The 2018–19 SLC Twenty20 Tournament was a
Twenty20 cricket tournament that was held in
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...
. It was played between twenty-four domestic teams in Sri Lanka, with the tournament running from 15 to 27 February 2019.
Nondescripts Cricket Club were the defending champions.
On the opening day of the tournament,
Sinhalese Sports Club
The Singhalese Sports Club (SSC) is a first-class cricket club in Sri Lanka. Singhalese is the most successful club in Sri Lankan domestic cricket, having won the Premier Trophy a record 32 times to 2017. Although the name is correctly spelt w ...
beat
Saracens Sports Club in the
Super Over, after the match ended as a tie, and
Sadeera Samarawickrama scored an unbeaten century for
Colts Cricket Club against
Police Sports Club. On 19 February 2019,
Dinesh Chandimal also scored a century in the tournament, a day after he was dropped from Sri Lanka's
One Day International
A One Day International (ODI) is a form of limited overs cricket, played between two teams with international status, in which each team faces a fixed number of overs, currently 50, with the game lasting up to 9 hours. The Cricket World C ...
(ODI) squad for their series
against South Africa.
Following the conclusion of the group stage fixtures,
Chilaw Marians Cricket Club,
Colombo Cricket Club,
Galle Cricket Club,
Moors Sports Club,
Nondescripts Cricket Club,
Ragama Cricket Club,
Sri Lanka Army Sports Club and
Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club had all progressed to the knockout phase of the tournament.
From the quarterfinals, Colombo Cricket Club, Moors Sports Club, Nondescripts Cricket Club and Sri Lanka Army Sports Club all advanced to the semi-finals.
Colombo Cricket Club won their quarterfinal fixture against Ragama Cricket Club in the Super Over, after the match was tied.
In the first semi-final, Moors Sports Club beat Sri Lanka Army Sports Club by six wickets, despite
Ashan Randika
Ashan Randika (born 15 November 1993) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Sri Lanka Army Sports Club in the 2016–17 Premier League Tournament on 14 February 2017. He made his List A debut for Badulla District in t ...
scoring a century for Sri Lanka Army.
The second semi-final saw Nondescripts Cricket Club beat Colombo Cricket Club by one run, with the match going to the final ball.
Moors Sports Club won the tournament, after they beat Nondescripts Cricket Club by one wicket in the final.
Fixtures
Group stage
Group A
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Group B
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Group C
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Group D
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Knockout stage
Quarterfinals
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Finals
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References
External links
Series home at ESPN Cricinfo
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SLC Twenty20 Tournament
SLC Twenty20 Tournament was a Twenty20 wikt:domestic, domestic cricket competition in Sri Lanka held by Sri Lanka Cricket. It was conducted from 2004 to 2007 and was held between the list of Sri Lankan cricket teams, clubs in Sri Lanka. From 2 ...
SLC Twenty20 Tournament
SLC Twenty20 Tournament was a Twenty20 wikt:domestic, domestic cricket competition in Sri Lanka held by Sri Lanka Cricket. It was conducted from 2004 to 2007 and was held between the list of Sri Lankan cricket teams, clubs in Sri Lanka. From 2 ...