National Super League Limited Over Tournament 2024 Top run-getters and wicket-takers after Jaffna vs Dambulla match (Updated) ft. Shehan Fernando

Galle bagged a 14-run win over Colombo in the ninth game of the National Super League Limited-Over Tournament 2024 on Wednesday, March 6. Meanwhile, Dambulla secured a two-wicket victory against Jaffna in the 10th encounter.

Galle batted first and posted a total of 188. Shehan Fernando (71) and Dhananjaya Lakshan (60) were the standout batters, while Tharindu Tathnayake scalped three wickets for Colombo. In reply, Colombo failed to successfully chase the total as the Galle bowlers restricted them to 174 in 18.4 overs.

Shifting our focus to the 10th encounter, Jaffna racked up a below-par total of 218/8 runs in 50 overs. Nipun Karunayake was the top scorer with 82 runs. Mohamed Shiraz and Dushan Hemantha claimed two wickets apiece for Dambulla.

In response, Dambulla chased down the total in 47.1 overs with two wickets in hand. Pawan Rathnayake (48) and Sonal Dinusha (44*) were the standout batters. Eshan Malinga and Dilum Sudeera scalped two wickets for Jaffna but in vain.

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National Super League Limited Over Tournament 2024 Most Runs List

Sr. No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
1	S Fernando (GALLE)	4	4	1	249	71	83	340	73.23	-	3	-	29	0
2	KPNM Karunanayake (JFNA)	4	4	1	240	108*	80	313	76.67	1	1	-	18	2
3	J Liyanage (JFNA)	3	3	-	225	130	75	191	117.8	1	1	-	23	4
4	K Mishara (KANDY)	4	4	1	221	76	73.66	265	83.39	-	3	-	16	2
5	P Rathnayake (DAM)	4	4	1	182	90	60.66	189	96.29	-	2	-	16	4
6	SSD Arachchige (KANDY)	4	3	1	168	73	84	209	80.38	-	2	-	11	4
7	M Bhanuka (DAM)	4	4	-	160	102	40	175	91.42	1	-	-	21	3
8	PVR de Silva (COLBO)	4	4	1	160	59*	53.33	137	116.78	-	2	-	12	5
9	H Boyagoda (JFNA)	4	4	-	155	86	38.75	161	96.27	-	1	-	19	2
10	N Dickwella (KANDY)	3	3	-	133	53	44.33	98	135.71	-	2	-	23	0

Topping the chart is the prolific Shehan Fernando from Galle, who has been in blistering form throughout the tournament with an impressive tally of 249 runs. Closely following Fernando is Nipun Karunanayake from Jaffna, who has amassed 240 runs in the tournament.

Jaffna batter Janith Liyanage has smashed 225 runs in two innings to make it to the third rank. Kamil Mishara of Kandy secured the fourth spot with 221 runs. Dambulla's Pavan Rathnayake is in the fifth position, accumulating 182 runs, while Sahan Arachchige occupies the sixth slot with 97 runs.

Minod Bhanuka (160), Ravith de Silva (160), Hasitha Boyagoda (155), and Niroshan Dickwella (133) secured the seventh, eighth, ninth, and 10th positions, respectively.

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National Super League Limited Over Tournament 2024 Most Wickets List

Sr. No	Players	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5
1	CBRLS Kumara (KANDY)	4	4	196	32.4	1	172	9	3/27	19.11	5.26	21.77	-	-
2	KTH Ratnayake (COLBO)	4	4	234	39	-	172	8	3/39	21.5	4.41	29.25	-	-
3	NGRP Jayasuriya (COLBO)	2	2	75	12.3	-	44	7	5/18	6.28	3.52	10.71	-	1
4	MVT Fernando (DAM)	4	4	210	35	4	150	7	3/36	21.42	4.28	30	-	-
5	C Gunasekara (KANDY)	3	3	131	21.5	1	126	6	3/75	21	5.77	21.83	-	-
6	DN Wellalage (GALLE)	4	4	171	28.3	2	165	6	3/40	27.5	5.78	28.5	-	-
7	M Shiraz (DAM)	2	2	87	14.3	2	70	5	3/49	14	4.82	17.4	-	-
8	CAK Rajitha (COLBO)	4	4	166	27.4	1	192	5	2/62	38.4	6.93	33.2	-	-
9	N Vimukhi (GALLE)	3	3	136	22.4	-	105	4	2/24	26.25	4.63	34	-	-
10	GS Dinusha (DAM)	4	4	180	30	-	115	4	3/36	33	5.42	36.5	-	-

Kandy's Lahiru Kumara occupies the pole position in the wickets standings, scalping nine wickets at an average of 19.11. Hasanka Rathnayake is in the second rank with eight wickets, averaging 21.5

Prabath Jayasuriya (7), Vishwa Fernando (7), Chamika Gunasekara (6), Dunith Wellalage (6), Mohamed Shiraz (5), and Kasun Rajitha (5) occupy the third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth ranks. They have averages of 6.28, 21.42, 21.25, and 38.4, respectively.

Nimesh Vimukhti (4) and Sonal Dinusha (4) settled for the ninth and tenth positions, respectively.