Colombo vs Birmingham — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
Club Cricket Fixture • Birmingham won the match by 7 wicket.
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 10-over encounter of Club Cricket Fixture, Colombo took on Birmingham on Dec 29, 2025, 07:37 PM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Birmingham won the match by 7 wicket.. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 331 runs and 9 wickets fall between Colombo (165/6 in 10.0 overs) and Birmingham (166/3 in 7.0 overs).
2. Colombo Innings Breakdown (165/6)
Batting in the first innings, Colombo finished on 165/6 from 10.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 16.50 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Colombo accumulated 83 runs for the loss of 4 wickets. Munaweera spearheaded the batting effort with 46 runs off 17 balls (including 2 fours and 1 sixes at a strike rate of 270.6). Valuable middle-order support came from Senayake , who contributed 44 runs off 13 deliveries, while Jawardene added 24 (7b). With the ball in the first innings, Cinnamon led the bowling figures with 2/27 in 2.0 overs (economy 13.50), assisted by Brown (2/29 in 2.0 overs).
3. Birmingham Chase & Second Innings Summary (166/3)
Pursuing a target of 166 runs for victory, Birmingham recorded 166/3 in 7.0 overs at a scoring rate of 23.71 runs per over. Jason anchored the chase for Birmingham with 72 runs from 14 balls (3 fours, 9 sixes, strike rate 514.3), alongside Fox who chipped in with 52 off 16 balls. Defending the total, Aruna delivered a key spell of 1/37 across 2.0 overs at an economy rate of 18.50, while Jawardene finished with 1/20 (1.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Jason and Fox (Birmingham ), who combined for 115 runs off 26 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 1 catch, 0 run-outs, and 0 stumpings, with Cinnamon making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Jason (Birmingham ) topped the match rankings with 135.0 total points, followed closely by Cinnamon (94.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Jason.