- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras24 (b 1, lb 3, nb 2, w 18)TOTAL297 all out (47 Overs, RR: 6.31)Fall of wickets: 1-28 (Heshan Tillakaratne, 3.5 ov), 2-43 (Danushka de Saram, 6.6 ov), 3-58 (Shashan Silva, 9.1 ov), 4-162 (Janaka Wannakuwatta, 27.4 ov), 5-227 (Tharaka Sampath, 37.2 ov), 6-253 (Raju Gayashan, 40.3 ov), 7-264 (Selvin Perera, 41.3 ov), 8-264 (Gayan Wijethilake, 41.4 ov), 9-290 (Pishan Hewage, 45.3 ov), 10-297 (Pubudu Ranaweera, 46.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB DBN Chamara 7 0 46 1 6.57 5 1 WGIDK Wickramasinghe 9 0 52 1 5.77 4 0 WRD Wimaladarma 10 1 52 3 5.2 4 0 C Thirimanne 4 0 24 0 6 2 1 IARL Illeperuma 10 0 59 3 5.9 1 0 LAH de Silva 4 0 32 0 8 4 0 KPPB Seneviratne 3 0 28 1 9.33 2 0
- BATSMENRB4s6sSRExtras21 (lb 6, nb 4, w 11)TOTAL213 all out (43.3 Overs, RR: 4.89)Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Dilum Harischandra, 0.6 ov), 2-16 (Dilan Sandagirigoda, 2.3 ov), 3-17 (Pubudu Seneviratne, 3.1 ov), 4-56 (Yohan Fernando, 10.4 ov), 5-61 (Supun Devinda Perera, 12.3 ov), 6-111 (Heshan de Silva, 21.6 ov), 7-128 (Chandika Thirimanne, 23.6 ov), 8-167 (Roshan Laksiri, 30.4 ov), 9-201 (Ishara Wickramasinghe, 38.6 ov), 10-213 (Rakitha Wimaladarma, 43.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB D de Saram 5 0 25 2 5 1 1 YIS Gunasena 9 0 42 1 4.66 1 2 HAHU Tillakaratne 8 0 49 2 6.12 1 0 HGP Ranaweera 5.3 0 24 2 4.36 5 0 GM Wijethilake 8 0 39 2 4.87 3 0 PC Hewage 4 1 11 0 2.75 0 0 MDS Perera 4 0 17 0 4.25 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Burgher Recreation Club , elected to field first
Season
Match days
7 January 2009 (50-over match)
List A debut
Match Referee
Points
Lankan Cricket Club 5, Burgher Recreation Club 0
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Premier Limited Over Tournament
| Tier A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| BLOOM | 10 | 8 | 1 | 41 | 2.143 |
| Tamil | 10 | 7 | 2 | 32 | 0.492 |
| CHLM | 10 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 0.581 |
| NCC | 10 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 0.467 |
| SSC | 10 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 0.499 |
| CCC | 10 | 4 | 5 | 22 | -0.319 |
| COLT | 10 | 4 | 5 | 20 | -0.137 |
| RAG | 10 | 4 | 5 | 20 | -0.431 |
| SLARM | 10 | 2 | 7 | 11 | -0.77 |
| BSC | 10 | 2 | 7 | 11 | -1.378 |
| MOORS | 10 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -1.259 |
| Tier B | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| SEB | 9 | 6 | 1 | 33 | 0.548 |
| PSC | 9 | 6 | 2 | 31 | 1.308 |
| ACCC | 9 | 6 | 2 | 31 | 1.054 |
| PAN | 9 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 0.827 |
| LkCC | 9 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 0.067 |
| BRC | 9 | 3 | 5 | 15 | -1.069 |
| SINGA | 9 | 2 | 5 | 14 | -0.554 |
| 9 | 2 | 5 | 13 | -0.408 | |
| Sarsc | 9 | 2 | 6 | 11 | -0.833 |
| AFSC | 9 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -1.038 |

