Kandy vs Dambulla, 5th Test — National Super League 4-Day Tournament
Match summary
Kandy vs Dambulla in the 5th Test of the National Super League 4-Day Tournament at Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, Hambantota on Sat, 25 Apr, 2026: Match drawn. Dambulla 451/10 (133.5 ov); Kandy 366/10 (136 ov); Dambulla 110/3 (22 ov). Anjala Bandara top-scored with 128 off 225 balls for Dambulla. Nisala Abeyratne took 5/106. Dambulla won the toss and chose to bat.
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanuka Dabare lbw b R Fernando | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 116.66 |
| Anjala Bandara c W Sahan b R Fernando | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Lasith Croospulle Not out | 50 | 58 | 5 | 0 | 86.2 |
| Kaveen Bandara lbw b J Vandersay | 26 | 48 | 3 | 0 | 54.16 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva Not out | 17 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 85 |
Extras 9 (4 b, 1 lb, 1 wd, 3 nb)
Total 110/3 (22 ov)
Yet to bat: Vishad Randika, Kavindu Pathiratne, Akila Dananjaya, Vishwa Fernando, Nisala Abeyratne, Shakthi Udara
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey Vandersay | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Yasiru Rodrigo | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.66 |
| Ravindu Suharshana Fernando | 7 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 3.14 |
| Wanuja Sahan | 6 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 3.5 |
| Dinura Kalupahana | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.5 |
8 (Anjala Bandara, 1.1 ov) · 10 (Thanuka Dabare, 1.5 ov) · 73 (Kaveen Bandara, 15.3 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navod Paranavithana lbw b V Fernando | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12.5 |
| MPM Weerasinghe c A Bandara b K Pathiratne | 60 | 57 | 9 | 0 | 105.26 |
| Vinuka Rubasinghe c PTM Dabare b A Dananjaya | 70 | 139 | 6 | 1 | 50.35 |
| Dinura Kalupahana c K Bandara b K Pathiratne | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 7.14 |
| Sahan Arachchige b NB Abeyratne | 58 | 124 | 5 | 0 | 46.77 |
| Ashen Bandara c V Randika b NB Abeyratne | 94 | 244 | 9 | 0 | 38.52 |
| Ravindu Suharshana Fernando b NB Abeyratne | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Wanuja Sahan c L Croospulle b NB Abeyratne | 25 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 27.77 |
| Yasiru Rodrigo c V Randika b NB Abeyratne | 19 | 69 | 3 | 0 | 27.53 |
| Chamika Gunasekara Not out | 7 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 11.47 |
| Jeffrey Vandersay c V Randika b S Udara | 11 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 100 |
Extras 19 (9 b, 3 lb, 2 wd, 5 nb)
Total 366/10 (136 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akila Dananjaya | 48 | 10 | 76 | 1 | 1.58 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1.66 |
| Vishwa Fernando | 12 | 3 | 30 | 1 | 2.5 |
| Kavindu Pathiratne | 21 | 1 | 65 | 2 | 3.09 |
| Shakthi Udara | 26 | 1 | 72 | 1 | 2.76 |
| Nisala Abeyratne | 26 | 5 | 106 | 5 | 4.07 |
8 (Navod Paranavithana, 2.1 ov) · 81 (MPM Weerasinghe, 15.6 ov) · 85 (Dinura Kalupahana, 19.2 ov) · 196 (Vinuka Rubasinghe, 55.5 ov) · 198 (Sahan Arachchige, 56.4 ov) · 202 (Ravindu Suharshana Fernando, 58.2 ov) · 249 (Wanuja Sahan, 88.5 ov) · 305 (Yasiru Rodrigo, 112.4 ov) · 355 (Ashen Bandara, 134.1 ov) · 366 (Jeffrey Vandersay, 135.6 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lasith Croospulle c Vinuka Rubasinghe b D Kalupahana | 22 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 100 |
| Thanuka Dabare c R Fernando b Y Rodrigo | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Kaveen Bandara c Vinuka Rubasinghe b D Kalupahana | 8 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 36.36 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva c S Arachchige b J Vandersay | 53 | 107 | 6 | 0 | 49.53 |
| Vishad Randika c W Sahan b R Fernando | 104 | 177 | 10 | 0 | 58.75 |
| Anjala Bandara c Y Rodrigo b R Fernando | 128 | 225 | 8 | 0 | 56.88 |
| Kavindu Pathiratne c MPM Weerasinghe b J Vandersay | 78 | 187 | 8 | 0 | 41.71 |
| Akila Dananjaya c ND Paranavithana b R Fernando | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vishwa Fernando lbw b J Vandersay | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 36.36 |
| Nisala Abeyratne c ND Paranavithana b W Sahan | 8 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 27.58 |
| Shakthi Udara Not out | 15 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 60 |
Extras 27 (3 b, 9 lb, 6 wd, 9 nb)
Total 451/10 (133.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey Vandersay | 20 | 3 | 53 | 3 | 2.65 |
| Sahan Arachchige | 12 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 2.66 |
| Yasiru Rodrigo | 15 | 2 | 40 | 1 | 2.66 |
| Chamika Gunasekara | 22 | 3 | 81 | 0 | 3.68 |
| Ravindu Suharshana Fernando | 23 | 2 | 76 | 3 | 3.3 |
| Wanuja Sahan | 23.5 | 3 | 71 | 1 | 2.97 |
| Dinura Kalupahana | 18 | 0 | 86 | 2 | 4.77 |
13 (Thanuka Dabare, 1.4 ov) · 31 (Lasith Croospulle, 6.5 ov) · 36 (Kaveen Bandara, 8.4 ov) · 155 (Dhananjaya de Silva, 39.5 ov) · 252 (Vishad Randika, 68.1 ov) · 413 (Kavindu Pathiratne, 120.4 ov) · 414 (Akila Dananjaya, 121.4 ov) · 423 (Vishwa Fernando, 124.3 ov) · 423 (Anjala Bandara, 125.3 ov) · 451 (Nisala Abeyratne, 133.5 ov)