DSI 1ST

OUT! Caught. Isitha Wijesundera to Reeza Hendricks. Seaming in length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, inside edge, caught by Gurbaz. Edged & gone!

OUT! Bowled. Binura Fernando to Nuwanidu Fernando. In-swinging length ball, to leg on the front foot flick, hit pad. Bails went for a fly!

OUT! Run Out. Thisara Perera to Kusal Perera. Off cutter full toss, down leg side on the front foot working, inside edge to short third man, direct hit by Pathiranage. Matheesha Pathirana hits a bull's eye target for the runout.

OUT! Caught. Binura Fernando to Tawhid Hridoy. Length ball, to leg on the front foot Slog, outside edge, caught by Gurbaz. Binura Fernando is on a wicket-taking spree.

OUT! Run Out. Isitha Wijesundera to Mohammad Nabi. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, inside edge to silly point. Brilliant effort in the middle by Isitha Wijesundera.

OUT! Caught. Binura Fernando to Mohammad Nabi. Off cutter short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to short fine leg, caught by Perera. Responsible innings from the skipper comes to an end.

OUT! Bowled. Matheesha Pathirana to Chamindu Wickramasinghe. Off cutter length ball, to leg moves in front Scoop, missed. Pace-off delivery does the trick.

OUT! Caught. Dunith Wellalage to Dushan Hemantha. Stock length ball, wide outside off stump down the track Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off, caught by Waseem. Dambulla Sixers are in deep trouble.

OUT! L.B.W. Dunith Wellalage to Nuwan Pradeep. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, hit pad. Plumb in front of the stumps.

OUT! Caught & Bowled. Matheesha Pathirana to Akila Dananjaya. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled back to bowler, caught by Pathiranage. That brings us to the end of the first innings. Dambulla Sixers have managed to post a decent target on the board. Mohammad Nabi played responsibly for his 40 runs, but the rest could not get going from the other end for the Sixers. Binura Fernando is the stand-out bowler for Colombo Strikers by, picking up three wickets, well supported by Matheesha Pathirana, Dunith Wellalage & the rest. Can the Sixers defend Colombo Strikers for 47 runs to seal their spot in the playoffs, or are the Strikers about to cruise through the chase? Let's catch the second innings shortly.

CST 1ST

OUT! Caught. Chamindu Wickramasinghe to Angelo Perera. Out-swinging length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on, caught by Chapman. Chamindu Wickramasinghe draws the first blood.

OUT! Caught. Nuwan Pradeep to Muhammad Waseem. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on, caught by Chapman. Mark Chapman pouches a stunner catch!

OUT! Bowled. Chamindu Wickramasinghe to Rahmanullah Gurbaz. Out-swinging yorker, off stump down the track Slog, missed. Departs for a cheap shot.

OUT! Caught. Nuwan Pradeep to Sadeera Samarawickrama. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to point, caught by Perera. Akila Dananjaya grabs a sitter.

OUT! Caught. Akila Dananjaya to Glenn Phillips. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, top edge in the air uncontrolled to leg slip, caught by Nabi. Half the side is back to the pavilion.

OUT! Bowled. Mohammad Nabi to Dunith Wellalage. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, missed. The skipper strikes.

OUT! Run Out (Sub). Akila Dananjaya to Thisara Perera. Leg spinner length ball, to leg on the front foot pushing, to point. Athleticism at its best!

OUT! Caught. Dushan Hemantha to Isitha Wijesundera. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Fernando. Dushan Hemantha provides the breakthrough.

OUT! Run Out. Nuwan Thushara to Thisara Perera. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Hemantha, by Thushara. Nine down for Colombo Strikers.

OUT! Caught. Nuwan Pradeep to Thisara Perera. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward point, caught by Hendricks. With that, the game comes to a close. Dambulla Sixers bowled and fielded well from the first ball to defend the posted par score. Nuwan Pradeep and Chamindu Wickramasinghe are the pick of the bowlers for the Sixers as they picked three and two wickets each, and the rest of the bowlers supported them well. For Colombo Strikers, Thisara Perera tried till the end, but not getting any support from the other end cost them the victory. Mohammad Nabi is adjudged as the Player of the match for his exceptional performance on the field.

Over 20. 2 runs. Bowler: Matheesha Pathirana. Dambulla Sixers: 123/10(rr 6.15)

Matheesha Pathirana to Nuwan Thushara. Reverse Swing-In full toss, down leg side backing away working, missed to fine leg for 1 run, run save by Gurbaz, fielded by Waseem.

Matheesha Pathirana to Akila Dananjaya. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Wijesundera.

Matheesha Pathirana to Akila Dananjaya. Reverse Swing-In half volley, down leg side on the front foot driving, mis-timed to mid off for no runs, fielded by Perera.

Matheesha Pathirana to Akila Dananjaya. Reverse Swing-Out yorker, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, missed for no runs, fielded by Gurbaz.

Matheesha Pathirana to Akila Dananjaya. Reverse Swing-Out full toss, wide outside off stump on the back foot Steer, missed for no runs, fielded by Gurbaz.

Over 19. 6 runs. Bowler: Dunith Wellalage. Dambulla Sixers: 121/9(rr 6.37)

APPEAL! Dunith Wellalage to Nuwan Thushara. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, for no runs, fielded by Gurbaz, appeal made for Stumped.  Comfortably inside the crease.

Dunith Wellalage to Nuwan Thushara. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, missed to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Perera.

Dunith Wellalage to Nuwan Pradeep. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, missed for no runs, fielded by Gurbaz.

SIX! Dunith Wellalage to Dushan Hemantha. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

Over 18. 8 runs. Bowler: Matheesha Pathirana. Dambulla Sixers: 115/7(rr 6.39)

Matheesha Pathirana to Dushan Hemantha. Reverse Swing-In half volley, off stump on the front foot pushing, to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Perera.

Matheesha Pathirana to Akila Dananjaya. Full toss, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, outside edge to third man for 1 run, fielded by Waseem.

Matheesha Pathirana to Akila Dananjaya. Length ball, to leg on the front foot flick, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Wellalage.

Matheesha Pathirana to Akila Dananjaya. Short, middle stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Gurbaz.

FOUR! Matheesha Pathirana to Akila Dananjaya. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep backward point for 4 runs.

Over 19. no runs. Bowler: Nuwan Pradeep. Colombo Strikers: 95/10(rr 5.00)

Over 18. 8 runs. Bowler: Nuwan Thushara. Colombo Strikers: 95/9(rr 5.28)

Nuwan Thushara to Matheesha Pathirana. Full toss, middle stump on the back foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Hridoy.

Nuwan Thushara to Thisara Perera. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Wickramasinghe.

Nuwan Thushara to Thisara Perera. Half volley, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Perera.

SIX! Nuwan Thushara to Thisara Perera. Off cutter length ball, off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

Nuwan Thushara to Thisara Perera. Off cutter back of a length, middle stump on the front foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off for no runs, dropped catch by Wickramasinghe, fielded by Nabi.

Over 17. 2 runs. Bowler: Dushan Hemantha. Colombo Strikers: 87/8(rr 5.12)

Dushan Hemantha to Binura Fernando. Leg spinner length ball, to leg on the back foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Wickramasinghe.

Dushan Hemantha to Binura Fernando. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to point for no runs, shy attempt by Chapman.

Dushan Hemantha to Binura Fernando. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to third man for 2 runs, fielded by Chapman.

Dushan Hemantha to Binura Fernando. Leg spinner length ball, to leg on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

Dushan Hemantha to Binura Fernando. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Wickramasinghe.

Over 16. 13 runs. Bowler: Nuwanidu Fernando. Colombo Strikers: 85/7(rr 5.31)

Nuwanidu Fernando to Isitha Wijesundera. Off break length ball, to leg on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Hendricks.

FOUR! Nuwanidu Fernando to Isitha Wijesundera. Off break half volley, off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, well timed past third man for 4 runs.

Nuwanidu Fernando to Isitha Wijesundera. Off break half volley, middle stump on the front foot pushing, back to bowler for no runs.

Batters	R	B	4S	6S	S/R
R Hendricksc Gurbaz b Wijesundera	1	8	0	0	12.5
M Pererarun out (Pathiranage)	7	9	0	0	77.78
M Fernandob Fernando	15	8	2	1	187.5
M Chapmanrun out (Wijesundera)	8	9	1	0	88.89
M Hridoyc Gurbaz b Fernando	0	3	0	0	0.0
M Nabic Perera b Fernando	40	33	4	2	121.21
C Wickramasingheb Pathiranage	26	29	1	1	89.66
M Hemanthac Waseem b Wellalage	10	7	0	1	142.86
M Pererac & b Pathiranage	8	9	1	0	88.89
A Fernandolbw Wellalage	0	2	0	0	0.0
I Thusharanot out	0	3	0	0	0.0

Bowling	O	M	R	W	WD	E/R
K Fernando	4	1	15	3	0	3.75
I Wijesundera	4	0	16	1	1	4
N Perera	2	0	14	0	0	7
S Khan	4	0	33	0	1	8.25
M Pathiranage	4	0	25	2	0	6.25
D Wellalage	2	0	18	2	0	9

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