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Go.Aaron Finch
Upul Tharanga
Mahela Jayawardene
Shane Watson^
Yuvraj Singh -- WIll not bowl
Kaushal Silva
Jeevan Mendis^
Chaturanga de Silva^
Suranga Lakmal^
Sachithra Senanayake^
Sunil Narine ^
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SEASON 02 - ELIMINATOR
Kandurata Skyknights v Wayamba Wildkings
@CerealKiller & @Na Maloom Afraad | @Ali. & @Hydron
VENUE: Rangiri Dambulla Stadium (Dusty Pitch)
UMPIRES: Kumar Dharmasena and Richard Illingworth
:LINEUPS:
Wayamba Wildkings
Aaron Finch
Upul Tharanga
Mahela Jayawardene
Shane Watson
Yuvraj Singh
Kaushal Silva
Jeevan Mendis
Chaturanga de Silva
Suranga Lakmal
Sachithra Senanayake
Sunil Narine
Kandurata Skyknights
Usman Khawaja
Kusal Perera
Kane Williamson
Misbah-ul-Haq
Kusal Mendis
Milinda Siriwardana
Dasun Shanaka
Rangana Herath
Wahab Riaz
Shaminda Eranga
Lakshan Sandakan
Kandurata Skyknights won the toss and elected to bat first
KANDURATA SKYKNIGHTS INNINGS
| The new batsman is Usman Khawaja. | |
| The new batsman is Kusal Perera. | |
| The new bowler is Suranga Lakmal. | |
| 0.1 | Suranga Lakmal to Usman Khawaja, 0, 137.06kph, S Lakmal bowls this gun-barrel straight. U Khawaja plays it gently through the off side |
| 0.2 | Suranga Lakmal to Usman Khawaja, 1, 134.32kph, S Lakmal puts his back into this delivery. Wicket to wicket delivery. Well-timed leg glance there. U Khawaja trots through for the single |
| 0.3 | Suranga Lakmal to Kusal Perera, 0, 134.54kph, S Lakmal pitches that one outside off. K Perera hangs on the back foot and blocks it and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 0.4 | Suranga Lakmal to Kusal Perera, 1, 134.33kph, short length outside off stump. Spanked through the leg side. Great hook. Single taken |
| 0.5 | Suranga Lakmal to Usman Khawaja, 0, 137.66kph, S Lakmal flings this through at decent pace. Wicket to wicket delivery. Defensive stroke. U Khawaja's technique had to be good to play that one. Not in the gap |
| 0.6 | Suranga Lakmal to Usman Khawaja, 0, 136.15kph, S Lakmal flings this through at decent pace and he maintains a middle stump line. U Khawaja puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. U Khawaja rightly sends him back |
| End of over 1 (2 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 2 / 0 (RR: 2.00) | |
| Kusal Perera 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Suranga Lakmal 1-0-2-0 Usman Khawaja 1 (4b 0x4 0x6) | |
| The new bowler is Shane Watson. | |
| 1.1 | Shane Watson to Kusal Perera, 0, 133.52kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. K Perera plays a punchy pull |
| 1.2 | Shane Watson to Kusal Perera, 1, 133.96kph, S Watson flings this through at decent pace. K Perera plays it gently through the leg side. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 1.3 | Shane Watson to Usman Khawaja, 4, 133.91kph, S Watson pitches that one outside off. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. Through wide long-on for four. Imperious |
| 1.4 | Shane Watson to Usman Khawaja, 0, 131.72kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. U Khawaja puts bat to ball but mistimes it |
| 1.5 | Shane Watson to Usman Khawaja, 1, 133.83kph, U Khawaja plays it gently through the off side. One more to the total |
| 1.6 | Shane Watson to Kusal Perera, 0, 130.11kph, short and straight. K Perera plays it gently through the off side. No runs taken |
| End of over 2 (6 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 8 / 0 (RR: 4.00) | |
| Usman Khawaja 6* (7b 1x4 0x6) Shane Watson 1-0-6-0 Kusal Perera 2 (5b 0x4 0x6) Suranga Lakmal 1-0-2-0 | |
| 2.1 | Suranga Lakmal to Usman Khawaja, 0, 137.77kph, S Lakmal puts his back into this delivery. Not much movement from this surface. U Khawaja gets behind the ball and blocks it. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 2.2 | Suranga Lakmal to Usman Khawaja, 1, 135.41kph, S Lakmal is working up a decent pace here. Good and straight. Aggressive leg glance from U Khawaja. Easy single to be had there |
| 2.3 | Suranga Lakmal to Kusal Perera, 0, 133.11kph, S Lakmal is working up a decent pace here and he hits a short length outside off. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 2.4 | Suranga Lakmal to Kusal Perera, 0, 137.64kph, S Lakmal puts his back into this delivery and he maintains a tight line outside off. K Perera plays that one with the full face of the bat. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 2.5 | Suranga Lakmal to Kusal Perera, 1, 132.21kph, S Lakmal flings this through at decent pace and he pitches that one on middle. K Perera swats this one. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 2.6 | Suranga Lakmal to Usman Khawaja, 1, 132.21kph, S Lakmal is working up a decent pace here. Short and straight. U Khawaja plays it gently through the off side. Easy single to be had there |
| End of over 3 (3 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 11 / 0 (RR: 3.67) | |
| Usman Khawaja 8* (10b 1x4 0x6) Suranga Lakmal 2-0-5-0 Kusal Perera 3 (8b 0x4 0x6) Shane Watson 1-0-6-0 | |
| 3.1 | Shane Watson to Usman Khawaja, 1, 130.12kph, That continues on straight. U Khawaja plays an extravagant hook. Glorious timing. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 3.2 | Shane Watson to Kusal Perera, 0, 133.74kph, S Watson flings this through at decent pace. That continues on straight. K Perera late cuts but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K Perera rightly sends him back |
| 3.3 | Shane Watson to Kusal Perera, 0, 130.23kph, K Perera pulls but can't time it properly. Not in the gap |
| 3.4 | Shane Watson to Kusal Perera, 0, 132.96kph, S Watson flings this through at decent pace. That one goes on straight. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K Perera rightly sends him back |
| 3.5 | Shane Watson to Kusal Perera, 4, 133.62kph, S Watson is working up a decent pace here. Spanked through the off side. Great square drive. That runs away for four |
| 3.6 | Shane Watson to Kusal Perera, 0, 130.00kph, This one is military medium from S Watson. Defensive stroke. K Perera's technique had to be good to play that one and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| End of over 4 (5 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 16 / 0 (RR: 4.00) | |
| Usman Khawaja 9* (11b 1x4 0x6) Shane Watson 2-0-11-0 Kusal Perera 7 (13b 1x4 0x6) Suranga Lakmal 2-0-5-0 | |
| 4.1 | Suranga Lakmal to Usman Khawaja, 3, 136.65kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cover drive. They come back for a third. Brilliant running |
| 4.2 | Suranga Lakmal to Kusal Perera, 0, 137.50kph, S Lakmal maintains a tight line on middle. K Perera hooks but can't time it properly and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 4.3 | Suranga Lakmal to Kusal Perera, 1, 137.13kph, S Lakmal maintains a middle stump line. K Perera plays a punchy upper cut. One more |
| 4.4 | Suranga Lakmal to Usman Khawaja, 2, 130.42kph, S Lakmal maintains a tight line outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. Two more runs |
| 4.5 | Suranga Lakmal to Usman Khawaja, 1, 132.88kph, S Lakmal flings this through at decent pace. That continues on straight. U Khawaja on-drives but can't time it properly. They take a single |
| 4.6 | Suranga Lakmal to Kusal Perera, 0, 134.54kph, S Lakmal maintains a tight line on middle. K Perera plays a square drive, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| End of over 5 (7 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 23 / 0 (RR: 4.60) | |
| Usman Khawaja 15* (14b 1x4 0x6) Suranga Lakmal 3-0-12-0 Kusal Perera 8 (16b 1x4 0x6) Shane Watson 2-0-11-0 | |
| 5.1 | Shane Watson to Usman Khawaja, 0, 130.00kph, S Watson ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman and he pitches that one on middle. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 5.2 | Shane Watson to Usman Khawaja, 4, 130.47kph, S Watson puts his back into this delivery and he maintains a tight line on middle. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. That runs away for four |
| 5.3 | Shane Watson to Usman Khawaja, 0, 131.02kph, S Watson is working up a decent pace here. That one goes on straight. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 5.4 | Shane Watson to Usman Khawaja, 0, 130.00kph, This one is military medium from S Watson. That one goes on straight. U Khawaja plays it gently through the leg side. No runs taken |
| 5.5 | Shane Watson to Usman Khawaja, 1, 130.00kph, S Watson is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Wicket to wicket delivery. Aggressive square drive from U Khawaja. That is a comfortable single |
| 5.6 | Shane Watson to Kusal Perera, 1, 131.95kph, K Perera puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is a comfortable single |
| End of over 6 (6 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 29 / 0 (RR: 4.83) | |
| Kusal Perera 9* (17b 1x4 0x6) Shane Watson 3-0-17-0 Usman Khawaja 20 (19b 2x4 0x6) Suranga Lakmal 3-0-12-0 | |
| 6.1 | Suranga Lakmal to Kusal Perera, 0, 136.98kph, S Lakmal pitches that one on middle. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K Perera rightly sends him back |
| 6.2 | Suranga Lakmal to Kusal Perera, 0, 136.38kph, K Perera goes back to defend it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K Perera rightly sends him back |
| 6.3 | Suranga Lakmal to Kusal Perera, 0, 130.45kph, S Lakmal puts his back into this delivery and he pitches that one outside off. K Perera on-drives but doesn't time it at all |
| 6.4 | Suranga Lakmal to Kusal Perera, 0, 130.52kph, S Lakmal maintains a middle stump line. K Perera defends with a straight bat and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 6.5 | Suranga Lakmal to Kusal Perera, 2, 130.00kph, This one is military medium from S Lakmal. That one goes on straight. Two more to the total |
| 6.6 | Suranga Lakmal to Kusal Perera, 0, 130.61kph, S Lakmal is working up a decent pace here. K Perera on-drives but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K Perera rightly sends him back |
| End of over 7 (2 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 31 / 0 (RR: 4.43) | |
| Usman Khawaja 20* (19b 2x4 0x6) Suranga Lakmal 4-0-14-0 Kusal Perera 11 (23b 1x4 0x6) Shane Watson 3-0-17-0 | |
| 7.1 | Shane Watson to Usman Khawaja, 0, 130.00kph, short and straight. U Khawaja plays that one with the full face of the bat. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 7.2 | Shane Watson to Usman Khawaja, 0, 132.98kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. U Khawaja puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 7.3 | Shane Watson to Usman Khawaja, 0, 130.00kph, That continues on straight. U Khawaja gets behind the ball and blocks it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. U Khawaja rightly sends him back |
| 7.4 | Shane Watson to Usman Khawaja, 0, 130.00kph, Not much movement from this surface. U Khawaja plays an extravagant pull. Glorious timing |
| 7.5 | Shane Watson to Usman Khawaja, 1lb, 130.00kph, S Watson ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more to the total |
| 7.6 | Shane Watson to Kusal Perera, 0, 131.30kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. No run |
| End of over 8 (1 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 32 / 0 (RR: 4.00) | |
| Usman Khawaja 20* (24b 2x4 0x6) Shane Watson 4-0-17-0 Kusal Perera 11 (24b 1x4 0x6) Suranga Lakmal 4-0-14-0 | |
| 8.1 | Suranga Lakmal to Usman Khawaja, 1, 136.78kph, S Lakmal is working up a decent pace here. That continues on straight. U Khawaja plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
| 8.2 | Suranga Lakmal to Kusal Perera, 0, 130.70kph, S Lakmal pitches that one on middle. K Perera puts bat to ball but mistimes it |
| 8.3 | Suranga Lakmal to Kusal Perera, 1, 136.78kph, S Lakmal flings this through at decent pace. Short and straight. K Perera plays it gently through the off side. They take a single |
| 8.4 | Suranga Lakmal to Usman Khawaja, 1, 130.00kph, S Lakmal pushes this through at no great pace and he maintains a tight line outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| 8.5 | Suranga Lakmal to Kusal Perera, 0, 133.81kph, S Lakmal maintains an off stump line. K Perera defends with a straight bat. Not in the gap |
| 8.6 | Suranga Lakmal to Kusal Perera, OUT, 131.99kph, Not much movement from this surface. K Perera miscues a square drive. Loose stroke from K Perera as the ball takes the edge and is caught |
| Kusal Perera c +K Silva b S Lakmal 12 (39m 28b 1x4 0x6) SR: 42.86 | |
| End of over 9 (3 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 35 / 1 (RR: 3.89) | |
| Usman Khawaja 22* (26b 2x4 0x6) Suranga Lakmal 5-0-17-1 Shane Watson 4-0-17-0 | |
| The new batsman is Kane Williamson. | |
| 9.1 | Shane Watson to Usman Khawaja, 2, 130.00kph, short and straight. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps |
| 9.2 | Shane Watson to Usman Khawaja, 1, 132.03kph, S Watson flings this through at decent pace. U Khawaja swats this one. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 9.3 | Shane Watson to Kane Williamson, 0, 132.54kph, S Watson maintains a tight line just outside off. K Williamson goes on to the back foot and keeps it down. Not in the gap |
| 9.4 | Shane Watson to Kane Williamson, 1, 132.33kph, S Watson flings this through at decent pace. Not much movement from this surface. K Williamson plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 9.5 | Shane Watson to Usman Khawaja, 1, 130.00kph, S Watson pushes this through at no great pace and he hits a short length outside off. U Khawaja hooks but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 9.6 | Shane Watson to Kane Williamson, 0, 130.23kph, S Watson puts his back into this delivery and he hits a short length just outside off. K Williamson hangs on the back foot and blocks it |
| End of over 10 (5 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 40 / 1 (RR: 4.00) | |
| Usman Khawaja 26* (29b 2x4 0x6) Shane Watson 5-0-22-0 Kane Williamson 1 (3b 0x4 0x6) Suranga Lakmal 5-0-17-1 | |
| The new bowler is Sunil Narine. | |
| 10.1 | Sunil Narine to Usman Khawaja, 1, 70.00kph, S Narine gives this one some air. The straight one now. Excellent timing from U Khawaja as he plays a late cut. Easy single to be had there |
| 10.2 | Sunil Narine to Kane Williamson, 1, 72.92kph, The straight one now. K Williamson plays it gently through the off side. One more |
| 10.3 | Sunil Narine to Usman Khawaja, 0, 75.73kph, full length outside off stump. Drops a sitter. No runs taken |
| 10.4 | Sunil Narine to Usman Khawaja, 4, 70.00kph, Excellent timing from U Khawaja as he plays a square drive. Can't cut it off. Four |
| 10.5 | Sunil Narine to Usman Khawaja, 0, 76.07kph, Excellent timing from U Khawaja as he plays a leg glance. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 10.6 | Sunil Narine to Usman Khawaja, 0, 80.30kph, A little more pace on this one. Not finding much turn off this surface. U Khawaja puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. U Khawaja rightly sends him back |
| End of over 11 (6 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 46 / 1 (RR: 4.18) | |
| Kane Williamson 2* (4b 0x4 0x6) Sunil Narine 1-0-6-0 Usman Khawaja 31 (34b 3x4 0x6) Shane Watson 5-0-22-0 | |
| The new bowler is Sachithra Senanayake. | |
| 11.1 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kane Williamson, 4, 100.00kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic square drive. The ball smashes into the advertising boarding now. Four |
| Wayamba Wildkings makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point and they have removed 2nd slip | |
| 11.2 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kane Williamson, 0, 70.00kph, He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. Defensive stroke. K Williamson's technique had to be good to play that one. Not in the gap |
| 11.3 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kane Williamson, 1, 73.62kph, full length just outside off stump. K Williamson plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. One more |
| 11.4 | Sachithra Senanayake to Usman Khawaja, OUT, 70.00kph, S Senanayake floats a delivery to U Khawaja. A hint of turn away from. U Khawaja completely mishits a square drive. S Lakmal snaffles that edge comfortably |
| Usman Khawaja c S Lakmal b S Senanayake 31 (49m 35b 3x4 0x6) SR: 88.57 | |
| The new batsman is Misbah-ul-Haq. | |
| 11.5 | Sachithra Senanayake to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 78.48kph, Misbah-ul-Haq plays it gently through the off side. Misbah-ul-Haq struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 11.6 | Sachithra Senanayake to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 76.97kph, S Senanayake pushes this one through slightly quicker. Gentle offie turns into the batsman. Misbah-ul-Haq plays it gently through the off side. Not in the gap |
| End of over 12 (5 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 51 / 2 (RR: 4.25) | |
| Kane Williamson 7* (7b 1x4 0x6) Sachithra Senanayake 1-0-5-1 Misbah-ul-Haq 0 (2b 0x4 0x6) Sunil Narine 1-0-6-0 | |
| 12.1 | Sunil Narine to Kane Williamson, 0, 72.08kph, Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. No run |
| 12.2 | Sunil Narine to Kane Williamson, 1, 79.60kph, K Williamson on-drives but can't time it properly. Single taken |
| 12.3 | Sunil Narine to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 73.46kph, full length just outside off stump. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. No runs taken |
| 12.4 | Sunil Narine to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 86.70kph, S Narine spears this one in to Misbah-ul-Haq. Full length just outside off stump. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cover drive. No runs taken |
| 12.5 | Sunil Narine to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 70.71kph, Misbah-ul-Haq defends with a straight bat |
| 12.6 | Sunil Narine to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 72.10kph, S Narine floats a delivery to Misbah-ul-Haq. Not finding much turn off this surface. Well-timed cover drive there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. Misbah-ul-Haq rightly sends him back |
| End of over 13 (1 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 52 / 2 (RR: 4.00) | |
| Kane Williamson 8* (9b 1x4 0x6) Sunil Narine 2-0-7-0 Misbah-ul-Haq 0 (6b 0x4 0x6) Sachithra Senanayake 1-0-5-1 | |
| Wayamba Wildkings makes a slight fielding change now. In comes 2nd slip. | |
| 13.1 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kane Williamson, 1, 70.00kph, He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| 13.2 | Sachithra Senanayake to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 84.10kph, A little more pace on this one. Misbah-ul-Haq strides forward and blocks. No run |
| 13.3 | Sachithra Senanayake to Misbah-ul-Haq, 1, 77.26kph, S Senanayake gets this one to grip and turn. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. Misbah-ul-Haq trots through for the single |
| 13.4 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kane Williamson, 2, 79.09kph, full length just outside off stump. Two more runs |
| 13.5 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kane Williamson, 4, 72.92kph, full length just outside off stump. That runs away for four |
| 13.6 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kane Williamson, 0, 70.32kph, full length just outside off stump. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. No runs taken |
| End of over 14 (8 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 60 / 2 (RR: 4.29) | |
| Misbah-ul-Haq 1* (8b 0x4 0x6) Sachithra Senanayake 2-0-13-1 Kane Williamson 15 (13b 2x4 0x6) Sunil Narine 2-0-7-0 | |
| Wayamba Wildkings makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point and they have removed cover | |
| 14.1 | Sunil Narine to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 73.22kph, S Narine tosses this one up to Misbah-ul-Haq. That one goes on straight with the arm. Misbah-ul-Haq plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. Hit straight to the fielder at short fine leg. No run |
| 14.2 | Sunil Narine to Misbah-ul-Haq, 1, 70.44kph, The straight one now. Misbah-ul-Haq square drives but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one |
| Wayamba Wildkings makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point and they have removed 2nd slip | |
| 14.3 | Sunil Narine to Kane Williamson, 0, 83.70kph, S Narine pushes this one through slightly quicker. That one goes on straight with the arm. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-wicket. No run |
| 14.4 | Sunil Narine to Kane Williamson, 1, 70.00kph, K Williamson plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. The batsmen only take one |
| 14.5 | Sunil Narine to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 70.35kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. Misbah-ul-Haq rightly sends him back |
| 14.6 | Sunil Narine to Misbah-ul-Haq, 1, 71.64kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic square drive. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| End of over 15 (3 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 63 / 2 (RR: 4.20) | |
| Misbah-ul-Haq 3* (12b 0x4 0x6) Sunil Narine 3-0-10-0 Kane Williamson 16 (15b 2x4 0x6) Sachithra Senanayake 2-0-13-1 | |
| Wayamba Wildkings makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point. | |
| 15.1 | Sachithra Senanayake to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 73.75kph, S Senanayake floats a delivery to Misbah-ul-Haq. Gentle offie turns into the batsman. Misbah-ul-Haq plays it gently through the off side. Not in the gap |
| 15.2 | Sachithra Senanayake to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 70.00kph, S Senanayake tosses this one up to Misbah-ul-Haq. That one goes on straight with the arm. Textbook example of a forward defensive there. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 15.3 | Sachithra Senanayake to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 70.00kph, S Senanayake tosses this one up to Misbah-ul-Haq. Misbah-ul-Haq cuts but can't time it properly. No runs taken |
| 15.4 | Sachithra Senanayake to Misbah-ul-Haq, 1, 70.00kph, S Senanayake floats a delivery to Misbah-ul-Haq. Full length just outside off stump. Misbah-ul-Haq puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is an excellent call by Misbah-ul-Haq. One run |
| Wayamba Wildkings makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point and they have removed 2nd slip | |
| 15.5 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kane Williamson, 1lb, 71.94kph, S Senanayake gives this one some air. The offie now and it turns into the batsman. That is an ungainly shot - K Williamson is lucky not to have edged that. One more |
| 15.6 | Sachithra Senanayake to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 78.81kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. Textbook example of a forward defensive there. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-on. No run |
| End of over 16 (2 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 65 / 2 (RR: 4.06) | |
| Kane Williamson 16* (16b 2x4 0x6) Sachithra Senanayake 3-0-14-1 Misbah-ul-Haq 4 (17b 0x4 0x6) Sunil Narine 3-0-10-0 | |
| Wayamba Wildkings makes a slight fielding change now. In comes 2nd slip. | |
| 16.1 | Sunil Narine to Kane Williamson, 1, 70.00kph, full length on middle stump. Single taken |
| Wayamba Wildkings makes a slight fielding change now. In comes cover and they have removed deep backward point | |
| 16.2 | Sunil Narine to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 85.17kph, Misbah-ul-Haq plays that one with the full face of the bat. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 16.3 | Sunil Narine to Misbah-ul-Haq, 4, 70.00kph, S Narine tosses this one up to Misbah-ul-Haq. Full length just outside off stump. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic square drive. Can't cut it off. Four |
| 16.4 | Sunil Narine to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 70.00kph, S Narine floats a delivery to Misbah-ul-Haq. Misbah-ul-Haq plays a cut, but can't time it properly. No run |
| 16.5 | Sunil Narine to Misbah-ul-Haq, 1lb, 70.00kph, S Narine gives this one some air. That is an ungainly shot - Misbah-ul-Haq is lucky not to have edged that. One more to the total |
| 16.6 | Sunil Narine to Kane Williamson, 1, 71.75kph, S Narine gives this one some air. Excellent timing from K Williamson as he plays a leg glance. Easy single to be had there |
| End of over 17 (7 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 72 / 2 (RR: 4.24) | |
| Kane Williamson 18* (18b 2x4 0x6) Sunil Narine 4-0-16-0 Misbah-ul-Haq 8 (21b 1x4 0x6) Sachithra Senanayake 3-0-14-1 | |
| Wayamba Wildkings makes a slight fielding change now. In comes 2nd slip. | |
| 17.1 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kane Williamson, 0, 70.00kph, S Senanayake floats a delivery to K Williamson. Defensively played. K Williamson struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 17.2 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kane Williamson, 4, 78.64kph, A little more pace on this one. Not finding much turn off this surface. Excellent timing and placement. Four |
| Wayamba Wildkings makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point. | |
| 17.3 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kane Williamson, 0, 73.54kph, S Senanayake gives this one some air. Aggressive square drive from K Williamson. No runs taken |
| 17.4 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kane Williamson, 0, 94.66kph, Breaks into just off the straight. K Williamson plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. K Williamson struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 17.5 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kane Williamson, 0, 82.61kph, A little more pace on this one. Defensively played. K Williamson struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 17.6 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kane Williamson, 1lb, 70.00kph, S Senanayake gives this one some air. Full length just outside off stump. That is an ungainly shot - K Williamson is lucky not to have edged that. One more |
| End of over 18 (5 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 77 / 2 (RR: 4.28) | |
| Kane Williamson 22* (24b 3x4 0x6) Sachithra Senanayake 4-0-18-1 Misbah-ul-Haq 8 (21b 1x4 0x6) Sunil Narine 4-0-16-0 | |
| Wayamba Wildkings makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point. | |
| 18.1 | Sunil Narine to Kane Williamson, 1, 70.00kph, S Narine floats a delivery to K Williamson and he plays a punchy late cut. That is an excellent call by K Williamson. One run |
| Wayamba Wildkings makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point and they have removed cover | |
| 18.2 | Sunil Narine to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 72.82kph, Excellent timing from Misbah-ul-Haq as he plays a cut. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 18.3 | Sunil Narine to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 70.63kph, S Narine floats a delivery to Misbah-ul-Haq. Not finding much turn off this surface. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. Misbah-ul-Haq rightly sends him back |
| 18.4 | Sunil Narine to Misbah-ul-Haq, 1lb, 72.16kph, S Narine gives this one some air. Not finding much turn off this surface. That is an ungainly shot - Misbah-ul-Haq is lucky not to have edged that. One more to the total |
| 18.5 | Sunil Narine to Kane Williamson, 2, 70.00kph, S Narine tosses this one up to K Williamson and he plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. The ball beats the infielder and the batsmen run a couple |
| 18.6 | Sunil Narine to Kane Williamson, 1, 79.69kph, K Williamson leg glances but can't time it properly. One more to the total |
| End of over 19 (5 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 82 / 2 (RR: 4.32) | |
| Kane Williamson 26* (27b 3x4 0x6) Sunil Narine 5-0-20-0 Misbah-ul-Haq 8 (24b 1x4 0x6) Sachithra Senanayake 4-0-18-1 | |
| 19.1 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kane Williamson, 0, 76.58kph, Breaks into just off the straight |
| 19.2 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kane Williamson, 1, 70.00kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. K Williamson late cuts but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 19.3 | Sachithra Senanayake to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 81.63kph, Misbah-ul-Haq defends with a straight bat |
| 19.4 | Sachithra Senanayake to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 81.80kph, S Senanayake pushes this one through slightly quicker. Breaks into just off the straight. Misbah-ul-Haq pushes this ball through the off side. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 19.5 | Sachithra Senanayake to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 77.25kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. Misbah-ul-Haq puts bat to ball but mistimes it |
| 19.6 | Sachithra Senanayake to Misbah-ul-Haq, 2, 73.40kph, S Senanayake gives this one some air. Misbah-ul-Haq swats this one. Misbah-ul-Haq takes a couple of runs |
| End of over 20 (3 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 85 / 2 (RR: 4.25) | |
| Kane Williamson 27* (29b 3x4 0x6) Sachithra Senanayake 5-0-21-1 Misbah-ul-Haq 10 (28b 1x4 0x6) Sunil Narine 5-0-20-0 | |
| The new bowler is Chaturanga de Silva. | |
| 20.1 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 0, 70.00kph, Hit straight to the fielder |
| 20.2 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 4, 75.86kph, A little more pace on this one. Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. That's a boundary |
| 20.3 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 3, 70.00kph, Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. That's an exceptional effort by in the deep. Saved a sure single there |
| 20.4 | Chaturanga de Silva to Misbah-ul-Haq, 1, 70.00kph, Misbah-ul-Haq plays it gently through the off side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 20.5 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 0, 71.74kph, C de Silva gives this one some air. K Williamson swats this one. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run |
| 20.6 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 0, 72.13kph, C de Silva floats a delivery to K Williamson and he plays a cut, but can't time it properly |
| End of over 21 (8 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 93 / 2 (RR: 4.43) | |
| Misbah-ul-Haq 11* (29b 1x4 0x6) Chaturanga de Silva 1-0-8-0 Kane Williamson 34 (34b 4x4 0x6) Sachithra Senanayake 5-0-21-1 | |
| Sunil Narine will start a new spell. | |
| Kandurata Skyknights has taken the batting powerplay. | |
| Wayamba Wildkings makes a slight fielding change now. In comes cover and they have removed deep backward point | |
| 21.1 | Sunil Narine to Misbah-ul-Haq, 6, 77.05kph, A little more pace on this one. Full length just outside off stump. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. That is a monstrous hit! SIX |
| 21.2 | Sunil Narine to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 70.38kph, drops a sitter. Misbah-ul-Haq struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 21.3 | Sunil Narine to Misbah-ul-Haq, OUT, 80.31kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. That one goes on straight with the arm. Misbah-ul-Haq completely mishits a cut. Loose stroke from Misbah-ul-Haq as the ball takes the edge and is caught |
| Misbah-ul-Haq c M Jayawardene b S Narine 17 (30m 32b 1x4 1x6) SR: 53.13 | |
| The new batsman is Kusal Mendis. | |
| 21.4 | Sunil Narine to Kusal Mendis, 0, 75.30kph, full length just outside off stump. K Mendis plays it gently through the off side. No runs taken |
| 21.5 | Sunil Narine to Kusal Mendis, 1lb, 82.18kph, full length just outside off stump. K Mendis plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more to the total |
| Wayamba Wildkings makes a slight fielding change now. In comes 2nd slip and they have removed deep backward point | |
| 21.6 | Sunil Narine to Kane Williamson, 1, 70.00kph, S Narine tosses this one up to K Williamson and he swats this one. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| End of over 22 (8 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 101 / 3 (RR: 4.59) | |
| Kane Williamson 35* (35b 4x4 0x6) Sunil Narine 6-0-27-1 Kusal Mendis 0 (2b 0x4 0x6) Chaturanga de Silva 1-0-8-0 | |
| Wayamba Wildkings makes a slight fielding change now. In comes 2nd slip. | |
| 22.1 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 0, 72.48kph, Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. K Williamson plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. K Williamson struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 22.2 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 0, 70.00kph, C de Silva floats a delivery to K Williamson. Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. Textbook example of a forward defensive there. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-on. No run |
| 22.3 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 1, 72.13kph, K Williamson puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 22.4 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kusal Mendis, 1, 70.00kph, Breaks away from just off the straight. Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 22.5 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 0, 87.96kph, Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. No run |
| 22.6 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 2, 82.80kph, full length just outside off stump. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Two more runs |
| End of over 23 (4 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 105 / 3 (RR: 4.57) | |
| Kusal Mendis 1* (3b 0x4 0x6) Chaturanga de Silva 2-0-12-0 Kane Williamson 38 (40b 4x4 0x6) Sunil Narine 6-0-27-1 | |
| 23.1 | Sunil Narine to Kusal Mendis, 0, 86.60kph, The straight one now. Defensive stroke. K Mendis's technique had to be good to play that one. Not in the gap |
| 23.2 | Sunil Narine to Kusal Mendis, 4, 74.04kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. K Mendis swats this one. That went to the boundary in a flash |
| 23.3 | Sunil Narine to Kusal Mendis, 0, 70.00kph, S Narine floats a delivery to K Mendis and he strides forward and blocks. No run |
| 23.4 | Sunil Narine to Kusal Mendis, 0, 70.00kph, S Narine floats a delivery to K Mendis and he plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing |
| 23.5 | Sunil Narine to Kusal Mendis, 6, 71.74kph, S Narine floats a delivery to K Mendis. Not finding much turn off this surface. That is a monstrous hit! SIX |
| 23.6 | Sunil Narine to Kusal Mendis, 1, 76.42kph, S Narine pushes this one through slightly quicker. Not finding much turn off this surface. K Mendis plays it gently through the off side and he trots through for the single |
| End of over 24 (11 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 116 / 3 (RR: 4.83) | |
| Kusal Mendis 12* (9b 1x4 1x6) Sunil Narine 7-0-38-1 Kane Williamson 38 (40b 4x4 0x6) Chaturanga de Silva 2-0-12-0 | |
| 24.1 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kusal Mendis, 0, 81.09kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. Textbook example of a forward defensive there. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 24.2 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kusal Mendis, 0, 75.77kph, A little more pace on this one. He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. K Mendis cuts but can't time it properly. No run |
| 24.3 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kusal Mendis, 1, 81.42kph, A little more pace on this one. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 24.4 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 1, 70.00kph, Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. One more |
| 24.5 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kusal Mendis, 1, 75.85kph, A hint of turn away from. K Mendis cuts but doesn't time it at all. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| 24.6 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 1, 76.30kph, K Williamson plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. That is a comfortable single |
| End of over 25 (4 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 120 / 3 (RR: 4.80) | |
| Kane Williamson 40* (42b 4x4 0x6) Chaturanga de Silva 3-0-16-0 Kusal Mendis 14 (13b 1x4 1x6) Sunil Narine 7-0-38-1 | |
| 25.1 | Sunil Narine to Kane Williamson, 1, 70.00kph, Excellent timing from K Williamson as he plays a cut. One more |
| 25.2 | Sunil Narine to Kusal Mendis, 1, 72.21kph, S Narine gives this one some air. The straight one now. Easy single to be had there |
| 25.3 | Sunil Narine to Kane Williamson, 0, 70.07kph, S Narine floats a delivery to K Williamson and he plays it gently through the off side. K Williamson struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 25.4 | Sunil Narine to Kane Williamson, 1, 70.00kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. The batsmen only take one |
| 25.5 | Sunil Narine to Kusal Mendis, 0, 70.00kph, S Narine floats a delivery to K Mendis. Full length just outside off stump. Aggressive cut from K Mendis. No runs taken |
| 25.6 | Sunil Narine to Kusal Mendis, 1, 70.00kph, Well-timed on-drive there. One more to the total |
| End of over 26 (4 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 124 / 3 (RR: 4.77) | |
| Kusal Mendis 16* (16b 1x4 1x6) Sunil Narine 8-0-42-1 Kane Williamson 42 (45b 4x4 0x6) Chaturanga de Silva 3-0-16-0 | |
| Sachithra Senanayake will start a new spell. | |
| 26.1 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kusal Mendis, WIDE, This delivery just skims past K Mendis's pads. Unlucky to be called wide |
| 26.1 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kusal Mendis, 0, 70.00kph, S Senanayake floats a delivery to K Mendis. That one goes on straight with the arm. K Mendis swats this one. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run |
| 26.2 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kusal Mendis, 1, 70.00kph, The offie now and it turns into the batsman. K Mendis plays it gently through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| Wayamba Wildkings makes a slight fielding change now. In comes 2nd slip and they have removed deep backward point | |
| 26.3 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kane Williamson, 4, 74.53kph, S Senanayake tosses this one up to K Williamson and he gets this one to grip and turn. The ball smashes into the advertising boarding now. Four |
| 26.4 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kane Williamson, 2, 71.76kph, S Senanayake tosses this one up to K Williamson. A hint of turn into. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. The ball beats the infielder and the batsmen run a couple |
| 26.5 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kane Williamson, 1, 70.77kph, full length just outside off stump. K Williamson puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 26.6 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kusal Mendis, 1lb, 72.62kph, S Senanayake floats a delivery to K Mendis and he misses it completely. One more |
| End of over 27 (10 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 134 / 3 (RR: 4.96) | |
| Kusal Mendis 17* (19b 1x4 1x6) Sachithra Senanayake 6-0-30-1 Kane Williamson 49 (48b 5x4 0x6) Sunil Narine 8-0-42-1 | |
| Chaturanga de Silva will start a new spell. | |
| Wayamba Wildkings makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point. | |
| 27.1 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kusal Mendis, 0, 73.48kph, K Mendis plays it gently through the off side. Not in the gap |
| 27.2 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kusal Mendis, 2, 75.84kph, full length just outside off stump. Two runs |
| 27.3 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kusal Mendis, 4, 73.21kph, Spanked through the off side. Great square drive. The ball beats the fielder and the outfield does the rest. Four more |
| 27.4 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kusal Mendis, 1, 79.87kph, C de Silva pushes this one through slightly quicker. He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. That is an excellent call by K Mendis. One run |
| Wayamba Wildkings makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point. | |
| 27.5 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 4, 96.16kph, C de Silva fires in a quicker one. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. Excellent timing and placement. Four |
| That's K Williamson's 50! Well played. | |
| 27.6 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 0, 81.93kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-wicket. No run |
| End of over 28 (11 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 145 / 3 (RR: 5.18) | |
| Kusal Mendis 24* (23b 2x4 1x6) Chaturanga de Silva 4-0-27-0 Kane Williamson 53 (50b 6x4 0x6) Sachithra Senanayake 6-0-30-1 | |
| Wayamba Wildkings makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point. | |
| 28.1 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kusal Mendis, 0, 75.59kph, Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. No run |
| 28.2 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kusal Mendis, 6, 82.42kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. K Mendis lofts this one and the ball just clears the ropes |
| And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair. | |
| 28.3 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kusal Mendis, 0, 70.00kph, S Senanayake gives this one some air. Not finding much turn off this surface. K Mendis plays it gently through the off side. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K Mendis rightly sends him back |
| 28.4 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kusal Mendis, 1, 70.00kph, full length on middle stump. Excellent timing from K Mendis as he plays a cut. One more |
| Wayamba Wildkings makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point. | |
| 28.5 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kane Williamson, 0, 81.89kph, A little more pace on this one. The offie now and it turns into the batsman. K Williamson defends off the front foot. No runs taken |
| 28.6 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kane Williamson, 1, 80.91kph, K Williamson leg glances but can't time it properly. One more |
| End of over 29 (8 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 153 / 3 (RR: 5.28) | |
| Kane Williamson 54* (52b 6x4 0x6) Sachithra Senanayake 7-0-38-1 Kusal Mendis 31 (27b 2x4 2x6) Chaturanga de Silva 4-0-27-0 | |
| 29.1 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 1, 70.00kph, C de Silva floats a delivery to K Williamson. Breaks away from just off the straight. Hit straight to the fielder. That is an excellent call by K Williamson. One run |
| 29.2 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kusal Mendis, 2, 70.00kph, K Mendis pushes hard for two. Excellent running |
| 29.3 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kusal Mendis, 1, 70.00kph, C de Silva tosses this one up to K Mendis and he plays it gently through the off side. They take a single |
| 29.4 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 2, 70.00kph, C de Silva gets this one to grip and turn. K Williamson plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. Two runs |
| 29.5 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 4, 70.00kph, Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more |
| 29.6 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 0, 74.07kph, K Williamson on-drives but can't time it properly. Is quick to cut off the single |
| End of over 30 (10 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 163 / 3 (RR: 5.43) | |
| Kusal Mendis 34* (29b 2x4 2x6) Chaturanga de Silva 5-0-37-0 Kane Williamson 61 (56b 7x4 0x6) Sachithra Senanayake 7-0-38-1 | |
| 30.1 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kusal Mendis, 1, 74.33kph, S Senanayake floats a delivery to K Mendis and he plays it gently through the leg side. That is an excellent call by K Mendis. One run |
| 30.2 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kane Williamson, 0, 79.63kph, full length just outside off stump |
| 30.3 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kane Williamson, 1, 70.00kph, K Williamson plays it gently through the leg side. One more |
| 30.4 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kusal Mendis, 3, 71.00kph, S Senanayake floats a delivery to K Mendis and he gets this one to grip and turn. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. They run the first two hard |
| 30.5 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kane Williamson, 3, 84.44kph, A little more pace on this one. Full length wide of off stump. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. Good effort in the deep keeps it down to three |
| 30.6 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kusal Mendis, 1, 70.00kph, K Mendis cover drives but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| End of over 31 (9 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 172 / 3 (RR: 5.55) | |
| Kusal Mendis 39* (32b 2x4 2x6) Sachithra Senanayake 8-0-47-1 Kane Williamson 65 (59b 7x4 0x6) Chaturanga de Silva 5-0-37-0 | |
| 31.1 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kusal Mendis, 1, 73.73kph, K Mendis puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more to the total |
| 31.2 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 0, 79.92kph, A little more pace on this one. Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. K Williamson puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No runs taken |
| 31.3 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 1, 73.75kph, full length just outside off stump. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. Single taken |
| 31.4 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kusal Mendis, 1, 70.91kph, K Mendis plays it gently through the off side. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| 31.5 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 0, 72.21kph, Excellent timing from K Williamson as he plays a cut. K Williamson struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 31.6 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 1, 85.45kph, A hint of turn away from. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. That is an excellent call by K Williamson. One run |
| End of over 32 (4 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 176 / 3 (RR: 5.50) | |
| Kane Williamson 67* (63b 7x4 0x6) Chaturanga de Silva 6-0-41-0 Kusal Mendis 41 (34b 2x4 2x6) Sachithra Senanayake 8-0-47-1 | |
| Suranga Lakmal will start a new spell. | |
| 32.1 | Suranga Lakmal to Kane Williamson, 1lb, 134.83kph, S Lakmal is working up a decent pace here and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. That is an ungainly shot - K Williamson is lucky not to have edged that. One more to the total |
| 32.2 | Suranga Lakmal to Kusal Mendis, 4, 132.04kph, S Lakmal puts his back into this delivery and he maintains an off stump line. Excellent timing from K Mendis as he plays a drive. Four more to the total |
| 32.3 | Suranga Lakmal to Kusal Mendis, 2, 131.99kph, S Lakmal is working up a decent pace here and he maintains a tight line just outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic square drive. Two more added to the total |
| 32.4 | Suranga Lakmal to Kusal Mendis, 1lb, 134.20kph, S Lakmal flings this through at decent pace and he hits a short length just outside off. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more to the total |
| 32.5 | Suranga Lakmal to Kane Williamson, 0, 132.34kph, K Williamson defends with a straight bat. Not in the gap |
| 32.6 | Suranga Lakmal to Kane Williamson, 1lb, 135.21kph, S Lakmal is working up a decent pace here and he maintains an off stump line. That is an ungainly shot - K Williamson is lucky not to have edged that. One more |
| End of over 33 (9 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 185 / 3 (RR: 5.61) | |
| Kane Williamson 67* (66b 7x4 0x6) Suranga Lakmal 6-0-23-1 Kusal Mendis 47 (37b 3x4 2x6) Chaturanga de Silva 6-0-41-0 | |
| Shane Watson will start a new spell. | |
| Wayamba Wildkings adjust the field. They have brought in deep point, deep extra-cover. Out goes 2nd slip, cover | |
| 33.1 | Shane Watson to Kane Williamson, 0, 130.00kph, S Watson is struggling to find much pace off this surface and he maintains an off stump line. Defensively played. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-on. No run |
| 33.2 | Shane Watson to Kane Williamson, 0, 133.62kph, S Watson maintains a tight line just outside off. K Williamson plays a punchy drive. Not in the gap |
| 33.3 | Shane Watson to Kane Williamson, 0, 133.58kph, S Watson puts his back into this delivery and he maintains an off stump line. K Williamson puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap |
| 33.4 | Shane Watson to Kane Williamson, 1, 130.00kph, Aggressive square drive from K Williamson. The batsmen only take one |
| 33.5 | Shane Watson to Kusal Mendis, 1, 130.00kph, S Watson pitches that one just outside off. Well-timed on-drive there. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
| 33.6 | Shane Watson to Kane Williamson, 0, 130.00kph, S Watson ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman and he pitches that one just outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive |
| End of over 34 (2 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 187 / 3 (RR: 5.50) | |
| Kusal Mendis 48* (38b 3x4 2x6) Shane Watson 6-0-24-0 Kane Williamson 68 (71b 7x4 0x6) Suranga Lakmal 6-0-23-1 | |
| 34.1 | Suranga Lakmal to Kusal Mendis, 1, 136.54kph, short and straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. One more to the total |
| 34.2 | Suranga Lakmal to Kane Williamson, 0, 136.42kph, K Williamson gets behind the ball and blocks it. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 34.3 | Suranga Lakmal to Kane Williamson, 1lb, 136.75kph, K Williamson is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more to the total |
| 34.4 | Suranga Lakmal to Kusal Mendis, 1, 130.24kph, K Mendis plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| That's K Mendis's 50! Well played. | |
| 34.5 | Suranga Lakmal to Kane Williamson, 0, 131.10kph, S Lakmal is working up a decent pace here. That continues on straight. K Williamson gets behind the ball and blocks it. No run |
| 34.6 | Suranga Lakmal to Kane Williamson, 1, 130.36kph, S Lakmal flings this through at decent pace. That one goes on straight. K Williamson plays it gently through the leg side. They take a single |
| End of over 35 (4 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 191 / 3 (RR: 5.46) | |
| Kane Williamson 69* (75b 7x4 0x6) Suranga Lakmal 7-0-26-1 Kusal Mendis 50 (40b 3x4 2x6) Shane Watson 6-0-24-0 | |
| 35.1 | Shane Watson to Kane Williamson, 0, 130.00kph, Spanked through the off side. Great cut. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K Williamson rightly sends him back |
| 35.2 | Shane Watson to Kane Williamson, 2, 130.00kph, S Watson pushes this through at no great pace. That continues on straight. K Williamson plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. Two more to the total |
| 35.3 | Shane Watson to Kane Williamson, 0, 131.98kph, S Watson bowls this gun-barrel straight. K Williamson plays it gently through the off side. No runs taken |
| 35.4 | Shane Watson to Kane Williamson, 0, 131.66kph, K Williamson plays it gently through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder at extra-cover. No run |
| 35.5 | Shane Watson to Kane Williamson, 1lb, 130.00kph, No great pace there from S Watson. K Williamson plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more to the total |
| 35.6 | Shane Watson to Kusal Mendis, 2, 131.18kph, S Watson flings this through at decent pace and he maintains a tight line just outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. K Mendis takes a couple of runs |
| End of over 36 (5 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 196 / 3 (RR: 5.44) | |
| Kane Williamson 71* (80b 7x4 0x6) Shane Watson 7-0-28-0 Kusal Mendis 52 (41b 3x4 2x6) Suranga Lakmal 7-0-26-1 | |
| 36.1 | Suranga Lakmal to Kane Williamson, 1, 130.05kph, S Lakmal is working up a decent pace here. That one goes on straight. K Williamson plays it gently through the off side. One more to the total |
| 36.2 | Suranga Lakmal to Kusal Mendis, 4, 136.09kph, S Lakmal bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from K Mendis as he plays an on-drive. That runs away for four |
| That brings up the phundred partnership between these two. Fantastic effort from K Mendis and K Williamson. | |
| 36.3 | Suranga Lakmal to Kusal Mendis, 1, 136.06kph, S Lakmal puts his back into this delivery. That continues on straight. K Mendis drives but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by K Mendis. One run |
| 36.4 | Suranga Lakmal to Kane Williamson, 0, 130.00kph, No great pace there from S Lakmal and he maintains a tight line just outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive. K Williamson struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 36.5 | Suranga Lakmal to Kane Williamson, 0, 133.83kph, S Lakmal hits a short length just outside off. K Williamson drives but can't time it properly. Not in the gap |
| 36.6 | Suranga Lakmal to Kane Williamson, 1, 130.00kph, No great pace there from S Lakmal. That continues on straight. K Williamson leg glances but can't time it properly and he trots through for the single |
| End of over 37 (7 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 203 / 3 (RR: 5.49) | |
| Kane Williamson 73* (84b 7x4 0x6) Suranga Lakmal 8-0-33-1 Kusal Mendis 57 (43b 4x4 2x6) Shane Watson 7-0-28-0 | |
| 37.1 | Shane Watson to Kane Williamson, 0, 130.00kph, This one is military medium from S Watson and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. K Williamson plays it gently through the off side. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 37.2 | Shane Watson to Kane Williamson, 1, 130.00kph, S Watson pushes this through at no great pace and he maintains a tight line just outside off. K Williamson drives but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one |
| 37.3 | Shane Watson to Kusal Mendis, 0, 131.76kph, S Watson bowls this gun-barrel straight. K Mendis plays it gently through the off side. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K Mendis rightly sends him back |
| 37.4 | Shane Watson to Kusal Mendis, 0, 131.22kph, Defended off the back foot. K Mendis struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 37.5 | Shane Watson to Kusal Mendis, 4, 130.00kph, S Watson is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Wicket to wicket delivery. K Mendis swats this one. That's a boundary |
| 37.6 | Shane Watson to Kusal Mendis, 0, 130.00kph, K Mendis puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| End of over 38 (5 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 208 / 3 (RR: 5.47) | |
| Kane Williamson 74* (86b 7x4 0x6) Shane Watson 8-0-33-0 Kusal Mendis 61 (47b 5x4 2x6) Suranga Lakmal 8-0-33-1 | |
| Sunil Narine will start a new spell. | |
| Wayamba Wildkings makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point. | |
| 38.1 | Sunil Narine to Kane Williamson, 1lb, 81.26kph, K Williamson plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more to the total |
| Wayamba Wildkings makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point and they have removed cover | |
| 38.2 | Sunil Narine to Kusal Mendis, 0, 70.00kph, The straight one now. K Mendis plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. Not in the gap |
| 38.3 | Sunil Narine to Kusal Mendis, 0, 89.75kph, S Narine spears this one in to K Mendis. Full length just outside off stump. K Mendis defends off the front foot. No runs taken |
| 38.4 | Sunil Narine to Kusal Mendis, 1, 70.77kph, K Mendis puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 38.5 | Sunil Narine to Kane Williamson, 0, 70.00kph, Well-timed cut there. No run |
| 38.6 | Sunil Narine to Kane Williamson, 4, 70.00kph, K Williamson plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs |
| End of over 39 (6 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 214 / 3 (RR: 5.49) | |
| Kusal Mendis 62* (50b 5x4 2x6) Sunil Narine 9-0-47-1 Kane Williamson 78 (89b 8x4 0x6) Shane Watson 8-0-33-0 | |
| Sachithra Senanayake will start a new spell. | |
| 39.1 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kusal Mendis, 0, 76.74kph, A little more pace on this one. Full length just outside off stump. K Mendis pushes this ball through the off side. No runs taken |
| 39.2 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kusal Mendis, 0, 81.82kph, A little more pace on this one. K Mendis leg glances but can't time it properly. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 39.3 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kusal Mendis, 1lb, 70.00kph, Gentle offie turns into the batsman. K Mendis plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more |
| 39.4 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kane Williamson, 0, 70.00kph, S Senanayake gives this one some air. Full length on middle stump. K Williamson plays it gently through the off side. No runs taken |
| 39.5 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kane Williamson, 0, 70.00kph, The offie now and it turns into the batsman. K Williamson plays it gently through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder at wide extra-cover. No run |
| 39.6 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kane Williamson, 1, 76.79kph, S Senanayake gets this one to grip and turn. K Williamson plays it gently through the off side. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| End of over 40 (2 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 216 / 3 (RR: 5.40) | |
| Kane Williamson 79* (92b 8x4 0x6) Sachithra Senanayake 9-0-48-1 Kusal Mendis 62 (53b 5x4 2x6) Sunil Narine 9-0-47-1 | |
| 40.1 | Sunil Narine to Kane Williamson, 2, 80.67kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps |
| 40.2 | Sunil Narine to Kane Williamson, 0, 73.85kph, S Narine tosses this one up to K Williamson. Not finding much turn off this surface. K Williamson puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K Williamson rightly sends him back |
| 40.3 | Sunil Narine to Kane Williamson, 0, 71.93kph, The straight one now. K Williamson puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap |
| 40.4 | Sunil Narine to Kane Williamson, 0, 71.77kph, S Narine tosses this one up to K Williamson. That one goes on straight with the arm. K Williamson plays it gently through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run |
| 40.5 | Sunil Narine to Kane Williamson, 1lb, 81.23kph, S Narine pushes this one through slightly quicker. K Williamson misses it completely. One more to the total |
| 40.6 | Sunil Narine to Kusal Mendis, 0, 70.00kph, S Narine tosses this one up to K Mendis and he played that with soft hands. Is quick to cut off the single |
| S Narine finishes up with a good, solid spell. | |
| Sunil Narine 1 / 49 in 10.0 overs, 0 maidens | |
| End of over 41 (3 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 219 / 3 (RR: 5.34) | |
| Kane Williamson 81* (97b 8x4 0x6) Sunil Narine 10-0-49-1 Kusal Mendis 62 (54b 5x4 2x6) Sachithra Senanayake 9-0-48-1 | |
| 41.1 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kane Williamson, 1, 70.00kph, The straight one now. K Williamson late cuts but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one |
| 41.2 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kusal Mendis, 1, 70.48kph, S Senanayake floats a delivery to K Mendis. Excellent timing from K Mendis as he plays a cut. That is an excellent call by K Mendis. One run |
| 41.3 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kane Williamson, 1, 71.07kph, full length just outside off stump. K Williamson plays it gently through the off side. One more |
| 41.4 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kusal Mendis, 0, 71.11kph, S Senanayake gets this one to grip and turn. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K Mendis rightly sends him back |
| 41.5 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kusal Mendis, 1, 78.67kph, He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. K Mendis pushes this ball through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 41.6 | Sachithra Senanayake to Kane Williamson, 1, 73.50kph, full length just outside off stump. Aggressive square drive from K Williamson. The batsmen only take one |
| A tad expensive from S Senanayake, but a decent outing for him today. | |
| Sachithra Senanayake 1 / 53 in 10.0 overs, 0 maidens | |
| End of over 42 (5 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 224 / 3 (RR: 5.33) | |
| Kane Williamson 84* (100b 8x4 0x6) Sachithra Senanayake 10-0-53-1 Kusal Mendis 64 (57b 5x4 2x6) Sunil Narine 10-0-49-1 | |
| Chaturanga de Silva will start a new spell. | |
| 42.1 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 3, 70.00kph, C de Silva gives this one some air. C de Silva gets this one to grip and turn. K Williamson plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. They run the first two hard |
| 42.2 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kusal Mendis, 1, 70.00kph, K Mendis plays it gently through the off side. The batsmen only take one |
| 42.3 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 1, 73.42kph, Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. K Williamson plays it gently through the leg side. That is a comfortable single |
| 42.4 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kusal Mendis, 4, 70.18kph, Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs |
| 42.5 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kusal Mendis, 6, 70.00kph, full length wide of off stump. Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive. Six runs! Fantastic batting |
| 42.6 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kusal Mendis, 1, 70.75kph, C de Silva tosses this one up to K Mendis. The offie now and it turns away from the batsman. Excellent timing from K Mendis as he plays an on-drive. They take a single |
| End of over 43 (16 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 240 / 3 (RR: 5.58) | |
| Kusal Mendis 76* (61b 6x4 3x6) Chaturanga de Silva 7-0-57-0 Kane Williamson 88 (102b 8x4 0x6) Sachithra Senanayake 10-0-53-1 | |
| The new bowler is Jeevan Mendis. | |
| 43.1 | Jeevan Mendis to Kusal Mendis, 0, 70.00kph, J Mendis floats a delivery to K Mendis and he cover drives but can't time it properly |
| 43.2 | Jeevan Mendis to Kusal Mendis, 0, 70.00kph, J Mendis gives this one some air. K Mendis puts bat to ball but mistimes it |
| 43.3 | Jeevan Mendis to Kusal Mendis, 3, 70.00kph, J Mendis floats a delivery to K Mendis and he pushes hard. They run three |
| 43.4 | Jeevan Mendis to Kane Williamson, 0, 71.63kph, full length just outside off stump. K Williamson plays it gently through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run |
| 43.5 | Jeevan Mendis to Kane Williamson, 0, 70.00kph, J Mendis gives this one some air. K Williamson plays it gently through the off side. No run |
| 43.6 | Jeevan Mendis to Kane Williamson, 0, 70.00kph, J Mendis gives this one some air. K Williamson swats this one. Is quick to cut off the single |
| End of over 44 (3 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 243 / 3 (RR: 5.52) | |
| Kusal Mendis 79* (64b 6x4 3x6) Jeevan Mendis 1-0-3-0 Kane Williamson 88 (105b 8x4 0x6) Chaturanga de Silva 7-0-57-0 | |
| 44.1 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kusal Mendis, 1, 75.35kph, A hint of turn away from. K Mendis swats this one. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 44.2 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 0, 70.83kph, C de Silva tosses this one up to K Williamson. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. No run |
| 44.3 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 0, 82.14kph, K Williamson puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 44.4 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 6, 70.00kph, Excellent timing from K Williamson as he plays a late cut. K Williamson lofts this one and the ball just clears the ropes |
| And that's the 150 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair. | |
| 44.5 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 0, 72.98kph, K Williamson on-drives but can't time it properly and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 44.6 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 0, 72.25kph, A hint of turn away from. K Williamson plays it gently through the off side. No run |
| End of over 45 (7 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 250 / 3 (RR: 5.56) | |
| Kusal Mendis 80* (65b 6x4 3x6) Chaturanga de Silva 8-0-64-0 Kane Williamson 94 (110b 8x4 1x6) Jeevan Mendis 1-0-3-0 | |
| 45.1 | Jeevan Mendis to Kusal Mendis, 2, 87.65kph, The straight one now. Excellent timing from K Mendis as he plays a square drive. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two |
| 45.2 | Jeevan Mendis to Kusal Mendis, 0, 74.66kph, J Mendis gives this one some air. The straight one now. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. Not in the gap |
| 45.3 | Jeevan Mendis to Kusal Mendis, 0, 73.43kph, J Mendis floats a delivery to K Mendis. The straight one now. K Mendis cover drives but can't time it properly. Not in the gap |
| 45.4 | Jeevan Mendis to Kusal Mendis, 6, 82.96kph, J Mendis pushes this one through slightly quicker. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic square drive. Oh dear. That has been put down in the crowd. Six more |
| 45.5 | Jeevan Mendis to Kusal Mendis, 0, 70.00kph, J Mendis tosses this one up to K Mendis. Full length just outside off stump. K Mendis plays it gently through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder at extra-cover. No run |
| 45.6 | Jeevan Mendis to Kusal Mendis, 0, 71.47kph, J Mendis gives this one some air. K Mendis plays it gently through the leg side. No run |
| End of over 46 (8 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 258 / 3 (RR: 5.61) | |
| Kane Williamson 94* (110b 8x4 1x6) Jeevan Mendis 2-0-11-0 Kusal Mendis 88 (71b 6x4 4x6) Chaturanga de Silva 8-0-64-0 | |
| 46.1 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 2, 82.75kph, C de Silva pushes this one through slightly quicker. Two runs |
| 46.2 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 4, 70.00kph, No need to run for that. Four runs |
| K Williamson brings up his hundred. | |
| 46.3 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 1, 96.21kph, K Williamson plays an extravagant square drive. Glorious timing. One more to the total |
| 46.4 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kusal Mendis, 4, 75.26kph, He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. K Mendis plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. That's a boundary |
| 46.5 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kusal Mendis, 1, 76.39kph, C de Silva gets this one to grip and turn. Excellent timing from K Mendis as he plays a square drive. That is a comfortable single |
| 46.6 | Chaturanga de Silva to Kane Williamson, 0, 71.57kph, C de Silva gets this one to grip and turn. K Williamson plays it gently through the leg side. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-on. No run |
| End of over 47 (12 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 270 / 3 (RR: 5.74) | |
| Kusal Mendis 93* (73b 7x4 4x6) Chaturanga de Silva 9-0-76-0 Kane Williamson 101 (114b 9x4 1x6) Jeevan Mendis 2-0-11-0 | |
| 47.1 | Jeevan Mendis to Kusal Mendis, 2, 78.85kph, J Mendis pushes this one through slightly quicker. K Mendis swats this one and he takes a couple of runs |
| 47.2 | Jeevan Mendis to Kusal Mendis, 0, 70.00kph, full length on middle stump. K Mendis puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run |
| 47.3 | Jeevan Mendis to Kusal Mendis, 0, 70.00kph, J Mendis floats a delivery to K Mendis and he plays it gently through the off side. No run |
| 47.4 | Jeevan Mendis to Kusal Mendis, 0, 72.00kph, J Mendis floats a delivery to K Mendis. That one goes on straight with the arm. K Mendis puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No runs taken |
| 47.5 | Jeevan Mendis to Kusal Mendis, 1, 71.90kph, J Mendis floats a delivery to K Mendis and he puts bat to ball but mistimes it. K Mendis trots through for the single |
| 47.6 | Jeevan Mendis to Kane Williamson, 4, 73.54kph, K Williamson plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. The ball smashes into the advertising boarding now. Four |
| End of over 48 (7 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 277 / 3 (RR: 5.77) | |
| Kusal Mendis 96* (78b 7x4 4x6) Jeevan Mendis 3-0-18-0 Kane Williamson 105 (115b 10x4 1x6) Chaturanga de Silva 9-0-76-0 | |
| Suranga Lakmal will start a new spell. | |
| 48.1 | Suranga Lakmal to Kusal Mendis, 0, 133.33kph, S Lakmal maintains a tight line just outside leg. K Mendis played that with soft hands. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 48.2 | Suranga Lakmal to Kusal Mendis, 0, 130.49kph, S Lakmal bowls this gun-barrel straight. K Mendis swats this one. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 48.3 | Suranga Lakmal to Kusal Mendis, 0, 132.79kph, K Mendis puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K Mendis rightly sends him back |
| 48.4 | Suranga Lakmal to Kusal Mendis, 0, 133.88kph, S Lakmal bowls this gun-barrel straight. K Mendis plays it gently through the off side. No runs taken |
| 48.5 | Suranga Lakmal to Kusal Mendis, 0, 130.03kph, S Lakmal puts his back into this delivery and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. K Mendis plays it gently through the leg side. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K Mendis rightly sends him back |
| 48.6 | Suranga Lakmal to Kusal Mendis, 1, 132.33kph, S Lakmal puts his back into this delivery. That one goes on straight. K Mendis plays a punchy drive. That is an excellent call by K Mendis. One run |
| End of over 49 (1 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 278 / 3 (RR: 5.67) | |
| Kusal Mendis 97* (84b 7x4 4x6) Suranga Lakmal 9-0-34-1 Kane Williamson 105 (115b 10x4 1x6) Jeevan Mendis 3-0-18-0 | |
| 49.1 | Jeevan Mendis to Kusal Mendis, 1, 84.01kph, Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. The batsmen only take one |
| 49.2 | Jeevan Mendis to Kane Williamson, 1, 71.26kph, K Williamson plays it gently through the off side. Single taken |
| 49.3 | Jeevan Mendis to Kusal Mendis, 0, 70.00kph, J Mendis gives this one some air. Aggressive cut from K Mendis and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 49.4 | Jeevan Mendis to Kusal Mendis, 1, 71.13kph, K Mendis puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 49.5 | Jeevan Mendis to Kane Williamson, 6, 70.00kph, J Mendis tosses this one up to K Williamson. Excellent timing from K Williamson as he plays a late cut. That has been caught in the crowd! Six |
| 49.6 | Jeevan Mendis to Kane Williamson, 0, 77.24kph, K Williamson cover drives but doesn't time it at all |
| End of over 50 (9 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 287 / 3 (RR: 5.74) | |
| Kusal Mendis 99* (87b 7x4 4x6) Jeevan Mendis 4-0-27-0 Kane Williamson 112 (118b 10x4 2x6) Suranga Lakmal 9-0-34-1 | |
| Close of innings: Kandurata Skyknights - 287 / 3 | |
| Kane Williamson 112* (118) | |
| Kusal Mendis 99* (87) | |
| Suranga Lakmal 1 / 34 | |
| Sunil Narine 1 / 49 | |
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| Extras: 16 WD: 1 NB: 0 B: 0 LB: 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Wayamba Wildkings need 288 runs to win from 50 overs at 5.76 rpo
WAYAMBA WILDKINGS INNINGS
| The new batsman is Aaron Finch. | |
| The new batsman is Upul Tharanga. | |
| The new bowler is Wahab Riaz. | |
| 0.1 | Wahab Riaz to Aaron Finch, 1, 143.53kph, A Finch plays it gently through the off side. One more to the total |
| 0.2 | Wahab Riaz to Upul Tharanga, 1, 145.83kph, W Riaz hurls this through. Wicket to wicket delivery. U Tharanga puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more |
| 0.3 | Wahab Riaz to Aaron Finch, 0, 145.90kph, short and straight. A Finch goes on to the back foot and keeps it down |
| 0.4 | Wahab Riaz to Aaron Finch, 1, 143.79kph, W Riaz maintains a tight line just outside off. A Finch cuts but can't time it properly. They take a single |
| 0.5 | Wahab Riaz to Upul Tharanga, 0, 144.68kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. U Tharanga plays a square drive, but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. U Tharanga rightly sends him back |
| 0.6 | Wahab Riaz to Upul Tharanga, 4, 145.66kph, W Riaz hurls this through and he pitches that one outside off. Very classy from U Tharanga - no stopping this one |
| End of over 1 (7 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 7 / 0 (RR: 7.00, RRR: 5.71) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 281 runs to win at 5.73 runs per over | |
| Aaron Finch 2* (3b 0x4 0x6) Wahab Riaz 1-0-7-0 Upul Tharanga 5 (3b 1x4 0x6) | |
| The new bowler is Shaminda Eranga. | |
| 1.1 | Shaminda Eranga to Aaron Finch, 4, 134.26kph, Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. Can't cut it off. Four |
| 1.2 | Shaminda Eranga to Aaron Finch, 0, 132.46kph, Defensively played. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. A Finch rightly sends him back |
| 1.3 | Shaminda Eranga to Aaron Finch, 1lb, 135.91kph, S Eranga flings this through at decent pace and he pitches that one just outside off. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more |
| 1.4 | Shaminda Eranga to Upul Tharanga, 0, 132.04kph, short length outside off stump. U Tharanga goes back to defend it. No run |
| 1.5 | Shaminda Eranga to Upul Tharanga, 0, 135.83kph, Defensive stroke. U Tharanga's technique had to be good to play that one and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 1.6 | Shaminda Eranga to Upul Tharanga, 1, 135.78kph, That continues on straight. U Tharanga swats this one. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| End of over 2 (6 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 13 / 0 (RR: 6.50, RRR: 5.71) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 275 runs to win at 5.73 runs per over | |
| Upul Tharanga 6* (6b 1x4 0x6) Shaminda Eranga 1-0-5-0 Aaron Finch 6 (6b 1x4 0x6) Wahab Riaz 1-0-7-0 | |
| 2.1 | Wahab Riaz to Upul Tharanga, 0, 142.87kph, short and straight |
| 2.2 | Wahab Riaz to Upul Tharanga, 1, 139.76kph, That one goes on straight. U Tharanga swats this one. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 2.3 | Wahab Riaz to Aaron Finch, 0, 141.32kph, W Riaz is working up a good head of steam here. Short length on middle stump. A Finch on-drives but can't time it properly. No run |
| 2.4 | Wahab Riaz to Aaron Finch, 1, 140.12kph, That continues on straight. A Finch on-drives but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single |
| 2.5 | Wahab Riaz to Upul Tharanga, 0, 145.54kph, W Riaz is working up a good head of steam here. Short length outside off stump. U Tharanga goes back to defend it. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 2.6 | Wahab Riaz to Upul Tharanga, 1, 136.61kph, W Riaz flings this through at decent pace. That one goes on straight. U Tharanga plays it gently through the leg side. They take a single |
| End of over 3 (3 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 16 / 0 (RR: 5.33, RRR: 5.77) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 272 runs to win at 5.79 runs per over | |
| Upul Tharanga 8* (10b 1x4 0x6) Wahab Riaz 2-0-10-0 Aaron Finch 7 (8b 1x4 0x6) Shaminda Eranga 1-0-5-0 | |
| 3.1 | Shaminda Eranga to Upul Tharanga, 0, 133.12kph, That one goes on straight. U Tharanga plays a punchy late cut |
| 3.2 | Shaminda Eranga to Upul Tharanga, 1, 135.74kph, Not much movement from this surface. U Tharanga puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Single taken |
| 3.3 | Shaminda Eranga to Aaron Finch, 0, 132.11kph, A Finch plays it gently through the leg side and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 3.4 | Shaminda Eranga to Aaron Finch, 1, 130.26kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 3.5 | Shaminda Eranga to Upul Tharanga, 3, 133.62kph, Not much movement from this surface. They scramble three. Excellent communication between these two |
| 3.6 | Shaminda Eranga to Aaron Finch, 1, 134.71kph, S Eranga flings this through at decent pace and he hits a good length just outside off. A Finch cuts but can't time it properly. They take a single |
| End of over 4 (6 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 22 / 0 (RR: 5.50, RRR: 5.76) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 266 runs to win at 5.78 runs per over | |
| Aaron Finch 9* (11b 1x4 0x6) Shaminda Eranga 2-0-11-0 Upul Tharanga 12 (13b 1x4 0x6) Wahab Riaz 2-0-10-0 | |
| 4.1 | Wahab Riaz to Aaron Finch, 0, 140.13kph, W Riaz is working up a good head of steam here. That continues on straight. A Finch gets behind the ball and blocks it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. A Finch rightly sends him back |
| 4.2 | Wahab Riaz to Aaron Finch, 0, 139.99kph, W Riaz flings this through at decent pace. A Finch cuts but can't time it properly. No run |
| 4.3 | Wahab Riaz to Aaron Finch, 2, 144.15kph, Not much movement from this surface. A Finch plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. A Finch collects two |
| 4.4 | Wahab Riaz to Aaron Finch, 1, 144.29kph, W Riaz hits a short length wide of off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. Easy single to be had there |
| 4.5 | Wahab Riaz to Upul Tharanga, 1, 139.45kph, W Riaz puts his back into this delivery. Short length outside off stump. U Tharanga pulls but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by U Tharanga. One run |
| 4.6 | Wahab Riaz to Aaron Finch, 1, 144.99kph, W Riaz is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a good length outside off. A Finch late cuts but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| End of over 5 (5 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 27 / 0 (RR: 5.40, RRR: 5.78) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 261 runs to win at 5.80 runs per over | |
| Aaron Finch 13* (16b 1x4 0x6) Wahab Riaz 3-0-15-0 Upul Tharanga 13 (14b 1x4 0x6) Shaminda Eranga 2-0-11-0 | |
| 5.1 | Shaminda Eranga to Aaron Finch, 1, 130.60kph, S Eranga flings this through at decent pace and he hits a good length just outside off. A Finch late cuts but doesn't time it at all. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 5.2 | Shaminda Eranga to Upul Tharanga, 2, 130.23kph, S Eranga puts his back into this delivery and he maintains a middle stump line. U Tharanga pushes hard for two. Excellent running |
| 5.3 | Shaminda Eranga to Upul Tharanga, 0, 130.62kph, S Eranga is working up a decent pace here and he maintains a middle stump line. Hit straight to the fielder. Hit straight to the fielder at backward square leg. No run |
| 5.4 | Shaminda Eranga to Upul Tharanga, 0, 132.34kph, That one goes on straight. U Tharanga plays it gently through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder at gully. No run |
| 5.5 | Shaminda Eranga to Upul Tharanga, 1, 135.38kph, U Tharanga pushes this ball through the leg side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 5.6 | Shaminda Eranga to Aaron Finch, 1, 130.05kph, A Finch plays it gently through the off side. That is a comfortable single |
| End of over 6 (5 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 32 / 0 (RR: 5.33, RRR: 5.80) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 256 runs to win at 5.82 runs per over | |
| Aaron Finch 15* (18b 1x4 0x6) Shaminda Eranga 3-0-16-0 Upul Tharanga 16 (18b 1x4 0x6) Wahab Riaz 3-0-15-0 | |
| 6.1 | Wahab Riaz to Aaron Finch, 4, 137.39kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs |
| 6.2 | Wahab Riaz to Aaron Finch, 2, 138.14kph, That continues on straight. A Finch plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. A Finch collects two |
| 6.3 | Wahab Riaz to Aaron Finch, 1, 137.31kph, W Riaz pitches that one on middle. A Finch puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 6.4 | Wahab Riaz to Upul Tharanga, 4, 138.94kph, W Riaz pitches that one outside off. Aggressive upper cut from U Tharanga. No need to run for that. Four runs |
| 6.5 | Wahab Riaz to Upul Tharanga, 0, 142.83kph, W Riaz hurls this through. Wicket to wicket delivery. U Tharanga plays a punchy pull. Not in the gap |
| 6.6 | Wahab Riaz to Upul Tharanga, 0, 137.18kph, W Riaz flings this through at decent pace and he maintains an off stump line. U Tharanga puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| End of over 7 (11 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 43 / 0 (RR: 6.14, RRR: 5.67) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 245 runs to win at 5.70 runs per over | |
| Aaron Finch 22* (21b 2x4 0x6) Wahab Riaz 4-0-26-0 Upul Tharanga 20 (21b 2x4 0x6) Shaminda Eranga 3-0-16-0 | |
| 7.1 | Shaminda Eranga to Aaron Finch, 1, 130.09kph, S Eranga flings this through at decent pace. That continues on straight. A Finch cuts but can't time it properly. They take a single |
| 7.2 | Shaminda Eranga to Upul Tharanga, 1lb, 131.84kph, U Tharanga swishes at this one and misses. One more to the total |
| 7.3 | Shaminda Eranga to Aaron Finch, 4, 130.00kph, S Eranga ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman and he pitches that one just outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. Can't cut it off. Four |
| 7.4 | Shaminda Eranga to Aaron Finch, 0, 130.00kph, S Eranga is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Wicket to wicket delivery. Spanked through the off side. Great cover drive. No run |
| 7.5 | Shaminda Eranga to Aaron Finch, 1, 130.88kph, S Eranga bowls this gun-barrel straight. A Finch plays a punchy leg glance. That is a comfortable single |
| And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair. | |
| 7.6 | Shaminda Eranga to Upul Tharanga, 1, 134.04kph, S Eranga is working up a decent pace here. Short and straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic square drive. Easy single to be had there |
| End of over 8 (8 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 51 / 0 (RR: 6.38, RRR: 5.62) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 237 runs to win at 5.64 runs per over | |
| Upul Tharanga 21* (23b 2x4 0x6) Shaminda Eranga 4-0-23-0 Aaron Finch 28 (25b 3x4 0x6) Wahab Riaz 4-0-26-0 | |
| 8.1 | Wahab Riaz to Upul Tharanga, 1, 143.58kph, That one goes on straight. U Tharanga on-drives but doesn't time it at all. That is a comfortable single |
| 8.2 | Wahab Riaz to Aaron Finch, 0, 142.43kph, W Riaz bowls this gun-barrel straight. A Finch plays it gently through the leg side. No runs taken |
| 8.3 | Wahab Riaz to Aaron Finch, 4, 140.25kph, That continues on straight. A Finch plays a punchy late cut. Very classy from A Finch - no stopping this one |
| 8.4 | Wahab Riaz to Aaron Finch, 0, 136.37kph, W Riaz puts his back into this delivery. Short length on middle stump. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 8.5 | Wahab Riaz to Aaron Finch, 0, 133.59kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. Spanked through the off side. Great cover drive. Not in the gap |
| 8.6 | Wahab Riaz to Aaron Finch, 0, 140.13kph, W Riaz maintains a tight line just outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. No runs taken |
| End of over 9 (5 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 56 / 0 (RR: 6.22, RRR: 5.63) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 232 runs to win at 5.66 runs per over | |
| Upul Tharanga 22* (24b 2x4 0x6) Wahab Riaz 5-0-31-0 Aaron Finch 32 (30b 4x4 0x6) Shaminda Eranga 4-0-23-0 | |
| 9.1 | Shaminda Eranga to Upul Tharanga, 2, 131.66kph, S Eranga puts his back into this delivery and he maintains a tight line outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. U Tharanga pushes hard for two. Excellent running |
| 9.2 | Shaminda Eranga to Upul Tharanga, 0, 130.00kph, This one is military medium from S Eranga and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. U Tharanga plays it gently through the off side. Not in the gap |
| 9.3 | Shaminda Eranga to Upul Tharanga, 1, 130.00kph, Spanked through the off side. Great square drive. Single taken |
| 9.4 | Shaminda Eranga to Aaron Finch, 3, 133.13kph, S Eranga maintains a tight line just outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. They run the first two hard |
| 9.5 | Shaminda Eranga to Upul Tharanga, 0, 130.00kph, S Eranga hits a short length outside off. U Tharanga pulls but can't time it properly. No runs taken |
| 9.6 | Shaminda Eranga to Upul Tharanga, 1, 130.00kph, S Eranga pushes this through at no great pace. Short length on middle stump. U Tharanga square drives but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one |
| End of over 10 (7 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 63 / 0 (RR: 6.30, RRR: 5.60) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 225 runs to win at 5.63 runs per over | |
| Upul Tharanga 26* (29b 2x4 0x6) Shaminda Eranga 5-0-30-0 Aaron Finch 35 (31b 4x4 0x6) Wahab Riaz 5-0-31-0 | |
| The new bowler is Dasun Shanaka. | |
| 10.1 | Dasun Shanaka to Upul Tharanga, 1, 108.69kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. U Tharanga swats this one. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
| 10.2 | Dasun Shanaka to Aaron Finch, 1lb, 106.72kph, D Shanaka hits a short length just outside off. A Finch swishes at this one and misses. One more |
| 10.3 | Dasun Shanaka to Upul Tharanga, 0, 107.76kph, That continues on straight. U Tharanga drives but can't time it properly and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 10.4 | Dasun Shanaka to Upul Tharanga, 1, 110.47kph, D Shanaka bowls this from the back of his hand. That continues on straight. U Tharanga square drives but can't time it properly. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 10.5 | Dasun Shanaka to Aaron Finch, 0, 110.89kph, D Shanaka runs his fingers across the seam. Wicket to wicket delivery. A Finch puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap |
| 10.6 | Dasun Shanaka to Aaron Finch, 0, 110.86kph, D Shanaka bowls this from the back of his hand. That continues on straight. A Finch gets behind the ball and blocks it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. A Finch rightly sends him back |
| End of over 11 (3 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 66 / 0 (RR: 6.00, RRR: 5.67) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 222 runs to win at 5.69 runs per over | |
| Upul Tharanga 28* (32b 2x4 0x6) Dasun Shanaka 1-0-2-0 Aaron Finch 35 (34b 4x4 0x6) Shaminda Eranga 5-0-30-0 | |
| The new bowler is Rangana Herath. | |
| 11.1 | Rangana Herath to Upul Tharanga, 0, 70.00kph, R Herath gives this one some air. Full length outside off stump. U Tharanga defends off the front foot. No runs taken |
| 11.2 | Rangana Herath to Upul Tharanga, 0, 73.35kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. No run |
| 11.3 | Rangana Herath to Upul Tharanga, 4, 71.28kph, U Tharanga plays a punchy leg glance. No need to run for that. Four runs |
| 11.4 | Rangana Herath to Upul Tharanga, 0, 70.00kph, U Tharanga puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 11.5 | Rangana Herath to Upul Tharanga, 1, 79.18kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. U Tharanga plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. One more to the total |
| 11.6 | Rangana Herath to Aaron Finch, OUT, 70.00kph, The straight one now. A Finch can't get the cover drive away. Edged and taken! |
| Aaron Finch c +K Mendis b R Herath 35 (54m 35b 4x4 0x6) SR: 100.00 | |
| End of over 12 (5 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 71 / 1 (RR: 5.92, RRR: 5.68) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 217 runs to win at 5.71 runs per over | |
| Upul Tharanga 33* (37b 3x4 0x6) Rangana Herath 1-0-5-1 Dasun Shanaka 1-0-2-0 | |
| The new batsman is Mahela Jayawardene. | |
| 12.1 | Dasun Shanaka to Upul Tharanga, 0, 107.81kph, Not much movement from this surface. U Tharanga plays an extravagant square drive. Glorious timing |
| 12.2 | Dasun Shanaka to Upul Tharanga, 2, 110.83kph, D Shanaka hits a short length outside off. The initial call is two - the batsmen make it quite easily in the end |
| 12.3 | Dasun Shanaka to Upul Tharanga, 1, 108.10kph, D Shanaka runs his fingers across the seam. U Tharanga square drives but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single |
| 12.4 | Dasun Shanaka to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 110.77kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. Defensive stroke. M Jayawardene's technique had to be good to play that one |
| 12.5 | Dasun Shanaka to Mahela Jayawardene, 1lb, 110.74kph, D Shanaka pitches that one just outside off. M Jayawardene is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more |
| 12.6 | Dasun Shanaka to Upul Tharanga, 0, 105.28kph, D Shanaka slows this one down and he pitches that one outside off. U Tharanga hangs on the back foot and blocks it. No runs taken |
| End of over 13 (4 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 75 / 1 (RR: 5.77, RRR: 5.73) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 213 runs to win at 5.76 runs per over | |
| Mahela Jayawardene 0* (2b 0x4 0x6) Dasun Shanaka 2-0-5-0 Upul Tharanga 36 (41b 3x4 0x6) Rangana Herath 1-0-5-1 | |
| 13.1 | Rangana Herath to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 70.00kph, M Jayawardene plays it gently through the off side. That is a comfortable single |
| 13.2 | Rangana Herath to Upul Tharanga, 0, 70.00kph, Defensively played. U Tharanga struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 13.3 | Rangana Herath to Upul Tharanga, 0, 70.00kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-on. No run |
| 13.4 | Rangana Herath to Upul Tharanga, 0, 71.52kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. Hit straight to the fielder at short fine leg. No run |
| 13.5 | Rangana Herath to Upul Tharanga, 0, 73.67kph, R Herath gives this one some air. The straight one now. U Tharanga pushes this ball through the leg side. Not in the gap |
| 13.6 | Rangana Herath to Upul Tharanga, 1, 72.40kph, U Tharanga puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more to the total |
| End of over 14 (2 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 77 / 1 (RR: 5.50, RRR: 5.83) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 211 runs to win at 5.86 runs per over | |
| Upul Tharanga 37* (46b 3x4 0x6) Rangana Herath 2-0-7-1 Mahela Jayawardene 1 (3b 0x4 0x6) Dasun Shanaka 2-0-5-0 | |
| 14.1 | Dasun Shanaka to Upul Tharanga, 0, 108.27kph, D Shanaka bowls this from the back of his hand and he maintains a tight line outside off. U Tharanga pulls but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. U Tharanga rightly sends him back |
| 14.2 | Dasun Shanaka to Upul Tharanga, 1, 105.90kph, U Tharanga on-drives but can't time it properly. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
| 14.3 | Dasun Shanaka to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 105.52kph, D Shanaka slows this one down and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. M Jayawardene defends with a straight bat. No runs taken |
| 14.4 | Dasun Shanaka to Mahela Jayawardene, 4, 110.63kph, short length just outside off stump. M Jayawardene plays a punchy drive. Four all the way |
| 14.5 | Dasun Shanaka to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 110.61kph, D Shanaka cuts his fingers across this one. M Jayawardene plays that one with the full face of the bat. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-on. No run |
| 14.6 | Dasun Shanaka to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 109.96kph, D Shanaka slows this one down and he pitches that one just outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. No runs taken |
| End of over 15 (5 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 82 / 1 (RR: 5.47, RRR: 5.86) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 206 runs to win at 5.89 runs per over | |
| Upul Tharanga 38* (48b 3x4 0x6) Dasun Shanaka 3-0-10-0 Mahela Jayawardene 5 (7b 1x4 0x6) Rangana Herath 2-0-7-1 | |
| 15.1 | Rangana Herath to Upul Tharanga, 2, 70.81kph, R Herath tosses this one up to U Tharanga. The initial call is two - the batsmen make it quite easily in the end |
| 15.2 | Rangana Herath to Upul Tharanga, 0, 70.00kph, R Herath floats a delivery to U Tharanga. That one goes on straight with the arm. U Tharanga played that with soft hands. Hit straight to the fielder at short fine leg. No run |
| 15.3 | Rangana Herath to Upul Tharanga, 0, 70.00kph, The straight one now. Excellent timing from U Tharanga as he plays a drive. Not in the gap |
| 15.4 | Rangana Herath to Upul Tharanga, 0, 70.00kph, R Herath gives this one some air. Aggressive leg glance from U Tharanga and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 15.5 | Rangana Herath to Upul Tharanga, 1, 83.40kph, A little more pace on this one. The straight one now. U Tharanga plays it gently through the leg side. They take a single |
| 15.6 | Rangana Herath to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 70.00kph, No run |
| End of over 16 (3 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 85 / 1 (RR: 5.31, RRR: 5.94) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 203 runs to win at 5.97 runs per over | |
| Upul Tharanga 41* (53b 3x4 0x6) Rangana Herath 3-0-10-1 Mahela Jayawardene 5 (8b 1x4 0x6) Dasun Shanaka 3-0-10-0 | |
| The new bowler is Lakshan Sandakan. | |
| 16.1 | Lakshan Sandakan to Upul Tharanga, 0, 82.36kph, The straight one now. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic square drive. Not in the gap |
| 16.2 | Lakshan Sandakan to Upul Tharanga, 0, 73.46kph, full length outside off stump. U Tharanga plays a leg glance, but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at short fine leg. No run |
| 16.3 | Lakshan Sandakan to Upul Tharanga, 1, 70.00kph, L Sandakan floats a delivery to U Tharanga and he swats this one. U Tharanga trots through for the single |
| 16.4 | Lakshan Sandakan to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 72.18kph, L Sandakan gives this one some air. Not finding much turn off this surface. Excellent timing from M Jayawardene as he plays a cut. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
| 16.5 | Lakshan Sandakan to Upul Tharanga, 0, 71.74kph, full length outside off stump. Excellent timing from U Tharanga as he plays a late cut. Hit straight to the fielder at gully. No run |
| 16.6 | Lakshan Sandakan to Upul Tharanga, 0, 71.66kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. U Tharanga struck that too firmly to take the single |
| End of over 17 (2 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 87 / 1 (RR: 5.12, RRR: 6.06) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 201 runs to win at 6.09 runs per over | |
| Mahela Jayawardene 6* (9b 1x4 0x6) Lakshan Sandakan 1-0-2-0 Upul Tharanga 42 (58b 3x4 0x6) Rangana Herath 3-0-10-1 | |
| 17.1 | Rangana Herath to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 93.53kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Spanked through the leg side. Great sweep. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Jayawardene rightly sends him back |
| 17.2 | Rangana Herath to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 72.12kph, R Herath tosses this one up to M Jayawardene. The straight one now. They take a single |
| 17.3 | Rangana Herath to Upul Tharanga, 1, 71.83kph, R Herath tosses this one up to U Tharanga. Full length outside off stump. U Tharanga plays it gently through the off side. They take a single |
| 17.4 | Rangana Herath to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 71.22kph, M Jayawardene puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more |
| 17.5 | Rangana Herath to Upul Tharanga, OUT, 70.00kph, R Herath tosses this one up to U Tharanga. That one goes on straight with the arm. U Tharanga completely mishits an on-drive. The bails are off. It really is a tight call. He's given him! Run out |
| Upul Tharanga run out (R Herath) 43 (74m 60b 3x4 0x6) SR: 71.67 | |
| The new batsman is Shane Watson. | |
| 17.6 | Rangana Herath to Shane Watson, 0, 70.00kph, R Herath tosses this one up to S Watson. Excellent timing from S Watson as he plays a cut. No run |
| End of over 18 (3 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 90 / 2 (RR: 5.00, RRR: 6.16) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 198 runs to win at 6.19 runs per over | |
| Mahela Jayawardene 8* (12b 1x4 0x6) Rangana Herath 4-0-13-1 Shane Watson 0 (1b 0x4 0x6) Lakshan Sandakan 1-0-2-0 | |
| 18.1 | Lakshan Sandakan to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 71.85kph, L Sandakan tosses this one up to M Jayawardene and he plays a punchy cut. They take a single |
| 18.2 | Lakshan Sandakan to Shane Watson, 1, 70.00kph, L Sandakan gives this one some air. That one goes on straight with the arm. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. Easy single to be had there |
| 18.3 | Lakshan Sandakan to Mahela Jayawardene, 2, 82.19kph, L Sandakan pushes this one through slightly quicker. That one goes on straight with the arm. Excellent timing from M Jayawardene as he plays a cover drive. The ball beats the infielder and the batsmen run a couple |
| 18.4 | Lakshan Sandakan to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 70.95kph, L Sandakan floats a delivery to M Jayawardene. That one goes on straight with the arm. Excellent timing from M Jayawardene as he plays a cover drive. That is an excellent call by M Jayawardene. One run |
| 18.5 | Lakshan Sandakan to Shane Watson, 0, 70.00kph, S Watson defends with a straight bat |
| 18.6 | Lakshan Sandakan to Shane Watson, 0, 78.91kph, S Watson plays that one with the full face of the bat. Is quick to cut off the single |
| End of over 19 (5 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 95 / 2 (RR: 5.00, RRR: 6.19) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 193 runs to win at 6.23 runs per over | |
| Mahela Jayawardene 12* (15b 1x4 0x6) Lakshan Sandakan 2-0-7-0 Shane Watson 1 (4b 0x4 0x6) Rangana Herath 4-0-13-1 | |
| 19.1 | Rangana Herath to Mahela Jayawardene, 4, 73.53kph, R Herath tosses this one up to M Jayawardene. Full length just outside off stump. Excellent timing from M Jayawardene as he plays a square drive. Four runs |
| 19.2 | Rangana Herath to Mahela Jayawardene, 6, 70.00kph, R Herath gives this one some air. Well-timed leg glance there. M Jayawardene hammers this for six |
| 19.3 | Rangana Herath to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 94.68kph, The straight one now. M Jayawardene cover drives but can't time it properly. Not in the gap |
| 19.4 | Rangana Herath to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 70.78kph, R Herath gives this one some air. That one goes on straight with the arm. M Jayawardene leg glances but can't time it properly. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
| 19.5 | Rangana Herath to Shane Watson, 1, 72.44kph, Well-timed cut there. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| 19.6 | Rangana Herath to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 70.00kph, M Jayawardene played that with soft hands. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| End of over 20 (13 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 108 / 2 (RR: 5.40, RRR: 5.97) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 180 runs to win at 6.00 runs per over | |
| Mahela Jayawardene 24* (20b 2x4 1x6) Rangana Herath 5-0-26-1 Shane Watson 2 (5b 0x4 0x6) Lakshan Sandakan 2-0-7-0 | |
| 20.1 | Lakshan Sandakan to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 80.86kph, L Sandakan pushes this one through slightly quicker. Not finding much turn off this surface. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Jayawardene rightly sends him back |
| 20.2 | Lakshan Sandakan to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 70.00kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. M Jayawardene plays it gently through the leg side. No runs taken |
| 20.3 | Lakshan Sandakan to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 70.00kph, L Sandakan gives this one some air. M Jayawardene strides forward and blocks. No run |
| 20.4 | Lakshan Sandakan to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 77.97kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. Full length just outside off stump. M Jayawardene plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
| 20.5 | Lakshan Sandakan to Shane Watson, 0, 72.46kph, full length just outside off stump. S Watson cuts but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run |
| 20.6 | Lakshan Sandakan to Shane Watson, 0, 71.64kph, S Watson plays it gently through the off side. No run |
| End of over 21 (1 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 109 / 2 (RR: 5.19, RRR: 6.14) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 179 runs to win at 6.17 runs per over | |
| Mahela Jayawardene 25* (24b 2x4 1x6) Lakshan Sandakan 3-0-8-0 Shane Watson 2 (7b 0x4 0x6) Rangana Herath 5-0-26-1 | |
| The new bowler is Milinda Siriwardana. | |
| 21.1 | Milinda Siriwardana to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 87.83kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. M Jayawardene plays an extravagant square drive. Glorious timing. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 21.2 | Milinda Siriwardana to Shane Watson, 0, 70.00kph, M Siriwardana tosses this one up to S Watson and he square drives but can't time it properly. S Watson struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 21.3 | Milinda Siriwardana to Shane Watson, 0, 77.10kph, M Siriwardana pushes this one through slightly quicker. Drops a sitter! |
| 21.4 | Milinda Siriwardana to Shane Watson, 1, 70.00kph, M Siriwardana floats a delivery to S Watson and he plays it gently through the leg side. S Watson trots through for the single |
| 21.5 | Milinda Siriwardana to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 71.48kph, M Siriwardana floats a delivery to M Jayawardene. Not finding much turn off this surface. M Jayawardene puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Jayawardene rightly sends him back |
| 21.6 | Milinda Siriwardana to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 70.00kph, full length just outside off stump. M Jayawardene plays it gently through the off side. No runs taken |
| End of over 22 (2 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 111 / 2 (RR: 5.05, RRR: 6.29) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 177 runs to win at 6.32 runs per over | |
| Shane Watson 3* (10b 0x4 0x6) Milinda Siriwardana 1-0-2-0 Mahela Jayawardene 26 (27b 2x4 1x6) Lakshan Sandakan 3-0-8-0 | |
| Kandurata Skyknights makes a slight fielding change now. In comes cover and they have removed deep backward point | |
| 22.1 | Lakshan Sandakan to Shane Watson, 1, 71.36kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. S Watson plays it gently through the leg side. That is a comfortable single |
| Kandurata Skyknights makes a slight fielding change now. In comes cover and they have removed deep backward point | |
| 22.2 | Lakshan Sandakan to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 74.50kph, L Sandakan floats a delivery to M Jayawardene and he cuts but can't time it properly. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 22.3 | Lakshan Sandakan to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 78.97kph, M Jayawardene plays it gently through the off side and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 22.4 | Lakshan Sandakan to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 92.65kph, L Sandakan spears this one in to M Jayawardene. The straight one now. M Jayawardene puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap |
| 22.5 | Lakshan Sandakan to Mahela Jayawardene, 2, 89.08kph, L Sandakan spears this one in to M Jayawardene. Crunched through the off side. Well executed square drive. M Jayawardene takes a couple of runs |
| 22.6 | Lakshan Sandakan to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 70.00kph, M Jayawardene puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Is quick to cut off the single |
| End of over 23 (3 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 114 / 2 (RR: 4.96, RRR: 6.41) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 174 runs to win at 6.44 runs per over | |
| Shane Watson 4* (11b 0x4 0x6) Lakshan Sandakan 4-0-11-0 Mahela Jayawardene 28 (32b 2x4 1x6) Milinda Siriwardana 1-0-2-0 | |
| 23.1 | Milinda Siriwardana to Shane Watson, 0, 70.00kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Excellent timing from S Watson as he plays a cover drive. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. S Watson rightly sends him back |
| 23.2 | Milinda Siriwardana to Shane Watson, 1, 77.97kph, A little more pace on this one. S Watson plays it gently through the off side. They take a single |
| 23.3 | Milinda Siriwardana to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 71.08kph, M Jayawardene cuts but doesn't time it at all. The batsmen only take one |
| 23.4 | Milinda Siriwardana to Shane Watson, 0, 79.39kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. S Watson plays that one with the full face of the bat. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 23.5 | Milinda Siriwardana to Shane Watson, 2, 90.23kph, The straight one now. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps |
| 23.6 | Milinda Siriwardana to Shane Watson, 0, 83.73kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. Textbook example of a forward defensive there. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| End of over 24 (4 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 118 / 2 (RR: 4.92, RRR: 6.50) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 170 runs to win at 6.54 runs per over | |
| Mahela Jayawardene 29* (33b 2x4 1x6) Milinda Siriwardana 2-0-6-0 Shane Watson 7 (16b 0x4 0x6) Lakshan Sandakan 4-0-11-0 | |
| 24.1 | Lakshan Sandakan to Mahela Jayawardene, 4, 70.00kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. The ball races away for a boundary |
| 24.2 | Lakshan Sandakan to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 79.04kph, M Jayawardene puts bat to ball but mistimes it |
| 24.3 | Lakshan Sandakan to Mahela Jayawardene, 4, 82.70kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more |
| 24.4 | Lakshan Sandakan to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 77.37kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. Aggressive cut from M Jayawardene. No runs taken |
| 24.5 | Lakshan Sandakan to Mahela Jayawardene, 3, 70.00kph, L Sandakan floats a delivery to M Jayawardene. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. That's an exceptional effort by in the deep. Saved a sure single there |
| 24.6 | Lakshan Sandakan to Shane Watson, 1, 82.94kph, Aggressive square drive from S Watson. The batsmen only take one |
| End of over 25 (12 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 130 / 2 (RR: 5.20, RRR: 6.28) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 158 runs to win at 6.32 runs per over | |
| Shane Watson 8* (17b 0x4 0x6) Lakshan Sandakan 5-0-23-0 Mahela Jayawardene 40 (38b 4x4 1x6) Milinda Siriwardana 2-0-6-0 | |
| 25.1 | Milinda Siriwardana to Shane Watson, 0, 70.09kph, M Siriwardana floats a delivery to S Watson and he cuts but can't time it properly. S Watson struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 25.2 | Milinda Siriwardana to Shane Watson, 0, 73.87kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. S Watson puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run |
| 25.3 | Milinda Siriwardana to Shane Watson, 0, 70.00kph, Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. No run |
| 25.4 | Milinda Siriwardana to Shane Watson, 1, 70.00kph, full length just outside off stump. Aggressive cut from S Watson. The batsmen only take one |
| 25.5 | Milinda Siriwardana to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 70.33kph, The straight one now. M Jayawardene cuts but can't time it properly. Not in the gap |
| 25.6 | Milinda Siriwardana to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 77.25kph, A little more pace on this one. Full length just outside off stump. Aggressive cut from M Jayawardene. No runs taken |
| End of over 26 (1 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 131 / 2 (RR: 5.04, RRR: 6.50) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 157 runs to win at 6.54 runs per over | |
| Shane Watson 9* (21b 0x4 0x6) Milinda Siriwardana 3-0-7-0 Mahela Jayawardene 40 (40b 4x4 1x6) Lakshan Sandakan 5-0-23-0 | |
| Rangana Herath will start a new spell. | |
| Wayamba Wildkings has taken the batting powerplay. | |
| Kandurata Skyknights makes a slight fielding change now. In comes cover. | |
| 26.1 | Rangana Herath to Shane Watson, 2, 70.00kph, R Herath tosses this one up to S Watson. The straight one now. S Watson lobs the ball into the outfield and it lands safely and he takes a couple of runs |
| 26.2 | Rangana Herath to Shane Watson, 0, 75.31kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut |
| 26.3 | Rangana Herath to Shane Watson, 2, 70.46kph, Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. The initial call is two - the batsmen make it quite easily in the end |
| 26.4 | Rangana Herath to Shane Watson, 4, 77.95kph, A little more pace on this one. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. The ball smashes into the advertising boarding now. Four |
| 26.5 | Rangana Herath to Shane Watson, 1, 70.00kph, Crunched through the off side. Well executed square drive. The batsmen only take one |
| And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair. | |
| Kandurata Skyknights makes a slight fielding change now. In comes cover and they have removed deep backward point | |
| 26.6 | Rangana Herath to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 74.41kph, The straight one now. M Jayawardene plays it gently through the off side. The batsmen only take one |
| End of over 27 (10 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 141 / 2 (RR: 5.22, RRR: 6.35) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 147 runs to win at 6.39 runs per over | |
| Mahela Jayawardene 41* (41b 4x4 1x6) Rangana Herath 6-0-36-1 Shane Watson 18 (26b 1x4 0x6) Milinda Siriwardana 3-0-7-0 | |
| 27.1 | Milinda Siriwardana to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 72.98kph, M Siriwardana gives this one some air. The straight one now. M Jayawardene plays it gently through the off side. Not in the gap |
| 27.2 | Milinda Siriwardana to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 70.00kph, M Siriwardana floats a delivery to M Jayawardene. Full length just outside off stump. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. That is an excellent call by M Jayawardene. One run |
| 27.3 | Milinda Siriwardana to Shane Watson, 1, 82.13kph, S Watson plays it gently through the off side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 27.4 | Milinda Siriwardana to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 70.00kph, M Siriwardana gives this one some air |
| 27.5 | Milinda Siriwardana to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 70.00kph, M Jayawardene plays it gently through the leg side. No run |
| 27.6 | Milinda Siriwardana to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 70.75kph, full length just outside off stump. M Jayawardene plays it gently through the leg side. The batsmen only take one |
| End of over 28 (3 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 144 / 2 (RR: 5.14, RRR: 6.50) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 144 runs to win at 6.55 runs per over | |
| Mahela Jayawardene 43* (46b 4x4 1x6) Milinda Siriwardana 4-0-10-0 Shane Watson 19 (27b 1x4 0x6) Rangana Herath 6-0-36-1 | |
| 28.1 | Rangana Herath to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 70.00kph, M Jayawardene plays a punchy cover drive |
| 28.2 | Rangana Herath to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 70.00kph, R Herath tosses this one up to M Jayawardene. Drops a sitter. No run |
| 28.3 | Rangana Herath to Mahela Jayawardene, 2, 70.00kph, The straight one now. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two |
| 28.4 | Rangana Herath to Mahela Jayawardene, 4, 70.20kph, R Herath floats a delivery to M Jayawardene. The straight one now. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more |
| 28.5 | Rangana Herath to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 70.00kph, R Herath gives this one some air. Full length just outside off stump. M Jayawardene puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No runs taken |
| 28.6 | Rangana Herath to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 70.00kph, M Jayawardene puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No run |
| End of over 29 (6 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 150 / 2 (RR: 5.17, RRR: 6.52) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 138 runs to win at 6.57 runs per over | |
| Shane Watson 19* (27b 1x4 0x6) Rangana Herath 7-0-42-1 Mahela Jayawardene 49 (52b 5x4 1x6) Milinda Siriwardana 4-0-10-0 | |
| 29.1 | Milinda Siriwardana to Shane Watson, 1, 70.83kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. S Watson puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 29.2 | Milinda Siriwardana to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 70.15kph, The straight one now. M Jayawardene plays a punchy square drive. That is a comfortable single |
| That's M Jayawardene's 50! Well played. | |
| 29.3 | Milinda Siriwardana to Shane Watson, 0, 72.45kph, The straight one now. S Watson puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap |
| 29.4 | Milinda Siriwardana to Shane Watson, 1, 72.01kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. S Watson plays it gently through the off side. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| 29.5 | Milinda Siriwardana to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 74.96kph, M Siriwardana gives this one some air. The straight one now. M Jayawardene puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Easy single to be had there |
| 29.6 | Milinda Siriwardana to Shane Watson, 0, 72.46kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cover drive. No run |
| End of over 30 (4 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 154 / 2 (RR: 5.13, RRR: 6.65) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 134 runs to win at 6.70 runs per over | |
| Mahela Jayawardene 51* (54b 5x4 1x6) Milinda Siriwardana 5-0-14-0 Shane Watson 21 (31b 1x4 0x6) Rangana Herath 7-0-42-1 | |
| 30.1 | Rangana Herath to Mahela Jayawardene, 1, 84.45kph, Excellent timing from M Jayawardene as he plays a cut. Single taken |
| 30.2 | Rangana Herath to Shane Watson, 3, 78.10kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. Three more to the total |
| 30.3 | Rangana Herath to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 70.00kph, M Jayawardene on-drives but can't time it properly. No run |
| 30.4 | Rangana Herath to Mahela Jayawardene, 0, 79.80kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. M Jayawardene cuts but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Jayawardene rightly sends him back |
| 30.5 | Rangana Herath to Mahela Jayawardene, 2, 79.38kph, full length just outside off stump. Aggressive cut from M Jayawardene and he pushes hard for two. Excellent running |
| 30.6 | Rangana Herath to Mahela Jayawardene, OUT, 82.35kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. M Jayawardene can't get the cut away. There is an appeal - and he's out! Leg before |
| Mahela Jayawardene lbw R Herath 54 (61m 59b 5x4 1x6) SR: 91.53 | |
| End of over 31 (6 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 160 / 3 (RR: 5.16, RRR: 6.68) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 128 runs to win at 6.74 runs per over | |
| Shane Watson 24* (32b 1x4 0x6) Rangana Herath 8-0-48-2 Milinda Siriwardana 5-0-14-0 | |
| The new batsman is Yuvraj Singh. | |
| Shaminda Eranga will start a new spell. | |
| 31.1 | Shaminda Eranga to Shane Watson, 4, 133.08kph, Not much movement from this surface. S Watson plays an extravagant drive. Glorious timing. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more |
| 31.2 | Shaminda Eranga to Shane Watson, 1lb, 135.52kph, S Eranga bowls this gun-barrel straight. S Watson swishes at this one and misses. One more |
| 31.3 | Shaminda Eranga to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 130.27kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. Spanked through the off side. Great square drive. No run |
| 31.4 | Shaminda Eranga to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 130.32kph, S Eranga flings this through at decent pace. Good and straight. Y Singh plays it gently through the off side. They take a single |
| 31.5 | Shaminda Eranga to Shane Watson, 0, 130.02kph, S Eranga hits a short length just outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive. No run |
| 31.6 | Shaminda Eranga to Shane Watson, 0, 134.73kph, S Eranga is working up a decent pace here. S Watson puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No runs taken |
| End of over 32 (6 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 166 / 3 (RR: 5.19, RRR: 6.72) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 122 runs to win at 6.78 runs per over | |
| Yuvraj Singh 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Shaminda Eranga 6-0-35-0 Shane Watson 28 (36b 2x4 0x6) Rangana Herath 8-0-48-2 | |
| Wahab Riaz will start a new spell. | |
| 32.1 | Wahab Riaz to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 140.33kph, W Riaz bowls this gun-barrel straight. Y Singh defends with a straight bat. No runs taken |
| 32.2 | Wahab Riaz to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 143.13kph, That continues on straight. Y Singh cuts but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one |
| 32.3 | Wahab Riaz to Shane Watson, 1, 142.70kph, W Riaz hits a short length on middle. S Watson square drives but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one |
| 32.4 | Wahab Riaz to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 144.74kph, W Riaz hurls this through. Not much movement from this surface. Y Singh plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. No runs taken |
| 32.5 | Wahab Riaz to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 140.88kph, W Riaz pitches that one outside off. Y Singh puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No run |
| 32.6 | Wahab Riaz to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 142.85kph, W Riaz maintains a tight line outside off. No runs taken |
| End of over 33 (2 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 168 / 3 (RR: 5.09, RRR: 7.00) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 120 runs to win at 7.06 runs per over | |
| Shane Watson 29* (37b 2x4 0x6) Wahab Riaz 6-0-33-0 Yuvraj Singh 2 (7b 0x4 0x6) Shaminda Eranga 6-0-35-0 | |
| Kandurata Skyknights makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep extra-cover and they have removed mid-off | |
| 33.1 | Shaminda Eranga to Shane Watson, 1, 131.02kph, S Eranga maintains a tight line just outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive. The batsmen only take one |
| Kandurata Skyknights makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep extra-cover. | |
| 33.2 | Shaminda Eranga to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 131.02kph, S Eranga puts his back into this delivery. Y Singh plays it gently through the off side. That is an excellent call by Y Singh. One run |
| 33.3 | Shaminda Eranga to Shane Watson, 0, 130.00kph, Defended off the back foot. Not in the gap |
| 33.4 | Shaminda Eranga to Shane Watson, 0, 133.07kph, S Eranga maintains a tight line just outside off. S Watson played that with soft hands. Not in the gap |
| 33.5 | Shaminda Eranga to Shane Watson, 1, 130.00kph, S Eranga ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman and he pitches that one just outside off. S Watson puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is a comfortable single |
| 33.6 | Shaminda Eranga to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 130.00kph, S Eranga pushes this through at no great pace and he maintains a tight line outside off. Y Singh cover drives but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. Y Singh rightly sends him back |
| End of over 34 (3 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 171 / 3 (RR: 5.03, RRR: 7.25) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 117 runs to win at 7.31 runs per over | |
| Shane Watson 31* (41b 2x4 0x6) Shaminda Eranga 7-0-38-0 Yuvraj Singh 3 (9b 0x4 0x6) Wahab Riaz 6-0-33-0 | |
| 34.1 | Wahab Riaz to Shane Watson, 0, 143.97kph, That one goes on straight. S Watson plays it gently through the off side. No runs taken |
| 34.2 | Wahab Riaz to Shane Watson, 0, 139.48kph, W Riaz bowls this gun-barrel straight. Hit straight to the fielder. No run |
| 34.3 | Wahab Riaz to Shane Watson, 1, 143.37kph, W Riaz hits a short length well wide of off. S Watson square drives but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by S Watson. One run |
| 34.4 | Wahab Riaz to Yuvraj Singh, 1b, 139.29kph, Y Singh is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more to the total |
| 34.5 | Wahab Riaz to Shane Watson, 1, 142.51kph, S Watson plays it gently through the leg side. Easy single to be had there |
| 34.6 | Wahab Riaz to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 138.10kph, Y Singh plays it gently through the leg side. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. Y Singh rightly sends him back |
| End of over 35 (3 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 174 / 3 (RR: 4.97, RRR: 7.53) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 114 runs to win at 7.60 runs per over | |
| Shane Watson 33* (45b 2x4 0x6) Wahab Riaz 7-0-35-0 Yuvraj Singh 3 (11b 0x4 0x6) Shaminda Eranga 7-0-38-0 | |
| 35.1 | Shaminda Eranga to Shane Watson, 1, 130.00kph, short and straight. S Watson plays it gently through the leg side. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 35.2 | Shaminda Eranga to Yuvraj Singh, 1lb, 130.00kph, S Eranga bowls this gun-barrel straight. Y Singh is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more |
| 35.3 | Shaminda Eranga to Shane Watson, 0, 130.00kph, S Eranga is struggling to find much pace off this surface and he pitches that one just outside off. Usman Khawaja drops a sitter. No run |
| 35.4 | Shaminda Eranga to Shane Watson, 0, 130.00kph, S Eranga hits a short length just outside off. S Watson leg glances but can't time it properly. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 35.5 | Shaminda Eranga to Shane Watson, 0, 130.00kph, S Eranga maintains an off stump line. S Watson puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap |
| 35.6 | Shaminda Eranga to Shane Watson, 4, 130.00kph, No great pace there from S Eranga and he maintains a tight line just outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive. Not quite where S Watson intended it to go |
| End of over 36 (6 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 180 / 3 (RR: 5.00, RRR: 7.64) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 108 runs to win at 7.71 runs per over | |
| Yuvraj Singh 3* (12b 0x4 0x6) Shaminda Eranga 8-0-43-0 Shane Watson 38 (50b 3x4 0x6) Wahab Riaz 7-0-35-0 | |
| 36.1 | Wahab Riaz to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 137.38kph, W Riaz is working up a decent pace here and he pitches that one outside off. Y Singh puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Easy single to be had there |
| 36.2 | Wahab Riaz to Shane Watson, WIDE, W Riaz pushes this delivery way down the leg side and it's rightly wided by the umpire |
| 36.2 | Wahab Riaz to Shane Watson, 0, 136.90kph, W Riaz puts his back into this delivery. That continues on straight. Well-timed cover drive there. No run |
| 36.3 | Wahab Riaz to Shane Watson, 2, 135.11kph, W Riaz flings this through at decent pace. S Watson plays an extravagant square drive. Glorious timing. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two |
| 36.4 | Wahab Riaz to Shane Watson, 0, 135.85kph, W Riaz hits a short length outside off. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. Not in the gap |
| 36.5 | Wahab Riaz to Shane Watson, NO BALL, 141.23kph, Aggressive square drive from S Watson. Single taken |
| Free hit coming up... | |
| 36.5 | Wahab Riaz to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 135.22kph, Usman Khawaja drops a sitter. No run |
| 36.6 | Wahab Riaz to Yuvraj Singh, 4, 134.42kph, Aggressive on-drive from Y Singh. The ball beats the fielder and the outfield does the rest. Four more |
| End of over 37 (10 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 190 / 3 (RR: 5.14, RRR: 7.46) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 98 runs to win at 7.54 runs per over | |
| Shane Watson 41* (54b 3x4 0x6) Wahab Riaz 8-0-45-0 Yuvraj Singh 8 (15b 1x4 0x6) Shaminda Eranga 8-0-43-0 | |
| Milinda Siriwardana will start a new spell. | |
| Kandurata Skyknights makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point. | |
| 37.1 | Milinda Siriwardana to Shane Watson, 0, 77.08kph, S Watson swats this one. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 37.2 | Milinda Siriwardana to Shane Watson, 0, 71.77kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. S Watson cover drives but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at extra-cover. No run |
| 37.3 | Milinda Siriwardana to Shane Watson, 1, 76.03kph, M Siriwardana pushes this one through slightly quicker. S Watson plays it gently through the off side and he trots through for the single |
| 37.4 | Milinda Siriwardana to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 70.58kph, M Siriwardana gives this one some air. Y Singh plays it gently through the leg side. Easy single to be had there |
| 37.5 | Milinda Siriwardana to Shane Watson, OUT, 70.00kph, M Siriwardana gives this one some air. S Watson was in no position to play that stroke. W Riaz juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt! |
| Shane Watson c W Riaz b M Siriwardana 42 (72m 58b 3x4 0x6) SR: 72.41 | |
| The new batsman is Kaushal Silva. | |
| 37.6 | Milinda Siriwardana to Kaushal Silva, 0, 72.49kph, M Siriwardana tosses this one up to K Silva. That one goes on straight with the arm. Hit straight to the fielder. Hit straight to the fielder at short fine leg. No run |
| End of over 38 (2 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 192 / 4 (RR: 5.05, RRR: 7.92) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 96 runs to win at 8.00 runs per over | |
| Yuvraj Singh 9* (16b 1x4 0x6) Milinda Siriwardana 6-0-16-1 Kaushal Silva 0 (1b 0x4 0x6) Wahab Riaz 8-0-45-0 | |
| Lakshan Sandakan will start a new spell. | |
| 38.1 | Lakshan Sandakan to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 70.00kph, L Sandakan floats a delivery to Y Singh and he plays it gently through the off side. Y Singh struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 38.2 | Lakshan Sandakan to Yuvraj Singh, 2, 71.17kph, L Sandakan gives this one some air. Not finding much turn off this surface. Spanked through the leg side. Great sweep. The ball beats the infielder and the batsmen run a couple |
| 38.3 | Lakshan Sandakan to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 70.91kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Excellent timing from Y Singh as he plays a cut. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. Y Singh rightly sends him back |
| 38.4 | Lakshan Sandakan to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 72.89kph, Y Singh leg glances but can't time it properly. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| 38.5 | Lakshan Sandakan to Kaushal Silva, 1, 70.00kph, The straight one now. K Silva plays a punchy late cut. That is a comfortable single |
| 38.6 | Lakshan Sandakan to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 70.00kph, L Sandakan gives this one some air. Full length outside off stump. Crunched through the off side. Well executed square drive. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run |
| End of over 39 (4 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 196 / 4 (RR: 5.03, RRR: 8.27) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 92 runs to win at 8.36 runs per over | |
| Kaushal Silva 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Lakshan Sandakan 6-0-27-0 Yuvraj Singh 12 (21b 1x4 0x6) Milinda Siriwardana 6-0-16-1 | |
| 39.1 | Milinda Siriwardana to Kaushal Silva, 0, 70.00kph, full length on middle stump. K Silva on-drives but doesn't time it at all. No runs taken |
| 39.2 | Milinda Siriwardana to Kaushal Silva, 1, 73.13kph, full length just outside off stump. K Silva on-drives but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single |
| 39.3 | Milinda Siriwardana to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 85.35kph, Y Singh plays that one with the full face of the bat. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 39.4 | Milinda Siriwardana to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 73.46kph, Excellent timing from Y Singh as he plays a leg glance. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 39.5 | Milinda Siriwardana to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 70.00kph, The straight one now. Y Singh puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is a comfortable single |
| 39.6 | Milinda Siriwardana to Kaushal Silva, 1, 70.00kph, full length on middle stump. Aggressive square drive from K Silva. That is a comfortable single |
| End of over 40 (3 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 199 / 4 (RR: 4.98, RRR: 8.80) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 89 runs to win at 8.90 runs per over | |
| Kaushal Silva 3* (5b 0x4 0x6) Milinda Siriwardana 7-0-19-1 Yuvraj Singh 13 (24b 1x4 0x6) Lakshan Sandakan 6-0-27-0 | |
| 40.1 | Lakshan Sandakan to Kaushal Silva, 0, 70.00kph, full length on middle stump. K Silva plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run |
| 40.2 | Lakshan Sandakan to Kaushal Silva, 6, 74.52kph, The straight one now. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. That is a monstrous hit! SIX |
| 40.3 | Lakshan Sandakan to Kaushal Silva, 4, 73.56kph, L Sandakan tosses this one up to K Silva. That one goes on straight with the arm. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. The ball smashes into the advertising boarding now. Four |
| 40.4 | Lakshan Sandakan to Kaushal Silva, 4, 77.34kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. That went to the boundary in a flash |
| 40.5 | Lakshan Sandakan to Kaushal Silva, 1, 73.51kph, L Sandakan tosses this one up to K Silva. Full length just outside off stump. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 40.6 | Lakshan Sandakan to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 73.75kph, L Sandakan floats a delivery to Y Singh and he cuts but can't time it properly. No run |
| End of over 41 (15 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 214 / 4 (RR: 5.22, RRR: 8.11) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 74 runs to win at 8.22 runs per over | |
| Kaushal Silva 18* (10b 2x4 1x6) Lakshan Sandakan 7-0-42-0 Yuvraj Singh 13 (25b 1x4 0x6) Milinda Siriwardana 7-0-19-1 | |
| 41.1 | Milinda Siriwardana to Kaushal Silva, 0, 72.19kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. K Silva cuts but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run |
| 41.2 | Milinda Siriwardana to Kaushal Silva, 1lb, 71.40kph, M Siriwardana tosses this one up to K Silva. That one goes on straight with the arm. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more |
| 41.3 | Milinda Siriwardana to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 70.00kph, The straight one now. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. Not in the gap |
| 41.4 | Milinda Siriwardana to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 70.00kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. Y Singh leg glances but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at short fine leg. No run |
| 41.5 | Milinda Siriwardana to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 71.60kph, The straight one now. Y Singh plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. Single taken |
| 41.6 | Milinda Siriwardana to Kaushal Silva, 1, 71.41kph, M Siriwardana tosses this one up to K Silva. Full length outside off stump. K Silva plays it gently through the leg side. They take a single |
| End of over 42 (3 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 217 / 4 (RR: 5.17, RRR: 8.75) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 71 runs to win at 8.88 runs per over | |
| Kaushal Silva 19* (13b 2x4 1x6) Milinda Siriwardana 8-0-21-1 Yuvraj Singh 14 (28b 1x4 0x6) Lakshan Sandakan 7-0-42-0 | |
| 42.1 | Lakshan Sandakan to Kaushal Silva, 4, 86.26kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Excellent timing from K Silva as he plays a cut. Four runs |
| 42.2 | Lakshan Sandakan to Kaushal Silva, 0, 70.15kph, L Sandakan tosses this one up to K Silva. Full length just outside off stump. K Silva swats this one. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run |
| 42.3 | Lakshan Sandakan to Kaushal Silva, 1, 81.22kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. K Silva played that with soft hands. That is an excellent call by K Silva. One run |
| 42.4 | Lakshan Sandakan to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 70.00kph, Y Singh plays it gently through the leg side. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 42.5 | Lakshan Sandakan to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 70.00kph, L Sandakan gives this one some air. Not finding much turn off this surface. Y Singh puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
| 42.6 | Lakshan Sandakan to Kaushal Silva, 0, 83.88kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. Not finding much turn off this surface. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K Silva rightly sends him back |
| End of over 43 (6 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 223 / 4 (RR: 5.19, RRR: 9.14) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 65 runs to win at 9.29 runs per over | |
| Yuvraj Singh 15* (30b 1x4 0x6) Lakshan Sandakan 8-0-48-0 Kaushal Silva 24 (17b 3x4 1x6) Milinda Siriwardana 8-0-21-1 | |
| Dasun Shanaka will start a new spell. | |
| 43.1 | Dasun Shanaka to Yuvraj Singh, 2, 108.30kph, D Shanaka slows this one down. That continues on straight. Aggressive sweep from Y Singh. The ball beats the infielder and the batsmen run a couple |
| 43.2 | Dasun Shanaka to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 110.97kph, D Shanaka runs his fingers across the seam and he maintains a tight line outside off. Y Singh plays a punchy square drive. Not in the gap |
| 43.3 | Dasun Shanaka to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 110.94kph, D Shanaka runs his fingers across the seam and he pitches that one outside off. Y Singh puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap |
| 43.4 | Dasun Shanaka to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 108.49kph, Y Singh plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 43.5 | Dasun Shanaka to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 108.05kph, That continues on straight. Y Singh pushes this ball through the leg side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 43.6 | Dasun Shanaka to Kaushal Silva, 0, 107.41kph, D Shanaka bowls this gun-barrel straight. K Silva plays it gently through the off side |
| End of over 44 (3 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 226 / 4 (RR: 5.14, RRR: 10.17) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 62 runs to win at 10.33 runs per over | |
| Yuvraj Singh 18* (35b 1x4 0x6) Dasun Shanaka 4-0-13-0 Kaushal Silva 24 (18b 3x4 1x6) Lakshan Sandakan 8-0-48-0 | |
| Rangana Herath will start a new spell. | |
| 44.1 | Rangana Herath to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 82.63kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. Y Singh mistimes the stroke and pops the ball into the air. Luckily the ball evades everyone and plugs in the outfield. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
| 44.2 | Rangana Herath to Kaushal Silva, 0, 70.00kph, K Silva plays it gently through the off side |
| 44.3 | Rangana Herath to Kaushal Silva, 2, 85.35kph, R Herath fires in a quicker one. Not finding much turn off this surface. Well-timed square drive there. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two |
| 44.4 | Rangana Herath to Kaushal Silva, 0, 70.00kph, full length just outside off stump. Hit straight to the fielder. No runs taken |
| 44.5 | Rangana Herath to Kaushal Silva, 0, 89.85kph, K Silva plays that one with the full face of the bat. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 44.6 | Rangana Herath to Kaushal Silva, 1, 80.07kph, The straight one now. K Silva puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is a comfortable single |
| End of over 45 (4 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 230 / 4 (RR: 5.11, RRR: 11.40) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 58 runs to win at 11.60 runs per over | |
| Kaushal Silva 27* (23b 3x4 1x6) Rangana Herath 9-0-52-2 Yuvraj Singh 19 (36b 1x4 0x6) Dasun Shanaka 4-0-13-0 | |
| 45.1 | Dasun Shanaka to Kaushal Silva, 4, 110.86kph, D Shanaka bowls this from the back of his hand. Short and straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive. Can't cut it off. Four |
| 45.2 | Dasun Shanaka to Kaushal Silva, 0, 107.21kph, D Shanaka hits a short length just outside off. K Silva square drives but can't time it properly and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 45.3 | Dasun Shanaka to Kaushal Silva, 0, 110.80kph, D Shanaka slows this one down. K Silva plays it gently through the leg side. No runs taken |
| 45.4 | Dasun Shanaka to Kaushal Silva, 1, 107.10kph, D Shanaka maintains an off stump line. K Silva puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Single taken |
| 45.5 | Dasun Shanaka to Yuvraj Singh, 3, 106.25kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Y Singh pushes hard. They run three |
| 45.6 | Dasun Shanaka to Kaushal Silva, 1lb, 105.93kph, D Shanaka bowls this from the back of his hand and he hits a short length just outside off. That is an ungainly shot - K Silva is lucky not to have edged that. One more to the total |
| End of over 46 (9 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 239 / 4 (RR: 5.20, RRR: 12.00) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 49 runs to win at 12.25 runs per over | |
| Kaushal Silva 32* (28b 4x4 1x6) Dasun Shanaka 5-0-21-0 Yuvraj Singh 22 (37b 1x4 0x6) Rangana Herath 9-0-52-2 | |
| 46.1 | Rangana Herath to Kaushal Silva, 1, 79.57kph, The straight one now. Spanked through the off side. Great square drive. One more |
| 46.2 | Rangana Herath to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 73.38kph, full length outside off stump. Aggressive square drive from Y Singh. No runs taken |
| 46.3 | Rangana Herath to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 70.00kph, R Herath floats a delivery to Y Singh. Well-timed leg glance there. Y Singh trots through for the single |
| 46.4 | Rangana Herath to Kaushal Silva, 2, 70.00kph, R Herath floats a delivery to K Silva. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. The initial call is two - the batsmen make it quite easily in the end |
| And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair. | |
| 46.5 | Rangana Herath to Kaushal Silva, 0, 71.59kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. K Silva plays it gently through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run |
| 46.6 | Rangana Herath to Kaushal Silva, 1, 75.47kph, A little more pace on this one. That one goes on straight with the arm. K Silva played that with soft hands. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| A tad expensive from R Herath, but a decent outing for him today. | |
| Rangana Herath 2 / 57 in 10.0 overs, 0 maidens | |
| End of over 47 (5 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 244 / 4 (RR: 5.19, RRR: 14.33) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 44 runs to win at 14.67 runs per over | |
| Kaushal Silva 36* (32b 4x4 1x6) Rangana Herath 10-0-57-2 Yuvraj Singh 23 (39b 1x4 0x6) Dasun Shanaka 5-0-21-0 | |
| 47.1 | Dasun Shanaka to Kaushal Silva, 1, 107.37kph, D Shanaka hits a short length just outside off. K Silva cover drives but can't time it properly. One more |
| 47.2 | Dasun Shanaka to Yuvraj Singh, 4, 110.69kph, Not much movement from this surface. Y Singh plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. Excellent timing and placement. Four |
| 47.3 | Dasun Shanaka to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 105.84kph, D Shanaka cuts his fingers across this one and he pitches that one outside off. Y Singh swats this one. Hit straight to the fielder at backward square leg. No run |
| 47.4 | Dasun Shanaka to Yuvraj Singh, 4, 110.64kph, That continues on straight. Y Singh plays an extravagant square drive. Glorious timing. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more |
| 47.5 | Dasun Shanaka to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 105.60kph, That one goes on straight. Y Singh plays it gently through the off side |
| 47.6 | Dasun Shanaka to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 110.58kph, D Shanaka slows this one down and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from Y Singh as he plays a cover drive. Easy single to be had there |
| End of over 48 (10 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 254 / 4 (RR: 5.29, RRR: 16.50) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 34 runs to win at 17.00 runs per over | |
| Yuvraj Singh 32* (44b 3x4 0x6) Dasun Shanaka 6-0-31-0 Kaushal Silva 37 (33b 4x4 1x6) Rangana Herath 10-0-57-2 | |
| Milinda Siriwardana will start a new spell. | |
| 48.1 | Milinda Siriwardana to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 70.00kph, M Siriwardana floats a delivery to Y Singh and he swats this one. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 48.2 | Milinda Siriwardana to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 71.33kph, M Siriwardana floats a delivery to Y Singh. Not finding much turn off this surface. Drops a sitter. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. Y Singh rightly sends him back |
| 48.3 | Milinda Siriwardana to Yuvraj Singh, 2, 77.22kph, full length outside off stump. Spanked through the off side. Great cover drive. Y Singh collects two |
| 48.4 | Milinda Siriwardana to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 76.98kph, Y Singh plays it gently through the leg side. That is a comfortable single |
| 48.5 | Milinda Siriwardana to Kaushal Silva, OUT, 76.89kph, M Siriwardana pushes this one through slightly quicker. K Silva completely mishits a cut. W Riaz juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt! |
| Kaushal Silva c W Riaz b M Siriwardana 37 (39m 34b 4x4 1x6) SR: 108.82 | |
| The new batsman is Jeevan Mendis. | |
| 48.6 | Milinda Siriwardana to Jeevan Mendis, 0, 70.00kph, M Siriwardana floats a delivery to J Mendis and he puts bat to ball but mistimes it. J Mendis struck that too firmly to take the single |
| End of over 49 (3 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 257 / 5 (RR: 5.24, RRR: 30.00) | |
| Wayamba Wildkings requires 31 runs to win at 31.00 runs per over | |
| Yuvraj Singh 35* (48b 3x4 0x6) Milinda Siriwardana 9-0-24-2 Jeevan Mendis 0 (1b 0x4 0x6) Dasun Shanaka 6-0-31-0 | |
| Lakshan Sandakan will start a new spell. | |
| 49.1 | Lakshan Sandakan to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 85.29kph, Y Singh leg glances but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there |
| 49.2 | Lakshan Sandakan to Jeevan Mendis, 1, 70.34kph, L Sandakan tosses this one up to J Mendis and he puts bat to ball but mistimes it. They take a single |
| 49.3 | Lakshan Sandakan to Yuvraj Singh, 0, 71.90kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 49.4 | Lakshan Sandakan to Yuvraj Singh, 1, 74.99kph, L Sandakan gives this one some air. Y Singh puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Easy single to be had there |
| 49.5 | Lakshan Sandakan to Jeevan Mendis, 0, 70.00kph, The straight one now. J Mendis leg glances but can't time it properly. Not in the gap |
| 49.6 | Lakshan Sandakan to Jeevan Mendis, 1, 71.66kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. J Mendis puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Single taken |
| End of over 50 (4 runs) Wayamba Wildkings 261 / 5 (RR: 5.22, RRR: 26.00) | |
| Jeevan Mendis 2* (4b 0x4 0x6) Lakshan Sandakan 9-0-52-0 Yuvraj Singh 37 (51b 3x4 0x6) Milinda Siriwardana 9-0-24-2 | |
| Close of innings: Wayamba Wildkings - 261 / 5 | |
| Mahela Jayawardene 54 (59) | |
| Upul Tharanga 43 (60) | |
| Milinda Siriwardana 2 / 24 | |
| Rangana Herath 2 / 57 | |
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| FOW: 1/71( Aaron Finch, 11.6), 2/90( Upul Tharanga, 17.5), 3/160( Mahela Jayawardene, 30.6), 4/192( Shane Watson, 37.5), 5/257( Kaushal Silva, 48.5), | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wayamba Wildkings - 261 / 5 Overs 50 RPO: 5.22 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Extras: 11 WD: 1 NB: 1 B: 1 LB: 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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MoM: Kane Williamson (Kandurata Skyknights)
Kandurata Skyknights 287/3 50 overs
Wayamba Wildkings 261/5 50 overs
Kandurata Skyknights wins by 26 runs
Digisims
. Kane Williamson 50 off 49 balls & 100 off 112 balls
. Kusal Mendis 50 off 40 balls
. Mahela Jayawardene 50 off 53 balls
Kandurata Skyknights 287/3 50 overs
Wayamba Wildkings 261/5 50 overs
Kandurata Skyknights wins by 26 runs
Digisims
. Kane Williamson 50 off 49 balls & 100 off 112 balls
. Kusal Mendis 50 off 40 balls
. Mahela Jayawardene 50 off 53 balls
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SEASON 02 - SEMI FINAL 01
Uva Leopards v Uthura Legionaries
@Saroj padhy & @Akshay291 | @Trident & @Naman Thakur
VENUE: Mahinda Rajapaksa Stadium (Normal Pitch)
UMPIRES: Ian Gould and Kumar Dharmasena
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Uthura Legionaries
Brendon McCullum
Tharanga Paranavitana
Kumar Sangakkara
Thisara Perera
MS Dhoni
Andre Russell
Chris Woakes
Angelo Perera
Dilruwan Perera
Nuwan Kulasekara
Lahiru Gamage
Uva Leopards
Dinesh Chandimal
Alex Hales
Martin Guptill
Ross Taylor
Lahiru Thirimanne
Angelo Mathews
Seekkuge Prasanna
Ajantha Mendis
Mitchell McClenaghan
Dilhara Fernando
Nuwan Pradeep
Uva Leopards won the toss and elected to bat first
UVA LEOPARDS INNINGS
| The new batsman is Dinesh Chandimal. | |
| The new batsman is Alex Hales. | |
| The new bowler is Nuwan Kulasekara. | |
| 0.1 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Dinesh Chandimal, 6, 131.05kph, short length just outside off stump. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. D Chandimal lofts this one and the ball just clears the ropes |
| 0.2 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 130.38kph, That continues on straight. D Chandimal gets behind the ball and blocks it. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 0.3 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 130.29kph, N Kulasekara is working up a decent pace here and he maintains an off stump line. Defensively played. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-on. No run |
| 0.4 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 130.12kph, N Kulasekara hits a short length just outside off. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. No run |
| 0.5 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Dinesh Chandimal, 1lb, 133.86kph, D Chandimal swishes at this one and misses. One more |
| 0.6 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Alex Hales, 0, 130.25kph, N Kulasekara maintains a tight line just outside off. A Hales plays that one with the full face of the bat. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-on. No run |
| End of over 1 (7 runs) Uva Leopards 7 / 0 (RR: 7.00) | |
| Dinesh Chandimal 6* (5b 0x4 1x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 1-0-6-0 Alex Hales 0 (1b 0x4 0x6) | |
| The new bowler is Chris Woakes. | |
| 1.1 | Chris Woakes to Dinesh Chandimal, 1lb, 130.00kph, D Chandimal is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more to the total |
| 1.2 | Chris Woakes to Alex Hales, 1, 130.00kph, Well-timed square drive there. A Hales trots through for the single |
| 1.3 | Chris Woakes to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 132.93kph, C Woakes maintains a tight line just outside off. D Chandimal late cuts but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. D Chandimal rightly sends him back |
| 1.4 | Chris Woakes to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 132.90kph, Not much movement from this surface. Defended off the back foot. No runs taken |
| 1.5 | Chris Woakes to Dinesh Chandimal, 1, 132.28kph, Spanked through the off side. Great cut. One more |
| 1.6 | Chris Woakes to Alex Hales, 1lb, 130.74kph, A Hales swishes at this one and misses. One more |
| End of over 2 (4 runs) Uva Leopards 11 / 0 (RR: 5.50) | |
| Alex Hales 1* (3b 0x4 0x6) Chris Woakes 1-0-2-0 Dinesh Chandimal 7 (9b 0x4 1x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 1-0-6-0 | |
| 2.1 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Alex Hales, 1, 133.61kph, N Kulasekara hits a short length just outside leg. A Hales plays across the line and the ball finds the leading edge. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 2.2 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Dinesh Chandimal, 4, 131.94kph, N Kulasekara flings this through at decent pace. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. The ball smashes into the advertising boarding now. Four |
| 2.3 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 130.33kph, N Kulasekara pitches that one just outside off. D Chandimal hangs on the back foot and blocks it |
| 2.4 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 133.73kph, D Chandimal gets behind the ball and blocks it. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 2.5 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 133.69kph, Excellent timing from D Chandimal as he plays a late cut. Hit straight to the fielder at short 3rd man. No run |
| 2.6 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Dinesh Chandimal, 1, 130.00kph, N Kulasekara is struggling to find much pace off this surface and he maintains an off stump line. D Chandimal puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is a comfortable single |
| End of over 3 (6 runs) Uva Leopards 17 / 0 (RR: 5.67) | |
| Dinesh Chandimal 12* (14b 1x4 1x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 2-0-12-0 Alex Hales 2 (4b 0x4 0x6) Chris Woakes 1-0-2-0 | |
| 3.1 | Chris Woakes to Dinesh Chandimal, 1, 132.83kph, C Woakes flings this through at decent pace and he pitches that one just outside off. D Chandimal puts bat to ball but mistimes it. They take a single |
| 3.2 | Chris Woakes to Alex Hales, 0, 130.69kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. Aggressive cover drive from A Hales and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 3.3 | Chris Woakes to Alex Hales, 1, 130.00kph, short length just outside off stump. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. One more |
| 3.4 | Chris Woakes to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 130.00kph, This one is military medium from C Woakes. Short and straight. D Chandimal goes on to the back foot and keeps it down. No runs taken |
| 3.5 | Chris Woakes to Dinesh Chandimal, 1lb, 131.23kph, C Woakes flings this through at decent pace. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more to the total |
| 3.6 | Chris Woakes to Alex Hales, 1, 130.00kph, C Woakes pushes this through at no great pace and he maintains a tight line just outside off. A Hales cuts but can't time it properly and he trots through for the single |
| End of over 4 (4 runs) Uva Leopards 21 / 0 (RR: 5.25) | |
| Alex Hales 4* (7b 0x4 0x6) Chris Woakes 2-0-5-0 Dinesh Chandimal 13 (17b 1x4 1x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 2-0-12-0 | |
| 4.1 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Alex Hales, 1, 130.00kph, No great pace there from N Kulasekara. That continues on straight. A Hales plays an extravagant square drive. Glorious timing. They take a single |
| 4.2 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Dinesh Chandimal, 1, 130.86kph, Not much movement from this surface. D Chandimal plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. One more |
| 4.3 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Alex Hales, 0, 133.59kph, Excellent timing from A Hales as he plays a cover drive. No runs taken |
| 4.4 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Alex Hales, 1, 130.00kph, N Kulasekara pushes this through at no great pace. That continues on straight. A Hales on-drives but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single |
| 4.5 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Dinesh Chandimal, 1lb, 133.52kph, N Kulasekara maintains an off stump line. D Chandimal swishes at this one and misses. One more |
| 4.6 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Alex Hales, 4, 130.00kph, N Kulasekara pushes this through at no great pace. Short length just outside off stump. Can't cut it off. Four |
| End of over 5 (8 runs) Uva Leopards 29 / 0 (RR: 5.80) | |
| Dinesh Chandimal 14* (19b 1x4 1x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 3-0-19-0 Alex Hales 10 (11b 1x4 0x6) Chris Woakes 2-0-5-0 | |
| 5.1 | Chris Woakes to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 130.00kph, C Woakes ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Wicket to wicket delivery. Spanked through the off side. Great drive. No run |
| 5.2 | Chris Woakes to Dinesh Chandimal, 1, 131.78kph, C Woakes puts his back into this delivery. That one goes on straight. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. D Chandimal trots through for the single |
| 5.3 | Chris Woakes to Alex Hales, 0, 130.00kph, C Woakes pitches that one just outside off. A Hales puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No runs taken |
| 5.4 | Chris Woakes to Alex Hales, 0, 132.56kph, C Woakes flings this through at decent pace. Wicket to wicket delivery. A Hales puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 5.5 | Chris Woakes to Alex Hales, 1, 132.53kph, A Hales plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. One more to the total |
| 5.6 | Chris Woakes to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 130.00kph, C Woakes maintains an off stump line |
| End of over 6 (2 runs) Uva Leopards 31 / 0 (RR: 5.17) | |
| Alex Hales 11* (14b 1x4 0x6) Chris Woakes 3-0-7-0 Dinesh Chandimal 15 (22b 1x4 1x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 3-0-19-0 | |
| 6.1 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Alex Hales, 2, 130.00kph, N Kulasekara is struggling to find much pace off this surface and he maintains a leg stump line. Excellent timing from A Hales as he plays a cut. A Hales pushes hard for two. Excellent running |
| 6.2 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Alex Hales, 0, 133.45kph, short length just outside off stump. A Hales drives but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at extra-cover. No run |
| 6.3 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Alex Hales, 0, 130.00kph, N Kulasekara pushes this through at no great pace and he maintains a tight line just outside off. A Hales drives but can't time it properly. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 6.4 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Alex Hales, 0, 133.38kph, That one goes on straight. A Hales plays it gently through the off side. Not in the gap |
| 6.5 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Alex Hales, 1, 131.67kph, A Hales plays it gently through the off side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 6.6 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Dinesh Chandimal, 3, 130.00kph, No great pace there from N Kulasekara. Short length just outside off stump. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Made a hash of it and allows the batsmen to take three |
| End of over 7 (6 runs) Uva Leopards 37 / 0 (RR: 5.29) | |
| Dinesh Chandimal 18* (23b 1x4 1x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 4-0-25-0 Alex Hales 14 (19b 1x4 0x6) Chris Woakes 3-0-7-0 | |
| 7.1 | Chris Woakes to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 131.56kph, C Woakes maintains a tight line just outside off. D Chandimal played that with soft hands. No run |
| 7.2 | Chris Woakes to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 132.46kph, D Chandimal goes back to defend it. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 7.3 | Chris Woakes to Dinesh Chandimal, 2, 132.42kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. D Chandimal collects two |
| 7.4 | Chris Woakes to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 130.00kph, C Woakes bowls this gun-barrel straight. D Chandimal swats this one. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run |
| 7.5 | Chris Woakes to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 130.00kph, short and straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-wicket. No run |
| 7.6 | Chris Woakes to Dinesh Chandimal, 1, 130.00kph, C Woakes pushes this through at no great pace. Short length just outside off stump. D Chandimal on-drives but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by D Chandimal. One run |
| End of over 8 (3 runs) Uva Leopards 40 / 0 (RR: 5.00) | |
| Dinesh Chandimal 21* (29b 1x4 1x6) Chris Woakes 4-0-10-0 Alex Hales 14 (19b 1x4 0x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 4-0-25-0 | |
| 8.1 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Dinesh Chandimal, 1, 130.00kph, N Kulasekara ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman and he pitches that one just outside off. D Chandimal puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is an excellent call by D Chandimal. One run |
| 8.2 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Alex Hales, 0, 131.20kph, N Kulasekara is working up a decent pace here. That continues on straight. A Hales drives but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. A Hales rightly sends him back |
| 8.3 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Alex Hales, 1lb, 132.30kph, N Kulasekara puts his back into this delivery. A Hales misses it completely. One more to the total |
| 8.4 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 130.00kph, No great pace there from N Kulasekara and he hits a short length just outside off. D Chandimal cover drives but can't time it properly. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 8.5 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 130.00kph, Not much movement from this surface. Defended off the back foot. D Chandimal struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 8.6 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Dinesh Chandimal, 1lb, 131.78kph, That one goes on straight. D Chandimal is beaten by the movement. One more to the total |
| End of over 9 (3 runs) Uva Leopards 43 / 0 (RR: 4.78) | |
| Dinesh Chandimal 22* (33b 1x4 1x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 5-0-26-0 Alex Hales 14 (21b 1x4 0x6) Chris Woakes 4-0-10-0 | |
| 9.1 | Chris Woakes to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 130.00kph, C Woakes bowls this gun-barrel straight. D Chandimal defends with a straight bat. No runs taken |
| 9.2 | Chris Woakes to Dinesh Chandimal, 1, 130.65kph, C Woakes puts his back into this delivery and he pitches that one just outside off. D Chandimal puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he trots through for the single |
| 9.3 | Chris Woakes to Alex Hales, 1lb, 132.25kph, Not much movement from this surface. A Hales swishes at this one and misses. One more to the total |
| 9.4 | Chris Woakes to Dinesh Chandimal, 1, 130.00kph, D Chandimal plays a punchy cut. The batsmen only take one |
| 9.5 | Chris Woakes to Alex Hales, 0, 130.00kph, C Woakes is struggling to find much pace off this surface and he pitches that one just outside off. A Hales puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 9.6 | Chris Woakes to Alex Hales, 0, 130.00kph, C Woakes maintains a tight line just outside off. A Hales played that with soft hands. Not in the gap |
| End of over 10 (3 runs) Uva Leopards 46 / 0 (RR: 4.60) | |
| Dinesh Chandimal 24* (36b 1x4 1x6) Chris Woakes 5-0-12-0 Alex Hales 14 (24b 1x4 0x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 5-0-26-0 | |
| The new bowler is Andre Russell. | |
| 10.1 | Andre Russell to Dinesh Chandimal, 6, 144.00kph, A Russell bowls this gun-barrel straight. Going going gone! Six |
| And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair. | |
| 10.2 | Andre Russell to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 141.05kph, That continues on straight. D Chandimal drives but can't time it properly |
| 10.3 | Andre Russell to Dinesh Chandimal, 2, 143.92kph, Not much movement from this surface. Well-timed drive there. D Chandimal collects two |
| 10.4 | Andre Russell to Dinesh Chandimal, 1, 143.88kph, good and straight. Easy single to be had there |
| 10.5 | Andre Russell to Alex Hales, 0, 140.23kph, A Russell hurls this through and he maintains an off stump line. Excellent timing from A Hales as he plays a drive. No runs taken |
| 10.6 | Andre Russell to Alex Hales, 1lb, 136.78kph, A Russell flings this through at decent pace. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more |
| End of over 11 (10 runs) Uva Leopards 56 / 0 (RR: 5.09) | |
| Alex Hales 14* (26b 1x4 0x6) Andre Russell 1-0-9-0 Dinesh Chandimal 33 (40b 1x4 2x6) Chris Woakes 5-0-12-0 | |
| The new bowler is Lahiru Gamage. | |
| 11.1 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 0, 132.00kph, L Gamage flings this through at decent pace and he hits a short length just outside leg. A Hales swats this one. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 11.2 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, WIDE, L Gamage pushes this delivery way down the leg side and it's rightly wided by the umpire |
| 11.2 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 4, 130.00kph, L Gamage ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive. Very classy from A Hales - no stopping this one |
| 11.3 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 1, 130.00kph, L Gamage pushes this through at no great pace. That continues on straight. A Hales square drives but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 11.4 | Lahiru Gamage to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 131.22kph, short length just outside off stump. Defensive stroke. D Chandimal's technique had to be good to play that one. Not in the gap |
| 11.5 | Lahiru Gamage to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 131.83kph, Not much movement from this surface. No run |
| 11.6 | Lahiru Gamage to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 131.79kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. D Chandimal struck that too firmly to take the single |
| End of over 12 (6 runs) Uva Leopards 62 / 0 (RR: 5.17) | |
| Alex Hales 19* (29b 2x4 0x6) Lahiru Gamage 1-0-6-0 Dinesh Chandimal 33 (43b 1x4 2x6) Andre Russell 1-0-9-0 | |
| 12.1 | Andre Russell to Alex Hales, 0, 136.84kph, A Russell is working up a decent pace here and he hits a short length just outside leg. A Hales cuts but can't time it properly. Not in the gap |
| 12.2 | Andre Russell to Alex Hales, 0, 139.63kph, A Russell pitches that one just outside off. A Hales puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No run |
| 12.3 | Andre Russell to Alex Hales, 0, 143.73kph, A Russell is working up a good head of steam here. Short length just outside off stump. Spanked through the off side. Great drive. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 12.4 | Andre Russell to Alex Hales, 2, 141.97kph, Spanked through the off side. Great drive. A Hales collects two |
| 12.5 | Andre Russell to Alex Hales, 1, 143.65kph, A Hales plays it gently through the leg side. Single taken |
| 12.6 | Andre Russell to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 137.94kph, A Russell bowls this gun-barrel straight. D Chandimal defends with a straight bat and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| End of over 13 (3 runs) Uva Leopards 65 / 0 (RR: 5.00) | |
| Alex Hales 22* (34b 2x4 0x6) Andre Russell 2-0-12-0 Dinesh Chandimal 33 (44b 1x4 2x6) Lahiru Gamage 1-0-6-0 | |
| 13.1 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 0, 130.00kph, This one is military medium from L Gamage. Spanked through the off side. Great drive. Hit straight to the fielder at extra-cover. No run |
| 13.2 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 1lb, 130.00kph, L Gamage pitches that one just outside off. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more to the total |
| 13.3 | Lahiru Gamage to Dinesh Chandimal, 1, 130.00kph, misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 13.4 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 0, 130.00kph, L Gamage pushes this through at no great pace. Short length just outside off stump. A Hales drives but can't time it properly. No run |
| 13.5 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 1, 130.00kph, L Gamage is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Not much movement from this surface. A Hales puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he trots through for the single |
| 13.6 | Lahiru Gamage to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 131.63kph, L Gamage maintains an off stump line. D Chandimal puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder at extra-cover. No run |
| End of over 14 (3 runs) Uva Leopards 68 / 0 (RR: 4.86) | |
| Alex Hales 23* (38b 2x4 0x6) Lahiru Gamage 2-0-8-0 Dinesh Chandimal 34 (46b 1x4 2x6) Andre Russell 2-0-12-0 | |
| 14.1 | Andre Russell to Alex Hales, 4, 140.77kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. The ball smashes into the advertising boarding now. Four |
| 14.2 | Andre Russell to Alex Hales, 0, 139.76kph, That continues on straight. A Hales square drives but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. A Hales rightly sends him back |
| 14.3 | Andre Russell to Alex Hales, 6, 143.53kph, A Hales plays a punchy square drive. Six runs! Fantastic batting |
| 14.4 | Andre Russell to Alex Hales, 4, 142.85kph, A Russell maintains an off stump line. Four all the way |
| 14.5 | Andre Russell to Alex Hales, 3, 143.45kph, A Russell maintains a tight line just outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic square drive. That's an exceptional effort by in the deep. Saved a sure single there |
| 14.6 | Andre Russell to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 143.41kph, A Russell maintains an off stump line. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. Is quick to cut off the single |
| End of over 15 (17 runs) Uva Leopards 85 / 0 (RR: 5.67) | |
| Alex Hales 40* (43b 4x4 1x6) Andre Russell 3-0-29-0 Dinesh Chandimal 34 (47b 1x4 2x6) Lahiru Gamage 2-0-8-0 | |
| Uva Leopards has taken the batting powerplay. | |
| Uthura Legionaries makes a slight fielding change now. In comes mid-off and they have removed deep extra-cover | |
| 15.1 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 0, 131.17kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. A Hales puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap |
| 15.2 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 0, 130.00kph, L Gamage pushes this through at no great pace. That continues on straight. A Hales pushes this ball through the off side. No runs taken |
| 15.3 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 0, 130.00kph, No great pace there from L Gamage and he hits a short length just outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cover drive. A Hales struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 15.4 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 1, 130.46kph, Spanked through the off side. Great square drive. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| Uthura Legionaries makes a slight fielding change now. In comes mid-off. | |
| 15.5 | Lahiru Gamage to Dinesh Chandimal, 1, 131.47kph, L Gamage puts his back into this delivery and he maintains an off stump line. Well-timed drive there. D Chandimal trots through for the single |
| 15.6 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 1lb, 130.00kph, No great pace there from L Gamage. That continues on straight. A Hales is beaten by the movement. One more |
| End of over 16 (3 runs) Uva Leopards 88 / 0 (RR: 5.50) | |
| Alex Hales 41* (48b 4x4 1x6) Lahiru Gamage 3-0-10-0 Dinesh Chandimal 35 (48b 1x4 2x6) Andre Russell 3-0-29-0 | |
| The new bowler is Dilruwan Perera. | |
| 16.1 | Dilruwan Perera to Alex Hales, 0, 70.00kph, The straight one now. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cover drive. Not in the gap |
| 16.2 | Dilruwan Perera to Alex Hales, 1, 73.46kph, D Perera gives this one some air. Full length just outside off stump. A Hales cuts but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there |
| 16.3 | Dilruwan Perera to Dinesh Chandimal, 1lb, 70.00kph, D Chandimal is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more |
| 16.4 | Dilruwan Perera to Alex Hales, 0, 70.00kph, The straight one now. A Hales plays it gently through the off side. Not in the gap |
| 16.5 | Dilruwan Perera to Alex Hales, 0, 72.84kph, D Perera tosses this one up to A Hales. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cover drive. No run |
| 16.6 | Dilruwan Perera to Alex Hales, 0, 70.00kph, A Hales plays it gently through the off side and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| End of over 17 (2 runs) Uva Leopards 90 / 0 (RR: 5.29) | |
| Dinesh Chandimal 35* (49b 1x4 2x6) Dilruwan Perera 1-0-1-0 Alex Hales 42 (53b 4x4 1x6) Lahiru Gamage 3-0-10-0 | |
| The new bowler is Angelo Perera. | |
| 17.1 | Angelo Perera to Dinesh Chandimal, 6, 86.28kph, Shouts of "catch it" but can only look on as the ball clears the ropes |
| 17.2 | Angelo Perera to Dinesh Chandimal, OUT, 80.67kph, A little more pace on this one. A Perera gets this one to grip and turn. D Chandimal completely mishits a cut. BOWLED HIM! |
| Dinesh Chandimal b A Perera 41 (78m 51b 1x4 3x6) SR: 80.39 | |
| The new batsman is Martin Guptill. | |
| 17.3 | Angelo Perera to Martin Guptill, 0, 78.97kph, Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Guptill rightly sends him back |
| 17.4 | Angelo Perera to Martin Guptill, 1, 70.00kph, The offie now and it turns away from the batsman. M Guptill puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more to the total |
| 17.5 | Angelo Perera to Alex Hales, 4, 72.13kph, A Perera gives this one some air. A hint of turn away from. A Hales plays a punchy late cut. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more |
| 17.6 | Angelo Perera to Alex Hales, 0, 86.57kph, A Perera fires in a quicker one. A Hales on-drives but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-on. No run |
| End of over 18 (11 runs) Uva Leopards 101 / 1 (RR: 5.61) | |
| Martin Guptill 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Angelo Perera 1-0-11-1 Alex Hales 46 (55b 5x4 1x6) Dilruwan Perera 1-0-1-0 | |
| 18.1 | Dilruwan Perera to Martin Guptill, 0, 73.15kph, M Guptill plays it gently through the off side and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 18.2 | Dilruwan Perera to Martin Guptill, 0, 74.82kph, D Perera floats a delivery to M Guptill. The straight one now. M Guptill plays it gently through the off side. Not in the gap |
| 18.3 | Dilruwan Perera to Martin Guptill, 0, 73.18kph, M Guptill puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 18.4 | Dilruwan Perera to Martin Guptill, 0, 70.00kph, D Perera floats a delivery to M Guptill. That one goes on straight with the arm. M Guptill plays a cut, but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run |
| 18.5 | Dilruwan Perera to Martin Guptill, 6, 80.15kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. M Guptill plays a punchy square drive and he has absolutely smashed that! Six runs |
| 18.6 | Dilruwan Perera to Martin Guptill, 4, 70.00kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. The ball smashes into the advertising boarding now. Four |
| End of over 19 (10 runs) Uva Leopards 111 / 1 (RR: 5.84) | |
| Alex Hales 46* (55b 5x4 1x6) Dilruwan Perera 2-0-11-0 Martin Guptill 11 (8b 1x4 1x6) Angelo Perera 1-0-11-1 | |
| 19.1 | Angelo Perera to Alex Hales, 2, 76.49kph, full length just outside off stump. Excellent timing from A Hales as he plays a cut. Two more runs |
| 19.2 | Angelo Perera to Alex Hales, 0, 70.00kph, A Hales puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 19.3 | Angelo Perera to Alex Hales, 1, 70.00kph, A Perera floats a delivery to A Hales. Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. A Hales plays it gently through the off side. One more |
| 19.4 | Angelo Perera to Martin Guptill, 1, 70.28kph, A Perera tosses this one up to M Guptill. The offie now and it turns away from the batsman. M Guptill plays it gently through the off side. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 19.5 | Angelo Perera to Alex Hales, 6, 70.00kph, The straight one now. A Hales plays a punchy cut. That has been caught in the crowd! Six |
| That's A Hales's 50! Well played. | |
| 19.6 | Angelo Perera to Alex Hales, 1, 74.78kph, A Perera gives this one some air. Well-timed square drive there. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
| End of over 20 (11 runs) Uva Leopards 122 / 1 (RR: 6.10) | |
| Alex Hales 56* (60b 5x4 2x6) Angelo Perera 2-0-22-1 Martin Guptill 12 (9b 1x4 1x6) Dilruwan Perera 2-0-11-0 | |
| 20.1 | Dilruwan Perera to Alex Hales, 0, 70.00kph, D Perera floats a delivery to A Hales. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. A Hales struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 20.2 | Dilruwan Perera to Alex Hales, 1lb, 77.32kph, D Perera pushes this one through slightly quicker. That one goes on straight with the arm. A Hales misses it completely. One more to the total |
| 20.3 | Dilruwan Perera to Martin Guptill, 4, 80.27kph, M Guptill plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. No need to run for that. Four runs |
| 20.4 | Dilruwan Perera to Martin Guptill, 1, 92.09kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. M Guptill swats this one. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| 20.5 | Dilruwan Perera to Alex Hales, 0, 70.52kph, A Hales plays a punchy cover drive |
| 20.6 | Dilruwan Perera to Alex Hales, 1, 78.06kph, Excellent timing from A Hales as he plays a square drive. Single taken |
| End of over 21 (7 runs) Uva Leopards 129 / 1 (RR: 6.14) | |
| Alex Hales 57* (64b 5x4 2x6) Dilruwan Perera 3-0-17-0 Martin Guptill 17 (11b 2x4 1x6) Angelo Perera 2-0-22-1 | |
| Uthura Legionaries makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point. | |
| 21.1 | Angelo Perera to Alex Hales, 1, 78.22kph, A little more pace on this one. A hint of turn away from. A Hales square drives but doesn't time it at all. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| Uthura Legionaries makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point and they have removed 2nd slip | |
| 21.2 | Angelo Perera to Martin Guptill, 1, 70.00kph, full length just outside off stump. M Guptill plays it gently through the off side. One more |
| 21.3 | Angelo Perera to Alex Hales, 3, 82.52kph, A little more pace on this one. Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. That's an exceptional effort by in the deep. Saved a sure single there |
| 21.4 | Angelo Perera to Martin Guptill, 0, 71.37kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. Excellent timing from M Guptill as he plays an on-drive. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-wicket. No run |
| 21.5 | Angelo Perera to Martin Guptill, 1, 83.67kph, A Perera pushes this one through slightly quicker. Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. Spanked through the off side. Great square drive. M Guptill trots through for the single |
| 21.6 | Angelo Perera to Alex Hales, 0, 73.12kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. A Hales plays it gently through the off side. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. A Hales rightly sends him back |
| End of over 22 (6 runs) Uva Leopards 135 / 1 (RR: 6.14) | |
| Martin Guptill 19* (14b 2x4 1x6) Angelo Perera 3-0-28-1 Alex Hales 61 (67b 5x4 2x6) Dilruwan Perera 3-0-17-0 | |
| Chris Woakes will start a new spell. | |
| 22.1 | Chris Woakes to Martin Guptill, 1, 132.32kph, C Woakes maintains a tight line just outside off. M Guptill cuts but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one |
| Uthura Legionaries adjust the field. They have brought in deep point, deep extra-cover. | |
| 22.2 | Chris Woakes to Alex Hales, 0, 130.00kph, C Woakes pitches that one just outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cover drive. Hit straight to the fielder at extra-cover. No run |
| 22.3 | Chris Woakes to Alex Hales, 1, 130.00kph, This one is military medium from C Woakes. A Hales plays it gently through the off side. That is an excellent call by A Hales. One run |
| 22.4 | Chris Woakes to Martin Guptill, 2, 132.43kph, C Woakes puts his back into this delivery and he maintains an off stump line. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps |
| 22.5 | Chris Woakes to Martin Guptill, 0, 132.10kph, C Woakes is working up a decent pace here and he maintains a tight line just outside off. M Guptill pulls but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at backward square leg. No run |
| 22.6 | Chris Woakes to Martin Guptill, 1, 130.00kph, M Guptill cuts but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there |
| End of over 23 (5 runs) Uva Leopards 140 / 1 (RR: 6.09) | |
| Martin Guptill 23* (18b 2x4 1x6) Chris Woakes 6-0-17-0 Alex Hales 62 (69b 5x4 2x6) Angelo Perera 3-0-28-1 | |
| Nuwan Kulasekara will start a new spell. | |
| 23.1 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Martin Guptill, 0, 130.00kph, N Kulasekara ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Dilruwan Perera drops a sitter. No runs taken |
| 23.2 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Martin Guptill, 1, 131.68kph, N Kulasekara flings this through at decent pace and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. M Guptill plays it gently through the off side. They take a single |
| 23.3 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Alex Hales, 0, 133.41kph, N Kulasekara is working up a decent pace here. That continues on straight. A Hales drives but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at extra-cover. No run |
| 23.4 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Alex Hales, 1lb, 130.00kph, A Hales is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more to the total |
| 23.5 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Martin Guptill, 4, 131.57kph, N Kulasekara puts his back into this delivery. Good length just outside off stump. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. Excellent timing and placement. Four |
| And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair. | |
| 23.6 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Martin Guptill, 1, 130.00kph, No great pace there from N Kulasekara and he maintains a tight line just outside off. M Guptill cover drives but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there |
| End of over 24 (7 runs) Uva Leopards 147 / 1 (RR: 6.13) | |
| Martin Guptill 29* (22b 3x4 1x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 6-0-32-0 Alex Hales 62 (71b 5x4 2x6) Chris Woakes 6-0-17-0 | |
| 24.1 | Chris Woakes to Martin Guptill, 0, 130.00kph, short length just outside off stump. M Guptill cover drives but can't time it properly. No run |
| 24.2 | Chris Woakes to Martin Guptill, 2, 130.00kph, C Woakes pushes this through at no great pace. That continues on straight. M Guptill swats this one. Two more added to the total |
| 24.3 | Chris Woakes to Martin Guptill, 1, 130.00kph, This one is military medium from C Woakes and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsmen only take one |
| 24.4 | Chris Woakes to Alex Hales, 1lb, 130.00kph, That is an ungainly shot - A Hales is lucky not to have edged that. One more to the total |
| 24.5 | Chris Woakes to Martin Guptill, 1, 130.00kph, C Woakes pushes this through at no great pace. M Guptill swats this one. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 24.6 | Chris Woakes to Alex Hales, 2, 130.00kph, C Woakes ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Not much movement from this surface. Aggressive drive from A Hales. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two |
| End of over 25 (7 runs) Uva Leopards 154 / 1 (RR: 6.16) | |
| Martin Guptill 33* (26b 3x4 1x6) Chris Woakes 7-0-23-0 Alex Hales 64 (73b 5x4 2x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 6-0-32-0 | |
| 25.1 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Martin Guptill, 3, 130.00kph, That one goes on straight. M Guptill did not quite get hold of this. They do well to run three |
| 25.2 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Alex Hales, 0, 130.00kph, N Kulasekara ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. A Hales puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No runs taken |
| 25.3 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Alex Hales, 1, 130.00kph, Not much movement from this surface. A Hales plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. Single taken |
| 25.4 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Martin Guptill, 0, 130.04kph, N Kulasekara maintains a tight line just outside off. Dilruwan Perera drops a sitter. Hit straight to the fielder at gully. No run |
| 25.5 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Martin Guptill, 1lb, 130.00kph, N Kulasekara is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Not much movement from this surface. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more |
| 25.6 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Alex Hales, 4, 130.00kph, N Kulasekara ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Wicket to wicket delivery. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. The ball races away for a boundary |
| End of over 26 (9 runs) Uva Leopards 163 / 1 (RR: 6.27) | |
| Martin Guptill 36* (29b 3x4 1x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 7-0-40-0 Alex Hales 69 (76b 6x4 2x6) Chris Woakes 7-0-23-0 | |
| 26.1 | Chris Woakes to Martin Guptill, 0, 130.00kph, Not much movement from this surface. M Guptill plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. No runs taken |
| 26.2 | Chris Woakes to Martin Guptill, 1, 130.00kph, C Woakes pushes this through at no great pace and he maintains a tight line just outside off. M Guptill drives but can't time it properly. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 26.3 | Chris Woakes to Alex Hales, 4, 130.00kph, C Woakes ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Wicket to wicket delivery. Spanked through the off side. Great cover drive. Through wide extra-cover for four. Imperious |
| 26.4 | Chris Woakes to Alex Hales, 0, 130.00kph, C Woakes hits a short length just outside off. A Hales square drives but can't time it properly. No run |
| 26.5 | Chris Woakes to Alex Hales, 0, 130.00kph, C Woakes is struggling to find much pace off this surface and he maintains an off stump line. A Hales puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 26.6 | Chris Woakes to Alex Hales, 1lb, 130.00kph, A Hales plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more to the total |
| End of over 27 (6 runs) Uva Leopards 169 / 1 (RR: 6.26) | |
| Alex Hales 73* (80b 7x4 2x6) Chris Woakes 8-0-28-0 Martin Guptill 37 (31b 3x4 1x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 7-0-40-0 | |
| 27.1 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Alex Hales, WIDE, The bowler loses his line and pushes this down the leg side. N Kulasekara is very luck to get away with just the wide |
| 27.1 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Alex Hales, 1, 132.60kph, N Kulasekara flings this through at decent pace. Short and straight. A Hales plays it gently through the off side. They take a single |
| 27.2 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Martin Guptill, 0, 130.00kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. Defensive stroke. M Guptill's technique had to be good to play that one. Not in the gap |
| 27.3 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Martin Guptill, 1lb, 130.00kph, No great pace there from N Kulasekara and he hits a short length just outside off. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more to the total |
| 27.4 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Alex Hales, 0, 131.19kph, A Hales drives but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at deep mid-off. No run |
| 27.5 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Alex Hales, 0, 130.00kph, That continues on straight. A Hales cover drives but can't time it properly. No runs taken |
| 27.6 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Alex Hales, 1, 130.00kph, N Kulasekara pushes this through at no great pace and he hits a short length just outside off. A Hales drives but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single |
| End of over 28 (4 runs) Uva Leopards 173 / 1 (RR: 6.18) | |
| Alex Hales 75* (84b 7x4 2x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 8-0-43-0 Martin Guptill 37 (33b 3x4 1x6) Chris Woakes 8-0-28-0 | |
| Lahiru Gamage will start a new spell. | |
| Uthura Legionaries makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep extra-cover. | |
| 28.1 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 2, 130.00kph, L Gamage is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Not much movement from this surface. A Hales plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. The ball beats the infielder and the batsmen run a couple |
| 28.2 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 0, 130.00kph, A Hales plays it gently through the leg side and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 28.3 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 0, 130.00kph, Not much movement from this surface. A Hales swats this one. Hit straight to the fielder at extra-cover. No run |
| 28.4 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 0, 130.57kph, A Hales gets a top edge on this drive but it falls into no-man's land |
| 28.5 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 1, 131.76kph, L Gamage pitches that one just outside off. A Hales puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The batsmen only take one |
| 28.6 | Lahiru Gamage to Martin Guptill, 1, 130.00kph, That one goes on straight. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. That is an excellent call by M Guptill. One run |
| End of over 29 (4 runs) Uva Leopards 177 / 1 (RR: 6.10) | |
| Martin Guptill 38* (34b 3x4 1x6) Lahiru Gamage 4-0-14-0 Alex Hales 78 (89b 7x4 2x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 8-0-43-0 | |
| Dilruwan Perera will start a new spell. | |
| Uthura Legionaries makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point and they have removed 2nd slip | |
| 29.1 | Dilruwan Perera to Martin Guptill, 0, 84.25kph, D Perera pushes this one through slightly quicker. M Guptill plays it gently through the leg side. No run |
| 29.2 | Dilruwan Perera to Martin Guptill, 0, 71.60kph, M Guptill on-drives but can't time it properly and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 29.3 | Dilruwan Perera to Martin Guptill, 4, 70.04kph, The straight one now. Excellent timing from M Guptill as he plays a late cut. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs |
| 29.4 | Dilruwan Perera to Martin Guptill, 4, 74.18kph, Spanked through the off side. Great cut. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more |
| 29.5 | Dilruwan Perera to Martin Guptill, 0, 74.58kph, M Guptill puts bat to ball but mistimes it |
| 29.6 | Dilruwan Perera to Martin Guptill, 0, 79.12kph, The straight one now. M Guptill plays it gently through the off side. Not in the gap |
| End of over 30 (8 runs) Uva Leopards 185 / 1 (RR: 6.17) | |
| Alex Hales 78* (89b 7x4 2x6) Dilruwan Perera 4-0-25-0 Martin Guptill 46 (40b 5x4 1x6) Lahiru Gamage 4-0-14-0 | |
| 30.1 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 1, 130.00kph, L Gamage pushes this through at no great pace. Excellent timing from A Hales as he plays a drive. They take a single |
| 30.2 | Lahiru Gamage to Martin Guptill, 0, 131.57kph, L Gamage puts his back into this delivery. Short and straight. M Guptill played that with soft hands. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 30.3 | Lahiru Gamage to Martin Guptill, 1lb, 130.00kph, M Guptill swishes at this one and misses. One more to the total |
| 30.4 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 1, 130.00kph, Not much movement from this surface. A Hales plays a punchy drive. That is a comfortable single |
| 30.5 | Lahiru Gamage to Martin Guptill, 2, 131.60kph, L Gamage puts his back into this delivery. That one goes on straight. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. Two more added to the total |
| 30.6 | Lahiru Gamage to Martin Guptill, 1, 130.00kph, short and straight. M Guptill plays it gently through the off side. One more to the total |
| End of over 31 (6 runs) Uva Leopards 191 / 1 (RR: 6.16) | |
| Martin Guptill 49* (44b 5x4 1x6) Lahiru Gamage 5-0-19-0 Alex Hales 80 (91b 7x4 2x6) Dilruwan Perera 4-0-25-0 | |
| 31.1 | Dilruwan Perera to Martin Guptill, 1, 82.15kph, M Guptill played that with soft hands. The batsmen only take one |
| That's M Guptill's 50! Well played. | |
| Uthura Legionaries makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point and they have removed cover | |
| 31.2 | Dilruwan Perera to Alex Hales, 0, 76.39kph, D Perera pushes this one through slightly quicker. That one goes on straight with the arm. A Hales pushes this ball through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run |
| 31.3 | Dilruwan Perera to Alex Hales, 0, 73.97kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. A Hales puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run |
| 31.4 | Dilruwan Perera to Alex Hales, 0, 70.00kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. A Hales struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 31.5 | Dilruwan Perera to Alex Hales, 1, 70.25kph, D Perera tosses this one up to A Hales and he leg glances but can't time it properly. They take a single |
| 31.6 | Dilruwan Perera to Martin Guptill, 6, 70.36kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Well-timed square drive there. That is a monstrous hit! SIX |
| That brings up the phundred partnership between these two. Fantastic effort from M Guptill and A Hales. | |
| End of over 32 (8 runs) Uva Leopards 199 / 1 (RR: 6.22) | |
| Alex Hales 81* (95b 7x4 2x6) Dilruwan Perera 5-0-33-0 Martin Guptill 56 (46b 5x4 2x6) Lahiru Gamage 5-0-19-0 | |
| 32.1 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 0, 130.00kph, A Hales plays an extravagant drive. Glorious timing. No runs taken |
| 32.2 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 1, 130.00kph, L Gamage ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman and he pitches that one just outside off. A Hales puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Easy single to be had there |
| 32.3 | Lahiru Gamage to Martin Guptill, 1, 131.32kph, L Gamage is working up a decent pace here and he hits a short length just outside off. Easy single to be had there |
| 32.4 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 4, 130.00kph, That one goes on straight. Aggressive drive from A Hales. No need to run for that. Four runs |
| 32.5 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 1, 130.00kph, L Gamage pushes this through at no great pace. That continues on straight. A Hales drives but can't time it properly. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 32.6 | Lahiru Gamage to Martin Guptill, 1lb, 130.00kph, L Gamage ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Not much movement from this surface. M Guptill swishes at this one and misses. One more |
| End of over 33 (8 runs) Uva Leopards 207 / 1 (RR: 6.27) | |
| Martin Guptill 57* (48b 5x4 2x6) Lahiru Gamage 6-0-26-0 Alex Hales 87 (99b 8x4 2x6) Dilruwan Perera 5-0-33-0 | |
| 33.1 | Dilruwan Perera to Martin Guptill, 1, 72.76kph, M Guptill plays it gently through the leg side. That is a comfortable single |
| 33.2 | Dilruwan Perera to Alex Hales, 0, 70.00kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cover drive. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. A Hales rightly sends him back |
| 33.3 | Dilruwan Perera to Alex Hales, 2, 72.74kph, full length just outside off stump. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cover drive. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two |
| 33.4 | Dilruwan Perera to Alex Hales, 0, 78.84kph, Defensively played. A Hales struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 33.5 | Dilruwan Perera to Alex Hales, 1, 70.00kph, A Hales cuts but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 33.6 | Dilruwan Perera to Martin Guptill, 2, 70.00kph, Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two |
| End of over 34 (6 runs) Uva Leopards 213 / 1 (RR: 6.26) | |
| Alex Hales 90* (103b 8x4 2x6) Dilruwan Perera 6-0-39-0 Martin Guptill 60 (50b 5x4 2x6) Lahiru Gamage 6-0-26-0 | |
| Andre Russell will start a new spell. | |
| 34.1 | Andre Russell to Alex Hales, 2, 139.77kph, A Russell is working up a decent pace here. Wicket to wicket delivery. The initial call is two - the batsmen make it quite easily in the end |
| 34.2 | Andre Russell to Alex Hales, 0, 140.36kph, A Russell hurls this through and he pitches that one just outside off. A Hales puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap |
| 34.3 | Andre Russell to Alex Hales, 1lb, 139.97kph, A Russell is working up a decent pace here. That is an ungainly shot - A Hales is lucky not to have edged that. One more to the total |
| 34.4 | Andre Russell to Martin Guptill, 0, 143.88kph, A Russell hurls this through. M Guptill struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 34.5 | Andre Russell to Martin Guptill, 4, 140.30kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Can't cut it off. Four |
| 34.6 | Andre Russell to Martin Guptill, 1lb, 143.80kph, That one goes on straight. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more to the total |
| End of over 35 (8 runs) Uva Leopards 221 / 1 (RR: 6.31) | |
| Martin Guptill 64* (53b 6x4 2x6) Andre Russell 4-0-35-0 Alex Hales 92 (106b 8x4 2x6) Dilruwan Perera 6-0-39-0 | |
| 35.1 | Dilruwan Perera to Martin Guptill, 4, 71.96kph, Excellent timing from M Guptill as he plays a late cut. The ball races away for a boundary |
| 35.2 | Dilruwan Perera to Martin Guptill, 1, 91.89kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. M Guptill plays it gently through the off side. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 35.3 | Dilruwan Perera to Alex Hales, 0, 75.16kph, full length just outside off stump. A Hales cover drives but can't time it properly. No runs taken |
| 35.4 | Dilruwan Perera to Alex Hales, 1, 70.00kph, A Hales puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 35.5 | Dilruwan Perera to Martin Guptill, OUT, 70.00kph, D Perera gives this one some air. Full length just outside off stump. M Guptill can't get the cut away. C Woakes juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt! |
| Martin Guptill c C Woakes b D Perera 69 (77m 56b 7x4 2x6) SR: 123.21 | |
| The new batsman is Ross Taylor. | |
| 35.6 | Dilruwan Perera to Ross Taylor, 0, 70.00kph, D Perera gives this one some air. R Taylor defends with a straight bat |
| End of over 36 (6 runs) Uva Leopards 227 / 2 (RR: 6.31) | |
| Alex Hales 93* (108b 8x4 2x6) Dilruwan Perera 7-0-45-1 Ross Taylor 0 (1b 0x4 0x6) Andre Russell 4-0-35-0 | |
| 36.1 | Andre Russell to Alex Hales, 0, 141.10kph, A Russell is working up a good head of steam here. Short length just outside off stump. Spanked through the off side. Great drive. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. A Hales rightly sends him back |
| 36.2 | Andre Russell to Alex Hales, 0, 143.76kph, A Russell hits a short length just outside off. A Hales square drives but can't time it properly. Not in the gap |
| 36.3 | Andre Russell to Alex Hales, 0, 140.11kph, A Russell maintains a tight line just outside off. A Hales plays a punchy leg glance |
| 36.4 | Andre Russell to Alex Hales, 0, 139.58kph, A Russell puts his back into this delivery. Wicket to wicket delivery. A Hales puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap |
| 36.5 | Andre Russell to Alex Hales, 0, 141.23kph, A Russell hurls this through. A Hales puts bat to ball but mistimes it |
| 36.6 | Andre Russell to Alex Hales, 0, 137.92kph, A Russell is working up a decent pace here and he hits a short length just outside off. A Hales leg glances but can't time it properly and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| End of over 37 (0 runs) Uva Leopards 227 / 2 (RR: 6.14) | |
| Ross Taylor 0* (1b 0x4 0x6) Andre Russell 5-1-35-0 Alex Hales 93 (114b 8x4 2x6) Dilruwan Perera 7-0-45-1 | |
| 37.1 | Dilruwan Perera to Ross Taylor, 1, 70.00kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. Excellent timing from R Taylor as he plays a square drive. One more to the total |
| 37.2 | Dilruwan Perera to Alex Hales, 1, 70.00kph, A Hales puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| 37.3 | Dilruwan Perera to Ross Taylor, 1, 80.00kph, R Taylor square drives but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 37.4 | Dilruwan Perera to Alex Hales, 1, 70.00kph, D Perera floats a delivery to A Hales and he cuts but can't time it properly. A Hales trots through for the single |
| 37.5 | Dilruwan Perera to Ross Taylor, 4, 77.47kph, The straight one now. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. Excellent timing and placement. Four |
| 37.6 | Dilruwan Perera to Ross Taylor, 0, 70.00kph, R Taylor strides forward and blocks. No run |
| End of over 38 (8 runs) Uva Leopards 235 / 2 (RR: 6.18) | |
| Alex Hales 95* (116b 8x4 2x6) Dilruwan Perera 8-0-53-1 Ross Taylor 6 (5b 1x4 0x6) Andre Russell 5-1-35-0 | |
| 38.1 | Andre Russell to Alex Hales, 1lb, 141.72kph, A Russell hurls this through and he maintains an off stump line. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more to the total |
| 38.2 | Andre Russell to Ross Taylor, 0, 141.23kph, A Russell pitches that one just outside off. R Taylor puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 38.3 | Andre Russell to Ross Taylor, 0, 142.05kph, That one goes on straight. R Taylor hangs on the back foot and blocks it. Not in the gap |
| 38.4 | Andre Russell to Ross Taylor, 1, 142.51kph, R Taylor puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 38.5 | Andre Russell to Alex Hales, 3, 140.06kph, A Hales plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. They run the first two hard |
| 38.6 | Andre Russell to Ross Taylor, 1lb, 140.64kph, A Russell is working up a good head of steam here. That continues on straight. R Taylor is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more to the total |
| End of over 39 (6 runs) Uva Leopards 241 / 2 (RR: 6.18) | |
| Ross Taylor 7* (9b 1x4 0x6) Andre Russell 6-1-39-0 Alex Hales 98 (118b 8x4 2x6) Dilruwan Perera 8-0-53-1 | |
| Lahiru Gamage will start a new spell. | |
| 39.1 | Lahiru Gamage to Ross Taylor, 1, 130.00kph, R Taylor plays it gently through the off side. One more to the total |
| 39.2 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 0, 130.00kph, L Gamage hits a short length just outside off. A Hales drives but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. A Hales rightly sends him back |
| 39.3 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 1, 130.00kph, L Gamage maintains an off stump line. A Hales puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 39.4 | Lahiru Gamage to Ross Taylor, 1, 130.08kph, L Gamage flings this through at decent pace. That one goes on straight. R Taylor plays a punchy square drive. They take a single |
| 39.5 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 0, 130.00kph, L Gamage maintains a tight line just outside off. A Hales drives but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. A Hales rightly sends him back |
| 39.6 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 0, 131.41kph, L Gamage bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from A Hales as he plays a drive. No runs taken |
| End of over 40 (3 runs) Uva Leopards 244 / 2 (RR: 6.10) | |
| Ross Taylor 9* (11b 1x4 0x6) Lahiru Gamage 7-0-29-0 Alex Hales 99 (122b 8x4 2x6) Andre Russell 6-1-39-0 | |
| Dilruwan Perera will start a new spell. | |
| 40.1 | Dilruwan Perera to Ross Taylor, 2, 74.16kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. R Taylor pushes hard for two. Excellent running |
| 40.2 | Dilruwan Perera to Ross Taylor, 4, 71.54kph, The straight one now. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. Can't cut it off. Four |
| 40.3 | Dilruwan Perera to Ross Taylor, 1, 76.04kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
| 40.4 | Dilruwan Perera to Alex Hales, 4, 70.00kph, D Perera floats a delivery to A Hales. That runs away for four |
| A Hales brings up his hundred. | |
| 40.5 | Dilruwan Perera to Alex Hales, 0, 70.00kph, D Perera gives this one some air. Not finding much turn off this surface. A Hales cuts but doesn't time it at all. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. A Hales rightly sends him back |
| 40.6 | Dilruwan Perera to Alex Hales, 0, 70.00kph, D Perera floats a delivery to A Hales. That one goes on straight with the arm. A Hales plays it gently through the leg side. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-wicket. No run |
| End of over 41 (11 runs) Uva Leopards 255 / 2 (RR: 6.22) | |
| Ross Taylor 16* (14b 2x4 0x6) Dilruwan Perera 9-0-64-1 Alex Hales 103 (125b 9x4 2x6) Lahiru Gamage 7-0-29-0 | |
| 41.1 | Lahiru Gamage to Ross Taylor, 1, 130.00kph, L Gamage is struggling to find much pace off this surface. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. One more |
| 41.2 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 0, 130.00kph, short and straight. A Hales plays it gently through the off side. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 41.3 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 0, 130.43kph, L Gamage puts his back into this delivery. A Hales puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 41.4 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 4, 130.00kph, L Gamage bowls this gun-barrel straight. Four all the way |
| 41.5 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 0, 130.00kph, L Gamage pushes this through at no great pace. Short length just outside off stump. A Hales drives but can't time it properly. No run |
| 41.6 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 1, 130.00kph, L Gamage is struggling to find much pace off this surface. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| End of over 42 (6 runs) Uva Leopards 261 / 2 (RR: 6.21) | |
| Alex Hales 108* (130b 10x4 2x6) Lahiru Gamage 8-0-35-0 Ross Taylor 17 (15b 2x4 0x6) Dilruwan Perera 9-0-64-1 | |
| 42.1 | Dilruwan Perera to Alex Hales, 2, 73.67kph, D Perera tosses this one up to A Hales. The straight one now. Two more added to the total |
| 42.2 | Dilruwan Perera to Alex Hales, 4, 72.56kph, full length just outside off stump. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cover drive. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more |
| 42.3 | Dilruwan Perera to Alex Hales, 1lb, 80.03kph, A Hales swishes at this one and misses. One more |
| 42.4 | Dilruwan Perera to Ross Taylor, 0, 76.72kph, Thisara Perera drops a sitter. R Taylor struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 42.5 | Dilruwan Perera to Ross Taylor, 0, 77.58kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. R Taylor rightly sends him back |
| 42.6 | Dilruwan Perera to Ross Taylor, 6, 76.65kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Spanked through the off side. Great square drive. Six runs! Fantastic batting |
| Not the best of outings from D Perera. He'll want to forget this in a hurry. | |
| Dilruwan Perera 1 / 76 in 10.0 overs, 0 maidens | |
| End of over 43 (13 runs) Uva Leopards 274 / 2 (RR: 6.37) | |
| Alex Hales 114* (133b 11x4 2x6) Dilruwan Perera 10-0-76-1 Ross Taylor 23 (18b 2x4 1x6) Lahiru Gamage 8-0-35-0 | |
| 43.1 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 0, 130.00kph, This one is military medium from L Gamage. That one goes on straight. A Hales plays it gently through the off side. No runs taken |
| 43.2 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 0, 131.16kph, Not much movement from this surface. A Hales pushes this ball through the leg side. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 43.3 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 0, 130.00kph, L Gamage bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from A Hales as he plays a cover drive. Not in the gap |
| 43.4 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 0, 131.13kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. Aggressive leg glance from A Hales. No runs taken |
| 43.5 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 0, 130.00kph, short and straight. Chris Woakes drops a sitter and he is quick to cut off the single |
| 43.6 | Lahiru Gamage to Alex Hales, 4, 130.00kph, L Gamage pushes this through at no great pace. Excellent timing from A Hales as he plays a drive. That went to the boundary in a flash |
| And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair. | |
| End of over 44 (4 runs) Uva Leopards 278 / 2 (RR: 6.32) | |
| Ross Taylor 23* (18b 2x4 1x6) Lahiru Gamage 9-0-39-0 Alex Hales 118 (139b 12x4 2x6) Dilruwan Perera 10-0-76-1 | |
| Nuwan Kulasekara will start a new spell. | |
| 44.1 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Ross Taylor, 0, 130.00kph, N Kulasekara is struggling to find much pace off this surface and he maintains an off stump line. Hit straight to the fielder. Not in the gap |
| 44.2 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Ross Taylor, 4, 132.97kph, N Kulasekara is working up a decent pace here. That one goes on straight. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. That runs away for four |
| 44.3 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Ross Taylor, 0, 130.00kph, N Kulasekara pushes this through at no great pace. Excellent timing from R Taylor as he plays a drive. R Taylor struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 44.4 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Ross Taylor, 1, 130.72kph, Not much movement from this surface. R Taylor swats this one. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 44.5 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Alex Hales, OUT, 130.00kph, A Hales was in no position to play that stroke. BOWLED HIM! |
| Alex Hales b N Kulasekara 118 (194m 140b 12x4 2x6) SR: 84.29 | |
| The new batsman is Lahiru Thirimanne. | |
| 44.6 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Lahiru Thirimanne, 0, 132.60kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. Defensive stroke. L Thirimanne's technique had to be good to play that one and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| End of over 45 (5 runs) Uva Leopards 283 / 3 (RR: 6.29) | |
| Ross Taylor 28* (22b 3x4 1x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 9-0-48-1 Lahiru Thirimanne 0 (1b 0x4 0x6) Lahiru Gamage 9-0-39-0 | |
| Chris Woakes will start a new spell. | |
| 45.1 | Chris Woakes to Ross Taylor, 0, 132.59kph, C Woakes flings this through at decent pace. Aggressive cover drive from R Taylor and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 45.2 | Chris Woakes to Ross Taylor, 0, 130.56kph, C Woakes is working up a decent pace here. R Taylor puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No run |
| 45.3 | Chris Woakes to Ross Taylor, 1, 130.00kph, C Woakes ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Not much movement from this surface. R Taylor puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 45.4 | Chris Woakes to Lahiru Thirimanne, 1, 130.00kph, That one goes on straight. Easy single to be had there |
| 45.5 | Chris Woakes to Ross Taylor, 1, 132.35kph, C Woakes puts his back into this delivery. That continues on straight. R Taylor plays an extravagant drive. Glorious timing. That is an excellent call by R Taylor. One run |
| 45.6 | Chris Woakes to Lahiru Thirimanne, 1, 130.00kph, C Woakes is struggling to find much pace off this surface and he pitches that one outside off. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. The batsmen only take one |
| End of over 46 (4 runs) Uva Leopards 287 / 3 (RR: 6.24) | |
| Lahiru Thirimanne 2* (3b 0x4 0x6) Chris Woakes 9-0-32-0 Ross Taylor 30 (26b 3x4 1x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 9-0-48-1 | |
| 46.1 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Lahiru Thirimanne, 0, 130.00kph, This one is military medium from N Kulasekara. That one goes on straight. L Thirimanne swats this one. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 46.2 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Lahiru Thirimanne, 1, 130.00kph, That one goes on straight. L Thirimanne plays it gently through the off side. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| 46.3 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Ross Taylor, 3, 130.00kph, N Kulasekara pushes this through at no great pace and he maintains a tight line just outside off. Great stop! saved a run there |
| 46.4 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Lahiru Thirimanne, 0, 132.53kph, N Kulasekara puts his back into this delivery. L Thirimanne puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 46.5 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Lahiru Thirimanne, 1, 130.00kph, L Thirimanne plays it gently through the off side. That is a comfortable single |
| 46.6 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Ross Taylor, 0, 130.00kph, This one is military medium from N Kulasekara. Short and straight. R Taylor played that with soft hands. No runs taken |
| A tad expensive from N Kulasekara, but a decent outing for him today. | |
| Nuwan Kulasekara 1 / 53 in 10.0 overs, 0 maidens | |
| End of over 47 (5 runs) Uva Leopards 292 / 3 (RR: 6.21) | |
| Lahiru Thirimanne 4* (7b 0x4 0x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 10-0-53-1 Ross Taylor 33 (28b 3x4 1x6) Chris Woakes 9-0-32-0 | |
| 47.1 | Chris Woakes to Lahiru Thirimanne, 0, 132.42kph, L Thirimanne plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. No runs taken |
| 47.2 | Chris Woakes to Lahiru Thirimanne, 0, 130.00kph, C Woakes ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman and he maintains an off stump line. L Thirimanne puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No runs taken |
| 47.3 | Chris Woakes to Lahiru Thirimanne, 1, 132.09kph, short and straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive. That is a comfortable single |
| 47.4 | Chris Woakes to Ross Taylor, 3, 130.00kph, C Woakes pushes this through at no great pace and he hits a short length just outside off. R Taylor swats this one and he did not quite get hold of this. They do well to run three |
| 47.5 | Chris Woakes to Lahiru Thirimanne, 0, 130.00kph, C Woakes ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Wicket to wicket delivery. Spanked through the off side. Great cut |
| 47.6 | Chris Woakes to Lahiru Thirimanne, 2, 130.00kph, This one is military medium from C Woakes. Spanked through the off side. Great square drive. Two more added to the total |
| C Woakes has finished his allocation and ends with very economical figures. | |
| Chris Woakes 0 / 38 in 10.0 overs, 0 maidens | |
| End of over 48 (6 runs) Uva Leopards 298 / 3 (RR: 6.21) | |
| Ross Taylor 36* (29b 3x4 1x6) Chris Woakes 10-0-38-0 Lahiru Thirimanne 7 (12b 0x4 0x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 10-0-53-1 | |
| Andre Russell will start a new spell. | |
| 48.1 | Andre Russell to Ross Taylor, 0, 139.29kph, A Russell flings this through at decent pace. R Taylor drives but can't time it properly. No run |
| 48.2 | Andre Russell to Ross Taylor, 0, 139.30kph, short length just outside off stump. R Taylor plays a drive, but can't time it properly |
| 48.3 | Andre Russell to Ross Taylor, 0, 143.65kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 48.4 | Andre Russell to Ross Taylor, 2, 142.63kph, A Russell is working up a good head of steam here. Short length just outside off stump. Spanked through the off side. Great drive. Two runs |
| 48.5 | Andre Russell to Ross Taylor, 0, 143.57kph, A Russell maintains an off stump line. Defensively played. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 48.6 | Andre Russell to Ross Taylor, 1, 140.82kph, A Russell hurls this through. Not much movement from this surface. R Taylor puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Single taken |
| End of over 49 (3 runs) Uva Leopards 301 / 3 (RR: 6.14) | |
| Ross Taylor 39* (35b 3x4 1x6) Andre Russell 7-1-42-0 Lahiru Thirimanne 7 (12b 0x4 0x6) Chris Woakes 10-0-38-0 | |
| Angelo Perera will start a new spell. | |
| 49.1 | Angelo Perera to Ross Taylor, 1, 70.00kph, A Perera gives this one some air. Not finding much turn off this surface. R Taylor puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
| 49.2 | Angelo Perera to Lahiru Thirimanne, 4, 73.11kph, A Perera gives this one some air. That one goes on straight with the arm. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. That runs away for four |
| 49.3 | Angelo Perera to Lahiru Thirimanne, dot, 70.00kph, Chris Woakes missed a stumping chance! |
| 49.4 | Angelo Perera to Lahiru Thirimanne, 1, 76.07kph, A Perera pushes this one through slightly quicker. Hit straight to the fielder. L Thirimanne trots through for the single |
| 49.5 | Angelo Perera to Ross Taylor, 1, 70.00kph, A Perera tosses this one up to R Taylor. Full length just outside off stump. R Taylor plays it gently through the off side. They take a single |
| 49.6 | Angelo Perera to Lahiru Thirimanne, 0, 87.56kph, Aggressive leg glance from L Thirimanne and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| End of over 50 (7 runs) Uva Leopards 308 / 3 (RR: 6.16) | |
| Ross Taylor 41* (37b 3x4 1x6) Angelo Perera 4-0-35-1 Lahiru Thirimanne 12 (16b 1x4 0x6) Andre Russell 7-1-42-0 | |
| Close of innings: Uva Leopards - 308 / 3 | |
| Alex Hales 118 (140) | |
| Martin Guptill 69 (56) | |
| Angelo Perera 1 / 35 | |
| Nuwan Kulasekara 1 / 53 | |
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| Extras: 27 WD: 2 NB: 0 B: 0 LB: 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Uthura Legionaries need 309 runs to win from 50 overs at 6.18 rpo
UTHURA LEGIONARIES INNINGS
UTHURA LEGIONARIES INNINGS
| The new batsman is Brendon McCullum. | |
| The new batsman is Tharanga Paranavitana. | |
| The new bowler is Nuwan Pradeep. | |
| 0.1 | Nuwan Pradeep to Brendon McCullum, 0, 134.00kph, That continues on straight. B McCullum drives but can't time it properly. No run |
| 0.2 | Nuwan Pradeep to Brendon McCullum, 1lb, 130.87kph, N Pradeep flings this through at decent pace and he hits a good length just outside off. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more |
| 0.3 | Nuwan Pradeep to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 133.93kph, N Pradeep puts his back into this delivery and he hits a short length outside off. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 0.4 | Nuwan Pradeep to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 133.89kph, N Pradeep hits a short length outside off. T Paranavitana square drives but can't time it properly and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 0.5 | Nuwan Pradeep to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 130.45kph, T Paranavitana plays it gently through the leg side. Single taken |
| 0.6 | Nuwan Pradeep to Brendon McCullum, 0, 130.45kph, N Pradeep hits a short length just outside off. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. No run |
| End of over 1 (2 runs) Uthura Legionaries 2 / 0 (RR: 2.00, RRR: 6.24) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 307 runs to win at 6.27 runs per over | |
| Tharanga Paranavitana 1* (3b 0x4 0x6) Nuwan Pradeep 1-0-1-0 Brendon McCullum 0 (3b 0x4 0x6) | |
| The new bowler is Dilhara Fernando. | |
| 1.1 | Dilhara Fernando to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 132.36kph, D Fernando flings this through at decent pace. Short length outside off stump. T Paranavitana swats this one. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 1.2 | Dilhara Fernando to Brendon McCullum, OUT, 131.21kph, D Fernando pitches that one just outside off. B McCullum completely mishits a drive. BOWLED HIM! |
| Brendon McCullum b D Fernando 0 (5m 4b 0x4 0x6) SR: 0.00 | |
| The new batsman is Kumar Sangakkara. | |
| 1.3 | Dilhara Fernando to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 132.93kph, K Sangakkara gets behind the ball and blocks it. No run |
| 1.4 | Dilhara Fernando to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 132.90kph, short length outside off stump. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. One more to the total |
| 1.5 | Dilhara Fernando to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 132.86kph, short and straight. T Paranavitana plays it gently through the off side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 1.6 | Dilhara Fernando to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 132.83kph, That continues on straight. K Sangakkara on-drives but can't time it properly. One more |
| End of over 2 (4 runs) Uthura Legionaries 6 / 1 (RR: 3.00, RRR: 6.29) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 303 runs to win at 6.31 runs per over | |
| Kumar Sangakkara 2* (3b 0x4 0x6) Dilhara Fernando 1-0-4-1 Tharanga Paranavitana 3 (5b 0x4 0x6) Nuwan Pradeep 1-0-1-0 | |
| 2.1 | Nuwan Pradeep to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 133.83kph, Not much movement from this surface. K Sangakkara gets behind the ball and blocks it. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 2.2 | Nuwan Pradeep to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 130.22kph, N Pradeep flings this through at decent pace. That one goes on straight. K Sangakkara hangs on the back foot and blocks it and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 2.3 | Nuwan Pradeep to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 130.00kph, N Pradeep ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman and he maintains a middle stump line. K Sangakkara puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap |
| 2.4 | Nuwan Pradeep to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 133.72kph, N Pradeep hits a short length outside off. K Sangakkara hangs on the back foot and blocks it. No runs taken |
| 2.5 | Nuwan Pradeep to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 132.36kph, K Sangakkara plays it gently through the leg side. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 2.6 | Nuwan Pradeep to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 130.00kph, N Pradeep ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Not much movement from this surface. Defended off the back foot. Not in the gap |
| End of over 3 (0 runs) Uthura Legionaries 6 / 1 (RR: 2.00, RRR: 6.43) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 303 runs to win at 6.45 runs per over | |
| Tharanga Paranavitana 3* (5b 0x4 0x6) Nuwan Pradeep 2-1-1-0 Kumar Sangakkara 2 (9b 0x4 0x6) Dilhara Fernando 1-0-4-1 | |
| 3.1 | Dilhara Fernando to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 132.83kph, D Fernando hits a short length on middle. T Paranavitana hangs on the back foot and blocks it. No runs taken |
| 3.2 | Dilhara Fernando to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 132.80kph, D Fernando maintains an off stump line. T Paranavitana swats this one. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 3.3 | Dilhara Fernando to Tharanga Paranavitana, 4, 132.76kph, D Fernando flings this through at decent pace. Short length on middle stump. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. That's a boundary |
| 3.4 | Dilhara Fernando to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 132.73kph, D Fernando is working up a decent pace here and he hits a short length outside off. Easy single to be had there |
| 3.5 | Dilhara Fernando to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 132.69kph, D Fernando maintains an off stump line. Hit straight to the fielder. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 3.6 | Dilhara Fernando to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 130.00kph, Defended off the back foot. T Paranavitana struck that too firmly to take the single |
| End of over 4 (6 runs) Uthura Legionaries 12 / 1 (RR: 3.00, RRR: 6.43) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 297 runs to win at 6.46 runs per over | |
| Kumar Sangakkara 3* (10b 0x4 0x6) Dilhara Fernando 2-0-10-1 Tharanga Paranavitana 8 (10b 1x4 0x6) Nuwan Pradeep 2-1-1-0 | |
| 4.1 | Nuwan Pradeep to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 130.00kph, N Pradeep pushes this through at no great pace and he hits a short length outside off. K Sangakkara hangs on the back foot and blocks it. Not in the gap |
| 4.2 | Nuwan Pradeep to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 130.00kph, No great pace there from N Pradeep. That continues on straight. K Sangakkara plays a punchy cut. The batsmen only take one |
| 4.3 | Nuwan Pradeep to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 133.59kph, T Paranavitana plays that one with the full face of the bat. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. T Paranavitana rightly sends him back |
| 4.4 | Nuwan Pradeep to Tharanga Paranavitana, 4, 130.00kph, No great pace there from N Pradeep. That continues on straight. T Paranavitana plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. That's a boundary |
| 4.5 | Nuwan Pradeep to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 133.52kph, N Pradeep puts his back into this delivery. Short and straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. That is an excellent call by T Paranavitana. One run |
| 4.6 | Nuwan Pradeep to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 130.00kph, N Pradeep bowls this gun-barrel straight. K Sangakkara plays it gently through the leg side |
| End of over 5 (6 runs) Uthura Legionaries 18 / 1 (RR: 3.60, RRR: 6.44) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 291 runs to win at 6.47 runs per over | |
| Tharanga Paranavitana 13* (13b 2x4 0x6) Nuwan Pradeep 3-1-7-0 Kumar Sangakkara 4 (13b 0x4 0x6) Dilhara Fernando 2-0-10-1 | |
| 5.1 | Dilhara Fernando to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 132.25kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. That is a comfortable single |
| 5.2 | Dilhara Fernando to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 130.00kph, D Fernando maintains an off stump line. Excellent timing from K Sangakkara as he plays an on-drive. Easy single to be had there |
| 5.3 | Dilhara Fernando to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 130.00kph, D Fernando is struggling to find much pace off this surface and he pitches that one outside off. T Paranavitana hangs on the back foot and blocks it and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 5.4 | Dilhara Fernando to Tharanga Paranavitana, 2, 130.00kph, D Fernando pushes this through at no great pace. Excellent timing from T Paranavitana as he plays an on-drive. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two |
| 5.5 | Dilhara Fernando to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 132.52kph, D Fernando hits a short length on middle. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. The batsmen only take one |
| 5.6 | Dilhara Fernando to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 132.49kph, That continues on straight. Drops a sitter. No runs taken |
| End of over 6 (5 runs) Uthura Legionaries 23 / 1 (RR: 3.83, RRR: 6.48) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 286 runs to win at 6.50 runs per over | |
| Tharanga Paranavitana 17* (17b 2x4 0x6) Dilhara Fernando 3-0-15-1 Kumar Sangakkara 5 (15b 0x4 0x6) Nuwan Pradeep 3-1-7-0 | |
| 6.1 | Nuwan Pradeep to Tharanga Paranavitana, 4, 130.00kph, This one is military medium from N Pradeep. Short and straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. The ball beats the fielder and the outfield does the rest. Four more |
| 6.2 | Nuwan Pradeep to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 130.00kph, N Pradeep maintains a tight line outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. That is a comfortable single |
| 6.3 | Nuwan Pradeep to Kumar Sangakkara, 2, 133.42kph, N Pradeep puts his back into this delivery and he maintains an off stump line. Excellent timing from K Sangakkara as he plays an on-drive. Two more to the total |
| 6.4 | Nuwan Pradeep to Kumar Sangakkara, 1lb, 133.38kph, N Pradeep is working up a decent pace here and he maintains a tight line on middle. That is an ungainly shot - K Sangakkara is lucky not to have edged that. One more |
| 6.5 | Nuwan Pradeep to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 130.00kph, That continues on straight. T Paranavitana square drives but can't time it properly. They take a single |
| 6.6 | Nuwan Pradeep to Kumar Sangakkara, 1lb, 130.00kph, This one is military medium from N Pradeep. That one goes on straight. K Sangakkara is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more |
| End of over 7 (10 runs) Uthura Legionaries 33 / 1 (RR: 4.71, RRR: 6.40) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 276 runs to win at 6.42 runs per over | |
| Kumar Sangakkara 7* (18b 0x4 0x6) Nuwan Pradeep 4-1-15-0 Tharanga Paranavitana 23 (20b 3x4 0x6) Dilhara Fernando 3-0-15-1 | |
| 7.1 | Dilhara Fernando to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 131.34kph, K Sangakkara swats this one. Hit straight to the fielder at backward square leg. No run |
| 7.2 | Dilhara Fernando to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 130.00kph, Not much movement from this surface. K Sangakkara pushes this ball through the off side. Easy single to be had there |
| 7.3 | Dilhara Fernando to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 130.00kph, This one is military medium from D Fernando. That one goes on straight. T Paranavitana plays it gently through the off side and he trots through for the single |
| 7.4 | Dilhara Fernando to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 130.00kph, D Fernando bowls this gun-barrel straight. K Sangakkara plays it gently through the leg side. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
| 7.5 | Dilhara Fernando to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 132.35kph, D Fernando pitches that one outside off. Well-timed late cut there. No run |
| 7.6 | Dilhara Fernando to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 130.00kph, D Fernando ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Not much movement from this surface. T Paranavitana plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. T Paranavitana rightly sends him back |
| End of over 8 (3 runs) Uthura Legionaries 36 / 1 (RR: 4.50, RRR: 6.48) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 273 runs to win at 6.50 runs per over | |
| Kumar Sangakkara 9* (21b 0x4 0x6) Dilhara Fernando 4-0-18-1 Tharanga Paranavitana 24 (23b 3x4 0x6) Nuwan Pradeep 4-1-15-0 | |
| 8.1 | Nuwan Pradeep to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 133.17kph, N Pradeep puts his back into this delivery. Excellent timing from K Sangakkara as he plays an on-drive. That is an excellent call by K Sangakkara. One run |
| 8.2 | Nuwan Pradeep to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 130.00kph, N Pradeep ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman and he pitches that one outside off. T Paranavitana puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 8.3 | Nuwan Pradeep to Kumar Sangakkara, 4, 130.00kph, N Pradeep pitches that one on middle. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more |
| 8.4 | Nuwan Pradeep to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 133.19kph, K Sangakkara plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. Single taken |
| 8.5 | Nuwan Pradeep to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 130.00kph, That one goes on straight. T Paranavitana plays it gently through the off side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 8.6 | Nuwan Pradeep to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 131.01kph, Not much movement from this surface. K Sangakkara gets behind the ball and blocks it. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| End of over 9 (8 runs) Uthura Legionaries 44 / 1 (RR: 4.89, RRR: 6.44) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 265 runs to win at 6.46 runs per over | |
| Tharanga Paranavitana 26* (25b 3x4 0x6) Nuwan Pradeep 5-1-23-0 Kumar Sangakkara 15 (25b 1x4 0x6) Dilhara Fernando 4-0-18-1 | |
| 9.1 | Dilhara Fernando to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 130.00kph, D Fernando pitches that one on middle. T Paranavitana hangs on the back foot and blocks it |
| 9.2 | Dilhara Fernando to Tharanga Paranavitana, 2, 131.75kph, That continues on straight. T Paranavitana plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. The ball beats the infielder and the batsmen run a couple |
| 9.3 | Dilhara Fernando to Tharanga Paranavitana, 3, 130.00kph, Spanked through the off side. Great square drive. Three more |
| 9.4 | Dilhara Fernando to Kumar Sangakkara, 2, 130.00kph, No great pace there from D Fernando and he maintains a tight line outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. K Sangakkara pushes hard for two. Excellent running |
| 9.5 | Dilhara Fernando to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 130.00kph, D Fernando pitches that one outside off. K Sangakkara puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Easy single to be had there |
| 9.6 | Dilhara Fernando to Tharanga Paranavitana, 4, 130.14kph, D Fernando maintains a tight line on middle. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic square drive. Very classy from T Paranavitana - no stopping this one |
| And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair. | |
| End of over 10 (12 runs) Uthura Legionaries 56 / 1 (RR: 5.60, RRR: 6.30) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 253 runs to win at 6.33 runs per over | |
| Kumar Sangakkara 18* (27b 1x4 0x6) Dilhara Fernando 5-0-30-1 Tharanga Paranavitana 35 (29b 4x4 0x6) Nuwan Pradeep 5-1-23-0 | |
| The new bowler is Mitchell McClenaghan. | |
| 10.1 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 139.00kph, M McClenaghan bowls this gun-barrel straight. K Sangakkara plays it gently through the off side and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 10.2 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 135.68kph, M McClenaghan puts his back into this delivery. Spanked through the off side. Great drive. That is an excellent call by K Sangakkara. One run |
| 10.3 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 138.09kph, That one goes on straight. Crunched through the off side. Well executed square drive. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 10.4 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 138.89kph, M McClenaghan pitches that one outside off. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. Not in the gap |
| 10.5 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 135.96kph, M McClenaghan flings this through at decent pace. Not much movement from this surface. T Paranavitana plays an extravagant drive. Glorious timing |
| 10.6 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 134.99kph, M McClenaghan flings this through at decent pace. Good and straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. They take a single |
| End of over 11 (2 runs) Uthura Legionaries 58 / 1 (RR: 5.27, RRR: 6.41) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 251 runs to win at 6.44 runs per over | |
| Tharanga Paranavitana 36* (33b 4x4 0x6) Mitchell McClenaghan 1-0-2-0 Kumar Sangakkara 19 (29b 1x4 0x6) Dilhara Fernando 5-0-30-1 | |
| The new bowler is Angelo Mathews. | |
| 11.1 | Angelo Mathews to Tharanga Paranavitana, 2, 130.00kph, No great pace there from A Mathews and he hits a short length outside off. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two |
| 11.2 | Angelo Mathews to Tharanga Paranavitana, 4, 130.43kph, A Mathews is working up a decent pace here. Aggressive upper cut from T Paranavitana. Can't cut it off. Four |
| 11.3 | Angelo Mathews to Tharanga Paranavitana, 4, 131.93kph, A Mathews maintains an off stump line. That's a boundary |
| 11.4 | Angelo Mathews to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 130.18kph, short length on middle stump. Defensive stroke. T Paranavitana's technique had to be good to play that one. Not in the gap |
| 11.5 | Angelo Mathews to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 131.86kph, A Mathews puts his back into this delivery and he hits a short length on middle |
| 11.6 | Angelo Mathews to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 130.45kph, A Mathews flings this through at decent pace. That one goes on straight. T Paranavitana hangs on the back foot and blocks it and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| End of over 12 (10 runs) Uthura Legionaries 68 / 1 (RR: 5.67, RRR: 6.32) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 241 runs to win at 6.34 runs per over | |
| Kumar Sangakkara 19* (29b 1x4 0x6) Angelo Mathews 1-0-10-0 Tharanga Paranavitana 46 (39b 6x4 0x6) Mitchell McClenaghan 1-0-2-0 | |
| 12.1 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 138.34kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. K Sangakkara puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap |
| 12.2 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Kumar Sangakkara, 3, 138.66kph, M McClenaghan puts his back into this delivery and he pitches that one outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cover drive. Three more |
| 12.3 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 137.67kph, M McClenaghan flings this through at decent pace and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from T Paranavitana as he plays a late cut. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 12.4 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 135.66kph, M McClenaghan puts his back into this delivery and he hits a short length outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive. No runs taken |
| 12.5 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 132.90kph, short and straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic pull. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 12.6 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 137.46kph, M McClenaghan puts his back into this delivery. Not much movement from this surface. K Sangakkara gets behind the ball and blocks it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K Sangakkara rightly sends him back |
| End of over 13 (4 runs) Uthura Legionaries 72 / 1 (RR: 5.54, RRR: 6.38) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 237 runs to win at 6.41 runs per over | |
| Tharanga Paranavitana 47* (40b 6x4 0x6) Mitchell McClenaghan 2-0-6-0 Kumar Sangakkara 22 (34b 1x4 0x6) Angelo Mathews 1-0-10-0 | |
| 13.1 | Angelo Mathews to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 130.00kph, A Mathews bowls this gun-barrel straight. Defensively played. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 13.2 | Angelo Mathews to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 130.97kph, A Mathews maintains an off stump line. Well-timed on-drive there. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 13.3 | Angelo Mathews to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 131.77kph, A Mathews bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from K Sangakkara as he plays a pull |
| 13.4 | Angelo Mathews to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 130.00kph, A Mathews pushes this through at no great pace. Not in the gap |
| 13.5 | Angelo Mathews to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 130.00kph, A Mathews ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. No run |
| 13.6 | Angelo Mathews to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 130.90kph, A Mathews flings this through at decent pace and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. Aggressive on-drive from K Sangakkara. They take a single |
| End of over 14 (2 runs) Uthura Legionaries 74 / 1 (RR: 5.29, RRR: 6.50) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 235 runs to win at 6.53 runs per over | |
| Kumar Sangakkara 23* (38b 1x4 0x6) Angelo Mathews 2-0-12-0 Tharanga Paranavitana 48 (42b 6x4 0x6) Mitchell McClenaghan 2-0-6-0 | |
| 14.1 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 138.63kph, Not much movement from this surface. K Sangakkara plays an extravagant pull. Glorious timing. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K Sangakkara rightly sends him back |
| 14.2 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 133.61kph, K Sangakkara plays that one with the full face of the bat. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 14.3 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 133.19kph, good length outside off stump. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive |
| 14.4 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 133.41kph, Defended off the back foot. K Sangakkara struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 14.5 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 133.00kph, M McClenaghan is working up a decent pace here. That continues on straight. K Sangakkara plays an extravagant drive. Glorious timing. Hit straight to the fielder at deep mid-off. No run |
| 14.6 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 136.15kph, M McClenaghan is working up a decent pace here and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. K Sangakkara plays it gently through the leg side. No run |
| End of over 15 (0 runs) Uthura Legionaries 74 / 1 (RR: 4.93, RRR: 6.69) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 235 runs to win at 6.71 runs per over | |
| Tharanga Paranavitana 48* (42b 6x4 0x6) Mitchell McClenaghan 3-1-6-0 Kumar Sangakkara 23 (44b 1x4 0x6) Angelo Mathews 2-0-12-0 | |
| Uva Leopards makes a slight fielding change now. In comes 2nd slip. | |
| 15.1 | Angelo Mathews to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 130.00kph, T Paranavitana plays it gently through the off side |
| 15.2 | Angelo Mathews to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 131.64kph, That one goes on straight. T Paranavitana plays it gently through the off side. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| Uva Leopards makes a slight fielding change now. In comes mid-off. | |
| 15.3 | Angelo Mathews to Kumar Sangakkara, 2, 130.00kph, A Mathews maintains an off stump line. Excellent timing from K Sangakkara as he plays a square drive. Two more runs |
| 15.4 | Angelo Mathews to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 130.00kph, This one is military medium from A Mathews. That one goes on straight. K Sangakkara plays it gently through the off side and he trots through for the single |
| 15.5 | Angelo Mathews to Tharanga Paranavitana, 4, 131.53kph, A Mathews flings this through at decent pace and he pitches that one outside off. Can't cut it off. Four |
| That's T Paranavitana's 50! Well played. | |
| 15.6 | Angelo Mathews to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 130.00kph, A Mathews pushes this through at no great pace. That continues on straight. Defended off the back foot. T Paranavitana struck that too firmly to take the single |
| End of over 16 (8 runs) Uthura Legionaries 82 / 1 (RR: 5.13, RRR: 6.65) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 227 runs to win at 6.68 runs per over | |
| Kumar Sangakkara 26* (46b 1x4 0x6) Angelo Mathews 3-0-20-0 Tharanga Paranavitana 53 (46b 7x4 0x6) Mitchell McClenaghan 3-1-6-0 | |
| The new bowler is Ajantha Mendis. | |
| 16.1 | Ajantha Mendis to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 73.27kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. K Sangakkara swats this one. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| 16.2 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 70.00kph, A Mendis gives this one some air. T Paranavitana square drives but can't time it properly |
| 16.3 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 70.00kph, A Mendis tosses this one up to T Paranavitana. That one goes on straight with the arm. T Paranavitana late cuts but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run |
| 16.4 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 80.97kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. T Paranavitana plays a punchy leg glance. Easy single to be had there |
| 16.5 | Ajantha Mendis to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 72.83kph, A Mendis tosses this one up to K Sangakkara. Not finding much turn off this surface. Well-timed on-drive there. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 16.6 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 73.11kph, A Mendis tosses this one up to T Paranavitana and he cuts but can't time it properly. No run |
| End of over 17 (3 runs) Uthura Legionaries 85 / 1 (RR: 5.00, RRR: 6.76) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 224 runs to win at 6.79 runs per over | |
| Kumar Sangakkara 28* (48b 1x4 0x6) Ajantha Mendis 1-0-3-0 Tharanga Paranavitana 54 (50b 7x4 0x6) Angelo Mathews 3-0-20-0 | |
| Mitchell McClenaghan will start a new spell. | |
| Uva Leopards makes a slight fielding change now. In comes mid-off and they have removed deep extra-cover | |
| 17.1 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 133.30kph, M McClenaghan maintains a tight line outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| Uva Leopards makes a slight fielding change now. In comes 2nd slip and they have removed deep extra-cover | |
| 17.2 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 132.99kph, Not much movement from this surface. Aggressive square drive from T Paranavitana and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 17.3 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Tharanga Paranavitana, 2, 132.82kph, M McClenaghan puts his back into this delivery. Not much movement from this surface. The initial call is two - the batsmen make it quite easily in the end |
| 17.4 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 133.65kph, M McClenaghan flings this through at decent pace. That continues on straight. T Paranavitana late cuts but can't time it properly. No runs taken |
| 17.5 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 133.08kph, M McClenaghan is working up a decent pace here. That continues on straight. T Paranavitana on-drives but can't time it properly. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
| 17.6 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 130.86kph, M McClenaghan is working up a decent pace here and he hits a short length outside off. K Sangakkara hooks but can't time it properly. Not in the gap |
| End of over 18 (4 runs) Uthura Legionaries 89 / 1 (RR: 4.94, RRR: 6.84) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 220 runs to win at 6.88 runs per over | |
| Tharanga Paranavitana 57* (54b 7x4 0x6) Mitchell McClenaghan 4-1-10-0 Kumar Sangakkara 29 (50b 1x4 0x6) Ajantha Mendis 1-0-3-0 | |
| 18.1 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 70.00kph, T Paranavitana cuts but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 18.2 | Ajantha Mendis to Kumar Sangakkara, 6, 83.83kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. Not finding much turn off this surface. K Sangakkara plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. K Sangakkara has absolutely smashed that! Six runs |
| 18.3 | Ajantha Mendis to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 70.00kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. K Sangakkara leg glances but can't time it properly. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| 18.4 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 76.45kph, A Mendis pushes this one through slightly quicker. Excellent timing from T Paranavitana as he plays a square drive. No run |
| 18.5 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 70.00kph, A Mendis gives this one some air. T Paranavitana plays it gently through the leg side. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 18.6 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 4, 70.00kph, A Mendis tosses this one up to T Paranavitana. Four all the way |
| End of over 19 (12 runs) Uthura Legionaries 101 / 1 (RR: 5.32, RRR: 6.68) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 208 runs to win at 6.71 runs per over | |
| Kumar Sangakkara 36* (52b 1x4 1x6) Ajantha Mendis 2-0-15-0 Tharanga Paranavitana 62 (58b 8x4 0x6) Mitchell McClenaghan 4-1-10-0 | |
| 19.1 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 132.36kph, That one goes on straight. Nuwan Pradeep drops a sitter. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K Sangakkara rightly sends him back |
| 19.2 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Kumar Sangakkara, 2, 137.32kph, M McClenaghan pitches that one outside off. Aggressive on-drive from K Sangakkara. Two more to the total |
| That brings up the phundred partnership between these two. Fantastic effort from K Sangakkara and T Paranavitana. | |
| 19.3 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 131.12kph, M McClenaghan flings this through at decent pace. Aggressive upper cut from K Sangakkara. They take a single |
| 19.4 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1lb, 136.43kph, M McClenaghan flings this through at decent pace and he pitches that one outside off. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more to the total |
| 19.5 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 130.86kph, M McClenaghan puts his back into this delivery and he pitches that one outside off. K Sangakkara puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap |
| 19.6 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Kumar Sangakkara, 6, 135.88kph, M McClenaghan flings this through at decent pace and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from K Sangakkara as he plays an on-drive. Oh dear. That has been put down in the crowd. Six more |
| End of over 20 (10 runs) Uthura Legionaries 111 / 1 (RR: 5.55, RRR: 6.57) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 198 runs to win at 6.60 runs per over | |
| Tharanga Paranavitana 62* (59b 8x4 0x6) Mitchell McClenaghan 5-1-19-0 Kumar Sangakkara 45 (57b 1x4 2x6) Ajantha Mendis 2-0-15-0 | |
| Uthura Legionaries has taken the batting powerplay. | |
| 20.1 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 72.28kph, T Paranavitana puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 20.2 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 4, 80.70kph, The straight one now. Excellent timing from T Paranavitana as he plays a leg glance. No need to run for that. Four runs |
| 20.3 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 71.43kph, A Mendis floats a delivery to T Paranavitana. Full length outside off stump. T Paranavitana pushes this ball through the leg side. That is an excellent call by T Paranavitana. One run |
| 20.4 | Ajantha Mendis to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 78.89kph, A little more pace on this one. K Sangakkara plays that one with the full face of the bat. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 20.5 | Ajantha Mendis to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 77.25kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. The straight one now. K Sangakkara leg glances but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there |
| 20.6 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 72.49kph, T Paranavitana plays a punchy square drive |
| End of over 21 (6 runs) Uthura Legionaries 117 / 1 (RR: 5.57, RRR: 6.59) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 192 runs to win at 6.62 runs per over | |
| Kumar Sangakkara 46* (59b 1x4 2x6) Ajantha Mendis 3-0-21-0 Tharanga Paranavitana 67 (63b 9x4 0x6) Mitchell McClenaghan 5-1-19-0 | |
| 21.1 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 137.34kph, M McClenaghan puts his back into this delivery. That one goes on straight. K Sangakkara plays it gently through the off side and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 21.2 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 137.08kph, short and straight. Aggressive on-drive from K Sangakkara. That is a comfortable single |
| 21.3 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 136.20kph, T Paranavitana puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No runs taken |
| 21.4 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 131.29kph, M McClenaghan puts his back into this delivery and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. Hit straight to the fielder. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 21.5 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 130.76kph, T Paranavitana plays it gently through the off side. That is a comfortable single |
| 21.6 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 133.68kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. K Sangakkara lobs the ball into the outfield and it lands safely. One more |
| End of over 22 (3 runs) Uthura Legionaries 120 / 1 (RR: 5.45, RRR: 6.71) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 189 runs to win at 6.75 runs per over | |
| Kumar Sangakkara 48* (62b 1x4 2x6) Mitchell McClenaghan 6-1-22-0 Tharanga Paranavitana 68 (66b 9x4 0x6) Ajantha Mendis 3-0-21-0 | |
| Nuwan Pradeep will start a new spell. | |
| Uva Leopards makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep point and they have removed cover | |
| 22.1 | Nuwan Pradeep to Kumar Sangakkara, 2, 130.00kph, N Pradeep is struggling to find much pace off this surface and he maintains an off stump line. K Sangakkara pushes hard for two. Excellent running |
| That's K Sangakkara's 50! Well played. | |
| 22.2 | Nuwan Pradeep to Kumar Sangakkara, 3, 133.38kph, N Pradeep is working up a decent pace here and he hits a short length on middle. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. That's an exceptional effort by in the deep. Saved a sure single there |
| Uva Leopards makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep point and they have removed cover | |
| 22.3 | Nuwan Pradeep to Tharanga Paranavitana, 2, 130.00kph, T Paranavitana collects two |
| 22.4 | Nuwan Pradeep to Tharanga Paranavitana, 3, 130.00kph, N Pradeep maintains an off stump line. Excellent timing from T Paranavitana as he plays a drive. They scramble three. Excellent communication between these two |
| 22.5 | Nuwan Pradeep to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 130.00kph, N Pradeep ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman and he pitches that one outside off. K Sangakkara plays a punchy hook. Not in the gap |
| 22.6 | Nuwan Pradeep to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 130.00kph, N Pradeep bowls this gun-barrel straight. K Sangakkara plays it gently through the off side. No run |
| End of over 23 (10 runs) Uthura Legionaries 130 / 1 (RR: 5.65, RRR: 6.59) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 179 runs to win at 6.63 runs per over | |
| Tharanga Paranavitana 73* (68b 9x4 0x6) Nuwan Pradeep 6-1-33-0 Kumar Sangakkara 53 (66b 1x4 2x6) Mitchell McClenaghan 6-1-22-0 | |
| Ajantha Mendis will start a new spell. | |
| 23.1 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 77.09kph, T Paranavitana square drives but can't time it properly. No run |
| 23.2 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 73.71kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. T Paranavitana cuts but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. T Paranavitana rightly sends him back |
| 23.3 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 4, 70.00kph, full length outside off stump. Spanked through the off side. Great square drive. Through cover point for four. Imperious |
| 23.4 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1lb, 98.08kph, A Mendis spears this one in to T Paranavitana and he is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more to the total |
| 23.5 | Ajantha Mendis to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 71.67kph, A Mendis floats a delivery to K Sangakkara. Hit straight to the fielder. K Sangakkara struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 23.6 | Ajantha Mendis to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 83.86kph, A little more pace on this one. K Sangakkara cuts but can't time it properly. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| End of over 24 (6 runs) Uthura Legionaries 136 / 1 (RR: 5.67, RRR: 6.62) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 173 runs to win at 6.65 runs per over | |
| Kumar Sangakkara 54* (68b 1x4 2x6) Ajantha Mendis 4-0-26-0 Tharanga Paranavitana 77 (72b 10x4 0x6) Nuwan Pradeep 6-1-33-0 | |
| 24.1 | Nuwan Pradeep to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 132.48kph, short and straight. Aggressive late cut from K Sangakkara and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 24.2 | Nuwan Pradeep to Kumar Sangakkara, OUT, 133.35kph, K Sangakkara miscues an on-drive. The batsman dives at full stretch |
| Kumar Sangakkara run out (A Mathews) 54 (100m 70b 1x4 2x6) SR: 77.14 | |
| The new batsman is Thisara Perera. | |
| 24.3 | Nuwan Pradeep to Thisara Perera, 0, 130.00kph, No great pace there from N Pradeep and he maintains a tight line outside off. T Perera plays a punchy hook. Not in the gap |
| 24.4 | Nuwan Pradeep to Thisara Perera, 1, 130.00kph, N Pradeep ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Not much movement from this surface. T Perera puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is a comfortable single |
| 24.5 | Nuwan Pradeep to Tharanga Paranavitana, 4, 130.00kph, N Pradeep pushes this through at no great pace and he maintains a tight line on middle. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic square drive. The ball smashes into the advertising boarding now. Four |
| 24.6 | Nuwan Pradeep to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 133.16kph, N Pradeep flings this through at decent pace and he pitches that one on middle. T Paranavitana puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| End of over 25 (6 runs) Uthura Legionaries 142 / 2 (RR: 5.68, RRR: 6.64) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 167 runs to win at 6.68 runs per over | |
| Tharanga Paranavitana 82* (74b 11x4 0x6) Nuwan Pradeep 7-1-39-0 Thisara Perera 1 (2b 0x4 0x6) Ajantha Mendis 4-0-26-0 | |
| 25.1 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 77.05kph, A little more pace on this one. Full length outside off stump. Aggressive on-drive from T Paranavitana. They take a single |
| 25.2 | Ajantha Mendis to Thisara Perera, 0, 70.00kph, T Perera plays it gently through the off side. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 25.3 | Ajantha Mendis to Thisara Perera, 0, 78.71kph, A little more pace on this one. Full length outside off stump. T Perera plays it gently through the off side. No runs taken |
| 25.4 | Ajantha Mendis to Thisara Perera, 4, 70.00kph, A Mendis gives this one some air. Very classy from T Perera - no stopping this one |
| 25.5 | Ajantha Mendis to Thisara Perera, 0, 86.19kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. T Perera puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder at backward square leg. No run |
| 25.6 | Ajantha Mendis to Thisara Perera, 1, 70.00kph, T Perera on-drives but can't time it properly. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| End of over 26 (6 runs) Uthura Legionaries 148 / 2 (RR: 5.69, RRR: 6.67) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 161 runs to win at 6.71 runs per over | |
| Thisara Perera 6* (7b 1x4 0x6) Ajantha Mendis 5-0-32-0 Tharanga Paranavitana 83 (75b 11x4 0x6) Nuwan Pradeep 7-1-39-0 | |
| Uva Leopards makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep extra-cover and they have removed mid-off | |
| 26.1 | Nuwan Pradeep to Thisara Perera, 0, 130.00kph, N Pradeep maintains a tight line outside off. T Perera struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 26.2 | Nuwan Pradeep to Thisara Perera, 1, 132.15kph, N Pradeep puts his back into this delivery. T Perera swats this one and he trots through for the single |
| Uva Leopards makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep extra-cover. | |
| 26.3 | Nuwan Pradeep to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 130.00kph, N Pradeep bowls this gun-barrel straight. T Paranavitana plays a punchy hook. That is an excellent call by T Paranavitana. One run |
| 26.4 | Nuwan Pradeep to Thisara Perera, 1, 130.28kph, N Pradeep pitches that one outside off. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. The batsmen only take one |
| 26.5 | Nuwan Pradeep to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 130.00kph, N Pradeep ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman and he pitches that one outside off. T Paranavitana hangs on the back foot and blocks it |
| 26.6 | Nuwan Pradeep to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 130.00kph, T Paranavitana plays it gently through the off side and he trots through for the single |
| End of over 27 (4 runs) Uthura Legionaries 152 / 2 (RR: 5.63, RRR: 6.78) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 157 runs to win at 6.83 runs per over | |
| Tharanga Paranavitana 85* (78b 11x4 0x6) Nuwan Pradeep 8-1-43-0 Thisara Perera 8 (10b 1x4 0x6) Ajantha Mendis 5-0-32-0 | |
| Uva Leopards makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point and they have removed 2nd slip | |
| 27.1 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 71.63kph, A Mendis tosses this one up to T Paranavitana and he plays it gently through the leg side. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 27.2 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 70.00kph, A Mendis gives this one some air. The straight one now. T Paranavitana cuts but can't time it properly. Not in the gap |
| 27.3 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 73.30kph, A Mendis gives this one some air. T Paranavitana plays it gently through the leg side. No run |
| 27.4 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 79.94kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. T Paranavitana struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 27.5 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 4, 73.10kph, Excellent timing from T Paranavitana as he plays a square drive. Through cover point for four. Imperious |
| 27.6 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 2, 76.11kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. T Paranavitana collects two |
| End of over 28 (6 runs) Uthura Legionaries 158 / 2 (RR: 5.64, RRR: 6.82) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 151 runs to win at 6.86 runs per over | |
| Thisara Perera 8* (10b 1x4 0x6) Ajantha Mendis 6-0-38-0 Tharanga Paranavitana 91 (84b 12x4 0x6) Nuwan Pradeep 8-1-43-0 | |
| The new bowler is Seekkuge Prasanna. | |
| 28.1 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Thisara Perera, 0, 72.93kph, S Prasanna tosses this one up to T Perera. The straight one now. T Perera leg glances but can't time it properly. Not in the gap |
| 28.2 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Thisara Perera, 0, 70.00kph, full length outside off stump. T Perera plays it gently through the leg side. No runs taken |
| 28.3 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Thisara Perera, 1, 70.00kph, S Prasanna floats a delivery to T Perera. A big leggie now and it grips and spins into the batsman. T Perera plays it gently through the leg side. That is an excellent call by T Perera. One run |
| 28.4 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 72.04kph, This one bites viciously and spins a long way. T Paranavitana puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The batsmen only take one |
| 28.5 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Thisara Perera, 0, 76.75kph, That spun a long way into the batsman after pitching. No run |
| 28.6 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Thisara Perera, 6, 77.41kph, S Prasanna rips a leggie that turns viciously into the batsman. Crunched through the off side. Well executed square drive. T Perera hammers this for six |
| End of over 29 (8 runs) Uthura Legionaries 166 / 2 (RR: 5.72, RRR: 6.76) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 143 runs to win at 6.81 runs per over | |
| Tharanga Paranavitana 92* (85b 12x4 0x6) Seekkuge Prasanna 1-0-8-0 Thisara Perera 15 (15b 1x4 1x6) Ajantha Mendis 6-0-38-0 | |
| 29.1 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 71.39kph, The straight one now. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. Not in the gap |
| 29.2 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 70.00kph, T Paranavitana plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing |
| 29.3 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 70.00kph, A Mendis tosses this one up to T Paranavitana. The straight one now. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. They take a single |
| Uva Leopards makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point. | |
| 29.4 | Ajantha Mendis to Thisara Perera, 0, 89.57kph, Well-timed leg glance there. No run |
| 29.5 | Ajantha Mendis to Thisara Perera, 2, 75.33kph, A Mendis pushes this one through slightly quicker. Two more runs |
| 29.6 | Ajantha Mendis to Thisara Perera, 1, 70.00kph, full length outside off stump. T Perera puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Single taken |
| End of over 30 (4 runs) Uthura Legionaries 170 / 2 (RR: 5.67, RRR: 6.90) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 139 runs to win at 6.95 runs per over | |
| Thisara Perera 18* (18b 1x4 1x6) Ajantha Mendis 7-0-42-0 Tharanga Paranavitana 93 (88b 12x4 0x6) Seekkuge Prasanna 1-0-8-0 | |
| 30.1 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Thisara Perera, 0, 70.00kph, T Perera plays an on-drive, but can't time it properly. No run |
| 30.2 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Thisara Perera, 4, 77.71kph, S Prasanna pushes this one through slightly quicker. This one bites viciously and spins a long way. That went to the boundary in a flash |
| 30.3 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Thisara Perera, 0, 70.37kph, S Prasanna tosses this one up to T Perera. Full length outside off stump. T Perera cuts but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run |
| 30.4 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Thisara Perera, 0, 72.16kph, S Prasanna gives this one some air and he rips a leggie that turns viciously into the batsman. T Perera puts bat to ball but mistimes it |
| 30.5 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Thisara Perera, 1, 74.98kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| 30.6 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 87.56kph, full length outside off stump. T Paranavitana plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. Not in the gap |
| End of over 31 (5 runs) Uthura Legionaries 175 / 2 (RR: 5.65, RRR: 7.00) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 134 runs to win at 7.05 runs per over | |
| Thisara Perera 23* (23b 2x4 1x6) Seekkuge Prasanna 2-0-13-0 Tharanga Paranavitana 93 (89b 12x4 0x6) Ajantha Mendis 7-0-42-0 | |
| Angelo Mathews will start a new spell. | |
| 31.1 | Angelo Mathews to Thisara Perera, 1, 130.00kph, A Mathews ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. They take a single |
| Uva Leopards makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep extra-cover. | |
| 31.2 | Angelo Mathews to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 131.97kph, That one goes on straight. Well-timed leg glance there. One more to the total |
| 31.3 | Angelo Mathews to Thisara Perera, 0, 130.00kph, A Mathews ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Not much movement from this surface. Well-timed on-drive there. No run |
| 31.4 | Angelo Mathews to Thisara Perera, 0, 131.90kph, T Perera plays it gently through the leg side |
| 31.5 | Angelo Mathews to Thisara Perera, 0, 131.86kph, A Mathews flings this through at decent pace and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. T Perera plays a punchy on-drive. Not in the gap |
| 31.6 | Angelo Mathews to Thisara Perera, 0, 130.00kph, A Mathews pushes this through at no great pace. Short length on middle stump. Defensive stroke. T Perera's technique had to be good to play that one and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| End of over 32 (2 runs) Uthura Legionaries 177 / 2 (RR: 5.53, RRR: 7.28) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 132 runs to win at 7.33 runs per over | |
| Tharanga Paranavitana 94* (90b 12x4 0x6) Angelo Mathews 4-0-22-0 Thisara Perera 24 (28b 2x4 1x6) Seekkuge Prasanna 2-0-13-0 | |
| 32.1 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 70.31kph, This one bites viciously and spins a long way. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| 32.2 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Thisara Perera, 0, 71.96kph, S Prasanna gives this one some air. A big leggie now and it grips and spins into the batsman. T Perera plays it gently through the leg side. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. T Perera rightly sends him back |
| 32.3 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Thisara Perera, 0, 70.00kph, S Prasanna floats a delivery to T Perera and he puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. T Perera puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No runs taken |
| 32.4 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Thisara Perera, 2, 72.45kph, A big leggie now and it grips and spins into the batsman. The initial call is two - the batsmen make it quite easily in the end |
| 32.5 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Thisara Perera, 1, 76.39kph, T Perera swats this one. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| 32.6 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 70.00kph, S Prasanna floats a delivery to T Paranavitana. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance |
| End of over 33 (4 runs) Uthura Legionaries 181 / 2 (RR: 5.48, RRR: 7.47) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 128 runs to win at 7.53 runs per over | |
| Thisara Perera 27* (32b 2x4 1x6) Seekkuge Prasanna 3-0-17-0 Tharanga Paranavitana 95 (92b 12x4 0x6) Angelo Mathews 4-0-22-0 | |
| 33.1 | Angelo Mathews to Thisara Perera, 1, 130.00kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. One more to the total |
| 33.2 | Angelo Mathews to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1lb, 130.83kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. T Paranavitana is beaten by the movement. One more |
| 33.3 | Angelo Mathews to Thisara Perera, 1, 131.77kph, A Mathews hits a short length on middle. T Perera on-drives but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single |
| 33.4 | Angelo Mathews to Tharanga Paranavitana, 4, 131.73kph, A Mathews flings this through at decent pace. Good length outside off stump. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. Excellent timing and placement. Four |
| And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair. | |
| 33.5 | Angelo Mathews to Tharanga Paranavitana, 2, 130.00kph, A Mathews pushes this through at no great pace. Excellent timing from T Paranavitana as he plays an on-drive. The initial call is two - the batsmen make it quite easily in the end |
| T Paranavitana brings up his hundred. | |
| 33.6 | Angelo Mathews to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 130.00kph, A Mathews ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman and he maintains a middle stump line. Excellent timing from T Paranavitana as he plays a pull. Hit straight to the fielder at backward square leg. No run |
| End of over 34 (9 runs) Uthura Legionaries 190 / 2 (RR: 5.59, RRR: 7.38) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 119 runs to win at 7.44 runs per over | |
| Thisara Perera 29* (34b 2x4 1x6) Angelo Mathews 5-0-30-0 Tharanga Paranavitana 101 (96b 13x4 0x6) Seekkuge Prasanna 3-0-17-0 | |
| Ajantha Mendis will start a new spell. | |
| 34.1 | Ajantha Mendis to Thisara Perera, 6, 71.47kph, A Mendis tosses this one up to T Perera. That one goes on straight with the arm. Excellent timing from T Perera as he plays a drive. T Perera hammers this for six |
| 34.2 | Ajantha Mendis to Thisara Perera, 0, 76.06kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. T Perera plays a leg glance, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat |
| 34.3 | Ajantha Mendis to Thisara Perera, 4, 70.00kph, A Mendis tosses this one up to T Perera. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. No need to run for that. Four runs |
| 34.4 | Ajantha Mendis to Thisara Perera, 3, 74.27kph, full length outside off stump. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. T Perera pushes hard. They run three |
| 34.5 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 71.84kph, T Paranavitana square drives but can't time it properly. No run |
| 34.6 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 70.00kph, T Paranavitana plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. T Paranavitana struck that too firmly to take the single |
| End of over 35 (13 runs) Uthura Legionaries 203 / 2 (RR: 5.80, RRR: 7.00) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 106 runs to win at 7.07 runs per over | |
| Thisara Perera 42* (38b 3x4 2x6) Ajantha Mendis 8-0-55-0 Tharanga Paranavitana 101 (98b 13x4 0x6) Angelo Mathews 5-0-30-0 | |
| 35.1 | Angelo Mathews to Thisara Perera, 0, 130.00kph, A Mathews bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from T Perera as he plays an on-drive. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-wicket. No run |
| 35.2 | Angelo Mathews to Thisara Perera, 1lb, 131.23kph, A Mathews flings this through at decent pace and he hits a short length on middle. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more to the total |
| 35.3 | Angelo Mathews to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 131.17kph, T Paranavitana goes back to defend it. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 35.4 | Angelo Mathews to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 130.00kph, Not much movement from this surface. T Paranavitana plays an extravagant pull. Glorious timing. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. T Paranavitana rightly sends him back |
| 35.5 | Angelo Mathews to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 130.00kph, A Mathews ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman and he maintains an off stump line. Excellent timing from T Paranavitana as he plays a square drive. Single taken |
| 35.6 | Angelo Mathews to Thisara Perera, 0, 130.00kph, A Mathews is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Wicket to wicket delivery. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. T Perera rightly sends him back |
| End of over 36 (2 runs) Uthura Legionaries 205 / 2 (RR: 5.69, RRR: 7.36) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 104 runs to win at 7.43 runs per over | |
| Tharanga Paranavitana 102* (101b 13x4 0x6) Angelo Mathews 6-0-31-0 Thisara Perera 42 (41b 3x4 2x6) Ajantha Mendis 8-0-55-0 | |
| 36.1 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 70.41kph, The straight one now. Excellent timing from T Paranavitana as he plays a square drive. One more |
| 36.2 | Ajantha Mendis to Thisara Perera, 0, 74.41kph, A Mendis tosses this one up to T Perera. Full length outside off stump. Excellent timing from T Perera as he plays an on-drive. No runs taken |
| 36.3 | Ajantha Mendis to Thisara Perera, 0, 70.00kph, T Perera square drives but can't time it properly |
| 36.4 | Ajantha Mendis to Thisara Perera, 1, 73.90kph, The straight one now. T Perera puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The batsmen only take one |
| 36.5 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 85.93kph, Well-timed leg glance there. No run |
| 36.6 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 70.00kph, T Paranavitana leg glances but can't time it properly and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| End of over 37 (2 runs) Uthura Legionaries 207 / 2 (RR: 5.59, RRR: 7.77) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 102 runs to win at 7.85 runs per over | |
| Thisara Perera 43* (44b 3x4 2x6) Ajantha Mendis 9-0-57-0 Tharanga Paranavitana 103 (104b 13x4 0x6) Angelo Mathews 6-0-31-0 | |
| Seekkuge Prasanna will start a new spell. | |
| 37.1 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Thisara Perera, 0, 70.00kph, S Prasanna floats a delivery to T Perera. Not finding much turn off this surface. Excellent timing from T Perera as he plays an on-drive. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. T Perera rightly sends him back |
| 37.2 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Thisara Perera, 0, 80.60kph, full length outside off stump. T Perera puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-wicket. No run |
| 37.3 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Thisara Perera, 2, 70.00kph, S Prasanna puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic square drive. Two runs |
| 37.4 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Thisara Perera, 0, 70.00kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Well-timed on-drive there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. T Perera rightly sends him back |
| 37.5 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Thisara Perera, 0, 74.19kph, full length outside off stump. T Perera swats this one. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-wicket. No run |
| 37.6 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Thisara Perera, 0, 79.98kph, A little more pace on this one. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. Is quick to cut off the single |
| End of over 38 (2 runs) Uthura Legionaries 209 / 2 (RR: 5.50, RRR: 8.25) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 100 runs to win at 8.33 runs per over | |
| Tharanga Paranavitana 103* (104b 13x4 0x6) Seekkuge Prasanna 4-0-19-0 Thisara Perera 45 (50b 3x4 2x6) Ajantha Mendis 9-0-57-0 | |
| 38.1 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 80.42kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. T Paranavitana plays a leg glance, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. T Paranavitana rightly sends him back |
| 38.2 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 70.30kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 38.3 | Ajantha Mendis to Thisara Perera, 1, 70.00kph, A Mendis gives this one some air. The straight one now. Crunched through the off side. Well executed square drive. Easy single to be had there |
| 38.4 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 3, 84.89kph, full length outside off stump. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. Made a hash of it and allows the batsmen to take three |
| 38.5 | Ajantha Mendis to Thisara Perera, 1, 92.66kph, T Perera plays an extravagant square drive. Glorious timing. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 38.6 | Ajantha Mendis to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 70.00kph, T Paranavitana leg glances but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| Not the best of outings from A Mendis. He'll want to forget this in a hurry. | |
| Ajantha Mendis 0 / 64 in 10.0 overs, 0 maidens | |
| End of over 39 (7 runs) Uthura Legionaries 216 / 2 (RR: 5.54, RRR: 8.36) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 93 runs to win at 8.45 runs per over | |
| Tharanga Paranavitana 108* (108b 13x4 0x6) Ajantha Mendis 10-0-64-0 Thisara Perera 47 (52b 3x4 2x6) Seekkuge Prasanna 4-0-19-0 | |
| 39.1 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 78.78kph, S Prasanna pushes this one through slightly quicker. Big turn from the spinner. T Paranavitana swats this one. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run |
| 39.2 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Tharanga Paranavitana, 4, 73.35kph, S Prasanna puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more |
| 39.3 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 70.00kph, S Prasanna gives this one some air. Well-timed square drive there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. T Paranavitana rightly sends him back |
| 39.4 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Tharanga Paranavitana, 4, 72.24kph, S Prasanna floats a delivery to T Paranavitana. This one bites viciously and spins a long way. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Four more to the total |
| 39.5 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 76.32kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. T Paranavitana plays a leg glance, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 39.6 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Tharanga Paranavitana, 4, 79.54kph, A little more pace on this one. That spun a long way into the batsman after pitching. T Paranavitana plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. No need to run for that. Four runs |
| End of over 40 (12 runs) Uthura Legionaries 228 / 2 (RR: 5.70, RRR: 8.00) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 81 runs to win at 8.10 runs per over | |
| Thisara Perera 47* (52b 3x4 2x6) Seekkuge Prasanna 5-0-31-0 Tharanga Paranavitana 120 (114b 16x4 0x6) Ajantha Mendis 10-0-64-0 | |
| Mitchell McClenaghan will start a new spell. | |
| 40.1 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Thisara Perera, 1, 133.10kph, M McClenaghan bowls this gun-barrel straight. T Perera plays it gently through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| Uva Leopards makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep extra-cover and they have removed 2nd slip | |
| 40.2 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 133.00kph, T Paranavitana plays an extravagant late cut. Glorious timing. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run |
| 40.3 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 138.11kph, M McClenaghan puts his back into this delivery. Nuwan Pradeep drops a sitter. No run |
| 40.4 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 135.70kph, M McClenaghan puts his back into this delivery and he maintains an off stump line. Ajantha Mendis drops a sitter and he is quick to cut off the single |
| 40.5 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 133.91kph, M McClenaghan flings this through at decent pace. Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. Not in the gap |
| 40.6 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 133.22kph, T Paranavitana swats this one. Is quick to cut off the single |
| End of over 41 (1 runs) Uthura Legionaries 229 / 2 (RR: 5.59, RRR: 8.78) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 80 runs to win at 8.89 runs per over | |
| Thisara Perera 48* (53b 3x4 2x6) Mitchell McClenaghan 7-1-23-0 Tharanga Paranavitana 120 (119b 16x4 0x6) Seekkuge Prasanna 5-0-31-0 | |
| 41.1 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Thisara Perera, 0, 71.19kph, S Prasanna floats a delivery to T Perera. Not finding much turn off this surface. Drops a sitter. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. T Perera rightly sends him back |
| 41.2 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Thisara Perera, 0, 70.00kph, S Prasanna tosses this one up to T Perera. Hit straight to the fielder. No runs taken |
| 41.3 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Thisara Perera, OUT, 84.71kph, S Prasanna puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. T Perera was in no position to play that stroke. Chandimal juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt! |
| Thisara Perera c +D Chandimal b S Prasanna 48 (62m 56b 3x4 2x6) SR: 85.71 | |
| The new batsman is MS Dhoni. | |
| 41.4 | Seekkuge Prasanna to MS Dhoni, 0, 77.78kph, S Prasanna rips a leggie that turns viciously away from the batsman. M Dhoni played that with soft hands. Not in the gap |
| 41.5 | Seekkuge Prasanna to MS Dhoni, 1, 74.27kph, M Dhoni puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more to the total |
| 41.6 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 72.37kph, Aggressive leg glance from T Paranavitana and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| End of over 42 (1 runs) Uthura Legionaries 230 / 3 (RR: 5.48, RRR: 9.75) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 79 runs to win at 9.88 runs per over | |
| MS Dhoni 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Seekkuge Prasanna 6-0-32-1 Tharanga Paranavitana 120 (120b 16x4 0x6) Mitchell McClenaghan 7-1-23-0 | |
| 42.1 | Mitchell McClenaghan to MS Dhoni, 4, 136.36kph, M McClenaghan is working up a decent pace here. That one goes on straight. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. Not quite where M Dhoni intended it to go |
| 42.2 | Mitchell McClenaghan to MS Dhoni, 0, 134.66kph, M McClenaghan flings this through at decent pace. Wicket to wicket delivery. Aggressive square drive from M Dhoni. No runs taken |
| 42.3 | Mitchell McClenaghan to MS Dhoni, 1, 134.24kph, M McClenaghan maintains a tight line on middle. M Dhoni on-drives but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one |
| 42.4 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 132.26kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. T Paranavitana puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap |
| 42.5 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Tharanga Paranavitana, 2, 133.40kph, M McClenaghan pitches that one outside off. T Paranavitana swats this one and he collects two |
| 42.6 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 137.33kph, T Paranavitana goes on to the back foot and keeps it down and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| End of over 43 (7 runs) Uthura Legionaries 237 / 3 (RR: 5.51, RRR: 10.14) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 72 runs to win at 10.29 runs per over | |
| MS Dhoni 6* (5b 1x4 0x6) Mitchell McClenaghan 8-1-30-0 Tharanga Paranavitana 122 (123b 16x4 0x6) Seekkuge Prasanna 6-0-32-1 | |
| Nuwan Pradeep will start a new spell. | |
| 43.1 | Nuwan Pradeep to MS Dhoni, 0, 131.79kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. M Dhoni plays a pull, but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Dhoni rightly sends him back |
| 43.2 | Nuwan Pradeep to MS Dhoni, 0, 130.85kph, short length just outside off stump. M Dhoni goes back to defend it. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 43.3 | Nuwan Pradeep to MS Dhoni, 6, 130.00kph, N Pradeep bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from M Dhoni as he plays a cover drive. Shouts of "catch it" but can only look on as the ball clears the ropes |
| 43.4 | Nuwan Pradeep to MS Dhoni, 1lb, 130.00kph, That one goes on straight. M Dhoni is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more to the total |
| 43.5 | Nuwan Pradeep to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 130.00kph, No great pace there from N Pradeep and he maintains a tight line outside off. T Paranavitana late cuts but can't time it properly. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 43.6 | Nuwan Pradeep to MS Dhoni, 0, 130.00kph, N Pradeep pitches that one just outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed square drive |
| End of over 44 (8 runs) Uthura Legionaries 245 / 3 (RR: 5.57, RRR: 10.50) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 64 runs to win at 10.67 runs per over | |
| Tharanga Paranavitana 123* (124b 16x4 0x6) Nuwan Pradeep 9-1-50-0 MS Dhoni 12 (10b 1x4 1x6) Mitchell McClenaghan 8-1-30-0 | |
| 44.1 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 131.84kph, M McClenaghan is working up a decent pace here. Good and straight. T Paranavitana plays it gently through the leg side. Easy single to be had there |
| 44.2 | Mitchell McClenaghan to MS Dhoni, 0, 130.79kph, M McClenaghan flings this through at decent pace. Short length on middle stump. Spanked through the off side. Great square drive. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Dhoni rightly sends him back |
| 44.3 | Mitchell McClenaghan to MS Dhoni, 1lb, 137.40kph, M McClenaghan flings this through at decent pace. That one goes on straight. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more to the total |
| 44.4 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 130.75kph, M McClenaghan flings this through at decent pace and he pitches that one outside off |
| 44.5 | Mitchell McClenaghan to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 131.58kph, M McClenaghan maintains an off stump line. Aggressive on-drive from T Paranavitana. One more |
| 44.6 | Mitchell McClenaghan to MS Dhoni, 0, 130.00kph, No great pace there from M McClenaghan and he maintains a tight line outside off. M Dhoni plays a punchy cover drive. Not in the gap |
| End of over 45 (3 runs) Uthura Legionaries 248 / 3 (RR: 5.51, RRR: 12.00) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 61 runs to win at 12.20 runs per over | |
| Tharanga Paranavitana 125* (127b 16x4 0x6) Mitchell McClenaghan 9-1-32-0 MS Dhoni 12 (13b 1x4 1x6) Nuwan Pradeep 9-1-50-0 | |
| 45.1 | Nuwan Pradeep to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 130.00kph, Not much movement from this surface. Aggressive on-drive from T Paranavitana. That is a comfortable single |
| 45.2 | Nuwan Pradeep to MS Dhoni, 1, 130.00kph, This one is military medium from N Pradeep and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. Well-timed drive there. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 45.3 | Nuwan Pradeep to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 130.41kph, N Pradeep is working up a decent pace here. Short and straight. T Paranavitana plays it gently through the leg side. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 45.4 | Nuwan Pradeep to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 132.91kph, Not much movement from this surface. T Paranavitana gets behind the ball and blocks it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. T Paranavitana rightly sends him back |
| 45.5 | Nuwan Pradeep to Tharanga Paranavitana, 2, 132.59kph, T Paranavitana collects two |
| 45.6 | Nuwan Pradeep to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 130.00kph, This one is military medium from N Pradeep. That one goes on straight. T Paranavitana plays it gently through the leg side. Hit straight to the fielder at backward square leg. No run |
| A tad expensive from N Pradeep, but a decent outing for him today. | |
| Nuwan Pradeep 0 / 54 in 10.0 overs, 1 maidens | |
| End of over 46 (4 runs) Uthura Legionaries 252 / 3 (RR: 5.48, RRR: 14.00) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 57 runs to win at 14.25 runs per over | |
| MS Dhoni 13* (14b 1x4 1x6) Nuwan Pradeep 10-1-54-0 Tharanga Paranavitana 128 (132b 16x4 0x6) Mitchell McClenaghan 9-1-32-0 | |
| Seekkuge Prasanna will start a new spell. | |
| 46.1 | Seekkuge Prasanna to MS Dhoni, 1, 70.00kph, The straight one now. M Dhoni puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The batsmen only take one |
| 46.2 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Tharanga Paranavitana, 4, 70.00kph, S Prasanna gives this one some air. Full length outside off stump. Excellent timing from T Paranavitana as he plays a leg glance. That runs away for four |
| 46.3 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Tharanga Paranavitana, 4, 81.27kph, Very classy from T Paranavitana - no stopping this one |
| 46.4 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 70.00kph, This one bites viciously and spins a long way. T Paranavitana pushes this ball through the off side. That is a comfortable single |
| 46.5 | Seekkuge Prasanna to MS Dhoni, 1lb, 70.00kph, S Prasanna tosses this one up to M Dhoni. Full length just outside off stump. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more |
| 46.6 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 70.00kph, S Prasanna gives this one some air. T Paranavitana plays it gently through the off side. No run |
| End of over 47 (11 runs) Uthura Legionaries 263 / 3 (RR: 5.60, RRR: 15.00) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 46 runs to win at 15.33 runs per over | |
| MS Dhoni 14* (16b 1x4 1x6) Seekkuge Prasanna 7-0-42-1 Tharanga Paranavitana 137 (136b 18x4 0x6) Nuwan Pradeep 10-1-54-0 | |
| Angelo Mathews will start a new spell. | |
| 47.1 | Angelo Mathews to MS Dhoni, 4, 131.89kph, A Mathews puts his back into this delivery. Short length just outside off stump. Spanked through the off side. Great cover drive. Four more to the total |
| 47.2 | Angelo Mathews to MS Dhoni, 1lb, 130.00kph, A Mathews ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman and he pitches that one just outside off. M Dhoni is beaten by the movement. One more to the total |
| 47.3 | Angelo Mathews to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 131.82kph, A Mathews bowls this gun-barrel straight. T Paranavitana plays it gently through the leg side. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 47.4 | Angelo Mathews to MS Dhoni, 1lb, 131.73kph, A Mathews flings this through at decent pace. That continues on straight. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more to the total |
| 47.5 | Angelo Mathews to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 130.00kph, A Mathews bowls this gun-barrel straight. T Paranavitana plays it gently through the leg side. They take a single |
| 47.6 | Angelo Mathews to MS Dhoni, 1lb, 131.72kph, A Mathews is working up a decent pace here. That continues on straight. That is an ungainly shot - M Dhoni is lucky not to have edged that. One more to the total |
| End of over 48 (9 runs) Uthura Legionaries 272 / 3 (RR: 5.67, RRR: 18.00) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 37 runs to win at 18.50 runs per over | |
| MS Dhoni 18* (20b 2x4 1x6) Angelo Mathews 7-0-37-0 Tharanga Paranavitana 139 (138b 18x4 0x6) Seekkuge Prasanna 7-0-42-1 | |
| 48.1 | Seekkuge Prasanna to MS Dhoni, 0, 70.00kph, M Dhoni puts bat to ball but mistimes it |
| 48.2 | Seekkuge Prasanna to MS Dhoni, 0, 70.00kph, The straight one now. M Dhoni plays it gently through the off side. Not in the gap |
| 48.3 | Seekkuge Prasanna to MS Dhoni, 1, 71.97kph, S Prasanna floats a delivery to M Dhoni and he plays a cover drive, but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by M Dhoni. One run |
| 48.4 | Seekkuge Prasanna to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 71.22kph, S Prasanna floats a delivery to T Paranavitana and he plays it gently through the off side. T Paranavitana trots through for the single |
| 48.5 | Seekkuge Prasanna to MS Dhoni, 0, 70.00kph, M Dhoni on-drives but can't time it properly and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 48.6 | Seekkuge Prasanna to MS Dhoni, 1, 73.63kph, S Prasanna rips a leggie that turns viciously away from the batsman. M Dhoni pushes this ball through the leg side. One more |
| End of over 49 (3 runs) Uthura Legionaries 275 / 3 (RR: 5.61, RRR: 33.00) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 34 runs to win at 34.00 runs per over | |
| MS Dhoni 20* (25b 2x4 1x6) Seekkuge Prasanna 8-0-45-1 Tharanga Paranavitana 140 (139b 18x4 0x6) Angelo Mathews 7-0-37-0 | |
| 49.1 | Angelo Mathews to MS Dhoni, 6, 130.29kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive. Six runs! Fantastic batting |
| And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair. | |
| 49.2 | Angelo Mathews to MS Dhoni, 3, 130.00kph, This one is military medium from A Mathews. That one goes on straight. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. M Dhoni did not quite get hold of this. They do well to run three |
| 49.3 | Angelo Mathews to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 131.66kph, Excellent timing from T Paranavitana as he plays a pull. Not in the gap |
| 49.4 | Angelo Mathews to Tharanga Paranavitana, 2, 131.58kph, That continues on straight. T Paranavitana plays a punchy square drive. Two runs |
| 49.5 | Angelo Mathews to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 130.00kph, A Mathews maintains a tight line on middle. T Paranavitana plays that one with the full face of the bat. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 49.6 | Angelo Mathews to Tharanga Paranavitana, 4, 130.00kph, A Mathews bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing and placement. Four |
| End of over 50 (15 runs) Uthura Legionaries 290 / 3 (RR: 5.80, RRR: 18.00) | |
| MS Dhoni 29* (27b 2x4 2x6) Angelo Mathews 8-0-52-0 Tharanga Paranavitana 146 (143b 19x4 0x6) Seekkuge Prasanna 8-0-45-1 | |
| Close of innings: Uthura Legionaries - 290 / 3 | |
| Tharanga Paranavitana 146* (143) | |
| Kumar Sangakkara 54 (70) | |
| Dilhara Fernando 1 / 30 | |
| Seekkuge Prasanna 1 / 45 | |
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| FOW: 1/3( Brendon McCullum, 1.2), 2/136( Kumar Sangakkara, 24.2), 3/229( Thisara Perera, 41.3), | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Uthura Legionaries - 290 / 3 Overs 50 RPO: 5.80 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Extras: 13 WD: 0 NB: 0 B: 0 LB: 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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MoM: Tharanga Paranavitana (Uthura Legionaries)
Uva Leopards 308/3 50 overs
Uthura Legionaries 290/3 50 overs
Uva Leopards wins by 18 runs
Digisims
. Alex Hales 50 off 59 balls & 100 off 123 balls
. Martin Guptill 50 off 45 balls
. Tharanga Paranavitana 50 off 45 balls & 100 off 95 balls
. Kumar Sangakkara 50 off 63 balls
Uva Leopards 308/3 50 overs
Uthura Legionaries 290/3 50 overs
Uva Leopards wins by 18 runs
Digisims
. Alex Hales 50 off 59 balls & 100 off 123 balls
. Martin Guptill 50 off 45 balls
. Tharanga Paranavitana 50 off 45 balls & 100 off 95 balls
. Kumar Sangakkara 50 off 63 balls
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Kandurata Skyknights v Uthura Legionaries @ Rangiri Dambulla Int'l Stadium, Dambulla (Dusty)
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Kandurata Skyknights v Uthura Legionaries @ Rangiri Dambulla Int'l Stadium, Dambulla (Dusty)
@CerealKiller & @Na Maloom Afraad | @Trident & @Naman Thakur
Captain, Wicket Keeper, and minimum Five Bowlers... You can use max. 4 Oversea players... All players in your squad must play at least one match before the play-offs...NORMAL pitches will help both batsman and bowlers... so balance lineup are recommended in this pitch...
DUSTY pitches will meant produce low bounce, which may unsettle the batsman at start... It mostly help spinners, so good number of spinners might change the game for you...
DUSTY pitches will meant produce low bounce, which may unsettle the batsman at start... It mostly help spinners, so good number of spinners might change the game for you...
@Hydron & @Ali. Thanks for participating in 2nd season of Lankan Championship...
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Batting Stats—————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
PLAYERS Mat Inn N.O Runs B.F H.S AVG S/R 100s 50s 4s 6s
T Dilshan 10 10 1 388 409 188*(145) 43.11 94.87 2 0 44 11
Tamim Iqbal 9 9 0 323 428 100 (109) 35.89 75.47 1 1 24 8
Marlon Samuels 7 7 1 231 290 116*(121) 38.50 79.66 1 1 23 4
S Jayasuriya 10 9 4 211 261 65*(75) 42.20 80.84 0 2 19 2
Wickramasinghe 9 9 3 196 323 42 (60) 32.67 60.68 0 0 13 1
U Jayasundera 9 9 1 170 231 59*(54) 21.25 73.59 0 1 14 3
Shoaib Malik 7 7 0 166 211 38 (47) 23.71 78.67 0 0 14 2
Shakib Al Hasan 5 5 0 152 181 101(107) 30.40 83.98 1 0 14 3
Tom Cooper 1 1 0 58 89 58 (89) 58 65.17 0 1 5 0
Mushfiqur Rahim 1 1 0 52 65 52 (65) 52 80 0 1 4 1
Dhammika Prasad 9 7 2 30 108 22 (62) 6 27.78 0 0 1 1
Mohammad Amir 10 7 1 19 50 6 (8) 3.17 38 0 0 2 0
T Kaushal 10 6 0 14 67 10 (30) 2.33 20.90 0 0 0 0
D Chameera 9 5 0 4 24 3 (13) 0.80 16.67 0 0 0 0
S Arachchige 1 1 0 3 11 3 (11) 3 27.27 0 0 0 0
N Premaratne 1 1 0 1 9 1 (9) 1 11.11 0 0 0 0
Vishwa Fernando 1 1 1 1 3 1* (3) - 33.33 0 0 0 0
Maduka Liyan... 1 1 0 0 3 0 (3) 0 0 0 0 0 0
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PLAYERS Mat Inn Ovr Wkt B.B Runs AVG ECO S/R 5w 4w
T Kaushal 10 10 95.0 16 3/63 563 35.19 5.93 35.63 0 0
Dhammika Prasad 9 9 81.0 11 4/40 315 28.64 3.89 44.18 0 1
Mohammad Amir 10 10 88.0 10 2/47 438 43.80 4.98 52.80 0 0
D Chameera 9 9 73.0 8 3/50 313 39.13 4.29 54.75 0 0
Shakib Al Hasan 5 5 50.0 6 2/44 227 37.83 4.54 50 0 0
Shoaib Malik 6 6 38.0 5 2/75 243 48.60 6.39 45.60 0 0
Vishwa Fernando 1 1 6.0 2 2/26 26 13 4.33 18 0 0
T Dilshan 5 5 16.0 1 1/31 92 92 5.75 96 0 0
S Jayasuriya 4 4 15.0 1 1/0 91 91 6.07 90 0 0
N Premaratne 1 1 5.0 1 1/27 27 27 5.40 30 0 0
Maduka Liyan... 1 1 2.0 0 0/1 1 - 0.50 - 0 0
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PLAYERS Mat Inn N.O Runs B.F H.S AVG S/R 100s 50s 4s 6s
Kane Williamson 11 11 1 609 597 138 (95) 60.90 102.01 3 2 64 18
Usman Khawaja 11 11 0 406 433 91 (72) 36.91 93.76 0 2 35 13
Kusal Perera 11 11 0 405 510 112(121) 36.82 79.41 1 2 32 9
Misbah-ul-Haq 9 9 2 260 343 57 (55) 37.14 75.80 0 2 22 5
M Siriwardana 10 8 4 218 247 88*(66) 54.50 88.26 0 1 20 7
Kusal Mendis 7 7 2 206 227 99*(87) 41.20 90.75 0 1 16 9
D Karunaratne 9 8 2 137 135 70*(50) 22.83 101.48 0 1 11 7
Dasun Shanaka 7 4 2 67 120 43*(67) 33.50 55.83 0 0 4 2
Mohammad Nabi 1 1 0 39 52 39 (52) 39 75 0 0 3 2
Rangana Herath 11 6 2 25 52 12 (18) 6.25 48.08 0 0 1 1
Wahab Riaz 7 2 1 22 47 17*(36) 22 46.81 0 0 1 1
Umar Akmal 1 1 0 19 38 19 (38) 19 50 0 0 2 0
L Sandakan 10 4 0 11 42 5 (5) 2.75 26.19 0 0 1 0
Shaminda Eranga 9 3 0 7 33 5 (8) 2.33 21.21 0 0 1 0
M Rahman 4 2 1 5 19 5* (11) 5 26.32 0 0 1 0
Binura Fernando 1 1 1 0 5 0* (5) - 0 0 0 0 0
Isuru Udana 1 0 - 0 0 0* (0) - - 0 0 0 0
L Jayaratne 1 0 - 0 0 0* (0) - - 0 0 0 0
Bowling Stats——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
PLAYERS Mat Inn Ovr Wkt B.B Runs AVG ECO S/R 5w 4w
Rangana Herath 11 11 101.0 29 6/29 539 18.59 5.34 20.90 1 2
L Sandakan 10 10 86.0 15 4/43 426 28.40 4.95 34.40 0 1
Shaminda Eranga 9 9 79.0 10 2/25 343 34.30 4.34 47.40 0 0
M Siriwardana 9 9 61.0 10 2/36 317 31.70 5.20 36.60 0 0
Wahab Riaz 7 7 61.0 6 2/30 238 39.67 3.90 61 0 0
M Rahman 4 4 36.0 2 1/36 127 63.50 3.53 108 0 0
Isuru Udana 1 1 10.0 1 1/54 54 54 5.40 60 0 0
L Jayaratne 1 1 10.0 1 1/45 45 45 4.50 60 0 0
Binura Fernando 1 1 8.0 1 1/36 36 36 4.50 48 0 0
Dasun Shanaka 7 7 34.0 0 0/15 150 - 4.41 - 0 0
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PLAYERS Mat Inn N.O Runs B.F H.S AVG S/R 100s 50s 4s 6s
Kevin Pietersen 10 10 1 400 511 153*(139) 44.44 78.28 1 2 31 10
C Kapugedera 10 9 0 225 288 121 (108) 25 78.13 1 1 21 3
A Fernando 9 6 2 209 378 58(128) 52.25 55.29 0 1 9 9
Sarfraz Ahmed 8 7 3 192 268 107* (95) 48 71.64 1 0 14 3
K Vithanage 9 9 2 184 290 61 (80) 26.29 63.45 0 2 12 4
Moeen Ali 6 6 1 146 155 102* (93) 29.20 94.19 1 0 13 6
D Lokuhettige 8 6 1 131 202 65*(83) 26.20 64.85 0 1 9 3
Kevin O'Brien 3 3 0 57 75 28 (35) 19 76 0 0 4 2
F Maharoof 9 5 2 54 100 28*(53) 18 54 0 0 4 1
Brendan Taylor 2 2 0 46 63 45 (60) 23 73.02 0 0 4 1
Ashan Priyanjan 3 3 1 44 52 30 (31) 22 84.62 0 0 2 2
Lasith Malinga 10 5 1 39 68 18 (19) 9.75 57.35 0 0 3 2
David Miller 3 3 1 35 34 21 (19) 17.50 102.94 0 0 4 1
Kaveen Bandara 2 2 0 22 39 19 (27) 11 56.41 0 0 1 1
Suraj Randiv 6 2 1 17 28 12 (21) 17 60.71 0 0 2 0
Trent Boult 8 4 1 12 53 5* (12) 4 22.64 0 0 1 0
J Vandersay 2 2 0 0 7 0 (5) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kasun Rajitha 2 0 - 0 0 0* (0) - - 0 0 0 0
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PLAYERS Mat Inn Ovr Wkt B.B Runs AVG ECO S/R 5w 4w
Suraj Randiv 6 6 59.0 15 4/51 289 19.27 4.90 23.60 0 1
Trent Boult 8 8 71.0 11 3/65 319 29 4.49 38.73 0 0
Moeen Ali 4 4 21.0 10 4/32 91 9.10 4.33 12.60 0 1
Lasith Malinga 10 10 90.0 9 4/25 357 39.67 3.97 60 0 1
F Maharoof 9 9 75.0 8 3/41 328 41 4.37 56.25 0 0
D Lokuhettige 4 4 32.0 2 1/37 170 85 5.31 96 0 0
Ashan Priyanjan 3 3 19.0 2 1/50 157 78.50 8.26 57 0 0
J Vandersay 2 2 17.0 1 1/47 114 114 6.71 102 0 0
Kasun Rajitha 2 2 17.0 0 0/33 86 - 5.06 - 0 0
Kevin O'Brien 3 3 19.0 0 0/40 109 - 5.74 - 0 0
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PLAYERS Mat Inn N.O Runs B.F H.S AVG S/R 100s 50s 4s 6s
K Sangakkara 11 11 2 503 555 120*(100) 55.89 90.63 3 1 44 15
T Paranavitana 11 11 1 471 585 146*(143) 47.10 80.51 1 3 50 3
B McCullum 11 11 1 328 402 136*(139) 32.80 81.59 1 1 25 8
MS Dhoni 8 8 3 184 243 68 (72) 36.80 75.72 0 2 14 6
Thisara Perera 11 10 2 182 234 53 (53) 22.75 77.78 0 1 14 5
Chris Gayle 3 3 0 135 150 125 (114) 45 90 1 0 15 2
Angelo Perera 5 4 2 115 142 56*(58) 57.50 80.99 0 1 9 2
Andre Russell 9 7 0 115 159 38 (49) 16.43 72.33 0 0 10 2
Chris Woakes 11 7 1 104 157 47*(59) 17.33 66.24 0 0 7 3
Dilruwan Perera 11 7 2 64 133 28*(55) 12.80 48.12 0 0 2 0
Paul Stirling 1 1 0 57 57 57 (57) 57 100 0 1 5 1
T Kandamby 3 3 0 52 97 24 (44) 17.33 53.61 0 0 3 0
Chamara Silva 2 2 0 33 40 32 (37) 16.50 82.50 0 0 3 0
N Kulasekara 11 5 3 31 55 14*(15) 15.50 56.36 0 0 3 1
Lahiru Gamage 8 2 2 3 15 2* (4) - 20 0 0 0 0
Damitha Silva 3 1 1 1 9 1* (9) - 11.11 0 0 0 0
Shaun Marsh 1 1 0 0 1 0 (1) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jehan Mubarak 1 0 - 0 0 0* (0) - - 0 0 0 0
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PLAYERS Mat Inn Ovr Wkt B.B Runs AVG ECO S/R 5w 4w
Dilruwan Perera 11 11 87.0 20 4/23 494 24.70 5.68 26.10 0 1
Chris Woakes 11 11 88.0 16 4/9 360 22.50 4.09 33 0 1
N Kulasekara 11 11 87.0 15 4/24 359 23.93 4.13 34.80 0 2
Andre Russell 9 9 63.0 9 2/25 248 27.56 3.94 42 0 0
Lahiru Gamage 7 7 44.0 8 3/29 178 22.25 4.05 33 0 0
Thisara Perera 10 10 73.0 6 2/33 323 53.83 4.42 73 0 0
Damitha Silva 3 3 17.0 4 2/61 142 35.50 8.35 25.50 0 0
Angelo Perera 3 3 20.0 2 1/84 163 81.50 8.15 60 0 0
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PLAYERS Mat Inn N.O Runs B.F H.S AVG S/R 100s 50s 4s 6s
D Chandimal 11 10 1 411 404 116 (95) 45.67 101.73 1 1 34 16
Martin Guptill 11 11 1 394 473 102*(107) 39.40 83.30 1 3 39 8
Alex Hales 10 10 0 388 491 118 (140) 38.80 79.02 1 2 35 7
Ross Taylor 11 11 3 345 406 86 (93) 43.13 84.98 0 2 26 10
L Thirimanne 8 7 2 234 223 109* (93) 46.80 104.93 1 1 27 4
Angelo Mathews 11 8 3 232 264 75 (70) 46.40 87.88 0 2 21 4
D de Silva 4 4 1 79 86 62 (63) 26.33 91.86 0 1 6 3
S Prasanna 8 5 1 49 75 38 (51) 12.25 65.33 0 0 3 1
Eoin Morgan 1 1 0 33 26 33 (26) 33 126.92 0 0 3 1
Dwayne Bravo 4 3 1 33 48 18 (15) 16.50 68.75 0 0 4 1
Gayan Maneeshan 1 1 0 22 42 22 (42) 22 52.38 0 0 2 0
Ajantha Mendis 11 6 4 20 39 8* (18) 10 51.28 0 0 2 0
M McClenaghan 6 3 2 19 54 19*(45) 19 35.19 0 0 1 0
Mahela Udawatte 1 1 0 13 21 13 (21) 13 61.90 0 0 1 1
Nuwan Pradeep 11 3 1 12 32 7 (19) 6 37.50 0 0 2 0
D Fernando 10 3 0 1 6 1 (2) 0.33 16.67 0 0 0 0
C Karunaratne 1 0 - 0 0 0* (0) - - 0 0 0 0
R ten Doeschate 1 0 - 0 0 0* (0) - - 0 0 0 0
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PLAYERS Mat Inn Ovr Wkt B.B Runs AVG ECO S/R 5w 4w
Ajantha Mendis 11 11 90.0 23 6/24 423 18.39 4.70 23.48 1 1
Nuwan Pradeep 11 11 95.0 14 3/20 354 25.29 3.73 40.71 0 0
D Fernando 10 10 66.0 10 4/26 316 31.60 4.79 39.60 0 1
S Prasanna 8 8 50.0 8 3/50 276 34.50 5.52 37.50 0 0
Angelo Mathews 11 11 63.0 7 2/44 313 44.71 4.97 54 0 0
M McClenaghan 6 6 53.0 5 2/44 202 40.40 3.81 63.60 0 0
Dwayne Bravo 4 4 30.0 3 3/20 149 49.67 4.97 60 0 0
C Karunaratne 1 1 7.0 0 0/34 34 - 4.86 - 0 0
D de Silva 1 1 7.0 0 0/43 43 - 6.14 - 0 0
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PLAYERS Mat Inn N.O Runs B.F H.S AVG S/R 100s 50s 4s 6s
Upul Tharanga 10 10 0 437 535 125(121) 43.70 81.68 2 0 38 9
M Jayawardene 11 11 1 357 441 90*(95) 35.70 80.95 0 3 32 7
Shane Watson 11 11 2 348 416 80*(92) 38.67 83.65 0 2 25 12
Yuvraj Singh 8 8 4 265 324 63 (68) 66.25 81.79 0 3 22 6
Kaushal Silva 10 7 0 258 248 64 (46) 36.86 104.03 0 3 31 6
Aaron Finch 8 8 0 226 251 72 (72) 28.25 90.04 0 2 19 4
Jeevan Mendis 9 6 3 131 153 79*(81) 43.67 85.62 0 1 13 3
N Dickwella 1 1 1 37 38 37*(38) - 97.37 0 0 4 0
C de Silva 9 5 3 36 77 14*(23) 18 46.75 0 0 2 1
Sunil Narine 11 4 2 26 60 12*(15) 13 43.33 0 0 1 1
D Munaweera 2 2 0 19 27 18 (21) 9.50 70.37 0 0 2 1
S Senanayake 11 5 1 17 53 17 (28) 4.25 32.08 0 0 1 2
Glenn Maxwell 2 2 0 15 24 9 (12) 7.50 62.50 0 0 1 1
Suranga Lakmal 11 5 2 13 55 11*(33) 4.33 23.64 0 0 1 0
Priyamal Perera 1 1 0 11 21 11 (21) 11 52.38 0 0 1 0
M Shahzad 2 2 0 7 14 6 (11) 3.50 50 0 0 1 0
K Pollard 2 2 0 1 5 1 (3) 0.50 20 0 0 0 0
C Jayampathi 2 1 0 0 1 0* (0) 0 0 0 0 0 0
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PLAYERS Mat Inn Ovr Wkt B.B Runs AVG ECO S/R 5w 4w
Sunil Narine 11 11 96.0 21 4/33 480 22.86 5 27.43 0 1
S Senanayake 11 11 98.0 14 3/25 476 34 4.86 42 0 0
Shane Watson 11 11 95.0 11 3/28 403 36.64 4.24 51.82 0 0
Suranga Lakmal 11 11 98.0 11 3/31 338 30.73 3.45 53.45 0 0
C de Silva 8 8 42.0 7 3/10 288 41.14 6.86 36 0 0
Yuvraj Singh 6 6 28.0 6 3/20 141 23.50 5.04 28 0 0
Jeevan Mendis 4 4 14.0 5 3/15 84 16.80 6 16.80 0 0
C Jayampathi 2 2 12.0 0 0/41 64 - 5.33 - 0 0
CerealKiller
Staff Member
Mendis and Misbah swap places and Mustafizur in for Wahab. @Na Maloom Afraad ?
Na Maloom Afraad
Man of Tomorrow
No, I think Wahab has had a far better season than Mustafizur. It's the same team with Your other change.
KANDURATA SKYKNIGHTS
Usman Khawaja
Kusal Perera
Kane Williamson*
Kusal Mendis
Misbah-ul-Haq
Milinda Siriwardana^
Dasun Shanaka^
Rangana Herath^
Wahab Riaz^
Shaminda Eranga^
Lakshan Sandakan^
Usman Khawaja Kusal Perera Kane Williamson* Kusal Mendis Misbah-ul-Haq Milinda Siriwardana^ Dasun Shanaka^ Rangana Herath^ Wahab Riaz^ Shaminda Eranga^ Lakshan Sandakan^
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SEASON 02 - SEMI FINAL 02
Uthura Legionaries vs Kandurata Skyknights
@Naman Thakur & @Trident | @CerealKiller & @Na Maloom Afraad
VENUE: Rangiri Dambulla Stadium (Dusty Pitch)
UMPIRES: Enamul Haque and Marais Erasmus
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Uthura Legionaries
Chris Gayle
Tharanga Paranavitana
Kumar Sangakkara
Thisara Perera
MS Dhoni
Andre Russell
Chris Woakes
Angelo Perera
Dilruwan Perera
Nuwan Kulasekara
Lahiru Gamage
Kandurata Skyknights
Usman Khawaja
Kusal Perera
Kane Williamson
Kusal Mendis
Misbah-ul-Haq
Milinda Siriwardana
Dasun Shanaka
Rangana Herath
Wahab Riaz
Shaminda Eranga
Lakshan Sandakan
Kandurata Skyknights won the toss and elected to bat first
KANDURATA SKYKNIGHTS INNINGS
| The new batsman is Usman Khawaja. | |
| The new batsman is Kusal Perera. | |
| The new bowler is Nuwan Kulasekara. | |
| 0.1 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Usman Khawaja, 0, 134.00kph, Defended off the back foot. U Khawaja struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 0.2 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Usman Khawaja, 1, 133.96kph, U Khawaja pushes this ball through the leg side. That is a comfortable single |
| 0.3 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kusal Perera, 0, 131.00kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. K Perera goes back to defend it. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 0.4 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kusal Perera, 0, 132.24kph, K Perera plays it gently through the leg side. Hit straight to the fielder at short fine leg. No run |
| 0.5 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kusal Perera, 0, 130.20kph, That one goes on straight. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. Not in the gap |
| 0.6 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kusal Perera, 0, 131.29kph, N Kulasekara maintains an off stump line. Excellent timing from K Perera as he plays a drive. No runs taken |
| End of over 1 (1 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 1 / 0 (RR: 1.00) | |
| Usman Khawaja 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 1-0-1-0 Kusal Perera 0 (4b 0x4 0x6) | |
| The new bowler is Thisara Perera. | |
| 1.1 | Thisara Perera to Usman Khawaja, 1, 122.00kph, U Khawaja swats this one. One more to the total |
| 1.2 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Perera, 1, 121.96kph, K Perera puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more |
| 1.3 | Thisara Perera to Usman Khawaja, 4, 121.93kph, T Perera ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Wicket to wicket delivery. Spanked through the off side. Great square drive. That went to the boundary in a flash |
| 1.4 | Thisara Perera to Usman Khawaja, 0, 120.00kph, U Khawaja goes on to the back foot and keeps it down. Not in the gap |
| 1.5 | Thisara Perera to Usman Khawaja, 1, 120.00kph, T Perera pitches that one outside off. U Khawaja plays a punchy hook. They take a single |
| 1.6 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Perera, 0, 120.39kph, T Perera hits a short length outside off. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| End of over 2 (7 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 8 / 0 (RR: 4.00) | |
| Usman Khawaja 7* (6b 1x4 0x6) Thisara Perera 1-0-7-0 Kusal Perera 1 (6b 0x4 0x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 1-0-1-0 | |
| 2.1 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Usman Khawaja, 0, 130.10kph, N Kulasekara hits a good length outside off. Defensively played. U Khawaja struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 2.2 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Usman Khawaja, 1, 130.44kph, N Kulasekara puts his back into this delivery. Not much movement from this surface. U Khawaja puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he trots through for the single |
| 2.3 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kusal Perera, 0, 130.00kph, N Kulasekara hits a short length outside off. K Perera hangs on the back foot and blocks it. Not in the gap |
| 2.4 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kusal Perera, 0, 133.65kph, N Kulasekara puts his back into this delivery and he maintains an off stump line. Aggressive pull from K Perera and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 2.5 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kusal Perera, 1, 130.00kph, No great pace there from N Kulasekara and he hits a short length outside off. Well-timed on-drive there. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 2.6 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Usman Khawaja, 0, 133.57kph, N Kulasekara puts his back into this delivery and he hits a short length on middle. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. U Khawaja rightly sends him back |
| End of over 3 (2 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 10 / 0 (RR: 3.33) | |
| Kusal Perera 2* (9b 0x4 0x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 2-0-3-0 Usman Khawaja 8 (9b 1x4 0x6) Thisara Perera 1-0-7-0 | |
| 3.1 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Perera, 0, 120.82kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic pull. Hit straight to the fielder at backward square leg. No run |
| 3.2 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Perera, 0, 120.00kph, T Perera bowls this gun-barrel straight. K Perera plays it gently through the off side |
| 3.3 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Perera, 1, 121.75kph, That one goes on straight. Crunched through the off side. Well executed square drive. That is a comfortable single |
| 3.4 | Thisara Perera to Usman Khawaja, 0, 121.71kph, This one is military medium from T Perera. Short and straight. U Khawaja plays that one with the full face of the bat. No run |
| 3.5 | Thisara Perera to Usman Khawaja, 1, 120.00kph, That continues on straight. U Khawaja hooks but can't time it properly. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 3.6 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Perera, 0, 120.22kph, T Perera is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Not much movement from this surface. Aggressive late cut from K Perera. No runs taken |
| End of over 4 (2 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 12 / 0 (RR: 3.00) | |
| Usman Khawaja 9* (11b 1x4 0x6) Thisara Perera 2-0-9-0 Kusal Perera 3 (13b 0x4 0x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 2-0-3-0 | |
| 4.1 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Usman Khawaja, 0, 130.00kph, Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run |
| 4.2 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Usman Khawaja, 0, 130.00kph, N Kulasekara ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Not much movement from this surface. U Khawaja gets behind the ball and blocks it. No run |
| 4.3 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Usman Khawaja, 0, 132.95kph, N Kulasekara flings this through at decent pace. That one goes on straight. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 4.4 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Usman Khawaja, 2, 130.00kph, This one is military medium from N Kulasekara. Short and straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two |
| 4.5 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Usman Khawaja, OUT, 131.08kph, N Kulasekara flings this through at decent pace and he pitches that one outside off. U Khawaja completely mishits a pull. Loose stroke from U Khawaja as the ball takes the edge and is caught |
| Usman Khawaja c C Woakes b N Kulasekara 11 (20m 16b 1x4 0x6) SR: 68.75 | |
| The new batsman is Kane Williamson. | |
| 4.6 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kane Williamson, 0, 133.35kph, Defensive stroke. K Williamson's technique had to be good to play that one |
| End of over 5 (2 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 14 / 1 (RR: 2.80) | |
| Kusal Perera 3* (13b 0x4 0x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 3-0-5-1 Kane Williamson 0 (1b 0x4 0x6) Thisara Perera 2-0-9-0 | |
| 5.1 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Perera, 1, 120.00kph, No great pace there from T Perera and he maintains a tight line outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. That is an excellent call by K Perera. One run |
| 5.2 | Thisara Perera to Kane Williamson, 0, 121.61kph, No great pace there from T Perera. Short length just outside off stump. Spanked through the off side. Great drive. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 5.3 | Thisara Perera to Kane Williamson, 0, 120.72kph, No great pace there from T Perera and he maintains a tight line just outside off. Hit straight to the fielder at wide extra-cover. No run |
| 5.4 | Thisara Perera to Kane Williamson, 0, 120.00kph, short and straight. K Williamson goes on to the back foot and keeps it down. No runs taken |
| 5.5 | Thisara Perera to Kane Williamson, 0, 120.00kph, That continues on straight. K Williamson gets behind the ball and blocks it. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 5.6 | Thisara Perera to Kane Williamson, 6, 120.00kph, This one is military medium from T Perera and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. Going going gone! Six |
| End of over 6 (7 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 21 / 1 (RR: 3.50) | |
| Kusal Perera 4* (14b 0x4 0x6) Thisara Perera 3-0-16-0 Kane Williamson 6 (6b 0x4 1x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 3-0-5-1 | |
| 6.1 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kusal Perera, 0, 130.00kph, N Kulasekara pushes this through at no great pace and he maintains a tight line outside off. K Perera leg glances but can't time it properly and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 6.2 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kusal Perera, 4, 130.00kph, N Kulasekara maintains a middle stump line. K Perera plays a punchy square drive. Can't cut it off. Four |
| 6.3 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kusal Perera, 0, 132.75kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. Defensive stroke. K Perera's technique had to be good to play that one. Not in the gap |
| 6.4 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kusal Perera, 1, 130.00kph, No great pace there from N Kulasekara. Excellent timing from K Perera as he plays a hook. Easy single to be had there |
| 6.5 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kane Williamson, 0, 130.00kph, Aggressive square drive from K Williamson. No runs taken |
| 6.6 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kane Williamson, 0, 132.08kph, N Kulasekara puts his back into this delivery. That one goes on straight. Hit straight to the fielder at wide extra-cover. No run |
| End of over 7 (5 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 26 / 1 (RR: 3.71) | |
| Kusal Perera 9* (18b 1x4 0x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 4-0-10-1 Kane Williamson 6 (8b 0x4 1x6) Thisara Perera 3-0-16-0 | |
| 7.1 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Perera, 0, 120.00kph, T Perera pushes this through at no great pace and he hits a short length outside off. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. No run |
| 7.2 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Perera, 0, 120.00kph, good and straight. K Perera lobs the ball into the outfield and it lands safely. No runs taken |
| 7.3 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Perera, 2, 120.00kph, No great pace there from T Perera and he maintains a tight line outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic square drive. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two |
| 7.4 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Perera, 0, 120.00kph, T Perera is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Wicket to wicket delivery. K Perera goes back to defend it. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 7.5 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Perera, 0, 120.00kph, T Perera ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman and he maintains an off stump line. K Perera defends with a straight bat and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 7.6 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Perera, 0, 120.00kph, short length outside off stump. Defensive stroke. K Perera's technique had to be good to play that one. Not in the gap |
| End of over 8 (2 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 28 / 1 (RR: 3.50) | |
| Kane Williamson 6* (8b 0x4 1x6) Thisara Perera 4-0-18-0 Kusal Perera 11 (24b 1x4 0x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 4-0-10-1 | |
| 8.1 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kane Williamson, 0, 130.57kph, K Williamson goes back to defend it. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 8.2 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kane Williamson, 1, 131.25kph, N Kulasekara maintains an off stump line. K Williamson puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 8.3 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kusal Perera, 0, 130.00kph, N Kulasekara pushes this through at no great pace. That continues on straight. K Perera cuts but can't time it properly |
| 8.4 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kusal Perera, 0, 130.00kph, N Kulasekara bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from K Perera as he plays an on-drive. K Perera struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 8.5 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kusal Perera, 0, 130.00kph, That continues on straight. K Perera gets behind the ball and blocks it. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 8.6 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kusal Perera, 0, 130.00kph, N Kulasekara is struggling to find much pace off this surface. K Perera goes on to the back foot and keeps it down |
| End of over 9 (1 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 29 / 1 (RR: 3.22) | |
| Kane Williamson 7* (10b 0x4 1x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 5-0-11-1 Kusal Perera 11 (28b 1x4 0x6) Thisara Perera 4-0-18-0 | |
| 9.1 | Thisara Perera to Kane Williamson, WIDE, The bowler loses his line and pushes this down the leg side. T Perera is very luck to get away with just the wide |
| 9.1 | Thisara Perera to Kane Williamson, 0, 120.00kph, T Perera pushes this through at no great pace and he maintains a tight line just outside off. K Williamson plays that one with the full face of the bat. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 9.2 | Thisara Perera to Kane Williamson, OUT, 120.00kph, T Perera pushes this through at no great pace and he maintains a tight line just outside off. K Williamson played that with soft hands. Loose stroke from K Williamson as the ball takes the edge and is caught |
| Kane Williamson c C Gayle b T Perera 7 (19m 12b 0x4 1x6) SR: 58.33 | |
| The new batsman is Kusal Mendis. | |
| 9.3 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Mendis, 0, 120.00kph, Defended off the back foot. Not in the gap |
| 9.4 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Mendis, 0, 120.00kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. K Mendis goes back to defend it. No run |
| 9.5 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Mendis, 0, 120.00kph, T Perera maintains a tight line just outside off. K Mendis goes on to the back foot and keeps it down. Not in the gap |
| 9.6 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Mendis, 0, 120.00kph, T Perera ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Not much movement from this surface. K Mendis puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap |
| End of over 10 (1 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 30 / 2 (RR: 3.00) | |
| Kusal Perera 11* (28b 1x4 0x6) Thisara Perera 5-0-19-1 Kusal Mendis 0 (4b 0x4 0x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 5-0-11-1 | |
| The new bowler is Chris Woakes. | |
| 10.1 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Perera, 0, 130.00kph, K Perera pushes this ball through the leg side. No runs taken |
| 10.2 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Perera, 0, 130.00kph, This one is military medium from C Woakes. K Perera plays an extravagant drive. Glorious timing |
| 10.3 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Perera, 0, 130.00kph, C Woakes bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from K Perera as he plays a leg glance. No run |
| 10.4 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Perera, 0, 130.00kph, This one is military medium from C Woakes. K Perera swats this one. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 10.5 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Perera, 0, 132.64kph, C Woakes puts his back into this delivery. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K Perera rightly sends him back |
| 10.6 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Perera, 0, 132.79kph, That one goes on straight. Not in the gap |
| End of over 11 (0 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 30 / 2 (RR: 2.73) | |
| Kusal Mendis 0* (4b 0x4 0x6) Chris Woakes 1-1-0-0 Kusal Perera 11 (34b 1x4 0x6) Thisara Perera 5-0-19-1 | |
| The new bowler is Andre Russell. | |
| 11.1 | Andre Russell to Kusal Mendis, 0, 142.95kph, Not much movement from this surface. K Mendis puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K Mendis rightly sends him back |
| 11.2 | Andre Russell to Kusal Mendis, 0, 139.51kph, A Russell flings this through at decent pace and he pitches that one just outside off. K Mendis puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder at extra-cover. No run |
| 11.3 | Andre Russell to Kusal Mendis, 0, 139.68kph, That one goes on straight. K Mendis plays it gently through the off side. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K Mendis rightly sends him back |
| 11.4 | Andre Russell to Kusal Mendis, 0, 141.92kph, K Mendis puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder at deep mid-off. No run |
| 11.5 | Andre Russell to Kusal Mendis, 0, 136.79kph, That continues on straight. K Mendis drives but can't time it properly. No run |
| 11.6 | Andre Russell to Kusal Mendis, 0, 139.78kph, A Russell flings this through at decent pace. Short and straight. K Mendis plays that one with the full face of the bat. No run |
| End of over 12 (0 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 30 / 2 (RR: 2.50) | |
| Kusal Perera 11* (34b 1x4 0x6) Andre Russell 1-1-0-0 Kusal Mendis 0 (10b 0x4 0x6) Chris Woakes 1-1-0-0 | |
| Uthura Legionaries makes a slight fielding change now. In comes cover. | |
| 12.1 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Perera, 1, 132.79kph, C Woakes puts his back into this delivery and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. K Perera plays it gently through the leg side. That is an excellent call by K Perera. One run |
| 12.2 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Mendis, 0, 132.74kph, C Woakes is working up a decent pace here and he maintains an off stump line. Defensively played. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 12.3 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Mendis, 1, 130.00kph, K Mendis swats this one and he trots through for the single |
| 12.4 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Perera, 1, 130.00kph, C Woakes pushes this through at no great pace and he hits a good length outside off. K Perera late cuts but can't time it properly and he trots through for the single |
| 12.5 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Mendis, 0, 132.62kph, C Woakes is working up a decent pace here and he hits a short length just outside off. K Mendis hangs on the back foot and blocks it |
| 12.6 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Mendis, 0, 130.00kph, C Woakes pushes this through at no great pace and he hits a short length just outside off. K Mendis hangs on the back foot and blocks it |
| End of over 13 (3 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 33 / 2 (RR: 2.54) | |
| Kusal Perera 13* (36b 1x4 0x6) Chris Woakes 2-1-3-0 Kusal Mendis 1 (14b 0x4 0x6) Andre Russell 1-1-0-0 | |
| 13.1 | Andre Russell to Kusal Perera, 0, 141.55kph, Defended off the back foot. No runs taken |
| 13.2 | Andre Russell to Kusal Perera, 0, 143.43kph, A Russell is working up a good head of steam here. Good length outside off stump. K Perera goes back to defend it. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 13.3 | Andre Russell to Kusal Perera, 1lb, 140.39kph, A Russell hurls this through. K Perera swishes at this one and misses. One more to the total |
| 13.4 | Andre Russell to Kusal Mendis, 1, 137.82kph, short and straight. K Mendis played that with soft hands. One more to the total |
| 13.5 | Andre Russell to Kusal Perera, 0, 135.01kph, K Perera plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing |
| 13.6 | Andre Russell to Kusal Perera, 0, 135.66kph, A Russell is working up a decent pace here. K Perera played that with soft hands |
| End of over 14 (2 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 35 / 2 (RR: 2.50) | |
| Kusal Mendis 2* (15b 0x4 0x6) Andre Russell 2-1-1-0 Kusal Perera 13 (41b 1x4 0x6) Chris Woakes 2-1-3-0 | |
| 14.1 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Mendis, 0, 131.97kph, C Woakes hits a short length just outside leg. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 14.2 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Mendis, 0, 130.00kph, C Woakes pushes this through at no great pace and he hits a short length just outside off. K Mendis struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 14.3 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Mendis, 0, 130.00kph, K Mendis goes back to defend it. No run |
| 14.4 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Mendis, 0, 130.00kph, C Woakes ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman and he maintains an off stump line. Excellent timing from K Mendis as he plays a cover drive. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 14.5 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Mendis, 0, 132.38kph, C Woakes maintains an off stump line. K Mendis defends with a straight bat |
| 14.6 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Mendis, 0, 130.00kph, K Mendis swats this one. Is quick to cut off the single |
| End of over 15 (0 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 35 / 2 (RR: 2.33) | |
| Kusal Perera 13* (41b 1x4 0x6) Chris Woakes 3-2-3-0 Kusal Mendis 2 (21b 0x4 0x6) Andre Russell 2-1-1-0 | |
| 15.1 | Andre Russell to Kusal Perera, 0, 137.91kph, A Russell flings this through at decent pace. Short length outside off stump. K Perera goes back to defend it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K Perera rightly sends him back |
| 15.2 | Andre Russell to Kusal Perera, 0, 143.45kph, K Perera plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K Perera rightly sends him back |
| 15.3 | Andre Russell to Kusal Perera, 1lb, 143.40kph, That is an ungainly shot - K Perera is lucky not to have edged that. One more |
| 15.4 | Andre Russell to Kusal Mendis, 0, 142.44kph, Not much movement from this surface. Tharanga Paranavitana drops a sitter. No run |
| 15.5 | Andre Russell to Kusal Mendis, 0, 137.39kph, A Russell is working up a decent pace here. K Mendis plays it gently through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder at deep mid-off. No run |
| 15.6 | Andre Russell to Kusal Mendis, 0, 136.52kph, A Russell flings this through at decent pace. Short and straight. K Mendis plays it gently through the off side. No run |
| End of over 16 (1 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 36 / 2 (RR: 2.25) | |
| Kusal Perera 13* (44b 1x4 0x6) Andre Russell 3-1-1-0 Kusal Mendis 2 (24b 0x4 0x6) Chris Woakes 3-2-3-0 | |
| The new bowler is Lahiru Gamage. | |
| 16.1 | Lahiru Gamage to Kusal Perera, 0, 130.00kph, L Gamage is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Not much movement from this surface. K Perera pushes this ball through the leg side |
| 16.2 | Lahiru Gamage to Kusal Perera, 0, 130.56kph, Not much movement from this surface. K Perera plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 16.3 | Lahiru Gamage to Kusal Perera, 1, 130.00kph, L Gamage ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman and he maintains a middle stump line. K Perera puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is an excellent call by K Perera. One run |
| 16.4 | Lahiru Gamage to Kusal Mendis, 1, 131.87kph, L Gamage is working up a decent pace here. Short length just outside off stump. K Mendis plays a cut, but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there |
| 16.5 | Lahiru Gamage to Kusal Perera, 0, 131.83kph, Not much movement from this surface. Aggressive on-drive from K Perera and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 16.6 | Lahiru Gamage to Kusal Perera, 0, 131.79kph, L Gamage flings this through at decent pace. K Perera played that with soft hands. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K Perera rightly sends him back |
| End of over 17 (2 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 38 / 2 (RR: 2.24) | |
| Kusal Mendis 3* (25b 0x4 0x6) Lahiru Gamage 1-0-2-0 Kusal Perera 14 (49b 1x4 0x6) Andre Russell 3-1-1-0 | |
| The new bowler is Dilruwan Perera. | |
| 17.1 | Dilruwan Perera to Kusal Mendis, 1, 72.51kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. K Mendis swats this one. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 17.2 | Dilruwan Perera to Kusal Perera, 0, 71.92kph, D Perera gives this one some air. The straight one now. K Perera puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap |
| 17.3 | Dilruwan Perera to Kusal Perera, 0, 72.22kph, D Perera gives this one some air. K Perera gets a top edge on this leg glance but it falls into no-man's land and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 17.4 | Dilruwan Perera to Kusal Perera, 0, 73.07kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. K Perera puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder at backward square leg. No run |
| 17.5 | Dilruwan Perera to Kusal Perera, 0, 71.85kph, D Perera floats a delivery to K Perera and he puts bat to ball but mistimes it |
| 17.6 | Dilruwan Perera to Kusal Perera, 0, 80.15kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. No run |
| End of over 18 (1 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 39 / 2 (RR: 2.17) | |
| Kusal Mendis 4* (26b 0x4 0x6) Dilruwan Perera 1-0-1-0 Kusal Perera 14 (54b 1x4 0x6) Lahiru Gamage 1-0-2-0 | |
| 18.1 | Lahiru Gamage to Kusal Mendis, WIDE, The bowler loses his line and pushes this down the leg side. L Gamage is very luck to get away with just the wide |
| 18.1 | Lahiru Gamage to Kusal Mendis, 0, 130.84kph, K Mendis drives but can't time it properly and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 18.2 | Lahiru Gamage to Kusal Mendis, 0, 130.00kph, good and straight. K Mendis plays it gently through the off side. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 18.3 | Lahiru Gamage to Kusal Mendis, 0, 131.66kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. K Mendis puts bat to ball but mistimes it |
| 18.4 | Lahiru Gamage to Kusal Mendis, 2, 130.00kph, No great pace there from L Gamage and he hits a short length just outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. K Mendis pushes hard for two. Excellent running |
| 18.5 | Lahiru Gamage to Kusal Mendis, 1, 130.00kph, No great pace there from L Gamage. K Mendis square drives but can't time it properly. One more to the total |
| 18.6 | Lahiru Gamage to Kusal Perera, 0, 130.00kph, L Gamage pitches that one outside off. K Perera plays a punchy on-drive. Not in the gap |
| End of over 19 (4 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 43 / 2 (RR: 2.26) | |
| Kusal Mendis 7* (31b 0x4 0x6) Lahiru Gamage 2-0-6-0 Kusal Perera 14 (55b 1x4 0x6) Dilruwan Perera 1-0-1-0 | |
| Kandurata Skyknights has taken the batting powerplay. | |
| 19.1 | Dilruwan Perera to Kusal Mendis, 1, 100.00kph, Spanked through the off side. Great square drive. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| 19.2 | Dilruwan Perera to Kusal Perera, 0, 70.00kph, D Perera tosses this one up to K Perera and he plays it gently through the leg side. K Perera struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 19.3 | Dilruwan Perera to Kusal Perera, 0, 72.56kph, The straight one now. K Perera puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap |
| 19.4 | Dilruwan Perera to Kusal Perera, 2, 70.00kph, full length outside off stump. Spanked through the off side. Great late cut. The initial call is two - the batsmen make it quite easily in the end |
| 19.5 | Dilruwan Perera to Kusal Perera, 0, 73.11kph, full length outside off stump. K Perera plays it gently through the leg side. No runs taken |
| 19.6 | Dilruwan Perera to Kusal Perera, 6, 70.00kph, K Perera lofts this one and the ball just clears the ropes |
| End of over 20 (9 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 52 / 2 (RR: 2.60) | |
| Kusal Mendis 8* (32b 0x4 0x6) Dilruwan Perera 2-0-10-0 Kusal Perera 22 (60b 1x4 1x6) Lahiru Gamage 2-0-6-0 | |
| Uthura Legionaries makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep point and they have removed cover | |
| 20.1 | Lahiru Gamage to Kusal Mendis, 1, 131.53kph, K Mendis played that with soft hands. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| Uthura Legionaries makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep point. | |
| 20.2 | Lahiru Gamage to Kusal Perera, 1, 130.00kph, L Gamage maintains a tight line on middle. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic square drive. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| 20.3 | Lahiru Gamage to Kusal Mendis, 1lb, 130.00kph, This one is military medium from L Gamage. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more to the total |
| 20.4 | Lahiru Gamage to Kusal Perera, 4, 131.41kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. That went to the boundary in a flash |
| 20.5 | Lahiru Gamage to Kusal Perera, 0, 130.00kph, No great pace there from L Gamage. K Perera swats this one. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 20.6 | Lahiru Gamage to Kusal Perera, 0, 130.00kph, That one goes on straight. Crunched through the off side. Well executed square drive. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K Perera rightly sends him back |
| End of over 21 (7 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 59 / 2 (RR: 2.81) | |
| Kusal Mendis 9* (34b 0x4 0x6) Lahiru Gamage 3-0-12-0 Kusal Perera 27 (64b 2x4 1x6) Dilruwan Perera 2-0-10-0 | |
| Uthura Legionaries makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward square leg and they have removed mid-wicket | |
| 21.1 | Dilruwan Perera to Kusal Mendis, 1, 80.83kph, D Perera pushes this one through slightly quicker. Not finding much turn off this surface. K Mendis played that with soft hands and he trots through for the single |
| Uthura Legionaries makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward square leg. | |
| 21.2 | Dilruwan Perera to Kusal Perera, 0, 70.00kph, D Perera tosses this one up to K Perera. The straight one now. K Perera plays a sweep, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. Not in the gap |
| 21.3 | Dilruwan Perera to Kusal Perera, 1lb, 75.36kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. That one goes on straight with the arm. That is an ungainly shot - K Perera is lucky not to have edged that. One more |
| 21.4 | Dilruwan Perera to Kusal Mendis, 1, 90.73kph, K Mendis square drives but doesn't time it at all and he trots through for the single |
| 21.5 | Dilruwan Perera to Kusal Perera, 1, 75.26kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. That one goes on straight with the arm. K Perera square drives but can't time it properly. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
| 21.6 | Dilruwan Perera to Kusal Mendis, 1, 70.00kph, D Perera gives this one some air. K Mendis plays it gently through the off side. Easy single to be had there |
| End of over 22 (5 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 64 / 2 (RR: 2.91) | |
| Kusal Mendis 12* (37b 0x4 0x6) Dilruwan Perera 3-0-14-0 Kusal Perera 28 (67b 2x4 1x6) Lahiru Gamage 3-0-12-0 | |
| Chris Woakes will start a new spell. | |
| Uthura Legionaries makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep point and they have removed cover | |
| 22.1 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Mendis, 0, 131.76kph, C Woakes maintains an off stump line. Hit straight to the fielder |
| 22.2 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Mendis, 4, 130.00kph, This one is military medium from C Woakes and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. That went to the boundary in a flash |
| 22.3 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Mendis, 2, 130.00kph, C Woakes pushes this through at no great pace. Short length just outside off stump. Spanked through the off side. Great drive. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two |
| 22.4 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Mendis, 1, 131.60kph, C Woakes maintains a tight line just outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| Uthura Legionaries makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep point. | |
| 22.5 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Perera, 1, 130.00kph, K Perera pushes this ball through the leg side. That is an excellent call by K Perera. One run |
| 22.6 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Mendis, 0, 130.00kph, This one is military medium from C Woakes. Short and straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. Hit straight to the fielder at backward square leg. No run |
| End of over 23 (8 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 72 / 2 (RR: 3.13) | |
| Kusal Perera 29* (68b 2x4 1x6) Chris Woakes 4-2-11-0 Kusal Mendis 19 (42b 1x4 0x6) Dilruwan Perera 3-0-14-0 | |
| Andre Russell will start a new spell. | |
| Uthura Legionaries makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep point and they have removed cover | |
| 23.1 | Andre Russell to Kusal Perera, 0, 143.48kph, K Perera plays a punchy on-drive |
| 23.2 | Andre Russell to Kusal Perera, 1, 143.43kph, A Russell hurls this through and he pitches that one outside off. That is an excellent call by K Perera. One run |
| Uthura Legionaries makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep point and they have removed cover | |
| 23.3 | Andre Russell to Kusal Mendis, 1, 137.60kph, short length just outside off stump. Aggressive drive from K Mendis. One more |
| 23.4 | Andre Russell to Kusal Perera, 2, 137.45kph, A Russell maintains a tight line on middle. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive. Two more added to the total |
| 23.5 | Andre Russell to Kusal Perera, 1, 135.61kph, A Russell puts his back into this delivery. That one goes on straight. Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive. That is an excellent call by K Perera. One run |
| 23.6 | Andre Russell to Kusal Mendis, 1, 135.35kph, A Russell hits a good length just outside off. K Mendis cuts but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| End of over 24 (6 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 78 / 2 (RR: 3.25) | |
| Kusal Mendis 21* (44b 1x4 0x6) Andre Russell 4-1-7-0 Kusal Perera 33 (72b 2x4 1x6) Chris Woakes 4-2-11-0 | |
| 24.1 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Mendis, 4, 130.00kph, Excellent timing from K Mendis as he plays a late cut. Four more to the total |
| And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair. | |
| 24.2 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Mendis, 0, 130.00kph, C Woakes is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Not much movement from this surface. K Mendis plays an extravagant drive. Glorious timing. K Mendis struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 24.3 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Mendis, 2, 132.27kph, C Woakes bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from K Mendis as he plays a drive. Two runs |
| 24.4 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Mendis, 1, 130.74kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic late cut. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| 24.5 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Perera, 1, 130.00kph, C Woakes pushes this through at no great pace. Short length outside off stump. K Perera plays a cover drive, but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single |
| 24.6 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Mendis, 0, 130.00kph, C Woakes pitches that one just outside off. K Mendis lobs the ball into the outfield and it lands safely and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| End of over 25 (8 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 86 / 2 (RR: 3.44) | |
| Kusal Perera 34* (73b 2x4 1x6) Chris Woakes 5-2-19-0 Kusal Mendis 28 (49b 2x4 0x6) Andre Russell 4-1-7-0 | |
| Uthura Legionaries makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep extra-cover and they have removed mid-off | |
| 25.1 | Andre Russell to Kusal Perera, 1, 136.64kph, A Russell is working up a decent pace here. K Perera plays a punchy square drive. Easy single to be had there |
| Uthura Legionaries makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep extra-cover and they have removed mid-off | |
| 25.2 | Andre Russell to Kusal Mendis, 4, 142.20kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. Overthrows! Poor poor fielding there. Boundary! |
| 25.3 | Andre Russell to Kusal Mendis, 3, 139.50kph, They run the first two hard |
| 25.4 | Andre Russell to Kusal Perera, 4, 140.21kph, A Russell hurls this through. Not much movement from this surface. K Perera plays an extravagant on-drive. Glorious timing. Four all the way |
| 25.5 | Andre Russell to Kusal Perera, 3, 141.56kph, A Russell is working up a good head of steam here and he hits a short length outside off. They scramble three. Excellent communication between these two |
| 25.6 | Andre Russell to Kusal Mendis, 0, 142.13kph, A Russell hurls this through and he maintains an off stump line. K Mendis defends with a straight bat |
| End of over 26 (15 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 101 / 2 (RR: 3.88) | |
| Kusal Perera 42* (76b 3x4 1x6) Andre Russell 5-1-22-0 Kusal Mendis 35 (52b 3x4 0x6) Chris Woakes 5-2-19-0 | |
| Uthura Legionaries makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep extra-cover. | |
| 26.1 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Perera, 1, 130.00kph, K Perera plays an on-drive, but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| Uthura Legionaries makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep extra-cover. | |
| 26.2 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Mendis, 0, 130.00kph, C Woakes is struggling to find much pace off this surface. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic hook. No run |
| 26.3 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Mendis, 1lb, 131.59kph, C Woakes maintains a tight line just outside off. K Mendis plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more to the total |
| 26.4 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Perera, 0, 130.00kph, This one is military medium from C Woakes. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 26.5 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Perera, 2, 130.00kph, Two more runs |
| 26.6 | Chris Woakes to Kusal Perera, 0, 130.00kph, C Woakes is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Wicket to wicket delivery. K Perera goes back to defend it. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-on. No run |
| End of over 27 (4 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 105 / 2 (RR: 3.89) | |
| Kusal Mendis 35* (54b 3x4 0x6) Chris Woakes 6-2-22-0 Kusal Perera 45 (80b 3x4 1x6) Andre Russell 5-1-22-0 | |
| 27.1 | Andre Russell to Kusal Mendis, 1lb, 136.90kph, A Russell is working up a decent pace here. That continues on straight. That is an ungainly shot - K Mendis is lucky not to have edged that. One more |
| 27.2 | Andre Russell to Kusal Perera, 0, 138.47kph, A Russell puts his back into this delivery. K Perera plays it gently through the leg side. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K Perera rightly sends him back |
| 27.3 | Andre Russell to Kusal Perera, 1, 132.66kph, That continues on straight. K Perera pushes this ball through the leg side. One more |
| 27.4 | Andre Russell to Kusal Mendis, 0, 134.62kph, A Russell puts his back into this delivery. Spanked through the off side. Great drive. No runs taken |
| 27.5 | Andre Russell to Kusal Mendis, 1lb, 135.03kph, K Mendis swishes at this one and misses. One more |
| 27.6 | Andre Russell to Kusal Perera, 1, 133.41kph, Not much movement from this surface. K Perera puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more |
| End of over 28 (4 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 109 / 2 (RR: 3.89) | |
| Kusal Perera 47* (83b 3x4 1x6) Andre Russell 6-1-24-0 Kusal Mendis 35 (57b 3x4 0x6) Chris Woakes 6-2-22-0 | |
| Thisara Perera will start a new spell. | |
| Uthura Legionaries adjust the field. They have brought in deep point, deep extra-cover. | |
| 28.1 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Perera, 1, 120.00kph, T Perera bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from K Perera as he plays a cut. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 28.2 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Mendis, 1, 120.00kph, This one is military medium from T Perera and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. K Mendis plays it gently through the off side. Single taken |
| 28.3 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Perera, 1, 121.00kph, T Perera is struggling to find much pace off this surface and he maintains an off stump line. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
| 28.4 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Mendis, 0, 120.81kph, No great pace there from T Perera and he hits a good length just outside off. K Mendis cuts but can't time it properly. No run |
| 28.5 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Mendis, 1, 120.00kph, Aggressive drive from K Mendis. That is an excellent call by K Mendis. One run |
| 28.6 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Perera, 0, 120.00kph, No great pace there from T Perera. K Perera lobs the ball into the outfield and it lands safely and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| End of over 29 (4 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 113 / 2 (RR: 3.90) | |
| Kusal Mendis 37* (60b 3x4 0x6) Thisara Perera 6-0-23-1 Kusal Perera 49 (86b 3x4 1x6) Andre Russell 6-1-24-0 | |
| Nuwan Kulasekara will start a new spell. | |
| 29.1 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kusal Mendis, 0, 130.00kph, N Kulasekara bowls this gun-barrel straight. K Mendis plays a punchy drive |
| 29.2 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kusal Mendis, 0, 130.00kph, N Kulasekara pushes this through at no great pace. That continues on straight. K Mendis cover drives but can't time it properly. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 29.3 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kusal Mendis, 0, 133.44kph, N Kulasekara is working up a decent pace here and he maintains a tight line just outside off. K Mendis plays a punchy square drive |
| 29.4 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kusal Mendis, 1, 132.28kph, N Kulasekara puts his back into this delivery. That continues on straight. K Mendis plays an extravagant hook. Glorious timing. K Mendis trots through for the single |
| 29.5 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kusal Perera, 0, 130.00kph, K Perera puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap |
| 29.6 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kusal Perera, 0, 130.00kph, This one is military medium from N Kulasekara. K Perera plays it gently through the leg side. Hit straight to the fielder at backward square leg. No run |
| End of over 30 (1 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 114 / 2 (RR: 3.80) | |
| Kusal Mendis 38* (64b 3x4 0x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 6-0-12-1 Kusal Perera 49 (88b 3x4 1x6) Thisara Perera 6-0-23-1 | |
| 30.1 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Mendis, 0, 120.00kph, T Perera pushes this through at no great pace and he hits a good length just outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive. K Mendis struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 30.2 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Mendis, 2, 120.00kph, T Perera bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from K Mendis as he plays a late cut. Two more added to the total |
| 30.3 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Mendis, 1, 121.32kph, T Perera pushes this through at no great pace and he maintains a tight line just outside off. K Mendis plays a punchy pull. They take a single |
| 30.4 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Perera, 1, 120.43kph, T Perera ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Wicket to wicket delivery. K Perera puts bat to ball but mistimes it. They take a single |
| That's K Perera's 50! Well played. | |
| 30.5 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Mendis, 0, 120.00kph, No great pace there from T Perera and he maintains a tight line just outside off. K Mendis drives but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K Mendis rightly sends him back |
| 30.6 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Mendis, 0, 120.00kph, T Perera is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Wicket to wicket delivery. K Mendis swats this one. Is quick to cut off the single |
| End of over 31 (4 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 118 / 2 (RR: 3.81) | |
| Kusal Perera 50* (89b 3x4 1x6) Thisara Perera 7-0-27-1 Kusal Mendis 41 (69b 3x4 0x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 6-0-12-1 | |
| Uthura Legionaries makes a slight fielding change now. In comes mid-off and they have removed deep extra-cover | |
| 31.1 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kusal Perera, 0, 130.00kph, N Kulasekara pushes this through at no great pace. Short length on middle stump. K Perera hooks but can't time it properly. No run |
| 31.2 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kusal Perera, 2, 130.00kph, N Kulasekara is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Not much movement from this surface. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps |
| 31.3 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kusal Perera, 0, 130.00kph, No great pace there from N Kulasekara and he maintains a tight line outside off. K Perera plays a punchy square drive. Not in the gap |
| 31.4 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kusal Perera, 0, 130.00kph, N Kulasekara pushes this through at no great pace and he hits a short length on middle. K Perera on-drives but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-wicket. No run |
| 31.5 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kusal Perera, 3, 130.00kph, That one goes on straight. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. They come back for a third. Brilliant running |
| Uthura Legionaries makes a slight fielding change now. In comes mid-off and they have removed deep extra-cover | |
| 31.6 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kusal Mendis, 0, 130.00kph, K Mendis plays it gently through the off side. No runs taken |
| End of over 32 (5 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 123 / 2 (RR: 3.84) | |
| Kusal Perera 55* (94b 3x4 1x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 7-0-17-1 Kusal Mendis 41 (70b 3x4 0x6) Thisara Perera 7-0-27-1 | |
| Uthura Legionaries makes a slight fielding change now. In comes mid-off and they have removed deep extra-cover | |
| 32.1 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Perera, 4, 120.00kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more |
| 32.2 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Perera, 1, 120.00kph, T Perera maintains a tight line outside off. Well-timed late cut there. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| Uthura Legionaries makes a slight fielding change now. In comes mid-off and they have removed deep extra-cover | |
| 32.3 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Mendis, 0, 120.00kph, T Perera pushes this through at no great pace and he maintains a tight line just outside off. K Mendis swats this one. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 32.4 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Mendis, 0, 120.00kph, short length just outside off stump. K Mendis plays a punchy drive |
| 32.5 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Mendis, 0, 120.00kph, This one is military medium from T Perera. K Mendis plays it gently through the off side |
| 32.6 | Thisara Perera to Kusal Mendis, 1lb, 120.00kph, K Mendis swishes at this one and misses. One more to the total |
| End of over 33 (6 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 129 / 2 (RR: 3.91) | |
| Kusal Mendis 41* (74b 3x4 0x6) Thisara Perera 8-0-32-1 Kusal Perera 60 (96b 4x4 1x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 7-0-17-1 | |
| 33.1 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kusal Mendis, 1, 130.00kph, This one is military medium from N Kulasekara. Short and straight. K Mendis plays it gently through the off side. They take a single |
| That brings up the phundred partnership between these two. Fantastic effort from K Mendis and K Perera. | |
| 33.2 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kusal Perera, 0, 130.00kph, K Perera plays it gently through the off side. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K Perera rightly sends him back |
| 33.3 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kusal Perera, OUT, 130.00kph, No great pace there from N Kulasekara and he maintains a tight line on middle. K Perera played that with soft hands. L Gamage juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt! |
| Kusal Perera c L Gamage b N Kulasekara 60 (143m 98b 4x4 1x6) SR: 61.22 | |
| The new batsman is Misbah-ul-Haq. | |
| 33.4 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 130.00kph, N Kulasekara ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Wicket to wicket delivery. Misbah-ul-Haq puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 33.5 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Misbah-ul-Haq, 1lb, 130.00kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. Misbah-ul-Haq misses it completely. One more |
| 33.6 | Nuwan Kulasekara to Kusal Mendis, OUT, 130.00kph, N Kulasekara is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Wicket to wicket delivery. K Mendis can't get the pull away. L Gamage snaffles that edge comfortably |
| Kusal Mendis c L Gamage b N Kulasekara 42 (105m 76b 3x4 0x6) SR: 55.26 | |
| End of over 34 (2 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 131 / 4 (RR: 3.85) | |
| Misbah-ul-Haq 0* (2b 0x4 0x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 8-0-18-3 Thisara Perera 8-0-32-1 | |
| The new batsman is Milinda Siriwardana. | |
| Dilruwan Perera will start a new spell. | |
| 34.1 | Dilruwan Perera to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 77.48kph, D Perera pushes this one through slightly quicker. That one goes on straight with the arm. Misbah-ul-Haq plays it gently through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder at extra-cover. No run |
| 34.2 | Dilruwan Perera to Misbah-ul-Haq, 1, 70.00kph, misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 34.3 | Dilruwan Perera to Milinda Siriwardana, 0, 70.00kph, D Perera gives this one some air. Well-timed square drive there. No run |
| 34.4 | Dilruwan Perera to Milinda Siriwardana, 1, 71.57kph, M Siriwardana puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 34.5 | Dilruwan Perera to Misbah-ul-Haq, 4, 74.63kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. That's a boundary |
| 34.6 | Dilruwan Perera to Misbah-ul-Haq, 1lb, 70.00kph, Misbah-ul-Haq is beaten by the movement. One more to the total |
| End of over 35 (7 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 138 / 4 (RR: 3.94) | |
| Misbah-ul-Haq 5* (6b 1x4 0x6) Dilruwan Perera 4-0-20-0 Milinda Siriwardana 1 (2b 0x4 0x6) Nuwan Kulasekara 8-0-18-3 | |
| Lahiru Gamage will start a new spell. | |
| 35.1 | Lahiru Gamage to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 131.80kph, L Gamage puts his back into this delivery and he hits a short length just outside off. Misbah-ul-Haq cover drives but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. Misbah-ul-Haq rightly sends him back |
| 35.2 | Lahiru Gamage to Misbah-ul-Haq, 1, 130.00kph, L Gamage is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Not much movement from this surface. Misbah-ul-Haq plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 35.3 | Lahiru Gamage to Milinda Siriwardana, 0, 131.71kph, M Siriwardana plays a punchy cut |
| 35.4 | Lahiru Gamage to Milinda Siriwardana, 1, 131.67kph, L Gamage puts his back into this delivery and he hits a short length outside off. M Siriwardana on-drives but can't time it properly. That is an excellent call by M Siriwardana. One run |
| 35.5 | Lahiru Gamage to Misbah-ul-Haq, 1, 131.63kph, Misbah-ul-Haq plays an on-drive, but can't time it properly. That is a comfortable single |
| 35.6 | Lahiru Gamage to Milinda Siriwardana, 0, 130.00kph, No great pace there from L Gamage. Short length outside off stump. M Siriwardana goes back to defend it. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| End of over 36 (3 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 141 / 4 (RR: 3.92) | |
| Misbah-ul-Haq 7* (9b 1x4 0x6) Lahiru Gamage 4-0-15-0 Milinda Siriwardana 2 (5b 0x4 0x6) Dilruwan Perera 4-0-20-0 | |
| Uthura Legionaries makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point and they have removed cover | |
| 36.1 | Dilruwan Perera to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 74.40kph, D Perera tosses this one up to Misbah-ul-Haq. That one goes on straight with the arm. Misbah-ul-Haq puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run |
| 36.2 | Dilruwan Perera to Misbah-ul-Haq, 1, 72.68kph, D Perera floats a delivery to Misbah-ul-Haq. Misbah-ul-Haq played that with soft hands. Misbah-ul-Haq trots through for the single |
| Uthura Legionaries makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point. | |
| 36.3 | Dilruwan Perera to Milinda Siriwardana, 1, 70.00kph, M Siriwardana on-drives but doesn't time it at all. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 36.4 | Dilruwan Perera to Misbah-ul-Haq, 1lb, 72.91kph, Misbah-ul-Haq swishes at this one and misses. One more to the total |
| 36.5 | Dilruwan Perera to Milinda Siriwardana, 0, 70.00kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Well-timed leg glance there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. M Siriwardana rightly sends him back |
| 36.6 | Dilruwan Perera to Milinda Siriwardana, 1, 70.00kph, D Perera tosses this one up to M Siriwardana and he square drives but can't time it properly. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| End of over 37 (4 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 145 / 4 (RR: 3.92) | |
| Milinda Siriwardana 4* (8b 0x4 0x6) Dilruwan Perera 5-0-23-0 Misbah-ul-Haq 8 (12b 1x4 0x6) Lahiru Gamage 4-0-15-0 | |
| 37.1 | Lahiru Gamage to Milinda Siriwardana, 0, 131.58kph, L Gamage flings this through at decent pace. Short and straight. M Siriwardana plays it gently through the leg side and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 37.2 | Lahiru Gamage to Milinda Siriwardana, 4, 130.00kph, No great pace there from L Gamage and he hits a short length outside off. Crunched through the off side. Well executed late cut. That went to the boundary in a flash |
| 37.3 | Lahiru Gamage to Milinda Siriwardana, 1, 130.00kph, Excellent timing from M Siriwardana as he plays a late cut. One more |
| 37.4 | Lahiru Gamage to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 131.45kph, L Gamage puts his back into this delivery. That one goes on straight. Misbah-ul-Haq plays a punchy drive |
| 37.5 | Lahiru Gamage to Misbah-ul-Haq, 1, 131.41kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. Aggressive cover drive from Misbah-ul-Haq. One more |
| 37.6 | Lahiru Gamage to Milinda Siriwardana, 0, 131.37kph, That one goes on straight. M Siriwardana leg glances but doesn't time it at all |
| End of over 38 (6 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 151 / 4 (RR: 3.97) | |
| Misbah-ul-Haq 9* (14b 1x4 0x6) Lahiru Gamage 5-0-21-0 Milinda Siriwardana 9 (12b 1x4 0x6) Dilruwan Perera 5-0-23-0 | |
| 38.1 | Dilruwan Perera to Misbah-ul-Haq, 2, 70.00kph, D Perera floats a delivery to Misbah-ul-Haq. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cover drive. Misbah-ul-Haq collects two |
| 38.2 | Dilruwan Perera to Misbah-ul-Haq, 1, 70.00kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Misbah-ul-Haq sweeps but can't time it properly. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| 38.3 | Dilruwan Perera to Milinda Siriwardana, 0, 87.10kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. M Siriwardana plays it gently through the leg side. Hit straight to the fielder at short fine leg. No run |
| 38.4 | Dilruwan Perera to Milinda Siriwardana, 0, 70.00kph, M Siriwardana puts bat to ball but mistimes it |
| 38.5 | Dilruwan Perera to Milinda Siriwardana, 0, 74.41kph, M Siriwardana on-drives but can't time it properly and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 38.6 | Dilruwan Perera to Milinda Siriwardana, 2, 78.85kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Two more runs |
| End of over 39 (5 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 156 / 4 (RR: 4.00) | |
| Misbah-ul-Haq 12* (16b 1x4 0x6) Dilruwan Perera 6-0-28-0 Milinda Siriwardana 11 (16b 1x4 0x6) Lahiru Gamage 5-0-21-0 | |
| 39.1 | Lahiru Gamage to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 130.00kph, No great pace there from L Gamage and he maintains a tight line just outside off. Misbah-ul-Haq drives but can't time it properly. No run |
| 39.2 | Lahiru Gamage to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 130.18kph, Excellent timing from Misbah-ul-Haq as he plays a leg glance. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. Misbah-ul-Haq rightly sends him back |
| 39.3 | Lahiru Gamage to Misbah-ul-Haq, 1, 130.00kph, Misbah-ul-Haq plays an on-drive, but can't time it properly. One more to the total |
| 39.4 | Lahiru Gamage to Milinda Siriwardana, 1, 130.00kph, M Siriwardana plays an extravagant drive. Glorious timing. The batsmen only take one |
| 39.5 | Lahiru Gamage to Misbah-ul-Haq, 1, 130.00kph, No great pace there from L Gamage and he maintains a tight line just outside off. Misbah-ul-Haq cover drives but can't time it properly. Single taken |
| 39.6 | Lahiru Gamage to Milinda Siriwardana, 0, 130.00kph, Excellent timing from M Siriwardana as he plays a square drive. Not in the gap |
| End of over 40 (3 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 159 / 4 (RR: 3.98) | |
| Misbah-ul-Haq 14* (20b 1x4 0x6) Lahiru Gamage 6-0-24-0 Milinda Siriwardana 12 (18b 1x4 0x6) Dilruwan Perera 6-0-28-0 | |
| Uthura Legionaries makes a slight fielding change now. In comes cover. | |
| 40.1 | Dilruwan Perera to Misbah-ul-Haq, 1, 77.76kph, D Perera pushes this one through slightly quicker. Not finding much turn off this surface. Misbah-ul-Haq plays it gently through the off side. Misbah-ul-Haq trots through for the single |
| Uthura Legionaries makes a slight fielding change now. In comes cover. | |
| 40.2 | Dilruwan Perera to Milinda Siriwardana, 0, 70.00kph, full length outside off stump. Excellent timing from M Siriwardana as he plays a cut. No runs taken |
| 40.3 | Dilruwan Perera to Milinda Siriwardana, 0, 70.00kph, M Siriwardana plays a punchy on-drive |
| 40.4 | Dilruwan Perera to Milinda Siriwardana, 1, 87.10kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Well-timed cut there. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 40.5 | Dilruwan Perera to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 72.26kph, The straight one now. Misbah-ul-Haq pushes this ball through the off side. Not in the gap |
| 40.6 | Dilruwan Perera to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 72.33kph, Misbah-ul-Haq cuts but can't time it properly. No run |
| End of over 41 (2 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 161 / 4 (RR: 3.93) | |
| Milinda Siriwardana 13* (21b 1x4 0x6) Dilruwan Perera 7-0-30-0 Misbah-ul-Haq 15 (23b 1x4 0x6) Lahiru Gamage 6-0-24-0 | |
| The new bowler is Angelo Perera. | |
| 41.1 | Angelo Perera to Milinda Siriwardana, 1, 74.64kph, M Siriwardana plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 41.2 | Angelo Perera to Misbah-ul-Haq, 2, 70.00kph, A Perera tosses this one up to Misbah-ul-Haq. Two runs |
| 41.3 | Angelo Perera to Misbah-ul-Haq, 4, 88.06kph, A Perera spears this one in to Misbah-ul-Haq. A hint of turn away from. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. No need to run for that. Four runs |
| 41.4 | Angelo Perera to Misbah-ul-Haq, 1, 74.66kph, Spanked through the off side. Great square drive. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| 41.5 | Angelo Perera to Milinda Siriwardana, 0, 78.21kph, A Perera pushes this one through slightly quicker. M Siriwardana played that with soft hands. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 41.6 | Angelo Perera to Milinda Siriwardana, 1, 70.00kph, Aggressive leg glance from M Siriwardana. Single taken |
| End of over 42 (9 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 170 / 4 (RR: 4.05) | |
| Milinda Siriwardana 15* (24b 1x4 0x6) Angelo Perera 1-0-9-0 Misbah-ul-Haq 22 (26b 2x4 0x6) Dilruwan Perera 7-0-30-0 | |
| Uthura Legionaries makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point. | |
| 42.1 | Dilruwan Perera to Milinda Siriwardana, OUT, 70.00kph, The straight one now. M Siriwardana can't get the square drive away. There is an appeal - and he's out! Leg before |
| Milinda Siriwardana lbw D Perera 15 (29m 25b 1x4 0x6) SR: 60.00 | |
| The new batsman is Dasun Shanaka. | |
| 42.2 | Dilruwan Perera to Dasun Shanaka, 0, 78.65kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. D Shanaka plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. Hit straight to the fielder at extra-cover. No run |
| 42.3 | Dilruwan Perera to Dasun Shanaka, 0, 70.00kph, Hit straight to the fielder. No run |
| 42.4 | Dilruwan Perera to Dasun Shanaka, 0, 71.95kph, D Perera floats a delivery to D Shanaka and he puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 42.5 | Dilruwan Perera to Dasun Shanaka, 0, 70.00kph, D Perera floats a delivery to D Shanaka. The straight one now. D Shanaka plays it gently through the leg side. Not in the gap |
| 42.6 | Dilruwan Perera to Dasun Shanaka, 1lb, 72.15kph, full length just outside off stump. D Shanaka plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more |
| End of over 43 (1 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 171 / 5 (RR: 3.98) | |
| Dasun Shanaka 0* (5b 0x4 0x6) Dilruwan Perera 8-0-30-1 Misbah-ul-Haq 22 (26b 2x4 0x6) Angelo Perera 1-0-9-0 | |
| 43.1 | Angelo Perera to Dasun Shanaka, 1, 77.04kph, D Shanaka cuts but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 43.2 | Angelo Perera to Misbah-ul-Haq, 1, 79.48kph, Excellent timing from Misbah-ul-Haq as he plays a cut. One more |
| 43.3 | Angelo Perera to Dasun Shanaka, 1, 79.19kph, D Shanaka swats this one. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 43.4 | Angelo Perera to Misbah-ul-Haq, 1, 79.91kph, A Perera pushes this one through slightly quicker. Misbah-ul-Haq puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Misbah-ul-Haq trots through for the single |
| 43.5 | Angelo Perera to Dasun Shanaka, 1, 70.00kph, The straight one now. D Shanaka plays a punchy cut. The batsmen only take one |
| 43.6 | Angelo Perera to Misbah-ul-Haq, 3, 70.68kph, The offie now and it turns away from the batsman. They come back for a third. Brilliant running |
| End of over 44 (8 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 179 / 5 (RR: 4.07) | |
| Misbah-ul-Haq 27* (29b 2x4 0x6) Angelo Perera 2-0-17-0 Dasun Shanaka 3 (8b 0x4 0x6) Dilruwan Perera 8-0-30-1 | |
| Thisara Perera will start a new spell. | |
| 44.1 | Thisara Perera to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 120.66kph, short and straight. Misbah-ul-Haq plays it gently through the off side |
| 44.2 | Thisara Perera to Misbah-ul-Haq, 1lb, 120.00kph, Misbah-ul-Haq plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more to the total |
| 44.3 | Thisara Perera to Dasun Shanaka, 0, 120.00kph, D Shanaka puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 44.4 | Thisara Perera to Dasun Shanaka, 4, 120.00kph, Aggressive leg glance from D Shanaka. Four more to the total |
| 44.5 | Thisara Perera to Dasun Shanaka, 0, 120.95kph, short length just outside off stump. D Shanaka drives but can't time it properly. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 44.6 | Thisara Perera to Dasun Shanaka, OUT, 120.00kph, D Shanaka miscues a cover drive. C Woakes juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt! |
| Dasun Shanaka c C Woakes b T Perera 7 (10m 12b 1x4 0x6) SR: 58.33 | |
| End of over 45 (5 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 184 / 6 (RR: 4.09) | |
| Misbah-ul-Haq 27* (31b 2x4 0x6) Thisara Perera 9-0-36-2 Angelo Perera 2-0-17-0 | |
| The new batsman is Rangana Herath. | |
| Uthura Legionaries makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point and they have removed cover | |
| 45.1 | Angelo Perera to Misbah-ul-Haq, 2, 76.66kph, full length just outside off stump. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps |
| 45.2 | Angelo Perera to Misbah-ul-Haq, 1, 73.07kph, Misbah-ul-Haq plays a late cut, but can't time it properly. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 45.3 | Angelo Perera to Rangana Herath, 0, 70.00kph, R Herath swats this one. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 45.4 | Angelo Perera to Rangana Herath, 0, 71.85kph, The straight one now. R Herath plays a punchy on-drive. Not in the gap |
| 45.5 | Angelo Perera to Rangana Herath, 0, 76.80kph, Gentle offie turns into the batsman. R Herath puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-wicket. No run |
| 45.6 | Angelo Perera to Rangana Herath, 1, 79.64kph, R Herath plays a punchy leg glance. Single taken |
| End of over 46 (4 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 188 / 6 (RR: 4.09) | |
| Rangana Herath 1* (4b 0x4 0x6) Angelo Perera 3-0-21-0 Misbah-ul-Haq 30 (33b 2x4 0x6) Thisara Perera 9-0-36-2 | |
| 46.1 | Thisara Perera to Rangana Herath, 1, 120.00kph, R Herath plays it gently through the leg side. One more |
| 46.2 | Thisara Perera to Misbah-ul-Haq, 1, 120.00kph, T Perera bowls this gun-barrel straight. Misbah-ul-Haq plays it gently through the leg side. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
| 46.3 | Thisara Perera to Rangana Herath, 0, 120.00kph, short and straight. R Herath plays it gently through the leg side. No run |
| 46.4 | Thisara Perera to Rangana Herath, 0, 120.00kph, short and straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive. No runs taken |
| 46.5 | Thisara Perera to Rangana Herath, 1, 120.00kph, No great pace there from T Perera. That continues on straight. R Herath drives but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there |
| 46.6 | Thisara Perera to Misbah-ul-Haq, 1, 120.00kph, T Perera is struggling to find much pace off this surface and he pitches that one just outside off. Misbah-ul-Haq puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The batsmen only take one |
| T Perera has finished his allocation and ends with very economical figures. | |
| Thisara Perera 2 / 40 in 10.0 overs, 0 maidens | |
| End of over 47 (4 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 192 / 6 (RR: 4.09) | |
| Misbah-ul-Haq 32* (35b 2x4 0x6) Thisara Perera 10-0-40-2 Rangana Herath 3 (8b 0x4 0x6) Angelo Perera 3-0-21-0 | |
| Chris Woakes will start a new spell. | |
| 47.1 | Chris Woakes to Misbah-ul-Haq, 4, 130.00kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. Very classy from Misbah-ul-Haq - no stopping this one |
| 47.2 | Chris Woakes to Misbah-ul-Haq, 1, 130.00kph, This one is military medium from C Woakes. Misbah-ul-Haq plays an extravagant square drive. Glorious timing. Single taken |
| 47.3 | Chris Woakes to Rangana Herath, 1, 130.00kph, C Woakes is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Wicket to wicket delivery. R Herath puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more to the total |
| 47.4 | Chris Woakes to Misbah-ul-Haq, 1, 130.00kph, No great pace there from C Woakes. Short length just outside off stump. Misbah-ul-Haq hooks but can't time it properly. Misbah-ul-Haq trots through for the single |
| 47.5 | Chris Woakes to Rangana Herath, 0, 130.00kph, C Woakes pushes this through at no great pace and he maintains a tight line outside off. R Herath leg glances but can't time it properly. No runs taken |
| 47.6 | Chris Woakes to Rangana Herath, 0, 130.00kph, C Woakes maintains an off stump line. R Herath puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No runs taken |
| End of over 48 (7 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 199 / 6 (RR: 4.15) | |
| Misbah-ul-Haq 38* (38b 3x4 0x6) Chris Woakes 7-2-29-0 Rangana Herath 4 (11b 0x4 0x6) Thisara Perera 10-0-40-2 | |
| Dilruwan Perera will start a new spell. | |
| Uthura Legionaries makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point and they have removed cover | |
| 48.1 | Dilruwan Perera to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 72.49kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. Misbah-ul-Haq swats this one. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run |
| 48.2 | Dilruwan Perera to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 70.00kph, Misbah-ul-Haq plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing |
| 48.3 | Dilruwan Perera to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 70.00kph, Spanked through the off side. Great cover drive. No run |
| 48.4 | Dilruwan Perera to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 74.02kph, Spanked through the off side. Great cut. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 48.5 | Dilruwan Perera to Misbah-ul-Haq, 1, 84.27kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
| 48.6 | Dilruwan Perera to Rangana Herath, 4, 74.53kph, D Perera floats a delivery to R Herath. The ball races away for a boundary |
| End of over 49 (5 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 204 / 6 (RR: 4.16) | |
| Misbah-ul-Haq 39* (43b 3x4 0x6) Dilruwan Perera 9-0-35-1 Rangana Herath 8 (12b 1x4 0x6) Chris Woakes 7-2-29-0 | |
| 49.1 | Chris Woakes to Misbah-ul-Haq, 2, 130.00kph, C Woakes bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from Misbah-ul-Haq as he plays a cover drive. Two more added to the total |
| 49.2 | Chris Woakes to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 130.00kph, No great pace there from C Woakes and he maintains a tight line just outside off. Misbah-ul-Haq cuts but can't time it properly. No run |
| 49.3 | Chris Woakes to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 130.00kph, C Woakes bowls this gun-barrel straight. Hit straight to the fielder. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 49.4 | Chris Woakes to Misbah-ul-Haq, 1lb, 130.00kph, This one is military medium from C Woakes. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more |
| 49.5 | Chris Woakes to Rangana Herath, 1, 131.73kph, C Woakes puts his back into this delivery. Hit straight to the fielder. R Herath trots through for the single |
| 49.6 | Chris Woakes to Misbah-ul-Haq, 0, 130.00kph, short length just outside off stump. Misbah-ul-Haq plays a drive, but can't time it properly. Not in the gap |
| End of over 50 (4 runs) Kandurata Skyknights 208 / 6 (RR: 4.16) | |
| Rangana Herath 9* (13b 1x4 0x6) Chris Woakes 8-2-32-0 Misbah-ul-Haq 41 (48b 3x4 0x6) Dilruwan Perera 9-0-35-1 | |
| Close of innings: Kandurata Skyknights - 208 / 6 | |
| Kusal Perera 60 (98) | |
| Kusal Mendis 42 (76) | |
| Nuwan Kulasekara 3 / 18 | |
| Thisara Perera 2 / 40 | |
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| FOW: 1/14( Usman Khawaja, 4.5), 2/30( Kane Williamson, 9.2), 3/130( Kusal Perera, 33.3), 4/131( Kusal Mendis, 33.6), 5/170( Milinda Siriwardana, 42.1), 6/184( Dasun Shanaka, 44.6), | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kandurata Skyknights - 208 / 6 Overs 50 RPO: 4.16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Extras: 16 WD: 2 NB: 0 B: 0 LB: 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Uthura Legionaries need 209 runs to win from 50 overs at 4.18 rpo
UTHURA LEGIONARIES INNINGS
UTHURA LEGIONARIES INNINGS
| The new batsman is Chris Gayle. | |
| The new batsman is Tharanga Paranavitana. | |
| The new bowler is Wahab Riaz. | |
| 0.1 | Wahab Riaz to Chris Gayle, 0, 149.00kph, That continues on straight. C Gayle plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing |
| 0.2 | Wahab Riaz to Chris Gayle, 1, 145.52kph, W Riaz bowls this gun-barrel straight. C Gayle plays it gently through the leg side. One more |
| 0.3 | Wahab Riaz to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 144.97kph, Not much movement from this surface. T Paranavitana gets behind the ball and blocks it. No run |
| 0.4 | Wahab Riaz to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 148.84kph, W Riaz is working up a good head of steam here and he maintains a tight line outside off. T Paranavitana leg glances but can't time it properly. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 0.5 | Wahab Riaz to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 147.91kph, That continues on straight. T Paranavitana plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. T Paranavitana struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 0.6 | Wahab Riaz to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 148.73kph, short and straight. T Paranavitana swats this one. Is quick to cut off the single |
| End of over 1 (1 runs) Uthura Legionaries 1 / 0 (RR: 1.00, RRR: 4.22) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 208 runs to win at 4.24 runs per over | |
| Chris Gayle 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Wahab Riaz 1-0-1-0 Tharanga Paranavitana 0 (4b 0x4 0x6) | |
| The new bowler is Shaminda Eranga. | |
| 1.1 | Shaminda Eranga to Chris Gayle, 1lb, 136.00kph, S Eranga is working up a decent pace here. That is an ungainly shot - C Gayle is lucky not to have edged that. One more |
| 1.2 | Shaminda Eranga to Tharanga Paranavitana, 1, 135.96kph, short and straight. T Paranavitana plays it gently through the off side. Single taken |
| 1.3 | Shaminda Eranga to Chris Gayle, 0, 135.91kph, Not much movement from this surface. C Gayle pushes this ball through the leg side and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 1.4 | Shaminda Eranga to Chris Gayle, 1, 135.87kph, That continues on straight. C Gayle late cuts but can't time it properly. One more |
| 1.5 | Shaminda Eranga to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 135.82kph, S Eranga hits a short length outside off. Hit straight to the fielder at cover. No run |
| 1.6 | Shaminda Eranga to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 132.48kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance |
| End of over 2 (3 runs) Uthura Legionaries 4 / 0 (RR: 2.00, RRR: 4.25) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 205 runs to win at 4.27 runs per over | |
| Chris Gayle 2* (5b 0x4 0x6) Shaminda Eranga 1-0-2-0 Tharanga Paranavitana 1 (7b 0x4 0x6) Wahab Riaz 1-0-1-0 | |
| 2.1 | Wahab Riaz to Chris Gayle, 0, 148.72kph, That one goes on straight. C Gayle plays a square drive, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-wicket. No run |
| 2.2 | Wahab Riaz to Chris Gayle, 1, 146.12kph, C Gayle played that with soft hands. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 2.3 | Wahab Riaz to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 146.08kph, W Riaz is working up a good head of steam here. Good length outside off stump. T Paranavitana leg glances but can't time it properly. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 2.4 | Wahab Riaz to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 147.26kph, That one goes on straight. T Paranavitana square drives but doesn't time it at all. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. T Paranavitana rightly sends him back |
| 2.5 | Wahab Riaz to Tharanga Paranavitana, 0, 143.55kph, T Paranavitana plays it gently through the leg side. Not in the gap |
| 2.6 | Wahab Riaz to Tharanga Paranavitana, OUT, 144.30kph, W Riaz hurls this through and he maintains an off stump line. T Paranavitana was in no position to play that stroke. K Perera juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt! |
| Tharanga Paranavitana c K Perera b W Riaz 1 (12m 11b 0x4 0x6) SR: 9.09 | |
| End of over 3 (1 runs) Uthura Legionaries 5 / 1 (RR: 1.67, RRR: 4.32) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 204 runs to win at 4.34 runs per over | |
| Chris Gayle 3* (7b 0x4 0x6) Wahab Riaz 2-0-2-1 Shaminda Eranga 1-0-2-0 | |
| The new batsman is Kumar Sangakkara. | |
| 3.1 | Shaminda Eranga to Chris Gayle, 1, 134.43kph, S Eranga puts his back into this delivery and he maintains a tight line outside off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. C Gayle trots through for the single |
| 3.2 | Shaminda Eranga to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 135.73kph, S Eranga flings this through at decent pace and he hits a good length outside off. K Sangakkara hangs on the back foot and blocks it. No runs taken |
| 3.3 | Shaminda Eranga to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 133.65kph, K Sangakkara on-drives but can't time it properly and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 3.4 | Shaminda Eranga to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 132.98kph, short and straight. K Sangakkara swats this one. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| 3.5 | Shaminda Eranga to Chris Gayle, 1, 131.35kph, S Eranga puts his back into this delivery. That one goes on straight. C Gayle plays it gently through the leg side. That is an excellent call by C Gayle. One run |
| 3.6 | Shaminda Eranga to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 133.47kph, S Eranga flings this through at decent pace. Short and straight. K Sangakkara plays it gently through the off side. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| End of over 4 (4 runs) Uthura Legionaries 9 / 1 (RR: 2.25, RRR: 4.33) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 200 runs to win at 4.35 runs per over | |
| Kumar Sangakkara 2* (4b 0x4 0x6) Shaminda Eranga 2-0-6-0 Chris Gayle 5 (9b 0x4 0x6) Wahab Riaz 2-0-2-1 | |
| 4.1 | Wahab Riaz to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 143.45kph, W Riaz hurls this through. Wicket to wicket delivery. Defensively played. K Sangakkara struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 4.2 | Wahab Riaz to Kumar Sangakkara, OUT, 144.37kph, K Sangakkara plays across the line and the ball finds the leading edge. Misbah-ul-Haq snaffles that edge comfortably |
| Kumar Sangakkara c Misbah-ul-Haq b W Riaz 2 (5m 6b 0x4 0x6) SR: 33.33 | |
| The new batsman is Thisara Perera. | |
| 4.3 | Wahab Riaz to Thisara Perera, 0, 148.34kph, T Perera goes back to defend it. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 4.4 | Wahab Riaz to Thisara Perera, 1, 142.20kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 4.5 | Wahab Riaz to Chris Gayle, 4, 140.29kph, good length outside off stump. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. No need to run for that. Four runs |
| 4.6 | Wahab Riaz to Chris Gayle, 0, 144.28kph, That one goes on straight. Defensive stroke. C Gayle's technique had to be good to play that one. Not in the gap |
| End of over 5 (5 runs) Uthura Legionaries 14 / 2 (RR: 2.80, RRR: 4.31) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 195 runs to win at 4.33 runs per over | |
| Thisara Perera 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Wahab Riaz 3-0-7-2 Chris Gayle 9 (11b 1x4 0x6) Shaminda Eranga 2-0-6-0 | |
| 5.1 | Shaminda Eranga to Thisara Perera, 0, 130.64kph, S Eranga hits a good length outside off. T Perera hangs on the back foot and blocks it. No runs taken |
| 5.2 | Shaminda Eranga to Thisara Perera, 0, 130.00kph, S Eranga ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman and he pitches that one on middle. T Perera hangs on the back foot and blocks it. Not in the gap |
| 5.3 | Shaminda Eranga to Thisara Perera, 1, 131.72kph, S Eranga is working up a decent pace here. That continues on straight. T Perera on-drives but can't time it properly. Easy single to be had there |
| 5.4 | Shaminda Eranga to Chris Gayle, 0, 130.12kph, Defensive stroke. C Gayle's technique had to be good to play that one |
| 5.5 | Shaminda Eranga to Chris Gayle, 2, 133.23kph, S Eranga bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from C Gayle as he plays a late cut. Two more runs |
| 5.6 | Shaminda Eranga to Chris Gayle, 1, 130.24kph, Not much movement from this surface. C Gayle plays a punchy on-drive. The batsmen only take one |
| End of over 6 (4 runs) Uthura Legionaries 18 / 2 (RR: 3.00, RRR: 4.32) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 191 runs to win at 4.34 runs per over | |
| Chris Gayle 12* (14b 1x4 0x6) Shaminda Eranga 3-0-10-0 Thisara Perera 2 (5b 0x4 0x6) Wahab Riaz 3-0-7-2 | |
| 6.1 | Wahab Riaz to Chris Gayle, 4, 140.42kph, That one goes on straight. C Gayle swats this one. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more |
| 6.2 | Wahab Riaz to Chris Gayle, 0, 145.13kph, good and straight. C Gayle plays it gently through the leg side |
| 6.3 | Wahab Riaz to Chris Gayle, 0, 145.06kph, That one goes on straight. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. No run |
| 6.4 | Wahab Riaz to Chris Gayle, 1, 141.64kph, W Riaz hurls this through. Not much movement from this surface. C Gayle plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. They take a single |
| 6.5 | Wahab Riaz to Thisara Perera, 0, 142.25kph, That continues on straight. Defended off the back foot. Not in the gap |
| 6.6 | Wahab Riaz to Thisara Perera, 0, 140.26kph, Defensive stroke. T Perera's technique had to be good to play that one. No runs taken |
| End of over 7 (5 runs) Uthura Legionaries 23 / 2 (RR: 3.29, RRR: 4.30) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 186 runs to win at 4.33 runs per over | |
| Chris Gayle 17* (18b 2x4 0x6) Wahab Riaz 4-0-12-2 Thisara Perera 2 (7b 0x4 0x6) Shaminda Eranga 3-0-10-0 | |
| 7.1 | Shaminda Eranga to Chris Gayle, 1, 130.29kph, S Eranga pitches that one on middle. C Gayle puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| 7.2 | Shaminda Eranga to Thisara Perera, OUT, 130.66kph, S Eranga flings this through at decent pace and he maintains a tight line outside off. T Perera plays across the line and the ball finds the leading edge. W Riaz snaffles that edge comfortably |
| Thisara Perera c W Riaz b S Eranga 2 (13m 8b 0x4 0x6) SR: 25.00 | |
| The new batsman is MS Dhoni. | |
| 7.3 | Shaminda Eranga to MS Dhoni, 0, 132.17kph, Not much movement from this surface. M Dhoni plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. Not in the gap |
| 7.4 | Shaminda Eranga to MS Dhoni, 1, 130.00kph, That one goes on straight. M Dhoni plays it gently through the off side. One more to the total |
| 7.5 | Shaminda Eranga to Chris Gayle, 1, 130.00kph, S Eranga ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman and he maintains an off stump line. Well-timed on-drive there. C Gayle trots through for the single |
| 7.6 | Shaminda Eranga to MS Dhoni, 1, 132.75kph, S Eranga hits a short length just outside off. M Dhoni drives but can't time it properly. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| End of over 8 (4 runs) Uthura Legionaries 27 / 3 (RR: 3.38, RRR: 4.31) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 182 runs to win at 4.33 runs per over | |
| MS Dhoni 2* (3b 0x4 0x6) Shaminda Eranga 4-0-14-1 Chris Gayle 19 (20b 2x4 0x6) Wahab Riaz 4-0-12-2 | |
| 8.1 | Wahab Riaz to MS Dhoni, 4, 141.74kph, short length on middle stump. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs |
| 8.2 | Wahab Riaz to MS Dhoni, 0, 138.14kph, W Riaz flings this through at decent pace. Defended off the back foot. Not in the gap |
| 8.3 | Wahab Riaz to MS Dhoni, 0, 138.26kph, That continues on straight. Well-timed leg glance there. No run |
| 8.4 | Wahab Riaz to MS Dhoni, 0, 140.18kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. M Dhoni goes back to defend it. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 8.5 | Wahab Riaz to MS Dhoni, 0, 143.89kph, W Riaz hurls this through. Not much movement from this surface. No runs taken |
| 8.6 | Wahab Riaz to MS Dhoni, 1, 139.36kph, W Riaz maintains a tight line on middle. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| End of over 9 (5 runs) Uthura Legionaries 32 / 3 (RR: 3.56, RRR: 4.29) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 177 runs to win at 4.32 runs per over | |
| MS Dhoni 7* (9b 1x4 0x6) Wahab Riaz 5-0-17-2 Chris Gayle 19 (20b 2x4 0x6) Shaminda Eranga 4-0-14-1 | |
| 9.1 | Shaminda Eranga to MS Dhoni, 1lb, 130.16kph, S Eranga bowls this gun-barrel straight. M Dhoni plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more |
| 9.2 | Shaminda Eranga to Chris Gayle, 1, 134.45kph, S Eranga flings this through at decent pace. Good and straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 9.3 | Shaminda Eranga to MS Dhoni, 1, 130.00kph, M Dhoni puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more to the total |
| 9.4 | Shaminda Eranga to Chris Gayle, 2, 130.00kph, This one is military medium from S Eranga. Two more runs |
| 9.5 | Shaminda Eranga to Chris Gayle, 1, 130.00kph, C Gayle puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Easy single to be had there |
| 9.6 | Shaminda Eranga to MS Dhoni, 0, 130.00kph, short and straight. M Dhoni plays that one with the full face of the bat. Is quick to cut off the single |
| End of over 10 (6 runs) Uthura Legionaries 38 / 3 (RR: 3.80, RRR: 4.25) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 171 runs to win at 4.28 runs per over | |
| Chris Gayle 23* (23b 2x4 0x6) Shaminda Eranga 5-0-19-1 MS Dhoni 8 (12b 1x4 0x6) Wahab Riaz 5-0-17-2 | |
| The new bowler is Dasun Shanaka. | |
| 10.1 | Dasun Shanaka to Chris Gayle, 3, 106.75kph, Wicket to wicket delivery. Spanked through the leg side. Great on-drive. Three more |
| 10.2 | Dasun Shanaka to MS Dhoni, 1, 110.97kph, That one goes on straight. M Dhoni plays it gently through the off side. One more to the total |
| 10.3 | Dasun Shanaka to Chris Gayle, 0, 110.94kph, D Shanaka bowls this from the back of his hand. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic square drive. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. C Gayle rightly sends him back |
| 10.4 | Dasun Shanaka to Chris Gayle, 1, 107.18kph, D Shanaka maintains an off stump line. Excellent timing from C Gayle as he plays a drive. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| 10.5 | Dasun Shanaka to MS Dhoni, 0, 110.88kph, M Dhoni plays it gently through the off side. No run |
| 10.6 | Dasun Shanaka to MS Dhoni, 3, 107.45kph, D Shanaka slows this one down. Not much movement from this surface. They run the first two hard |
| End of over 11 (8 runs) Uthura Legionaries 46 / 3 (RR: 4.18, RRR: 4.15) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 163 runs to win at 4.18 runs per over | |
| MS Dhoni 12* (15b 1x4 0x6) Dasun Shanaka 1-0-8-0 Chris Gayle 27 (26b 2x4 0x6) Shaminda Eranga 5-0-19-1 | |
| The new bowler is Rangana Herath. | |
| 11.1 | Rangana Herath to MS Dhoni, OUT, 80.13kph, The straight one now. M Dhoni was in no position to play that stroke. Edged and taken! |
| MS Dhoni c S Eranga b R Herath 12 (17m 16b 1x4 0x6) SR: 75.00 | |
| The new batsman is Andre Russell. | |
| 11.2 | Rangana Herath to Andre Russell, 0, 70.55kph, R Herath floats a delivery to A Russell. Full length just outside off stump. A Russell defends off the front foot. No runs taken |
| 11.3 | Rangana Herath to Andre Russell, 1, 70.00kph, A Russell puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Single taken |
| 11.4 | Rangana Herath to Chris Gayle, 0, 70.00kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. C Gayle rightly sends him back |
| 11.5 | Rangana Herath to Chris Gayle, 2, 70.00kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. C Gayle collects two |
| 11.6 | Rangana Herath to Chris Gayle, dot, 70.00kph, R Herath gives this one some air. Usman Khawaja missed a stumping chance. No run |
| End of over 12 (3 runs) Uthura Legionaries 49 / 4 (RR: 4.08, RRR: 4.18) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 160 runs to win at 4.21 runs per over | |
| Andre Russell 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Rangana Herath 1-0-3-1 Chris Gayle 29 (29b 2x4 0x6) Dasun Shanaka 1-0-8-0 | |
| 12.1 | Dasun Shanaka to Andre Russell, 0, 110.86kph, Defended off the back foot |
| 12.2 | Dasun Shanaka to Andre Russell, 0, 106.87kph, That continues on straight. Defended off the back foot |
| 12.3 | Dasun Shanaka to Andre Russell, 0, 110.80kph, D Shanaka hits a short length just outside off. A Russell drives but can't time it properly and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 12.4 | Dasun Shanaka to Andre Russell, 0, 106.51kph, Not much movement from this surface. A Russell puts bat to ball but mistimes it and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 12.5 | Dasun Shanaka to Andre Russell, 6, 110.74kph, D Shanaka bowls this from the back of his hand and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. Oh dear. That has been put down in the crowd. Six more |
| 12.6 | Dasun Shanaka to Andre Russell, 1lb, 109.14kph, A Russell swishes at this one and misses. One more |
| End of over 13 (7 runs) Uthura Legionaries 56 / 4 (RR: 4.31, RRR: 4.11) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 153 runs to win at 4.14 runs per over | |
| Andre Russell 7* (8b 0x4 1x6) Dasun Shanaka 2-0-14-0 Chris Gayle 29 (29b 2x4 0x6) Rangana Herath 1-0-3-1 | |
| 13.1 | Rangana Herath to Andre Russell, 1, 70.00kph, R Herath floats a delivery to A Russell. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. That is an excellent call by A Russell. One run |
| 13.2 | Rangana Herath to Chris Gayle, 0, 86.27kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. Textbook example of a forward defensive there. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 13.3 | Rangana Herath to Chris Gayle, 4, 70.00kph, full length outside off stump. Aggressive square drive from C Gayle. Through deep cover point for four. Imperious |
| 13.4 | Rangana Herath to Chris Gayle, 0, 79.80kph, C Gayle defends with a straight bat |
| 13.5 | Rangana Herath to Chris Gayle, 2, 73.93kph, C Gayle plays a cover drive, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. Two runs taken. The return is over the stumps |
| 13.6 | Rangana Herath to Chris Gayle, 0, 70.00kph, C Gayle defends with a straight bat |
| End of over 14 (7 runs) Uthura Legionaries 63 / 4 (RR: 4.50, RRR: 4.03) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 146 runs to win at 4.06 runs per over | |
| Andre Russell 8* (9b 0x4 1x6) Rangana Herath 2-0-10-1 Chris Gayle 35 (34b 3x4 0x6) Dasun Shanaka 2-0-14-0 | |
| 14.1 | Dasun Shanaka to Andre Russell, WIDE, The bowler loses his line and pushes this down the leg side. D Shanaka is very luck to get away with just the wide |
| 14.1 | Dasun Shanaka to Andre Russell, 4, 110.68kph, D Shanaka maintains an off stump line. Excellent timing from A Russell as he plays a drive. The ball beats the fielder and the outfield does the rest. Four more |
| 14.2 | Dasun Shanaka to Andre Russell, 0, 107.78kph, D Shanaka bowls this from the back of his hand and he maintains an off stump line. Defensively played. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. A Russell rightly sends him back |
| 14.3 | Dasun Shanaka to Andre Russell, 0, 110.62kph, Defensively played. No run |
| 14.4 | Dasun Shanaka to Andre Russell, 0, 105.80kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic drive. A Russell struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 14.5 | Dasun Shanaka to Andre Russell, 0, 106.79kph, That one goes on straight. A Russell hangs on the back foot and blocks it |
| 14.6 | Dasun Shanaka to Andre Russell, 1, 107.88kph, D Shanaka runs his fingers across the seam and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from A Russell as he plays a cover drive. Single taken |
| End of over 15 (6 runs) Uthura Legionaries 69 / 4 (RR: 4.60, RRR: 3.97) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 140 runs to win at 4.00 runs per over | |
| Andre Russell 13* (15b 1x4 1x6) Dasun Shanaka 3-0-20-0 Chris Gayle 35 (34b 3x4 0x6) Rangana Herath 2-0-10-1 | |
| 15.1 | Rangana Herath to Andre Russell, 4, 70.00kph, R Herath floats a delivery to A Russell. The straight one now. Four more to the total |
| 15.2 | Rangana Herath to Andre Russell, 0, 70.00kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. A Russell rightly sends him back |
| 15.3 | Rangana Herath to Andre Russell, 1, 70.00kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. A Russell square drives but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 15.4 | Rangana Herath to Chris Gayle, 0, 75.47kph, Defensively played. C Gayle struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 15.5 | Rangana Herath to Chris Gayle, 0, 88.35kph, C Gayle plays a leg glance, the ball rears and takes the shoulder of the bat. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 15.6 | Rangana Herath to Chris Gayle, 0, 70.00kph, R Herath gives this one some air. Defensively played. C Gayle struck that too firmly to take the single |
| End of over 16 (5 runs) Uthura Legionaries 74 / 4 (RR: 4.63, RRR: 3.94) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 135 runs to win at 3.97 runs per over | |
| Andre Russell 18* (18b 2x4 1x6) Rangana Herath 3-0-15-1 Chris Gayle 35 (37b 3x4 0x6) Dasun Shanaka 3-0-20-0 | |
| The new bowler is Lakshan Sandakan. | |
| 16.1 | Lakshan Sandakan to Andre Russell, 1, 70.00kph, L Sandakan tosses this one up to A Russell and he plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. They take a single |
| 16.2 | Lakshan Sandakan to Chris Gayle, 0, 74.80kph, L Sandakan floats a delivery to C Gayle. Not finding much turn off this surface. C Gayle puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. C Gayle rightly sends him back |
| 16.3 | Lakshan Sandakan to Chris Gayle, 0, 70.00kph, L Sandakan floats a delivery to C Gayle. Full length outside off stump. Spanked through the off side. Great square drive. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run |
| 16.4 | Lakshan Sandakan to Chris Gayle, 0, 70.00kph, L Sandakan floats a delivery to C Gayle. That one goes on straight with the arm. C Gayle defends off the front foot. No runs taken |
| 16.5 | Lakshan Sandakan to Chris Gayle, 4, 83.76kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance. Very classy from C Gayle - no stopping this one |
| 16.6 | Lakshan Sandakan to Chris Gayle, 1, 70.00kph, L Sandakan gives this one some air. The straight one now. C Gayle plays a punchy late cut. Easy single to be had there |
| End of over 17 (6 runs) Uthura Legionaries 80 / 4 (RR: 4.71, RRR: 3.88) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 129 runs to win at 3.91 runs per over | |
| Chris Gayle 40* (42b 4x4 0x6) Lakshan Sandakan 1-0-6-0 Andre Russell 19 (19b 2x4 1x6) Rangana Herath 3-0-15-1 | |
| 17.1 | Rangana Herath to Chris Gayle, 0, 85.13kph, |
| 17.2 | Rangana Herath to Chris Gayle, 6, 70.00kph, R Herath floats a delivery to C Gayle. Crunched through the off side. Well executed drive. Shouts of "catch it" but can only look on as the ball clears the ropes |
| 17.3 | Rangana Herath to Chris Gayle, 0, 79.14kph, C Gayle defends with a straight bat |
| 17.4 | Rangana Herath to Chris Gayle, 0, 70.00kph, Defensively played. C Gayle struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 17.5 | Rangana Herath to Chris Gayle, 0, 84.75kph, Defensively played. C Gayle struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 17.6 | Rangana Herath to Chris Gayle, 0, 70.00kph, full length outside off stump. C Gayle puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No runs taken |
| End of over 18 (6 runs) Uthura Legionaries 86 / 4 (RR: 4.78, RRR: 3.81) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 123 runs to win at 3.84 runs per over | |
| Andre Russell 19* (19b 2x4 1x6) Rangana Herath 4-0-21-1 Chris Gayle 46 (48b 4x4 1x6) Lakshan Sandakan 1-0-6-0 | |
| 18.1 | Lakshan Sandakan to Andre Russell, 0, 70.00kph, L Sandakan gives this one some air. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. A Russell struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 18.2 | Lakshan Sandakan to Andre Russell, 6, 71.60kph, L Sandakan floats a delivery to A Russell. Shouts of "catch it" but can only look on as the ball clears the ropes |
| 18.3 | Lakshan Sandakan to Andre Russell, 1, 70.00kph, L Sandakan floats a delivery to A Russell and he puts bat to ball but mistimes it. A Russell trots through for the single |
| 18.4 | Lakshan Sandakan to Chris Gayle, 0, 75.56kph, L Sandakan pushes this one through slightly quicker. Not finding much turn off this surface. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. C Gayle rightly sends him back |
| 18.5 | Lakshan Sandakan to Chris Gayle, 0, 84.74kph, full length outside off stump. Textbook example of a forward defensive there. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-on. No run |
| 18.6 | Lakshan Sandakan to Chris Gayle, 0, 73.15kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. C Gayle leg glances but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. C Gayle rightly sends him back |
| End of over 19 (7 runs) Uthura Legionaries 93 / 4 (RR: 4.89, RRR: 3.71) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 116 runs to win at 3.74 runs per over | |
| Andre Russell 26* (22b 2x4 2x6) Lakshan Sandakan 2-0-13-0 Chris Gayle 46 (51b 4x4 1x6) Rangana Herath 4-0-21-1 | |
| The new bowler is Milinda Siriwardana. | |
| 19.1 | Milinda Siriwardana to Andre Russell, 0, 75.83kph, A little more pace on this one. A Russell plays a punchy leg glance |
| 19.2 | Milinda Siriwardana to Andre Russell, 0, 87.18kph, Defensively played. A Russell struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 19.3 | Milinda Siriwardana to Andre Russell, 2, 73.20kph, A Russell swats this one. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two |
| 19.4 | Milinda Siriwardana to Andre Russell, 0, 87.39kph, A Russell defends with a straight bat |
| 19.5 | Milinda Siriwardana to Andre Russell, 0, 71.03kph, A Russell plays it gently through the off side |
| 19.6 | Milinda Siriwardana to Andre Russell, OUT, 74.08kph, A Russell can't get the cover drive away. BOWLED HIM! |
| Andre Russell b M Siriwardana 28 (30m 28b 2x4 2x6) SR: 100.00 | |
| End of over 20 (2 runs) Uthura Legionaries 95 / 5 (RR: 4.75, RRR: 3.77) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 114 runs to win at 3.80 runs per over | |
| Chris Gayle 46* (51b 4x4 1x6) Milinda Siriwardana 1-0-2-1 Lakshan Sandakan 2-0-13-0 | |
| The new batsman is Chris Woakes. | |
| Kandurata Skyknights makes a slight fielding change now. In comes cover. | |
| 20.1 | Lakshan Sandakan to Chris Gayle, 0, 70.00kph, L Sandakan gives this one some air. Defensively played. C Gayle struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 20.2 | Lakshan Sandakan to Chris Gayle, 0, 70.00kph, L Sandakan tosses this one up to C Gayle and he strides forward and blocks. No run |
| 20.3 | Lakshan Sandakan to Chris Gayle, 0, 74.29kph, C Gayle defends with a straight bat |
| 20.4 | Lakshan Sandakan to Chris Gayle, 0, 70.00kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. C Gayle cuts but can't time it properly. No runs taken |
| 20.5 | Lakshan Sandakan to Chris Gayle, 4, 84.38kph, A little more pace on this one. The straight one now. Excellent timing from C Gayle as he plays a square drive. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs |
| That's C Gayle's 50! Well played. | |
| 20.6 | Lakshan Sandakan to Chris Gayle, 1, 77.13kph, L Sandakan pushes this one through slightly quicker. That one goes on straight with the arm. C Gayle square drives but doesn't time it at all. That is an excellent call by C Gayle. One run |
| End of over 21 (5 runs) Uthura Legionaries 100 / 5 (RR: 4.76, RRR: 3.72) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 109 runs to win at 3.76 runs per over | |
| Chris Gayle 51* (57b 5x4 1x6) Lakshan Sandakan 3-0-18-0 Chris Woakes 0 (0b 0x4 0x6) Milinda Siriwardana 1-0-2-1 | |
| 21.1 | Milinda Siriwardana to Chris Gayle, 1, 71.51kph, M Siriwardana tosses this one up to C Gayle. Full length outside off stump. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic square drive. They take a single |
| 21.2 | Milinda Siriwardana to Chris Woakes, 0, 75.61kph, is quick to cut off the single |
| 21.3 | Milinda Siriwardana to Chris Woakes, 0, 85.43kph, M Siriwardana fires in a quicker one. C Woakes plays that one with the full face of the bat. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 21.4 | Milinda Siriwardana to Chris Woakes, 1, 86.46kph, Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. Easy single to be had there |
| 21.5 | Milinda Siriwardana to Chris Gayle, 1, 70.00kph, Aggressive leg glance from C Gayle. That is a comfortable single |
| 21.6 | Milinda Siriwardana to Chris Woakes, OUT, 77.82kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. C Woakes can't get the cut away. L Sandakan snaffles that edge comfortably |
| Chris Woakes c L Sandakan b M Siriwardana 1 (6m 4b 0x4 0x6) SR: 25.00 | |
| End of over 22 (3 runs) Uthura Legionaries 103 / 6 (RR: 4.68, RRR: 3.75) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 106 runs to win at 3.79 runs per over | |
| Chris Gayle 53* (59b 5x4 1x6) Milinda Siriwardana 2-0-5-2 Lakshan Sandakan 3-0-18-0 | |
| The new batsman is Angelo Perera. | |
| Rangana Herath will start a new spell. | |
| Kandurata Skyknights makes a slight fielding change now. In comes cover. | |
| 22.1 | Rangana Herath to Chris Gayle, 1, 73.64kph, C Gayle lobs the ball into the outfield and it lands safely. Single taken |
| 22.2 | Rangana Herath to Angelo Perera, 0, 78.09kph, A Perera plays that one with the full face of the bat. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 22.3 | Rangana Herath to Angelo Perera, 1, 70.00kph, full length on middle stump. A Perera plays it gently through the off side. Single taken |
| 22.4 | Rangana Herath to Chris Gayle, 0, 78.18kph, Spanked through the off side. Great square drive. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 22.5 | Rangana Herath to Chris Gayle, OUT, 70.00kph, The straight one now. C Gayle was in no position to play that stroke. This ball is lofted straight down the throat of the fielder at long-off |
| Chris Gayle c W Riaz b R Herath 54 (88m 62b 5x4 1x6) SR: 87.10 | |
| The new batsman is Dilruwan Perera. | |
| 22.6 | Rangana Herath to Dilruwan Perera, 1, 71.94kph, The straight one now. Spanked through the off side. Great square drive. Single taken |
| End of over 23 (3 runs) Uthura Legionaries 106 / 7 (RR: 4.61, RRR: 3.78) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 103 runs to win at 3.81 runs per over | |
| Dilruwan Perera 1* (1b 0x4 0x6) Rangana Herath 5-0-24-2 Angelo Perera 1 (2b 0x4 0x6) Milinda Siriwardana 2-0-5-2 | |
| 23.1 | Milinda Siriwardana to Dilruwan Perera, 4, 73.75kph, M Siriwardana floats a delivery to D Perera. Full length just outside off stump. Through gully for four. Imperious |
| 23.2 | Milinda Siriwardana to Dilruwan Perera, 0, 70.00kph, full length just outside off stump. D Perera defends off the front foot. No runs taken |
| 23.3 | Milinda Siriwardana to Dilruwan Perera, 0, 70.92kph, Excellent timing from D Perera as he plays a cut |
| 23.4 | Milinda Siriwardana to Dilruwan Perera, 0, 72.79kph, M Siriwardana floats a delivery to D Perera. That one goes on straight with the arm. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cut. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run |
| 23.5 | Milinda Siriwardana to Dilruwan Perera, 1, 73.35kph, full length just outside off stump. D Perera plays it gently through the off side. The batsmen only take one |
| 23.6 | Milinda Siriwardana to Angelo Perera, 0, 75.54kph, A Perera cuts but can't time it properly. No run |
| End of over 24 (5 runs) Uthura Legionaries 111 / 7 (RR: 4.63, RRR: 3.73) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 98 runs to win at 3.77 runs per over | |
| Dilruwan Perera 6* (6b 1x4 0x6) Milinda Siriwardana 3-0-10-2 Angelo Perera 1 (3b 0x4 0x6) Rangana Herath 5-0-24-2 | |
| 24.1 | Rangana Herath to Dilruwan Perera, 0, 70.00kph, D Perera strides forward and blocks. No run |
| 24.2 | Rangana Herath to Dilruwan Perera, 0, 70.00kph, R Herath gives this one some air. D Perera plays it gently through the off side and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 24.3 | Rangana Herath to Dilruwan Perera, 0, 84.33kph, R Herath pushes this one through slightly quicker. The straight one now. Defensive stroke. D Perera's technique had to be good to play that one. Not in the gap |
| 24.4 | Rangana Herath to Dilruwan Perera, 1, 70.00kph, full length on middle stump. Aggressive cut from D Perera. That is an excellent call by D Perera. One run |
| 24.5 | Rangana Herath to Angelo Perera, 0, 70.72kph, R Herath tosses this one up to A Perera and he puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 24.6 | Rangana Herath to Angelo Perera, 0, 70.00kph, full length on middle stump. Excellent timing from A Perera as he plays a cover drive. No runs taken |
| End of over 25 (1 runs) Uthura Legionaries 112 / 7 (RR: 4.48, RRR: 3.84) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 97 runs to win at 3.88 runs per over | |
| Dilruwan Perera 7* (10b 1x4 0x6) Rangana Herath 6-0-25-2 Angelo Perera 1 (5b 0x4 0x6) Milinda Siriwardana 3-0-10-2 | |
| Kandurata Skyknights makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point and they have removed cover | |
| 25.1 | Milinda Siriwardana to Dilruwan Perera, 1, 80.94kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. D Perera plays it gently through the off side. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| Kandurata Skyknights makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point. | |
| 25.2 | Milinda Siriwardana to Angelo Perera, 0, 70.00kph, M Siriwardana gives this one some air. Full length just outside off stump. Excellent timing from A Perera as he plays an on-drive. No runs taken |
| 25.3 | Milinda Siriwardana to Angelo Perera, 0, 70.00kph, M Siriwardana floats a delivery to A Perera. That one goes on straight with the arm. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cut. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run |
| 25.4 | Milinda Siriwardana to Angelo Perera, 4, 83.47kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. That runs away for four |
| 25.5 | Milinda Siriwardana to Angelo Perera, 0, 72.20kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Well-timed cut there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. A Perera rightly sends him back |
| 25.6 | Milinda Siriwardana to Angelo Perera, 0, 74.90kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. A Perera rightly sends him back |
| End of over 26 (5 runs) Uthura Legionaries 117 / 7 (RR: 4.50, RRR: 3.79) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 92 runs to win at 3.83 runs per over | |
| Dilruwan Perera 8* (11b 1x4 0x6) Milinda Siriwardana 4-0-15-2 Angelo Perera 5 (10b 1x4 0x6) Rangana Herath 6-0-25-2 | |
| Kandurata Skyknights makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point and they have removed cover | |
| 26.1 | Rangana Herath to Dilruwan Perera, 1lb, 72.35kph, R Herath floats a delivery to D Perera. Full length on middle stump. D Perera misses it completely. One more |
| Kandurata Skyknights makes a slight fielding change now. In comes deep backward point. | |
| 26.2 | Rangana Herath to Angelo Perera, 1, 75.28kph, A Perera cuts but can't time it properly. The batsmen only take one |
| 26.3 | Rangana Herath to Dilruwan Perera, 0, 80.25kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. D Perera lobs the ball into the outfield and it lands safely. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. D Perera rightly sends him back |
| 26.4 | Rangana Herath to Dilruwan Perera, 1, 70.00kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. D Perera leg glances but can't time it properly. One more to the total |
| 26.5 | Rangana Herath to Angelo Perera, 1lb, 70.00kph, R Herath tosses this one up to A Perera. Full length just outside off stump. Oh beaten comprehensively there. One more to the total |
| 26.6 | Rangana Herath to Dilruwan Perera, 1, 77.98kph, Spanked through the off side. Great square drive. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| End of over 27 (5 runs) Uthura Legionaries 122 / 7 (RR: 4.52, RRR: 3.74) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 87 runs to win at 3.78 runs per over | |
| Dilruwan Perera 10* (15b 1x4 0x6) Rangana Herath 7-0-28-2 Angelo Perera 6 (12b 1x4 0x6) Milinda Siriwardana 4-0-15-2 | |
| Lakshan Sandakan will start a new spell. | |
| 27.1 | Lakshan Sandakan to Dilruwan Perera, 0, 71.73kph, L Sandakan gives this one some air. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 27.2 | Lakshan Sandakan to Dilruwan Perera, 0, 70.00kph, L Sandakan floats a delivery to D Perera. The straight one now. Defensive stroke. D Perera's technique had to be good to play that one. Not in the gap |
| 27.3 | Lakshan Sandakan to Dilruwan Perera, 2, 70.00kph, full length outside off stump. Excellent timing from D Perera as he plays a square drive. D Perera takes a couple of runs |
| 27.4 | Lakshan Sandakan to Dilruwan Perera, 0, 82.25kph, |
| 27.5 | Lakshan Sandakan to Dilruwan Perera, 0, 70.00kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Well-timed cover drive there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. D Perera rightly sends him back |
| 27.6 | Lakshan Sandakan to Dilruwan Perera, 0, 71.58kph, full length just outside off stump. D Perera plays it gently through the off side. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run |
| End of over 28 (2 runs) Uthura Legionaries 124 / 7 (RR: 4.43, RRR: 3.82) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 85 runs to win at 3.86 runs per over | |
| Angelo Perera 6* (12b 1x4 0x6) Lakshan Sandakan 4-0-20-0 Dilruwan Perera 12 (21b 1x4 0x6) Rangana Herath 7-0-28-2 | |
| Milinda Siriwardana will start a new spell. | |
| 28.1 | Milinda Siriwardana to Angelo Perera, 0, 82.97kph, M Siriwardana pushes this one through slightly quicker. A Perera strides forward and blocks. No run |
| 28.2 | Milinda Siriwardana to Angelo Perera, 0, 78.15kph, M Siriwardana pushes this one through slightly quicker. A Perera strides forward and blocks. No run |
| 28.3 | Milinda Siriwardana to Angelo Perera, 0, 70.00kph, A Perera plays that one with the full face of the bat. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 28.4 | Milinda Siriwardana to Angelo Perera, 0, 70.44kph, M Siriwardana floats a delivery to A Perera. That one goes on straight with the arm. Spanked through the off side. Great cut. Hit straight to the fielder at point. No run |
| 28.5 | Milinda Siriwardana to Angelo Perera, 1, 70.00kph, M Siriwardana floats a delivery to A Perera and he trots through for the single |
| Kandurata Skyknights makes a slight fielding change now. In comes cover. | |
| 28.6 | Milinda Siriwardana to Dilruwan Perera, 1, 70.00kph, M Siriwardana floats a delivery to D Perera and he plays an extravagant cut. Glorious timing. D Perera trots through for the single |
| End of over 29 (2 runs) Uthura Legionaries 126 / 7 (RR: 4.34, RRR: 3.90) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 83 runs to win at 3.95 runs per over | |
| Dilruwan Perera 13* (22b 1x4 0x6) Milinda Siriwardana 5-0-17-2 Angelo Perera 7 (17b 1x4 0x6) Lakshan Sandakan 4-0-20-0 | |
| Kandurata Skyknights makes a slight fielding change now. In comes cover. | |
| 29.1 | Lakshan Sandakan to Dilruwan Perera, 1, 70.00kph, L Sandakan gives this one some air. That one goes on straight with the arm. Easy single to be had there |
| 29.2 | Lakshan Sandakan to Angelo Perera, OUT, 79.54kph, L Sandakan pushes this one through slightly quicker. A Perera can't get the square drive away. BOWLED HIM! |
| Angelo Perera b L Sandakan 7 (21m 18b 1x4 0x6) SR: 38.89 | |
| The new batsman is Nuwan Kulasekara. | |
| 29.3 | Lakshan Sandakan to Nuwan Kulasekara, 0, 70.00kph, L Sandakan floats a delivery to N Kulasekara. Defensively played. N Kulasekara struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 29.4 | Lakshan Sandakan to Nuwan Kulasekara, 1, 71.87kph, The straight one now. N Kulasekara plays a punchy square drive. One more |
| 29.5 | Lakshan Sandakan to Dilruwan Perera, 0, 70.00kph, L Sandakan floats a delivery to D Perera. Not finding much turn off this surface. Crunched through the off side. Well executed cover drive. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. D Perera rightly sends him back |
| 29.6 | Lakshan Sandakan to Dilruwan Perera, 1, 75.37kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. The batsmen only take one |
| End of over 30 (3 runs) Uthura Legionaries 129 / 8 (RR: 4.30, RRR: 3.95) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 80 runs to win at 4.00 runs per over | |
| Dilruwan Perera 15* (25b 1x4 0x6) Lakshan Sandakan 5-0-23-1 Nuwan Kulasekara 1 (2b 0x4 0x6) Milinda Siriwardana 5-0-17-2 | |
| 30.1 | Milinda Siriwardana to Dilruwan Perera, 0, 70.00kph, M Siriwardana floats a delivery to D Perera. Full length on middle stump. D Perera puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No runs taken |
| 30.2 | Milinda Siriwardana to Dilruwan Perera, OUT, 70.04kph, M Siriwardana floats a delivery to D Perera and he played that with soft hands. L Sandakan snaffles that edge comfortably |
| Dilruwan Perera c L Sandakan b M Siriwardana 15 (21m 27b 1x4 0x6) SR: 55.56 | |
| The new batsman is Lahiru Gamage. | |
| 30.3 | Milinda Siriwardana to Lahiru Gamage, 0, 70.00kph, Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive |
| 30.4 | Milinda Siriwardana to Lahiru Gamage, 0, 81.13kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. L Gamage plays it gently through the off side and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 30.5 | Milinda Siriwardana to Lahiru Gamage, 1, 72.50kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic on-drive. One more to the total |
| 30.6 | Milinda Siriwardana to Nuwan Kulasekara, 0, 70.00kph, M Siriwardana gives this one some air. N Kulasekara defends with a straight bat |
| End of over 31 (1 runs) Uthura Legionaries 130 / 9 (RR: 4.19, RRR: 4.11) | |
| Uthura Legionaries requires 79 runs to win at 4.16 runs per over | |
| Lahiru Gamage 1* (3b 0x4 0x6) Milinda Siriwardana 6-0-18-3 Nuwan Kulasekara 1 (3b 0x4 0x6) Lakshan Sandakan 5-0-23-1 | |
| 31.1 | Lakshan Sandakan to Lahiru Gamage, 0, 86.30kph, Wahab Riaz drops a sitter. No run |
| 31.2 | Lakshan Sandakan to Lahiru Gamage, 0, 70.00kph, Aggressive cut from L Gamage and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 31.3 | Lakshan Sandakan to Lahiru Gamage, 0, 72.22kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. L Gamage pushes this ball through the leg side. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. L Gamage rightly sends him back |
| 31.4 | Lakshan Sandakan to Lahiru Gamage, OUT, 70.00kph, L Gamage was in no position to play that stroke. Misbah-ul-Haq juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt! |
| Lahiru Gamage c Misbah-ul-Haq b L Sandakan 1 (3m 7b 0x4 0x6) SR: 14.29 | |
| Close of innings: Uthura Legionaries - 130 all out | |
| Chris Gayle 54 (62) | |
| Andre Russell 28 (28) | |
| Milinda Siriwardana 3 / 18 | |
| Wahab Riaz 2 / 17 | |
UTHURA LEGIONARIES INNINGS BATTING SCORECARD | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| FOW: 1/5( Tharanga Paranavitana, 2.6), 2/9( Kumar Sangakkara, 4.2), 3/24( Thisara Perera, 7.2), 4/46( MS Dhoni, 11.1), 5/95( Andre Russell, 19.6), 6/103( Chris Woakes, 21.6), 7/105( Chris Gayle, 22.5), 8/127( Angelo Perera, 29.2), 9/129( Dilruwan Perera, 30.2), 10/130( Lahiru Gamage, 31.4), | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Uthura Legionaries - 130 all out Overs 31.4 RPO: 4.14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Extras: 6 WD: 1 NB: 0 B: 0 LB: 5 |
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MoM: Kusal Perera (Kandurata Skyknights)
Kandurata Skyknights 208/6 50 overs
Uthura Legionaries 130 all out 31.4 overs
Kandurata Skyknights wins by 78 runs
Digisims
. Kusal Perera 50 off 89 balls
. Chris Gayle 50 off 56 balls
Kandurata Skyknights 208/6 50 overs
Uthura Legionaries 130 all out 31.4 overs
Kandurata Skyknights wins by 78 runs
Digisims
. Kusal Perera 50 off 89 balls
. Chris Gayle 50 off 56 balls
Na Maloom Afraad
Man of Tomorrow
HELL YEAH!!!
Wahab Riaz, You were almost replaced by Mustafizur. You son of a gun! I hope for the same kind of performance, but just a bit more from Williamson and Shanaka. Nonetheless, great win, great game. Final, here we come!
Wahab Riaz, You were almost replaced by Mustafizur. You son of a gun! I hope for the same kind of performance, but just a bit more from Williamson and Shanaka. Nonetheless, great win, great game. Final, here we come!
