RESULT

CK vs GG Commentary, 1 August, 2026

188/10 (19.4 ov)

201/6 (20 ov)

Galle Gallants won by 13 runs

Over 20 22 Runs

GT 201/6

D Shanaka 21(8) M Nawaz 7(4)

J Neesham 1-35 (4)

1 19.6

Jimmy Neesham to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards long off for 1 run.

1 19.5

Jimmy Neesham to Mohammad Nawaz, 1 bye, Bye !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, Mohammad Nawaz hangs in the crease, swings it, but misses the shot and keeper fumbles and batter steals bye for 1 run.

3 19.4

Jimmy Neesham to Dasun Shanaka, 3 runs, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease to make a confident inside out shot, sending the ball towards deep cover for 3 runs.

6 19.3

Jimmy Neesham to Dasun Shanaka, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers inside out shot sending it flying to the deep cover region for a remarkable Maximum!

wd 19.3

Jimmy Neesham to Dasun Shanaka, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! outswinger good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Dasun Shanaka no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.

6 19.2

Jimmy Neesham to Dasun Shanaka, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to long on for a colossal Maximum!

4 19.1

Jimmy Neesham to Dasun Shanaka, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka goes back and caresses cut, edged!! towards third man, it raced away to the fence for four.

Over 19 8 Runs

GT 179/6

D Shanaka 1(3) M Nawaz 7(3)

M Rathnayake 1-14 (2)

1 18.6

Milan Rathnayake to Dasun Shanaka, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, full length, on the leg stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease, swats it, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 1 run.

0 18.5

Milan Rathnayake to Dasun Shanaka, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, Dasun Shanaka goes back to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

1 18.4

Milan Rathnayake to Mohammad Nawaz, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Mohammad Nawaz hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

0 18.3

Milan Rathnayake to Mohammad Nawaz, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, Mohammad Nawaz hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.

6 18.2

Milan Rathnayake to Mohammad Nawaz, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Mohammad Nawaz hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular flick shot to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!

Out

C Asalanka 58(37)

c J Liyanage b M Rathnayake

156.76

18.1 · C Asalanka c J Liyanage b M Rathnayake 58 (37) — Milan Rathnayake to Charith Asalanka, no run, c J Liyanage b M Rathnayake, Caught out !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Charith Asalanka goes back, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Janith Liyanage, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Charith Asalanka.

Over 18 7 Runs

GT 171/5

C Asalanka 58(36) D Shanaka 1(1)

W Sahan 2-28 (3)

1 17.6

Wanuja Sahan to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

1 17.5

Wanuja Sahan to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, An accurately pitched arm ball on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards mid off for 1 run.

Out

S Arachchige 43(29)

st S Samarawickrama b W Sahan

148.28

17.4 · S Arachchige st S Samarawickrama b W Sahan 43 (29) — Wanuja Sahan to Sahan Arachchige, no run, st S Samarawickrama b W Sahan, Stumped out !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Sahan Arachchige goes forward, tries to play it, but Sahan Arachchige misses the ball, Sadeera Samarawickrama quickly takes the bails off to secure the stumping and dismiss the batter.

0 17.3

Wanuja Sahan to Sahan Arachchige, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays push to the mid off.

4 17.2

Wanuja Sahan to Sahan Arachchige, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Sahan Arachchige hangs in the crease, plays sloge sweep in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.

1 17.1

Wanuja Sahan to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long off for 1 run.

Over 17 11 Runs

GT 164/4

C Asalanka 56(34) S Arachchige 39(26)

MU Rahman 1-37 (4)

1 16.6

Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched arm ball on the off stump, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.

C Asalanka

Scored 50 in 31 balls

4 16.5

Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Charith Asalanka, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease, plays sloge sweep in the air to long on. Ball finds the ropes for four.

Scored 150 in 16.4 overs

150

1 16.4

Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Sahan Arachchige, 1 run, An accurately pitched arm ball on the off stump, Sahan Arachchige goes back to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.

4 16.3

Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Sahan Arachchige, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Sahan Arachchige hangs in the crease, plays sloge sweep in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.

0 16.2

Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Sahan Arachchige, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Sahan Arachchige hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.

1 16.1

Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease to make a confident sloge sweep, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

Over 16 13 Runs

GT 153/4

S Arachchige 34(23) C Asalanka 50(31)

K Mendis 0-27 (3)

2 15.6

Kamindu Mendis to Sahan Arachchige, 2 runs, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Sahan Arachchige hangs in the crease to make a confident sweep, but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards deep fine leg for 2 runs.

1 15.5

Kamindu Mendis to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed drive off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.

1 15.4

Kamindu Mendis to Sahan Arachchige, 1 run, Sahan Arachchige goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

6 15.3

Kamindu Mendis to Sahan Arachchige, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball, on the off stump, Sahan Arachchige goes forward, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to long on for a colossal Maximum!

0 15.2

Kamindu Mendis to Sahan Arachchige, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tried reverse sweep but fails to get bat on it.

1 15.1

Kamindu Mendis to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards slip for 1 run.

1wd 15.1

Kamindu Mendis to Sahan Arachchige, 2 wide, Wide Ball !! off break ball, good length, That sails wide of the leg stump, Sahan Arachchige left the ball. It gets past the keeper, and they snatch 2 runs, quick running between the wickets.

Over 15 5 Runs

GT 140/4

S Arachchige 25(19) C Asalanka 48(29)

MU Rahman 1-26 (3)

1 14.6

Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Sahan Arachchige, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! off break ball, full length, on the leg stump, Sahan Arachchige hangs in the crease, aims to slam sweep, but deflect off the pads, and batter steals a leg bye for 1 run.

1 14.5

Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Charith Asalanka goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.

0 14.4

Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease and strives to hit sweep, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.

0 14.3

Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Charith Asalanka goes back, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.

1 14.2

Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Sahan Arachchige, 1 run, Sahan Arachchige goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.

2 14.1

Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Sahan Arachchige, 2 runs, An accurately pitched arm ball on the off stump, Sahan Arachchige goes back to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 2 runs.

Over 14 9 Runs

GT 135/4

S Arachchige 22(16) C Asalanka 47(26)

K Mendis 0-14 (2)

1 13.6

Kamindu Mendis to Sahan Arachchige, 1 run, Sahan Arachchige hangs in the crease to take arm ball of good length aimed on the leg stump, executing a confident sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.

1 13.5

Kamindu Mendis to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an arm ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.

1 13.4

Kamindu Mendis to Sahan Arachchige, 1 run, Sahan Arachchige hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the leg stump, executing a confident sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep fine leg for 1 run.

2 13.3

Kamindu Mendis to Sahan Arachchige, 2 runs, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Sahan Arachchige hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep point for 2 runs.

4 13.2

Kamindu Mendis to Sahan Arachchige, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Sahan Arachchige goes forward and caresses reverse sweep to third man, it raced away to the fence for four.

0 13.1

Kamindu Mendis to Sahan Arachchige, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays drive to the short cover.

Over 13 17 Runs

GT 126/4

C Asalanka 46(25) S Arachchige 14(11)

R Mondol 0-34 (2)

4 12.6

Ripon Mondol to Charith Asalanka, Four, Four !! outswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Charith Asalanka goes back and caresses cut to third man, it raced away to the fence for four.

1 12.5

Ripon Mondol to Sahan Arachchige, 1 run, Sahan Arachchige goes back to take outswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.

6 12.4

Ripon Mondol to Sahan Arachchige, Six, Six !! What a delivery! bouncer lands right on the stumps, Sahan Arachchige goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep fine leg region for a remarkable Maximum!

4 12.3

Ripon Mondol to Sahan Arachchige, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Sahan Arachchige hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.

1 12.2

Ripon Mondol to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Charith Asalanka goes back to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.

1 12.1

Ripon Mondol to Sahan Arachchige, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Sahan Arachchige goes back to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.

Over 12 5 Runs

GT 109/4

C Asalanka 41(23) S Arachchige 2(7)

K Mendis 0-5 (1)

4 11.6

Kamindu Mendis to Charith Asalanka, Four, Four !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump. Charith Asalanka goes back, hits cut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

1 11.5

Kamindu Mendis to Sahan Arachchige, 1 run, Sahan Arachchige goes back to take off break ball of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.

0 11.4

Kamindu Mendis to Sahan Arachchige, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Sahan Arachchige goes back, dabs cut with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

0 11.3

Kamindu Mendis to Sahan Arachchige, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Kamindu Mendis bowls a sharp delivery, and Sahan Arachchige hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.

Scored 100 in 11.2 overs

100

0 11.2

Kamindu Mendis to Sahan Arachchige, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.

0 11.1

Kamindu Mendis to Sahan Arachchige, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Sahan Arachchige goes back, tucks cut toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.

Over 11 8 Runs

GT 104/4

S Arachchige 1(2) C Asalanka 37(22)

J Neesham 1-14 (3)

1 10.6

Jimmy Neesham to Sahan Arachchige, 1 run, Sahan Arachchige hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an outswinger delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.

0 10.5

Jimmy Neesham to Sahan Arachchige, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Sahan Arachchige hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

Out

C Karunaratne 2(3)

c & b J Neesham

66.67

10.4 · C Karunaratne c & b J Neesham 2 (3) — Jimmy Neesham to Chamika Karunaratne, no run, c & b J Neesham, Caught out !! slower ball, good length, on the off stump, Chamika Karunaratne goes forward, takes a big risk by attempting push towards mid off, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Jimmy Neesham, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Chamika Karunaratne. Excellent fielding effort by the bowler.

0 10.3

Jimmy Neesham to Chamika Karunaratne, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.

wd 10.3

Jimmy Neesham to Chamika Karunaratne, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! inswinger good length on the leg stump, Jimmy Neesham has sent that one, way down the leg side. The umpire signals it wide.

wd 10.3

Jimmy Neesham to Chamika Karunaratne, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! inswinger good length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Chamika Karunaratne with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.

wd 10.3

Jimmy Neesham to Chamika Karunaratne, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! outswinger good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Chamika Karunaratne no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.

2 10.2

Jimmy Neesham to Chamika Karunaratne, 2 runs, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Chamika Karunaratne hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 2 runs.

wd 10.2

1 10.1

Jimmy Neesham to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched outswinger on the off stump, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards point for 1 run.

Over 10 13 Runs

GT 96/3

D Kalupahana 20(21) C Asalanka 36(21)

M Tharupathi 1-16 (2)

Out

D Kalupahana 20(21)

b M Tharupathi

95.24

9.6 · D Kalupahana b M Tharupathi 20 (21) — Malsha Tharupathi to Dinura Kalupahana, no run, b M Tharupathi, Bowled out !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Dinura Kalupahana goes back and tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.

6 9.5

Malsha Tharupathi to Dinura Kalupahana, Six, Six !! googly is delivered on the stumps, full length and Dinura Kalupahana goes back, displays great skill by powering it to long on for a magnificent Maximum! Well timed shot in the air, went flat and hard out of the ground. It deserves the standing ovation

0 9.4

Malsha Tharupathi to Dinura Kalupahana, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Dinura Kalupahana hangs in the crease, trying to hit sweep, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.

0 9.3

Malsha Tharupathi to Dinura Kalupahana, no run, Dot ball !! googly, full length, on the stumps, Dinura Kalupahana goes back, tucks punch toward the fielder at mid on, who halts the ball.

1 9.2

Malsha Tharupathi to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards slip for 1 run.

6 9.1

Malsha Tharupathi to Charith Asalanka, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak, on the off stump, Charith Asalanka goes forward, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to long on for a colossal Maximum!

Over 9 2 Runs

GT 83/2

D Kalupahana 14(17) C Asalanka 29(19)

J Neesham 0-6 (2)

0 8.6

Jimmy Neesham to Dinura Kalupahana, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, Dinura Kalupahana hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

1 8.5

Jimmy Neesham to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Charith Asalanka goes back and plays a well-timed pull off an inswinger delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.

1 8.4

Jimmy Neesham to Dinura Kalupahana, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! inswinger, back of length, on the stumps, Dinura Kalupahana goes back, swats pull, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 1 run.

0 8.3

Jimmy Neesham to Dinura Kalupahana, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, back of length, on the off stump, Dinura Kalupahana hangs in the crease, tucks pull toward the fielder at short fine leg, who halts the ball.

0 8.2

Jimmy Neesham to Dinura Kalupahana, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Dinura Kalupahana hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

0 8.1

Jimmy Neesham to Dinura Kalupahana, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.

Over 8 3 Runs

GT 81/2

D Kalupahana 14(12) C Asalanka 28(18)

M Tharupathi 0-3 (1)

1 7.6

Malsha Tharupathi to Dinura Kalupahana, 1 run, Dinura Kalupahana goes back and plays a well-timed push off an googly delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.

1 7.5

Malsha Tharupathi to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Charith Asalanka goes back to take legbreak of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.

0 7.4

Malsha Tharupathi to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short cover.

1 7.3

Malsha Tharupathi to Dinura Kalupahana, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the off stump, Dinura Kalupahana goes forward to make a confident inside out shot, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.

0 7.2

Malsha Tharupathi to Dinura Kalupahana, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Dinura Kalupahana goes forward, tucks push toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

0 7.1

Malsha Tharupathi to Dinura Kalupahana, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Dinura Kalupahana hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

Over 7 7 Runs

GT 78/2

D Kalupahana 12(8) C Asalanka 27(16)

J Neesham 0-5 (1)

1 6.6

Jimmy Neesham to Dinura Kalupahana, 1 run, Dinura Kalupahana goes back to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

2 6.5

Jimmy Neesham to Dinura Kalupahana, 2 runs, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Dinura Kalupahana goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

2 6.4

Jimmy Neesham to Dinura Kalupahana, 2 runs, Dinura Kalupahana goes back and plays a well-timed punch off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

1 6.3

Jimmy Neesham to Charith Asalanka, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Charith Asalanka goes back, swats pull, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 1 run.

0 6.2

Jimmy Neesham to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.

1 6.1

Jimmy Neesham to Dinura Kalupahana, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Dinura Kalupahana hangs in the crease, aims to slam it, but deflect off the pads. Batter steals a leg bye for 1 run.

Over 6 15 Runs

GT 71/2

C Asalanka 27(14) D Kalupahana 7(4)

W Sahan 1-21 (2)

6 5.6

Wanuja Sahan to Charith Asalanka, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the off stump, Charith Asalanka goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum! Well timed shot in the air, went flat and hard out of the ground. It deserves the standing ovation

1 5.5

Wanuja Sahan to Dinura Kalupahana, 1 run, Dinura Kalupahana hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the leg stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.

6 5.4

Wanuja Sahan to Dinura Kalupahana, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the off stump, Dinura Kalupahana hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to long on for a colossal Maximum!

Scored 50 in 5.3 overs

0 5.3

Wanuja Sahan to Dinura Kalupahana, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Dinura Kalupahana hangs in the crease and strives to hit sweep, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.

1 5.2

Wanuja Sahan to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Charith Asalanka goes back to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

wd 5.2

Wanuja Sahan to Charith Asalanka, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! off break ball good length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Charith Asalanka with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.

0 5.1

Wanuja Sahan to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Charith Asalanka goes back, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid on, who halts the ball.

Over 5 7 Runs

GT 56/2

D Kalupahana 0(1) C Asalanka 20(11)

M Rathnayake 0-7 (1)

0 4.6

Milan Rathnayake to Dinura Kalupahana, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Dinura Kalupahana hangs in the crease, tucks drive toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.

1 4.5

Milan Rathnayake to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.

4 4.4

Milan Rathnayake to Charith Asalanka, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump. Charith Asalanka goes back, hits cut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

2 4.3

Milan Rathnayake to Charith Asalanka, 2 runs, Milan Rathnayake delivers fast ball at good length, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long on for 2 runs.

0 4.2

Milan Rathnayake to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, goes back, plays defensive shot.

0 4.1

Milan Rathnayake to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

Over 4 6 Runs

GT 49/2

SB Harper 28(16) C Asalanka 13(6)

W Sahan 1-6 (1)

Out

SB Harper 28(16)

b W Sahan

175.00

3.6 · SB Harper b W Sahan 28 (16) — Wanuja Sahan to Sam Harper, no run, b W Sahan, Bowled out !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Sam Harper goes back and tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion. Edged and wickets smashed, gone

4 3.5

Wanuja Sahan to Sam Harper, Four, Four !! off break ball, back of length, on the stumps, Sam Harper goes back, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.

0 3.4

Wanuja Sahan to Sam Harper, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays defensive shot to the mid on.

1 3.3

Wanuja Sahan to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched arm ball on the off stump, Charith Asalanka goes back to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.

1 3.2

Wanuja Sahan to Sam Harper, 1 run, Wanuja Sahan delivers arm ball at good length, Sam Harper goes back and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long off for 1 run.

0 3.1

Wanuja Sahan to Sam Harper, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Sam Harper hangs in the crease, tucks it toward the fielder at square leg, who blocks the ball right away.

Over 3 15 Runs

GT 43/1

C Asalanka 12(5) SB Harper 23(11)

MU Rahman 1-22 (2)

4 2.6

Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Charith Asalanka, Four, Four !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump. Charith Asalanka goes back, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

1 2.5

Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Sam Harper, 1 run, Sam Harper goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a textbook , edged!! and the ball sails towards deep fine leg for 1 run.

0 2.4

Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Sam Harper, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Sam Harper goes back, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid on, who halts the ball.

0 2.3

Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Sam Harper, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Sam Harper hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.

4 2.2

Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Sam Harper, Four, Four !! off break ball, back of length, on the stumps, Sam Harper goes back, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.

6 2.1

Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Sam Harper, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the off stump, Sam Harper goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers inside out shot sending it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!

Over 2 21 Runs

GT 28/1

C Asalanka 8(4) SB Harper 12(6)

R Mondol 0-17 (1)

4 1.6

Ripon Mondol to Charith Asalanka, 4 bye, Bye !! outswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease, swings it, but misses the shot and keeper fumbles and batter steals bye for 4 runs. Misfielding has cost them runs

4 1.5

Ripon Mondol to Charith Asalanka, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease, hits it to the deep fine leg, goes couple of bounces into the fence for a boundary.

4 1.4

Ripon Mondol to Charith Asalanka, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the leg stump, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease and caresses flick shot, edged!! towards deep fine leg, it raced away to the fence for four.

1 1.3

Ripon Mondol to Sam Harper, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the stumps, Sam Harper goes back to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards mid on for 1 run.

4 1.2

Ripon Mondol to Sam Harper, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump. Sam Harper goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

4 1.1

Ripon Mondol to Sam Harper, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Sam Harper goes back and caresses cut, edged!! towards third man, it raced away to the fence for four.

Over 1 7 Runs

GT 7/1

C Asalanka 0(1) SB Harper 3(3)

MU Rahman 1-7 (1)

0 0.6

Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, goes back, plays defensive shot to the short cover.

Out

T Rogers 4(2)

lbw b MU Rahman

200.00

0.5 · T Rogers lbw b MU Rahman 4 (2) — Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Thomas Fraser Rogers, no run, lbw b MU Rahman, Out LBW !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Thomas Fraser Rogers hangs in the crease, strives to play it across the bat but fails to connect and ball strikes the pad, leading to an LBW appeal by Mujeeb Ur Rahman, which is accepted by the umpire, resulting in Thomas Fraser Rogers dismissal.

4 0.4

Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Thomas Fraser Rogers, Four, Four !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Thomas Fraser Rogers goes back, plays cut in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.

1 0.3

Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Sam Harper, 1 run, Sam Harper hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at point for 1 run.

0 0.2

Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Sam Harper, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, goes back, plays punch to the short cover.

2 0.1

Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Sam Harper, 2 runs, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Sam Harper goes back to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards point for 2 runs. Overthrow and garnered a single run

Out

R Mondol 5(4)

runout (E Malinga / KTH Ratnayake)

125.00

19.4 · R Mondol runout (E Malinga / KTH Ratnayake) 5 (4) — Eshan Malinga to Wanuja Sahan, 1 run, runout (E Malinga / KTH Ratnayake), Run out !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the stumps, Wanuja Sahan hangs in the crease, slams flick shot towards deep fine leg and sets off for a quick double, but it was a suicidal one. Tharindu Ratnayake collects the ball and throws it toward the stumps, Eshan Malinga takes the bails off, Ripon Mondol was miles away from the crease. Spectacular Run out!

1 19.3

Eshan Malinga to Ripon Mondol, 1 bye, Bye !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Ripon Mondol goes back, aims to play it, but the ball evades the batter and keeper, they are quick to steal 1 runs off bye.

4 19.2

Eshan Malinga to Ripon Mondol, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Ripon Mondol goes back, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.

0 19.1

Eshan Malinga to Ripon Mondol, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Ripon Mondol goes back, tucks push toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.

Over 19 9 Runs

CS 182/9

R Mondol 1(1) W Sahan 0(2)

Akif Javed 2-42 (4)

1 18.6

Akif Javed to Ripon Mondol, 1 run, An accurately pitched slower ball on the stumps, Ripon Mondol goes forward to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

Out

M Rathnayake 21(19)

c C Karunaratne b Akif Javed

110.53

18.5 · M Rathnayake c C Karunaratne b Akif Javed 21 (19) — Akif Javed to Milan Rathnayake, no run, c C Karunaratne b Akif Javed, Caught out !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Milan Rathnayake goes back, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep square leg, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Chamika Karunaratne, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Milan Rathnayake.

1 18.4

Akif Javed to Wanuja Sahan, 1 bye, Bye !! slower ball, back of length, on the off stump, Wanuja Sahan hangs in the crease, aims to play it, but the ball evades the batter and keeper, they are quick to steal 1 runs off bye.

1 18.3

Akif Javed to Milan Rathnayake, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Milan Rathnayake goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards mid on for 1 run.

0 18.2

Akif Javed to Milan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Milan Rathnayake goes back to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

6 18.1

Akif Javed to Milan Rathnayake, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Milan Rathnayake goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular inside out shot to long off for a colossal Maximum!

Over 18 5 Runs

CS 173/8

W Sahan 0(1) M Rathnayake 14(15)

E Malinga 2-38 (3)

0 17.6

Eshan Malinga to Wanuja Sahan, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.

Out

M Tharupathi 36(15)

c & b E Malinga

240.00

17.5 · M Tharupathi c & b E Malinga 36 (15) — Eshan Malinga to Malsha Tharupathi, no run, c & b E Malinga, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, An unsuccessful attempt by Malsha Tharupathi who goes forward to play it towards mid on that goes straight to Eshan Malinga, who makes the catch for Malsha Tharupathi's dismissal. Excellent fielding effort by the bowler.

4 17.4

Eshan Malinga to Malsha Tharupathi, Four, Four !! outswinger, fulltoss, on the off stump, Malsha Tharupathi hangs in the crease, hits it to the third man, goes couple of bounces into the fence for a boundary.

1 17.3

Eshan Malinga to Milan Rathnayake, 1 run, Eshan Malinga delivers fast ball at fulltoss, Milan Rathnayake hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long on for 1 run.

0 17.2

Eshan Malinga to Milan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.

0 17.1

Eshan Malinga to Milan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Milan Rathnayake goes back to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

Over 17 18 Runs

CS 168/7

M Tharupathi 32(13) M Rathnayake 13(12)

Akif Javed 1-34 (3)

Scored 150 in 16.6 overs

150

4 16.6

Akif Javed to Malsha Tharupathi, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Malsha Tharupathi goes back and caresses cut, edged!! towards third man, it raced away to the fence for four.

6 16.5

Akif Javed to Malsha Tharupathi, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Malsha Tharupathi goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers inside out shot sending it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!

4 16.4

Akif Javed to Malsha Tharupathi, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Malsha Tharupathi goes back, it to the deep cover, races away and finds the boundary.

1 16.3

Akif Javed to Milan Rathnayake, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Milan Rathnayake goes back to make a confident pull, but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards deep square leg for 1 run.

2 16.2

Akif Javed to Milan Rathnayake, 2 runs, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Milan Rathnayake goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards long on for 2 runs.

1 16.1

Akif Javed to Malsha Tharupathi, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Malsha Tharupathi hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards mid on for 1 run.

Over 16 7 Runs

CS 150/7

M Rathnayake 10(10) M Tharupathi 17(9)

KTH Ratnayake 1-37 (4)

2 15.6

Tharindu Ratnayake to Milan Rathnayake, 2 runs, Tharindu Ratnayake delivers off break ball at good length, Milan Rathnayake goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Milan Rathnayake to just 2 runs.

1 15.5

Tharindu Ratnayake to Malsha Tharupathi, 1 run, Malsha Tharupathi goes forward to take arm ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.

2 15.4

Tharindu Ratnayake to Malsha Tharupathi, 2 runs, Tharindu Ratnayake delivers off break ball at good length, Malsha Tharupathi goes forward and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

1 15.3

Tharindu Ratnayake to Milan Rathnayake, 1 run, Milan Rathnayake goes back to take arm ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

wd 15.2

Tharindu Ratnayake to Milan Rathnayake, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! arm ball good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Milan Rathnayake no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.

0 15.2

Tharindu Ratnayake to Milan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Milan Rathnayake hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.

0 15.1

Tharindu Ratnayake to Milan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Milan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

Over 15 8 Runs

CS 143/7

M Tharupathi 14(7) M Rathnayake 7(6)

S Colombage 1-34 (4)

6 14.6

Sachindu Colombage to Malsha Tharupathi, Six, Six !! What a delivery! legbreak lands right on the off stump, Malsha Tharupathi goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!

0 14.5

Sachindu Colombage to Malsha Tharupathi, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Malsha Tharupathi hangs in the crease and strives to hit reverse sweep, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.

wd 14.5

Sachindu Colombage to Malsha Tharupathi, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! legbreak good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Malsha Tharupathi no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.

0 14.4

Sachindu Colombage to Malsha Tharupathi, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Malsha Tharupathi goes back, tucks punch toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

1 14.3

Sachindu Colombage to Milan Rathnayake, 1 run, Milan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

0 14.2

Sachindu Colombage to Milan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Sachindu Colombage bowls a sharp delivery, and Milan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.

0 14.1

Sachindu Colombage to Milan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Milan Rathnayake goes forward and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.

Over 14 14 Runs

CS 135/7

M Tharupathi 8(4) M Rathnayake 6(3)

E Malinga 1-33 (2)

6 13.6

Eshan Malinga to Malsha Tharupathi, Six, Six !! With a brilliant outswinger on the off stump, Malsha Tharupathi hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular inside out shot to deep cover for a colossal Maximum!

1 13.5

Eshan Malinga to Milan Rathnayake, 1 run, An accurately pitched slower ball on the off stump, Milan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.

4 13.4

Eshan Malinga to Milan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! slower ball, back of length, on the off stump, Milan Rathnayake goes back, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.

1 13.3

Eshan Malinga to Malsha Tharupathi, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Malsha Tharupathi hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.

wd 13.3

Eshan Malinga to Malsha Tharupathi, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! inswinger back of length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Malsha Tharupathi with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.

1 13.2

Eshan Malinga to Milan Rathnayake, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Milan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.

Out

J Neesham 20(15)

c T Rogers b E Malinga

133.33

13.1 · J Neesham c T Rogers b E Malinga 20 (15) — Eshan Malinga to Jimmy Neesham, no run, c T Rogers b E Malinga, Caught out!! fast ball back of length on the stumps, Jimmy Neesham goes back to take the gamble with pull towards deep mid wicket, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Thomas Fraser Rogers. Leading to a soft dismissal.

Over 13 20 Runs

CS 121/6

J Neesham 20(14) M Tharupathi 1(2)

S Colombage 1-26 (3)

1 12.6

Sachindu Colombage to Jimmy Neesham, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Jimmy Neesham goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.

6 12.5

Sachindu Colombage to Jimmy Neesham, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the stumps, Jimmy Neesham goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to long on for a colossal Maximum!

4 12.4

Sachindu Colombage to Jimmy Neesham, 4 bye, Bye !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Jimmy Neesham hangs in the crease, aims to play reverse sweep, but the ball evades the batter and keeper. They are quick to steal 4 runs off bye.

4 12.3

Sachindu Colombage to Jimmy Neesham, Four, Four !! googly, back of length, on the stumps, Jimmy Neesham goes forward, plays reverse sweep in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.

Scored 100 in 12.2 overs

100

4 12.2

Sachindu Colombage to Jimmy Neesham, Four, Four !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Jimmy Neesham hangs in the crease and caresses sweep to deep square leg, it raced away to the fence for four.

1 12.1

Sachindu Colombage to Malsha Tharupathi, 1 bye, Bye !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Malsha Tharupathi goes forward, swings it, but misses the shot and keeper fumbles and batter steals bye for 1 run.

Over 12 6 Runs

CS 101/6

J Neesham 5(9) M Tharupathi 1(1)

KTH Ratnayake 1-30 (3)

0 11.6

Tharindu Ratnayake to Jimmy Neesham, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the point.

0 11.5

Tharindu Ratnayake to Jimmy Neesham, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Jimmy Neesham goes back to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

1 11.4

Tharindu Ratnayake to Malsha Tharupathi, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Malsha Tharupathi hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.

Out

J Liyanage 5(3)

lbw b KTH Ratnayake

166.67

11.3 · J Liyanage lbw b KTH Ratnayake 5 (3) — Tharindu Ratnayake to Janith Liyanage, no run, lbw b KTH Ratnayake, Out LBW !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease, takes a big risk to chunk it away, but unfortunately, mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, and Tharindu Ratnayake appeals for an LBW, which is given by the umpire. Janith Liyanage has to go back.

4 11.2

Tharindu Ratnayake to Janith Liyanage, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage goes back and caresses reverse sweep to deep point, it raced away to the fence for four.

1 11.1

Tharindu Ratnayake to Jimmy Neesham, 1 run, off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Jimmy Neesham hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 1 run.

Over 11 6 Runs

CS 95/5

J Neesham 4(6) J Liyanage 1(1)

S Colombage 1-11 (2)

1 10.6

Sachindu Colombage to Jimmy Neesham, 1 run, Jimmy Neesham hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed reverse sweep off an googly delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at slip for 1 run.

1 10.5

Sachindu Colombage to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, An accurately pitched googly on the stumps, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards square leg for 1 run.

Out

BR McDermott 38(28)

c T Rogers b S Colombage

135.71

10.4 · BR McDermott c T Rogers b S Colombage 38 (28) — Sachindu Colombage to Ben McDermott, no run, c T Rogers b S Colombage, Caught out !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Ben McDermott hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting sloge sweep towards long on, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Thomas Fraser Rogers, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Ben McDermott.

1 10.3

Sachindu Colombage to Jimmy Neesham, 1 run, Jimmy Neesham goes back and plays a well-timed cut off an legbreak delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.

1 10.2

Sachindu Colombage to Ben McDermott, 1 run, Ben McDermott hangs in the crease to take googly of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident sloge sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

2 10.1

Sachindu Colombage to Ben McDermott, 2 runs, Sachindu Colombage delivers legbreak at good length, Ben McDermott hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep cover for 2 runs.

Over 10 14 Runs

CS 89/4

J Neesham 2(4) BR McDermott 35(25)

KTH Ratnayake 0-24 (2)

0 9.6

Tharindu Ratnayake to Jimmy Neesham, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, goes back, plays defensive shot to the short cover.

1 9.5

Tharindu Ratnayake to Ben McDermott, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Ben McDermott goes back to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.

4 9.4

Tharindu Ratnayake to Ben McDermott, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps. Ben McDermott goes back, hits inside out shot in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

2 9.3

Tharindu Ratnayake to Ben McDermott, 2 runs, An accurately pitched arm ball on the off stump, Ben McDermott goes back to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 2 runs.

6 9.2

Tharindu Ratnayake to Ben McDermott, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the stumps, Ben McDermott goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular inside out shot to deep cover for a colossal Maximum!

1 9.1

Tharindu Ratnayake to Jimmy Neesham, 1 run, An accurately pitched arm ball on the off stump, Jimmy Neesham goes back to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.

Over 9 5 Runs

CS 75/4

J Neesham 1(2) BR McDermott 22(21)

M Nawaz 3-24 (4)

1 8.6

Mohammad Nawaz to Jimmy Neesham, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Jimmy Neesham hangs in the crease to make a confident chip shot, sending the ball towards square leg for 1 run.

0 8.5

Mohammad Nawaz to Jimmy Neesham, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Jimmy Neesham hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.

Out

KNA Bandara 3(4)

st SB Harper b M Nawaz

75.00

8.4 · KNA Bandara st SB Harper b M Nawaz 3 (4) — Mohammad Nawaz to Ashen Bandara, no run, st SB Harper b M Nawaz, Stumped out !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Ashen Bandara goes forward, plays aggressive shot, but Ashen Bandara fails to get it on bat, and Sam Harper capitalizes on the opportunity to stump batter out.

1 8.3

Mohammad Nawaz to Ben McDermott, 1 run, Ben McDermott goes back and plays a well-timed cut off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

1 8.2

Mohammad Nawaz to Ashen Bandara, 1 run, Ashen Bandara hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

wd 8.2

Mohammad Nawaz to Ashen Bandara, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! off break ball full length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Ashen Bandara with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.

1 8.1

Mohammad Nawaz to Ben McDermott, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Ben McDermott hangs in the crease to make a confident sweep, sending the ball towards deep fine leg for 1 run.

Over 8 5 Runs

CS 70/3

BR McDermott 20(19) KNA Bandara 2(2)

S Colombage 0-5 (1)

1 7.6

Sachindu Colombage to Ben McDermott, 1 run, Ben McDermott goes back to take googly of good length aimed on the leg stump, executing a textbook sweep, edged!! and the ball sails towards short fine leg for 1 run.

1 7.5

Sachindu Colombage to Ashen Bandara, 1 run, An accurately pitched googly on the stumps, Ashen Bandara goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.

1 7.4

Sachindu Colombage to Ben McDermott, 1 run, Ben McDermott goes back to take googly of good length aimed on the leg stump, executing a confident chip shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

1 7.3

Sachindu Colombage to Ashen Bandara, 1 run, An accurately pitched googly on the leg stump, Ashen Bandara goes back to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short fine leg for 1 run.

1 7.2

Sachindu Colombage to Ben McDermott, 1 run, Ben McDermott hangs in the crease to take googly of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident reverse sweep that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.

0 7.1

Sachindu Colombage to Ben McDermott, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Ben McDermott hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

Over 7 3 Runs

CS 65/3

K Mendis 1(2) BR McDermott 17(15)

M Nawaz 2-19 (3)

Out

K Mendis 1(2)

lbw b M Nawaz

50.00

6.6 · K Mendis lbw b M Nawaz 1 (2) — Mohammad Nawaz to Kamindu Mendis, no run, lbw b M Nawaz, Out LBW !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease, swings the bat but mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, prompting an LBW appeal from Mohammad Nawaz, and Umpire gives it out ! Kamindu Mendis has to depart.

1 6.5

Mohammad Nawaz to Ben McDermott, 1 run, Ben McDermott goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.

Scored 50 in 6.4 overs

1 6.4

Mohammad Nawaz to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards mid on for 1 run.

Out

S Samarawickrama 37(19)

c E Malinga b M Nawaz

194.74

6.3 · S Samarawickrama c E Malinga b M Nawaz 37 (19) — Mohammad Nawaz to Sadeera Samarawickrama, no run, c E Malinga b M Nawaz, Caught out !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Sadeera Samarawickrama goes forward, takes a big risk by attempting reverse sweep towards third man, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Eshan Malinga, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Sadeera Samarawickrama.

1 6.2

Mohammad Nawaz to Ben McDermott, 1 run, Ben McDermott goes back to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

0 6.1

Mohammad Nawaz to Ben McDermott, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Ben McDermott goes back and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.

Over 6 19 Runs

CS 62/1

S Samarawickrama 37(18) BR McDermott 15(12)

E Malinga 0-19 (1)

0 5.6

Eshan Malinga to Sadeera Samarawickrama, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, yorker, on the off stump, Sadeera Samarawickrama hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

6 5.5

Eshan Malinga to Sadeera Samarawickrama, Six, Six !! fast ball is delivered on the stumps, back of length, Sadeera Samarawickrama hangs in the crease, displays great skill by powering pull to deep square leg for a magnificent Maximum!

wd 5.5

Eshan Malinga to Sadeera Samarawickrama, 1 wide, bouncer, short length, on the off stump, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Sadeera Samarawickrama's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.

6 5.4

Eshan Malinga to Sadeera Samarawickrama, Six, Six !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Sadeera Samarawickrama goes forward and plays a high-risk pull, The ball soared high into the air, taking the top edge of the bat! over third man into the crowd for a Maximum!

4 5.3

Eshan Malinga to Sadeera Samarawickrama, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Sadeera Samarawickrama hangs in the crease and caresses sweep, edged!! towards deep fine leg, it raced away to the fence for four.

1 5.2

Eshan Malinga to Ben McDermott, 1 run, Ben McDermott hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.

1 5.1

Eshan Malinga to Sadeera Samarawickrama, 1 run, An accurately pitched slower ball on the stumps, Sadeera Samarawickrama hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

Over 5 6 Runs

CS 43/1

BR McDermott 14(11) S Samarawickrama 20(13)

M Nawaz 0-16 (2)

4 4.6

Mohammad Nawaz to Ben McDermott, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Ben McDermott hangs in the crease and caresses sweep to deep square leg, it raced away to the fence for four.

0 4.5

Mohammad Nawaz to Ben McDermott, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Mohammad Nawaz bowls a sharp delivery, and Ben McDermott goes back to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.

0 4.4

Mohammad Nawaz to Ben McDermott, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.

1 4.3

Mohammad Nawaz to Sadeera Samarawickrama, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Sadeera Samarawickrama goes forward, aims to slam defensive shot, but deflect off the pads, and batter steals a leg bye for 1 run.

0 4.2

Mohammad Nawaz to Sadeera Samarawickrama, no run, Dot Ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, and Sadeera Samarawickrama hangs on and tries to hit sweep, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.

wd 4.2

Mohammad Nawaz to Sadeera Samarawickrama, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! off break ball full length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Sadeera Samarawickrama with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.

0 4.1

Mohammad Nawaz to Sadeera Samarawickrama, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the square leg.

Over 4 9 Runs

CS 37/1

BR McDermott 10(8) S Samarawickrama 20(10)

Akif Javed 1-16 (2)

0 3.6

Akif Javed to Ben McDermott, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Ben McDermott hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards mid on, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.

0 3.5

Akif Javed to Ben McDermott, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, back of length, on the off stump, Ben McDermott hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

1 3.4

Akif Javed to Sadeera Samarawickrama, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the stumps, Sadeera Samarawickrama hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards square leg for 1 run.

4 3.3

Akif Javed to Sadeera Samarawickrama, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps. Sadeera Samarawickrama hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

0 3.2

Akif Javed to Sadeera Samarawickrama, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, yorker, on the off stump, Sadeera Samarawickrama hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

4 3.1

Akif Javed to Sadeera Samarawickrama, Four, Four !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Sadeera Samarawickrama hangs in the crease, plays inside out shot, gets an edge!, in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.

Over 3 11 Runs

CS 28/1

BR McDermott 10(6) S Samarawickrama 11(6)

M Nawaz 0-11 (1)

2 2.6

Mohammad Nawaz to Ben McDermott, 2 runs, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Ben McDermott goes back to make a confident , but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards deep fine leg for 2 runs.

0 2.5

Mohammad Nawaz to Ben McDermott, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays push to the short mid wicket.

0 2.4

Mohammad Nawaz to Ben McDermott, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.

4 2.3

Mohammad Nawaz to Ben McDermott, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps. Ben McDermott goes back and tries cut, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

4 2.2

Mohammad Nawaz to Ben McDermott, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Ben McDermott goes back, plays cut in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.

1 2.1

Mohammad Nawaz to Sadeera Samarawickrama, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Sadeera Samarawickrama goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.

Over 2 7 Runs

CS 17/1

BR McDermott 0(1) S Samarawickrama 10(5)

Akif Javed 1-7 (1)

0 1.6

Akif Javed to Ben McDermott, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Ben McDermott hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.

Out

RA Herman 5(6)

c KTH Ratnayake b Akif Javed

83.33

1.5 · RA Herman c KTH Ratnayake b Akif Javed 5 (6) — Akif Javed to Rubin Hermann, no run, c KTH Ratnayake b Akif Javed, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Rubin Hermann hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting drive towards short cover, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Tharindu Ratnayake, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Rubin Hermann.

wd 1.5

Akif Javed to Rubin Hermann, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! inswinger back of length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Rubin Hermann with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.

4 1.4

Akif Javed to Rubin Hermann, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Rubin Hermann hangs in the crease, plays flick shot in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.

0 1.3

Akif Javed to Rubin Hermann, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Rubin Hermann goes back and tucks defensive shot, edged!! and the ball goes toward the fielder, who halts the ball.

0 1.2

Akif Javed to Rubin Hermann, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, goes back, plays defensive shot to the short cover.

1 1.1

Akif Javed to Sadeera Samarawickrama, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Sadeera Samarawickrama hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.

wd 1.1

Akif Javed to Sadeera Samarawickrama, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball back of length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Sadeera Samarawickrama with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.

Over 1 10 Runs

CS 10/0

RA Herman 1(2) S Samarawickrama 9(4)

KTH Ratnayake 0-10 (1)

0 0.6

Tharindu Ratnayake to Rubin Hermann, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid off.

1 0.5

Tharindu Ratnayake to Sadeera Samarawickrama, 1 run, arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Sadeera Samarawickrama hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

0 0.4

Tharindu Ratnayake to Sadeera Samarawickrama, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid on.

4 0.3

Tharindu Ratnayake to Sadeera Samarawickrama, Four, Four !! off break ball, back of length, on the off stump. Sadeera Samarawickrama goes back, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

4 0.2

Tharindu Ratnayake to Sadeera Samarawickrama, Four, Four !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Sadeera Samarawickrama goes back, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.

1 0.1

Tharindu Ratnayake to Rubin Hermann, 1 run, An accurately pitched arm ball on the off stump, Rubin Hermann goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.