RESULT

PAK vs SL Commentary, 11 October, 2026

PAK

215/3 (20 ov)

133/7 (20 ov)

Pakistan won by 82 runs

0 19.5

Eshan Malinga to Maaz Sadaqat, no run,

2 19.4

Eshan Malinga to Maaz Sadaqat, 2 runs, Maaz Sadaqat goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

2 19.3

Eshan Malinga to Maaz Sadaqat, 2 runs, Maaz Sadaqat goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs. Match has started a little earlier

0 19.2

Eshan Malinga to Maaz Sadaqat, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Maaz Sadaqat hangs in the crease and tucks push toward the fielder, who halts the ball.

1 19.1

Eshan Malinga to Hasan Nawaz, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays defensive shot, towards the short cover for 1 run.

Over 19 16 Runs

PAK 210/2

M Sadaqat 92(46) H Nawaz 18(8)

N Thushara 0-32 (4)

2 18.6

Nuwan Thushara to Maaz Sadaqat, 2 runs, Maaz Sadaqat goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 2 runs.

4 18.5

Nuwan Thushara to Maaz Sadaqat, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Maaz Sadaqat goes forward, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

4 18.4

Nuwan Thushara to Maaz Sadaqat, Four, Four !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Maaz Sadaqat elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep cover region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.

1 18.3

Nuwan Thushara to Hasan Nawaz, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Hasan Nawaz hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 1 run.

1 18.2

Nuwan Thushara to Maaz Sadaqat, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Maaz Sadaqat hangs in the crease to make a confident , but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards square leg for 1 run.

4 18.1

Nuwan Thushara to Maaz Sadaqat, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps. Maaz Sadaqat hangs in the crease, hits ramp shot in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

Over 18 16 Runs

PAK 194/2

H Nawaz 17(7) M Sadaqat 77(41)

B Fernando 0-42 (4)

4 17.6

Binura Fernando to Hasan Nawaz, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Hasan Nawaz goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

6 17.5

Binura Fernando to Hasan Nawaz, Six, Binura Fernando lands it on a good length around off stump. Hasan Nawaz launches it cleanly over the ropes for six. That raises the fifty-run partnership between the pair.

1 17.4

Binura Fernando to Maaz Sadaqat, 1 run, Binura Fernando delivers fast ball at good length, Maaz Sadaqat hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep cover, limits Maaz Sadaqat to just 1 run.

1 17.3

Binura Fernando to Hasan Nawaz, 1 run, Hasan Nawaz hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.

3 17.2

Binura Fernando to Maaz Sadaqat, 3 runs, Binura Fernando delivers fast ball at good length, Maaz Sadaqat hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep cover for 3 runs.

1 17.1

Binura Fernando to Hasan Nawaz, 1 run, Hasan Nawaz hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.

Over 17 11 Runs

PAK 178/2

M Sadaqat 73(39) H Nawaz 5(3)

E Malinga 0-36 (3)

PAK

Scored 150 in 16.6 overs

150

6 16.6

Eshan Malinga to Maaz Sadaqat, Six, Six !! With a brilliant slower ball, on the off stump, Maaz Sadaqat hangs in the crease, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to long off for a colossal Maximum!

0 16.5

Eshan Malinga to Maaz Sadaqat, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Maaz Sadaqat goes forward, tucks ramp shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

0 16.4

Eshan Malinga to Maaz Sadaqat, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, and Maaz Sadaqat hangs on and tries to hit pull, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.

2 16.3

Eshan Malinga to Maaz Sadaqat, 2 runs, Maaz Sadaqat goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 2 runs.

1 16.2

Eshan Malinga to Hasan Nawaz, 1 run, Hasan Nawaz goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards mid off for 1 run.

M Sadaqat

Scored 50 in 30 balls

1 16.1

Eshan Malinga to Maaz Sadaqat, 1 run, Maaz Sadaqat hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

M Sadaqat

Scored 50 in 30 balls

wd 16.1

Eshan Malinga to Maaz Sadaqat, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball back of length, on the off stump, Eshan Malinga strays from his line, sending it too far outside the off-stump. The Umpire calls it a wide.

Over 16 22 Runs

PAK 167/2

H Nawaz 4(2) M Sadaqat 64(34)

M Theekshana 1-55 (4)

2 15.6

Maheesh Theekshana to Hasan Nawaz, 2 runs, Maheesh Theekshana lands it on a good length on the stumps, and the batters work it away for two.

1 15.5

Maheesh Theekshana to Maaz Sadaqat, 1 run, Maaz Sadaqat goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an arm ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.

wd 15.5

Maheesh Theekshana to Maaz Sadaqat, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! off break ball good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Maaz Sadaqat no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.

6 15.4

Maheesh Theekshana to Maaz Sadaqat, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the off stump, Maaz Sadaqat hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to long off for a colossal Maximum!

6 15.3

Maheesh Theekshana to Maaz Sadaqat, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the stumps, Maaz Sadaqat goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!

0 15.2

Maheesh Theekshana to Maaz Sadaqat, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Maaz Sadaqat goes back and slash cut towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

6 15.1

Maheesh Theekshana to Maaz Sadaqat, Six, Six !! What a delivery! lands right on the stumps, Maaz Sadaqat goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!

Over 15 14 Runs

PAK 145/2

H Nawaz 2(1) M Sadaqat 45(29)

D Shanaka 1-30 (3)

2 14.6

Dasun Shanaka to Hasan Nawaz, 2 runs, Hasan Nawaz goes forward and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

Out

S Farhan 73(44)

c M Theekshana b D Shanaka

165.91

14.5 · S Farhan c M Theekshana b D Shanaka 73 (44) — Dasun Shanaka to Sahibzada Farhan, no run, c M Theekshana b D Shanaka, Caught out!! bouncer back of length on the off stump, Sahibzada Farhan goes back to take the gamble with cut towards deep point, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Maheesh Theekshana. Leading to a soft dismissal.

4 14.4

Dasun Shanaka to Sahibzada Farhan, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Sahibzada Farhan goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

6 14.3

Dasun Shanaka to Sahibzada Farhan, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball, on the off stump, Sahibzada Farhan hangs in the crease, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to long off for a colossal Maximum!

1 14.2

Dasun Shanaka to Maaz Sadaqat, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Maaz Sadaqat hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards long off for 1 run.

1 14.1

Dasun Shanaka to Sahibzada Farhan, 1 run, Pitched on a full length outside off, pushed away to rotate the strike for one.

Over 14 1 Runs

PAK 131/1

M Sadaqat 44(28) S Farhan 62(40)

N Thushara 0-16 (3)

0 13.6

Nuwan Thushara to Maaz Sadaqat, no run, Nuwan Thushara lands this on a good length on the stumps, and the batter defends it away for no run.

0 13.5

Nuwan Thushara to Maaz Sadaqat, no run, Nuwan Thushara hits a good length around off stump, and the batter cannot find a run.

0 13.4

Nuwan Thushara to Maaz Sadaqat, no run, Nuwan Thushara lands this on a good length on the stumps, and the batter defends safely. No run taken.

0 13.3

Nuwan Thushara to Maaz Sadaqat, no run, Nuwan Thushara lands this on a good length around off stump. The batter defends it into the pitch for no run.

0 13.2

Nuwan Thushara to Maaz Sadaqat, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Maaz Sadaqat goes forward and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

PAK

Scored 100 in 13.1 overs

100

1 13.1

Nuwan Thushara to Sahibzada Farhan, 1 run, Nuwan Thushara delivers back of a length outside off stump, and the batter punches it away for a single.

Over 13 15 Runs

PAK 130/1

S Farhan 61(39) M Sadaqat 44(23)

K Mendis 0-15 (1)

1 12.6

Kamindu Mendis to Sahibzada Farhan, 1 run, Kamindu Mendis delivers a full-length ball outside off stump, and the batter punches it away to take one run.

wd 12.6

Kamindu Mendis to Sahibzada Farhan, 1 wide, Kamindu Mendis strays down the leg side on a good length, gifting an extra run.

1 12.5

Kamindu Mendis to Maaz Sadaqat, 1 run, Pitched on a good length around off stump by Kamindu Mendis, worked away to take one run.

0 12.4

Kamindu Mendis to Maaz Sadaqat, no run, Kamindu Mendis serves a full length delivery around off stump, and the batter cannot find a run.

2 12.3

Kamindu Mendis to Maaz Sadaqat, 2 runs, Kamindu Mendis lands it on a good length on the stumps, and they push through to collect two runs.

2 12.2

Kamindu Mendis to Maaz Sadaqat, 2 runs, Pitched on a good length outside off, and the batter pushes it away to hustle back for two runs.

S Farhan

Scored 50 in 30 balls

6 12.1

Kamindu Mendis to Maaz Sadaqat, Six, Kamindu Mendis drops it back of a length outside off stump. Maaz Sadaqat clears the ropes for six to begin the over.

S Farhan

Scored 50 in 30 balls

nb 12.1

Kamindu Mendis to Sahibzada Farhan, 2 no ball, Kamindu Mendis slips in a full length delivery on the stumps, called a no-ball as Sahibzada Farhan collects a single.

Over 12 13 Runs

PAK 115/1

S Farhan 59(37) M Sadaqat 33(18)

B Fernando 0-26 (3)

1 11.6

Binura Fernando to Sahibzada Farhan, 1 run, Binura Fernando lands it on a good length around off stump, worked away for one.

6 11.5

Binura Fernando to Sahibzada Farhan, Six, Binura Fernando serves up a full length delivery on the stumps. Sahibzada Farhan launches it cleanly over the boundary ropes for six.

1 11.4

Binura Fernando to Maaz Sadaqat, 1 run, Binura Fernando pitches it full outside off stump, and the batter pushes it away to take one run.

4 11.3

Binura Fernando to Maaz Sadaqat, Four, Binura Fernando serves a full toss outside the off stump. Maaz Sadaqat pounces on the gift and sends it racing away for four.

0 11.2

Binura Fernando to Maaz Sadaqat, no run, Binura Fernando delivers a full length ball wide outside off stump, and the batter cannot connect. That keeps it scoreless.

1 11.1

Binura Fernando to Sahibzada Farhan, 1 run, Binura Fernando serves a good length delivery around off stump, worked away for one.

Over 11 12 Runs

PAK 102/1

M Sadaqat 28(15) S Farhan 51(34)

D Shanaka 0-16 (2)

4 10.6

Dasun Shanaka to Maaz Sadaqat, Four, Dasun Shanaka dishes out a full delivery around off stump. Maaz Sadaqat pounces on the chance and creams it away for four. That also brings up the fifty-run stand.

0 10.5

Dasun Shanaka to Maaz Sadaqat, no run, Dasun Shanaka nails a yorker on the stumps, and the batter can only dig it out for no run.

1 10.4

Dasun Shanaka to Sahibzada Farhan, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka delivers back of a length outside off stump, worked away for one run.

0 10.3

Dasun Shanaka to Sahibzada Farhan, no run, Dasun Shanaka lands it on a good length around off stump, and the batter cannot find a run.

1 10.2

Dasun Shanaka to Maaz Sadaqat, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka nails a yorker outside off stump, squeezed away to rotate the strike for one.

6 10.1

Dasun Shanaka to Maaz Sadaqat, Six, Dasun Shanaka bowls this on a full length on the stumps. Maaz Sadaqat launches it cleanly over the ropes for six.

Over 10 14 Runs

PAK 90/1

S Farhan 50(32) M Sadaqat 17(11)

E Malinga 0-25 (2)

0 9.6

Eshan Malinga to Sahibzada Farhan, no run, Eshan Malinga lands a good length delivery on off stump. The batter defends, unable to take a run.

1 9.5

Eshan Malinga to Maaz Sadaqat, 1 run, Eshan Malinga lands it on a good length around off stump, and it is worked away for one run.

PAK

Scored 50 in 9.4 overs

4 9.4

Eshan Malinga to Maaz Sadaqat, Four, Eshan Malinga lands this on a good length outside off stump. Maaz Sadaqat seizes on the offering and sends it away for four.

PAK

Scored 50 in 9.4 overs

wd 9.4

Eshan Malinga to Maaz Sadaqat, 1 wide, Eshan Malinga pushes this good length delivery too wide outside off, and the umpire signals an extra run.

6 9.3

Eshan Malinga to Maaz Sadaqat, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Maaz Sadaqat goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the deep cover region for a remarkable Maximum!

1 9.2

Eshan Malinga to Sahibzada Farhan, 1 run, Sahibzada Farhan goes forward and plays a well-timed pull off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

1 9.1

Eshan Malinga to Maaz Sadaqat, 1 run, Eshan Malinga delivers an fast ball at a perfectly good length, on the off stump, causing Maaz Sadaqat to goes forward and execute cut. but, the ball is stopped by the fielder, limiting to 1 run.

Over 9 17 Runs

PAK 76/1

S Farhan 49(30) M Sadaqat 5(7)

M Theekshana 1-33 (3)

2 8.6

Maheesh Theekshana to Sahibzada Farhan, 2 runs, Maheesh Theekshana concedes two runs as the batter works it away and hurries back for the second.

6 8.5

Maheesh Theekshana to Sahibzada Farhan, Six, Maheesh Theekshana serves a full length delivery outside off stump. Sahibzada Farhan launches it cleanly over the ropes for six.

6 8.4

Maheesh Theekshana to Sahibzada Farhan, Six, Maheesh Theekshana fires this full length on the stumps. Sahibzada Farhan gets under it and sends it all the way over the ropes for six.

0 8.3

Maheesh Theekshana to Sahibzada Farhan, no run, Maheesh Theekshana lands a good length delivery on the stumps, and the batter cannot find a run.

1 8.2

Maheesh Theekshana to Maaz Sadaqat, 1 run, Pitched on a full length outside off stump, worked away to rotate the strike for one.

2 8.1

Maheesh Theekshana to Maaz Sadaqat, 2 runs, Maheesh Theekshana bowls a full length delivery on the stumps, and the batter works it away to collect two runs.

Over 8 4 Runs

PAK 59/1

M Sadaqat 2(5) S Farhan 35(26)

D Shanaka 0-4 (1)

1 7.6

Dasun Shanaka to Maaz Sadaqat, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka lands a good length ball on the stumps, worked away for one.

0 7.5

Dasun Shanaka to Maaz Sadaqat, no run, Dasun Shanaka lands a full-length ball around off stump, and the batter defends it for no run.

1 7.4

Dasun Shanaka to Sahibzada Farhan, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka lands a good length delivery around off stump, worked away for one run.

1 7.3

Dasun Shanaka to Maaz Sadaqat, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka lands it on a good length around off stump, and the batter eases it away for one run.

0 7.2

Dasun Shanaka to Maaz Sadaqat, no run, Dasun Shanaka lands a good length delivery on the stumps, and the batter defends it away for no run.

1 7.1

Dasun Shanaka to Sahibzada Farhan, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka lands a good length delivery on the stumps, worked away for one run.

Over 7 9 Runs

PAK 55/1

M Sadaqat 0(1) S Farhan 33(24)

M Theekshana 1-16 (2)

0 6.6

Maheesh Theekshana to Maaz Sadaqat, no run, Maheesh Theekshana lands a full-length ball targeting the stumps. The batter cannot pierce the ring, ending the over without a run.

Out

F Zaman 22(17)

c K Mendis b M Theekshana

129.41

6.5 · F Zaman c K Mendis b M Theekshana 22 (17) — Maheesh Theekshana to Fakhar Zaman, no run, c K Mendis b M Theekshana, Maheesh Theekshana lands it on a full length around off stump. The batter cannot pierce the infield and gets no run.

1 6.4

Maheesh Theekshana to Sahibzada Farhan, 1 run, Maheesh Theekshana lands it on a good length on the stumps, worked away for one run.

6 6.3

Maheesh Theekshana to Sahibzada Farhan, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the off stump, Sahibzada Farhan hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!

2 6.2

Maheesh Theekshana to Sahibzada Farhan, 2 runs, Sahibzada Farhan goes back and plays a well-timed pull off an arm ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

0 6.1

Maheesh Theekshana to Sahibzada Farhan, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays defensive shot to the short mid wicket.

Over 6 11 Runs

PAK 46/0

S Farhan 24(20) F Zaman 22(16)

E Malinga 0-11 (1)

1 5.6

Eshan Malinga to Sahibzada Farhan, 1 run, Eshan Malinga hits a good length outside off stump, and the batter nudges it away to take one.

1 5.5

Eshan Malinga to Fakhar Zaman, 1 run, Eshan Malinga delivers back of a length on the stumps, worked away for one run.

1 5.4

Eshan Malinga to Sahibzada Farhan, 1 run, Sahibzada Farhan goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an fast ball delivers at a yorker by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short cover for 1 run.

4 5.3

Eshan Malinga to Sahibzada Farhan, Four, Eshan Malinga serves this one full outside off stump. Sahibzada Farhan pounces on the width and creams it away for four.

0 5.2

Eshan Malinga to Sahibzada Farhan, no run, Eshan Malinga lands this on a good length around off stump, and the batter defends for no run.

4 5.1

Eshan Malinga to Sahibzada Farhan, Four, Eshan Malinga serves a full length delivery on off stump. Sahibzada Farhan pounces on it and sends the ball away for four.

Over 5 7 Runs

PAK 35/0

F Zaman 21(15) S Farhan 14(15)

M Theekshana 0-7 (1)

0 4.6

Maheesh Theekshana to Fakhar Zaman, no run, Maheesh Theekshana lands this on a good length around leg stump. The batter cannot find a way through.

4 4.5

Maheesh Theekshana to Fakhar Zaman, Four, Maheesh Theekshana serves a full length delivery down the leg stump. Fakhar Zaman gets just enough on it to send the ball racing away for four.

1 4.4

Maheesh Theekshana to Sahibzada Farhan, 1 run, Maheesh Theekshana bowls a full length delivery on the stumps, worked away for one run.

1 4.3

Maheesh Theekshana to Fakhar Zaman, 1 run, Pitched on a good length around off stump by Maheesh Theekshana, and worked away for a single.

0 4.2

Maheesh Theekshana to Fakhar Zaman, no run, Maheesh Theekshana lands it on a full length on the stumps, and the batter cannot find a run.

1 4.1

Maheesh Theekshana to Sahibzada Farhan, 1 run, Maheesh Theekshana lands it on a good length on the stumps, worked away for one run.

Over 4 4 Runs

PAK 28/0

S Farhan 12(13) F Zaman 16(11)

N Thushara 0-15 (2)

1 3.6

Nuwan Thushara to Sahibzada Farhan, 1 run, Nuwan Thushara attacks the stumps on a good length, and the batter works it away for one.

1 3.5

Nuwan Thushara to Fakhar Zaman, 1 run, Nuwan Thushara directs a back of a length delivery on the stumps, worked away for one run.

0 3.4

Nuwan Thushara to Fakhar Zaman, no run, Nuwan Thushara delivers a back of a length ball on the stumps, and the batter cannot find a run.

1 3.3

Nuwan Thushara to Sahibzada Farhan, 1 run, Nuwan Thushara delivers a good length ball down leg stump, and he tucks it away to rotate the strike.

0 3.2

Nuwan Thushara to Sahibzada Farhan, no run, Nuwan Thushara lands a good length delivery on the stumps, and the batter cannot find a run.

1 3.1

Nuwan Thushara to Fakhar Zaman, 1 run, Nuwan Thushara lands a good length delivery on the stumps, and it is worked away for one run.

Over 3 8 Runs

PAK 24/0

S Farhan 10(10) F Zaman 14(8)

B Fernando 0-13 (2)

2 2.6

Binura Fernando to Sahibzada Farhan, 2 runs, Binura Fernando pitches one full on the stumps, and the batter clips it away to collect two runs.

0 2.5

Binura Fernando to Sahibzada Farhan, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Binura Fernando sends down a sharp delivery, Sahibzada Farhan goes forward to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.

4 2.4

Binura Fernando to Sahibzada Farhan, Four, Binura Fernando drops it short of a length on the stumps. Sahibzada Farhan puts it away to find the boundary for four.

0 2.3

Binura Fernando to Sahibzada Farhan, no run, Binura Fernando lands it on a good length around leg stump. The batter cannot find a way through.

2 2.2

Binura Fernando to Sahibzada Farhan, 2 runs, Binura Fernando lands it on a good length outside off stump, and they push into the gap for two runs.

Over 20 9 Runs

SL 133/7

M Theekshana 32(26) B Fernando 0(2)

N Shah 0-28 (4)

1 19.6

Naseem Shah to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

4 19.5

Naseem Shah to Maheesh Theekshana, Four, Four !! leg cutter, good length, on the off stump. Maheesh Theekshana hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

0 19.4

Naseem Shah to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot Ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, and Maheesh Theekshana hangs on and tries to hit pull, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.

1 19.3

Naseem Shah to Binura Fernando, 1 bye, Naseem Shah bowls full around off stump, and they scramble through to pinch a bye.

1 19.2

Naseem Shah to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.

2 19.1

Naseem Shah to Maheesh Theekshana, 2 runs, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an leg cutter delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 2 runs.

Over 19 10 Runs

SL 124/7

B Fernando 0(1) M Theekshana 24(21)

S Mirza 2-28 (3)

0 18.6

Salman Mirza to Binura Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Binura Fernando goes forward, tucks drive toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

Out

C Wickramasinghe 29(24)

c S Farhan b S Mirza

120.83

18.5 · C Wickramasinghe c S Farhan b S Mirza 29 (24) — Salman Mirza to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, no run, c S Farhan b S Mirza, Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Chamindu Wickramasinghe hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards short cover, but the ball finds safe hands of Sahibzada Farhan, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Chamindu Wickramasinghe is out.

1 18.4

Salman Mirza to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run, Salman Mirza delivers fast ball at good length, Maheesh Theekshana hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

1 18.3

Salman Mirza to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 1 run, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.

6 18.2

Salman Mirza to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!

2 18.1

Salman Mirza to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 2 runs, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes forward and plays a well-timed push off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 2 runs.

Over 18 9 Runs

SL 114/6

C Wickramasinghe 20(20) M Theekshana 23(20)

N Shah 0-20 (3)

1 17.6

Naseem Shah to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes forward to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

4 17.5

Naseem Shah to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes forward, hits pull in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

1 17.4

Naseem Shah to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run, Naseem Shah spears a full length ball on the stumps, worked away for one as the improbable chase winds down.

1 17.3

Naseem Shah to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 1 run, Naseem Shah nails a yorker outside off stump, and the batter squeezes it away for a single.

1 17.2

Naseem Shah to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays defensive shot, towards the mid off for 1 run.

1 17.1

Naseem Shah to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 1 run, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes back to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

Over 17 3 Runs

SL 105/6

M Theekshana 21(18) C Wickramasinghe 13(16)

A Ahmed 0-26 (3)

0 16.6

Abrar Ahmed to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the stumps, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

1 16.5

Abrar Ahmed to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 1 run, An accurately pitched on the off stump, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes forward to make a confident push, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.

Scored 100 in 16.4 overs

100

0 16.4

Abrar Ahmed to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Abrar Ahmed sends down a sharp delivery, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes back to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.

1 16.3

Abrar Ahmed to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run, Pitched on a good length on the stumps by Abrar Ahmed, nudged away to rotate the strike for one. With the required rate soaring at twenty-four, it remains an improbable chase.

0 16.2

Abrar Ahmed to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Abrar Ahmed lands it on a good length around off stump, and the batter cannot find a run as the chase slips further away.

1 16.1

Abrar Ahmed to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 1 run, Abrar Ahmed delivers legbreak at good length, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes back and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long off for 1 run.

Over 16 4 Runs

SL 102/6

M Theekshana 20(15) C Wickramasinghe 11(13)

S Khan 1-19 (3)

2 15.6

Shadab Khan to Maheesh Theekshana, 2 runs, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward and plays a well-timed push off an delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short cover for 2 runs. Match has started a little earlier

0 15.5

Shadab Khan to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

1 15.4

Shadab Khan to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 1 run, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes back to take legbreak of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

0 15.3

Shadab Khan to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Shadab Khan bowls a sharp delivery, and Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes back to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.

0 15.2

Shadab Khan to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes back to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

1 15.1

Shadab Khan to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.

Over 15 10 Runs

SL 98/6

M Theekshana 17(12) C Wickramasinghe 10(10)

S Ayub 1-19 (3)

1 14.6

Saim Ayub to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward and plays a well-timed push off an delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long off for 1 run.

0 14.5

Saim Ayub to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the stumps, goes back, plays flick shot to the square leg.

4 14.4

Saim Ayub to Maheesh Theekshana, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps. Maheesh Theekshana hangs in the crease, hits sweep in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

0 14.3

Saim Ayub to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the leg stump, goes back, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.

4 14.2

Saim Ayub to Maheesh Theekshana, Four, Four !! , full length, on the leg stump. Maheesh Theekshana hangs in the crease, hits sweep in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

1 14.1

Saim Ayub to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 1 run, Chamindu Wickramasinghe hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident sweep that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.

Over 14 9 Runs

SL 88/6

M Theekshana 8(7) C Wickramasinghe 9(9)

S Khan 1-15 (2)

2 13.6

Shadab Khan to Maheesh Theekshana, 2 runs, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an legbreak delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 2 runs.

0 13.5

Shadab Khan to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot Ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, and Maheesh Theekshana hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.

1 13.4

Shadab Khan to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 1 run, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes back to take legbreak of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.

1 13.3

Shadab Khan to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run, Shadab Khan pitches it full outside off stump, worked away for one run into the outfield.

4 13.2

Shadab Khan to Maheesh Theekshana, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.

1 13.1

Shadab Khan to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 1 run, An accurately pitched googly on the off stump, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes back to make a confident , but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards slip for 1 run.

Over 13 5 Runs

SL 79/6

C Wickramasinghe 7(7) M Theekshana 1(3)

S Ayub 1-9 (2)

1 12.6

Saim Ayub to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 1 run, off break ball, full length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays push, towards the short mid wicket for 1 run.

2 12.5

Saim Ayub to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 2 runs, Saim Ayub delivers arm ball at full length, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes back and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep square leg for 2 runs.

0 12.4

Saim Ayub to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays defensive shot to the mid off.

1 12.3

Saim Ayub to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

0 12.2

Saim Ayub to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! , good length, on the stumps, Maheesh Theekshana goes back, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at square leg, who halts the ball.

1 12.1

Saim Ayub to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 1 run, An accurately pitched arm ball on the stumps, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

Over 12 6 Runs

SL 74/6

M Theekshana 0(1) C Wickramasinghe 3(3)

S Khan 1-6 (1)

0 11.6

Out

K Mendis 23(19)

c H Nawaz b S Khan

121.05

11.5 · K Mendis c H Nawaz b S Khan 23 (19) — Shadab Khan to Kamindu Mendis, no run, c H Nawaz b S Khan, Caught out !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Hasan Nawaz, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Kamindu Mendis.

0 11.4

Shadab Khan to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! , good length, on the off stump, Kamindu Mendis goes forward, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

4 11.3

Shadab Khan to Kamindu Mendis, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps. Kamindu Mendis goes back, hits pull in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

1 11.2

Shadab Khan to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 1 run, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes back to take googly of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

1 11.1

Shadab Khan to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Shadab Khan lands it on a good length around off stump, worked away for one run. The chase remains improbable.

Over 11 4 Runs

SL 68/5

K Mendis 18(15) C Wickramasinghe 2(2)

S Ayub 1-4 (1)

1 10.6

Saim Ayub to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Kamindu Mendis goes forward and plays a well-timed push off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short mid wicket for 1 run.

0 10.5

Saim Ayub to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis goes forward, tucks push toward the fielder at square leg, who halts the ball.

1 10.4

Saim Ayub to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes forward to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.

1 10.3

Saim Ayub to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Saim Ayub lands this on a good length on the stumps, and it is worked away for one run.

1 10.2

Saim Ayub to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 1 run, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

Out

D Shanaka 9(8)

c A Ahmed b S Ayub

112.50

10.1 · D Shanaka c A Ahmed b S Ayub 9 (8) — Saim Ayub to Dasun Shanaka, no run, c A Ahmed b S Ayub, Caught out !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease to hit sloge sweep to deep square leg but it resulted in a catch taken by Abrar Ahmed. Dasun Shanaka is dismissed.

Over 10 2 Runs

SL 64/4

D Shanaka 9(7) K Mendis 16(12)

Mohammad Imran 3-11 (4)

1 9.6

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka goes forward and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.

0 9.5

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Dasun Shanaka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka goes forward, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

0 9.4

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Dasun Shanaka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Mohammad Imran Randhawa bowls a sharp delivery, and Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.

1 9.3

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Kamindu Mendis goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.

0 9.2

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease and strives to hit defensive shot, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.

0 9.1

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays cut to the point.

Over 9 12 Runs

SL 62/4

D Shanaka 8(4) K Mendis 15(9)

A Ahmed 0-23 (2)

6 8.6

Abrar Ahmed to Dasun Shanaka, Six, Six !! What a delivery! lands right on the stumps, Dasun Shanaka goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum!

Scored 50 in 8.5 overs

0 8.5

Abrar Ahmed to Dasun Shanaka, no run, Dot ball !! googly, full length, on the stumps, Dasun Shanaka goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.

1 8.4

Abrar Ahmed to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Kamindu Mendis goes back and plays a well-timed push off an googly delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at square leg for 1 run.

4 8.3

Abrar Ahmed to Kamindu Mendis, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump. Kamindu Mendis goes back, hits cut in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

0 8.2

Abrar Ahmed to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays defensive shot to the deep cover.

1 8.1

Abrar Ahmed to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Abrar Ahmed lands it on a good length on the stumps, and he works it away for one.

Over 8 4 Runs

SL 50/4

K Mendis 10(6) D Shanaka 1(1)

Mohammad Imran 3-9 (3)

0 7.6

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump, Kamindu Mendis goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.

1 7.5

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka goes back and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.

Out

S Arachchige 0(1)

c K Nafay b Mohammad Imran

0.00

7.4 · S Arachchige c K Nafay b Mohammad Imran 0 (1) — Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Sahan Arachchige, no run, c K Nafay b Mohammad Imran, Caught out !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, Sahan Arachchige goes back and takes a big risk by attempting defensive shot towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Khawaja Nafay, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Sahan Arachchige.

wd 7.4

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Sahan Arachchige, 1 wide, bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Sahan Arachchige's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.

Out

K Mendis 9(15)

c K Nafay b Mohammad Imran

60.00

7.3 · K Mendis c K Nafay b Mohammad Imran 9 (15) — Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kusal Mendis, no run, c K Nafay b Mohammad Imran, Caught out !! , good length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Kusal Mendis as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards , only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Khawaja Nafay for a soft dismissal.

1 7.2

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.

1 7.1

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

Over 7 11 Runs

SL 46/2

K Mendis 9(4) K Mendis 8(13)

A Ahmed 0-11 (1)

6 6.6

Abrar Ahmed to Kamindu Mendis, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!

1 6.5

Abrar Ahmed to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis goes back and plays a well-timed pull off an delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

1 6.4

Abrar Ahmed to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, , good length, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

2 6.3

Abrar Ahmed to Kamindu Mendis, 2 runs, Kamindu Mendis goes forward to take legbreak of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 2 runs.

0 6.2

Abrar Ahmed to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! googly, full length, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

1 6.1

Abrar Ahmed to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Kusal Mendis goes forward to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

Over 6 3 Runs

SL 35/2

S Jayawardene 22(21) K Mendis 6(11)

Mohammad Imran 1-5 (2)

Out

S Jayawardene 22(21)

c F Zaman b Mohammad Imran

104.76

5.6 · S Jayawardene c F Zaman b Mohammad Imran 22 (21) — Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Sineth Jayawardena, no run, c F Zaman b Mohammad Imran, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Sineth Jayawardena hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards short mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Fakhar Zaman, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Sineth Jayawardena.

1 5.5

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis goes forward and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

1 5.4

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Sineth Jayawardena, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Sineth Jayawardena hangs in the crease, swats it, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 1 run.

0 5.3

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Sineth Jayawardena, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Sineth Jayawardena hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.

1 5.2

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.

0 5.1

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays push to the short cover.

Over 5 5 Runs

SL 32/1

S Jayawardene 22(18) K Mendis 4(8)

N Shah 0-11 (2)

2 4.6

Naseem Shah to Sineth Jayawardena, 2 runs, Sineth Jayawardena goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 2 runs.

0 4.5

Naseem Shah to Sineth Jayawardena, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Sineth Jayawardena hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

1 4.4

Naseem Shah to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.

0 4.3

Naseem Shah to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Naseem Shah sends down a sharp delivery, Kusal Mendis goes back to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.

1 4.2

Naseem Shah to Sineth Jayawardena, 1 run, Sineth Jayawardena hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

1 4.1

Naseem Shah to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.

Over 4 3 Runs

SL 27/1

S Jayawardene 19(15) K Mendis 2(5)

Mohammad Imran 0-3 (1)

0 3.6

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Sineth Jayawardena, no run, Mohammad Imran Randhawa lands it on a full length around off stump, and he cannot get it away. In a steep chase, another dot ball only keeps the required rate climbing.

0 3.5

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Sineth Jayawardena, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Sineth Jayawardena goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

1 3.4

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Mohammad Imran Randhawa lands it on a good length around off stump, and the batter works it away for one.

1 3.3

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Sineth Jayawardena, 1 run, Sineth Jayawardena goes back to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

0 3.2

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Sineth Jayawardena, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Sineth Jayawardena hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

1 3.1

Over 3 12 Runs

SL 24/1

S Jayawardene 18(11) K Mendis 0(3)

S Mirza 1-18 (2)

0 2.6

Salman Mirza to Sineth Jayawardena, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Sineth Jayawardena goes back, tucks cut toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.

4 2.5

Salman Mirza to Sineth Jayawardena, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Sineth Jayawardena hangs in the crease, hits inside out shot in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

4 2.4

Salman Mirza to Sineth Jayawardena, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps. Sineth Jayawardena goes forward and tries defensive shot, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

4 2.3

Salman Mirza to Sineth Jayawardena, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Sineth Jayawardena goes back, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.

0 2.2

Salman Mirza to Sineth Jayawardena, no run, Salman Mirza lands it on a good length outside off stump. The batter cannot find a way through, resulting in another dot ball.

0 2.1

Salman Mirza to Sineth Jayawardena, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Sineth Jayawardena hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

Over 2 6 Runs

SL 12/1

K Mendis 0(3) S Jayawardene 6(5)

N Shah 0-6 (1)

0 1.6

Naseem Shah to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Kusal Mendis goes forward and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.

0 1.5

Naseem Shah to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Naseem Shah sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Kusal Mendis goes forward and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

0 1.4

Naseem Shah to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! off cutter, good length, on the off stump, Kusal Mendis goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

1 1.3

4 1.2

Naseem Shah to Sineth Jayawardena, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Sineth Jayawardena hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

0 1.1

Naseem Shah to Sineth Jayawardena, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Sineth Jayawardena goes back and strives to hit pull, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.

wd 1.1

Naseem Shah to Sineth Jayawardena, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! outswinger good length, on the off stump, Naseem Shah strays from his line, sending it too far outside the off-stump. The Umpire calls it a wide.

Over 1 6 Runs

SL 6/1

L Udara 5(4) S Jayawardene 1(2)

S Mirza 1-6 (1)

Out

L Udara 5(4)

c K Nafay b S Mirza

125.00

0.6 · L Udara c K Nafay b S Mirza 5 (4) — Salman Mirza to Lahiru Udara, no run, c K Nafay b S Mirza, Caught out !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Lahiru Udara goes back to try a high-risk pull, edged!! and the ball finds safe hands of Khawaja Nafay, who makes no mistake in taking the catch, and Lahiru Udara is out.

4 0.5

Salman Mirza to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Lahiru Udara goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

0 0.4

Salman Mirza to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Lahiru Udara goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.

1 0.3

Salman Mirza to Sineth Jayawardena, 1 run, Sineth Jayawardena goes forward and plays a well-timed push off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short mid wicket for 1 run.

0 0.2

Salman Mirza to Sineth Jayawardena, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Sineth Jayawardena goes forward and slash defensive shot towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

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Salman Mirza to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the stumps, Lahiru Udara goes forward to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards mid off for 1 run.