Galle Gallants vs Kandy Royals, 11th Match
Regular Season 2026 · T20 · · Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla
Kandy Royals won by 11 runs (Galle Gallants 154/8, Kandy Royals 165/6).
- Galle Gallants: 154/8 (20 ov)
- Kandy Royals: 165/6 (20 ov)
Match report
Galle Gallants (GG) faced Kandy Royals (KR) in the 11th Match of Regular Season 2026, a T20 match, at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla. Play began on Saturday, 25 July 2026 at 09:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Galle Gallants won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Prageeth Rambukwella and Ravindra Kottahachchi, with Pradeep Jeyapragash as match referee.
Kandy Royals made 165/6 in 20 overs, with Moeen Ali top-scoring on 41 from 29 balls. Akif Javed was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 26. Galle Gallants made 154/8 in 20 overs, with Dasun Shanaka top-scoring on 57 not out from 38 balls. Nuwan Thushara was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 33.
Result: Kandy Royals won by 11 runs. Moeen Ali was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Kandy Royals · 1st innings: 165/6 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lahiru Udara | c Tharindu Rathnayake b Akif Javed | 16 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 106.67 |
| Kusal Perera | c Mohammad Nawaz b Pramod Madushan | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Sediqullah Atal | lbw b Pramod Madushan | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Phillips | b Vijayakanth Viyaskanth | 34 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 136 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | c Chamika Karunaratne b Vijayakanth Viyaskanth | 16 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 133.33 |
| Moeen Ali | c Mehidy Hasan Miraz b Akif Javed | 41 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 141.38 |
| Angelo Mathews | not out | 28 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 127.27 |
| Vijay Shankar | not out | 15 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 125 |
Extras: 14 · Did not bat: Dushan Hemantha, Nuwan Thushara, Garuka Sanketh
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dasun Shanaka | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Pramod Madushan | 4 | 1 | 41 | 2 | 10.25 |
| Akif Javed | 4 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 6.5 |
| Chamika Karunaratne | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Tharindu Rathnayake | 4 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 8 |
| Vijayakanth Viyaskanth | 4 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 9 |
Galle Gallants · 1st innings: 154/8 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Harper | c Vijay Shankar b Asitha Fernando | 14 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 116.67 |
| Mehidy Hasan Miraz | b Nuwan Thushara | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Dinura Kalupahana | c & b Nuwan Thushara | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Charith Asalanka | c Sediqullah Atal b Wanindu Hasaranga | 14 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Chamika Karunaratne | c Wanindu Hasaranga b Asitha Fernando | 52 | 35 | 3 | 2 | 148.57 |
| Sahan Arachchige | lbw b Moeen Ali | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dasun Shanaka | not out | 57 | 38 | 6 | 2 | 150 |
| Mohammad Nawaz | c Wanindu Hasaranga b Nuwan Thushara | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tharindu Rathnayake | run out (Asitha Fernando) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Vijayakanth Viyaskanth | not out | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
Extras: 7 · Did not bat: Akif Javed, Pramod Madushan
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vijay Shankar | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Nuwan Thushara | 4 | 0 | 33 | 3 | 8.25 |
| Asitha Fernando | 4 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 8.25 |
| Moeen Ali | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 3.67 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Dushan Hemantha | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Garuka Sanketh | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 9 |
Latest overs
- Over 20 (GG, Garuka Sanketh): 6 runs, 155/8 – 1 1 2 wd • 1 •
- Over 19 (GG, Asitha Fernando): 9 runs, 149/8 – • 1 1 • • W 4
- Over 18 (GG, Nuwan Thushara): 13 runs, 140/7 – 1 1 W 1 6 4
- Over 17 (GG, Asitha Fernando): 13 runs, 127/6 – W 1 • wd 6 4 1
- Over 16 (GG, Nuwan Thushara): 10 runs, 114/5 – 1 1 1 wd 1 1 4
- Over 15 (GG, Wanindu Hasaranga): 6 runs, 104/5 – • 2 1 2 1 •
