GG vs CS Highlights: Lanka Premier League 2022 – Colombo Stars win by two wickets: Ravi Bopara played a quick-fire inning of 31 not out as Colombo Stars registered a win against Galle Gladiators by two wickets at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in the Lanka Premier League 2022 on Tuesday. Batting first, Galle Gladiators posted a big total of 193 for the loss of 5 wickets.Follow LPL 2022 LIVE updates with InsideSport.IN
Chasing a big target, Colombo Stars made 197/8 in 20 overs. Stars started their innings on the wrong foot as they lost the first wicket on just three runs. Niroshan Dickwella could only manage to make two runs. However, Dinesh Chandimal (63) and Charith Asalanka (46) played well to keep Colombo Stars in the chase. Chandimal hit six boundaries and three sixes, while Asalanka hit three boundaries and two sixes.
Benny Howell scored 22 runs but it was Bopara who took Colombo Stars to victory. He hit five boundaries and a six. Nuwan Thushara and Anwar Ali took three wickets each for Galle Gladiators.
Earlier, Galle Gladiators were forced to bowl first after losing the toss. For Galle Gladiators, Thanuka Dabare and captain Kusal Mendis opened the innings. Both the batters played brilliant knocks to give a good start to Galle Gladiators. Mendis scored the most runs for the team as he hit 72 runs off 49 balls including five boundaries and four sixes.
On the other hand, Dabare hit 33 runs off 22 balls. His inning included four boundaries and a six. Asad Shafiq played a quick-fire knock of 58 runs late in the innings to take Galle Gladiators to a big total. For Colombo Stars, Naveen-ul-Haq was the pick of the bowler, as he took two wickets from his allotted four overs.
Galle Gladiators (Playing XI): Thanuka Dabare, Kusal Mendis(c), Lahiru Udara(w), Oshada Fernando, Asad Shafiq, Nuwanidu Fernando, Imad Wasim, Anwar Ali, Wahab Riaz, Nuwan Thushara, Lakshan Sandakan
Colombo Stars (Playing XI): Niroshan Dickwella(w), Angelo Mathews(c), Dinesh Chandimal, Ravi Bopara, Charith Asalanka, Muditha Lakshan, Seekkuge Prasanna, Dominic Drakes, Benny Howell, Naveen-ul-Haq, Kasun Rajitha
Colombo Stars Scorecard
| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niroshan Dickwella (WK) | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Dinesh Chandimal | 63 | 33 | 6 | 3 | 190.91 | |
| Charith Asalanka | 46 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 121.05 | |
| Angelo Mathews (C) | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 58.33 | |
| Dominic Drakes | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Benny Howell | 22 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 244.44 | |
| Ravi Bopara | 31 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 258.33 | |
| Seekkuge Prasanna | 14 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 233.33 | |
| Muditha Lakshan | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Naveen-ul-Haq | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| Extra | 11 (b 6, w 5, nb 0, lb 0) | |||||
| Total | 197/8 (20) | |||||
| Yet To Bat | K Rajitha | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imad Wasim | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 5.00 |
| Nuwan Thushara | 4 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 7.25 |
| Wahab Riaz | 4 | 0 | 61 | 1 | 15.25 |
| Anwar Ali | 4 | 0 | 44 | 3 | 11.00 |
| Lakshan Sandakan | 4 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 9.25 |
| Fall Of Wickets | FOW | Over |
|---|---|---|
| N Dickwella | 1-3 | 1.2 |
| D Chandimal | 2-95 | 10.6 |
| C Asalanka | 3-121 | 13.5 |
| DC Drakes | 4-121 | 14.1 |
| Benny Howell | 5-144 | 15.5 |
| A Mathews | 6-154 | 17.2 |
| S Prasanna | 7-192 | 19.2 |
| Muditha Lakshan | 8-192 | 19.4 |
Galle Gladiators Scorecard
| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanuka Dabare | 33 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 150.00 | |
| Kusal Mendis (C) | 72 | 49 | 5 | 4 | 146.94 | |
| Lahiru Udara (WK) | 24 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 171.43 | |
| Asad Shafiq | 58 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 175.76 | |
| Anwar Ali | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| Imad Wasim | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extra | 5 (b 1, w 2, nb 1, lb 1) | |||||
| Total | 193/5 (20) | |||||
| Yet To Bat | MNK Fernando, W Riaz, O Fernando, N Thushara, L Sandakan | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kasun Rajitha | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 8.00 |
| Naveen-ul-Haq | 4 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 8.25 |
| Dominic Drakes | 3 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 13.33 |
| Benny Howell | 3 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 11.00 |
| Seekkuge Prasanna | 3 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 7.33 |
| Muditha Lakshan | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10.00 |
| Ravi Bopara | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11.00 |
| Fall Of Wickets | FOW | Over |
|---|---|---|
| PTM Dabare | 1-51 | 6.5 |
| LU Igalagamage | 2-100 | 11.3 |
| Asad Shafiq | 3-188 | 19.1 |
| K Mendis | 4-193 | 19.5 |
| Anwar Ali | 5-193 | 19.6 |
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Match Details
Galle Gladiators vs Colombo Stars, Match 12, Lanka Premier League 2022
Date and Time: Monday, December 13, 07:30 PM IST
Venue: Pallekele International Stadium
Galle Gladiators have won the match by 25 runs.
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Pitch Report
The Pallekele International Cricket Stadium’s pitch is a batting-friendly ground and is anticipated to provide both innings’ batters a significant boost. While spinners will show promise in the middle overs, pacers may receive some assistance in the game’s second half.
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