Kandy Royals vs Jaffna Kings, 13th Match
Regular Season 2026 · T20 · · Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla
Jaffna Kings won by 93 runs (Kandy Royals 106, Jaffna Kings 199/4).
- Kandy Royals: 106 (18.2 ov)
- Jaffna Kings: 199/4 (20 ov)
Match report
Kandy Royals (KR) faced Jaffna Kings (JKS) in the 13th Match of Regular Season 2026, a T20 match, at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla. Play began on Sunday, 26 July 2026 at 09:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Jaffna Kings won the toss and chose to bat. The on-field umpires were Prageeth Rambukwella and Rasanja Dulsiri, with Manoj Mendis as match referee.
Jaffna Kings made 199/4 in 20 overs, with Kamil Mishara top-scoring on 78 from 53 balls. Shaheen Afridi was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 27. Kandy Royals made 106 in 18.2 overs, with Lahiru Udara top-scoring on 54 from 41 balls. Mohamed Shiraz was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 18.
Result: Jaffna Kings won by 93 runs. Kamil Mishara 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.
Jaffna Kings · 1st innings: 199/4 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamil Mishara | c Lahiru Udara b Shaheen Afridi | 78 | 53 | 6 | 4 | 147.17 |
| Avishka Fernando | c Asitha Fernando b Dushan Hemantha | 66 | 36 | 10 | 2 | 183.33 |
| Towhid Hridoy | not out | 35 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 166.67 |
| Bhanuka Rajapaksa | b Shaheen Afridi | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Chamindu Wickramasinghe | b Shaheen Afridi | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 142.86 |
| Dunith Wellalage | not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 9 · Did not bat: Ibrahim Zadran, Shakib Al Hasan, David Wiese, Treveen Mathew, Mohamed Shiraz
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaheen Afridi | 4 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 6.75 |
| Nuwan Thushara | 4 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 12.25 |
| Asitha Fernando | 3 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 9.33 |
| Moeen Ali | 2 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 14.5 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.67 |
| Garuka Sanketh | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Dushan Hemantha | 2 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 10 |
Kandy Royals · 1st innings: 106 (18.2 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kusal Perera | c Dilshan Madushanka b Mohamed Shiraz | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Lahiru Udara | lbw b David Wiese | 54 | 41 | 6 | 2 | 131.71 |
| Dale Phillips | lbw b Mohamed Shiraz | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Angelo Mathews | c Nuwanidu Fernando b Treveen Mathew | 7 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 38.89 |
| Vijay Shankar | c Bhanuka Rajapaksa b Dunith Wellalage | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moeen Ali | c David Wiese b Shakib Al Hasan | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 63.64 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | c David Wiese b Dunith Wellalage | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| Dushan Hemantha | c Towhid Hridoy b Dunith Wellalage | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Shaheen Afridi | c Dilshan Madushanka b Mohamed Shiraz | 22 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 115.79 |
| Asitha Fernando | run out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garuka Sanketh | not out | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
Extras: 4 · Did not bat: Nuwan Thushara
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohamed Shiraz | 3.2 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 5.4 |
| Shakib Al Hasan | 3 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 6 |
| Dilshan Madushanka | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Dunith Wellalage | 4 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 5.25 |
| Treveen Mathew | 3 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 7 |
| David Wiese | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
Latest overs
- Over 19 (KR, Mohamed Shiraz): 6 runs, 105/10 – W 6
- Over 18 (KR, Dilshan Madushanka): 2 runs, 99/9 – 1 • • • wd • •
- Over 17 (KR, Mohamed Shiraz): 3 runs, 97/9 – 1 1 • • 1 •
- Over 16 (KR, Dilshan Madushanka): 11 runs, 94/9 – W 1 • • 4 6
- Over 15 (KR, Dunith Wellalage): 4 runs, 83/8 – W 1 1 1 • wd W
- Over 14 (KR, David Wiese): 5 runs, 79/6 – 1 1 1 W 1 1