Sri Lanka, Aug. 14 -- Nuwanidu Fernando, the stylish right-hander, stroked an unbeaten fifty and added 89 runs for the fourth wicket with skipper Charith Asalanka to guide Team Greys to a six-wicket win over Team Blues in their SLC T20 League fixture at the SSC grounds yesterday.

This was Nuwanidu's second half-century of the tournament, further proving his credentials for the national T20 side as a prolific No. 4 batter. With selectors still searching for a long-term option for this role, his consistent performances make him a strong contender for the upcoming Zimbabwe series and the Asia Cup.

Team Blues posted 178 for 6 in their 20 overs. Openers Dinesh Chandimal and Niroshan Dickwella gave them a flying start with 55 runs in 4.1 over...