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Nondescripts Cricket Club v Police Sports Club
Saravanamuttu Trophy 1997/98 (Group A)
VenueNondescripts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo on 2nd, 3rd, 4th January 1998 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossPolice Sports Club won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn
PointsNondescripts Cricket Club 1.5 (Batting 1, Bowling 0.5); Police Sports Club 2 (Bowling 2)
UmpiresLV Jayasundara, BPJ Mendis
Close of play day 1
Close of play day 2Police Sports Club (1) 124/3 (Wimalasiri 5*, Senasinghe 3*)

Nondescripts Cricket Club first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HPK Rajapakseb Ranaweera0     
TNS Warusamanac Gunaratne b Serasinghe57     
AC Pathiranac Gunaratne b Gunawardene9     
AL Rideegammanagederac Nanayakkara b Soysa40     
+K Nanayakkararun out12     
MCR Fernandoc Wimalasiri b Serasinghe20     
*S Weerasinghec Nanayakkara b Gunawardene44     
LE Hannibalc Wimalasiri b Serasinghe4     
KR Pushpakumarac and b Serasinghe6     
KSC de Silvac Ranaweera b Serasinghe10     
BN Saranasekeranot out4     
Extras(7 lb, 1 nb, 3 w)11
Total(all out, 98.2 overs)217
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Rajapakse), 2-22 (Pathirana), 3-101 (Rideegammanagedera), 4-122 (Warusamana), 5-138 (Nanayakkara), 6-160 (Fernando), 7-166 (Hannibal), 8-176 (Pushpakumara), 9-204 (de Silva), 10-217 (Weerasinghe, 98.2 ov)
Police Sports Club bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ranaweera23   4881--
Gunawardene7.23162--
Priyantha9   2130--
Silva1   030--
Serasinghe27   10465--
Soysa17   5231--
Nanayakkara14   4210--

Police Sports Club first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
HPA Priyanthac Hannibal b Rideegammanagedera33     
CN Liyanagelbw b Saranasekera51     
PS Gunaratneretired hurt6     
WNM Soysac Nanayakkara b Rideegammanagedera11     
RR Wimalasirinot out5     
+AV Senasinghenot out3     
*P Serasinghedid not bat      
ID Gunawardenedid not bat      
TAVHK Ranaweeradid not bat      
HMNC Silvadid not bat      
D Nanayakkaradid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 4 lb, 9 nb)15
Total(3 wickets, 55.1 overs)124
Fall of wickets:
1-57 (Priyantha), 2-112 (Liyanage), 3-112 (Soysa)
Nondescripts Cricket Club bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Pushpakumara10.11310--
de Silva10   1280--
Rideegammanagedera22   9292--
Hannibal5   0160--
Saranasekera8   2141--

Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> K Nanayakkara made his debut in First-Class matches
--> K Nanayakkara made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> MCR Fernando made his debut for Nondescripts Cricket Club in First-Class matches
--> AL Rideegammanagedera made his debut for Nondescripts Cricket Club in First-Class matches
--> AC Pathirana made his debut for Nondescripts Cricket Club in First-Class matches
--> PS Gunaratne retired hurt in the Police Sports Club first innings having scored 6 (team had lost 1 wickets)

There was no play on the third day due to rain