Dambulla Giants v Colombo Stars
Dambulla Giants 195/6 in 20 overs (Salt 62; Chameera 3-34) beat Colombo Stars 177 in 18.5 overs (Chandimal 26; Pradeep 3-50) by 18 runs. Player of the Match: Phil Salt.
Dambulla Giants beat Colombo Stars by 18 runs in Match 6 of the Lanka Premier League 2021/22. They piled 195/6, thanks to Phil Salt’s 34-ball 62 and Najibullah Zadran’s 40-ball 54 and the Stars were all out for 177 in 18.5 overs in reply.
Many Stars batters got starts but none managed to take them past 30. Tharindu Ratnayake was the pick of the Giants bowler, with 2-17. Nuwan Pradeep took three wickets, but conceded 50.