Fairfirst Insurance and Cash Wagon made winning starts, when they beat McLarens Group by 5 wickets and Astron Lanka by 30 runs, respectively in the 2nd Fairfirst Insurance Trophy – MCA ‘F’ division 25 Over League Tournament 2019, which began last weekend.
The match winner for Fairfirst Insurance was Isuru Sampath, who stroked a solid 67 runs in 52 balls, inclusive of 2 sixes and 6 fours.
Malshan Rodrigo was the top scorer of the weekend stroking a quickfire 88 off 49 balls, hitting 8 sixes and 6 fours to help Cash Wagon to make a memorable debut.
Other notable performances came from: Kavinda Perera from Asia Capital (5 for 25 vs HSBC ‘C’), Sathira Fernando from Brandix Essentials (78 n.o. vs Cargills Bank) and Asela Wewalwela from AMW (75 n.o. vs Mast Fareast).
Results:
Asia Capital beat HSBC ‘C’ by 5 wkts
HSBC ‘C’: 153/7 (25), Asia Capital: 154/5 (20.3)
J. Keells ‘C’ beat United Tractors by 112 runs;
JK ‘C’: 212/7 (25), UTE: 100 (20.4)
MAST Far East beat Union Bank by 2 runs
MFE: 176/9 (22 ), UB: 174/7 (22)
Brandix Essentials beat Cargils Bank by 9 wickets
Cargills: 145 (24.5), Brandix: 148/1 (21.1)
Cash Wagon beat Astron Lanka by 30 runs
Cash Wagon: 191/7 (25), Astron: 161/8 (25)
Astron Lanka beat Lion Brewery by 8 wkts
Lion Brewery: 91 (19.1), Astron: 93/2 (12.1)
HSBC ‘C’ beat Softlogic Life by 36 runs
HSBC ‘C’: 177/7 (25), Softlogic: 141 (22.3)
Fairfirst Insurance beat McLarens Group by 5 wkts
McLarens: 150/9 (25), Fairfirst Insurance: 154/5 (23.2)
Associated Motorways beat MAST Far East by 64 runs
AMW: 182/4 (25), MFE: 118 (19.5)
Commercial Credit ‘C’ beat Technomedics by 6 wickets
Technomedics: 130 (23.3), Comm. Credit: 132/4 (19.3)
South Asia Gateway Terminal beat Ansell Lanka by 78 runs;
SAGT: 174/7 (25), Ansell: 96 (22.4)
Janashakthi Insurance beat Lion Brewery by 8 wkts
Lion Brewery: 111/7 (21), Janashakthi: 112/2 (16.5)
MAS Active Shadeline beat Allianz Insurance by 6 wkts
Allianz: 121/7 (16), MAS Active: 124/4 (14.3)
Cargills Bank beat Union Assirance by 2 wkts
UAL: 148 (24.2), Cargills: 149/8 (24.2)
Union Bank beat Regnis Appliance by 67 runs.
UB: 162 (25), Regnis: 95 (19.4)
Avery Dennison beat HNB ‘B’ by 3 wkts
HNB ‘B’: 101 (23.1), Avery: 104/7 (23.4)
The tournament will continue during the weekend of 25th & 26th May.