Jaffna Kings vs Colombo Strikers, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, LPL, 30 July, 2023
COMPLETED / 1st Match / R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama
173/5 (20 ov)
152/10 (19.4 ov)
Jaffna Kings won by 21 runs.
Recent
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matheesha Pathirana | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Lakshan Sandakan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Dilshan Madushanka | 2.4 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 6.75 |
| Hardus Viljoen | 4 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 7.75 |
Jaffna Kings won by 21 runs.
Jaffna Kings vs Colombo Strikers, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Galle Titans (JK won by 9 wickets) | Final | 21 Jul 2024 |
| B-Love Kandy (JK won by 1 runs.) | Qualifier 2 | 20 Jul 2024 |
| Galle Titans (Galle Marvels won by 7 wickets) | Qualifier 1 | 18 Jul 2024 |
| Colombo Strikers (CS won by 9 wickets) | Match 17 | 14 Jul 2024 |
| B-Love Kandy (JK won by 4 wickets) | Match 15 | 13 Jul 2024 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| B-Love Kandy (Kandy Falcons won by 2 wickets) | Eliminator | 18 Jul 2024 |
| Dambulla Aura (Dambulla Sixers won by 28 runs.) | Match 20 | 16 Jul 2024 |
| Galle Titans (CS won by 7 wickets) | Match 19 | 15 Jul 2024 |
| Jaffna Kings (CS won by 9 wickets) | Match 17 | 14 Jul 2024 |
| Jaffna Kings (JK won by 7 wickets) | Match 13 | 10 Jul 2024 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 9 run (1.3 ov): Matheesha Pathirana: 8 (8), Lakshan Sandakan: 1 (1)
- Last Bat: Matheesha Pathirana 8(8) - b D Madushanka Dilshan Madushanka
- Fall of Wickets: 33 - 1 Babar Azam, 40 - 2 Pathum Nissanka, 78 - 3 Nuwanidu Fernando, 87 - 4 Niroshan Dickwella, 87 - 5 Mohammad Nawaz, 121 - 6 Chamika Karunaratne, 128 - 7 Yashodha Lanka, 128 - 8 Naseem Shah, 143 - 9 Ramesh Mendis, 152 - 10 Matheesha Pathirana
- Reviews Remaining: Colombo Strikers - 2 of 2, Jaffna Kings - 2 of 2
- Toss: Colombo Strikers elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 1st Match
- Series: LPL
- Date: Sunday, July 30, 2023
- Time: 07:30 PM
- Venue: R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama
- City: Colombo
- Umpires: Gazi Sohel (Bangladesh), Raveendra Wimalasiri (Sri Lanka), Lyndon Hannibal (Sri Lanka, TV)
- Referee: Graeme Labrooy (Sri Lanka)
Maheesh Theekshana to Chamika Karunaratne, 1 run, Chamika Karunaratne goes forward and plays a well-timed sweep off an arm ball delivered at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
Maheesh Theekshana to Yashodha Lanka, 1 run, Maheesh Theekshana delivers arm ball at full length, Yashodha Lanka goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Yashodha Lanka to just 1 run.
Maheesh Theekshana to Chamika Karunaratne, Six, Six !! What a delivery! arm ball lands right on the stumps, and Chamika Karunaratne goes forward and exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sweep and sends it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Chamika Karunaratne runout (N Madushka / M Theekshana) 23 (15) Maheesh Theekshana to Chamika Karunaratne, no run, runout (N Madushka / M Theekshana), Run out !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Chamika Karunaratne goes forward and slams it towards short mid wicket and sets off for a run, but it was a suicidal one. Maheesh Theekshana collects the ball and throws it toward the stumps, Nishan Madushka takes the bails off, Chamika Karunaratne was miles away from the crease. Spectacular Run out !
Maheesh Theekshana to Ramesh Mendis, 1 run, Ramesh Mendis hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an arm ball delivered at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 16 (10 runs)
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth to Ramesh Mendis, 4 bye, Bye !! googly, full length, on the stumps, Ramesh Mendis hangs in the crease and tries to swat it, but the ball sails past the batter, eluding the keeper, batter sneaks 4 runs off bye.
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth to Ramesh Mendis, 2 runs, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth delivers flipper at full length, Ramesh Mendis hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep fine leg, limits Ramesh Mendis to just 2 runs.
Yashodha Lanka runout (D Wellalage) 11 (16) Vijayakanth Viyaskanth to Ramesh Mendis, no run, runout (D Wellalage), Run out !! googly, full length, on the stumps, It was an unfortunate way to go for the batter. Ramesh Mendis hangs in the crease to hit it straight to point and set off for 1 run, but the fielder direct hit left with no chance of making it back in time. Run out, and the fielding side is ecstatic!
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth to Naseem Shah, no run, Dot ball !! flipper, full length, on the stumps, Naseem Shah hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth to Naseem Shah, no run, Dot Ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, and Naseem Shah hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat and goes to the keeper.
Naseem Shah st N Madushka b V Viyaskanth 0 (3) Vijayakanth Viyaskanth to Naseem Shah, no run, st N Madushka b V Viyaskanth, Stumped out !! legbreak, full length on the off stump, Naseem Shah hangs in the crease and tries to slam it, but Naseem Shah fails to make contact with the ball, and Nishan Madushka completes the stumping to send Naseem Shah back to the dressing room.
End of over 17 (6 runs)
Maheesh Theekshana to Ramesh Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Ramesh Mendis hangs in the crease and dabs push with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
Maheesh Theekshana to Ramesh Mendis, Four, Four !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Ramesh Mendis elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot and gracefully guides it to long on region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Maheesh Theekshana to Ramesh Mendis, Six, Six !! What a delivery! arm ball lands right on the stumps, and Ramesh Mendis goes forward and exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!
Maheesh Theekshana to Ramesh Mendis, 1 run, Maheesh Theekshana delivers arm ball at full length, Ramesh Mendis goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the mid off, limits Ramesh Mendis to just 1 run.
Maheesh Theekshana to Lakshan Sandakan, 1 run, Lakshan Sandakan hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed pull off an arm ball delivered at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Maheesh Theekshana to Ramesh Mendis, 3 runs, Ramesh Mendis hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an arm ball delivered at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 3 runs. Overthrow and garnered a single run
End of over 18 (15 runs)
Ramesh Mendis c N Madushka b GC Viljoen 17 (10) Hardus Viljoen to Ramesh Mendis, no run, c N Madushka b GC Viljoen, Caught out !! bouncer, short length, on the stumps, Ramesh Mendis hangs in the crease to try a high-risk pull, edged!! and the ball finds safe hands of Nishan Madushka, who makes no mistake in taking the catch, and Ramesh Mendis is out.
Hardus Viljoen to Matheesha Pathirana, Four, fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Matheesha Pathirana hangs in the crease and hit drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Hardus Viljoen to Matheesha Pathirana, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, and Matheesha Pathirana hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat and goes to the keeper.
Hardus Viljoen to Matheesha Pathirana, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Matheesha Pathirana elegantly goes back into the shot and gracefully guides it to long off region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Hardus Viljoen to Matheesha Pathirana, no run, Dot Ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, and Matheesha Pathirana hangs on and tries to hit pull, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat and goes to the keeper.
Hardus Viljoen to Matheesha Pathirana, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Matheesha Pathirana goes forward and dabs drive with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
End of over 19 (8 runs)
Dilshan Madushanka to Lakshan Sandakan, 1 run, Dilshan Madushanka delivers fast ball at full length, Lakshan Sandakan goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the third man, limits Lakshan Sandakan to just 1 run.
Dilshan Madushanka to Matheesha Pathirana, no run, Dot Ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, and Matheesha Pathirana hangs on and tries to hit pull, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat and goes to the keeper.
Dilshan Madushanka to Matheesha Pathirana, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, and Matheesha Pathirana hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat and goes to the keeper.
Matheesha Pathirana b D Madushanka 8 (8) Dilshan Madushanka to Matheesha Pathirana, no run, b D Madushanka, Bowled out !! fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, Matheesha Pathirana hangs in the crease and tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.