The 19th match of the ongoing Lanka Premier League 2024 was played between Galle Marvels and Colombo Strikers. Let us tell you that in this match, a brilliant bowling performance was seen from Colombo Strikers’ young fast bowler Matheesha Pathirana.

In this match, Pathirana dismissed Jeffrey Vandersay on the fifth ball of the last over of Marvels’ innings by bowling a brilliant yorker and sent him to the pavilion for a golden duck. As soon as Pathirana took this wicket, the video of him taking this wicket went viral on social media very fast.

Watch the video of this amazing wicket taken by Mathisha Pathirana

The first time was so nice, Pathirana had to do it twice!

Watch #LPLonFanCode for such fiery cricketing action 🔥 pic.twitter.com/YFCguNQwXc

— FanCode (@FanCode) July 16, 2024

If we talk about Mathisha Pathirana’s bowling in the match, he took the wickets of 4 players of Galle Marvels by giving away only 20 runs in 3.5 overs. Also, he was awarded the Player of the Match (POTM) award for this amazing bowling in the match.

Colombo Strikers won the match by 7 wickets

On the other hand, if we give you information about this match played at R Premadasa Stadium, then Colombo Strikers have won by 7 wickets against Galle Marvels. Batting first, Marvels lost all their wickets for a total score of 138 runs in 19.5 overs.

Tim Seifert scored 44 runs for the team, while Bhanuka Rajapaksa scored 35 runs. Apart from this, no other player was able to score more runs. Talking about the bowling of Strikers, Pathirana got 4 wickets, Dunith Vellaleg and Shadab Khan got 2-2 wickets and Binura Fernando and Isitha Wijesundera got 1-1 wickets.

After this, Colombo achieved the target of 139 runs given by Marvels in 18.2 overs at the loss of 3 wickets. Muhammad Wasim played a brilliant innings of 50 runs for Colombo, while Glenn Phillips remained unbeaten at 31*.