End of over. Over 18. 9 runs. Bowler: Benny Howell. Galle Gladiators: 108/9(rr 6.00)

Two runs. APPEAL! Benny Howell to Nuwan Thushara. Slower ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Vandersay, fielded by Fernando, appeal made for Run Out. Thushara was well inside the crease! Galle Gladiators scored 108-9 from 18 overs. Sahan Arachchige played a stellar knock and brought up his fifty. Benny Howell was brilliant with the ball and picked up three wickets. Do join us in a bit for the run chase.

Wicket. OUT! Caught. Benny Howell to Imad Wasim. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by Asalanka. Brilliant stuff from Asalanka.

Four runs. FOUR! Benny Howell to Imad Wasim. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past long on for 4 runs, mis-fielded by Asalanka.

Two runs. Benny Howell to Imad Wasim. Length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, in the air under control to long off for 2 runs, run save by Lakmal, fielded by Asalanka.

Dot ball. Benny Howell to Imad Wasim. Slower ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Fernando.

Wide. Wide Benny Howell to Imad Wasim. Length ball, outside off stump no foot movement Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Fernando.

Dot ball. Benny Howell to Imad Wasim. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Chandimal.

End of over. Over 17. 3 runs. Bowler: Kasun Rajitha. Galle Gladiators: 99/8(rr 5.82)

Dot ball. Kasun Rajitha to Nuwan Pradeep. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Mathews.

Wicket. OUT! Bowled. Kasun Rajitha to Lakshan Sandakan. Back of a length, outside off stump backing away cutting, bottom edge. Cleaned him up.

One run. Kasun Rajitha to Imad Wasim. Off cutter half volley, outside off stump deep in crease Slog, mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Asalanka.

One run. Kasun Rajitha to Lakshan Sandakan. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Howell.

Dot ball. Kasun Rajitha to Lakshan Sandakan. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Fernando.

One run. Kasun Rajitha to Imad Wasim. Off cutter half volley, down leg side on the front foot Slog, inside edge to point for 1 run, fielded by Fernando.

End of over. Over 16. 8 runs. Bowler: Benny Howell. Galle Gladiators: 96/7(rr 6.00)

Wicket. OUT! Bowled. Benny Howell to Wahab Riaz. Slower ball yorker, middle stump on the front foot Slog, missed, fielded by Fernando. Knocked him down.

Two runs. Benny Howell to Wahab Riaz. Slower ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, in the air under control to deep cover for 2 runs, fielded by Nabi.

Dot ball. Benny Howell to Wahab Riaz. Back of a length, outside off stump on the front foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Fernando.

Dot ball. Benny Howell to Wahab Riaz. Length ball, off stump on the front foot flick, missed to short leg for no runs, fielded by Fernando.

Wicket. OUT! Caught. Benny Howell to Sahan Arachchige. Slower length ball, to leg on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by Asalanka. Howell gets his man.