Lanka Premier League 2026, Match 3

Colombo Kaps v Galle Gallants

Colombo Kaps 189/8 20 ov
Galle Gallants 191/5 19.2 ov

Galle Gallants won by 5 wickets

Venue
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
Date
Sat, 18 July 2026
Toss
Galle Gallants won the toss and chose to field
Player of the match
Samuel Harper

The match

Before a ball was bowled the model made Colombo Kaps 50% favourites, from the two XIs that took the field. They lost.

Colombo Kaps win

Galle Gallants win

Colombo Kaps batGalle Gallants chase 190

Turning point −22 to Galle Gallants. 17.4, the chase: Jimmy Neesham to Mohammad Nawaz, 6 runs, 169/5, needing 21. Colombo Kaps went from 41% to 19%.

Moved it most Binura Fernando −59.2 · SSD Arachchige +53.4 · Samuel Harper +38.4 · W Sahan +29.5

BattingRB4s6sSRWin
Rubin Hermanb MD Shanaka150020.0−10.7
Kusal Mendisrun out (MD Shanaka)795327149.1+5.6
Sadeera Samarawickramac Akif Javed b Mohammad Nawaz15721214.3+6.8
Kamindu Mendisc SB Harper b Akif Javed10511200.0−1.3
Benjamin McDermottlbw b E Malinga573462167.6+7.1
J Liyanagec Mehedi Hasan Miraz b Akif Javed5510100.0−2.8
Jimmy Neeshamnot out12*820150.0+0.2
M Tharupathic SB Harper b Akif Javed120050.0−2.2
W Sahanc Mehedi Hasan Miraz b Akif Javed01000.0−1.4
Extras lb 3, w 69
Total 20 ov, 9.45 an over189/8

Did not bat Binura Fernando, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Hasan Mahmud

Fall of wickets 9-1 (Herman, 1.3), 43-2 (Samarawickrama, 4.3), 65-3 (Mendis, 5.5), 162-4 (McDermott, 16.2), 167-5 (Liyanage, 17.2), 186-6 (Mendis, 19.1), 189-7 (Tharupathi, 19.5), 189-8 (Sahan, 20)

BowlingOMRWEconDotsWdNbWin
Chamika Karunaratne2025012.50400−19.4
Dasun Shanaka211618.00810+5.6
Mohammad Nawaz403919.75600−5.1
Akif Javed4040410.001250+2.8
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth402406.00800+10.3
Eshan Malinga4042110.50700−2.8

Fielding Dasun Shanaka +1.8 (run-outs)

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