Kandy Falcons vs Colombo Strikers, 9th Match, Lanka Premier League 2026

KFS vs CLS Scorecard

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Match info

Match

Kandy Falcons vs Colombo Strikers, 9th Match

Series

Lanka Premier League 2026

Format

T20

Date

Thursday, 23 July 2026

Start

3:00 PM IST · 3:00 PM local

Venue

Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium

Result

Colombo Strikers won by 23 runs

KFS vs CLS Recent Form and Head to Head

KFSKandy Falcons1 won of last 3

WLL

• WDAS vs KFS21 Jul 2026 · Kandy Falcons won by 43 runs
• LCLS vs KFS19 Jul 2026 · Colombo Kaps won by 6 wkts
• LKFS vs DAS18 Jul 2026 · Dambulla Sixers won by 18 runs

CLSColombo Strikers1 won of last 3

LWL

• LJKS vs CLS22 Jul 2026 · Jaffna Kings won by 5 runs
• WCLS vs KFS19 Jul 2026 · Colombo Kaps won by 6 wkts
• LGALL vs CLS18 Jul 2026 · Galle Gallants won by 5 wkts

Head to head

• CLS19 Jul 2026, 5th MatchLanka Premier League 2026 · Colombo Kaps won by 6 wkts

KFS vs CLS Team Records

At Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium

KFSKandy Falcons

1Won

0Lost

0No result

W

Last 1 T20 match here

CLSColombo Strikers

0Won

1Lost

0No result

L

Last 1 T20 match here

Batting first and chasing

KFSKandy Falcons

Batting first1/2 won

Chasing0/1 won

Average first-innings score187

CLSColombo Strikers

Batting first0/1 won

Chasing1/2 won

Average first-innings score189

Last 3 T20 results with a result.

In Lanka Premier League 2026

KFSKandy Falcons

1Won

2Lost

0No result

Average score187

CLSColombo Strikers

1Won

2Lost

0No result

Average score182

Top scorerKamindu Mendis 58

Top wicket-takerShahnawaz Dahani 2

KFS vs CLS Key Players

Top performers from their last match

CLSColombo Strikersvs JKS, 22 Jul

• KMKamindu MendisBatSR 1385842 balls
• WSWanuja SahanBatSR 2072914 balls
• SDShahnawaz DahaniBowlEcon 6.32/254 overs
• MRMujeeb Ur RahmanBowlEcon 8.32/334 overs

Players in form

CLSColombo Strikerslast 3 T20 matches

Batting

• KMKamindu Mendis1 inns · best 58 · SR 13858runs
• WSWanuja Sahan1 inns · best 29 · SR 20729runs
• SSSharujan Shanmuganathan1 inns · best 26 · SR 15326runs

Bowling

• SDShahnawaz Dahani1 inns · econ 6.32wickets
• MRMujeeb Ur Rahman1 inns · econ 8.32wickets
• WSWanuja Sahan1 inns · econ 5.01wickets

KFS vs CLS Pitch Report

Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium

Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium is one of the better batting grounds around, and big totals are normal here in T20 cricket.

Across the last 4 T20 matches here, the side batting first has averaged 182, with chasing teams averaging 150. Batting first, a side will want something around 175-190 on the board. Setting a target has been the way to win here: teams batting first have won 3 of the last 4 decided games.

The last 3 first-innings scores here, newest first: 178/8 (GALL, lost), 179/6 (JKS, won), 194/6 (KFS, won). First-innings totals here have ranged from 177 to 194 in that time.

Toss call: bat first and put runs on the board.

Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium Record

This season at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium

14th MatchResult

GALLGalle Marvels220/6 (20)

DASDambulla Sixers176/7 (20)

Galle Gallants won by 44 runs

13th MatchResult

KFSKandy Falcons106 (18.2)

JKSJaffna Kings199/4 (20)

Jaffna Kings won by 93 runs

12th MatchResult

DASDambulla Sixers176/8 (20)

CLSColombo Strikers197/5 (20)

Colombo Kaps won by 21 runs

11th MatchResult

GALLGalle Marvels154/8 (20)

KFSKandy Falcons165/6 (20)

Kandy Royals won by 11 runs

10th MatchResult

GALLGalle Marvels193/8 (20)

JKSJaffna Kings133 (17.5)

Galle Gallants won by 60 runs

8th MatchResult

DASDambulla Sixers180/4 (16.1)

GALLGalle Marvels178/8 (20)

Dambulla Sixers won by 6 wickets

Full ground record