2015–16 AIA Premier T20 Tournament

The 2015–16 AIA Premier T20 Tournament was a Twenty20 cricket tournament that was held in Sri Lanka. It was played between domestic teams in Sri Lanka, with the tournament starting on 22 December 2015 and concluding on 24 January 2016.[1]

2017–18 SLC Twenty20 Tournament
Dates22 December 2015 – 24 January 2016
Administrator(s)Sri Lanka Cricket
Cricket formatTwenty20
Tournament format(s)Round-robin then knockout
Host(s) Sri Lanka
ChampionsSri Lanka Army

Following the conclusion of the group stage, Nondescripts Cricket Club, Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club, Sri Lanka Army Sports Club and Sinhalese Sports Club progressed to the semi-finals.[2] Sri Lanka Army won the tournament, after they beat Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club by five wickets in the final.[3]

Fixtures

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Group stage

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Group A

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22 December 2015
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Badureliya Sports Club
149/9 (20 overs)
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Nadeera Nawela 38 (28)
Saliya Saman 3/19 (4 overs)
Lahiru Gamage 25 (16)
Sahan Wijeratne 5/21 (4 overs)
Badureliya Sports Club won by 45 runs
R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Umpires: S. H. Sarathkumara and Rohitha Kottahachchi

22 December 2015
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Colombo Cricket Club
164/8 (20 overs)
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Ramith Rambukwella 70 (30)
Thilan Thushara 3/8 (3.2 overs)
Colombo Cricket Club won by 16 runs
P. Sara Oval, Colombo
Umpires: Ravindra Kottahachchi and Nilan De Silva

22 December 2015
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Colts Cricket Club
122/9 (20 overs)
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Akila Dananjaya 22 (27)
Chaminda Bandara 3/24 (4 overs)
Sri Lanka Ports Authority won by 8 wickets
P. Sara Oval, Colombo
Umpires: Ravindra Kottahachchi and Asanga Jayasooriya

5 January 2016
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Badureliya Sports Club
129/8 (20 overs)
Seekkuge Prasanna 33 (17)
Dulanjana Mendis 3/30 (4 overs)
Nadeera Nawela 66 (62)
Janith Silva 3/22 (4 overs)
Sri Lanka Army won by 4 runs
R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Umpires: S. H. Sarathkumara and Raveendra Wimalasiri

5 January 2016
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Colombo Cricket Club
148/9 (20 overs)
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Sri Lanka Ports Authority Cricket Club won by 3 wickets
P. Sara Oval, Colombo
Umpires: Asanga Jayasooriya and Nilan De Silva
  • Colombo Cricket Club, elected to bat first

5 January 2016
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Colts Cricket Club
154/7 (19.4 overs)
Thikshila de Silva 48 (16)
Prabath Jayasuriya 2/12 (4 overs)
Hashan Dumindu 44 (45)
Lahiru Gamage 3/24 (4 overs)
Colts Cricket Club won by 3 wickets
R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Umpires: Deepal Gunawardene and Raveendra Wimalasiri

6 January 2016
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Colombo Cricket Club
78 (15.5 overs)
Shalika Karunanayake 87* (39)
Thilan Thushara 2/27 (4 overs)
Nisham Mazahir 21 (25)
Chatura Damith 3/22 (4 overs)
Sri Lanka Army Sports Club won by 127 runs
P. Sara Oval, Colombo
Umpires: Nilan De Silva and Ruchira Palliyaguruge
  • Colombo Cricket Club, elected to field first

6 January 2016
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Badureliya Sports Club
170/6 (20 overs)
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Geshan Wimaladharma 73 (42)
Anuk de Alwis 2/25 (3 overs)
Gihan Rupasinghe 49 (36)
Sachin Peiris 4/22 (4 overs)
Badureliya Sports Club won by 2 runs
Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo
Umpires: SH Sarathkumara and Ravindra Kottahachchi
  • Badureliya Sports Club, elected to bat first
  • Sachin Hewawasam (Bandureliya Sports Club) made his T20 debut.

6 January 2016
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Colts Cricket Club
126/4 (13.4 overs)
Dhananjaya de Silva 62 (34)
Dilruwan Perera 4/30 (4 overs)
Sadeera Samarawickrama 46 (32)
Jeevan Mendis 2/24 (3.4 overs)
Tamil Union won by 7 runs (D/L method)
Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo
Umpires: Ranmore Martinesz and Ravindra Kottahachchi

12 January 2016
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Colombo Cricket Club
205/6 (20 overs)
Saliya Saman 75 (33)
Andy Solomons 3/40 (4 overs)
  • Colombo Cricket Club, elected to field first

12 January 2016
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Badureliya Sports Club
131/9 (20 overs)
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Hasantha Fernando 38 (29)
Pramod Madushan 3/17 (4 overs)
  • Tamil Union, elected to field first
  • Pramod Madushan (Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club); and Sahan Adeesha (Badureliya Sports Club) made their T20 debuts

12 January 2016
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Sri Lanka Army
159/7 (20 overs)
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Colts Cricket Club
162/3 (16 overs)
Asela Gunaratne 52 (36)
Akila Dananjaya 2/26 (4 overs)
Shehan Fernando 75 (39)
Asela Gunaratne 1/18 (3 overs)
Colts Cricket Club won by 9 wickets
Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo
Umpires: Pradeep Udawatta and Asanga Jayasooriya
  • Sri Lanka Army, elected to bat first

13 January 2016
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Badureliya Sports Club
153 (19.1 overs)
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Colombo Cricket Club
154/4 (13.3 overs)
Sachin Hewawasam 58 (38)
Thilan Thushara 3/21 (4 overs)
Chathuranga Kumara 65* (31)
Sahan Adeesha 2/44 (3 overs)
Colombo Cricket Club won by 6 wickets
Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo
Umpires: Lyndon Hannibal and Ruchira Palliyaguruge
  • Badureliya Sports Club, elected to bat first
  • Usman Ishak (Colombo Cricket Club) made his T20 debut

12 January 2016
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Sri Lanka Army
95 (18 overs)
Ashen Silva 58 (36)
Seekkuge Prasanna 3/32 (3.5 overs)
Asela Gunaratne 22 (29)
Dinuka Hettiarachchi 4/20 (3 overs)
  • Sri Lanka Army, elected to field first

13 January 2016
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Yohan Chanuka 41 (31)
Ramith Rambukwella 2/29 (4 overs)
Dhananjaya de Silva 77* (52)
Gihan Rupasinghe 2/30 (3.4 overs)
  • Sri Lanka Army, elected to field first
  • Yohan Chanuka (Sri Lanka Ports Authority Cricket Club) made his T20 debut

20 January 2016
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Colts Cricket Club
163/9 (20 overs)
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Badureliya Sports Club
147/8 (20 overs)
Priyamal Perera 43 (36)
Shanaka Shaninda 3/27 (4 overs)
Hasantha Fernando 52* (34)
Mohamed Ali 2/14 (4 overs)
  • Badureliya Sports Club, elected to field first
  • Mohamed Ali (Colt Cricket Club) made his T20 debut

20 January 2016
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Sri Lanka Army
153/4 (16.2 overs)
Gayan Maneeshan 35 (32)
Ajantha Mendis 2/26 (4 overs)
Manjula de Zoysa 42 (39)
Shanuka Dissanayake 1/22 (4 overs)
Sri Lanka Army Sports won by 6 wickets
P. Sara Oval, Colombo
Umpires: Ranmore Martinesz and Ravindra Kottahachchi
  • Sri Lanka Ports Authority Cricket Club, elected to bat first

20 January 2016
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Saliya Saman 78 (49)
Suranga Lakmal 5/34 (4 overs)
Pulina Tharanga 49* (30)
Charith Rajapaksa 3/34 (4 overs)
  • Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club, elected to field first

21 January 2016
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Colts Cricket Club
226/5 (20 overs)
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Colombo Cricket Club
223/6 (20 overs)
Hashan Dumindu 60 (32)
Thilan Thushara 2/36 (4 overs)
Roshan Anurudda 67* (32)
Prabath Jayasuriya 2/32 (4 overs)
  • Colombo Cricket Club, elected to field first

21 January 2016
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Yohan de Silva 48* (28)
Akalanka Ganegama 2/16 (4 overs)
Ashen Silva 52 (37)
Ashan Priyanjan 3/26 (4 overs)
  • Chilaw Marians Cricket Club, elected to field first

21 January 2016
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Sri Lanka Army
166/9 (19.2 overs)
Pulina Tharanga 59* (42)
Ajantha Mendis 4/22 (3 overs)
Shalika Karunanayake 51 (38)
Shaminda Eranga 4/31 (4 overs)
  • Sri Lanka Army, elected to field first

Group B

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22 December 2015
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Sinhalese Sports Club
157/7 (20 overs)
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Moors Sports Club
104 (17 overs)
Ramesh Mendis 48 (38)
Chaturanga de Silva 2/26 (4 overs)
Dilhara Lokuhettige 67 (41)
Dilhara Fernando 4/19 (4 overs)
Sinhalese Sports Club won by 31 runs
Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo
Umpires: Ranmore Martinesz and Ravindra Kottahachchi

5 January 2016
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Moors Sports Club
142/9 (20 overs)
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Nondescripts Cricket Club
143/4 (19.1 overs)
Dilhara Lokuhettige 33 (18)
Anuk Fernando 3/30 (4 overs)
Angelo Perera 50* (45)
Sachithra Serasinghe 1/15 (2.1 overs)
Nondescripts won by 6 wickets
Colts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo
Umpires: Ranmore Martinesz and Ravindra Kottahachchi

5 January 2016
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Ragama Cricket Club
161/7 (20 overs)
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Udara Jayasundera 39 (26)
Lahiru Madushanka 3/32 (4 overs)
Primosh Perera 64 (42)
Udara Jayasundera 4/16 (2.2 overs)

5 January 2016
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Sinhalese Sports Club
220/7 (20 overs)
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Galle Cricket Club
154/7 (20 overs)
Dasun Shanaka 131* (48)
Suraj Randiv 3/21 (4 overs)
Primosh Perera 64 (42)
Ramesh Mendis 2/21 (4 overs)
Sinhalese won by 66 runs
P. Sara Oval, Colombo
Umpires: Pradeep Udawatta and Nilan De Silva

6 January 2016
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Saracens Sports Club
125/5 (20 overs)
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Nondescripts Cricket Club
129/2 (14.5 overs)
Niroshan Dickwella 79* (46)
Chanaka Ruwansiri 2/40 (4 overs)
Nondescripts won by 8 wickets
R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Umpires: Rohitha Kottahachchi and Raveendra Wimalasiri

6 January 2016
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Ragama Cricket Club
150 (19.2 overs)
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Galle Cricket Club
129/2 (14.5 overs)
Udara Jayasundera 56 (39)
Suraj Randiv 4/25 (4 overs)
Rumesh Buddika 22 (14)
Amila Aponso 3/14 (3 overs)
Ragama won by 2 runs (D/L method)
R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Umpires: Rohitha Kottahachchi and Deepal Gunawardene

6 January 2016
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Sinhalese Sports Club
44/6 (10.4 overs)
Dilhan Cooray 37 (43)
Kasun Madushanka 3/19 (4 overs)
Kavindu Kulasekara 12 (15)
Dilshan Munaweera 2/7 (2.4 overs)
Bloomfield won by 31 runs (D/L method)
P. Sara Oval, Colombo
Umpires: Prageeth Rambukwella and Ruchira Palliyaguruge
  • Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club, elected to bat first
  • Sinhalese Sports Club set a revised target of 76 runs from 10.4 overs.
  • Sachin Jayawardena (Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club) made his T20 debut.

12 January 2016
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Galle Cricket Club
147/5 (20 overs)
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Nondescripts Cricket Club
150/4 (18.2 overs)
Rumesh Buddika 68 (49)
Anuk Fernando 3/23 (4 overs)
Upul Tharanga 34 (24)
Tillakaratne Sampath 2/44 (2 overs)
Nondescripts won by 6 wickets
P. Sara Oval, Colombo
Umpires: S. H. Sarathkumara and Ravindra Kottahachchi

12 January 2016
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Ragama Cricket Club
147/5 (20 overs)
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Moors Sports Club
147/6 (18.2 overs)
Lahiru Milantha 68 (49)
Chaturanga de Silva 2/17 (4 overs)
Moors won by 4 wickets
P. Sara Oval, Colombo
Umpires: S. H. Sarathkumara and Ravindra Kottahachchi

12 January 2016
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Sinhalese Sports Club
251/6 (20 overs)
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Saracens Sports Club
128 (16.2 overs)
Dasun Shanaka 123 (46)
Chaturanga de Silva 2/17 (4 overs)
Harsha Cooray 47 (30)
Lakshan Jayasinghe 2/19 (2.2 overs)
Sinhalese won by 123 runs
P. Sara Oval, Colombo
Umpires: Kapil Kottahachchi and Ravindra Kottahachchi
  • Sinhalese Sports Club, elected to bat first
  • Dilshan Ranasinghe (Saracens Sports Club) made his T20 debut.

13 January 2016
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Saracens Sports Club
95 (15.4 overs)
Deshan Dias 51 (48)
Alankara Asanka Silva 4/19 (4 overs)
Alankara Asanka Silva 26 (23)
Chathura Randunu 3/23 (3.4 overs)
  • Saracens Sports Club, elected to field first
  • Akeel Inham (Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club) made his T20 debut.

13 January 2016
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Moors Sports Club
177/3 (20 overs)
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Galle Cricket Club
161/8 (20 overs)
Mahela Udawatte 94 (67)
Chamod Piumal 1/20 (3 overs)
Suraj Randiv 47 (35)
Dilhara Lokuhettige 2/23 (4 overs)
  • Moors Sports Club, elected to bat first

13 January 2016
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Ragama Cricket Club
185/6 (20 overs)
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Sinhalese Sports Club
186/8 (20 overs)
Tilaksha Sumanasiri 66 (44)
Thisara Perera 3/28 (3 overs)
Thisara Perera 47 (18)
Udara Jayasundera 3/26 (3 overs)
Sinhalese won by 2 wickets
R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Umpires: Raveendra Wimalasiri and Deepal Gunawardene
  • Ragama Cricket Club, elected to bat first
  • Thissa Sanjeewa (Ragama Cricket Club) made his T20 debut.

19 January 2016
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Upul Tharanga 62 (48)
Vishwa Fernando 2/17 (2 overs)
Primosh Perera 49 (27)
Jehan Mubarak 2/27 (4 overs)
Bloomfield won by 7 wickets
P. Sara Oval, Colombo
Umpires: Gamini Dissanayake and Kapil Kottahachchi
  • Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club, elected to field first

19 January 2016
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Saracens Sports Club
114/9 (20 overs)
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Ragama Cricket Club
112 (19.2 overs)
Alankara Asanka Silva 23 (29)
Chathura Peiris 3/28 (4 overs)
Sameera de Zoysa 56* (37)
Alankara Asanka Silva 4/13 (4 overs)
Saracens won by 2 runs
P. Sara Oval, Colombo
Umpires: Lyndon Hannibal and Kapil Kottahachchi
  • Saracens Sports Club, elected to bat first

19 January 2016
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Saracens Sports Club
180/6 (20 overs)
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Moors Sports Club
111 (16.2 overs)
Geeth Kumara 76 (46)
Sachithra Serasinghe 2/16 (4 overs)
Yashodha Lanka 22 (15)
Sachithra Perera 3/11 (2 overs)
  • Moors Sports Club, elected to field first

20 January 2016
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Galle Cricket Club
147/5 (20 overs)
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Chamara Silva 61 (43)
Chathura Randunu 2/23 (4 overs)
Primosh Perera 52 (38)
Malith de Silva 3/19 (4 overs)
Bloomfield won by 3 wickets
Colts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo
Umpires: Lyndon Hannibal and Deepal Gunawardene
  • Galle Cricket Club, elected to bat first

20 January 2016
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Sinhalese Sports Club
159/7 (19.5 overs)
Upul Tharanga 40 (32)
Dilhara Fernando 4/38 (4 overs)
Kavindu Kulasekara 33 (31)
Tharindu Kaushal 3/23 (3 overs)
Sinhalese won by 3 wickets
P. Sara Oval, Colombo
Umpires: Ranmore Martinesz and Rohitha Kottahachchi
  • Nondescripts Cricket Club, elected to bat first

21 January 2016
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Saracens Sports Club
139/6 (20 overs)
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Galle Cricket Club
120/7 (20 overs)
Chanaka Ruwansiri 47* (28)
Tillakaratne Sampath 2/26 (4 overs)
Malith de Silva 37 (24)
Akila Isanka 3/12 (4 overs)
Saracens won by 19 runs
P. Sara Oval, Colombo
Umpires: Kapil Kottahachchi and Rohitha Kottahachchi
  • Galle Cricket Club, elected to field first
  • Binuka Waduge (Galle Cricket Club) made his T20 debut.

21 January 2016
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Moors Sports Club
104/1 (14.1 overs)
Chanaka Ruwansiri 47* (28)
Tillakaratne Sampath 2/26 (4 overs)
Mahela Udawatte 54* (42)
Nipun Karunanayake 1/2 (1 overs)
Moors won by 9 wickets
P. Sara Oval, Colombo
Umpires: Kapil Kottahachchi and Lyndon Hannibal
  • Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club, elected to bat first
  • Tharusha Rathnayake (Moors Sports Club) made his T20 debut.

21 January 2016
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Ragama Cricket Club
116/9 (18.1 overs)
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Nondescripts Cricket Club
118/6 (10.3 overs)
Heshan Wanniarchchi 58 (50)
Sachintha Peiris 3/15 (4 overs)
Sandun Weerakkody 43 (16)
Thissa Sanjeewa 3/40 (3 overs)
Nondescripts won by 4 wickets
Colts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo
Umpires: Asanga Jayasooriya and Pradeep Udawatta
  • Ragama Cricket Club, elected to bat first

Knockout stage

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Semifinals

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1st Semifinal
23 January 2016
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Dinesh Chandimal 63 (36)
Suranga Lakmal 2/23 (4 overs)
Tillakaratne Dilshan 95* (35)
Isuru Udana 3/53 (3.5 overs)
Tamil Union won by 3 wickets
R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Umpires: Ranmore Martinesz and Ravindra Kottahachchi
  • Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club, elected to field first

2nd Semifinal
23 January 2016
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Sinhalese Sports Club
144 (20 overs)
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Sri Lanka Army
145/5 (17.4 overs)
Thisara Perera 22 (16)
Ajantha Mendis 2/24 (4 overs)
Shalika Karunanayake 43 (35)
Dilhara Fernando 2/32 (3 overs)
Sri Lanka Army won by 5 wickets
R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Umpires: Deepal Gunawardene and Lyndon Hannibal
  • Sri Lanka Army, elected to field first

Final

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24 January 2016
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Sri Lanka Army
170/5 (17 overs)
Tillakaratne Dilshan 85 (57)
Janaka Sampath 4/24 (4 overs)
Asela Gunaratne 65* (43)
Shaminda Eranga 2/19 (3 overs)
Sri Lanka Army won by 5 wickets
R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Umpires: Ranmore Martinesz and Rohitha Kottahachchi
  • Sri Lanka Army, elected to field first.

References

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  1. ^ "SLC Twenty20 Tournament: Fixtures". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Sri Lanka Domestic T20 Table". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  3. ^ "NCC worthy Champs by 6 runs over CCC". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
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