Galle Gallants v Dambulla Sixers, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, Match 14, Lanka Premier League, 2026

Lanka Premier League Match 14: Galle Gallants v Dambulla Sixers at Dambulla, July 26, 2026
Galle Gallants
GG
220/6 (20)
Dambulla Sixers
DS
176/7 (20)
Finished
GG won by 44 runs
Galle Gallants InningGG Inning220/6 (20 ov)
Dambulla Sixers InningDS Inning176/7 (20 ov)

Commentary

1wd
0.1
Dasun Shanaka to Niroshan Dickwella, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length on the off stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Sahibzada Farhan with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
1wd
0.1
Dasun Shanaka to Niroshan Dickwella, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Sahibzada Farhan with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
4
0.1
Dasun Shanaka to Niroshan Dickwella, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump. Sahibzada Farhan hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
0
0.2
Dasun Shanaka to Niroshan Dickwella, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the leg stump, Sahibzada Farhan goes forward, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward mid on, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
4
0.3
Dasun Shanaka to Niroshan Dickwella, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Niroshan Dickwella elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to long off region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
0
0.4
Dasun Shanaka to Niroshan Dickwella, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Niroshan Dickwella goes back, tucks cut toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
4
0.5
Dasun Shanaka to Niroshan Dickwella, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Niroshan Dickwella hangs in the crease, it to the deep point, races away and finds the boundary.
4
0.6
Dasun Shanaka to Niroshan Dickwella, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the leg stump. Niroshan Dickwella hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 1 (18 runs)
Niroshan Dickwella 16 (6)
Sahibzada Farhan 0 (0)
Dambulla Sixers 18/0
Dasun Shanaka 1-0-18-0
1
1.1
Tharindu Ratnayake to Sahibzada Farhan, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Sahibzada Farhan goes back to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
4
1.2
Tharindu Ratnayake to Niroshan Dickwella, Four, Four !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump. Niroshan Dickwella hangs in the crease and tries sweep, edged!! in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
4
1.3
Tharindu Ratnayake to Niroshan Dickwella, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump. Niroshan Dickwella goes back, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
2b
1.4
Tharindu Ratnayake to Niroshan Dickwella, 2 bye, Bye !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Niroshan Dickwella hangs in the crease, aims to slam sweep, but misses the shot and keeper fumbles and batter steals bye for 2 runs.
1
1.5
Tharindu Ratnayake to Niroshan Dickwella, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Niroshan Dickwella goes back to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards point for 1 run.
1
1.6
Tharindu Ratnayake to Sahibzada Farhan, 1 run, Sahibzada Farhan hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 2 (13 runs)
Sahibzada Farhan 2 (2)
Niroshan Dickwella 25 (10)
Dambulla Sixers 31/0
Tharindu Ratnayake 1-0-11-0
Dasun Shanaka 1-0-18-0
1
2.1
Akif Javed to Sahibzada Farhan, 1 run, An accurately pitched outswinger on the stumps, Sahibzada Farhan goes forward to make a confident push, sending the ball towards mid off for 1 run.
4
2.2
Akif Javed to Niroshan Dickwella, Four, Four !! inswinger, back of length, on the stumps. Niroshan Dickwella goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
1
2.3
Akif Javed to Niroshan Dickwella, 1 run, Niroshan Dickwella goes back and plays cut off an outswinger delivers at a full length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at third man for 1 run. Dropped catch
6
2.4
Akif Javed to Sahibzada Farhan, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Sahibzada Farhan goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
2nb
2.5
Akif Javed to Sahibzada Farhan, 2 no ball, No ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Sahibzada Farhan hangs in the crease and trying to hit , but the ball shapes away late and beats the bat. Umpire signals it a no ball.
0
2.5
Akif Javed to Niroshan Dickwella, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, Niroshan Dickwella goes forward, dabs push with soft hands toward short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
0
2.6
Akif Javed to Niroshan Dickwella, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Niroshan Dickwella goes forward and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 3 (14 runs)
Niroshan Dickwella 30 (14)
Sahibzada Farhan 9 (5)
Dambulla Sixers 45/0
Akif Javed 1-0-13-0
Tharindu Ratnayake 1-0-11-0
1
3.1
Eshan Malinga to Sahibzada Farhan, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Sahibzada Farhan goes forward to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
1
3.2
Eshan Malinga to Niroshan Dickwella, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays push, edged!! towards the short cover for 1 run.
1
3.3
Eshan Malinga to Sahibzada Farhan, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Sahibzada Farhan goes back to make a confident chip shot, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
0
3.4
Eshan Malinga to Niroshan Dickwella, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Eshan Malinga sends down a sharp delivery, Niroshan Dickwella hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
1
3.5
Eshan Malinga to Niroshan Dickwella, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Niroshan Dickwella hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.
w
3.6
Sahibzada Farhan runout (S Colombage) 11 (8) Eshan Malinga to Sahibzada Farhan, no run, runout (S Colombage), Run out !! fast ball, yorker, on the off stump, Sahibzada Farhan goes forward, strikes push towards mid on and sets off for a quick single, but it was a suicidal one. Sachindu Colombage collects the ball and throws it toward the stumps, and Sahibzada Farhan was well short of his crease. Run out, and what a silly way to get out!
End of over 4 (4 runs)
Sahibzada Farhan 11 (8)
Niroshan Dickwella 32 (17)
Dambulla Sixers 49/1
Eshan Malinga 1-0-4-0
Akif Javed 1-0-13-0
0
4.1
Mohammad Nawaz to Reeza Hendricks, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Reeza Hendricks goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at square leg, who halts the ball.
1
4.2
Mohammad Nawaz to Reeza Hendricks, 1 run, off break ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays push, towards the long off for 1 run.
0
4.3
Mohammad Nawaz to Niroshan Dickwella, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Niroshan Dickwella hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
w
4.4
Niroshan Dickwella c S Colombage b M Nawaz 32 (19) Mohammad Nawaz to Niroshan Dickwella, no run, c S Colombage b M Nawaz, Caught out !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Niroshan Dickwella hangs in the crease, hits sweep, takes an aerial route, and is caught by Sachindu Colombage at square leg.
0
4.5
Mohammad Nawaz to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
1
4.6
Mohammad Nawaz to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, An accurately pitched on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward to make a confident push, sending the ball towards mid on for 1 run.
End of over 5 (2 runs)
Pavan Rathnayake 1 (2)
Reeza Hendricks 1 (2)
Dambulla Sixers 51/2
Mohammad Nawaz 1-0-2-1
Eshan Malinga 1-0-4-0
0
5.1
Eshan Malinga to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
w
5.2
Pavan Rathnayake c D Shanaka b E Malinga 1 (4) Eshan Malinga to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, c D Shanaka b E Malinga, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards mid off, but the ball finds safe hands of Dasun Shanaka, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Pavan Rathnayake is out.
0
5.3
Eshan Malinga to Dinesh Chandimal, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays defensive shot to the short mid wicket.
0
5.4
Eshan Malinga to Dinesh Chandimal, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Dinesh Chandimal goes forward, dabs drive with soft hands toward mid on, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
0
5.5
Eshan Malinga to Dinesh Chandimal, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Dinesh Chandimal goes forward, tucks flick shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
1lb
5.6
Eshan Malinga to Dinesh Chandimal, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Dinesh Chandimal goes back, aims to slam flick shot, but deflect off the pads, and batter steals a leg bye for 1 run.
End of over 6 (1 runs)
Dinesh Chandimal 0 (4)
Reeza Hendricks 1 (2)
Dambulla Sixers 52/3
Eshan Malinga 2-1-4-1
Mohammad Nawaz 1-0-2-1
1
6.1
Mohammad Nawaz to Dinesh Chandimal, 1 run, Dinesh Chandimal goes forward to take arm ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
0
6.2
Mohammad Nawaz to Reeza Hendricks, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Reeza Hendricks goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
0
6.3
Mohammad Nawaz to Reeza Hendricks, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Reeza Hendricks goes forward, tucks push toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
1
6.4
Mohammad Nawaz to Reeza Hendricks, 1 run, Reeza Hendricks goes forward and plays a well-timed push off an delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long off for 1 run.
1
6.5
Mohammad Nawaz to Dinesh Chandimal, 1 run, Dinesh Chandimal goes forward to take arm ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
1
6.6
Mohammad Nawaz to Reeza Hendricks, 1 run, An accurately pitched on the off stump, Reeza Hendricks goes forward to make a confident push, sending the ball towards mid off for 1 run.
End of over 7 (4 runs)
Reeza Hendricks 3 (6)
Dinesh Chandimal 2 (6)
Dambulla Sixers 56/3
Mohammad Nawaz 2-0-6-1
Eshan Malinga 2-1-4-1
1
7.1
Sachindu Colombage to Reeza Hendricks, 1 run, Reeza Hendricks goes back to take legbreak of good length aimed on the leg stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
2
7.2
Sachindu Colombage to Dinesh Chandimal, 2 runs, Dinesh Chandimal goes forward and plays a well-timed flick shot off an delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 2 runs.
1
7.3
Sachindu Colombage to Dinesh Chandimal, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Dinesh Chandimal goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
1
7.4
Sachindu Colombage to Reeza Hendricks, 1 run, An accurately pitched googly on the stumps, Reeza Hendricks goes back to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1
7.5
Sachindu Colombage to Dinesh Chandimal, 1 run, Dinesh Chandimal goes back to take of full length aimed on the leg stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
1
7.6
Sachindu Colombage to Reeza Hendricks, 1 run, Reeza Hendricks goes back and plays a well-timed flick shot off an 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.
End of over 8 (7 runs)
Reeza Hendricks 6 (9)
Dinesh Chandimal 6 (9)
Dambulla Sixers 63/3
Sachindu Colombage 1-0-7-0
Mohammad Nawaz 2-0-6-1
0
8.1
Akif Javed to Reeza Hendricks, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Reeza Hendricks 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
8.2
Akif Javed to Reeza Hendricks, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Reeza Hendricks goes forward to make a confident , but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards deep cover for 1 run.
1
8.3
Akif Javed to Dinesh Chandimal, 1 run, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Dinesh Chandimal hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards mid off for 1 run.
0
8.4
Akif Javed to Reeza Hendricks, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Reeza Hendricks goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.
1
8.5
Akif Javed to Reeza Hendricks, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the stumps, Reeza Hendricks goes forward to make a confident push, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
4
8.6
Akif Javed to Dinesh Chandimal, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps. Dinesh Chandimal goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 9 (7 runs)
Dinesh Chandimal 11 (11)
Reeza Hendricks 8 (13)
Dambulla Sixers 70/3
Akif Javed 2-0-20-0
Sachindu Colombage 1-0-7-0
1
9.1
Sachindu Colombage to Reeza Hendricks, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the off stump, Reeza Hendricks goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1
9.2
Sachindu Colombage to Dinesh Chandimal, 1 run, An accurately pitched googly on the leg stump, Dinesh Chandimal hangs in the crease to make a confident push, but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards deep cover for 1 run.
w
9.3
Reeza Hendricks b S Colombage 9 (15) Sachindu Colombage to Reeza Hendricks, no run, b S Colombage, Bowled out !! googly, good length, on the off stump, A bold move from Reeza Hendricks as batter goes back and plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
1
9.4
Sachindu Colombage to Gulbadin Naib, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Gulbadin Naib goes back to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
1
9.5
Sachindu Colombage to Dinesh Chandimal, 1 run, Dinesh Chandimal goes back to take legbreak of full length aimed on the leg stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1wd
9.6
Sachindu Colombage to Gulbadin Naib, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! full length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Gulbadin Naib with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
1
9.6
Sachindu Colombage to Gulbadin Naib, 1 run, An accurately pitched on the stumps, Gulbadin Naib goes back to make a confident push, sending the ball towards square leg for 1 run.
End of over 10 (6 runs)
Gulbadin Naib 2 (2)
Dinesh Chandimal 13 (13)
Dambulla Sixers 76/4
Sachindu Colombage 2-0-13-1
Akif Javed 2-0-20-0
6
10.1
Chamika Karunaratne to Gulbadin Naib, Six, Six !! With a brilliant leg cutter on the off stump, Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
0
10.2
Chamika Karunaratne to Gulbadin Naib, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, Chamika Karunaratne sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
1
10.3
Chamika Karunaratne to Gulbadin Naib, 1 run, Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease to take off cutter of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
2nb
10.4
Chamika Karunaratne to Dinesh Chandimal, 2 no ball, No ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, Dinesh Chandimal goes back, displays his finesse with a beautifully timed pull, ball rolls towards deep square leg, umpire signals a no ball, as Chamika Karunaratne had overstepped.
1
10.4
Chamika Karunaratne to Gulbadin Naib, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards long off for 1 run.
1
10.5
Chamika Karunaratne to Dinesh Chandimal, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Dinesh Chandimal goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
2
10.6
Chamika Karunaratne to Gulbadin Naib, 2 runs, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep point for 2 runs. Dropped catch
End of over 11 (13 runs)
Gulbadin Naib 12 (7)
Dinesh Chandimal 15 (15)
Dambulla Sixers 89/4
Chamika Karunaratne 1-0-13-0
Sachindu Colombage 2-0-13-1
0
11.1
Sachindu Colombage to Dinesh Chandimal, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Dinesh Chandimal goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
w
11.2
Dinesh Chandimal c Akif Javed b S Colombage 15 (17) Sachindu Colombage to Dinesh Chandimal, no run, c Akif Javed b S Colombage, Caught out !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Dinesh Chandimal hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting sloge sweep towards deep square leg, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Akif Javed, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Dinesh Chandimal.
0
11.3
Sachindu Colombage to Marques Ackerman, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Marques Ackerman goes back and strives to hit defensive shot, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
1
11.4
Sachindu Colombage to Marques Ackerman, 1 run, Marques Ackerman hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed sloge sweep off an legbreak delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
0
11.5
Sachindu Colombage to Gulbadin Naib, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Gulbadin Naib goes back, tucks cut toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
1
11.6
Sachindu Colombage to Gulbadin Naib, 1 run, Gulbadin Naib goes forward to take of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
End of over 12 (2 runs)
Gulbadin Naib 13 (9)
Marques Ackerman 1 (2)
Dambulla Sixers 91/5
Sachindu Colombage 3-0-15-2
Chamika Karunaratne 1-0-13-0
1
12.1
Tharindu Ratnayake to Gulbadin Naib, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease to make a confident sloge sweep, sending the ball towards long off for 1 run.
0
12.2
Tharindu Ratnayake to Marques Ackerman, no run, Dot Ball !! arm ball, good length, on the leg stump, and Marques Ackerman hangs on and tries to hit reverse sweep, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
4
12.3
Tharindu Ratnayake to Marques Ackerman, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps. Marques Ackerman hangs in the crease, hits reverse sweep in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
1
12.4
Tharindu Ratnayake to Marques Ackerman, 1 run, An accurately pitched on the leg stump, Marques Ackerman goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
0
12.5
Tharindu Ratnayake to Gulbadin Naib, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, yorker, on the off stump, Tharindu Ratnayake sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
1
12.6
Tharindu Ratnayake to Gulbadin Naib, 1 run, Gulbadin Naib goes forward and plays a well-timed push off an off break ball delivers at a yorker by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short cover for 1 run.
End of over 13 (7 runs)
Gulbadin Naib 15 (12)
Marques Ackerman 6 (5)
Dambulla Sixers 98/5
Tharindu Ratnayake 2-0-18-0
Sachindu Colombage 3-0-15-2
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13.1
Gulbadin Naib c KTH Ratnayake b S Colombage 15 (13) Sachindu Colombage to Gulbadin Naib, no run, c KTH Ratnayake b S Colombage, Caught out !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, An unsuccessful attempt by Gulbadin Naib who goes forward to play it towards long off that goes straight to Tharindu Ratnayake, who makes the catch for Gulbadin Naib's dismissal.
0
13.2
Sachindu Colombage to Ramesh Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays defensive shot.
0
13.3
Sachindu Colombage to Ramesh Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Ramesh Mendis goes forward and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1
13.4
Sachindu Colombage to Ramesh Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched googly on the stumps, Ramesh Mendis goes back to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1
13.5
Sachindu Colombage to Marques Ackerman, 1 run, Marques Ackerman goes back to take legbreak of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
0
13.6
Sachindu Colombage to Ramesh Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! , good length, on the leg stump, Ramesh Mendis goes back, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at square leg, who halts the ball.
End of over 14 (2 runs)
Ramesh Mendis 1 (4)
Marques Ackerman 7 (6)
Dambulla Sixers 100/6
Sachindu Colombage 4-0-17-3
Tharindu Ratnayake 2-0-18-0
4
14.1
Tharindu Ratnayake to Marques Ackerman, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the leg stump. Marques Ackerman goes forward, hits inside out shot in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
1wd
14.2
Tharindu Ratnayake to Marques Ackerman, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! arm ball good length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Marques Ackerman with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
1
14.2
Tharindu Ratnayake to Marques Ackerman, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the leg stump, Marques Ackerman goes back to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
4
14.3
Tharindu Ratnayake to Ramesh Mendis, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Ramesh Mendis goes forward, it to the long on, races away and finds the boundary.
1
14.4
Tharindu Ratnayake to Ramesh Mendis, 1 run, off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Ramesh Mendis goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
4
14.5
Tharindu Ratnayake to Marques Ackerman, Four, Four !! arm ball, back of length, on the leg stump. Marques Ackerman goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
0
14.6
Tharindu Ratnayake to Marques Ackerman, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Marques Ackerman hangs in the crease and strives to hit sweep, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
End of over 15 (15 runs)
Marques Ackerman 16 (10)
Ramesh Mendis 6 (6)
Dambulla Sixers 115/6
Tharindu Ratnayake 3-0-33-0
Sachindu Colombage 4-0-17-3
1
15.1
Eshan Malinga to Ramesh Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Ramesh Mendis hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
0
15.2
Eshan Malinga to Marques Ackerman, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, fulltoss, on the off stump, Marques Ackerman hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.
1
15.3
Eshan Malinga to Marques Ackerman, 1 run, Marques Ackerman hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed drive off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
4
15.4
Eshan Malinga to Ramesh Mendis, Four, Four !! slower ball, back of length, on the off stump, Ramesh Mendis hangs in the crease and caresses pull to deep mid wicket, it raced away to the fence for four.
1
15.5
Eshan Malinga to Ramesh Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the off stump, Ramesh Mendis hangs in the crease to make a confident push, but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards mid off for 1 run.
6
15.6
Eshan Malinga to Marques Ackerman, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the leg stump, Marques Ackerman hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular hook to deep square leg for a colossal Maximum!
End of over 16 (13 runs)
Marques Ackerman 23 (13)
Ramesh Mendis 12 (9)
Dambulla Sixers 128/6
Eshan Malinga 3-1-17-1
Tharindu Ratnayake 3-0-33-0
1wd
16.1
Akif Javed to Ramesh Mendis, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! outswinger good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Ramesh Mendis no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
4
16.1
Akif Javed to Ramesh Mendis, Four, Four !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Ramesh Mendis hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
1
16.2
Akif Javed to Ramesh Mendis, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Ramesh Mendis hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
w
16.3
Marques Ackerman c KTH Ratnayake b Akif Javed 23 (14) Akif Javed to Marques Ackerman, no run, c KTH Ratnayake b Akif Javed, Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Marques Ackerman goes forward, takes a big risk by attempting ramp shot towards deep fine leg, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Tharindu Ratnayake, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Marques Ackerman.
0
16.4
Akif Javed to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Maheesh Theekshana hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
0
16.5
Akif Javed to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, goes forward, tried ramp shot but fails to get bat on it.
0
16.6
Akif Javed to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, and Maheesh Theekshana hangs on and tries to hit ramp shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
End of over 17 (6 runs)
Maheesh Theekshana 0 (3)
Ramesh Mendis 17 (11)
Dambulla Sixers 134/7
Akif Javed 3-0-26-1
Eshan Malinga 3-1-17-1
4
17.1
Tharindu Ratnayake to Ramesh Mendis, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Ramesh Mendis hangs in the crease and caresses reverse sweep to deep point, it raced away to the fence for four.
1wd
17.2
Tharindu Ratnayake to Ramesh Mendis, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! off break ball good length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Ramesh Mendis with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
1
17.2
Tharindu Ratnayake to Ramesh Mendis, 1 run, Tharindu Ratnayake delivers arm ball at full length, Ramesh Mendis hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
0
17.3
Tharindu Ratnayake to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Maheesh Theekshana 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
17.4
Tharindu Ratnayake to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run, An accurately pitched arm ball on the stumps, Maheesh Theekshana hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
4
17.5
Tharindu Ratnayake to Ramesh Mendis, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Ramesh Mendis hangs in the crease, plays reverse sweep in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
1
17.6
Tharindu Ratnayake to Ramesh Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Ramesh Mendis goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 18 (12 runs)
Ramesh Mendis 27 (15)
Maheesh Theekshana 1 (5)
Dambulla Sixers 146/7
Tharindu Ratnayake 4-0-45-0
Akif Javed 3-0-26-1
1nb
18.1
Akif Javed to Ramesh Mendis, 1 no ball, No ball !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Ramesh Mendis hangs in the crease to play it towards . That's a no ball! too high from the waist height. Hold on tight! Free Hit is coming up!
1b
18.1
Akif Javed to Ramesh Mendis, 1 bye, Bye !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Ramesh Mendis hangs in the crease, swings it, but misses the shot and keeper fumbles and batter steals bye for 1 run.
1
18.2
Akif Javed to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run, An accurately pitched slower ball on the leg stump, Maheesh Theekshana goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
5nb
18.3
Akif Javed to Ramesh Mendis, 5 no ball, Four !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Ramesh Mendis hangs in the crease, it to the third man, races away and finds the boundary. Umpire signals it a no ball ! Free hit is coming up
0
18.3
Akif Javed to Ramesh Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, Ramesh Mendis 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
18.4
Akif Javed to Ramesh Mendis, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Ramesh Mendis goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
1
18.5
Akif Javed to Ramesh Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched slower ball on the leg stump, Ramesh Mendis goes back to make a confident pull, but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards square leg for 1 run.
0
18.6
Akif Javed to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Maheesh Theekshana goes back, tucks punch toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
End of over 19 (15 runs)
Maheesh Theekshana 2 (7)
Ramesh Mendis 38 (21)
Dambulla Sixers 161/7
Akif Javed 4-0-40-1
Tharindu Ratnayake 4-0-45-0
1
19.1
Eshan Malinga to Ramesh Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched outswinger on the off stump, Ramesh Mendis hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
0
19.2
Eshan Malinga to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, Maheesh Theekshana hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
4
19.3
Eshan Malinga to Maheesh Theekshana, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward, plays drive in the air to long on. Ball finds the ropes for four.
4
19.4
Eshan Malinga to Maheesh Theekshana, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Maheesh Theekshana goes back and caresses inside out shot to deep point, it raced away to the fence for four.
4
19.5
Eshan Malinga to Maheesh Theekshana, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the leg stump. Maheesh Theekshana goes back, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
2
19.6
Eshan Malinga to Maheesh Theekshana, 2 runs, Maheesh Theekshana goes back to take bouncer of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a textbook pull, edged!! and the ball sails towards short cover for 2 runs. Dropped catch
End of over 20 (15 runs)
Maheesh Theekshana 16 (12)
Ramesh Mendis 39 (22)
Dambulla Sixers 176/7
Eshan Malinga 4-1-32-1
Akif Javed 4-0-40-1