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Jaffna Kings defeated Colombo Strikers in the 13th match by seven wickets after chasing down the target of 189 runs in 18.3 overs. The Galle Marvels won the 14th match by eight wickets as they chased down the target of 188 runs in 19.2 overs.
Galle Marvels is placed second, having won four out of six matches. They have a Net Run Rate of +0.087. Jaffna Kings, who have four out of six matches, are in first place and have an NRR of +0.302.
The Colombo Strikers are still in third place with an NRR of +0.067, having won two out of five games. Dambulla Sixers are fourth, with two wins in five matches. They have a Net Run Rate of -0.171.
The Kandy Falcons are fifth and have a net run rate of -0.317. They have won two out of six matches.
Alex Hales leads Galle Marvels to victory over Kandy Falcons
Jaffna Kings won the toss and elected to bowl. The highest scorer on the team, Glenn Phillips, scored 58 runs off 32 deliveries. He helped the Strikers post a total of 188 runs for the loss of eight wickets. Azmatullah Omarzai and Asitha Fernando took two wickets each for the Kings.
Rilee Rossouw scored 108 runs off 50 deliveries, while Avishka Fernando made 58 runs off 35 deliveries. They helped the Kings reach the target of 189 runs in 18.3 overs with seven wickets in hand. Rossouw won the Player of the Match award.
Galle Marvels won the toss against the Kandy Falcons and elected to bowl. Andre Fletcher led the Falcons' batting attack, scoring 69 runs off 43 deliveries, He helped the team post 187 runs for the loss of nine wickets. Prabath Jayasuriya picked up three wickets for 30 runs in four overs.
Alex Hales remained unbeaten on 86 runs off 55 deliveries and helped the Marvels win the match by eight wickets in 19.2 overs. Bhanuka Rajapaksa remained not out on a score of 46 runs off 26 deliveries.
