Dambulla Sixers v Galle Marvels, Qualifier 1, Lanka Premier League

Finished

Lanka Premier League , August 17, 2023

Dambulla Sixers

147/4 (19.4)

Galle Marvels

146/10 (20)

Dambulla Aura won by 6 wickets

Galle Titans InningGalle Titans Inning146/10 (20 ov)

Dambulla Aura InningDambulla Aura Inning147/4 (19.4 ov)

Commentary

0.1

Kasun Rajitha to Avishka Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump, Avishka Fernando goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

0.2

Kasun Rajitha to Avishka Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Avishka Fernando goes forward to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.

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0.3

Kasun Rajitha to Avishka Fernando, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball full length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Avishka Fernando with no chance to make contact, and the umpire calls it a wide.

0.3

Kasun Rajitha to Avishka Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Avishka Fernando goes forward and slash defensive shot towards mid on, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

0.4

Kasun Rajitha to Avishka Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Avishka Fernando goes forward and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.

0.5

Kasun Rajitha to Avishka Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Avishka Fernando goes forward and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

0.6

Kasun Rajitha to Avishka Fernando, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Avishka Fernando goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular flick shot to deep square leg for a colossal Maximum!

End of over 1 (7 runs)

Avishka Fernando 6 (6)

Kusal Mendis 0 (0)

Dambulla Sixers 7/0

Kasun Rajitha 1-0-7-0

1.1

Lahiru Kumara to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kusal Mendis goes forward and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

1.2

Lahiru Kumara to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kusal Mendis goes forward and trying to hit defensive shot, but the ball shapes away late and beats the bat.

1.3

Lahiru Kumara to Kusal Mendis, Four, inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kusal Mendis goes forward and plays cut in the air to long on, and ball finds the ropes for four.

1.4

Lahiru Kumara to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kusal Mendis goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

1.5

Lahiru Kumara to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Kusal Mendis goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

1.6

Lahiru Kumara to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis goes forward to take inswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.

End of over 2 (5 runs)

Kusal Mendis 5 (6)

Avishka Fernando 6 (6)

Dambulla Sixers 12/0

Lahiru Kumara 1-0-5-0

Kasun Rajitha 1-0-7-0

2.1

Kasun Rajitha to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis goes forward to take outswinger of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.

2.2

Kasun Rajitha to Avishka Fernando, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Avishka Fernando goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular punch to long off for a colossal Maximum!

2.3

Kasun Rajitha to Avishka Fernando, Six, Six !! With a brilliant inswinger on the stumps, Avishka Fernando goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular flick shot to deep fine leg for a colossal Maximum!

1wd

2.4

Kasun Rajitha to Avishka Fernando, 1 run, Avishka Fernando goes forward to take inswinger of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards square leg for 1 run.

2.5

Kasun Rajitha to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis goes forward to take inswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.

2.6

Kasun Rajitha to Avishka Fernando, 1 run, Avishka Fernando goes forward to take inswinger of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.

End of over 3 (17 runs)

Avishka Fernando 20 (10)

Kusal Mendis 7 (8)

Dambulla Sixers 29/0

Kasun Rajitha 2-0-24-0

Lahiru Kumara 1-0-5-0

3.1

Shakib Al Hasan to Avishka Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Avishka Fernando goes forward and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

3.2

Shakib Al Hasan to Avishka Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Avishka Fernando goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

3.3

Shakib Al Hasan to Avishka Fernando, Four, off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Avishka Fernando goes forward and plays drive in the air to long on, and ball finds the ropes for four.

3.4

Avishka Fernando st L Das b S Al Hasan 24 (14) Shakib Al Hasan to Avishka Fernando, no run, st L Das b S Al Hasan, Stumped out !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Avishka Fernando goes forward and tries to play it, but Avishka Fernando misses the ball, and Litton Das quickly takes the bails off to secure the stumping and dismiss the batter.

3.5

Shakib Al Hasan to Sadeera Samarawickrama, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Sadeera Samarawickrama goes forward and slash defensive shot towards square leg, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

3.6

Shakib Al Hasan to Sadeera Samarawickrama, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Sadeera Samarawickrama goes forward and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

End of over 4 (4 runs)

Sadeera Samarawickrama 0 (2)

Kusal Mendis 7 (8)

Dambulla Sixers 33/1

Shakib Al Hasan 1-0-4-1

Kasun Rajitha 2-0-24-0

4.1

Lahiru Kumara to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Kusal Mendis goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

4.2

Lahiru Kumara to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis goes forward to take inswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.

4.3

Lahiru Kumara to Sadeera Samarawickrama, 1 run, Sadeera Samarawickrama goes forward to take inswinger of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

4.4

Lahiru Kumara to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Kusal Mendis goes forward and slash defensive shot towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

4.5

4.6

End of over 5 (3 runs)

Kusal Mendis 9 (13)

Sadeera Samarawickrama 1 (3)

Dambulla Sixers 36/1

Lahiru Kumara 2-0-8-0

Shakib Al Hasan 1-0-4-1

5.1

Shakib Al Hasan to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.

5.2

Shakib Al Hasan to Sadeera Samarawickrama, 1 run, Sadeera Samarawickrama goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

5.3

Shakib Al Hasan to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Kusal Mendis goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

5.4

Shakib Al Hasan to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.

5.5

Shakib Al Hasan to Sadeera Samarawickrama, 1 run, Sadeera Samarawickrama goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

5.6

Shakib Al Hasan to Kusal Mendis, Four, off break ball, good length, on the off stump. Kusal Mendis goes forward and hit cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

End of over 6 (8 runs)

Kusal Mendis 15 (17)

Sadeera Samarawickrama 3 (5)

Dambulla Sixers 44/1

Shakib Al Hasan 2-0-12-1

Lahiru Kumara 2-0-8-0

6.1

Seekkuge Prasanna to Sadeera Samarawickrama, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Sadeera Samarawickrama goes forward and trying to hit cut, but the ball shapes away late and beats the bat.

6.2

Seekkuge Prasanna to Sadeera Samarawickrama, 1 run, Sadeera Samarawickrama goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.

6.3

Seekkuge Prasanna to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.

6.4

Seekkuge Prasanna to Sadeera Samarawickrama, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Sadeera Samarawickrama goes forward and slash punch towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

6.5

Seekkuge Prasanna to Sadeera Samarawickrama, Four, off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Sadeera Samarawickrama goes forward and plays sweep in the air to deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes for four.

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6.6

Seekkuge Prasanna to Sadeera Samarawickrama, 2 leg bye, Leg Bye !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Sadeera Samarawickrama goes forward and swats defensive shot, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 2 runs.

End of over 7 (8 runs)

Sadeera Samarawickrama 8 (10)

Kusal Mendis 16 (18)

Dambulla Sixers 52/1

Seekkuge Prasanna 1-0-6-0

Shakib Al Hasan 2-0-12-1

7.1

Tabraiz Shamsi to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

7.2

Tabraiz Shamsi to Sadeera Samarawickrama, 1 run, Sadeera Samarawickrama goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

7.3

Tabraiz Shamsi to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.

7.4

Tabraiz Shamsi to Sadeera Samarawickrama, 2 runs, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Kusal Mendis goes forward to make a confident sweep, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 2 runs.

7.5

Tabraiz Shamsi to Sadeera Samarawickrama, 1 run, Sadeera Samarawickrama goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

7.6

Tabraiz Shamsi to Kusal Mendis, Four, off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Kusal Mendis goes forward and caresses cut to third man and it raced away to the fence for four.

End of over 8 (10 runs)

Kusal Mendis 22 (21)

Sadeera Samarawickrama 12 (13)

Dambulla Sixers 62/1

Tabraiz Shamsi 1-0-10-0

Seekkuge Prasanna 1-0-6-0

8.1

Seekkuge Prasanna to Sadeera Samarawickrama, 1 run, Sadeera Samarawickrama goes forward to take off break ball of fulltoss aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.

8.2

Seekkuge Prasanna to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

8.3

Sadeera Samarawickrama c N Zadran b S Prasanna 13 (15) Seekkuge Prasanna to Sadeera Samarawickrama, no run, c N Zadran b S Prasanna, Caught out!! off break ball full length on the stumps, Sadeera Samarawickrama goes forward to take the gamble with inside out shot towards deep cover, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Najibullah Zadran. Leading to a soft dismissal.

8.4

Seekkuge Prasanna to Kusal Perera, 2 runs, Kusal Perera goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 2 runs.

8.5

Seekkuge Prasanna to Kusal Perera, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Kusal Perera goes forward and slash defensive shot towards square leg, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

8.6

Seekkuge Prasanna to Kusal Perera, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Kusal Perera goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

End of over 9 (4 runs)

Kusal Perera 2 (3)

Kusal Mendis 23 (22)

Dambulla Sixers 66/2

Seekkuge Prasanna 2-0-10-1

Tabraiz Shamsi 1-0-10-0

9.1

Tabraiz Shamsi to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Kusal Mendis goes forward and tucks cut toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.

9.2

Tabraiz Shamsi to Kusal Mendis, Four, off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Kusal Mendis goes forward and plays flick shot in the air to deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes for four.

9.3

9.4

Tabraiz Shamsi to Kusal Perera, 1 run, Kusal Perera goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.

9.5

Tabraiz Shamsi to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Kusal Mendis goes forward to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

9.6

Tabraiz Shamsi to Kusal Perera, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Kusal Perera goes forward and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

End of over 10 (7 runs)

Kusal Perera 3 (5)

Kusal Mendis 29 (26)

Dambulla Sixers 73/2

Tabraiz Shamsi 2-0-17-0

Seekkuge Prasanna 2-0-10-1

10.1

Seekkuge Prasanna to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.

10.2

Seekkuge Prasanna to Kusal Perera, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Kusal Perera goes forward to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

10.3

Seekkuge Prasanna to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Kusal Mendis goes forward and slash cut towards slip, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

10.4

Seekkuge Prasanna to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Kusal Mendis goes forward and tucks cut toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.

10.5

10.6

Seekkuge Prasanna to Kusal Perera, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Kusal Perera goes forward and slash defensive shot towards mid on, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

End of over 11 (3 runs)

Kusal Perera 4 (7)

Kusal Mendis 31 (30)

Dambulla Sixers 76/2

Seekkuge Prasanna 3-0-13-1

Tabraiz Shamsi 2-0-17-0

11.1

Tabraiz Shamsi to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Kusal Mendis goes back to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.

11.2

Tabraiz Shamsi to Kusal Perera, Four, off break ball, fulltoss, on the leg stump, Kusal Perera goes forward and plays sweep in the air to deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes for four.

11.3

Tabraiz Shamsi to Kusal Perera, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Kusal Perera goes back and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

11.4

Tabraiz Shamsi to Kusal Perera, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Kusal Perera goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

11.5

Tabraiz Shamsi to Kusal Perera, Four, off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Kusal Perera goes back and plays cut in the air to deep point, and ball finds the ropes for four.

11.6

Tabraiz Shamsi to Kusal Perera, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Kusal Perera goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

End of over 12 (9 runs)

Kusal Perera 12 (12)

Kusal Mendis 32 (31)

Dambulla Sixers 85/2

Tabraiz Shamsi 3-0-26-0

Seekkuge Prasanna 3-0-13-1

12.1

Seekkuge Prasanna to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis goes back to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

12.2

Seekkuge Prasanna to Kusal Perera, Four, off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Kusal Perera goes forward and caresses sweep to deep square leg and it raced away to the fence for four.

12.3

Seekkuge Prasanna to Kusal Perera, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Kusal Perera goes back to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.

12.4

Seekkuge Prasanna to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis 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 mid wicket for 1 run.

12.5

Seekkuge Prasanna to Kusal Perera, 1 run, Kusal Perera goes back to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.

12.6

Seekkuge Prasanna to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Kusal Mendis goes back to make a confident sweep, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.

End of over 13 (9 runs)

Kusal Mendis 35 (34)

Kusal Perera 18 (15)

Dambulla Sixers 94/2

Seekkuge Prasanna 4-0-22-1

Tabraiz Shamsi 3-0-26-0

13.1

Lahiru Kumara to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis goes back to take inswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.

13.2

Lahiru Kumara to Kusal Perera, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Kusal Perera goes back and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at square leg, who halts the ball.

13.3

Lahiru Kumara to Kusal Perera, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Kusal Perera goes back and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

13.4

Lahiru Kumara to Kusal Perera, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kusal Perera goes back and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

13.5

Lahiru Kumara to Kusal Perera, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Kusal Perera goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular flick shot to deep square leg for a colossal Maximum!

13.6

Lahiru Kumara to Kusal Perera, 1 run, Kusal Perera goes back to take inswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards mid off for 1 run.

End of over 14 (8 runs)

Kusal Perera 25 (20)

Kusal Mendis 36 (35)

Dambulla Sixers 102/2

Lahiru Kumara 3-0-16-0

Seekkuge Prasanna 4-0-22-1

14.1

Shakib Al Hasan to Kusal Perera, 2 runs, Kusal Perera goes back to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

1wd

14.2

Shakib Al Hasan to Kusal Perera, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! off break ball full length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Kusal Perera with no chance to make contact, and the umpire calls it a wide.

14.2

Shakib Al Hasan to Kusal Perera, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Kusal Perera goes back and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

14.3

Shakib Al Hasan to Kusal Perera, 1 run, Kusal Perera goes back to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

14.4

Shakib Al Hasan to Kusal Mendis, Four, off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Kusal Mendis goes back and plays punch in the air to deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes for four.

14.5

Shakib Al Hasan to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, off break ball, fulltoss, on the stumps, goes forward and plays sweep, towards the deep square leg for 2 runs.

14.6

Shakib Al Hasan to Kusal Perera, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Kusal Perera goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

End of over 15 (9 runs)

Kusal Perera 28 (24)

Kusal Mendis 41 (37)

Dambulla Sixers 111/2

Shakib Al Hasan 3-0-21-1

Lahiru Kumara 3-0-16-0

15.1

Lahiru Samarakoon to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis goes forward to take inswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.

15.2

Lahiru Samarakoon to Kusal Perera, 1 run, Kusal Perera goes forward to take inswinger of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.

15.3

Lahiru Samarakoon to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the stumps, Kusal Mendis goes forward to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

15.4

Lahiru Samarakoon to Kusal Perera, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the stumps, Kusal Perera goes forward to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

15.5

Lahiru Samarakoon to Kusal Mendis, Four, inswinger, good length, on the stumps, goes forward and delivered pull in the gap to the long on for four.

15.6

Lahiru Samarakoon to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the stumps, Kusal Mendis goes forward to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.

End of over 16 (9 runs)

Kusal Mendis 48 (41)

Kusal Perera 30 (26)

Dambulla Sixers 120/2

Lahiru Samarakoon 1-0-9-0

Shakib Al Hasan 3-0-21-1

16.1

Shakib Al Hasan to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

16.2

Shakib Al Hasan to Kusal Perera, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Kusal Perera goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

16.3

Shakib Al Hasan to Kusal Perera, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, fulltoss, on the stumps, Kusal Perera goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

16.4

Shakib Al Hasan to Kusal Perera, 1 run, Kusal Perera goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.

16.5

Shakib Al Hasan to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Kusal Mendis goes forward and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

16.6

Shakib Al Hasan to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Kusal Mendis goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

End of over 17 (2 runs)

Kusal Mendis 49 (44)

Kusal Perera 31 (29)

Dambulla Sixers 122/2

Shakib Al Hasan 4-0-23-1

Lahiru Samarakoon 1-0-9-0

17.1

Tabraiz Shamsi to Kusal Perera, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the stumps, Kusal Perera goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!

17.2

Tabraiz Shamsi to Kusal Perera, Four, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the stumps, Kusal Perera goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular reverse sweep to deep point for a colossal Maximum!

17.3

17.4

Tabraiz Shamsi to Kusal Perera, 1 run, Kusal Perera goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.

17.5

Kusal Mendis lbw b T Shamsi 49 (45) Tabraiz Shamsi to Kusal Mendis, no run, lbw b T Shamsi, Out LBW !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Kusal Mendis goes forward and takes a big risk to chunk it away, but unfortunately, mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, and Tabraiz Shamsi appeals for an LBW, which is given by the umpire, and Kusal Mendis has to go back.

17.6

Tabraiz Shamsi to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Dhananjaya De Silva goes forward and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

End of over 18 (11 runs)

Dhananjaya de Silva 0 (1)

Kusal Perera 42 (33)

Dambulla Sixers 133/3

Tabraiz Shamsi 4-0-37-1

Shakib Al Hasan 4-0-23-1

18.1

Kasun Rajitha to Kusal Perera, 2 runs, Kusal Perera goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 2 runs.

18.2

Kasun Rajitha to Kusal Perera, 2 runs, Kusal Perera goes forward to take inswinger of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

18.3

Kasun Rajitha to Kusal Perera, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Kusal Perera goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular punch to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!

18.4

Kasun Rajitha to Kusal Perera, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kusal Perera goes forward and slash punch towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

18.5

Kasun Rajitha to Kusal Perera, 1 run, Kusal Perera goes forward to take inswinger of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.

18.6

Kasun Rajitha to Dhananjaya de Silva, 2 runs, Dhananjaya De Silva goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

End of over 19 (13 runs)

Dhananjaya de Silva 2 (2)

Kusal Perera 53 (38)

Dambulla Sixers 146/3

Kasun Rajitha 3-0-37-0

Tabraiz Shamsi 4-0-37-1

19.1

Kusal Perera c & b D Shanaka 53 (39) Dasun Shanaka to Kusal Perera, no run, c & b D Shanaka, Caught out !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Kusal Perera as the batter goes forward to strike it towards , only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Dasun Shanaka for a soft dismissal.

19.2

Dasun Shanaka to Alex Ross, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Alex Ross goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

19.3

Dasun Shanaka to Alex Ross, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Alex Ross goes forward and slash cut towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

19.4

Dasun Shanaka to Alex Ross, 1 run, Alex Ross goes forward to take inswinger of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards square leg for 1 run.

Date

2023-08-17 09:30 AM

Venue

R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo

Toss

Dambulla Sixers elected to bowl

Umpires

Chandrika Amarasinghe
Ruchira Palliyaguruge

Tv Umpires

Raveendra Wimalasiri

Match Referee

Wendell Labrooy