Colombo Kaps v Dambulla Sixers, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, Match 17, Lanka Premier League, 2026

Lanka Premier League Match 17: Colombo Kaps v Dambulla Sixers at Kandy, July 29, 2026
Colombo Kaps
CK
177/6 (19)
Dambulla Sixers
DS
174/5 (20)
Finished
CK won by 4 wickets
Dambulla Sixers InningDS Inning174/5 (20 ov)
Colombo Kaps InningCK Inning177/6 (19 ov)

Commentary

4
0.1
Sikandar Raza to Rubin Hermann, Four, Four !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Rubin Hermann hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
0
0.2
Sikandar Raza to Rubin Hermann, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid off.
0
0.3
Sikandar Raza to Rubin Hermann, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
1
0.4
Sikandar Raza to Rubin Hermann, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Rubin Hermann hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
0
0.5
Sikandar Raza to Sadeera Samarawickrama, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays push to the short cover.
0
0.6
Sikandar Raza to Sadeera Samarawickrama, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays drive to the short cover.
End of over 1 (5 runs)
Sadeera Samarawickrama 0 (2)
Rubin Hermann 5 (4)
Colombo Kaps 5/0
Sikandar Raza 1-0-5-0
1
1.1
Shadley van Schalkwyk to Rubin Hermann, 1 run, Rubin Hermann hangs in the crease to take inswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
0
1.2
Shadley van Schalkwyk to Sadeera Samarawickrama, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Sadeera Samarawickrama hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
4
1.3
Shadley van Schalkwyk to Sadeera Samarawickrama, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Sadeera Samarawickrama hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
4
1.4
Shadley van Schalkwyk to Sadeera Samarawickrama, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump. Sadeera Samarawickrama hangs in the crease and tries drive, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
0
1.5
Shadley van Schalkwyk to Sadeera Samarawickrama, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays drive to the short cover.
0
1.6
Shadley van Schalkwyk to Sadeera Samarawickrama, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Sadeera Samarawickrama goes back and strives to hit pull, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
End of over 2 (9 runs)
Sadeera Samarawickrama 8 (7)
Rubin Hermann 6 (5)
Colombo Kaps 14/0
Shadley van Schalkwyk 1-0-9-0
Sikandar Raza 1-0-5-0
1
2.1
Sikandar Raza to Rubin Hermann, 1 run, off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Rubin Hermann hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards long on for 1 run.
4
2.2
Sikandar Raza to Sadeera Samarawickrama, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Sadeera Samarawickrama hangs in the crease and caresses flick shot to deep square leg, it raced away to the fence for four.
1
2.3
Sikandar Raza to Sadeera Samarawickrama, 1 run, An accurately pitched arm ball on the stumps, Sadeera Samarawickrama hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
1
2.4
Sikandar Raza to Rubin Hermann, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Rubin Hermann hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
0
2.5
Sikandar Raza to Sadeera Samarawickrama, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, goes back, plays cut to the short cover.
1wd
2.6
Sikandar Raza to Sadeera Samarawickrama, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! off break ball good 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.
2
2.6
Sikandar Raza to Sadeera Samarawickrama, 2 runs, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Sadeera Samarawickrama hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
End of over 3 (10 runs)
Sadeera Samarawickrama 15 (11)
Rubin Hermann 8 (7)
Colombo Kaps 24/0
Sikandar Raza 2-0-15-0
Shadley van Schalkwyk 1-0-9-0
1
3.1
Dushmantha Chameera to Rubin Hermann, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Rubin Hermann hangs in the crease to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards mid off for 1 run.
4
3.2
Dushmantha Chameera to Sadeera Samarawickrama, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Sadeera Samarawickrama hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
1
3.3
Dushmantha Chameera to Sadeera Samarawickrama, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Sadeera Samarawickrama hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.
0
3.4
Dushmantha Chameera to Rubin Hermann, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Rubin Hermann goes forward, tucks push toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
0
3.5
Dushmantha Chameera to Rubin Hermann, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Rubin Hermann hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at deep mid wicket, who halts the ball.
4
3.6
Dushmantha Chameera to Rubin Hermann, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Rubin Hermann hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 4 (10 runs)
Rubin Hermann 13 (11)
Sadeera Samarawickrama 20 (13)
Colombo Kaps 34/0
Dushmantha Chameera 1-0-10-0
Sikandar Raza 2-0-15-0
4
4.1
Ramesh Mendis to Sadeera Samarawickrama, Four, Four !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Sadeera Samarawickrama hangs in the crease and caresses drive to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.
2
4.2
Ramesh Mendis to Sadeera Samarawickrama, 2 runs, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Sadeera Samarawickrama hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
w
4.3
Sadeera Samarawickrama c (sub M Wasim) b R Mendis 26 (16) Ramesh Mendis to Sadeera Samarawickrama, no run, c (sub M Wasim) b R Mendis, Caught out !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Sadeera Samarawickrama hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting drive towards mid off, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Mohammad Wasim Jr, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Sadeera Samarawickrama.
0
4.4
Ramesh Mendis to Ben McDermott, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Ben McDermott hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
1
4.5
Ramesh Mendis to Ben McDermott, 1 run, Ben McDermott goes back to take arm ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident chip shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1
4.6
Ramesh Mendis to Rubin Hermann, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Rubin Hermann hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long off for 1 run.
End of over 5 (8 runs)
Rubin Hermann 14 (12)
Ben McDermott 1 (2)
Colombo Kaps 42/1
Ramesh Mendis 1-0-8-1
Dushmantha Chameera 1-0-10-0
0
5.1
Dushmantha Chameera to Rubin Hermann, 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.
4
5.2
Dushmantha Chameera to Rubin Hermann, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Rubin Hermann hangs in the crease and caresses pull to deep mid wicket, it raced away to the fence for four.
4
5.3
Dushmantha Chameera to Rubin Hermann, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Rubin Hermann hangs in the crease, it to the deep mid wicket, races away and finds the boundary.
4
5.4
Dushmantha Chameera to Rubin Hermann, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Rubin Hermann hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
2
5.5
Dushmantha Chameera to Rubin Hermann, 2 runs, An accurately pitched inswinger on the stumps, Rubin Hermann hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep fine leg for 2 runs.
0
5.6
Dushmantha Chameera to Rubin Hermann, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, played it to the short fine leg.
End of over 6 (14 runs)
Rubin Hermann 28 (18)
Ben McDermott 1 (2)
Colombo Kaps 56/1
Dushmantha Chameera 2-0-24-0
Ramesh Mendis 1-0-8-1
1
6.1
Ramesh Mendis to Ben McDermott, 1 run, An accurately pitched arm ball on the off stump, Ben McDermott goes back to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
4
6.2
Ramesh Mendis to Rubin Hermann, Four, Four !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Rubin Hermann hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to long on. Ball finds the ropes for four.
6
6.3
Ramesh Mendis to Rubin Hermann, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the off stump, Rubin Hermann hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum! Well timed shot in the air, went flat and hard out of the ground. It deserves the standing ovation
0
6.4
Ramesh Mendis to Rubin Hermann, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Rubin Hermann hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at mid on, who halts the ball.
4
6.5
Ramesh Mendis to Rubin Hermann, Four, Four !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Rubin Hermann hangs in the crease and caresses cut to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.
1
6.6
Ramesh Mendis to Rubin Hermann, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Rubin Hermann goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 7 (16 runs)
Rubin Hermann 43 (23)
Ben McDermott 2 (3)
Colombo Kaps 72/1
Ramesh Mendis 2-0-24-1
Dushmantha Chameera 2-0-24-0
1
7.1
Sonal Dinusha to Rubin Hermann, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Rubin Hermann goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1
7.2
Sonal Dinusha to Ben McDermott, 1 run, Ben McDermott 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.
1wd
7.3
Sonal Dinusha to Rubin Hermann, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! arm ball good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Rubin Hermann no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
4
7.3
Sonal Dinusha to Rubin Hermann, Four, Four !! off break ball, back of length, on the off stump, Rubin Hermann goes back and caresses pull to long on, it raced away to the fence for four.
w
7.4
Rubin Hermann c & b S Dinusha 48 (26) Sonal Dinusha to Rubin Hermann, no run, c & b S Dinusha, Caught out !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Rubin Hermann goes forward, takes a big risk by attempting push towards mid on, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Sonal Dinusha, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Rubin Hermann. Excellent fielding effort by the bowler.
0
7.5
Sonal Dinusha to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid on, who halts the ball.
1
7.6
Sonal Dinusha to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Sonal Dinusha delivers off break ball at good length, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 8 (8 runs)
Kamindu Mendis 1 (2)
Ben McDermott 3 (4)
Colombo Kaps 80/2
Sonal Dinusha 1-0-8-1
Ramesh Mendis 2-0-24-1
1
8.1
Akila Dananjaya to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the off stump, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
1
8.2
Akila Dananjaya to Ben McDermott, 1 run, Ben McDermott goes back and plays a well-timed pull off an 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.
0
8.3
Akila Dananjaya to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis goes back and strives to hit defensive shot, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
4
8.4
Akila Dananjaya to Kamindu Mendis, Four, Four !! googly, full length, on the off stump, Kamindu Mendis goes back, plays sweep in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
1
8.5
Akila Dananjaya to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched googly on the leg stump, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
4
8.6
Akila Dananjaya to Ben McDermott, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Ben McDermott hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to long on. Ball finds the ropes for four.
End of over 9 (11 runs)
Ben McDermott 8 (6)
Kamindu Mendis 7 (6)
Colombo Kaps 91/2
Akila Dananjaya 1-0-11-0
Sonal Dinusha 1-0-8-1
1
9.1
Gulbadin Naib to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
0
9.2
Gulbadin Naib to Ben McDermott, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Ben McDermott goes back, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
1
9.3
Gulbadin Naib to Ben McDermott, 1 run, Ben McDermott hangs in the crease to take slower ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.
1
9.4
Gulbadin Naib to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, slower ball, good length, on the off stump, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
4
9.5
Gulbadin Naib to Ben McDermott, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ben McDermott elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep cover region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
6
9.6
Gulbadin Naib to Ben McDermott, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Ben McDermott hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
End of over 10 (13 runs)
Ben McDermott 19 (10)
Kamindu Mendis 9 (8)
Colombo Kaps 104/2
Gulbadin Naib 1-0-13-0
Akila Dananjaya 1-0-11-0
4
10.1
Sikandar Raza to Kamindu Mendis, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease, plays reverse sweep in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
2
10.2
Sikandar Raza to Kamindu Mendis, 2 runs, An accurately pitched arm ball on the off stump, Kamindu Mendis goes back to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep cover for 2 runs.
6
10.3
Sikandar Raza to Kamindu Mendis, Six, Six !! off break ball is delivered on the off stump, full length and Kamindu Mendis goes forward, 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
10.4
Sikandar Raza to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
0
10.5
Sikandar Raza to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, played it to the slip.
0
10.6
Sikandar Raza to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
End of over 11 (12 runs)
Kamindu Mendis 21 (14)
Ben McDermott 19 (10)
Colombo Kaps 116/2
Sikandar Raza 3-0-27-0
Gulbadin Naib 1-0-13-0
0
11.1
Akila Dananjaya to Ben McDermott, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Ben McDermott 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.
4
11.2
Akila Dananjaya to Ben McDermott, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Ben McDermott goes forward and caresses drive to long off, it raced away to the fence for four.
0
11.3
Akila Dananjaya to Ben McDermott, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short cover.
1
11.4
Akila Dananjaya to Ben McDermott, 1 run, Ben McDermott hangs in the crease to take googly of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
4
11.5
Akila Dananjaya to Kamindu Mendis, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis goes forward and caresses inside out shot to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.
1
11.6
Akila Dananjaya to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched googly on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis goes forward to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 12 (10 runs)
Kamindu Mendis 26 (16)
Ben McDermott 24 (14)
Colombo Kaps 126/2
Akila Dananjaya 2-0-21-0
Sikandar Raza 3-0-27-0
4
12.1
Shadley van Schalkwyk to Kamindu Mendis, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps. Kamindu Mendis goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
4
12.2
Shadley van Schalkwyk to Kamindu Mendis, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Kamindu Mendis goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
0
12.3
Shadley van Schalkwyk to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the off stump, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
1
12.4
Shadley van Schalkwyk to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.
1
12.5
Shadley van Schalkwyk to Ben McDermott, 1 run, An accurately pitched slower ball on the off stump, Ben McDermott goes back to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
1lb
12.6
Shadley van Schalkwyk to Kamindu Mendis, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! inswinger, back of length, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease, aims to slam chip shot, but deflect off the pads, and batter steals a leg bye for 1 run.
End of over 13 (11 runs)
Kamindu Mendis 35 (21)
Ben McDermott 25 (15)
Colombo Kaps 137/2
Shadley van Schalkwyk 2-0-19-0
Akila Dananjaya 2-0-21-0
1
13.1
Sikandar Raza 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 short cover for 1 run.
1
13.2
Sikandar Raza to Ben McDermott, 1 run, Ben McDermott goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.
1
13.3
Sikandar Raza 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 deep point for 1 run.
1
13.4
Sikandar Raza to Ben McDermott, 1 run, Sikandar Raza delivers off break ball at full length, Ben McDermott hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
1
13.5
Sikandar Raza to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease to take arm ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1
13.6
Sikandar Raza 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 deep cover for 1 run.
End of over 14 (6 runs)
Ben McDermott 28 (18)
Kamindu Mendis 38 (24)
Colombo Kaps 143/2
Sikandar Raza 4-0-33-0
Shadley van Schalkwyk 2-0-19-0
1
14.1
Akila Dananjaya to Ben McDermott, 1 run, An accurately pitched googly on the off stump, Ben McDermott hangs in the crease to make a confident chip shot, sending the ball towards deep fine leg for 1 run.
0
14.2
Akila Dananjaya to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! googly, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short cover.
1
14.3
Akila Dananjaya to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Kamindu Mendis goes forward 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 mid off for 1 run.
4
14.4
Akila Dananjaya to Ben McDermott, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Ben McDermott goes back and caresses cut, edged!! towards third man, it raced away to the fence for four.
0
14.5
Akila Dananjaya to Ben McDermott, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short cover.
w
14.6
Ben McDermott b A Dananjaya 33 (22) Akila Dananjaya to Ben McDermott, no run, b A Dananjaya, Bowled out !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, A bold move from Ben McDermott as batter hangs in the crease, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
End of over 15 (6 runs)
Ben McDermott 33 (22)
Kamindu Mendis 39 (26)
Colombo Kaps 149/3
Akila Dananjaya 3-0-27-1
Sikandar Raza 4-0-33-0
0
15.1
Dushmantha Chameera to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.
1wd
15.2
Dushmantha Chameera to Kamindu Mendis, 1 wide, bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Kamindu Mendis's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
w
15.2
Kamindu Mendis c R Hendricks b D Chameera 39 (28) Dushmantha Chameera to Kamindu Mendis, no run, c R Hendricks b D Chameera, Caught out !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Kamindu Mendis goes back, takes a big risk by attempting inside out shot towards deep cover, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Reeza Hendricks, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Kamindu Mendis.
w
15.3
Janith Liyanage c D Chandimal b D Chameera 0 (1) Dushmantha Chameera to Janith Liyanage, no run, c D Chandimal b D Chameera, Caught out!! outswinger back of length on the stumps, Janith Liyanage goes back to take the gamble with defensive shot towards slip, edged!! and expertly caught by Dinesh Chandimal. Leading to a soft dismissal.
1
15.4
Dushmantha Chameera to Jimmy Neesham, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Jimmy Neesham hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.
0
15.5
Dushmantha Chameera to Ashen Bandara, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ashen Bandara goes back, tucks punch toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
1lb
15.6
Dushmantha Chameera to Ashen Bandara, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! inswinger, full length, on the leg stump, Ashen Bandara hangs in the crease, aims to slam it, but deflect off the pads. Batter steals a leg bye for 1 run. Misfielding has cost them runs
End of over 16 (3 runs)
Ashen Bandara 0 (2)
Jimmy Neesham 1 (1)
Colombo Kaps 152/5
Dushmantha Chameera 3-0-26-2
Akila Dananjaya 3-0-27-1
4
16.1
Akila Dananjaya to Ashen Bandara, Four, Four !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Ashen Bandara hangs in the crease and caresses reverse sweep to third man, it raced away to the fence for four.
1
16.2
Akila Dananjaya to Ashen Bandara, 1 run, Akila Dananjaya delivers legbreak at full length, Ashen Bandara hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
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16.3
Jimmy Neesham c S Raza b A Dananjaya 1 (2) Akila Dananjaya to Jimmy Neesham, no run, c S Raza b A Dananjaya, Caught out !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, A risky shot choice by Jimmy Neesham as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards long off, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Sikandar Raza for a soft dismissal.
0
16.4
Akila Dananjaya to Milan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Milan Rathnayake hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
0
16.5
Akila Dananjaya to Milan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays push. Swift fielding by the bowler.
0
16.6
Akila Dananjaya to Milan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Milan Rathnayake goes forward, dabs push with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
End of over 17 (5 runs)
Milan Rathnayake 0 (3)
Ashen Bandara 5 (4)
Colombo Kaps 157/6
Akila Dananjaya 4-0-32-2
Dushmantha Chameera 3-0-26-2
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17.1
Dushmantha Chameera to Ashen Bandara, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Ashen Bandara hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
0
17.2
Dushmantha Chameera to Ashen Bandara, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Ashen Bandara 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
17.3
Dushmantha Chameera to Ashen Bandara, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, Ashen Bandara hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot, gets an edge!, in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
0
17.4
Dushmantha Chameera to Ashen Bandara, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ashen Bandara hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
1
17.5
Dushmantha Chameera to Ashen Bandara, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Ashen Bandara hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.
1
17.6
Dushmantha Chameera to Milan Rathnayake, 1 run, Milan Rathnayake goes back to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
End of over 18 (6 runs)
Milan Rathnayake 1 (4)
Ashen Bandara 10 (9)
Colombo Kaps 163/6
Dushmantha Chameera 4-0-32-2
Akila Dananjaya 4-0-32-2
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18.1
Gulbadin Naib to Milan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! slower 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.
2
18.2
Gulbadin Naib to Milan Rathnayake, 2 runs, Milan Rathnayake goes back to take slower ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 2 runs.
4
18.3
Gulbadin Naib to Milan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! slower ball, back of length, on the off stump, Milan Rathnayake goes forward, plays inside out shot in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
2
18.4
Gulbadin Naib to Milan Rathnayake, 2 runs, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Milan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
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18.5
Gulbadin Naib to Milan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Milan Rathnayake hangs in the crease, tucks punch toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
6
18.6
Gulbadin Naib to Milan Rathnayake, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Milan Rathnayake goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers inside out shot sending it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!
End of over 19 (14 runs)
Milan Rathnayake 15 (10)
Ashen Bandara 10 (9)
Colombo Kaps 177/6
Gulbadin Naib 2-0-27-0
Dushmantha Chameera 4-0-32-2