LPL 2024: Jaffna Kings Of The North Conquer Galle Marvels- Jaffna Kings Clinch Thrilling Victory In T20 League Showdown

Jaffna King Batting

The batters of the Jaffna Kings played really well and Rille Rossouw stood out among all for scoring the highest of 67 runs. The prominent performers with the bat were Azmatullah Omarzai whose contribution was 35, Kusal Mendis 30 and Alex Ross 17. The total sum of the scores of the team was 191/5 in 19. 4 overs.

Jaffna King’s Bowling

The bowling side of the Jaffna Kings had Maheesh Theekshana who bowled well grabbing 1 wicket for 29 runs. Zahoor Khan bowled well and took 2 wickets while giving 33 runs and Dwaine Pretorious 1 wicket and 34 runs. Bowling was also good from the team and they were able to contain the Galle Marvels to 187/5 in 20 overs.

Galle Marvels Batting Line Up

Coming to the batting department, Tim Seifert played a captain’s innings smashing 104 runs for the Galle Marvels. For the Batting department, Bhanuka Rajapaksa’s contribution was 28, Hales 23, and Dickwella 12. The total score of the team of both the innings was 187 for the loss of 5 wickets in 20 overs.

Galle Marvels Bowling

The Galle Marvels’ bowling attack was led by Asalanka, who picked up 0 wicket for 16 runs. Azmatullah chipped in with 2 wickets, conceding 33 runs. Pramod Madhushan also bowled economically, conceding 36 runs in his 4 overs.

It was the Jaffna kings versus the Galle Marvels and the particular match was won by the Jaffna kings by five wickets with the help of the splendid performance by Rilee Rossouw scoring 67 runs. The bowlers of the Galle Marvels really seemed to come up with a decent show, but were unable to restrain the batsmen of the Kings. Seifert’s century was the only interesting moment of the match but proved to be useless in the end. Sri Lankan Jaffna Kings with this victory have topped the chief points table and the Galle Marvels will look to perform much better in the subsequent league match.

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