Dambulla Aura vs Colombo Strikers Highlights, Match 12, 25 July, 2026
COMPLETED / Match 12 / Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
176/8 (20 ov)
197/5 (20 ov)
Colombo Kaps won by 21 runs
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Player of the match
Kamindu Mendis,
Colombo Strikers
Janith Liyanage 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 fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Niroshan Dickwella runout (Shahnawaz Dahani) 8 (4) Shahnawaz Dahani to Dinesh Chandimal, no run, runout (Shahnawaz Dahani), Run out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, It was an unfortunate way to go for the batter. Dinesh Chandimal goes forward to play defensive shot, set off for a run, but Shahnawaz Dahani direct hit left with no chance of making it back in time. Run out. The fielding side is ecstatic! Excellent fielding effort by the bowler.
Dinesh Chandimal c M Tharupathi b W Sahan 2 (6) Wanuja Sahan to Dinesh Chandimal, no run, c M Tharupathi b W Sahan, Caught out !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Dinesh Chandimal goes forward, takes a big risk by attempting inside out shot towards long off, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Malsha Tharupathi, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Dinesh Chandimal.
Wanuja Sahan to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake goes back and caresses cut to deep point, it raced away to the fence for four.
Wanuja Sahan to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Shahnawaz Dahani to Reeza Hendricks, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Reeza Hendricks hangs in the crease, hits punch in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Reeza Hendricks c S Shanmuganathan b Shahnawaz Dahani 4 (7) Shahnawaz Dahani to Reeza Hendricks, no run, c S Shanmuganathan b Shahnawaz Dahani, Caught out!! bouncer back of length on the off stump, Reeza Hendricks goes back to take the gamble with pull towards deep square leg, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Sharujan Shanmuganathan. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Wanuja Sahan to Marques Ackerman, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the stumps, Marques Ackerman goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
Malsha Tharupathi to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease, plays sloge sweep in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Malsha Tharupathi to Marques Ackerman, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the leg stump, Marques Ackerman hangs in the crease, plays sweep in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Malsha Tharupathi to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! legbreak, back of length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake goes back, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Pavan Rathnayake, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular flick shot to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease, hits it to the long on, goes couple of bounces into the fence for a boundary.
Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! off break ball, back of length, on the off stump. Pavan Rathnayake goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Pavan Rathnayake c & b MU Rahman 50 (30) Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, c & b MU Rahman, Caught out !! off break ball, back of length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting push towards mid off, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Mujeeb Ur Rahman, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Pavan Rathnayake. Swift fielding by the bowler.
Jimmy Neesham to Marques Ackerman, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump, Marques Ackerman hangs in the crease, plays flick shot in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Wanuja Sahan to Gulbadin Naib, Six, Six !! What a delivery! arm ball lands right on the off stump, Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Wanuja Sahan to Gulbadin Naib, Six, Six !! What a delivery! lands right on the stumps, Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
Jimmy Neesham to Gulbadin Naib, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, goes back, delivers cut in the gap to the deep point for four.
Malsha Tharupathi to Gulbadin Naib, Six, Six !! What a delivery! legbreak lands right on the off stump, Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
Gulbadin Naib lbw b M Tharupathi 28 (13) Malsha Tharupathi to Gulbadin Naib, no run, lbw b M Tharupathi, Out LBW !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Gulbadin Naib goes back, strives to play it across the bat but fails to connect and ball strikes the pad, leading to an LBW appeal by Malsha Tharupathi, which is accepted by the umpire, resulting in Gulbadin Naib dismissal.
Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Marques Ackerman, Four, Four !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump. Marques Ackerman goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Marques Ackerman lbw b MU Rahman 40 (33) Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Marques Ackerman, no run, lbw b MU Rahman, Out LBW !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Marques Ackerman hangs in the crease, strives to play it across the bat but fails to connect and ball strikes the pad, leading to an LBW appeal by Mujeeb Ur Rahman, which is accepted by the umpire, resulting in Marques Ackerman dismissal.
Shahnawaz Dahani to Ramesh Mendis, Four, Four !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump. Ramesh Mendis goes back, hits cut in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Shahnawaz Dahani to Ramesh Mendis, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Ramesh Mendis hangs in the crease, it to the long off, races away and finds the boundary.
Ramesh Mendis c S Samarawickrama b Shahnawaz Dahani 8 (7) Shahnawaz Dahani to Ramesh Mendis, no run, c S Samarawickrama b Shahnawaz Dahani, Caught out !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Ramesh Mendis hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards slip, but the ball finds safe hands of Sadeera Samarawickrama, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Ramesh Mendis is out.
Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Maheesh Theekshana, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward, hits it to the deep cover, goes couple of bounces into the fence for a boundary.
Milan Rathnayake to Maheesh Theekshana, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Maheesh Theekshana hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to long on for a colossal Maximum!
Maheesh Theekshana c M Tharupathi b M Rathnayake 13 (12) Milan Rathnayake to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, c M Tharupathi b M Rathnayake, Caught out !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Maheesh Theekshana hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep square leg, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Malsha Tharupathi, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Maheesh Theekshana.
Janith Liyanage 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 fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Niroshan Dickwella runout (Shahnawaz Dahani) 8 (4) Shahnawaz Dahani to Dinesh Chandimal, no run, runout (Shahnawaz Dahani), Run out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, It was an unfortunate way to go for the batter. Dinesh Chandimal goes forward to play defensive shot, set off for a run, but Shahnawaz Dahani direct hit left with no chance of making it back in time. Run out. The fielding side is ecstatic! Excellent fielding effort by the bowler.
Dinesh Chandimal c M Tharupathi b W Sahan 2 (6) Wanuja Sahan to Dinesh Chandimal, no run, c M Tharupathi b W Sahan, Caught out !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Dinesh Chandimal goes forward, takes a big risk by attempting inside out shot towards long off, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Malsha Tharupathi, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Dinesh Chandimal.
Wanuja Sahan to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake goes back and caresses cut to deep point, it raced away to the fence for four.
Wanuja Sahan to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Shahnawaz Dahani to Reeza Hendricks, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Reeza Hendricks hangs in the crease, hits punch in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Reeza Hendricks c S Shanmuganathan b Shahnawaz Dahani 4 (7) Shahnawaz Dahani to Reeza Hendricks, no run, c S Shanmuganathan b Shahnawaz Dahani, Caught out!! bouncer back of length on the off stump, Reeza Hendricks goes back to take the gamble with pull towards deep square leg, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Sharujan Shanmuganathan. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Wanuja Sahan to Marques Ackerman, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the stumps, Marques Ackerman goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
Malsha Tharupathi to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease, plays sloge sweep in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Malsha Tharupathi to Marques Ackerman, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the leg stump, Marques Ackerman hangs in the crease, plays sweep in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Malsha Tharupathi to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! legbreak, back of length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake goes back, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Pavan Rathnayake, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular flick shot to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease, hits it to the long on, goes couple of bounces into the fence for a boundary.
Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! off break ball, back of length, on the off stump. Pavan Rathnayake goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Pavan Rathnayake c & b MU Rahman 50 (30) Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, c & b MU Rahman, Caught out !! off break ball, back of length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting push towards mid off, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Mujeeb Ur Rahman, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Pavan Rathnayake. Swift fielding by the bowler.
Jimmy Neesham to Marques Ackerman, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump, Marques Ackerman hangs in the crease, plays flick shot in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Wanuja Sahan to Gulbadin Naib, Six, Six !! What a delivery! arm ball lands right on the off stump, Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Wanuja Sahan to Gulbadin Naib, Six, Six !! What a delivery! lands right on the stumps, Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
Jimmy Neesham to Gulbadin Naib, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, goes back, delivers cut in the gap to the deep point for four.
Malsha Tharupathi to Gulbadin Naib, Six, Six !! What a delivery! legbreak lands right on the off stump, Gulbadin Naib hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
Gulbadin Naib lbw b M Tharupathi 28 (13) Malsha Tharupathi to Gulbadin Naib, no run, lbw b M Tharupathi, Out LBW !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Gulbadin Naib goes back, strives to play it across the bat but fails to connect and ball strikes the pad, leading to an LBW appeal by Malsha Tharupathi, which is accepted by the umpire, resulting in Gulbadin Naib dismissal.
Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Marques Ackerman, Four, Four !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump. Marques Ackerman goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Marques Ackerman lbw b MU Rahman 40 (33) Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Marques Ackerman, no run, lbw b MU Rahman, Out LBW !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Marques Ackerman hangs in the crease, strives to play it across the bat but fails to connect and ball strikes the pad, leading to an LBW appeal by Mujeeb Ur Rahman, which is accepted by the umpire, resulting in Marques Ackerman dismissal.
Shahnawaz Dahani to Ramesh Mendis, Four, Four !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump. Ramesh Mendis goes back, hits cut in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Shahnawaz Dahani to Ramesh Mendis, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Ramesh Mendis hangs in the crease, it to the long off, races away and finds the boundary.
Ramesh Mendis c S Samarawickrama b Shahnawaz Dahani 8 (7) Shahnawaz Dahani to Ramesh Mendis, no run, c S Samarawickrama b Shahnawaz Dahani, Caught out !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Ramesh Mendis hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards slip, but the ball finds safe hands of Sadeera Samarawickrama, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Ramesh Mendis is out.
Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Maheesh Theekshana, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward, hits it to the deep cover, goes couple of bounces into the fence for a boundary.
Milan Rathnayake to Maheesh Theekshana, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Maheesh Theekshana hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to long on for a colossal Maximum!
Maheesh Theekshana c M Tharupathi b M Rathnayake 13 (12) Milan Rathnayake to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, c M Tharupathi b M Rathnayake, Caught out !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Maheesh Theekshana hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep square leg, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Malsha Tharupathi, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Maheesh Theekshana.