Kandy Royals vs Jaffna Kings Live Score, Match 18 of Lanka Premier League, 2026

Result · Jul 30 2026, Thu - 07:30 PM (IST)

Match 18, - Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy, Kandy, Sri Lanka

KRL

200/10 (20.0)

221/6 (20.0)

Jaffna Kings beat Kandy Royals by 21 runs

CRR:10.00

Player Of The Match

Chamindu Wickramasinghe

Batsman	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Vijay Shankar ^*	25	21	3	0	119.05
Nuwan Thushara	0	0	0	0	NAN

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Eco
Dilshan Madushanka ^*	4	1	36	2	9.00

Last 5 overs :13 runs, 4 wkts

Last Wicket :Vijay Shankar 25 (21b)

Recent overs : 0(W) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 5(1NB) 2 0 0 1 1 0 0(W) 1

Commentary

End of Over 20

Over 20. 0 runs. Bowler: Dilshan Madushanka. : 200/10 (rr 10.00)

This Over: 0,0,0,0,0,0(W)
19.6

OUT! That is a simple catch to the fielder.
19.5

No run. Swing and a miss! The batter swings hard at that one but does not connect.
19.4

No run, the on drive comes out now. But doesn’t result in anything.
19.3

No run, this is driven towards mid on.
19.2

No run. Play and a miss! The batter wasn't quite sure how to play that one.
19.1

No run, that is a cracking pull off the back foot, but for no run.
End of Over 19

Over 19. 10 runs. Bowler: Zahoor Khan. : 200/9 (rr 10.53)

This Over: 0,2,5(1NB),2,0,1,0(W),
18.6

OUT! That is a sharp catch taken by the wicketkeeper.
18.5

1 run, the on drive comes out now. The batter gets a run.
18.4

No run, the batter has just blocked that from the crease.
18.3

2 runs, the pull shot comes into play. Two runs taken.
18.3

No ball and Four! Nicely done. Going back in the crease, waiting for the ball to arrive and then flicking it away.
18.2

2 runs, that is pulled away through square leg for a couple of runs.
18.1

No run, that is a cracking pull off the back foot, but for no run.
End of Over 18

Over 18. 3 runs. Bowler: Dunith Wellalage. : 190/8 (rr 10.56)

This Over: 1,0(W),0,1,1,0
17.6

No run, that is guided away nicely but cannot get it past the fielder.
17.5

1 run, that is punched off the back foot for a single.
17.4

1 run, that is flicked off the back foot for a run.
17.3

No run, the batter has just watchfully blocked this out.
17.2

Dushan Hemantha b Dunith Wellalage 0 (1)

OUT! Cleaned up! The batter had no answer to that one.
17.1

1 run, that is flicked off the back foot for a run.
End of Over 17

Over 17. 20 runs. Bowler: Shakib Al Hasan. : 187/7 (rr 11.00)

This Over: 6,1,1,6,6,0(W),
16.6

OUT! That is a simple catch to the fielder.
16.5

Six! Wow! That has cleared the ropes. The batter picks this delivery and just slog sweeps it out of the park.
16.4

Six! The go-to shot of many a batter against a spinner. Get down and play the slog sweep. This one has cleared the ropes.
16.3

1 run, this time the batter goes back and punches it from the crease for a run.
16.2

1 run, that is pulled away through the mid wicket region for a single.
16.1

Six! Up, up and away! The batter has lofted this clean as a whistle and it has cleared the boundary.
End of Over 16

Over 16. 14 runs. Bowler: Dilshan Madushanka. : 167/6 (rr 10.44)

This Over: 2(2WD),4,4,2,1,0,1,
15.6

1 run, the batter comes forward and plays an off drive for a run.
15.5

No run, beaten! Lovely bowling as the batter is defeated all ends up.
15.4

1 run, that is flicked off the back foot for a run.
15.3

2 runs, the pull shot comes into play. Two runs taken.
15.2

Four! This is lofted in the air and over the fielder at mid off. Bounces into the fence.

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