f42913 prem416	Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club v Kalutara Town Club
	Saravanamuttu Trophy 1996/97
Venue	P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo on 7th, 8th February 1997 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Kalutara Town Club won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club won by an innings and 78 runs
Points	Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club 22.5 (Batting 2.5, Bowling 4); Kalutara Town Club 2 (Bowling 2)
Umpires	NS Arunasiri, DN Pathirana
Close of play day 1	Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club (1) 206/3 (UC Hathurusingha 104*, Waragoda ?*)

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Kalutara Town Club first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HSS Fonseka	c de Silva b Muralitharan	39
NM Tillakaratne	c UC Hathurusingha b CM Hathurusingha	15
*P Perera	c de Silva b Bandaratilleke	6
+TM Dilshan	st de Silva b Bandaratilleke	0
K Dissanayake	c Chandana b Bandaratilleke	3
PC Seeman	b Muralitharan	0
RD Kottahachchi	b Bandaratilleke	10
CN Hettiarachchi	b Bandaratilleke	18
RC Perera	c Jayasinghe b Muralitharan	13
RCRP Silva	b Bandaratilleke	8
R Chandana	not out	5
Extras	(2 nb)	2
Total	(all out, 50 overs)	119
Fall of wickets:
1-25 (Tillakaratne), 2-52 (P Perera), 3-52 (Dilshan), 4-60 (Fonseka), 5-60 (Seeman), 6-66 (Dissanayake), 7-85 (Hettiarachchi), 8-102 (RC Perera), 9-114 (Silva), 10-119 (Kottahachchi, 50 ov)

Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
CM Hathurusingha	8	2	25	1	-	-
UC Hathurusingha	9	3	19	0	-	-
Bandaratilleke	20	5	50	6	-	-
Muralitharan	13	5	25	3	-	-

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Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SP Herathge	b P Perera	46
UC Hathurusingha	c Dilshan b Chandana	121
SI de Saram	b Silva	26
UDU Chandana	c Seeman b P Perera	11
VSK Waragoda	c Dissanayake b Kottahachchi	55
KAS Jayasinghe	b Kottahachchi	20
*DN Nadarajah	lbw b P Perera	23
MRCN Bandaratilleke	c Fonseka b Kottahachchi	1
+WN de Silva	lbw b P Perera	9
CM Hathurusingha	not out	2
M Muralitharan	c Dissanayake b P Perera	11
Extras	(10 lb, 16 nb, 6 w)	32
Total	(all out, 82.3 overs)	357
Fall of wickets:
1-89 (Herathge), 2-171 (de Saram), 3-191 (Chandana), 4-249 (UC Hathurusingha), 5-291 (Jayasinghe), 6-310 (Waragoda), 7-315 (Bandaratilleke), 8-339 (de Silva), 9-344 (Nadarajah), 10-357 (Muralitharan, 82.3 ov)

Kalutara Town Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
P Perera	22.3	4	66	5	-	-
Silva	14	0	80	1	-	-
Chandana	17	1	79	1	-	-
Fonseka	4	0	24	0	-	-
Kottahachchi	18	1	68	3	-	-
RC Perera	5	0	13	0	-	-
Hettiarachchi	2	0	17	0	-	-

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Kalutara Town Club second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HSS Fonseka	c de Saram b UC Hathurusingha	1
NM Tillakaratne	run out	0
*P Perera	c de Silva b UC Hathurusingha	12
+TM Dilshan	b Bandaratilleke	29
K Dissanayake	c Herathge b Bandaratilleke	0
PC Seeman	lbw b Bandaratilleke	2
CN Hettiarachchi	c de Silva b Chandana	9
RD Kottahachchi	st de Silva b Muralitharan	29
RC Perera	st de Silva b Chandana	55
RCRP Silva	b Chandana	8
R Chandana	not out	4
Extras	(2 b, 5 lb, 4 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 47.5 overs)	160
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Tillakaratne), 2-4 (Fonseka), 3-25 (P Perera), 4-26 (Dissanayake), 5-30 (Seeman), 6-53 (Hettiarachchi), 7-55 (Dilshan), 8-146 (RC Perera), 9-148 (Kottahachchi), 10-160 (Silva, 47.5 ov)

Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
CM Hathurusingha	5	1	17	0	-	-
UC Hathurusingha	8	1	19	2	-	-
Bandaratilleke	10	2	27	3	-	-
Muralitharan	9	2	39	1	-	-
Chandana	15.5	1	51	3	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> K Dissanayake made his debut in First-Class matches
--> K Dissanayake made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> PC Seeman made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RC Perera (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in First-Class matches
--> RC Perera (2) passed his previous highest score of 13 in First-Class matches
--> M Muralitharan reached 300 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed HSS Fonseka, his 1st wicket in the Kalutara Town Club first innings
--> RD Kottahachchi achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed VSK Waragoda in the Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club first innings (previous best was 1-26)

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