Galle Titans vs B-Love Kandy Full Commentary, Match 16, 29 July, 2026
COMPLETED / Match 16 / Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
208/3 (20 ov)
214/4 (18.5 ov)
Kandy Royals won by 6 wickets
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Player of the match
Lahiru Udara,
B-Love Kandy
Chamika Karunaratne to Lahiru Udara, 2 runs, An accurately pitched slower ball on the off stump, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Chamika Karunaratne to Lahiru Udara, 2 runs, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease to take slower ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Chamika Karunaratne to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Lahiru Udara goes back, plays punch in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Chamika Karunaratne to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps. Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Chamika Karunaratne to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, full length, on the off stump, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease, tucks drive toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
Chamika Karunaratne to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Lahiru Udara goes back and caresses punch to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.
End of over 1 (16 runs)
Dasun Shanaka to Pawan Sandesh, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the stumps, Pawan Sandesh hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Dasun Shanaka to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Lahiru Udara goes back, tucks punch toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Dasun Shanaka to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.
Dasun Shanaka to Pawan Sandesh, 1 run, Pawan Sandesh hangs in the crease to take fast ball of yorker aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.
Dasun Shanaka to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.
Dasun Shanaka to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease and slash push towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 2 (3 runs)
Mohammad Nawaz to Pawan Sandesh, 2 runs, Pawan Sandesh hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a textbook sloge sweep, edged!! and the ball sails towards deep point for 2 runs.
Mohammad Nawaz to Pawan Sandesh, 2 runs, Pawan Sandesh goes back and plays a well-timed flick shot off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Mohammad Nawaz to Pawan Sandesh, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Pawan Sandesh hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
Mohammad Nawaz to Lahiru Udara, Six, Six !! With a brilliant top spinner on the off stump, Lahiru Udara goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to long on for a colossal Maximum!
Mohammad Nawaz to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Lahiru Udara goes back to make a confident , but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards deep fine leg for 1 run.
Mohammad Nawaz to Pawan Sandesh, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Pawan Sandesh goes back, tucks cut toward the fielder at slip, who halts the ball.
End of over 3 (12 runs)
Eshan Malinga to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, goes back, plays punch to the mid off.
Eshan Malinga to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Lahiru Udara goes back, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Eshan Malinga to Lahiru Udara, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers flick shot sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Eshan Malinga to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Lahiru Udara goes back, tucks punch toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Eshan Malinga to Lahiru Udara, Six, Six !! inswinger is delivered on the off stump, back of length, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease, displays great skill by powering hook to deep square leg for a magnificent Maximum!
Eshan Malinga to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease, plays flick shot in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four. Dropped catch!! Ball goes straight into the boundary
End of over 4 (20 runs)
Akif Javed to Pawan Sandesh, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, Pawan Sandesh 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.
Akif Javed to Pawan Sandesh, 1 run, An accurately pitched outswinger on the off stump, Pawan Sandesh hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid on.
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! slower ball, good length, on the stumps. Lahiru Udara goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, goes back, plays flick shot to the deep mid wicket.
End of over 5 (9 runs)
Tharindu Ratnayake to Pawan Sandesh, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the off stump, Pawan Sandesh hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to long on for a colossal Maximum!
Tharindu Ratnayake to Pawan Sandesh, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Pawan Sandesh hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps. Lahiru Udara goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Lahiru Udara goes back and caresses cut to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Lahiru Udara goes back, plays pull in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease and caresses sloge sweep to deep square leg, it raced away to the fence for four.
End of over 6 (23 runs)
Akif Javed to Pawan Sandesh, 2 runs, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Pawan Sandesh goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 2 runs.
Akif Javed to Pawan Sandesh, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Pawan Sandesh hangs in the crease, tucks drive toward the fielder at mid on, who halts the ball.
Akif Javed to Pawan Sandesh, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, back of length, on the leg stump, Pawan Sandesh goes back, aims to slam pull, but deflect off the pads, and batter steals a leg bye for 1 run.
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! inswinger good length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Lahiru Udara with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, 2 runs, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the leg stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 2 runs.
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, 5 wide, Wide Ball !! inswinger, full length, That sails wide of the leg stump, Lahiru Udara left the ball. It gets past the keeper, and the ball raced away to the boundary for four.
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, 1 wide, bouncer, short length, on the leg stump, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Lahiru Udara's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, Lahiru Udara goes forward to take slower ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
Akif Javed to Pawan Sandesh, 2 runs, Pawan Sandesh hangs in the crease and plays off an slower ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at slip for 2 runs. Overthrow and garnered a single run
End of over 7 (15 runs)
Sachindu Colombage to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the leg stump, Lahiru Udara goes back, tucks pull toward the fielder at short fine leg, who halts the ball.
Sachindu Colombage to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, Lahiru Udara goes back to take legbreak of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
Sachindu Colombage to Pawan Sandesh, 2 runs, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Pawan Sandesh hangs in the crease to make a confident sloge sweep, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Sachindu Colombage to Pawan Sandesh, 2 runs, Pawan Sandesh hangs in the crease to take legbreak of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident sloge sweep that sent the ball sailing towards mid on for 2 runs.
Pawan de Silva c KTH Ratnayake b S Colombage 23 (17) Sachindu Colombage to Pawan Sandesh, no run, c KTH Ratnayake b S Colombage, Caught out !! googly, full length, on the stumps, Pawan Sandesh hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting sloge sweep towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Tharindu Ratnayake, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Pawan Sandesh.
Sachindu Colombage to Wanindu Hasaranga, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the off stump, Wanindu Hasaranga hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
End of over 8 (6 runs)
Dasun Shanaka to Wanindu Hasaranga, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Wanindu Hasaranga goes back, tucks punch toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Dasun Shanaka to Wanindu Hasaranga, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Wanindu Hasaranga hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to long off. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Dasun Shanaka to Wanindu Hasaranga, 1 wide, bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Wanindu Hasaranga's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
Dasun Shanaka to Wanindu Hasaranga, Four, Four !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump. Wanindu Hasaranga hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dasun Shanaka to Wanindu Hasaranga, 1 run, An accurately pitched outswinger on the off stump, Wanindu Hasaranga goes back to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.
Dasun Shanaka to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, Lahiru Udara 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 deep cover for 1 run.
Dasun Shanaka to Wanindu Hasaranga, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Wanindu Hasaranga goes forward, hits inside out shot in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 9 (15 runs)
Sachindu Colombage to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, Lahiru Udara goes back to take googly of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident chip shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Sachindu Colombage to Wanindu Hasaranga, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Wanindu Hasaranga goes back, tucks punch toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.
Sachindu Colombage to Wanindu Hasaranga, 1 run, Wanindu Hasaranga goes back to take googly of full length aimed on the leg stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
Sachindu Colombage to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the off stump, Lahiru Udara goes back to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
Sachindu Colombage to Wanindu Hasaranga, 1 run, Wanindu Hasaranga goes back to take googly of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards short fine leg for 1 run.
Sachindu Colombage to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an legbreak delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
End of over 10 (5 runs)
Eshan Malinga to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Lahiru Udara goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards long on for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga c C Karunaratne b E Malinga 16 (10) Eshan Malinga to Wanindu Hasaranga, no run, c C Karunaratne b E Malinga, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Wanindu Hasaranga as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards long on, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Chamika Karunaratne for a soft dismissal.
Eshan Malinga to Moeen Ali, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Moeen Ali hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.
Eshan Malinga to Moeen Ali, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Moeen Ali goes back, plays cut, gets an edge!, in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Eshan Malinga to Moeen Ali, 1 run, An accurately pitched slower ball on the leg stump, Moeen Ali goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Eshan Malinga to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease to take fast 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.
End of over 11 (7 runs)
Tharindu Ratnayake to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Moeen Ali, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Moeen Ali hangs in the crease to make a confident chip shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease and slash push towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at point for 1 run.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Moeen Ali, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Moeen Ali hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease and slash push towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 12 (4 runs)
Sachindu Colombage to Moeen Ali, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Moeen Ali hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
Moeen Ali c KTH Ratnayake b S Colombage 7 (7) Sachindu Colombage to Moeen Ali, no run, c KTH Ratnayake b S Colombage, Caught out!! legbreak back of length on the stumps, Moeen Ali goes back to take the gamble with pull towards deep mid wicket, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Tharindu Ratnayake. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Sachindu Colombage to Dale Phillips, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Dale Phillips hangs in the crease, aims to slam it, but deflect off the pads. Batter steals a leg bye for 1 run.
Sachindu Colombage to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
Sachindu Colombage to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease to take legbreak of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
Dale Phillips c & b S Colombage 0 (2) Sachindu Colombage to Dale Phillips, no run, c & b S Colombage, Caught out !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Dale Phillips goes back, takes a big risk by attempting punch towards mid on, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Sachindu Colombage, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Dale Phillips. Excellent fielding effort by the bowler.
End of over 13 (2 runs)
Tharindu Ratnayake to Lahiru Udara, 2 runs, An accurately pitched arm ball on the off stump, Lahiru Udara goes back to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short cover for 2 runs. Overthrow and garnered a single run
Tharindu Ratnayake to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays push to the mid on.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, Lahiru Udara 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.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Angelo Mathews, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Angelo Mathews goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Angelo Mathews, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease, tucks drive toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
End of over 14 (5 runs)
Sachindu Colombage to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease, it to the long on, races away and finds the boundary.
Sachindu Colombage to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Lahiru Udara goes back, tucks punch toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
Sachindu Colombage to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
Sachindu Colombage to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.
Sachindu Colombage to Angelo Mathews, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Angelo Mathews goes back and tucks punch toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
Sachindu Colombage to Angelo Mathews, 1 run, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an legbreak delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short cover for 1 run.
End of over 15 (6 runs)
Tharindu Ratnayake to Angelo Mathews, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Lahiru Udara, 2 runs, Lahiru Udara goes back and plays a well-timed cut off an arm ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 2 runs.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease to make a confident sloge sweep, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Angelo Mathews, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Angelo Mathews goes back to make a confident push, sending the ball towards square leg for 1 run.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! arm ball, fulltoss, on the off stump. Lahiru Udara goes forward, hits sweep in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Lahiru Udara goes forward and caresses sweep to deep square leg, it raced away to the fence for four.
End of over 16 (13 runs)
Akif Javed to Angelo Mathews, 1 run, An accurately pitched outswinger on the off stump, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards third man for 1 run.
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, Lahiru Udara goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run. Dropped catch
Akif Javed to Angelo Mathews, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! outswinger fulltoss, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Angelo Mathews no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Akif Javed to Angelo Mathews, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to long off. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Akif Javed to Angelo Mathews, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease to make a confident , but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards point for 1 run.
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, Six, Six !! With a brilliant outswinger on the off stump, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular inside out shot to deep cover for a colossal Maximum!
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, back of length, on the stumps, Lahiru Udara 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.
End of over 17 (14 runs)
Eshan Malinga to Angelo Mathews, 2 runs, An accurately pitched slower ball on the off stump, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Eshan Malinga to Angelo Mathews, 1 run, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease to take slower ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Eshan Malinga to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long off for 1 run.
Eshan Malinga to Angelo Mathews, 1 run, Angelo Mathews goes back and plays a well-timed flick shot off an slower ball delivers at a fulltoss by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Eshan Malinga to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease and caresses cut, edged!! towards third man, it raced away to the fence for four.
Eshan Malinga to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, Angelo Mathews retired hurt, Retired Hurt !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease, tucks it towards deep mid wicket and call for run, Angelo Mathews is in discomfort here and is leaving the field due to an injury while running. Retired Hurt!! Let's hope it's not too serious.
End of over 18 (10 runs)
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, Six, Six !! fast ball is delivered on the off stump, good length and Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease, displays great skill by powering it to deep mid wicket for a magnificent Maximum!
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, 2 wide, Wide Ball !! outswinger, fulltoss, That sails wide of the off stump, Lahiru Udara left the ball. It gets past the keeper, and they snatch 2 runs, quick running between the wickets.
Akif Javed to Vijay Shankar, 3 no ball, No ball !! slower ball, yorker, on the off stump, Vijay Shankar hangs in the crease, displays his finesse with a beautifully timed flick shot, ball rolls towards deep mid wicket, umpire signals a no ball, as Akif Javed had overstepped. Hold on tight! Free Hit is coming up!
Akif Javed to Vijay Shankar, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Vijay Shankar goes back, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Akif Javed to Vijay Shankar, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Vijay Shankar hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards mid off for 1 run.
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Lahiru Udara goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular ramp shot to deep fine leg for a colossal Maximum!
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, 1 wide, bouncer, back of length, on the leg stump, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Lahiru Udara's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers flick shot sending 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
Chamika Karunaratne to Lahiru Udara, 2 runs, An accurately pitched slower ball on the off stump, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Chamika Karunaratne to Lahiru Udara, 2 runs, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease to take slower ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Chamika Karunaratne to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Lahiru Udara goes back, plays punch in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Chamika Karunaratne to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps. Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Chamika Karunaratne to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, full length, on the off stump, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease, tucks drive toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
Chamika Karunaratne to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Lahiru Udara goes back and caresses punch to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.
End of over 1 (16 runs)
Dasun Shanaka to Pawan Sandesh, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the stumps, Pawan Sandesh hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Dasun Shanaka to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Lahiru Udara goes back, tucks punch toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Dasun Shanaka to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.
Dasun Shanaka to Pawan Sandesh, 1 run, Pawan Sandesh hangs in the crease to take fast ball of yorker aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.
Dasun Shanaka to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.
Dasun Shanaka to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease and slash push towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 2 (3 runs)
Mohammad Nawaz to Pawan Sandesh, 2 runs, Pawan Sandesh hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a textbook sloge sweep, edged!! and the ball sails towards deep point for 2 runs.
Mohammad Nawaz to Pawan Sandesh, 2 runs, Pawan Sandesh goes back and plays a well-timed flick shot off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Mohammad Nawaz to Pawan Sandesh, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Pawan Sandesh hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
Mohammad Nawaz to Lahiru Udara, Six, Six !! With a brilliant top spinner on the off stump, Lahiru Udara goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to long on for a colossal Maximum!
Mohammad Nawaz to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Lahiru Udara goes back to make a confident , but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards deep fine leg for 1 run.
Mohammad Nawaz to Pawan Sandesh, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Pawan Sandesh goes back, tucks cut toward the fielder at slip, who halts the ball.
End of over 3 (12 runs)
Eshan Malinga to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, goes back, plays punch to the mid off.
Eshan Malinga to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Lahiru Udara goes back, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Eshan Malinga to Lahiru Udara, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers flick shot sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Eshan Malinga to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Lahiru Udara goes back, tucks punch toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Eshan Malinga to Lahiru Udara, Six, Six !! inswinger is delivered on the off stump, back of length, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease, displays great skill by powering hook to deep square leg for a magnificent Maximum!
Eshan Malinga to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease, plays flick shot in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four. Dropped catch!! Ball goes straight into the boundary
End of over 4 (20 runs)
Akif Javed to Pawan Sandesh, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, Pawan Sandesh 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.
Akif Javed to Pawan Sandesh, 1 run, An accurately pitched outswinger on the off stump, Pawan Sandesh hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid on.
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! slower ball, good length, on the stumps. Lahiru Udara goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, goes back, plays flick shot to the deep mid wicket.
End of over 5 (9 runs)
Tharindu Ratnayake to Pawan Sandesh, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the off stump, Pawan Sandesh hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to long on for a colossal Maximum!
Tharindu Ratnayake to Pawan Sandesh, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Pawan Sandesh hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps. Lahiru Udara goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Lahiru Udara goes back and caresses cut to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Lahiru Udara goes back, plays pull in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease and caresses sloge sweep to deep square leg, it raced away to the fence for four.
End of over 6 (23 runs)
Akif Javed to Pawan Sandesh, 2 runs, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Pawan Sandesh goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 2 runs.
Akif Javed to Pawan Sandesh, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Pawan Sandesh hangs in the crease, tucks drive toward the fielder at mid on, who halts the ball.
Akif Javed to Pawan Sandesh, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, back of length, on the leg stump, Pawan Sandesh goes back, aims to slam pull, but deflect off the pads, and batter steals a leg bye for 1 run.
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! inswinger good length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Lahiru Udara with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, 2 runs, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the leg stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 2 runs.
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, 5 wide, Wide Ball !! inswinger, full length, That sails wide of the leg stump, Lahiru Udara left the ball. It gets past the keeper, and the ball raced away to the boundary for four.
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, 1 wide, bouncer, short length, on the leg stump, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Lahiru Udara's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, Lahiru Udara goes forward to take slower ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
Akif Javed to Pawan Sandesh, 2 runs, Pawan Sandesh hangs in the crease and plays off an slower ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at slip for 2 runs. Overthrow and garnered a single run
End of over 7 (15 runs)
Sachindu Colombage to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the leg stump, Lahiru Udara goes back, tucks pull toward the fielder at short fine leg, who halts the ball.
Sachindu Colombage to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, Lahiru Udara goes back to take legbreak of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
Sachindu Colombage to Pawan Sandesh, 2 runs, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Pawan Sandesh hangs in the crease to make a confident sloge sweep, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Sachindu Colombage to Pawan Sandesh, 2 runs, Pawan Sandesh hangs in the crease to take legbreak of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident sloge sweep that sent the ball sailing towards mid on for 2 runs.
Pawan de Silva c KTH Ratnayake b S Colombage 23 (17) Sachindu Colombage to Pawan Sandesh, no run, c KTH Ratnayake b S Colombage, Caught out !! googly, full length, on the stumps, Pawan Sandesh hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting sloge sweep towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Tharindu Ratnayake, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Pawan Sandesh.
Sachindu Colombage to Wanindu Hasaranga, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the off stump, Wanindu Hasaranga hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
End of over 8 (6 runs)
Dasun Shanaka to Wanindu Hasaranga, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Wanindu Hasaranga goes back, tucks punch toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Dasun Shanaka to Wanindu Hasaranga, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Wanindu Hasaranga hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to long off. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Dasun Shanaka to Wanindu Hasaranga, 1 wide, bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Wanindu Hasaranga's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
Dasun Shanaka to Wanindu Hasaranga, Four, Four !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump. Wanindu Hasaranga hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dasun Shanaka to Wanindu Hasaranga, 1 run, An accurately pitched outswinger on the off stump, Wanindu Hasaranga goes back to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.
Dasun Shanaka to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, Lahiru Udara 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 deep cover for 1 run.
Dasun Shanaka to Wanindu Hasaranga, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Wanindu Hasaranga goes forward, hits inside out shot in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 9 (15 runs)
Sachindu Colombage to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, Lahiru Udara goes back to take googly of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident chip shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Sachindu Colombage to Wanindu Hasaranga, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Wanindu Hasaranga goes back, tucks punch toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.
Sachindu Colombage to Wanindu Hasaranga, 1 run, Wanindu Hasaranga goes back to take googly of full length aimed on the leg stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
Sachindu Colombage to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the off stump, Lahiru Udara goes back to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
Sachindu Colombage to Wanindu Hasaranga, 1 run, Wanindu Hasaranga goes back to take googly of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards short fine leg for 1 run.
Sachindu Colombage to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an legbreak delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
End of over 10 (5 runs)
Eshan Malinga to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Lahiru Udara goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards long on for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga c C Karunaratne b E Malinga 16 (10) Eshan Malinga to Wanindu Hasaranga, no run, c C Karunaratne b E Malinga, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Wanindu Hasaranga as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards long on, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Chamika Karunaratne for a soft dismissal.
Eshan Malinga to Moeen Ali, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Moeen Ali hangs in the crease, tucks push toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.
Eshan Malinga to Moeen Ali, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Moeen Ali goes back, plays cut, gets an edge!, in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Eshan Malinga to Moeen Ali, 1 run, An accurately pitched slower ball on the leg stump, Moeen Ali goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Eshan Malinga to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease to take fast 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.
End of over 11 (7 runs)
Tharindu Ratnayake to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Moeen Ali, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Moeen Ali hangs in the crease to make a confident chip shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease and slash push towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at point for 1 run.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Moeen Ali, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Moeen Ali hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease and slash push towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 12 (4 runs)
Sachindu Colombage to Moeen Ali, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Moeen Ali hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
Moeen Ali c KTH Ratnayake b S Colombage 7 (7) Sachindu Colombage to Moeen Ali, no run, c KTH Ratnayake b S Colombage, Caught out!! legbreak back of length on the stumps, Moeen Ali goes back to take the gamble with pull towards deep mid wicket, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Tharindu Ratnayake. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Sachindu Colombage to Dale Phillips, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Dale Phillips hangs in the crease, aims to slam it, but deflect off the pads. Batter steals a leg bye for 1 run.
Sachindu Colombage to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
Sachindu Colombage to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease to take legbreak of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
Dale Phillips c & b S Colombage 0 (2) Sachindu Colombage to Dale Phillips, no run, c & b S Colombage, Caught out !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Dale Phillips goes back, takes a big risk by attempting punch towards mid on, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Sachindu Colombage, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Dale Phillips. Excellent fielding effort by the bowler.
End of over 13 (2 runs)
Tharindu Ratnayake to Lahiru Udara, 2 runs, An accurately pitched arm ball on the off stump, Lahiru Udara goes back to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short cover for 2 runs. Overthrow and garnered a single run
Tharindu Ratnayake to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays push to the mid on.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, Lahiru Udara 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.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Angelo Mathews, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Angelo Mathews goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Angelo Mathews, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease, tucks drive toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
End of over 14 (5 runs)
Sachindu Colombage to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease, it to the long on, races away and finds the boundary.
Sachindu Colombage to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Lahiru Udara goes back, tucks punch toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
Sachindu Colombage to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
Sachindu Colombage to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.
Sachindu Colombage to Angelo Mathews, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Angelo Mathews goes back and tucks punch toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
Sachindu Colombage to Angelo Mathews, 1 run, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an legbreak delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short cover for 1 run.
End of over 15 (6 runs)
Tharindu Ratnayake to Angelo Mathews, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Lahiru Udara, 2 runs, Lahiru Udara goes back and plays a well-timed cut off an arm ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 2 runs.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease to make a confident sloge sweep, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Angelo Mathews, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Angelo Mathews goes back to make a confident push, sending the ball towards square leg for 1 run.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! arm ball, fulltoss, on the off stump. Lahiru Udara goes forward, hits sweep in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Tharindu Ratnayake to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Lahiru Udara goes forward and caresses sweep to deep square leg, it raced away to the fence for four.
End of over 16 (13 runs)
Akif Javed to Angelo Mathews, 1 run, An accurately pitched outswinger on the off stump, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards third man for 1 run.
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, Lahiru Udara goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run. Dropped catch
Akif Javed to Angelo Mathews, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! outswinger fulltoss, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Angelo Mathews no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Akif Javed to Angelo Mathews, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to long off. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Akif Javed to Angelo Mathews, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease to make a confident , but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards point for 1 run.
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, Six, Six !! With a brilliant outswinger on the off stump, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular inside out shot to deep cover for a colossal Maximum!
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, back of length, on the stumps, Lahiru Udara 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.
End of over 17 (14 runs)
Eshan Malinga to Angelo Mathews, 2 runs, An accurately pitched slower ball on the off stump, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Eshan Malinga to Angelo Mathews, 1 run, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease to take slower ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Eshan Malinga to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long off for 1 run.
Eshan Malinga to Angelo Mathews, 1 run, Angelo Mathews goes back and plays a well-timed flick shot off an slower ball delivers at a fulltoss by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Eshan Malinga to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease and caresses cut, edged!! towards third man, it raced away to the fence for four.
Eshan Malinga to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, Angelo Mathews retired hurt, Retired Hurt !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease, tucks it towards deep mid wicket and call for run, Angelo Mathews is in discomfort here and is leaving the field due to an injury while running. Retired Hurt!! Let's hope it's not too serious.
End of over 18 (10 runs)
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, Six, Six !! fast ball is delivered on the off stump, good length and Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease, displays great skill by powering it to deep mid wicket for a magnificent Maximum!
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, 2 wide, Wide Ball !! outswinger, fulltoss, That sails wide of the off stump, Lahiru Udara left the ball. It gets past the keeper, and they snatch 2 runs, quick running between the wickets.
Akif Javed to Vijay Shankar, 3 no ball, No ball !! slower ball, yorker, on the off stump, Vijay Shankar hangs in the crease, displays his finesse with a beautifully timed flick shot, ball rolls towards deep mid wicket, umpire signals a no ball, as Akif Javed had overstepped. Hold on tight! Free Hit is coming up!
Akif Javed to Vijay Shankar, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Vijay Shankar goes back, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Akif Javed to Vijay Shankar, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Vijay Shankar hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards mid off for 1 run.
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Lahiru Udara goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular ramp shot to deep fine leg for a colossal Maximum!
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, 1 wide, bouncer, back of length, on the leg stump, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Lahiru Udara's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
Akif Javed to Lahiru Udara, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Lahiru Udara hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers flick shot sending 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