Srilanka, Dec. 28 -- Middle order batsman Janith Liyanage struck a superb century to help Bloomfield amass 320 in their first innings on the opening day of their Major League Cricket Tournament match against Nugegoda SC at the CCC Grounds in Maitland Crescent yesterday.

The elegant right-hander hoisted three sixes and struck seven boundaries from 169 balls after Bloomfield had won the toss and elected to bat first.

Chief scores

(At CCC Grounds) Bloomfield: 320 (Mineth Premaratne 31, Ron Chandraguptha 32, Janith Liyanage 107, Ravindu Fernando 38, Lahiru Madusanka 41, Duvindu Tillakaratne 20 n.o, Anuk Fernando 3/40, Madhuka Liyanapathiranage 3/70, Suwath Mendis 2/35) Nugegoda SC: 12/1. (At NCC Grounds) Chilaw Marians CC: 259/7 (Lasith La...