JF VS KAF: Kandy Falcons Register A Comprehensive Win Over Jaffna Kings

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Lanka Premier League witnessed a huge chase which Kandy Falcons made possible and they registered a crucial win over Jaffna Kings. A moement to be cherished and Kandy Falcons will always remember this match for ages.

Pathum Nissanka scored ‘Tons’ of runs for Jaffna Kings

Jaffna Kings produced something incredible which never happened Lanka Premier League Jaffna Kings scored 224 runs and they batted ruthlessly, though they lost couple of wickets in the end but they scored pretty much which was next to impossible. Pathum Nissanka scored a century and played an impactful innings. Rest no other batters were close to him and second highest score was 26 by Kusal Mendis. Still Jaffna Kings made plenty of runs to defend the target.

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Kandy Falcons failed in bowling

Kandy Falcons failed as a bowling unit as they got slaps from Pathum Nissanka and other batters which didn’t stop for a while and they couldn’t hold their nerves properly and so they concede 224 runs, still positives if we see Dasun Shanaka picked 3 wickets, Dushmantha Chameera and Ramesh Mendis picked 2 wickets each. Overall bowling was exposed and couldn’t restrict Jaffna Kings batters.

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Dinesh Chandimal and Kamindu Mendis saved Kandy Falcons

After a disastrous bowling now it’s time for batters to show their powers and want the chase to be completed and Kandy Falcons must win this match and Dinesh Chandimal and Kamindu Mendis rose to the occasion and made the task possible for the team. Dinesh Chandimal scored 89 runs unfortunately lost his wicket and Kamindu Mendis scored unbetaen 65 runs which made possible to chase a mammoth target of 225 runs. It couldn’t have been possible because of them but for the sake of team they did it. Dinesh Chandimal was adjourned as Player Of The Match.

Kandy Falcons batting vs Jaffna Kings PC ESPN

Helpless Jaffna Kings

After a brilliant performance with the bat it’s time for bowlers to roll their arms and need to defend the mammoth target, unfortunately Jaffna Kings couldn’t hold their nerves and bowlers too were helpless as they went on conceding runs and failed to control the innings, Pathum Nissanka’s heroic innings went in vain.

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Also Read: LPL 2024: A Thrilling Encounter Between Kandy Falcons & Colombo Strikers


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