Behrendorff to Hales, 1 run, inswinging yorker, Hales hurriedly brings his bat down and squirts it towards backward square leg off the inner part of the bat
1.2
Behrendorff to Dickwella, 1 run, 132.9kph, walks forward and wafts his bat at this length ball and drags it to backward square leg off the inner edge
1.1
Behrendorff to Dickwella, no run, 131.4kph, with a slip in place,
Jason Behrendorff, left-arm fast medium, comes into the attack
0.6
Dhananjaya to Dickwella, 1 run, 93.4kph, full delivery
0.5
Dhananjaya to Hales, 1 run, to mid-wicket
0.4
Dhananjaya to Dickwella, 1 run, to point
0.3
Dhananjaya to Dickwella, 2 runs, low full toss, Dickwella gets low and wristily sweeps it over backward square leg and gets off the mark with a brace
0.2
Dhananjaya to Dickwella, no run
0.1
Dhananjaya to Hales, 1 run, full and flat on the stumps, driven along the ground to long-on
Hales and Dickwella are at the crease. Hales is on strike. Dhananjaya will open the attack
The players make their way out to the middle.
Pitch Report | Farveez Maharoof: The groundsmen have saved the best for the finale. Cracks won't play a factor.
Teams:
Jaffna Kings (Playing XI): Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis(w), Rilee Rossouw, Avishka Fernando, Charith Asalanka(c), Dhananjaya de Silva, Azmatullah Omarzai, Fabian Allen, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Jason Behrendorff, Asitha Fernando
Niroshan Dickwella: I wanted to bowl first. Looks like a dry wicket. We are going with our flow. We will take it as another game.
Charith Asalanka: We'll bowl first. No special reason. Would like to see how the pitch behaves. The boys want to bowl first as a team. No changes.
Galle Marvels (Playing XI): Alex Hales, Niroshan Dickwella(w/c), Tim Seifert, Janith Liyanage, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Sahan Arachchige, Isuru Udana, Dwaine Pretorius, Prabath Jayasuriya, Kavindu Nadeeshan, Maheesh Theekshana
Niroshan Dickwella: I wanted to bowl first. Looks like a dry wicket. We are going with our flow. We will take it as another game.