Lanka Premier League 2026, Match 5

Kandy Royals v Colombo Kaps

Kandy Royals 179 20 ov
Colombo Kaps 182/4 19.4 ov

Colombo Kaps won by 6 wickets

Venue
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
Date
Sun, 19 July 2026
Toss
Colombo Kaps won the toss and chose to field
Player of the match
J Liyanage

The match

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

Kandy Royals win

Colombo Kaps win

Kandy Royals batColombo Kaps chase 180

Turning point −17 to Colombo Kaps. 14.4, the chase: G Sanketh to Jimmy Neesham, 6 runs, 126/5, needing 54. Kandy Royals went from 49% to 32%.

Moved it most G Sanketh −74.6 · Jimmy Neesham +37.5 · J Liyanage +29.0 · Angelo Mathews −17.3

BattingRB4s6sSRWin
Kusal Pereralbw b B Fernando11620183.3−2.0
Lahiru Igalagamagelbw b JDS Neesham533681147.2+11.3
Sediqullah Atalc S Samarawickrama b Hasan Mahmud130033.3−5.1
Dale Phillipslbw b Hasan Mahmud120050.0−5.4
Angelo Mathewsc W Sahan b JDS Neesham454122109.8−11.8
Moeen Alic RA Herman b B Fernando411714241.2+17.9
Vijay Shankarc Hasan Mahmud b B Fernando15911166.7−0.4
Wanindu Hasarangab Hasan Mahmud120050.0−2.2
MADI Hemantharun out (Hasan Mahmud)4210200.0+1.7
G Sankethc BKG Mendis b B Fernando120050.0−1.9
Nuwan Thusharanot out1*100100.0+0.2
Extras lb 2, w 2, nb 15
Total 20 ov, 8.95 an over179

Did not bat Asitha Fernando

Fall of wickets 28-1 (Perera, 2.5), 29-2 (Atal, 3.2), 31-3 (Phillips, 3.5), 82-4 (Igalagamage, 10.3), 147-5 (Ali, 16.3), 164-6 (Mathews, 18), 173-7 (de Silva, 19), 173-8 (Shankar, 19.1), 178-9 (Hemantha, 19.4), 179-10 (Sanketh, 20)

BowlingOMRWEconDotsWdNbWin
Binura Fernando4045411.25710−7.8
Hasan Mahmud403137.751401+11.7
W Sahan301906.33800−3.4
M Tharupathi10505.00100+2.0
Jimmy Neesham4042210.50210−0.9
Mujeeb Ur Rahman403508.75400−6.6

Fielding Hasan Mahmud +2.7 (run-outs)

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The balls that decided it