4s
6s
Total 4's :
18
Total 6's :
9
Wickets :
4
all
fours
sixes
wickets
W
0.2
Nuwan Thushara to Andre Fletcher, OUT! BOWLED'EM! What a start for Dambulla Sixers! Nuwan Thushara sends back Spiceman for a golden duck. He goes full and straight, with a little bit of away movement, Andre Fletcher charges down the track to slog it away but is in no position to play that shot as the ball goes through to shatter the stumps. It was a nothing stroke from Fletcher and he paid the price!
4
0.6
Nuwan Thushara to Dinesh Chandimal, FOUR! A bit streaky! This is full again and around off, Dinesh Chandimal goes for the big drive but gets an outside edge that sneaks past the keeper's dive and runs away to the third man fence for a boundary.
6
1.5
Dilshan Madushanka to Dinesh Chandimal, SIX! BANG! Dinesh Chandimal goes huge this time! Dilshan Madushanka bowls the slower one, full and on off, Dinesh Chandimal picks it up early, presents the full face of the bat and launches it high and handsomely over the bowler's head for a biggie.
4
2.3
Nuwan Thushara to Dinesh Chandimal, FOUR! Fine shot! Nuwan Thushara goes a bit too fuller, on off, Dinesh Chandimal gets under it nicely and smacks it away wide of mid off for a boundary.
W
3.1
Mustafizur Rahman to Mohammad Haris, OUT! CAUGHT AND BOWLED! Fizz strikes with his very first delivery! He continues his good form from the T20 World Cup. Mustafizur Rahman bangs this hard on the pitch straight up, on middle, Mohammad Haris stays back to pull it away but the ball gets big on him, takes the top edge, and loops up in the air, Fizz moves forward and takes a dolly. Kandy Falcons two down now!
4
4.2
Mohammad Nabi to Kamindu Mendis, FOUR! Up and over! Tossed up, full and on off, Kamindu Mendis goes a bit inside out and lofts it beautifully over covers for a boundary.
4
4.3
Mohammad Nabi to Kamindu Mendis, FOUR! TWO IN TWO! Fires this one full but down the leg side, Kamindu Mendis goes down to swipe it away, gets a bottom edge as the ball races to the fine leg fence for another boundary.
6
5.2
Mustafizur Rahman to Dinesh Chandimal, SIX! LOVELY SHOT! Mustafizur Rahman goes full and on the toes around leg. Dinesh Chandimal doesn't move his feet, uses his wrists and the pace to flick the ball over deep square leg for a biggie.
4
5.3
Mustafizur Rahman to Dinesh Chandimal, FOUR! POWERFUL! Mustafizur Rahman shortens his length and serves it around leg. Dinesh Chandimal lofts it over mid on and gets the timing wrong. He has enough power on it to send the ball over the fence on the bounce for four runs.
4
5.4
Mustafizur Rahman to Dinesh Chandimal, FOUR! THROUGH THE GAP NOW! Mustafizur Rahman bowls it on the hard length and outside off. Dinesh Chandimal pulls it through mid-wicket. The ball races off to the fence for four more runs.
4
7.5
Dilshan Madushanka to Dinesh Chandimal, FOUR! UP AND OVER! Dilshan Madushanka goes for the bouncer over off. Dinesh Chandimal was ready for it and he helped it on the bounce to clear short third. The fielder in the deep fails to reach it and the ball bounces away to the fence for four runs.
4
8.1
Akila Dananjaya to Kamindu Mendis, FOUR! SUPERB! Akila Dananjaya goes full and on off. Kamindu Mendis goes for the reverse sweep and gets it right. He sends the ball over point ad bouncing away to the ropes for four runs.
4
9.2
Chamindu Wickramasinghe to Kamindu Mendis, FOUR! THROUGH THE GAP! Chamindu Wickramasinghe serves it on a length and outside off. Kamindu Mendis slaps it on the bounce, through covers. The ball rockets away to the fence for four runs.
W
9.4
Chamindu Wickramasinghe to Kamindu Mendis, OUT! TAKEN! No damage done and Nuwanidu Fernando gets redemption. Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes slow and full outside off. Kamindu Mendis reaches for it but ends up slicing it in the air. Nuwanidu Fernando runs back from covers and grabs it perfectly this time. Kamindu Mendis walks off after a good knock.
6
10.3
Akila Dananjaya to Dinesh Chandimal, SIX! Up, up and away! Flighted and around middle and off, Dinesh Chandimal dances down the track, takes no half-measures and smokes it way over the long on fence for a biggie.
4
11.3
Chamindu Wickramasinghe to Angelo Mathews, FOUR! Angelo Mathews gets going now! Chamindu Wickramasinghe serves a freebie here, a low full toss, on off, Angelo Mathews is not going to miss out on that and creams it through covers for a boundary.
4
11.5
Chamindu Wickramasinghe to Dinesh Chandimal, FOUR! Smacked away! Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes full again and around off, slower too, Dinesh Chandimal picks it up early, waits for the ball and smashes it over covers for another boundary.
4
12.4
Akila Dananjaya to Angelo Mathews, FOUR! A lucky boundary! This is slower through the air, short and on middle, turns away sharply, Angelo Mathews tries to reach it but gets a bottom edge that goes between the legs of the keeper and to the fine leg fence for a boudary.
W
12.6
Akila Dananjaya to Dinesh Chandimal, OUT! DRAGGED ON! A very unlucky way to get dismissed but Dambulla Sixers won't mind that one bit. Akila Dananjaya gets the big fish here and makes things interesting again. He drags his length back again, on middle, Dinesh Chandimal moves back and tries to push it away but gets an inside edge onto his back leg, but the ball deflects away and hits the stumps. Chandimal stands there in disbelief but he has to walk back after playing a fine knock here.
4
13.1
Dilshan Madushanka to Angelo Mathews, FOUR! Very lucky for the batter! Hard length and around off, Angelo Mathews looks to swipe across the line but gets a bottom edge just past the stumps and past the keeper as well for a boundary.
4
14.4
Chamindu Wickramasinghe to Dasun Shanaka, FOUR! Great shot! Short of a length and on middle, Dasun Shanaka picks up the length early, stands tall and heaves it away to the deep mid-wicket fence for a boundary.
6
14.5
Chamindu Wickramasinghe to Dasun Shanaka, SIX! BOOM! You cannot bowl there! Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes full but down the leg side with fine leg inside the circle, Dasun Shanaka picks it up and deposits it over the fine leg fence for a biggie quite comfortably.
6
15.1
Mustafizur Rahman to Angelo Mathews, SIX! PUNISHED! Mustafizur Rahman drops it short and slow down the leg side. Angelo Mathews pulls it and sends it over the fine leg fence for a biggie to begin the Power Blast overs.
4
15.3
Mustafizur Rahman to Dasun Shanaka, FOUR! SHANAKA WANTS A PIECE OF ACTION TOO! Mustafizur Rahman serves it on a good length and outside off. Dasun Shanaka stays back and extends his arms finding the gap through covers to perfection. The ball races off to the fence for four runs.
6
15.5
Mustafizur Rahman to Dasun Shanaka, SIX! UP UP AND AWAY! Mustafizur Rahman serves this in the slot and full on off. Dasun Shanaka stands tall and sends it over the bowler's head and beyond the sight screen for half a dozen runs. Mustafizur Rahman is facing a lot of heat in this over.
6
15.6
Mustafizur Rahman to Dasun Shanaka, SIX! FETCH IT! Mustafizur Rahman has been taken to the cleaners. Short and over off. Dasun Shanaka pulls it and sends it to the cow corner region. The ball lands in the crowd for the third maximum of the over. A brilliant display of batting by the Kandy Falcons. They need 24 runs in 24 balls from here on.
4
16.1
Nuwan Thushara to Angelo Mathews, FOUR! MORE RUNS! Nuwan Thushara delivers it on a length and on the pads. Angelo Mathews gets some bat as he tries to nudge it and the ball rolls past the keeper and to the fence for four runs to begin the over.
6
16.3
Nuwan Thushara to Dasun Shanaka, SIX! STUNNING! Nuwan Thushara serves it on a hard length and close to the body. Dasun Shanaka lifts it off his back foot and sends it over deep mid-wicket. The ball sails over the fence and Shanaka gets himself another biggie.
4
16.4
Nuwan Thushara to Dasun Shanaka, FOUR! The runs won't stop! Nuwan Thushara goes full and on leg. Dasun Shanaka lofts it elegantly over covers just enough to clear the infield. The ball bounces away to the ropes for four more runs. Kandy Falcons can smell victory here.
4
16.6
Nuwan Thushara to Angelo Mathews, FOUR! THOUGHTFUL! Nuwan Thushara sticks to the short ball and bowls it on middle. Angelo Mathews helps it on the way to clear short fine leg. The ball bounces away to the fence for another boundary. Almost over the line now.
6
17.2
Dilshan Madushanka to Dasun Shanaka, SIX! WINNING RUNS! Dasun Shanaka finished things in style. Dilshan Madushanka drops it short and over off. Dasun Shanaka swivels and pulls it to find a great connection. The ball sails over the fine leg fence for half a dozen runs to get those two points at the very start of the tournament. Dasun Shanaka was brilliant with the ball earlier and with the bat in this innings.