Kingswood Cricket Club enjoyed a triumph as they beat Titan Sports Club by 118 runs in Parabola method in the 12th match of the Kandy District Cricket Association Group “A” qualifying tournament match which took place at Wickramabahu grounds Gampola yesterday. Kingswood Cricket Club captain Saluka Walisundara won the toss and elected to bat.
The team’s most-experienced batsmen, who displayed a good batting display scored 341 runs for 8 wickets in 50 over’s. superb batting display by Nipuna Rathnanayke, who went on to score 167 runs with some superb strokes right round the wicket in 97 balls, he had 12 hits to the ropes and 14 over it. Saluka Walisundra the skipper made 50, and Mahasen Abeyakoon 33. Gihan Hearth bowled well to take 5 for 47.
Titan Sports Club coming into bat were, failed to give a good start, they were 11 for 3 in 10 over’s, 84 for 4 in 20 overs and when they were 111 for 5 in 24.5 over’s bad light halted play.And the victory went in favor of the Kingswood CC won Parabola target for 24.5 over’s 224 runs.
Kingswood Cricket Club 241 for 8 in 50 over’s – Nipuna Rathnayake 167, Saluka Walisundara 50, Mahasen Abeyakoon 33, Gihan Hearth 5 for 47, Tharaka Hearth 2 for 53.
Titan Sports Club 111 for 5 in 24.5 over’s when play was stopped - Sasanka Nawarthne 39 not out, Isuru Madubashana 39, Asanka Bandara 3 for 19
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