Colombo Kings led by Andre Russell assault scored a mammoth 96/1 in 5 Overs against Galle Gladiators in a rain shortened game 04 in Lanka Premier League.
In reply Galle Gladiators were restricted 62/2 in 5 overs and Colombo Kings won the game by 34 runs.
Following records were set by Colombo Kings today.
- Record 01
Highest team score in a 5-over-innings match by a side, previous was 80/2 by Titans against Warriors in South Africa T20.
- Record 02
2nd highest Run Rate by a team in an innings, previous was 20.00 when Papua New Guinea scored 60/0 in 3 overs vs Vanuatu. Colombo Kings scored 96/1 at a run rate of 19.20.
- Record 03
Fastest T20 fifty ever in Sri Lanka (Andre Russell 53* from 14 balls). This was also the 5th fastest T20 fifty in the world
