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Kandy Falcons vs Colombo Strikers, Match 7, Lanka Premier League

Completed
Lanka Premier League, Completed
Kandy Falcons
KFL
197/8 (20 ov)
Colombo Strikers
CS
199/9 (20 ov)
Colombo Strikers won by 2 runs.
BATTERS R B 4S 6S SR
Pavan Rathnayake * 1 1 0 0 100.00
Angelo Mathews 33 14 4 2 235.71
BOWLERS O M R W ECON
Thisara Perera * 2 0 18 1 9.00
Matheesha Pathirana 4 0 26 4 6.50
Current Partnership: 17 run (0.5 ov) | Last Wicket: Angelo Mathews 33 (14) | Fall of Wicket: 197/8 (19.6 ov)
CRR: 9.85
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Kandy Falcons vs Colombo Strikers, Live Cricket Commentary

End of over 20 (17 runs)
Angelo Mathews 33 (14)
Pavan Rathnayake 1 (1)
Kandy Falcons 197/8
Thisara Perera 2-0-18-1
Matheesha Pathirana 4-0-26-4
w
19 6 | 7.6
Angelo Mathews runout (T Perera) 33 (14) Thisara Perera to Angelo Mathews, no run, runout (T Perera), Run out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Disaster for the batting side as Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease to work it towards and set off for a risky run, only to be caught short of the crease by a brilliant fielding effort. Run out!
6
19 5 | 7.6
Thisara Perera to Angelo Mathews, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
4
19 4 | 7.6
Thisara Perera to Angelo Mathews, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
6
19 3 | 7.6
Thisara Perera to Angelo Mathews, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Angelo Mathews goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to long on for a colossal Maximum!
1
19 2 | 7.6
Thisara Perera to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
w
19 1 | 7.6
Chaturanga de Silva c D Wellalage b T Perera 3 (8) Thisara Perera to Chaturanga de Silva, no run, c D Wellalage b T Perera, Caught out!! fast ball full length on the off stump, Chaturanga De Silva hangs in the crease to take the gamble with sloge sweep towards deep mid wicket, edged!! and expertly caught by . Leading to a soft dismissal.
End of over 19 (3 runs)
Chaturanga de Silva 3 (7)
Angelo Mathews 17 (10)
Kandy Falcons 180/6
Matheesha Pathirana 4-0-26-4
Taskin Ahmed 4-0-30-1
1
18 6 | 7.6
Matheesha Pathirana to Chaturanga de Silva, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the stumps, Chaturanga De Silva hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
0
18 5 | 7.6
Matheesha Pathirana to Chaturanga de Silva, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Chaturanga De Silva 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
18 4 | 7.6
Matheesha Pathirana to Chaturanga de Silva, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, Chaturanga De Silva 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
18 3 | 7.6
Matheesha Pathirana to Chaturanga de Silva, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Chaturanga De Silva 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
18 2 | 7.6
Matheesha Pathirana to Angelo Mathews, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1lb
18 1 | 7.6
Matheesha Pathirana to Chaturanga de Silva, 1 leg bye, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Chaturanga De Silva goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 18 (12 runs)
Angelo Mathews 16 (9)
Chaturanga de Silva 2 (2)
Kandy Falcons 177/6
Taskin Ahmed 4-0-30-1
Matheesha Pathirana 3-0-24-4
4
17 6 | 7.6
Taskin Ahmed to Angelo Mathews, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
1lb
17 5 | 7.6
Taskin Ahmed to Chaturanga de Silva, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Chaturanga De Silva hangs in the crease, swats it, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 1 run.
2
17 4 | 7.6
Taskin Ahmed to Chaturanga de Silva, 2 runs, Chaturanga De Silva 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 2 runs.
1
17 3 | 7.6
Taskin Ahmed to Angelo Mathews, 1 run, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
0
17 2 | 7.6
Taskin Ahmed to Angelo Mathews, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Taskin Ahmed bowls a sharp delivery, and Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
4
17 1 | 7.6
Taskin Ahmed to Angelo Mathews, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Angelo Mathews 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 17 (6 runs)
Wanindu Hasaranga 0 (2)
Angelo Mathews 7 (5)
Kandy Falcons 165/6
Matheesha Pathirana 3-0-24-4
Taskin Ahmed 3-0-19-1
w
16 6 | 7.6
Wanindu Hasaranga b M Pathirana 0 (2) Matheesha Pathirana to Wanindu Hasaranga, no run, b M Pathirana, Bowled out !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, A bold move from Wanindu Hasaranga 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!
0
16 5 | 7.6
Matheesha Pathirana to Wanindu Hasaranga, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, back of length, on the stumps, Angelo Perera bowls a sharp delivery, and Wanindu Hasaranga hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
w
16 4 | 7.6
Dasun Shanaka c S Khan b M Pathirana 0 (2) Matheesha Pathirana to Dasun Shanaka, no run, c S Khan b M Pathirana, Caught out !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka goes forward, takes a big risk by attempting cut towards deep point, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Shadab Khan, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Dasun Shanaka.
0
16 3 | 7.6
Matheesha Pathirana to Dasun Shanaka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Angelo Perera bowls a sharp delivery, and Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
w
16 2 | 7.6
Kamindu Mendis c S Samarawickrama b M Pathirana 36 (16) Matheesha Pathirana to Kamindu Mendis, no run, c S Samarawickrama b M Pathirana, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, An unsuccessful attempt by Kamindu Mendis who hangs in the crease to play it towards third man that goes straight to Sadeera Samarawickrama, who makes the catch for Kamindu Mendis's dismissal.
6
16 1 | 7.6
Matheesha Pathirana to Kamindu Mendis, Six, Six !! fast ball is delivered on the stumps, yorker, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease, displays great skill by powering reverse sweep to deep fine leg for a magnificent Maximum!
End of over 16 (6 runs)
Kamindu Mendis 30 (14)
Angelo Mathews 7 (5)
Kandy Falcons 159/3
Taskin Ahmed 3-0-19-1
Garuka Sanketh 4-0-57-0
1
15 6 | 7.6
Taskin Ahmed to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched outswinger on the off stump, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease to make a confident inside out shot, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
0
15 5 | 7.6
Taskin Ahmed to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Taskin Ahmed bowls a sharp delivery, and Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Match Details
Date
Saturday, July 6, 2024 09:30
Venue
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla
Toss
Kandy Falcons elected to bowl
Umpires
    Raveendra Wimalasiri(Sri Lanka)
    Shantha Fonseka(Sri Lanka)
    Prageeth Rambukwella(Sri Lanka
    TV)
Match Referee
    Wendell Labrooy(Sri Lanka)