Lanka Premier League 2026 | 05-Aug-2026 03:00 PM | R. Premadasa Stadium
JKS 242/2 (20)
GAG 230/8 (20)
Jaffna Kings won by 12 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dinura Kalupahana* | 22 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 146.67 |
| Sachindu Colombage | 27 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 300 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lizaad Williams* | 4 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 9.75 |
| Dunith Wellalage | 4 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 11.25 |
Last Wicket:Tharindu Ratnayake c Towhid Hridoy b Dilshan Madushanka 7(3) - 192/8 in 17.4 ov.
Galle Gallants vs Jaffna Kings
Jaffna Kings — Innings 1 (242/2 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamil Mishara (wk) not out | 108 | 55 | 10 | 7 | 196.36 | |
| Avishka Fernando c Sahan Arachchige b Akif Javed | 19 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 135.71 | |
| Khawaja Nafay run out (Sam Harper) | 54 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 168.75 | |
| Towhid Hridoy not out | 54 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 257.14 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 1 | NoBalls: 2 | Wides: 4 | Total: 7 | |||||
| Total | 242 | 2 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Bhanuka Rajapaksa (c), Shakib Al Hasan, Chamindu Wickramasinghe, Dunith Wellalage, Mohamed Shiraz, Traveen Mathew, Lizaad Williams | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tharindu Ratnayake | 4 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 7.8 |
| Akif Javed | 3 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 15.3 |
| Dasun Shanaka | 4 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 14 |
| Eshan Malinga | 4 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 9.2 |
| Sachindu Colombage | 3 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 15 |
| Mohammad Nawaz | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 18 |
| Charith Asalanka | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Kamil Mishara & Avishka Fernando | 35 | 28 |
| Kamil Mishara & Khawaja Nafay | 138 | 65 |
| Kamil Mishara & Towhid Hridoy | 71 | 28 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avishka Fernando | 4.4 | 35 |
| 2 | Khawaja Nafay | 15.3 | 173 |
Galle Gallants — Innings 2 (230/8 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Harper (wk) c Chamindu Wickramasinghe b Lizaad Williams | 44 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 209.52 | |
| Thomas Fraser Rogers c Kamil Mishara b Mohamed Shiraz | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charith Asalanka b Lizaad Williams | 27 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 207.69 | |
| Chamika Karunaratne c B Rajapaksa b Shakib Al Hasan | 39 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 185.71 | |
| Sahan Arachchige c Kamil Mishara b Dunith Wellalage | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 114.29 | |
| Dasun Shanaka (c) c Dunith Wellalage b Mohamed Shiraz | 34 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 178.95 | |
| Mohammad Nawaz c B Rajapaksa b Mohamed Shiraz | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 111.11 | |
| Dinura Kalupahana not out | 22 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 146.67 | |
| Tharindu Ratnayake c Towhid Hridoy b Dilshan Madushanka | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 233.33 | |
| Sachindu Colombage not out | 27 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 300 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 2 | Wides: 10 | Total: 12 | |||||
| Total | 230 | 8 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Akif Javed, Eshan Malinga | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohamed Shiraz | 4 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 8.5 |
| Dilshan Madushanka | 3 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 14.3 |
| Shakib Al Hasan | 3 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 12 |
| Traveen Mathew | 2 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 15.5 |
| Lizaad Williams | 4 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 9.8 |
| Dunith Wellalage | 4 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 11.2 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Harper & Thomas Rogers | 1 | 4 |
| Sam Harper & Charith Asalanka | 75 | 29 |
| Sam Harper & Chamika Karunaratne | 9 | 10 |
| Sahan Arachchige & Chamika Karunaratne | 12 | 11 |
| Dasun Shanaka & Chamika Karunaratne | 63 | 27 |
| Dasun Shanaka & Mohammad Nawaz | 5 | 8 |
| Dinura Kalupahana & Mohammad Nawaz | 11 | 8 |
| Dinura Kalupahana & Tharindu Ratnayake | 16 | 9 |
| Dinura Kalupahana & Colombage | 38 | 14 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Fraser Rogers | 0.4 | 1 |
| 2 | Charith Asalanka | 5.3 | 76 |
| 3 | Sam Harper | 7.1 | 85 |
| 4 | Sahan Arachchige | 8.6 | 97 |
| 5 | Chamika Karunaratne | 13.3 | 160 |
| 6 | Dasun Shanaka | 14.5 | 165 |
| 7 | Mohammad Nawaz | 16.1 | 176 |
| 8 | Tharindu Ratnayake | 17.4 | 192 |
Match Info
| Match | Galle Gallants vs Jaffna kings |
|---|---|
| Series | Lanka Premier League 2026 |
| Time | 05-Aug-2026 03:00 PM |
| Venue | R. Premadasa Stadium Colombo |
| Seating Capacity | 35000 |
| Live Telecast | FanCode |
Match Preview: Galle Gallants vs Jaffna kings (GG vs JK)
Galle Gallants will face Jaffna kings in a thrilling match on 05-Aug-2026 in Lanka Premier League 2026. The match will be played at R. Premadasa Stadium at 03:00 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on FanCode.
R. Premadasa Stadium Pitch Report for GG vs JK Qualifier 1 Match
R Premadasa Stadium offers a pitch that will be helpful for the batsmen as well as the bowlers. In particular, spinners may enjoy some turn and bounce, which can cause problems for the batsmen, while they can play their shots freely after spending a few balls on the ground.
R. Premadasa Stadium Weather Report Today
Weather during the match time in Colombo, LK will be rainy. The temperature is expected to around 27°C on the match day with 85% humidity and 19.2 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 100% chances of precipitation during the game.
Match Overview
Galle Gallants is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Jaffna kings remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in Lanka Premier League 2026.
The pitch at R. Premadasa Stadium is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Galle Gallants will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Jaffna kings will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Galle Gallants batting and Jaffna kings bowling.
- The bowler's impact on the pitch, especially spinners or fast bowlers.
- The strategies of the two captains and their decisions during the game.
Cricket lovers, get ready for this exciting match! Will Galle Gallants showcase its strengths, or will Jaffna kings pull off a major upset? Join us live on FanCode on 05-Aug-2026 to find out the answer!
