Lanka Premier League 2026 | 25-Jul-2026 03:00 PM | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
KRL 165/6 (20)
GAG 154/8 (20)
Kandy Royals won by 11 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vijayakanth Viyaskanth* | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
| Dasun Shanaka | 57 | 38 | 6 | 2 | 150 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asitha Fernando* | 4 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 8.25 |
| Garuka Sanketh | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 9 |
Last Wicket:Tharindu Ratnayake run out (Sediqullah Atal/Asitha Fernando) 1(1) - 146/8 in 18.1 ov.
Galle Gallants vs Kandy Royals
Kandy Royals — Innings 1 (165/6 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lahiru Udara (wk) c Tharindu Ratnayake 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 V Viyaskanth | 34 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 136 | |
| Wanindu Hasaranga c Chamika Karunaratne b V Viyaskanth | 16 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 133.33 | |
| Moeen Ali c Mehidy Hasan Miraz b Akif Javed | 41 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 141.38 | |
| Angelo Mathews (c) not out | 28 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 127.27 | |
| Vijay Shankar not out | 15 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 125 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 2 | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 11 | Total: 14 | |||||
| Total | 165 | 6 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to 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 | 10.2 |
| Akif Javed | 4 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 6.5 |
| Chamika Karunaratne | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Tharindu Ratnayake | 4 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 8 |
| Vijayakanth Viyaskanth | 4 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 9 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Lahiru Udara & Kusal Perera | 6 | 9 |
| Lahiru Udara & Sediqullah Atal | 0 | 2 |
| Lahiru Udara & Dale Phillips | 18 | 15 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga & Dale Phillips | 40 | 27 |
| Moeen Ali & Dale Phillips | 15 | 12 |
| Moeen Ali & Mathews | 58 | 36 |
| Shankar & Mathews | 28 | 19 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kusal Perera | 1.3 | 6 |
| 2 | Sediqullah Atal | 1.5 | 6 |
| 3 | Lahiru Udara | 4.2 | 24 |
| 4 | Wanindu Hasaranga | 8.5 | 64 |
| 5 | Dale Phillips | 10.5 | 79 |
| 6 | Moeen Ali | 16.5 | 137 |
Galle Gallants — Innings 2 (154/8 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Harper (wk) 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 and 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 (c) not out | 57 | 38 | 6 | 2 | 150 | |
| Mohammad Nawaz c Wanindu Hasaranga b Nuwan Thushara | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tharindu Ratnayake run out (Sediqullah Atal/Asitha Fernando) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Vijayakanth Viyaskanth not out | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75 | |
| Extras | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 6 | Total: 7 | |||||
| Total | 154 | 8 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Pramod Madushan, Akif Javed | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vijay Shankar | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Nuwan Thushara | 4 | 0 | 33 | 3 | 8.2 |
| Asitha Fernando | 4 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 8.2 |
| Moeen Ali | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 3.7 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Dushan Hemantha | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Garuka Sanketh | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 9 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Harper & Mehidy Hasan Miraz | 10 | 9 |
| Sam Harper & Dinura Kalupahana | 2 | 3 |
| Sam Harper & Charith Asalanka | 16 | 13 |
| Chamika Karunaratne & Charith Asalanka | 23 | 28 |
| Chamika Karunaratne & Sahan Arachchige | 3 | 5 |
| Chamika Karunaratne & Dasun Shanaka | 73 | 44 |
| Mohammad Nawaz & Dasun Shanaka | 11 | 4 |
| Tharindu Ratnayake & Dasun Shanaka | 7 | 4 |
| V Viyaskanth & Dasun Shanaka | 8 | 11 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mehidy Hasan Miraz | 1.3 | 10 |
| 2 | Dinura Kalupahana | 1.6 | 12 |
| 3 | Sam Harper | 4.1 | 28 |
| 4 | Charith Asalanka | 8.5 | 51 |
| 5 | Sahan Arachchige | 9.4 | 54 |
| 6 | Chamika Karunaratne | 16.6 | 127 |
| 7 | Mohammad Nawaz | 17.4 | 138 |
| 8 | Tharindu Ratnayake | 18.1 | 146 |
Match Info
| Match | Galle Gallants vs Kandy Royals |
|---|---|
| Series | Lanka Premier League 2026 |
| Time | 25-Jul-2026 03:00 PM |
| Venue | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium Dambulla |
| Seating Capacity | 16800 |
| Live Telecast | FanCode |
Match Preview: Galle Gallants vs Kandy Royals (GG vs KAR)
Galle Gallants will face Kandy Royals in a thrilling match on 25-Jul-2026 in Lanka Premier League 2026. The match will be played at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium at 03:00 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on FanCode.
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium Pitch Report for GG vs KAR Match 11 Match
The pitch at the Rangiri Dambulla International stadium is expected to be good one to bat on, the spinners are likely to get some turn from the surface while Pacers will enjoy the initial phase of innings.
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium Weather Report Today
Weather during the match time in Dambulla, LK will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 26°C on the match day with 72% humidity and 21.9 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 86% chances of precipitation during the game.
Match Overview
Galle Gallants is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Kandy Royals 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 Rangiri Dambulla International 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 Kandy Royals will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Galle Gallants batting and Kandy Royals 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 Kandy Royals pull off a major upset? Join us live on FanCode on 25-Jul-2026 to find out the answer!
