Lanka Premier League 2026, Kandy Falcons vs Colombo Kaps, 9th Match, Colombo Kaps Won By 23 Runs

Colombo Kaps 192/9

Kandy Royals 169/8

Colombo Kaps Won By 23 Runs

Colombo Kaps (20 Overs Maximum)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Rubin Hermann	c †Igalagamage b Hemantha	53	36	57	7	1	147.22
Ben McDermott	c †Igalagamage b Shankar	4	3	3	1	0	133.33
Kamindu Mendis (c)	b Shaheen Shah Afridi	1	4	6	0	0	25.00
Sadeera Samarawickrama †	st †Igalagamage b Ali	1	3	13	0	0	33.33
Sharujan Shanmuganathan	c Hasaranga b Ali	14	6	11	0	2	233.33
Janith Liyanage	not out	52	33	70	3	2	157.57
James Neesham	c Shankar b Hemantha	24	10	13	2	2	240.00
Wanuja Sahan	c sub (M Lakshan) b Shaheen Shah Afridi	7	7	9	1	0	100.00
Malsha Tharupathi	lbw b Thushara	2	5	7	0	0	40.00
Binura Fernando	run out (†Igalagamage/Thushara)	21	13	15	2	1	161.53
Shahnawaz Dahani	not out	0	0	1	0	0	-
Extras	(b 4, lb 1, w 8)	13
Total	20 Ov (RR: 9.60, 107 Mins)	192/9

Bowling	O	R	W	ECON	0s	WD
Angelo Mathews	0.3	5	0	10.00	1	0
Vijay Shankar	0.3	0	1	0.00	3	0
Shaheen Shah Afridi	4	34	2	8.50	9	2
Nuwan Thushara	4	31	1	7.75	8	1
Moeen Ali	3	31	2	10.33	4	1
Asitha Fernando	2	33	0	16.50	2	2
Wanindu Hasaranga	4	33	0	8.25	8	1
Dushan Hemantha	2	20	2	10.00	5	0

Kandy Royals (Target:- 193 Runs From 20 Overs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Kusal Perera	lbw b Mujeeb Ur Rahman	19	14	28	4	0	135.71
Lahiru Udara †	c Mendis b Shahnawaz Dahani	4	4	8	1	0	100.00
Dale Phillips	c Shanmuganathan b Neesham	38	27	47	6	1	140.74
Pawan Sandesh	b Mujeeb Ur Rahman	8	6	7	1	0	133.33
Moeen Ali	run out (Mendis/†Samarawickrama)	1	4	4	0	0	25.00
Wanindu Hasaranga	c Shanmuganathan b Mujeeb Ur Rahman	8	5	7	1	0	160.00
Vijay Shankar	c Sahan b Tharupathi	30	23	37	1	2	130.43
Shaheen Shah Afridi	c Tharupathi b Sahan	5	7	6	0	0	71.42
Angelo Mathews (c)	not out	39	24	38	5	1	162.50
Dushan Hemantha	not out	11	6	14	0	1	183.33
Extras	(b 1, w 5)	6
Total	20 Ov (RR: 8.45, 102 Mins)	169/8

Bowling	O	R	W	ECON	0s	WD
Binura Fernando	2.1	19	0	8.76	6	0
Shahnawaz Dahani	4	35	1	8.75	10	1
Wanuja Sahan	4	24	1	6.00	9	0
Mujeeb Ur Rahman	4	34	3	8.50	10	1
Malsha Tharupathi	3	29	1	9.66	4	2
James Neesham	2	7	1	3.50	5	0
Janith Liyanage	0.5	20	0	24.00	0	1

Match Flow

Colombo Kaps innings

Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 61 runs, 3 wickets)

Colombo Kaps: 50 runs in 5.4 overs (34 balls), Extras 3

Strategic Timeout: Colombo Kaps - 67/4 in 6.4 overs (RA Hermann 40)

RA Hermann: 50 off 32 balls (7 x 4, 1 x 6)

Colombo Kaps: 100 runs in 10.5 overs (65 balls), Extras 8

Over 13.1: Review by Kandy Royals (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - JWHD Boteju, Batter - JDS Neesham (Struck down)

Strategic Timeout: Colombo Kaps - 146/6 in 15.0 overs (J Liyanage 32, W Sahan 7)

Colombo Kaps: 150 runs in 15.1 overs (91 balls), Extras 10

Powerplay 2: Overs 15.1 - 17.0 (Batting side - 13 runs, 2 wickets)

Over 16.5: Review by Colombo Kaps (Batting), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - Asif Yaqoob, Batter - M Tharupathi (Struck down)

Innings Break: Colombo Kaps - 192/9 in 20.0 overs (J Liyanage 52, Shahnawaz Dahani 0)

J Liyanage: 50 off 33 balls (3 x 4, 2 x 6)

Kandy Royals innings

Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 45 runs, 2 wickets)

Over 5.1: Review by Kandy Royals (Batting), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - Asif Yaqoob, Batter - MDKJ Perera (Struck down - Umpires Call)

Kandy Royals: 50 runs in 6.4 overs (40 balls), Extras 3

Strategic Timeout: Kandy Royals - 57/4 in 8.1 overs (DN Phillips 22)

Kandy Royals: 100 runs in 13.6 overs (84 balls), Extras 4

Powerplay 2: Overs 15.1 - 17.0 (Batting side - 33 runs, 0 wicket)

Strategic Timeout: Kandy Royals - 123/7 in 16.0 overs (V Shankar 23, AD Mathews 13)

Kandy Royals: 150 runs in 17.6 overs (108 balls), Extras 6

Over 18.4: Review by Colombo Kaps (Bowling), Decision Challenged - Wicket, Umpire - JWHD Boteju, Batter - MADI Hemantha (Struck down)