Jaffna Kings beat Dambulla Giants by 7 wickets in the Sri Lanka Premier League match played on Monday (13). This is the 14th match of the tournament. It ended at the Premadasa Stadium.
With this victory, the Jaffna Kings, who are at the top of the bonus points table, also qualified for the playoffs.
Batting first, Dambulla Giants scored just 69 runs. Jaffna Kings chased down the target by just three wickets.
Chasing an easy target of 70, the Jaffna Kings batsmen reached the target in 9 overs with two balls to spare. Wanindu Hasaranga was the top scorer with 37 off 18 balls with two sixes and five fours.
Avishka Fernando was unbeaten on 22 as the Jaffna Kings reached the target of 70 for three. His innings included two fours and one six.
Imran Tahir took two wickets for 21 runs. Josh Little took one wicket.
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