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2020–21 Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament

Dates	24 March – 11 April 2021
Administrator(s)	Sri Lanka Cricket
Cricket format	List A cricket
Tournament format(s)	Round-robin then knockout
Host(s)	Sri Lanka
Champions	Nondescripts Cricket Club
Participants	26
Matches	79
Most runs	Janith Liyanage (461)
Most wickets	Binura Fernando (23)
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The 2020–21 Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament was a List A cricket competition that took place in Sri Lanka. It ran from 24 March to 11 April 2021, with twenty-six teams taking part. Chilaw Marians Cricket Club were the defending champions, winning the 2019–20 Invitation Limited Over Tournament.

On 28 March 2021, in the Group A match between Sri Lanka Army Sports Club and Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club, Army Sports Club's captain Thisara Perera hit six sixes in one over off the bowling of Dilhan Cooray. Perera became the first Sri Lankan to achieve this in a domestic cricket match, and he also scored the second-fastest fifty in List A cricket.

Nondescripts Cricket Club and Ragama Cricket Club won their respective semi-final matches to advance to the final, with Nondescripts winning the match by 145 runs.

Group stage

Group A

• Sri Lanka Air Force Sports Club won the toss and elected to field.
• Dinitha Siriwardena, Sandaruwan Chinthaka and Sanjaya Ranaweera (Sri Lanka Air Force Sports Club) all made their List A debuts.

• Sri Lanka Army Sports Club won the toss and elected to bat.
• Dunith Jayatunga and Ruchira Koshitha (Badureliya Sports Club) both made their List A debuts.

• Colombo Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.
• Chamindu Wijesinghe and Usman Ishak (Colombo Cricket Club) both made their List A debuts.

• Burgher Recreation Club won the toss and elected to field.

• Badureliya Sports Club won the toss and elected to field.

• Kandy Customs Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.
• Sajith Priyal and Sasith Manuranga (Kandy Customs Cricket Club) both made their List A debuts.

• Colombo Cricket Club won the toss and elected to bat.
• Lahiru Vilochana (Kandy Customs Cricket Club) made his List A debut.

• Badureliya Sports Club won the toss and elected to field.
• Kalana Wijesiri, Kalindu Siriwardana and Kasun Ekanayake (Sri Lanka Air Force Sports Club) all made their List A debuts.

• Sri Lanka Army Sports Club won the toss and elected to bat.
• Priyantha Rathnayake (Sri Lanka Army Sports Club) made his List A debut.

• Colombo Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.

• Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club won the toss and elected to bat.

• Kandy Customs Cricket Club won the toss and elected to bat.
• Arul Prakash (Kandy Customs Cricket Club) and Samitha Dilshan (Sri Lanka Army Sports Club) both made their List A debuts.

• Burgher Recreation Club won the toss and elected to bat.
• Malinda Abhishek (Burgher Recreation Club) made his List A debut.

• Colombo Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.

• Badureliya Sports Club won the toss and elected to field.

• Sri Lanka Army Sports Club won the toss and elected to field.

• Burgher Recreation Club won the toss and elected to bat.

• Kandy Customs Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.
• Tharindu Gamage (Kandy Customs Cricket Club) made his List A debut.

• Colombo Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.

• Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club won the toss and elected to bat.
• Chilan Kalindu (Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club) made his List A debut.

• Badureliya Sports Club won the toss and elected to field.
• Thamindu Wickramarachchi (Badureliya Sports Club) made his List A debut.

Group B

• Sri Lanka Navy Sports Club won the toss and elected to field.
• Chamod Battage, Chamod Sandaru, Thushara Samarakoon (Sri Lanka Navy Sports Club), Hashan Chamara and Nimantha Peiris (Panadura Sports Club) all made their List A debuts.

• Galle Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.
• Charuka Tharindu (Chilaw Marians Cricket Club) and Thisara Dilshan (Galle Cricket Club) both made their List A debuts.

• Ragama Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.
• Kalhara Senarathne, Manisha Rupasinghe (Ragama Cricket Club) and Sandun Abeyawardhana (Lankan Cricket Club) all made their List A debuts.

• Galle Cricket Club won the toss and elected to bat.
• Chathura Lakshan, Harshajith Rushan (Galle Cricket Club), Kavindu Ashan and Kosala Ravindu (Panadura Sports Club) all made their List A debuts.

• Chilaw Marians Cricket Club won the toss and elected to bat.

• Ragama Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.
• Shashika Dulshan (Ragama Cricket Club) made his List A debut.

• No toss.
• No play was possible due to a wet outfield.

• Ragama Cricket Club won the toss and elected to bat.

• Galle Cricket Club won the toss and elected to bat.
• Bhagya Ediriweera (Sri Lanka Navy Sports Club) made his List A debut.

• Panadura Sports Club won the toss and elected to bat.
• Dellon Peiris (Ragama Cricket Club) made his List A debut.

• Chilaw Marians Cricket Club won the toss and elected to bat.

• Galle Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.

• Panadura Sports Club won the toss and elected to field firs.
• Kaumal Nanayakkara (Panadura Sports Club) made his List A debut.

• Galle Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.
• Yash Arora (Galle Cricket Club) made his List A debut.

• Sri Lanka Navy Sports Club won the toss and elected to field.
• Methsith Jayamanna and Kevin Perera (Lankan Cricket Club) both made their List A debuts.

Group C

• Kalutara Town Club won the toss and elected to field.
• Bhagya Palihawadana, Lahiru Hiranya (Kalutara Town Club) and Ravindu Rasantha (Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club) all made their List A debuts.

• Nondescripts Cricket Club won the toss and elected to bat.
• Ashian Daniel, Kamil Mishara (Nondescripts Cricket Club), Muditha Lakshan and Sakuna Liyanage (Nugegoda Sports and Welfare Club) all made their List A debuts.

• Ace Capital Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.
• Kavindu Ridmal (Ace Capital Cricket Club) made his List A debut.

• Negombo Cricket Club won the toss and elected to bat.
• Hasitha Perera and Vimukthi Kulatunga (Nugegoda Sports and Welfare Club) both made their List A debuts.

• Nondescripts Cricket Club won the toss and elected to bat.
• Bishan Mendis (Kalutara Town Club) made his List A debut.

• Ace Capital Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.

• Kalutara Town Club won the toss and elected to bat.
• Likshan Sasanga (Kalutara Town Club) made his List A debut.

• Nondescripts Cricket Club won the toss and elected to bat.

• Negombo Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.
• Danushka Sandaruwan (Negombo Cricket Club) made his List A debut.

• Nondescripts Cricket Club won the toss and elected to bat.
• Yugeesha Dishan (Nondescripts Cricket Club) made his List A debut.

• Nugegoda Sports and Welfare Club won the toss and elected to bat.
• Ranmith Jayasena and Ravindu Fernando (Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club) both made their List A debuts.

• Kalutara Town Club won the toss and elected to field.

• Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club won the toss and elected to field.

• Kalutara Town Club won the toss and elected to bat.

• Ace Capital Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.
• Bishan Hettiarchchi, Navodya Imesh, Rashmika Mevan, Dilhara Polgampola, Sanka Purna (Ace Capital Cricket Club) and Kavindra Ishwara (Nugegoda Sports and Welfare Club) all made their List A debuts.

Group D

• Police Sports Club won the toss and elected to field.
• Kanagarathinam Kabilraj, Saman Kumara (Police Sports Club) and Nipun Dananjaya (Sinhalese Sports Club) all made their List A debuts.

• Saracens Sports Club won the toss and elected to field.
• Muditha Premadasa and Nimasara Atharagalla (Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club) both made their List A debuts.

• Moors Sports Club won the toss and elected to field.
• Mohammed Shamaaz (Moors Sports Club) made his List A debut.

• Sebastianites Cricket and Athletic Club won the toss and elected to field.
• Romesh Nallaperuma, Sacha De Alwis and Suchira Paranathala (Sebastianites Cricket and Athletic Club) all made their List A debuts.

• Police Sports Club won the toss and elected to field.

• Colts Cricket Club won the toss and elected to bat.

• Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.

• Saracens Sports Club won the toss and elected to field.
• Pasindu Sooriyabandara (Moors Sports Club) made his List A debut.

• Colts Cricket Club won the toss and elected to bat.

• Moors Sports Club won the toss and elected to bat.

• Saracens Sports Club won the toss and elected to bat.

• Colts Cricket Club won the toss and elected to bat.
• Avishka Perera (Colts Cricket Club) and Buddika Chathuranga (Police Sports Club) both made their List A debuts.

• Colts Sports Club won the toss and elected to bat.

• Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club won the toss and elected to bat.

• Sebastianites Cricket and Athletic Club won the toss and elected to bat.
• Vijan Gunasekare (Sebastianites Cricket and Athletic Club) made his List A debut.

• Sinhalese Sports Club won the toss and elected to bat.

• Moors Sports Club won the toss and elected to bat.
• Ranjith Kumara (Police Sports Club) made his List A debut.

• Sebastianites Cricket and Athletic Club won the toss and elected to bat.
• Sachindra Perera (Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club) and Raveen Perera (Sebastianites Cricket and Athletic Club)

• Saracens Sports Club won the toss and elected to bat.

• Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club won the toss and elected to bat.
• Gihan Anjana (Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club) and Nadeera Balasooriya (Police Sports Club) both made their List A debuts.

• Sebastianites Cricket and Athletic Club won the toss and elected to field.

Knockout stage

Quarterfinals

• Badureliya Sports Club won the toss and elected to field.
• Dinuka Dilshan (Moors Sports Club) made his List A debut.

• Ragama Cricket Club won the toss and elected to field.

• Nondescripts Cricket Club won the toss and elected to bat.
• Dineth Jayakody (Nondescripts Cricket Club) made his List A debut.

• Sri Lanka Army Sports Club won the toss and elected to bat.

Finals

• Badureliya Sports Club won the toss and elected to field.
• Nimesh de Silva (Nondescripts Cricket Club) made his List A debut.

• Sri Lanka Army Sports Club won the toss and elected to bat.
• Shehan Sandaruwan (Ragama Cricket Club) made his List A debut.

• Nondescripts Cricket Club won the toss and elected to bat.

References

1. "Chilaw Marians look to retain SLC L/O title". Daily News. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
2. "Dominant Chilaw Marians crowned champions". The Papare. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
3. "Sri Lanka all-rounder Thisara Perera smacks six sixes in an over in a domestic match". Cric Tracker. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
4. "Thisara Perera Hits Six Sixes In An Over, Becomes First Sri Lankan Cricketer To Do So In Domestic Cricket". Cricket Addictor. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
5. "Thisara Perera becomes first Sri Lankan to smash six sixes in an over". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
6. "Tharanga strokes ton; NCC, Ragama through to finals". The Papare. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
7. "NCC emerge champions as Mishara strikes another ton". Nation.lk. Archived from the original on 12 April 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2021.

External links

• Series home at ESPN Cricinfo

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