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Colombo Kaps vs Kandy Royals Scorecard, Eliminator
Colombo KapsWon
203/7 (20 ov)
135 (18.4 ov)
Colombo Kaps won by 68 runs
Colombo Kaps won the toss and elected to bat.
- Started
- Wed, 5 Aug, 19:30 IST
- Venue
- R.Premadasa Stadium
- Data checked
- 05:35:10 IST
Match summary
Colombo Kaps won by 68 runs.
Eliminator · Lanka Premier League · R.Premadasa Stadium · 5 Aug 2026
Colombo Kaps won the toss and elected to bat.
Colombo Kaps: 203/7 (20 ov)
Top score: Ben McDermott, 71 off 39 balls
Best bowling: Nuwan Thushara, 2 for 31 in 4 overs
Kandy Royals: 135 (18.4 ov)
Top score: Lahiru Udara, 50 off 36 balls
Best bowling: Wanuja Sahan, 2 for 8 in 4 overs
Player of the match: Wanuja Sahan (Colombo Kaps)
Compiled from the official match data supplied by Sportmonks. Facts only: no commentary, ratings or predictions.
Scorecard
Colombo Kaps innings203/7 (20 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rubin Hermannb Thushara | 2 | 6 | 33.3 | ||
| Sadeera Samarawickramalbw b Afridi | 10 | 9 | 111.1 | ||
| Ben McDermottc Phillips b Afridi | 71 | 39 | 182.1 | ||
| Kamindu Mendisc Sandesh b Khan | 28 | 16 | 175.0 | ||
| Janith Liyanagec Phillips b Khan | 32 | 19 | 168.4 | ||
| James Neeshamnot out | 42 | 23 | 182.6 | ||
| Malsha Tharupathic Sanketh b Thushara | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | ||
| Milan Rathnayakerun out (Phillips) | 7 | 4 | 175.0 | ||
| Extras | 9 (w 5, nb 0, b 1, lb 3) | ||||
| Total | 203/7 (20 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
3-1 (Rubin Hermann, 1.3 ov) · 13-2 (Sadeera Samarawickrama, 2.4 ov) · 58-3 (Kamindu Mendis, 6.4 ov) · 115-4 (Janith Liyanage, 12.1 ov) · 173-5 (Ben McDermott, 16.6 ov) · 186-6 (Malsha Tharupathi, 18.4 ov) · 203-7 (Milan Rathnayake, 19.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaheen Afridi | 4 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 9.75 | ||
| Nuwan Thushara | 4 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 7.75 | ||
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 4 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 12.00 | ||
| Zahir Khan | 4 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 8.00 | ||
| Garuka Sanketh | 4 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 12.25 |
Kandy Royals innings135 (18.4 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lahiru Udarac Hermann b Tharupathi | 50 | 36 | 138.9 | ||
| Pawan Sandeshb Sahan | 21 | 14 | 150.0 | ||
| Dale Phillipsc Neesham b Tharupathi | 4 | 9 | 44.4 | ||
| Kusal Pererac Samarawickrama b Sahan | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | ||
| Iftikhar Ahmedc Neesham b Rathnayake | 15 | 12 | 125.0 | ||
| Wanindu Hasarangac Liyanage b Rahman | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | ||
| Vijay Shankarc Mendis b Rathnayake | 4 | 7 | 57.1 | ||
| Angelo Mathewslbw b Rahman | 14 | 10 | 140.0 | ||
| Shaheen Afridic Hermann b Dhani | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| Garuka Sankethnot out | 6 | 8 | 75.0 | ||
| Nuwan Thusharac Neesham b Dhani | 6 | 9 | 66.7 | ||
| Extras | 12 (w 6, nb 0, b 4, lb 2) | ||||
| Total | 135 (18.4 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
44-1 (Pawan Sandesh, 4.2 ov) · 65-2 (Dale Phillips, 7.3 ov) · 68-3 (Kusal Perera, 8.1 ov) · 93-4 (Iftikhar Ahmed, 11.2 ov) · 104-5 (Wanindu Hasaranga, 12.3 ov) · 106-6 (Lahiru Udara, 13.3 ov) · 114-7 (Vijay Shankar, 14.6 ov) · 122-8 (Angelo Mathews, 15.4 ov) · 122-9 (Shaheen Afridi, 16.1 ov) · 135-10 (Nuwan Thushara, 18.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binura Fernando | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9.00 | ||
| Shahnawaz Dhani | 2.4 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 6.00 | ||
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 4 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 10.25 | ||
| Wanuja Sahan | 4 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2.00 | ||
| Malsha Tharupathi | 3 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 7.67 | ||
| Milan Rathnayake | 3 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 7.67 |
Line-ups
Colombo Kaps
- Rubin Hermann
- Ben McDermott
- Sadeera Samarawickrama(wk)
- Kamindu Mendis(c)
- James Neesham
- Janith Liyanage
- Wanuja Sahan
- Malsha Tharupathi
- Milan Rathnayake
- Mujeeb Ur Rahman
- Binura Fernando
Substitutes: Shahnawaz Dhani
Kandy Royals
- Lahiru Udara
- Pawan Sandesh
- Kusal Perera(wk)
- Dale Phillips
- Angelo Mathews(c)
- Wanindu Hasaranga
- Shaheen Afridi
- Nuwan Thushara
- Zahir Khan
- Garuka Sanketh
- Iftikhar Ahmed
Substitutes: Vijay Shankar
The ground: R.Premadasa Stadium
FairPlay holds 13 completed matches in T20 and shorter formats at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, with a median first-innings score of 175.
Of the matches with a winner, the side batting first won 62% and the toss winner won 23%.
Captains who won the toss chose to field 38% of the time.
Highest total: 242/2 by Jaffna Kings on 5 Aug 2026.
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