LPL 2022/23 - Match 2 - Kandy Falcons vs Colombo Stars

Colombo Stars won the toss and elected to field first. Kandy Falcons who began their first innings had a fabulous day with both the bat and ball. Andre Fletcher and Pathum Nissanka opened the innings for Kandy Falcons and registered the highest partnership by runs and also for the 1st wicket in LPL history scoring 156 runs with the second-highest partnership being 127 by Samit Patel and Dasun Shanaka. Kandy Falcons scored 199/1 in 20 overs. Andre Fletcher scored 102* in the match which is the second-highest individual score in the LPL history and the first century of this season.

In reply, Colombo Stars were bowled out for 90 runs. Kandy Falcons registered the record for the highest margin of victory by runs. Kandy Falcons won the match by 109 runs. Wanindu Hasaranga de Silva picked up 4 wickets giving 14 runs in 3 overs. Andre Fletcher was awarded player of the match.

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