In the Kandy District Cricket Association one day tournament, the top four sides who did well in the tournament have entered the semifinals, and the first semi final will take place on the 1st of April where Old Antonians S.C. will play Old Rathiyanz C.C. at St. Anthony's College grounds and the second semi-final is between Kandy Youth C.C. vs. Saracens C.C with the date and venue to be finalized.
This tournament was started on 20th August last year and was halted after 45 games due to coronavirus. . On the way to the semis Old Antonians SC and Saracens SC drew byes and in the last two quarter finals played Old Rathiyanz Cricket Club beat Onslaught C.C. by 91 run at the Prisons grounds Pallkelle. Onslaught CC won the toss and invited Old Rathiyanz C.C. to bat first and they went on to score 142 runs in 27.3 overs S.K. Seelaratne did a superb job with the bat to score 102 runs in 77 balls where he had twelve hits to the ropes and five over it. M.B.N. Jayaweera and G. Tharaka took three wickets each. Onslaught C.C.in their turn were bowled out for 51 runs in 20.4 overs. M.B.N.Jayaweera made 17 and K.R. Karunatilake and A.B. Ketakumbura took four wickets each.
Old Rathiyanz C.C. 142 all out in 27.3 overs - S.K.Seelaratne 102, Y.P. Kodagoda 17, M.B.N. Jayaweera 3 for 40, G. Tharaka3 for 44
Onslaught C.C. 51 all out in 20.4 overs - M.B.N. Jayaweera17, K.R.. Karunatilake 4 for 10, A.B. Ketakumbura 4 for 15
In the last quarter -final played on Saturday at Prisons grounds Pallelkele Kandy Youth Cricket Club beat Old Rajans SC by 99 runs. Kandy Youth CC who were invited to bat first made 230 runs in 46.3 overs, with the help of H. Shehan who made 48, and D. Madurnaga 46. C. Ratnayake and C. Weersinghe took three wickets each. Old Rajans SC in reply were all out for 131 in 35.4 overs, C. Weerasinghe made 40 , G. Kaushalaya took 5 for 13.
Kandy Youth C.C - 230 all out in 46.3 over’s H. Sheehan 48, D. Maduranga 46, P. Rathnayake 3 for 40, C. Weerasinghe 3for 53.
Old Rajans S.C. 131 all out 35.4 overs C. Weerasinghe 40, K. Weerawansha 27, G. Kaushalya 5 for 13 and D. Dissanayake 2 for 23.
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