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SLC IPG 04th Lanka Premier League Championship 2023 – Colombo / Kandy, Sri Lanka – Round Robin Stage
Day 05 : Match 08 : Pallekele, Kandy
Dambulla Aura beat Colombo Strikers by 10 runs
Dambulla Aura electing to bat, 192 / 6 – ( 20 Overs ) Skipper Kusal Mendis 87 ( 8×6, 4×4, 46 balls ), Sadeera Samarawickrama 59 ( 1×6, 7×4, 35 balls ), Dhananjaya De Silva 15no – Avishka Fernando / Kusal Mendis 24 run opening stand, Kusal Mendis / Sadeera Samarawickrama 120 runs for the 02nd wicket, Sadeera Samarawickrama / Kusal Perera 20 runs for the 03rd wicket – then lost the last 04 wickets for the addition of 22 runs – first 06 overs :36 / 1, 10 overs : 78 / 1, last 05 overs : 49 / 5 – Matheesha Pathirana 3 / 31, Naseem Shah 2 / 21.
Colombo Strikers in reply, 182 / 4 – ( 20 Overs ) Nuwanidu Fernando 56no ( 4×6, 4×4, 39 balls ), Babar Azam 41, Pathum Nissanka 22, Chamika Karunaratne 20no – Babar Azam / Pathum Nissanka 62 runs for the 02nd wicket, Pathum Nissanka / Nuwanidu Fernando 29 runs for the 03rd wicket, Nuwanidu fernando / Dhananjaya
Lakshan 50 runs for the 04th wicket, Nuwanidu Fernando / Chamika Karunaratne 24 runs unbroken for the 05th wicket – first 06 overs : 61 / 1, 10 overs : 85 / 2, last 05 overs : 59 / 1 – Noor Ahmed 2 / 34.
Player of the Match : Kusal Mendis – Dambulla Aura
Day 05 : Match 09 : Pallekele, Kandy
B-Love Kandy beat Lyca’s Jaffna Kings by 08 wkts
Lyca’s Jaffna Kings put into bat, 117 / 9 – ( 20 Overs ) Dunith Wellalage 38no, Priyamal Perera 22, David Miller 21, Towhid Hridoy 19 – Towhid Hridoy / David Miller 27 runs for the 03rd wicket, David Miller / Priyamal Perera 24 runs for the 04th wicket – then lost 06 wickets for the addition of 28 runs – Dunith Wellalage / Nandre Burger 31 runs unbroken for the last wicket – 04 batters dismissed without scoring – first 06 overs : 30 / 2, 10 overs : 44 / 3, last 05 overs : 39 / 1 – Skipper Wanidu Hasaranga 3 / 09 & 02 catches, Nuwan Pradeep 3 / 36, Angelo Mathews 2 / 08, Dushmantha Chameera 02 catches.
B-Love Kandy in reply, 118 / 2 – ( 13 Overs ) Skipper Wanidu Hasaranga 52no ( 3×6, 5×4, 22 balls ), Fakhar Zaman 42, Dinesh Chandimal 22 – Fakhar Zaman / Dinesh Chandimal 31 run opening stand, Fakhar Zaman / Wanidu Hasaranga 71 runs for the 02nd wicket – first 06 overs : 31 / 0, 10 overs : 70 / 1, last 03 overs : 48 / 1 – Nandre Burger 1 / 17.
Player of the Match : Wanidu Hasaranga – B-Love Kandy
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