Lanka Premier LeagueIn the 20th match of Lanka Premier League, 2024, Dambulla Sixers defeated Colombo Strikers by 28 runs on the basis of the excellent performance of the bowlers. None of the Colombo batsmen could stay on the crease for long in front of the Dambulla bowlers. This match was played at R. Premadasa Stadium.

Batting first, the entire Dambulla team was all out for 123 runs in 20 overs. Captain Mohammad Nabi scored the most runs for the team. He scored 40 runs in 33 balls with the help of 4 fours and 2 sixes. Chamindu Wickramasinghe scored 26 runs in 29 balls with the help of 1 four and 1 six. Nabi and Wickramasinghe shared a 62(52) run partnership for the sixth wicket. Nuwanidu Fernando scored 15 runs in 8 balls with the help of 2 fours and 1 six. Binura Fernando took the most 3 wickets for Colombo Strikers. Mathisha Pathirana, Dunith Wellalage managed to take 2-2 wickets. One wicket went to Isitha Wijesundara.

The entire team of Colombo Strikers, who came to chase the target, was all out on a score of 95 in 18.1 overs. Thisara Perera scored the highest number of runs from the team. He played an innings of 30 runs in 31 balls with the help of 1 four and 3 sixes. Muhammad Wasim scored 15 runs in 6 balls with the help of 2 fours and a six. Glenn Phillips scored 15 runs in 15 balls with the help of 1 four and a six. Nuwan Pradeep took the highest number of 3 wickets from Dambulla Sixers. Chamindu Wickramasinghe took 2 wickets. Akila Dhananjaya, Captain Nabi and Dushan Hemantha got one wicket each.

Colombo Strikers Playing XI: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wicketkeeper), Angelo Perera, Muhammad Wasim, Glenn Phillips, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Thisara Perera (captain), Shadab Khan, Dunith Wellallage, Isitha Wijesundara, Binura Fernando, Mathisha Pathirana.

Dambulla Sixers Playing XI: Reeza Hendricks, Kusal Perera (wk), Nuwanidu Fernando, Mark Chapman, Tauheed Hridoy, Mohammad Nabi (c), Chamindu Wickramasinghe, Akila Dananjaya, Dushan Hemantha, Nuwan Pradeep, Nuwan Thushara.