Domestic Cricket Result
Twice Champions, Dambulla bt Runners Up, Colombo outright by 119 runs with 02 sessions to spare
SLC National Super League 05th Championship 2026 – Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo – 04th Week – Final – concluded on the 04th day
Dambulla electing to bat, 222 / 9 dec – ( 70 Overs )
Sonal Dinusha 51, Anjala Bandara 40, Pavan Rathnayake 39, Vishad Randika 23 – Nishan Madushka / Lasith Croospulle 25 run opening stand, Pavan Rathnayake / Dhananjaya De Silva 50 runs for the 03rd wicket, Vishad Randika / Sonal Dinusha 45 runs for the 05th wicket, Sonal Dinusha / Anjala Bandara 53 runs for the 06th wicket – lost the last 04 wickets for the addition of 27 runs – Prabath Jayasuriya 4 / 54, Janith Liyanage 2 / 18, Dhananjaya Lakshan 2 / 42, Dushan Hemantha 02 catches & 222 all out – ( 71.4 Overs ) Akila Dananjaya 53no, Nishan Madushka 43, Anjala Bandara 32, Vishad Randika 21, Extras 15 – Nishan Madushka / Vishad Randika 56 run opening stand – the first 05 wickets fell for the addition of 33 runs – Anjala Bandara / Kavindu Pathiratne 26 runs for the 07th wicket, Anjala Bandara / Akila Dananjaya 45 runs for the 08th wicket, Akila Dananjaya / Nisala Abeyratne 40 runs for the last wicket – Chamod Battage 4 / 55, Prabath Jayasuriya 3 / 16, Pramod Madushan 2 / 48, Skipper Charith Asalanka 02 catches.
Colombo in reply, 146 all out – ( 44.3 Overs )
Sharujan Shanmuganathan 44, Skipper Charith Asalanka 27, Kavija Gamage 25 – Prabath Jayasuriya / Nuwanidu Fernando 24 runs for the 03rd wicket – lost the next 03 wickets for the addition of 03 runs – Sharujan Shanmuganathan / Charith Asalanka 61 runs for the 06th wicket, Kavija Gamage / Sharujan Shanmuganathan 20 runs for the 07th wicket – the last 04 wickets fell for the addition of 37 runs – Kavindu Pathiratne 5 / 51, Akila Dananjaya 3 / 17, Anjala Bandara 02 victims & 179 all out – ( 50.2 Overs ) Dhananjaya Lakshan 84, Skipper Charith Asalanka 35, Nuwanidu Fernando 23 – Dhananjaya Lakshan / Nuwanidu Fernando 65 runs for the 02nd wicket, Dhananjaya Lakshan / Charith Asalanka 63 runs for the 04th wicket – lost the last 07 wickets for the addition of 25 runs – Mohamed Shiraz 4 / 38, Nisala Abeyratne 2 / 23, Anjala Bandara 04 victims.
Player of the Final : Kavindu Pathiratne – Dambulla 5 / 51 & 1 / 37, 05 & 17, 02 ct
Best Batter : Sadeera Samarawickrama – Galle 384 runs HS 113no 1×100, 4×50
Best Bowler : Chamod Battage – Colombo 13 wickets BB 4 / 43 2x4w
Player of the Tournament : Kavindu Pathiratne – Dambulla 17 wickets BB 5 / 41 2x5w 205 runs HS 78 2×50 02 ct
Runners Up : Team Colombo
Captain : Charith Asalanka
Head Coach : Thilina Kandamby
Assistant ( Club ) Coach : Ian Daniel
NSL Selector / Manager : Chandana Guruge
Champions : Team Dambulla
Captain : Dhananjaya De Silva
Head Coach : Chamara Silva
Assistant Coach : Suneth Gunathilake
NSL Selector / Manager : Nalliah Devarajan
Most Runs
384 : Sadeera Samarawickrama – Galle
365 : Anjala Bandara – Dambulla
285 : Janith Liyanage – Colombo
256 : Nishan Madushka – Dambulla
242 : Oshada Fernando – Galle
240 : Dhananjaya Lakshan – Colombo
Best Batting
145 : Sharujan Shanmuganathan – Colombo vs Kandy
134 : Janith Liyanage – Colombo vs Kandy
133 : Lasith Croospulle – Dambulla vs Galle
128 : Anjala Bandara – Dambulla vs Kandy
Most Wickets
17 : Kavindu Pathiratne – Dambulla
13 : Chamod Battage – Colombo
13 : Akila Dananjaya – Dambulla
13 : Prabath Jayasuriya – Colombo
10 : Pramod Madushan – Colombo
Best Bowling
5 / 41 : Kavindu Pathiratne – Dambulla vs Galle
5 / 45 : Chamika Gunasekara – Kandy vs Galle
5 / 51 : Kavindu Pathiratne – Dambulla vs Colombo
5 / 56 : Isitha Wijesundara – Galle vs Kandy
5 / 106 : Nisala Abeyratne – Dambulla vs Kandy
Most Catches
06 : Kavija Gamage – Colombo
05 : Lahiru Udara – Kandy
05 : Vishad Randika – Dambulla
05 : Dhananjaya De Silva – Dambulla
Best Fielding
03 ct : Janith Liyanage – Colombo vs Dambulla
03 ct : Lahiru Udara – Kandy vs Galle
03 ct : Vishad Randika – Dambulla vs Kandy
Most Dismissals
14 vic : Anjala Bandara – Dambulla
07 vic : Sadeera Samarawickrama – Galle
06 vic : Niroshan Dickwella – Galle
Best Wicket Keeping
05 vic : Sadeera Samarawickrama – Galle vs Colombo
04 vic : Anjala Bandara – Dambulla vs Galle
04 vic : Anjala Bandara – Dambulla vs Colombo
03 vic : Niroshan Dickwella – Galle vs Kandy
03 vic : Ranesh Silva – Colombo vs Galle
Highest Partnerships
232 runs for the 05th wicket :
Janith Liyanage / Sharujan Shanmuganathan – Colombo vs Kandy
185 runs unbroken for the 02nd wicket :
Nishan Madushka / Kavin Bandara – Dambulla vs Colombo
162 runs for the 04th wicket :
Sadeera Samarawickrama / Ahan Wickramasinghe – Galle vs Dambulla
161 runs for the 06th wicket :
Anjala Bandara / Kavindu Pathiratne – Dambulla vs Kandy
149 runs for the 05th wicket :
Sohan de Livera / Ashen Bandara – Kandy vs Colombo
Highest Totals
488 all out – ( 130.4 Overs ) : Dambulla vs Galle
451 all out – ( 133.5 Overs ) : Dambulla vs Kandy
434 / 9 dec – ( 143.2 Overs ) : Colombo vs Kandy
408 all out – ( 120 Overs ) : Dambulla vs Colombo
Lowest Totals
146 all out – ( 44.3 Overs ) : Colombo vs Dambulla
192 all out – ( 58.1 Overs ) : Galle vs Dambulla
Report assisted by Suresh Bulankulama, Oshada Bandara & srilankacricket.lk
Photos courtesy SLC Media