Over 49.6

Chameera to Ngarava, 1 run

nails the yorker from round the wicket and Ngarava jams it down into the off-side for a single. He lost his bat trying to sneak in a single but did well to get to the other end

Over 49.5

Chameera to Raza, 1 run

very full, well wide, Raza pats it down to deep cover for a single

Over 49.4

Chameera to Raza, 2 runs

very full, outside off, Raza squeezes the ball wide of point for a brace. He had to come back for the second and he did so

Over 49.3

Chameera to Raza, SIX

on the sticks, length delivery, Raza sits down and slog sweeps it over deep backward square for a sixer. That was hit hard and into the stands

Over 49.3

Chameera to Raza, wide

fuller again, r again, left alone and has been d

Over 49.3

Chameera to Raza, wide

very full, well outside off, left alone and has been d

Over 49.2

Chameera to Ngarava, 1 run

backs away and squeezes the ball down into the off-side for a single

Over 49.1

Chameera to Brad Evans, out Caught by (sub)Pawan Rathnayake!! Taken by the man at cover. That was a slower delivery

outside off, Brad Evans wanted to loft it over cover and managed to send it skywards. The ball was easily taken. Simple catch by the sub. The ball went high though but he had enough time to get under it, position himself and take it. Third wicket for Chameera. He has been the best of the lot.

Over 48.6

Asitha Fernando to Brad Evans, 1 run

on a length, angled in, Brad Evans walked across to scoop it but gets an edge on it. The ball dribbles down to the keeper for a single

Over 48.5

Asitha Fernando to Brad Evans, FOUR

edged and gone. Gone to the fence. Very full, outside off, takes the edge and flies away fine past the hapless keeper

Over 48.4

Asitha Fernando to Raza, leg byes

1 run, tailed in late, the ball goes off the boot into the off-side for a leg bye

Over 48.3

Asitha Fernando to Raza, 2 runs

heaved across the line and wide of long-on for a brace. That was not well timed. Fifty for Raza. He continues his good run for the African team

Over 48.3

Asitha Fernando to Raza, 1 run

to long-on

Over 48.2

Asitha Fernando to Brad Evans, 1 run

low full toss, outside off, sliced down to cover for a single

Over 48.1

Asitha Fernando to Raza, 1 run

stabs the ball out into the on-side for a single

Over 47.6

Chameera to Brad Evans, 2 runs

very full, outside off, steered down to third man for a brace. That was played away fine

Over 47.5

Chameera to Madande, out Bowled!! Fuller ball

tailed in, Madande walked across and misses the ball to be clean bowled. That was full, aimed for the sticks and slammed into the wickets as the slog was missed. He walked across a little too much in the end I feel. Good accurate death bowling from Chameera and Lanka would take it.

Over 47.4

Chameera to Raza, 1 run

flat bats the ball down into the off-side for a single

Over 47.3

Chameera to Madande, 1 run

patted down to deep point for a single as that was well outside off

Over 47.2

Chameera to Raza, 1 run

very full, outside off, squeezed down to third man for a single

Over 47.1

Chameera to Madande, 1 run

on a length, Madande walks across, looks to slog and gets an inside edge on to the on-side for a single

Over 46.6

Theekshana to Raza, 2 runs

on the pads, Raza clips the ball down to deep mid for a brace. That was well placed and well run by the batters

Over 46.5

Theekshana to Madande, 1 run

flays that down to long-on for a single as that angled in

Over 46.4

Theekshana to Madande, FOUR

backs away and dabs the ball wide of the short third fielder for a four. That was dropped short. Madande backed away and played it late

Over 46.3

Theekshana to Raza, 1 run

plays that down to deep backward square for a single

Over 46.2

Theekshana to Raza, 2 runs

slog swept across the line and the man at deep mid dives to stop it. They get a brace

Over 46.1

Theekshana to Raza, no run

on the pads, paddled down to short fine. Failed to find the gap

Over 45.6

Asitha Fernando to Madande, 2 runs

fuller length delivery, outside off, flogged across the line down to deep mid for a brace. That was mistimed by the batter as he tried to fetch that from well outside off

Over 45.5

Asitha Fernando to Madande, no run

very full, Madande looks to slog and misses. Was outside off and Madande walked across to heave it but misses

Over 45.4

Asitha Fernando to Madande, 2 runs

slower ball, outside off, Madande looks to flog it and gets it off the edge. The ball went over the man at short third man for a brace

Over 45.3

Asitha Fernando to Raza, 1 run

very full, outside off, dabbed down to third man for a single. That was tailed in but was well outside off

Over 45.2

Asitha Fernando to Raza, 2 runs

short ball, outside off, slashed down wide of deep cover for a brace

Over 45.1

Asitha Fernando to Raza, FOUR

very full, at the sticks, Raza backs away and drills it wide of cover for a four. That was hit hard and into the game

Over 44.6

Madushanka to Raza, 1 run

fuller length delivery, Raza whips the ball down to mid-wicket for a single

Over 44.5

Madushanka to Madande, 1 run

fuller length delivery, Madande drags the ball down to long-on for a single

Over 44.4

Madushanka to Madande, no run

length delivery, Madande pulls the ball hard and finds the man at mid-wicket

Over 44.3

Madushanka to Madande, 2 runs

fuller length delivery, angled in, Madande clips the ball wide of mid-wicket for a couple of runs

Over 44.2

Madushanka to Madande, no run

fuller length delivery, angled in, Madande walks across and misses the whip. The ball goes over the sticks

Over 44.1

Madushanka to Madande, FOUR

fuller length delivery, on the sticks, Madande slaps it wide of the man at mid-off for a four. That was hit hard and into rhe gap

Over 43.6

Asitha Fernando to Madande, 1 run

low full toss, hint of inward movement. Madande gets the bat down and squeezes the ball past the bowler for a single

Over 43.5

Asitha Fernando to Raza, 1 run

tails in late, Raza pats the ball down into the off-side and steals a single

Over 43.4

Asitha Fernando to Madande, 1 run

very full, tailed in, Madande backs away and squeezes the ball down to deep mid for a single

Over 43.3

Asitha Fernando to Madande, no run

backs away to a very full ball, Madande looked to get his bat down and misses

Over 43.2

Asitha Fernando to Madande, no run

very full, tailing in, Madande gets the bat down and jams it out into the deck

Over 43.1

Asitha Fernando to Madande, FOUR

on a length, at the sticks, Madande sits down and takes it on the volley to lap it over short fine. That was cheeky from the batter and Zimbabwe get a much needed four

Over 42.6

Madushanka to Madande, 1 run

dropped short, outside off, pulled down to long-on for a single

Over 42.5

Madushanka to Raza, 1 run

on the pads, tucked down to fine leg for a single as the ball angled in

Over 42.4

Madushanka to Madande, 1 run

hops up and pulls the ball down to deep mid for a single

Over 42.4

Madushanka to Madande, wide

spills it down leg, Madande looks to whip it and has been d

Over 42.3

Madushanka to Madande, no run

short ball, banged in, Madande looks to pull and misses

Over 42.2

Madushanka to Raza, 1 run

back of a length delivery, outside off, dabbed down to third man for a single

Over 42.2

Madushanka to Raza, wide

sends the ball down leg, Raza lets it go and has been d

Over 42.1

Madushanka to Madande, 1 run

angled in, on the pads, tucked down to mid-wicket for a single. Was a length delivery

Over 41.6

Chameera to Madande, 1 run

length delivery, outside off, Madande plays close to his body and dabs the ball down to third man for a single

Over 41.5

Chameera to Madande, no run

short ball, skids through, doesn't get up as much the batter expected it to and Madande misses the pull. The ball went below the swing of the bat

Over 41.4

Chameera to Madande, 2 runs

low full toss, angled in, Madande drives the ball down to long-on for a brace. That came off the cue-end of the bat

Over 41.3

Chameera to Raza, 1 run

short, Raza creates room and slashes it down to third man for a single. Failed to find the gap despite the ball being short

Over 41.2

Chameera to Raza, no run

backs away to a short of length delivery and pats it down into the off-side

Over 41.1

Chameera to Raza, FOUR

jumps down, gets hold of the short ball and pulls the ball wide of the man at mid-wicket for a four. That was crunched hard by Raza

Over 40.6

Theekshana to Madande, no run

angled in, Madande looks to tuck it and misses. The ball hit the pads and dribbled down into the deck

Over 40.5

Theekshana to Madande, no run

goes back and punches the ball back to the bowler

Over 40.4

Theekshana to Raza, 1 run

short ball, angled in, pulled down behind square for a single

Over 40.3

Theekshana to Raza, no run

flatter one, outside off, Raza throws his bat at it and misses

Over 40.2

Theekshana to Madande, 1 run

goes back and tucks the ball down to long-on for a single

Over 40.1

Theekshana to Raza, 1 run

on the pads, clipped down to deep mid for a single

Over 39.6

Chameera to Madande, no run

banged in short, outside off, Madande hops back and gloves the ball down to the keeper

Over 39.5

Chameera to Madande, no run

banged in short, well outside off, Madande hopped up to steer it but misses the line of the delivery. Was a huge appeal but was turned down

Over 39.4

Chameera to Madande, no run

length delivery, well outside off, Madande looks to flay that away and misses

Over 39.3

Chameera to Raza, 1 run

Raza backs away and nudges it down to mid-on for a single

Over 39.2

Chameera to Raza, 2 runs

angled on to the pads, Raza nudges it fine for a brace. Two more added to the tally

Over 39.1

Chameera to Raza, no run

short ball, stabs it down to the bowler

Over 38.6

Theekshana to Madande, no run

stays back and defends it down to mid-wicket

Over 38.5

Theekshana to Madande, FOUR

looks to defend, gets it off the edge, the ball races fine and dribbles down to the fence

Over 38.4

Theekshana to Madande, no run

pats it down into the off-side to find the man at point

Over 38.3

Theekshana to Raza, 1 run

goes back and stabs it wide of cover for a single

Over 38.2

Theekshana to Raza, no run

angled in, Raza pats it back to the bowler

Over 38.1

Theekshana to Raza, no run

on the pads, punched down to the man at cover

Over 37.6

Madushanka to Madande, no run

on a length, outside off, Madande stays back and punches it down to point

Over 37.5

Madushanka to Raza, 1 run

very full, angled in, clipped down to long-on for a single

Over 37.4

Madushanka to Raza, FOUR

fuller length delivery, outside off, Raza skips down the track and lofts it over cover. The ball dribbles down to deep cover for a four. That was very well hit

Over 37.3

Madushanka to Raza, FOUR

hangs back, opens the face of the bat and runs it down to third man for a four. That was a delectable shot

Over 37.2

Madushanka to Madande, 1 run

on a length, outside off, dabs the ball down to third man for a single

Over 37.1

Madushanka to Munyonga, out Bowled!! The batter goes for the slog sweep and misses. That was a fuller

at the sticks, Munyonga looked to go across the line for the ball to slam into the sticks. Madushanka gets his first. Half the side is gone.

Over 36.6

Janith Liyanage to Munyonga, 1 run

throws his hands at that short ball outside off and slaps the ball down to deep cover for a single

Over 36.5

Janith Liyanage to Munyonga, FOUR

charges down, backs away and slices the ball away over point. That was well hit and placed by Munyonga who kept his shape while making contact on the delivery

Over 36.4

Janith Liyanage to Raza, 1 run

pats it down into the off-side to find cover. They get a single as the shy came in at the bowler's end

Over 36.3

Janith Liyanage to Raza, no run

short ball, angled in, Raza looks to pull and misses. The ball dribbles down to the keeper

Over 36.2

Janith Liyanage to Raza, 2 runs

looks to go big and slices the ball away over cover. They get a brace. That was mistimed

Over 36.1

Janith Liyanage to Munyonga, 1 run

angled in, on a length, Munyonga looks to turn it away and gets a leading edge wide of cover for a single

Over 35.6

Madushanka to Raza, FOUR

charges out, gets hold of the length delivery and slaps it wide of cover for a four. That was hit hard and into the gap by Raza

Over 35.5

Madushanka to Raza, no run

fuller length delivery, angled in, Raza pats it back to the bowler

Over 35.4

Madushanka to Munyonga, 1 run

length delivery, outside off, patted down to third man for a single

Over 35.4

Madushanka to Munyonga, wide

slower delivery, down leg, Munyonga looks to sweep and misses. Has been d

Over 35.3

Madushanka to Munyonga, no run

banged in short, Munyonga charges down, drops his wrists and lets it go to the keeper

Over 35.2

Madushanka to Munyonga, no run

gets right behind the line of the delivery and fences the ball down into the off-side

Over 35.1

Madushanka to Munyonga, no run

on a length, Munyonga stabs it down to cover as that was played off the full face of the bat

Over 34.6

Janith Liyanage to Raza, no run

angled in, length delivery, nudged back to the bowler

Over 34.5

Janith Liyanage to Munyonga, 1 run

angled on to the pads, tucked down to fine leg for a single

Over 34.4

Janith Liyanage to Munyonga, no run

back of a length delivery, outside off, Munyonga punches the ball down to cover

Over 34.3

Janith Liyanage to Raza, 1 run

slants on to the pads, tucked down to deep square for a single

Over 34.2

Janith Liyanage to Munyonga, 1 run

angled on to the pads, nudged down to fine leg for a single

Over 34.1

Janith Liyanage to Munyonga, no run

length delivery, outside off, Munyonga gets behind the line of this ball and taps it down into the off-side with soft hands

Over 33.6

Asitha Fernando to Raza, no run

angled in, on the pads, Raza looks to tuck it and misses. The ball hits the pads and dribbles down on to the on-side. The ball hit him high on the pads

Over 33.5

Asitha Fernando to Raza, no run

length delivery, darts in, Raza gets behind the line of the delivery and defends it down into the off-side

Over 33.4

Asitha Fernando to Raza, no run

banged in short, at the body, Raza sways away and lets it go to the keeper

Over 33.3

Asitha Fernando to Raza, no run

shortish delivery, angled in, Raza looks to pull and misses. The ball hit his body and dribbled down into the off-side

Over 33.2

Asitha Fernando to Raza, no run

length delivery, outside off, Raza looks to throw his bat at it and misses

Over 33.1

Asitha Fernando to Munyonga, 1 run

flays that down to deep cover for a single

Over 33.1

Asitha Fernando to Munyonga, wide

banged in short, too short, left alone and has been d

Over 32.6

Janith Liyanage to Raza, no run

stays back, stays squared up, and fences the ball down into the off-side

Over 32.5

Janith Liyanage to Raza, no run

punches the ball wide of his body but fails to find the gap on the off-side

Over 32.4

Janith Liyanage to Raza, no run

hops back and defends it down into the off-side with soft hands

Over 32.3

Janith Liyanage to Raza, no run

gets hit on the pads, a little higher, the batter was squared up and there was an appeal but it was too high

Over 32.2

Janith Liyanage to Raza, no run

gets behind the line of the delivery and defends it back to the bowler

Over 32.1

Janith Liyanage to Raza, no run

and looks to flirt at that and misses

Over 32.1

Janith Liyanage to Raza, wide

down leg, Raza lets it go and has been d

Over 31.6

Asitha Fernando to Williams, out Bowled!! Length delivery

Williams looks to pull and misses the line of the delivery and is clean bowled. Fourth wicket down and Lanka fighting back here. Williams picked up the wrong length here. The ball skidded on and slammed into the sticks.

Over 31.5

Asitha Fernando to Williams, FOUR

straight down the ground for a four. Was a length delivery, outside off, Williams lofted it down the ground for a four

Over 31.4

Asitha Fernando to Raza, 1 run

angled down on to the pads, nudged down to fine leg for a single

Over 31.3

Asitha Fernando to Raza, no run

gets behind the line of the delivery and defends it down into the off-side

Over 31.2

Asitha Fernando to Raza, no run

hangs back and defends it down into the off-side

Over 31.1

Asitha Fernando to Ben Curran, out Caught by (sub)Pavan Rathnayake!! Taken by the man at mid-wicket. That was a short ball

Ben Curran looks to pull and gets a top-edge. The man at mid-wicket just leapt a little to take it. Was spooned up by the batter as he was not in control of the shot.

Over 30.6

Janith Liyanage to Williams, no run

pushed down to mid-off and the man at mid-off stopped it with elan

Over 30.5

Janith Liyanage to Williams, no run

pats the ball down to cover as that was a length delivery

Over 30.4

Janith Liyanage to Ben Curran, 1 run

on the pads, slower one, Ben Curran nudges the ball down to deep mid for a single

Over 30.3

Janith Liyanage to Ben Curran, 2 runs

slower delivery, on the pads, Ben Curran places that behind square for a brace

Over 30.2

Janith Liyanage to Williams, 1 run

backs away and punches the ball down to deep mid for a single

Over 30.1

Janith Liyanage to Ben Curran, 1 run

on the pads, Ben Curran tucks the ball down on to the on-side for a single

Over 29.6

Chameera to Ben Curran, 1 run

slower one, on the pads, Ben Curran clips the ball down to mid-on for a single

Over 29.5

Chameera to Ben Curran, no run

bumped in short, Ben Curran ducks under it and lets it go to the keeper. The keeper leapt up and pouched it

Over 29.4

Chameera to Williams, 1 run

banged in short, angled in, Williams goes for the pull and mistimes it down to deep mid for a single

Over 29.3

Chameera to Williams, no run

back of a length delivery, angled in, Williams defends it down into the deck by staying back

Over 29.2

Chameera to Ben Curran, 1 run

on the pads, Ben Curran stays back and tucks it wide of mid-wicket for a single

Over 29.1

Chameera to Ben Curran, no run

fuller length delivery, outside off, Ben Curran pats it down into the off-side

Over 28.6

Theekshana to Williams, no run

played away off the front foot to cover as that was outside off

Over 28.5

Theekshana to Ben Curran, 1 run

fuller length delivery, pushed down to long-off for a single

Over 28.4

Theekshana to Williams, 1 run

off the edge, the man at short third mops it up. They get a single

Over 28.3

Theekshana to Williams, no run

on a length, Williams defends it off the front foot

Over 28.2

Theekshana to Ben Curran, 1 run

plays it off the pads for a single as that slanted on to the pads

Over 28.1

Theekshana to Ben Curran, no run

hit on the pads, Ben Curran was pressing forward and there was an appeal. But the impact was in line

Over 27.6

Chameera to Ben Curran, 1 run

on the pads, angled in, Ben Curran stays back and tucks the ball down to deep mid for a single

Over 27.5

Chameera to Ben Curran, no run

looks to poke outside off and gets beaten as he played away from his body

Over 27.4

Chameera to Williams, 1 run

short, wide, slashed down to deep cover for a single

Over 27.3

Chameera to Williams, no run

on a length, outside off, patted down into the off-side with soft hands

Over 27.2

Chameera to Williams, no run

on a length, outside off, kicks away, Williams looks to punch it and misses as he is beaten on the outer-edge

Over 27.1

Chameera to Williams, no run

length delivery, outside off, Williams throws his bat at it and misses

Over 26.6

Theekshana to Ben Curran, no run

on a length, patted back to the bowler

Over 26.5

Theekshana to Ben Curran, no run

length delivery, outside off, patted down to point

Over 26.4

Theekshana to Williams, 1 run

stabs it down into the off-side for a single as that was a length delivery outside off

Over 26.4

Theekshana to Williams, 5 wides

down leg, the batter lets it go and the ball goes through the legs of the keeper for five wides

Over 26.3

Theekshana to Williams, no run

on the pads, Williams tucks the ball down to square leg

Over 26.2

Theekshana to Ben Curran, 1 run

fuller length delivery, outside off, pushed down to long-on for a single

Over 26.1

Theekshana to Ben Curran, 2 runs

drives the ball down the ground and they get a brace. There was a little stutter but they make it

Over 25.6

Janith Liyanage to Williams, 2 runs

length delivery, outside off, Williams punches the ball wide of point for a brace. That was played behind square

Over 25.5

Janith Liyanage to Williams, SIX

fuller length delivery, outside off, Williams gets under the ball and slams it down the ground for a sixer. That was a huge hit by the southpaw. He totally nailed it

Over 25.4

Janith Liyanage to Ben Curran, 1 run

short ball, outside off, Ben Curran pulled down to long-on sans any timing for a single

Over 25.3

Janith Liyanage to Ben Curran, no run

on a length, outside off, patted down to point

Over 25.2

Janith Liyanage to Williams, 1 run

opens the face of the blade and runs it down to third man for a single

Over 25.1

Janith Liyanage to Williams, no run

length delivery, outside off, stabs the ball down to point as he played away from his body

Over 24.6

Theekshana to Williams, 1 run

works the ball wide of short fine for a single as that was on the pads

Over 24.5

Theekshana to Williams, no run

flatter one, Williams goes for the reverse and misses. There was extra bounce on it

Over 24.4

Theekshana to Williams, no run

tossed up delivery, outside off, Williams defends it out into the off-side with soft hands

Over 24.3

Theekshana to Williams, no run

stays back to this flatter one, defends it down into the deck

Over 24.2

Theekshana to Williams, no run

on the sticks, Williams gets a little low and defends it

Over 24.1

Theekshana to Williams, no run

stays his crease and defends it

Over 23.6

Janith Liyanage to Williams, 1 run

punches a length delivery, wide of mid-off for a single

Over 23.5

Janith Liyanage to Williams, no run

stays leg-side of the delivery and defends it down into the off-side

Over 23.4

Janith Liyanage to Brendan Taylor, out Caught by Chameera!! That's bad luck for the batter. The short fine was inside. The batter wanted to play the scoop by backing away but failed to beat the fielder. The fielder ran to his right and took a low catch. Second one down. This was a partnership which was starting to grow but has been nipped out now. Janith Liyanage has struck in his second over.

Over 23.4

Janith Liyanage to Brendan Taylor, wide

down leg, Brendan Taylor looks to clip it and misses

Over 23.3

Janith Liyanage to Ben Curran, 1 run

on a length, outside off, steered down to third man for a single

Over 23.2

Janith Liyanage to Brendan Taylor, 1 run

slower one, outside off, Brendan Taylor pats it down into the off-side for a single down to deep cover

Over 23.1

Janith Liyanage to Brendan Taylor, no run,

Over 22.6

Theekshana to Ben Curran, no run

on the pads, turned down to mid-wicket

Over 22.5

Theekshana to Brendan Taylor, 1 run

flatter one, outside off, slapped down to deep cover for a single

Over 22.4

Theekshana to Ben Curran, 1 run

on the pads, Ben Curran clips the ball down to long leg for a single

Over 22.3

Theekshana to Ben Curran, no run

plays that off the hips, finds the man at backward square as that was a flatter

Over 22.2

Theekshana to Ben Curran, no run

hangs back and pats it back to the bowler

Over 22.1

Theekshana to Brendan Taylor, 1 run

on the sticks, Brendan Taylor plays it down to long-on

Over 21.6

Janith Liyanage to Brendan Taylor, 1 run

slanting in, Brendan Taylor nudges the ball down to mid-wicket for a single

Over 21.5

Janith Liyanage to Brendan Taylor, no run

nudges the ball down to mid-wicket as the ball angled in

Over 21.4

Janith Liyanage to Ben Curran, 1 run

pushed to cover for a single

Over 21.3

Janith Liyanage to Brendan Taylor, 1 run

dropped by the man at mid-off! Was a length delivery, outside off, Brendan Taylor punched it and the man at mid-off dropped it

Over 21.2

Janith Liyanage to Brendan Taylor, no run

and defends it out sans any issues

Over 21.1

Janith Liyanage to Ben Curran, 1 run

edges the ball down to third man for a single as that was a length delivery cutting across the batter

Over 20.6

Asalanka to Ben Curran, 1 run

tucks it off the back foot down to long-on for a single as the ball spun in

Over 20.5

Asalanka to Ben Curran, no run

shortish, angled in, pulled down to mid-wicket sans any timing

Over 20.4

Asalanka to Ben Curran, no run

angled down on to the pads, Ben Curran nudges the ball down to mid-wicket

Over 20.3

Asalanka to Ben Curran, 2 runs

punches the ball away wide of cover for a brace as that was dropped short outside off

Over 20.2

Asalanka to Brendan Taylor, 3 runs

heaves the ball over cover. They get a triple. That was mistimed I reckon

Over 20.1

Asalanka to Ben Curran, 1 run

tossed up delivery, Ben Curran sits down to slog sweep. The man runs in from deep backward, dives forward and gets fingers on the ball but the ball bursts through. They get a single. Tough chance goes down

Over 19.6

Madushanka to Ben Curran, 1 run

angled in, nudged down to fine leg for a single

Over 19.5

Madushanka to Ben Curran, no run

fuller length delivery, well outside off, Ben Curran pats the ball down to cover

Over 19.4

Madushanka to Ben Curran, no run

back of a length delivery, Ben Curran stabs it down into the deck

Over 19.3

Madushanka to Brendan Taylor, 1 run

dabs the ball down to third man for a single as that was short outside off

Over 19.2

Madushanka to Brendan Taylor, no run

on a length, outside off, Brendan Taylor gets a stride out and defends it down into the off-side

Over 19.1

Madushanka to Ben Curran, 1 run

gets it away for a single

Over 18.6

Asalanka to Ben Curran, 1 run

goes back and punches the ball down to long-on

Over 18.5

Asalanka to Ben Curran, no run

backs away and slaps the ball down to cover. Failed to find the gap

Over 18.4

Asalanka to Brendan Taylor, 1 run

on the pads, slanting down leg, tucked down on to the on-side for a single

Over 18.3

Asalanka to Brendan Taylor, no run

flatter one, at the sticks, pushed back to the bowler

Over 18.2

Asalanka to Ben Curran, 1 run

backs away and drives the ball down to long-off for a single

Over 18.1

Asalanka to Ben Curran, no run

spins in, Ben Curran gets forward and defends it back to the bowler

Over 17.6

Madushanka to Brendan Taylor, no run

angled in, on a length, at the sticks, Brendan Taylor gets a stride out and defends it back to the bowler

Over 17.5

Madushanka to Brendan Taylor, no run

full toss, slants in, Brendan Taylor is caught by surprise and tucks the ball down to mid-wicket

Over 17.4

Madushanka to Brendan Taylor, no run

angled across, short ball, outside off, left alone to the keeper

Over 17.3

Madushanka to Ben Curran, 1 run

angled in, on the sticks, Ben Curran stays back and nudges the ball wide of mid-wicket for a single

Over 17.2

Madushanka to Ben Curran, FOUR

takes the edge and four. That was a length delivery, outside off, Ben Curran looked to have a feel of it and got it off the edge but there was no one at first slip.

Over 17.1

Madushanka to Ben Curran, no run

angled on, at the sticks, Ben Curran defends it

Over 16.6

Asalanka to Brendan Taylor, 2 runs

on the pads, sliding down leg, Brendan Taylor nudges the ball fine for a brace

Over 16.5

Asalanka to Ben Curran, 1 run

on the pads, angled in, tucked away behind square for a single

Over 16.4

Asalanka to Ben Curran, no run

angled in, keeps low, Ben Curran goes back and pats it back to the bowler

Over 16.3

Asalanka to Brendan Taylor, 1 run

plays behind square as that turned in. Gets a single down to short fine

Over 16.2

Asalanka to Brendan Taylor, no run

on the sticks, tucked down to mid-wicket with the spin

Over 16.1

Asalanka to Brendan Taylor, no run

defends it down into the off-side

Over 15.6

Asitha Fernando to Ben Curran, FOUR

superb sound while making contact. Back of a length, sits up nicely for Curran who swivels a bit and nails the pull shot in front of square on the leg-side

Over 15.6

Asitha Fernando to Ben Curran, wide

bouncer and going away from the left-hander, nothing doing by the batter and that's been d for height

Over 15.5

Asitha Fernando to Ben Curran, no run

back of a length outside off, chopped hard but straight to point

Over 15.4

Asitha Fernando to Ben Curran, 2 runs

picks the length early and pulls through midwicket

Over 15.3

Asitha Fernando to Brendan Taylor, 1 run

nudged into the leg-side for a quick single after shuffling across

Over 15.2

Asitha Fernando to Ben Curran, 1 run

length ball on the stumps, Curran pushes from the crease and inside-edges towards fine leg

Over 15.1

Asitha Fernando to Brendan Taylor, 1 run

short of a good length just outside off, turned in front of square on the leg-side

Over 14.6

Asalanka to Ben Curran, no run

driven to the right of the bowler who makes a good stop on his followthrough

Over 14.5

Asalanka to Ben Curran, no run

spinning away from a short of length, Curran goes back and finds point with his cut shot

Over 14.4

Asalanka to Brendan Taylor, 1 run

full on leg-middle, Taylor reverse-sweeps to deep point

Over 14.3

Asalanka to Ben Curran, 1 run

slightly makes room to punch this short of length ball to long-on

Over 14.2

Asalanka to Brendan Taylor, 1 run

length ball and Taylor bunts it to long-on

Over 14.1

Asalanka to Brendan Taylor, no run

round the wicket. flighted ball around off, Taylor blocks off the front foot

Over 13.6

Chameera to Ben Curran, no run

back of a length, Curran stands tall to block it into the pitch

Over 13.5

Chameera to Brendan Taylor, 1 run

good length delivery, tapped in front of cover for a quick single

Over 13.4

Chameera to Brendan Taylor, no run

fuller than a length, blocked solidly to cover

Over 13.3

Chameera to Brendan Taylor, no run

short of a good length angling in, defended

Over 13.2

Chameera to Brendan Taylor, no run

little bit away movement outside off, Taylor is happy to shoulder arms

Over 13.1

Chameera to Brendan Taylor, no run

decent bounce on a good length outside off, left alone

Over 12.6

Theekshana to Ben Curran, no run

pad-lined and Curran closes his bat-face to nudge it to square leg

Over 12.5

Theekshana to Brendan Taylor, 1 run

length ball on off, looked like the carrom ball, Taylor moves across and turns it to backward square leg

Over 12.4

Theekshana to Brendan Taylor, no run

fuller ball, Taylor pushes it to mid-off off the front foot

Over 12.3

Theekshana to Brendan Taylor, no run

spins in a fraction from a good length, Taylor shuffles and defends it into the leg-side

Over 12.2

Theekshana to Ben Curran, 1 run

full on leg, driven to long-on

Over 12.1

Theekshana to Brendan Taylor, 1 run

offbreak, Taylor turns it to backward square leg and gets off the mark

Over 11.6

Chameera to Ben Curran, no run

back of a length, blocked back to Chameera

Over 11.5

Chameera to Ben Curran, no run

Chameera pulls his length back and gets it slant it across the left-hander. Curran pokes and gets beaten on the outside edge

Over 11.4

Chameera to Ben Curran, FOUR

pitched up by Chameera and Curran drives superbly. Times the on-drive sweetly to beat mid-on to his right

Over 11.3

Chameera to Ben Curran, no run

bouncer and Curran ducks under it

Over 11.2

Chameera to Ben Curran, no run

pitched up, Curran finds mid-on with his drive

Over 11.1

Chameera to Ben Curran, no run

back of a length outside off, left alone

Over 10.6

Theekshana to Ben Curran, 1 run

a touch too full and Curran push-drives it to long-on

Over 10.5

Theekshana to Ben Curran, no run

in-drifter, Curran turns it into the leg-side, finds short midwicket

Over 10.4

Theekshana to Ben Curran, 2 runs

length ball on leg, nudged to square leg and the batters take two. Good running

Over 10.3

Theekshana to Ben Curran, FOUR

pad-lined and Ben Curran puts it away. Bends his back leg and swipes it through backward square leg

Over 10.2

Theekshana to Ben Curran, no run

full outside off, pushed to short midwicket

Over 10.2

Theekshana to Ben Curran, wide

spinning down leg and past Curran's flick

Over 10.1

Theekshana to Ben Curran, no run

so close! Quick carrom ball, Curran plays outside the line of the delivery and gets beaten on the inside edge. Gets saved by the bounce

Over 9.6

Chameera to Brendan Taylor, no run

back of a length, Taylor shuffles across to defend and inside-edges onto his boot

Over 9.5

Chameera to Brendan Taylor, no run

full ball, blocked solidly into the off-side

Over 9.4

Chameera to Brian Bennett, out Bowled!! Bowled him! Change of ends and it works for Chameera. Fair to say

it's a wicket against the run of play. In-slanting good length ball on the stumps, Bennett is probably a bit early to close his bat-face as he looks to clip it away and misses it altogether. Beaten on the inside edge and the ball crashes into the stumps.

Over 9.3

Chameera to Brian Bennett, no run

short of a good length, Bennett blocks it out

Over 9.2

Chameera to Brian Bennett, FOUR

shot! Hurled full by Chameera and Bennett offers a vertical blade to push it down the pitch. Yes just a push and the timing is spot-on. No chance for mid-on to stop that

Over 9.1

Chameera to Brian Bennett, no run

back of a length outside off, cut to backward point

Over 8.6

Theekshana to Ben Curran, no run

fullish delivery on the stumps, Curran watchfully blocks it out

Over 8.5

Theekshana to Ben Curran, no run

short of length, punched to short midwicket

Over 8.4

Theekshana to Ben Curran, no run

full on leg, Curran gets forward to nudge it to midwicket

Over 8.3

Theekshana to Ben Curran, no run

length ball, defensively pushed to the left of the bowler

Over 8.2

Theekshana to Ben Curran, no run

gets forward and clips this full delivery to midwicket

Over 8.1

Theekshana to Ben Curran, leg byes

2 runs, over the wicket, full and down leg, Curran gets low to sweep and the ball dribbles towards fine leg off the pad. Fifty up for Zimbabwe

Over 7.6

Madushanka to Brian Bennett, no run

back of a length, punched to backward point

Over 7.5

Madushanka to Brian Bennett, 2 runs

flicked through backward square leg

Over 7.4

Madushanka to Brian Bennett, 2 runs

straying onto the pads and Bennett flicks to fine leg

Over 7.3

Madushanka to Brian Bennett, no run

beaten! Short of length pushed across the right-hander, Bennett pokes and the ball whizzes past the outside edge

Over 7.2

Madushanka to Brian Bennett, no run

short of length, defended

Over 7.2

Madushanka to Brian Bennett, wide

swinging down leg

Over 7.1

Madushanka to Brian Bennett, FOUR

first boundary for Bennett. Shortish ball with ample width on offer. Bennett stands tall and throws his arms to slap it through cover

Over 6.6

Chameera to Ben Curran, no run

short of a good length, a hopping Curran turns it to midwicket

Over 6.5

Chameera to Ben Curran, no run

full and angling away, left alone

Over 6.4

Chameera to Ben Curran, no run

length ball, pushed towards the short cover region and Curran yells I0$

Over 6.3

Chameera to Ben Curran, no run

short of a good length, off-stump line, Curran stays in his crease to defend it on the on-side

Over 6.2

Chameera to Ben Curran, FOUR

shortish ball on leg, Curran short-arm-jabs the pull. Slightly uppish and beats the diving square leg fielder (Kamindu) to his right before running away to the fence. Back-to-back fours for Curran

Over 6.1

Chameera to Ben Curran, FOUR

Ben Curran greets Chameera with a cracking shot. Back of a length just outside off and Curran stays back to pull it over and wide of the midwicket fielder. Right off the meat of the bat

Over 5.6

Madushanka to Brian Bennett, no run

inswinging yorker, good ball and Bennett does well to keep it out. Brings his bat down at the right time to dig it out

Over 5.5

Madushanka to Ben Curran, 1 run

shortish delivery, helped on its way to fine leg with a swivel-pull

Over 5.4

Madushanka to Brian Bennett, 1 run

in the air and safe! Not short enough to be pulling. Hits him high on the bat and lobs up in the air. Fortunately for Bennett, the ball falls short of the mid-on fielder

Over 5.3

Madushanka to Brian Bennett, 2 runs

leg-lined, worked through backward square leg

Over 5.2

Madushanka to Brian Bennett, no run

fuller than a length on middle, Bennett glances it to square leg

Over 5.1

Madushanka to Brian Bennett, no run

back of a length seaming in a shade, Bennett turns it to square leg

Over 4.6

Asitha Fernando to Ben Curran, FOUR

uppish and into the gap. Full and swinging in towards the pads and Curran flicks it through vacant backward square leg

Over 4.5

Asitha Fernando to Ben Curran, no run

full delivery and Curran misses the flick to get hit on the pad. Pitched outside leg

Over 4.4

Asitha Fernando to Ben Curran, no run

full and pushed across the left-hander, Curran drives with no feet movement to get beaten on the outside edge

Over 4.3

Asitha Fernando to Ben Curran, FOUR

shot! Back of a length, Curran spots the length early, gets into a good position and hammers the pull over midwicket

Over 4.2

Asitha Fernando to Brian Bennett, 1 run

shortened length outside off and Bennett cuts to deep backward point

Over 4.1

Asitha Fernando to Brian Bennett, no run

full outswinger outside off, Bennett shoulders arms

Over 3.6

Madushanka to Ben Curran, no run

full and swinging away outside off, left alone

Over 3.5

Madushanka to Brian Bennett, 1 run

short of length, tucked around the corner

Over 3.4

Madushanka to Ben Curran, 3 runs

back of a length, pulled between mid-on and midwicket. Not quite off the middle of the bat and Curran hobbles to complete the third

Over 3.3

Madushanka to Ben Curran, no run

fullish outswinger, Curran jogs down the pitch to drive it to mid-off

Over 3.2

Madushanka to Ben Curran, no run

bumper and Curran ducks to avoid it

Over 3.1

Madushanka to Ben Curran, no run

banged in short, with one leg off the ground, Curran shapes to pull and misses as the ball goes over the blade

Over 2.6

Asitha Fernando to Brian Bennett, no run

length ball angling in towards off, blocked

Over 2.5

Asitha Fernando to Ben Curran, 1 run

length ball on off, pushed towards mid-off for a quick single

Over 2.4

Asitha Fernando to Ben Curran, no run

fullish delivery, Curran clips it to midwicket

Over 2.3

Asitha Fernando to Ben Curran, no run

beaten! Asitha pulls his length back and gets this slant across the left-hander, forces Curran to play at it and the batter is lucky not to nick off

Over 2.2

Asitha Fernando to Ben Curran, FOUR

low full toss, swinging in towards the pads and Curran flicks it fine. Easy

Over 2.1

Asitha Fernando to Ben Curran, no run

lbw appeal as Curran misses the glance to get hit on the front pad. The ball snaked in a fraction and would have probably missed leg

Over 2.1

Asitha Fernando to Ben Curran, wide

inswinger, curls down leg and goes past Curran's glance

Over 2.1

Asitha Fernando to Ben Curran, wide

banged in short, Curran half-ducks and that's been d for height

Over 1.6

Madushanka to Brian Bennett, no run

another in-seamer, the length is shortened, Bennett looks to turn it around the corner and gets an inside edge onto his thigh

Over 1.5

Madushanka to Brian Bennett, no run

short of length delivery that comes in a shade off the deck, Bennett hangs back, hops and defends it into the off-side

Over 1.4

Madushanka to Brian Bennett, no run

good length delivery on middle, nudged into the leg-side

Over 1.3

Madushanka to Brian Bennett, no run

high full toss, just below the waist, curls in late, Bennett stands tall to force it through the off-side and gets beaten on the inside edge

Over 1.3

Madushanka to Brian Bennett, wide

sprays this short of length ball way outside off

Over 1.2

Madushanka to Brian Bennett, no run

similar delivery, Bennett sways away from it

Over 1.1

Madushanka to Brian Bennett, no run

over the wicket, one slip in place and Madushanka starts with a short ball. A hopping Bennett manages to drop his wrists at the right time. The ball came in a bit off the deck

Over 0.6

Asitha Fernando to Ben Curran, no run

back of a length, Curran is late on the tuck and inside-edges onto his body

Over 0.5

Asitha Fernando to Brian Bennett, 1 run

outswinger, fuller than a length, Bennett steers it backward of square on the off-side

Over 0.4

Asitha Fernando to Ben Curran, 3 runs

gentle inswinger, it's a low full toss and Curran clips it between mid-on and midwicket to get off the mark

Over 0.3

Asitha Fernando to Brian Bennett, 1 run

short of length outside off, Bennett hangs back to punch it to deep backward point

Over 0.2

Asitha Fernando to Brian Bennett, 2 runs

length ball outside off, nicely punched to the right of the diving backward point fielder. Curran slips as he completes the first run.

Over 0.1

Asitha Fernando to Brian Bennett, no run

outswinger, full and wide of off, Bennett leaves it alone

Over 49.3

Muzarabani to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run

dug in short, Kamindu Mendis hops and pulls it behind square on the leg-side. Sri Lanka win by 5 wickets and seal the series 2-0

Over 49.2

Muzarabani to Janith Liyanage, 1 run

slower, wider and on a length, Liyanage reaches out and stabs it to the right of cover who makes a diving stop. Scores level

Over 49.1

Muzarabani to Janith Liyanage, no run

hard length slanting in, Liyanage looks to heave it away and misses

Over 48.6

Ngarava to Kamindu Mendis, FOUR

wow! Ngarava goes for the yorker, ends up being a low full toss. Kamindu Mendis plays a premeditated shot. Attempts the reverse-sweep/scoop and gets an inside edge that goes fine of the short third man fielder. 10 runs off the over

Over 48.5

Ngarava to Asalanka, out Caught by Brian Bennett!! Ngarava gets his man but this could be too late. Short ball from the left-armer

Asalanka is late on the pull and top-edges. Bennett runs in from deep midwicket to pouch it safely.

Over 48.4

Ngarava to Asalanka, FOUR

full outside off, Asalanka clears his front leg and throws the kitchen sink at it to slice it over point. It's a but Madhevere over-runs coming in and he can't recover in time. Tries to leap to his left and catch it but only got fingertips on it. To make matters worse for Zimbabwe, the ball runs away for four. Ngarava is down on his haunches

Over 48.3

Ngarava to Janith Liyanage, 1 run

very full, Liyanage goes deep to drill it through the off-side and outside-halves it to cover

Over 48.2

Ngarava to Asalanka, 1 run

another yorker, attacks the stumps on this occasion, Asalanka makes room to squeeze it to sweeper cover

Over 48.1

Ngarava to Asalanka, no run

pacy yorker, Asalanka moves leg-side to flick and the ball goes between his boots

Over 47.6

Muzarabani to Janith Liyanage, FOUR

slower ball on a short of length outside off, Liyanage spots it, waits and flays it superbly over extra cover. One bounce and into the fence. Almost went all the way.

Over 47.5

Muzarabani to Janith Liyanage, no run

slower ball on a short of length, Liyanage cuts and misses

Over 47.4

Muzarabani to Janith Liyanage, FOUR

low full toss angling in towards the pads, Liyanage flicks it away behind square on the leg-side. The deep square leg fielder sprints across and puts in a dive but to no avail

Over 47.3

Muzarabani to Asalanka, 1 run

low full toss, driven to extra cover

Over 47.2

Muzarabani to Asalanka, no run

slower ball, Asalanka is early to swing across the line and fails to make contact

Over 47.1

Muzarabani to Janith Liyanage, 1 run

length ball and Liyanage shuffles a bit to knock it down to long-on

Over 46.6

Ngarava to Janith Liyanage, 1 run

very full, Liyanage can't quite get under it and miscues the loft over the non-striker. A single to long-off

Over 46.5

Ngarava to Janith Liyanage, 2 runs

back of a length, tucked in front of square on the leg-side

Over 46.4

Ngarava to Janith Liyanage, no run

back of a length, Liyanage slashes and misses. Off-speed and spongy bounce

Over 46.4

Ngarava to Asalanka, 2 wides

full and sprayed down leg, Asalanka flicks and misses. Madande half-stops with a dive and the batters rotate strike

Over 46.3

Ngarava to Janith Liyanage, 1 run

short of length delivery, wristily pulled over square leg. The fielder in the deep runs to his left and is quick to release the ball, good job to keep the batters down to one

Over 46.2

Ngarava to Asalanka, 1 run

in-angling full delivery, Asalanka comes down the track and yorks himself. Brings his bat down hurriedly and inside-edges to fine leg

Over 46.1

Ngarava to Janith Liyanage, 1 run

over the wicket, back of a length delivery, tucked through midwicket for a single

Over 45.6

Brad Evans to Janith Liyanage, 1 run

pitched up ball, Liyanage drives along the ground to long-on

Over 45.5

Brad Evans to Asalanka, 1 run

yorker outside off and Asalanka squeezes it to backward point

Over 45.4

Brad Evans to Asalanka, 2 runs

short of length outside off, cut to deep point for yet another brace

Over 45.3

Brad Evans to Asalanka, 2 runs

low full toss, push-driven to the right of long-off. Hat-trick of twos

Over 45.2

Brad Evans to Asalanka, 2 runs

opens the bat-face to push this length ball through point for another brace

Over 45.1

Brad Evans to Asalanka, 2 runs

full on off, Asalanka angles it to the left of the sliding backward point fielder who fails to stop it. Easy two in the end

Over 44.6

Ngarava to Janith Liyanage, 2 runs

slower, fuller and wider, Liyanage leans forward to drive it to deep cover's right

Over 44.5

Ngarava to Janith Liyanage, no run

short of length, cut to backward point

Over 44.4

Ngarava to Janith Liyanage, no run

short of length going away from the right-hander, Liyanage slashes and doesn't connect

Over 44.3

Ngarava to Nissanka, out Caught by (sub)Madhevere!! Slower ball into the deck

Nissanka waits to slam the pull through midwicket. He would have thought he made pretty good contact. But the sub fielder takes a fine catch. Madhevere, a few yards in front of the boundary rope, runs to his left from deep midwicket and almost over-runs but applies the brake at the right time to gobble it.

Over 44.2

Ngarava to Nissanka, no run

dug in short, Nissanka goes for the pull and connects with thin air

Over 44.1

Ngarava to Asalanka, 1 run

back of a length outside off, Asalanka pats it to backward point

Over 44.1

Ngarava to Asalanka, no run

back of a length outside off, Asalanka pats it to backward point

Over 43.6

Brad Evans to Asalanka, 1 run

Asalanka shapes to heave across the line, gets hit on the body and the ball dies down on the pitch. The batters decide to steal a single, Evans runs quickly and kicks the ball to effect a direct-hit at the keeper's end. The TV umpire is summoned and Nissanka is just in. Given as runs, so Asalanka might have got an inside edge

Over 43.5

Brad Evans to Nissanka, 1 run

walks across a long way and sweeps this dipping low full toss on leg-stump to short fine leg. A direct-hit at the keeper's end would have been curtains for Asalanka

Over 43.4

Brad Evans to Asalanka, 1 run

in-angling yorker from round the wicket, Asalanka squeezes it to short third man

Over 43.3

Brad Evans to Nissanka, leg byes

1 run, low full toss on the pads, Nissanka gets low to sweep and misses. Hits the pad and rolls towards square leg

Over 43.2

Brad Evans to Asalanka, 1 run

length ball around off and that's been swung away to deep midwicket

Over 43.2

Brad Evans to Asalanka, no ball

Evans oversteps by a long way as he bowls an off-speed delivery. Not picked by Asalanka who is early into his drive. Beaten on the outside edge

Over 43.1

Brad Evans to Nissanka, 1 run

pitched up delivery, Nissanka's bat turns as he drives hard and the ball goes through wide mid-on

Over 42.6

Williams to Nissanka, 1 run

full delivery and that's been wristily knocked down to long-on

Over 42.5

Williams to Asalanka, 1 run

flat ball on a length, Asalanka hangs back and taps it behind square on the off-side for a quick single

Over 42.4

Williams to Asalanka, 2 runs

full on leg, flicked through midwicket and the batters decide to come back for the risky second. The throw comes to the keeper's end and the stumps are broken but Madande doesn't have the ball in his hands. A full-length dive from Asalanka and he gets to his fifty off just 43 balls

Over 42.3

Williams to Nissanka, 1 run

gets down to slogsweep, the length isn't that full and he ends up inside-halving it to deep backward square leg

Over 42.2

Williams to Asalanka, 1 run

leg-lined full delivery, nudged towards square leg for an easy single

Over 42.1

Williams to Nissanka, 1 run

full delivery, Nissanka gets low to swipe it to long-on

Over 41.6

Brad Evans to Nissanka, leg byes

1 run, Nissanka misses the glance, gets hit on the back leg and the ball dribbles towards point. No major appeal for lbw as it was heading down leg

Over 41.5

Brad Evans to Nissanka, no run

pace on and it's a superb yorker, Nissanka is beaten for pace and hence is late to bring his bat down. Fortunately for the batter, the ball missed the leg-stump

Over 41.4

Brad Evans to Nissanka, no run

Nissanka tries to reverse-scoop. It's a pace-off ball and it probably brushed the batter's glove before going to the keeper on the bounce

Over 41.3

Brad Evans to Nissanka, 2 runs

dug in short, Nissanka makes room, hops and upper-cuts it over backward point

Over 41.2

Brad Evans to Asalanka, 1 run

looks to work this leg-lined length ball into the on-side and ends up outside-edging it to short third man

Over 41.1

Brad Evans to Nissanka, 1 run

length ball on off, Nissanka drives on the rise to long-off

Over 40.6

Williams to Nissanka, 1 run

dragged down short ball and the batter mistimes the pull down to deep square for a single

Over 40.5

Williams to Asalanka, 1 run

on the pads, tossed up, clipped down to long-on for a single

Over 40.4

Williams to Asalanka, no run

tucks the ball back to the bowler as that was on the pads

Over 40.3

Williams to Asalanka, no run

flatter one, on the sticks, Asalanka gets an inside edge and that saves him

Over 40.2

Williams to Asalanka, 2 runs

on the pads, angled in, the batter nudges the ball down on to the on-side for a couple of runs

Over 40.1

Williams to Nissanka, 1 run

short, wide, slashed down to deep cover for a single

Over 39.6

Muzarabani to Nissanka, 1 run

slower length delivery and has been nudged down to mid-on for a single

Over 39.5

Muzarabani to Asalanka, 1 run

dabbed down to third man for a single as that was outside off

Over 39.4

Muzarabani to Asalanka, FOUR

short, wide, outside off, slashed wide of the man at point for a four. That was well timed and placed by the skipper

Over 39.3

Muzarabani to Asalanka, FOUR

fuller length delivery, outside off, Asalanka checks his drive and gets it wide of cover. The man at mid-off had no chane to stop that

Over 39.2

Muzarabani to Asalanka, FOUR

the man at deep cover lets it through him and that is a four. That was hit hard on the off-side and the man at deep cover took his eyes off the ball to pay the price for it

Over 39.1

Muzarabani to Asalanka, 2 runs

fuller length delivery, outside off, Asalanka slices the ball over point. They get a brace

Over 38.6

Brad Evans to Asalanka, 1 run

short, wide, mistimed down to point for a single

Over 38.5

Brad Evans to Nissanka, 1 run

plays that down to cover and looks for a single. They get the single in the end but a direct hit at the batter's end would have ended it for Asalanka

Over 38.4

Brad Evans to Nissanka, FOUR

and slammed over mid-wicket for a four. Hit it off the front foot. That was hit over mid-on with elan

Over 38.3

Brad Evans to Asalanka, 1 run

pulls the ball down to deep square for a single as that was mistimed

Over 38.2

Brad Evans to Asalanka, no run

stabs a length delivery down to the man at cover

Over 38.1

Brad Evans to Asalanka, FOUR

played away behind square for a four. That was a slower delivery and put away with elan. He waited for it

Over 37.6

Raza to Asalanka, 1 run

hangs back and nudges the ball down to mid-wicket for a single

Over 37.5

Raza to Asalanka, 2 runs

drags the slog sweep and gets it down to deep mid for a single. The ball went high and landed short of the man at deep mid

Over 37.4

Raza to Nissanka, 1 run

sits down and slams the slog sweep for a single

Over 37.3

Raza to Asalanka, 1 run

plays that into the off-side with soft hands for a single

Over 37.2

Raza to Asalanka, no run

looks to flay that away through the off-side but is beaten in flight

Over 37.1

Raza to Nissanka, 1 run

gets that down to deep square for a single

Over 36.6

Brad Evans to Asalanka, no run

superb over. Banged in short, whistles past the ear of the batter as he bailed out of the pull

Over 36.5

Brad Evans to Nissanka, 1 run

slower short of a length delivery and has been stabbed down into the off-side to find point. They steal a single

Over 36.4

Brad Evans to Nissanka, no run

on a length, outside off, Nissanka pats the ball down into the off-side with soft hands. Wanted a single but was sent back

Over 36.3

Brad Evans to Asalanka, 1 run

short of length delivery, on the pads, Asalanka heaved down to deep mid-wicket for a single

Over 36.2

Brad Evans to Asalanka, no run

on the pads, angled in, Asalanka nudges the ball down to mid-wicket

Over 36.1

Brad Evans to Nissanka, 1 run

on a length, angled in, Nissanka stabs the ball down with soft hands into the off-side for a single

Over 35.6

Raza to Asalanka, no run

gets behind the line of the delivery and defends it down into the off-side. But doesn't get a single this time

Over 35.5

Raza to Asalanka, no run

stays back and tucks the ball back to the bowler

Over 35.4

Raza to Nissanka, 1 run

on the pads, tucked down to deep backward square for a single

Over 35.3

Raza to Asalanka, 1 run

goes back to a length ball and hurriedly brings his bat down to pat it to point

Over 35.2

Raza to Asalanka, 2 runs

in the air and safe! Slower and on a short of length, Asalanka crouches to swipe across the line and gets a top-edge over midwicket that falls in no-man's land

Over 35.1

Raza to Nissanka, 1 run

shortish ball down leg, pulled away to deep backward square leg

Over 34.6

Masuku to Nissanka, 1 run

stabs this short of length delivery to deep point and the single brings up Pathum Nissanka's 7th ODI century. Removes his helmet and raises his bat, gets congratulated by Asalanka. It's been a fine knock. Got a reprieve but he's pace this beautifully

Over 34.5

Masuku to Asalanka, 1 run

short of length, tucked through square leg

Over 34.4

Masuku to Nissanka, 1 run

back of a length, turned to midwicket for a quick single

Over 34.3

Masuku to Nissanka, no run

good length on off, Nissanka plays with soft hands to tap it to point, can't steal the single

Over 34.2

Masuku to Nissanka, no run

full delivery, clipped to the right of midwicket where Williams makes a diving stop. The captain also has a shy at the bowler's end, no direct-hit though

Over 34.1

Masuku to Nissanka, FOUR

cracking shot! Overpitched delivery outside off, Nissanka leans forward with a bent back leg and batters it through extra cover

Over 33.6

Raza to Nissanka, 1 run

tapped towards point off the back foot for a single

Over 33.5

Raza to Nissanka, no run

good length on middle, flat in trajectory, punched back to the bowler

Over 33.4

Raza to Asalanka, 1 run

offie on this occasion, Asalanka drops it in front of point and sets off for a sharp single

Over 33.3

Raza to Nissanka, 1 run

length ball on the stumps, turned to backward square leg. Looked like the leggie from Raza

Over 33.2

Raza to Nissanka, no run

a bit of extra bounce, Nissanka cuts off the back foot and finds backward point

Over 33.1

Raza to Asalanka, 1 run

full outside off, swept to deep midwicket

Over 32.6

Masuku to Nissanka, no run

shortish ball, Nissanka pulls well but straight to midwicket

Over 32.5

Masuku to Asalanka, 1 run

pace off, Asalanka is early to close the bat-face and gets a leading edge towards cover

Over 32.4

Masuku to Asalanka, FOUR

with mid-off inside the circle, Masuku bowls full outside off. Right in the hitting arc and Asalanka thumps it over wide mid-off for a one-bounce four

Over 32.3

Masuku to Asalanka, no run

pace off from Masuku, Asalanka doesn't pick it and tries to late-steer it towards third man. Mighty close to the outside edge

Over 32.2

Masuku to Asalanka, no run

round the wicket, length ball wide of off, Asalanka fences it to backward point

Over 32.1

Masuku to Nissanka, 1 run

short of length that nips back in, keeps a bit low as well, Nissanka drops it into the off-side towards cover-point for a quick single

Over 31.6

Raza to Asalanka, no run

stays back to a fairly full ball and plays it back at the bowler

Over 31.5

Raza to Asalanka, no run

full and drifting in, Asalanka knocks it to short midwicket

Over 31.4

Raza to Asalanka, FOUR

nicely played by the captain! Quicker one with a bit of width outside off and that's enough for Asalanka to put it away. Plays really late by opening the bat-face and steers it fine of short third man

Over 31.3

Raza to Asalanka, no run

full on middle-leg from round the wicket, Asalanka clips it to midwicket

Over 31.2

Raza to Nissanka, 1 run

gets forward and closes the bat-face to turn this length ball towards midwicket

Over 31.1

Raza to Nissanka, no run

flat length ball on middle, Nissanka punches to short midwicket

Over 30.6

Masuku to Asalanka, 2 runs

full again, Asalanka drives to the right of backward point and gets off the mark with a brace

Over 30.5

Masuku to Asalanka, no run

full outside off, Asalanka drives and gets beaten on the outside edge. Definite away movement off the deck

Over 30.4

Masuku to Asalanka, no run

full again and Asalanka defends it to the right of the bowler

Over 30.3

Masuku to Asalanka, no run

fuller than a length, Asalanka defends

Over 30.2

Masuku to Asalanka, no run

round the wicket, fullish ball outside off, left alone

Over 30.1

Masuku to Samarawickrama, out Caught by Raza!! The 78-run partnership has been broken. Length ball angling in

Samarawickrama shimmies down the track to flick it aerially. More height than distance and he finds Raza at deep square leg. B2$

Over 29.6

Williams to Samarawickrama, 1 run

shimmies down to go inside-out and ends up outside-halving it over cover-point

Over 29.5

Williams to Samarawickrama, no run

chopped to backward point

Over 29.4

Williams to Nissanka, 1 run

full and that's been driven to long-off

Over 29.3

Williams to Nissanka, no run

wide of the crease, length ball around off, Nissanka looks to knock it to long-on but the short midwicket fielder (Brian Bennett) makes a diving stop to his left

Over 29.2

Williams to Nissanka, no run

full delivery, pushed to extra cover

Over 29.1

Williams to Nissanka, FOUR

poor delivery and punished. Half-tracker from Williams and Nissanka is quick to trek back and pull it over midwicket

Over 28.6

Ngarava to Samarawickrama, no run

Samarawickrama searches for the ball after missing the glance against this short of length delivery. Hits the thigh and pops up before falling into the deck right in front of him

Over 28.5

Ngarava to Nissanka, 1 run

fullish ball, Nissanka taps it to the left of cover-point for a single. There's a misfield but the batters ought to settle for a single

Over 28.4

Ngarava to Nissanka, no run

bouncer, Nissanka looks to pull and misses. Goes over the swinging blade of the right-hander

Over 28.3

Ngarava to Nissanka, no run

fuller than a length, defended into the on-side

Over 28.2

Ngarava to Nissanka, FOUR

beautifully timed. Pitched up by Ngarava and Nissanka pushes it to the right of the bowler. Just a push and the ball swiftly runs away to the fence

Over 28.2

Ngarava to Nissanka, wide

darted down leg from a short of length, Nissanka misses the flick

Over 28.1

Ngarava to Nissanka, no run

round the wicket, fullish ball outside off, Nissanka pushes it to mid-on

Over 27.6

Williams to Samarawickrama, FOUR

second boundary for Samarawickrama. Dances down the pitch, slightly gets inside the line and uses the bowler's angle to whip it over midwicket

Over 27.5

Williams to Samarawickrama, no run

Samarawickrama moves leg-side and Williams follows him. The batter misses the clip to get hit on the pad

Over 27.4

Williams to Samarawickrama, no run

pushes this in-angler to short midwicket

Over 27.3

Williams to Samarawickrama, no run

hint of spin from a length, knocked to the left of the bowler

Over 27.2

Williams to Nissanka, 1 run

moves leg-side and drives this full delivery to long-off

Over 27.1

Williams to Nissanka, no run

angling in on the stumps, defended back

Over 26.6

Ngarava to Nissanka, 1 run

very full outside off, may have been a slower one, Nissanka drives to deep point

Over 26.5

Ngarava to Nissanka, no run

dropped! Overpitched delivery outside off, Nissanka goes hard on the drive and hits it straight to short cover. Evans gets low on his knees to catch but fails to hold onto it. How costly will that turn out to be?

Over 26.4

Ngarava to Nissanka, no run

pitched up and Nissanka bunts it to mid-on

Over 26.3

Ngarava to Nissanka, no run

blocked into the off-side, can't steal the single

Over 26.2

Ngarava to Samarawickrama, 1 run

fuller and wider, Samarawickrama leans across to drive and inside-edges to the left of the keeper

Over 26.1

Ngarava to Nissanka, 1 run

over the wicket, back of a length outside off, punched through point

Over 25.6

Williams to Nissanka, 1 run

length ball, Nissanka allows the ball to come to him before pushing it down to long-on

Over 25.5

Williams to Nissanka, no run

length ball around off, bowled from wide of the crease. Chopped to cover

Over 25.4

Williams to Samarawickrama, 1 run

skips down, almost yorks himself and jams it to long-on

Over 25.3

Williams to Nissanka, 1 run

flat ball on a length, middle-stump line, Nissanka dinks it to long-on

Over 25.2

Williams to Nissanka, no run

defended off the front foot

Over 25.1

Williams to Samarawickrama, 1 run

Samarawickrama shimmies down and moves leg-side to try and go inside-out over extra cover. He isn't close to the pitch of the ball and ends up chipping it over the umpire's head

Over 24.6

Muzarabani to Nissanka, no run

short of length, Nissanka defends it into the off-side

Over 24.5

Muzarabani to Samarawickrama, 1 run

length ball just outside off, knocked towards mid-on for a single. The short midwicket fielder ran quickly but couldn't get to the ball

Over 24.4

Muzarabani to Nissanka, 1 run

short of length, a hopping Nissanka drops it in front of point off the inner edge for a quick single

Over 24.3

Muzarabani to Nissanka, 2 runs

full outside off, Nissanka leans across to ease it to deep point

Over 24.2

Muzarabani to Nissanka, FOUR

Muzarabani pulls his length back, Nissanka rises on his toes, gets on top of the bounce and scythes it to the left of the diving backward point fielder. Third man runs across to his right and dives but to no avail. The boundary brings up the

Over 24.1

Muzarabani to Nissanka, no run

beaten! Hard length around the fifth-sixth stump zone, Nissanka wants to have a feel for it and is lucky not to nick off

Over 23.6

Williams to Samarawickrama, no run

gets forward to turn this full delivery to midwicket

Over 23.5

Williams to Samarawickrama, no run

driven to the left of cover where Evans makes a diving stop

Over 23.4

Williams to Samarawickrama, 2 runs

in-drifter, Samarawickrama shimmies down and knocks it towards long-on. Good running

Over 23.3

Williams to Nissanka, 1 run

very full and Nissanka comes on the front foot to ease it to long-off

Over 23.2

Williams to Nissanka, no run

turn and bounce, Nissanka goes back to cut and misses

Over 23.1

Williams to Nissanka, no run

full on off-middle, push-driven to cover

Over 22.6

Muzarabani to Samarawickrama, 2 runs

tucks this short of length ball to backward square leg for a couple more

Over 22.5

Muzarabani to Nissanka, leg byes

1 run, good comeback from Muzarabani. Gets this to nip back in from a length, Nissanka is half-forward to defend and gets hit on the back thigh. There's an appeal for lbw but struck down by the umpire. There may have been an inside edge and even height was a factor

Over 22.4

Muzarabani to Nissanka, FOUR

two men behind square but Nissanka gets the placement spot-on. Harmless short ball and Nissanka swiveols across to pull it away through backward square leg. Speeds away to the fence

Over 22.3

Muzarabani to Samarawickrama, 1 run

short of length outside off, steered to third man

Over 22.2

Muzarabani to Nissanka, 1 run

drives this full delivery to the left of cover who dives to stop it

Over 22.1

Muzarabani to Samarawickrama, 1 run

back of a length, Samarawickrama hops to turn it to backward square leg

Over 21.6

Raza to Nissanka, no run

spins in from a length and that's been punched straight to short midwicket

Over 21.5

Raza to Samarawickrama, 1 run

fullish ball on middle-leg, clipped towards backward square leg for a quick single

Over 21.4

Raza to Nissanka, 1 run

shortish and that's been pulled to deep midwicket

Over 21.3

Raza to Nissanka, FOUR

in the air over the fielder. Overpitched, Nissanka presses forward and biffs it over mid-off

Over 21.2

Raza to Nissanka, no run

fullish ball, blocked back to the bowler

Over 21.1

Raza to Nissanka, 2 runs

overpitched, looked like the leggie from Raza, Nissanka squeeze-drives it to deep cover's right

Over 20.6

Williams to Samarawickrama, 2 runs

flicked to deep midwicket after shimmying down the track

Over 20.5

Williams to Samarawickrama, no run

length ball on the stumps, defended with a closed bat-face

Over 20.4

Williams to Samarawickrama, no run

shimmies down and moves across in the process to flick, inside-edges to short fine leg

Over 20.3

Williams to Samarawickrama, no run

stumping appeal sent upstairs. Drifts in, lands on a length around off and spins past Samarawickrama's outside edge. The keeper is quick to break the stumps but Samarawickrama's back leg was always inside the crease

Over 20.2

Williams to Nissanka, 1 run

short of length, punched to long-on

Over 20.1

Williams to Nissanka, no run

punched back to the bowler

Over 19.6

Raza to Samarawickrama, no run

full on leg, Samarawickrama turns it to square leg

Over 19.5

Raza to Samarawickrama, no run

nudged into the leg-side

Over 19.5

Raza to Nissanka, 2 wides

full and down leg, Nissanka sweeps and misses. The keeper can't stop it as well

Over 19.4

Raza to Nissanka, no run

clipped to midwicket

Over 19.3

Raza to Samarawickrama, 1 run

length ball, turned to midwicket off the back foot

Over 19.2

Raza to Samarawickrama, no run

I0$, on a length and outside off, Samarawickrama shapes to cut and misses. Doesn't bounce much and skids off the deck

Over 19.1

Raza to Nissanka, 1 run

floated up, a touch too full and Nissanka gets forward to knock it to long-on

Over 18.6

Williams to Samarawickrama, no run

trifle short, punched back to the bowler

Over 18.5

Williams to Samarawickrama, no run

skids off the deck and Samarawickrama hurriedly chops it to backward point

Over 18.4

Williams to Nissanka, 1 run

drops this length ball in front of cover with soft hands for a quick single

Over 18.3

Williams to Nissanka, no run

quicker and straighter, Nissanka pulls straight to short fine leg

Over 18.2

Williams to Nissanka, no run

full and angling in, defended to cover

Over 18.1

Williams to Samarawickrama, 1 run

flat and full outside off, eased through point

Over 17.6

Raza to Nissanka, 2 runs

keeps a shade low outside off but Nissanka stays back to chop it to deep point

Over 17.5

Raza to Samarawickrama, 1 run

too full and Samarawickrama eases it to long-on

Over 17.4

Raza to Samarawickrama, no run

Samarawickrama punches this length ball but Raza moves quickly to his right to stop it

Over 17.3

Raza to Nissanka, 1 run

back-to-back fifties for Nissanka! Makes room and punches this length ball towards mid-off for a quick single

Over 17.2

Raza to Nissanka, no run

length ball holds a bit and Nissanka nudges it adjacent to the pitch on the leg-side

Over 17.1

Raza to Samarawickrama, 1 run

full on the stumps, driven along the ground to long-on

Over 16.6

Brad Evans to Samarawickrama, 1 run

back of a length, Samarawickrama hops and nudges it to square leg for a quick single

Over 16.5

Brad Evans to Samarawickrama, no run

another bouncer, Samarawickrama is late on the pull and misses it by a long way. Madande jumps to pouch it with both hands

Over 16.4

Brad Evans to Samarawickrama, no run

half an appeal for caught behind. Banged in short, good head-high bouncer, Samarawickrama shapes to hook and misses

Over 16.3

Brad Evans to Nissanka, 1 run

length ball just outside off, stabbed to deep point

Over 16.2

Brad Evans to Samarawickrama, 1 run

fuller than a length, Samarawickrama glances and inside-edges to fine leg

Over 16.1

Brad Evans to Samarawickrama, FOUR

short ball down leg, Samarawickrama swivels to pull and gets a faint edge on it and the ball dribbles down to fine leg for four

Over 15.6

Raza to Nissanka, no run

tossed up, full and drifting in, Nissanka gets forward and blocks

Over 15.5

Raza to Samarawickrama, 1 run

nurdled to short fine leg

Over 15.4

Raza to Samarawickrama, no run

in the air and just shot of Raza. Samarawickrama is early to close the bat-face and gets a leading edge that falls just in front of the diving bowler

Over 15.3

Raza to Samarawickrama, no run

shortish ball that keeps a shade low, Samarawickrama knocks it back to the bowler

Over 15.2

Raza to Samarawickrama, no run

the line is too straight and Samarawickrama nudges to short fine leg

Over 15.1

Raza to Samarawickrama, no run

carrom ball, holds its line outside off and beats the defensive outside edge of Samarawickrama

Over 14.6

Brad Evans to Samarawickrama, 1 run

short of a good length, turned to square leg

Over 14.5

Brad Evans to Samarawickrama, no run

off-pace pitched up delivery, Samarawickrama push-drives to mid-off

Over 14.4

Brad Evans to Nissanka, 1 run

tucks this length ball to square leg

Over 14.3

Brad Evans to Samarawickrama, 1 run

back of a length, bit of extra bounce, a hopping Samarawickrama glances to backward square leg off the inner edge

Over 14.2

Brad Evans to Kusal Mendis, out Caught by Ben Curran!! Kusal Mendis holes out. Second wicket for Brad Evans. Shortened length and the batter decides to go after it with a pull shot. May have come quicker than the batter expected. And this is a pretty big ground. Mendis doesn't get the timing right and picks out the man at deep backward square leg. Curran moves to his right to snaffle it calmly.

Over 14.1

Brad Evans to Kusal Mendis, no run

off-speed full ball, driven to the left of the bowler and Evans makes an acrobatic stop on his followthrough

Over 13.6

Raza to Kusal Mendis, 1 run

length ball on middle-leg, tucked to midwicket off the back foot

Over 13.5

Raza to Nissanka, 1 run

pad-lined and that's been worked around the corner

Over 13.4

Raza to Kusal Mendis, 1 run

turned to square leg off the back foot

Over 13.3

Raza to Nissanka, 1 run

full delivery and Nissanka knocks it to long-on

Over 13.2

Raza to Nissanka, FOUR

a drag down from Raza and gets punished. Nissanka rocks back, pivots and pulls it square of the short fine leg fielder

Over 13.1

Raza to Nissanka, no run

over the wicket, flat ball around leg, Nissanka sweeps straight to short fine leg

Over 12.6

Brad Evans to Nissanka, 1 run

pitched up, Nissanka defends and inside-edges to square leg

Over 12.5

Brad Evans to Nissanka, no run

slower ball, full on leg, Nissanka clips it to midwicket

Over 12.4

Brad Evans to Kusal Mendis, 1 run

extra bounce from a length outside off, Mendis runs it down to third man off the outer part of the bat

Over 12.3

Brad Evans to Kusal Mendis, 2 runs

fuller and straighter, flicked to deep backward square leg

Over 12.2

Brad Evans to Kusal Mendis, no run

that's a beautiful delivery. Mendis walks down the pitch and tries to steer this length ball behind square. Extra bounce and away movement off the deck results in the ball beating the outside edge

Over 12.1

Brad Evans to Kusal Mendis, no run

full delivery on the stumps, Mendis leans forward to knock it to mid-on

Over 11.6

Masuku to Nissanka, FOUR

boundary off the first ball and off the final ball of the over. Masuku goes short and Nissanka slams it behind square on the leg-side with a good-looking pull shot

Over 11.5

Masuku to Nissanka, no run

pushes this full ball straight to cover off the front foot

Over 11.4

Masuku to Nissanka, no run

full delivery, Nissanka defends it to short midwicket

Over 11.3

Masuku to Nissanka, no run

pitched up, Nissanka gets forward to drive through the off-side and toe-ends it back towards the bowler

Over 11.2

Masuku to Nissanka, no run

lbw appeal and that's been turned down. A dipping low full toss and Nissanka misses the clip/flick to get hit low on the front pad. Angling down leg

Over 11.1

Masuku to Nissanka, FOUR

on a length and wide of off, Nissanka pounces by fiercely cutting it to the left of a diving backward point fielder

Over 10.6

Brad Evans to Kusal Mendis, no run

length ball angling in, punched to backward point

Over 10.5

Brad Evans to Kusal Mendis, no run

fullish outside off, Mendis gets forward and pushes tentatively. The ball trims the inside edge and goes towards the keeper

Over 10.4

Brad Evans to Fernando, out Bowled!! Timber! Brad Evans is pumped up. He pitches up on this occasion and attacks the stumps

Fernando shapes to play an on-drive and ends up playing down the wrong line. Gets beaten on the inside edge and hears the death rattle. Fernando never looked comfortable.

Over 10.4

Brad Evans to Fernando, wide

short of length down leg, a shuffling Fernando misses the flick

Over 10.3

Brad Evans to Nissanka, 1 run

width on offer, cut to deep point

Over 10.2

Brad Evans to Nissanka, no run

nudged into the leg-side

Over 10.1

Brad Evans to Fernando, leg byes

1 run, short of length, leg-lined, Fernando is late on the glance and the ball rolls to square leg off the pad

Over 9.6

Masuku to Nissanka, FOUR

full and wide of off, Nissanka reaches out and plays a free-flowing drive to the left of extra cover. Races away to the fence

Over 9.5

Masuku to Nissanka, no run

good length just outside off, Nissanka covers the line to block it into off

Over 9.4

Masuku to Nissanka, FOUR

cuts hard and the ball reaches the fence in a jiffy. Ample width, the length is on the shorter side as well and Nissanka pounces by hitting it through point

Over 9.3

Masuku to Nissanka, no run

extra bounce outside off, patted to backward point

Over 9.2

Masuku to Nissanka, no run

stands tall to cut, finds backward point

Over 9.1

Masuku to Fernando, 1 run

length ball angling in, Fernando pushes at it and gets an inside edge which takes the ball towards short fine leg

Over 8.6

Brad Evans to Nissanka, no run

back of a length outside off, chopped to backward point

Over 8.5

Brad Evans to Nissanka, no run

punches off the back foot and finds the man at point

Over 8.4

Brad Evans to Nissanka, no run

good length and angling in, Nissanka defends it back to Evans

Over 8.3

Brad Evans to Nissanka, no run

pushes this length ball to backward point

Over 8.2

Brad Evans to Nissanka, FOUR

cracking pull shot! Back of a length wide of off, Nissanka fetches it from there and hits with authority. Stands tall and nails the pull to send it over midwicket for a one-bounce four

Over 8.1

Brad Evans to Nissanka, no run

over the wicket, a slip in place, short of a good length ball around off, defended back

Over 7.6

Muzarabani to Fernando, no run

covers the line and defends this length ball back to the bowler

Over 7.5

Muzarabani to Fernando, no run

gets this to nip back in does Muzarabani. Fernando plays with an angled blade and gets an inside edge that fortunately for him doesn't go on to disturb the sticks

Over 7.4

Muzarabani to Fernando, no run

short of length ball angling in towards off, Fernando is half-forward to defend it into the off-side

Over 7.3

Muzarabani to Fernando, FOUR

edged and four! Hard length, straightens off the deck as well, Fernando sticks his bat out and gets a thick outside edge that goes through vacant first slip

Over 7.2

Muzarabani to Fernando, no run

pitched up and Fernando drives straight to mid-off

Over 7.1

Muzarabani to Fernando, no run

short of length, defended into off

Over 6.6

Ngarava to Nissanka, FOUR

overpitched outside off, Nissanka pierces the gap through the packed off-side with a cracking cover drive

Over 6.5

Ngarava to Nissanka, no run

full outside off, driven to shortish extra cover

Over 6.4

Ngarava to Nissanka, no run

full and outside off, Nissanka reaches out to drive and mishits to point

Over 6.3

Ngarava to Nissanka, FOUR

dug in short, Nissanka gets into a good position, swivels and pulls authoritatively in front of square on the on-side. In total control of the shot

Over 6.2

Ngarava to Nissanka, no run

advances to slap the cut but miscues this short of length ball to cover

Over 6.1

Ngarava to Nissanka, no run

away-angling length ball, punched to cover

Over 5.6

Muzarabani to Fernando, no run

back of a length delivery, outside off, Fernando stabs it down into the off-side with soft hands

Over 5.5

Muzarabani to Fernando, no run

banged in short, angled in, Fernando drops his wrists and lets it go to the keeper

Over 5.4

Muzarabani to Fernando, no run

on a length, nips in, Fernando gets right behind the line of the delivery and defends it down into the off-side

Over 5.3

Muzarabani to Nissanka, 1 run

short, wide, slashed down to third man for a single

Over 5.2

Muzarabani to Fernando, 1 run

back of a length delivery, outside off, dabbed down to third man for a single

Over 5.1

Muzarabani to Fernando, no run

back of a length delivery, just outside off, Fernando sees the line and leaves it to the keeper

Over 4.6

Ngarava to Nissanka, FOUR

Nissanka gets a boundary. On a length, at the sticks, Nissanka picks the length up and whips it behind square for a four

Over 4.5

Ngarava to Nissanka, no run

plants his front foot forward and defends it back to the bowler as that was a length delivery on the sticks

Over 4.4

Ngarava to Fernando, 1 run

on a length, outside off, sliced down to the deep third man region for a single

Over 4.3

Ngarava to Fernando, no run

short, wide, angled away again, chopped down to the man at point

Over 4.2

Ngarava to Fernando, no run

and the ball angles across to nestle into the gloves of the keeper off a length

Over 4.1

Ngarava to Fernando, FOUR

very full, outside off. Fernando leans into the drive and punches the ball into the gap to get it wide of cover for a four. That was so well timed by Fernando

Over 3.6

Muzarabani to Nissanka, no run

gets behind the line of the delivery and fences it out into the off-side

Over 3.5

Muzarabani to Nissanka, no run

hangs back and stabs the ball down into the off-side with soft hands

Over 3.4

Muzarabani to Fernando, 1 run

dabs the ball down to third man for a single as that was short outside off

Over 3.3

Muzarabani to Fernando, no run

angled in, hit him on the pads, hit him a little high and dribbled down into the deck

Over 3.2

Muzarabani to Fernando, no run

back of a length delivery, outside off, Fernando gets behind the line of the delivery and defends it down into the off-side

Over 3.1

Muzarabani to Fernando, no run

banged in short, outside off, left alone to the keeper

Over 2.6

Ngarava to Nissanka, no run

on a length, nips away, Nissanka looks to defend and gets beaten outside off

Over 2.5

Ngarava to Nissanka, no run

punches the length delivery on the up and finds the man at cover

Over 2.4

Ngarava to Nissanka, no run

on a length, on the sticks, Nissanka defends it down to cover

Over 2.3

Ngarava to Nissanka, no run

angled in, on a length, Nissanka stays back and pats it back to the bowler

Over 2.2

Ngarava to Nissanka, 2 runs

fuller length delivery, outside off, Nissanka drives the ball down to deep cover for a single. That was hit on the up and into the gap

Over 2.1

Ngarava to Fernando, 1 run

fuller length delivery, outside off, Fernando looks to drive and gets an inside edge down to fine leg for a single

Over 1.6

Muzarabani to Nissanka, no run

back of a length delivery, outside off, Nissanka stays his crease and punches the ball on the up. The man at cover dives to his right and stops it. They don't get a single

Over 1.5

Muzarabani to Fernando, 1 run

back of a length delivery, outside off, patted down to third man for a single

Over 1.4

Muzarabani to Fernando, no run

on a length, outside off, Fernando lets it go to the keeper

Over 1.3

Muzarabani to Fernando, no run

bumped in short, outside off, Fernando sees the line and decides to let it go to the keeper

Over 1.2

Muzarabani to Fernando, no run

the ball lands around off, hoops away and almost takes the edge. That was a short of length delivery. Fernando was squared up as he tried to fend that. Huge appeal was made but was given not out

Over 1.1

Muzarabani to Nissanka, 1 run

angled in, on a length, Nissanka hops back and nudges the ball down on to the on-side for a single

Over 0.6

Ngarava to Nissanka, 1 run

fuller length delivery, well outside off, Nissanka mistimes the drive wide of mid-off for a single

Over 0.5

Ngarava to Nissanka, no run

short of length delivery, outside off, angled across, Nissanka stabbed down into the off-side with soft hands

Over 0.4

Ngarava to Nissanka, 2 runs

the man at point flew but the ball evaded his clutches and then the man at deep third man threw himself to his right to stop it. They get a brace. Nissanka is off the mark. Nissanka saw the room and went after it

Over 0.3

Ngarava to Nissanka, no run

on a length, Nissanka gets a stride out and pats it down to cover point off the full face of the bat

Over 0.2

Ngarava to Nissanka, no run

looks to drive and gets an inside edge back to the bowler

Over 0.1

Ngarava to Nissanka, no run

stays leg-side of the ball and defends it into the off-side