Colombo:
The final of the Lanka Premier League T20 cricket series was held yesterday. Jaffna Kings and Colombo Stars clashed in this. Jaffna Kings won the toss and elected to bowl.
Accordingly, Colombo Stars, who batted first, scored 163 runs for 5 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. Chandimal scored 49 runs. Bobara is unbeaten on 47 runs.
Subsequently, the Jaffna team entered the field with the target of winning if they score 164 runs. Opener Avishka Fernando scored a half-century and was dismissed for 50 runs. Gurbaz scored 36 runs and got out. Satira Samarawickrama scored 44 runs.
In the end, Jaffna scored 164 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in 19.2 overs. With this Jaffna Kings won the trophy by 2 wickets.
Man of the match award was given to Avishka Fernando and Man of the series award to Satira Samarawickrama.