Lanka Premier League 2022, the Kandy Falcons defeated the Colombo Stars. This match took place in Hambantota at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium. The Falcons won by two points to get off to a winning start. Angelo Mathews, captain of the Colombo Stars, won the toss and decided to bowl first.
Andre Fletcher’s stunning century (102* off 67 balls) and Pathum Nissanka’s fifty (71* off 41 balls) contributed to the Falcons’ staggering 199 runs. The Stars’ sole wicket was taken by Seekkuge Prasanna. With 200 on the line, the Stars never got going because they kept losing wickets and were run out on 90.
Wanindu Hasaranga took four wickets and Fabian Allen contributed with a couple of scalps, resulting in their complete victory.
Lanka Premier League Top 10 Score :
Team | Score | Overs | RR | Opposition | Match Date |
Tuskers | 219/3 | 20.0 | 10.95 | v Kings | 26 Nov 2020 |
Kings | 219/7 | 20.0 | 10.95 | v Tuskers | 26 Nov 2020 |
Stallions | 218/7 | 20.0 | 10.9 | v Viiking | 30 Nov 2020 |
Jaffna Kings | 210/4 | 20.0 | 10.5 | v Giants | 21 Dec 2021 |
Jaffna Kings | 207/6 | 18.0 | 11.5 | v Stars | 10 Dec 2021 |
Viking | 207/4 | 20.0 | 10.35 | v Gladiators | 5 Dec 2020 |
Kings | 205/4 | 18.5 | 10.88 | v Viiking | 11 Dec 2020 |
Viiking | 203/3 | 20.0 | 10.15 | v Kings | 11 Dec 2020 |
Jaffna Kings | 201/3 | 20.0 | 10.05 | v Gladiators | 23 Dec 2021 |
Falcons | 199/1 | 20.0 | 9.95 | v Stars | 6 Dec 2022 |
In the Lanka Head Association 2022 rundown for most runs, Kandy Hawks’ Andre Fletcher has jumped to the top. He scored 102 runs and a fantastic century against the Colombo Stars in his first game. Because of this, he easily tops the list.
Fletcher’s opening partner, Pathum Nissanka, has the second-most runs on the list. In the middle, Nissanka did a great job, scoring 71 runs against the Stars. He is in great form with the bat, and he will try to add more in his next appearance.
Kusal Mendis of the Galle Gladiators is second to Nissanka with 51 runs under his belt. He scored fifty on one end of the Gladiators’ innings, but the other end lacked support, and they missed the target by 24 runs. He will try to step up and contribute in their second game.