17/08/2024
Chathuranga Rajapaksha's Mammoth 153 Runs Powers MAS Intimates to 296 in Rain-Affected Thriller in Western Province inter club cricket tournament.
In a rain-affected contest, MAS Intimates showcased a powerful batting performance, posting an impressive 296/9 in just 39 overs. The highlight of the innings was Chathuranga Rajapaksha's remarkable knock of 153 runs off just 85 balls, including 14 boundaries and 10 sixes. His explosive innings set the stage for a dominant total.
Supporting Chathuranga, Ramith Gunarathne contributed a solid 46 runs, while Kalana Sandeep chipped in with a handy 41 runs, helping MAS Intimates reach the massive total.
NS & WC, in response, found themselves in deep trouble early, managing only 43/5 in 15 overs before the rain interrupted play once more. Despite MAS Intimates' commanding position, the game ended without a result due to the weather.
