misc34061	Mercantile Cricket Association v Nationalised Services
	Robert Senanayake Trophy 1972/73 (Semi-Final)
Venue	Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo on 8th, 9th, 10th December 1972 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Nationalised Services won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn (Mercantile Cricket Association won on first innings)
Close of play day 1	Mercantile Cricket Association (1) 72/2 (Woutersz 12*, Heyn 30*)
Close of play day 2	Nationalised Services (1) 63/3 (DP de Silva 32*, Rulach 12*)

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Mercantile Cricket Association first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ER Fernando	c Perera b Dias	9
AG Perera	c Rulach b Dias	12
JF Woutersz	c and b AE de Silva	31
*PD Heyn	c Fernando b Dias	120
R Inman	b Dias	2
RPP Hamer	c Ilangaratnam b Dias	9			-	-
K Balendran	c Perera b Dias	12
LWS Kaluperuma	c Dias b Ilangaratnam	0			-	-
HSM Pieris	b Ilangaratnam	4				-
N Samarasekera	b Dias	0			-	-
KM Nelson	not out	4				-
Extras		18
Total	(all out, 103.5 overs)	221
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-21, 3-114, 4-127, 5-147, 6-210, 7-211, 8-215, 9-215, 10-221 (103.5 ov)

Nationalised Services bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ilangaratnam	26.5	11	46	2	-	-
Dias	29	7	88	7	-	-
Rulach	11	2	24	0	-	-
AE de Silva	32	10	38	1	-	-
Jayaweera	5	0	7	0	-	-

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Nationalised Services first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SRD Wettimuny	b Pieris	2			-	-
DN Pathirana	b Pieris	2			-	-
L Fernando	c Balendran b Heyn	14
DP de Silva	lbw b Pieris	36
B Rulach	c Woutersz b Pieris	9
V de Silva	c Fernando b Pieris	8
S Jayaweera	c Balendran b Heyn	3			-	-
*AE de Silva	b Pieris	8
S Dias	c Kaluperuma b Nelson	1			-	-
+X Perera	not out	20
S Ilangaratnam	c Hamer b Samarasekera	41
Extras		18
Total	(all out, 83.2 overs)	162
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-7, 3-34, 4-66, 5-73, 6-78, 7-92, 8-95, 9-95, 10-162 (83.2 ov)

Mercantile Cricket Association bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Pieris	23	8	45	6	-	-
Samarasekera	14.2	3	33	1	-	-
Heyn	15	7	20	2	-	-
Nelson	24	9	35	1	-	-
Kaluperuma	6	3	9	0	-	-
Woutersz	1	0	2	0	-	-

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Mercantile Cricket Association second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ER Fernando	c DP de Silva b Pathirana	40
AG Perera	not out	124
R Inman	lbw b V de Silva	20
LWS Kaluperuma	not out	25
JF Woutersz	did not bat
*PD Heyn	did not bat
RPP Hamer	did not bat
K Balendran	did not bat
HSM Pieris	did not bat
N Samarasekera	did not bat
KM Nelson	did not bat
Extras		8
Total	(2 wickets, 54 overs)	217
Fall of wickets:
1-92, 2-137

Nationalised Services bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Dias	3	0	17	0	-	-
Ilangaratnam	3	0	11	0	-	-
Rulach	7	1	21	0	-	-
Wettimuny	10	2	34	0	-	-
Pathirana	5	0	38	1	-	-
V de Silva	7	0	38	1	-	-
DP de Silva	12	3	36	0	-	-
Jayaweera	7	1	31	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Bowling in the Mercantile Cricket Association second innings adds 17 runs over

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