 100 runs by former Sebastianite all rounder Lasith Fernando guided Pyramid Wilmar to beat J. L. Morisons & Company Limited by 44 runs in their mercantile “C” Division cricket tournament match worked off at Moors Grounds, Colombo.
Lasith had 13 hits to the ropes in his epic knock and occupied the crease for 157 minutes and faced 108 balls and this is his second successive hundred in this tournament. By virtue of this victory PyramidWilmar are through to the pre quarters with four victories.
Batting first Pyramid Vilmar scored 304 for 7 and Morisons replied with 258 runs with Gagana Kahawita 81 and Sachin Devage 77 putting on 148 runs fpr the second wicket which was of no avail.
Pyramid Wilmar - 304/7 in 50 overs - Lasith Fernando 100 n/o, Mishen Silva 39, Arunda Dharmasena 35, Janaka Wijerathne 2/50, Hasantha Kularathne 2/55
J. L. Morisons & Co. Ltd. - 258 in 49 overs - Gagana Kahavita 81, Sachin Devage 77, Udesh Perera 3/35, Asher Waranakulasuriya 2/60
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