Achira Eranga Leads The Airmen To Victory
8:16pm on Thursday 30th December 2010
Sri Lanka Air Force cricketers defeated the Navy by 09 wickets in the
SLC Premier limited overs cricket tournament on the 27th December 2010
at the Navy grounds, Welisara.
Fielding first, theAirmen restricted the much stronger Seamen to 171 runs in 49 overs. Udara Jayasundara scored 42 runs and supported by Anura Wegodapola with unbeaten 39 runs. Right arm off spinner Anjalo Emmanuwel and left arm orthodox bowler Akila Isanka bagged two wickets each.
Right handed opener Achira Eranga’s masterful unbeaten a run a ball ton steered Air Force team to victory in the 35th over thus getting the bonus point also. Achira shared an unfinished second wicket partnership of 158 runs with Anjalo Emmanuwel who scored unbeaten 56 runs.
Fielding first, theAirmen restricted the much stronger Seamen to 171 runs in 49 overs. Udara Jayasundara scored 42 runs and supported by Anura Wegodapola with unbeaten 39 runs. Right arm off spinner Anjalo Emmanuwel and left arm orthodox bowler Akila Isanka bagged two wickets each.
Right handed opener Achira Eranga’s masterful unbeaten a run a ball ton steered Air Force team to victory in the 35th over thus getting the bonus point also. Achira shared an unfinished second wicket partnership of 158 runs with Anjalo Emmanuwel who scored unbeaten 56 runs.
