SLA 1ST

OUT! Caught. Haris Rauf to Dushmantha Chameera. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off, caught by Agha.  Another one bites the dust.

OUT! L.B.W. Shaheen Afridi to Kamindu Mendis. Reverse Swing-In yorker, middle stump on the back foot flick, hit pad. Plumb in front.

OUT! Bowled. Abrar Ahmed to Wanindu Hasaranga. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, missed. Cleaned him up.

OUT! Caught. Hussain Talat to Dasun Shanaka. Seaming in back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot driving, outside edge, caught by Haris. Two in two for Hussain Talat.

OUT! Caught. Hussain Talat to Charith Asalanka. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg, caught by Rauf. A simple catch for Haris Rauf in the deep.

OUT! Caught. Haris Rauf to Kusal Perera. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot flick, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid wicket, caught by Ashraf. Faheem Ashraf takes a screamer.

OUT! Caught. Shaheen Afridi to Pathum Nissanka. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot Slog, outside edge, caught by Haris. Edged and gone.

OUT! Caught. Shaheen Afridi to Kusal Mendis. In-swinging length ball, down leg side on the front foot flick, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to short mid wicket, caught by Talat. Yet another time, Shaheen Afridi has picked up a wicket in his very first over.

PAK 1ST

OUT! Bowled. Dushmantha Chameera to Muhammad Haris. Seaming in length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed. Through the gates.

OUT! L.B.W. Wanindu Hasaranga to Salman Ali Agha. Googly half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, hit pad. Skipper departs.

OUT! Bowled. Wanindu Hasaranga to Saim Ayub. Googly length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, missed. Knocked him over.

OUT! Caught. Maheesh Theekshana to Fakhar Zaman. Quicker ball half volley, down leg side backing away driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off, caught by de Silva. HasarangaÂ grabs a blinder.

OUT! Caught. Maheesh Theekshana to Sahibzada Farhan. Quicker ball half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off, caught by Mendis. Sri Lanka gets the first breakthrough.

Over 20. 8 runs. Bowler: Haris Rauf. Sri Lanka: 133/8(rr 6.65)

Haris Rauf to Chamika Karunaratne. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep square leg for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Talat. Sri Lanka's innings has concluded, and they have set a modest total of 133. After losing three wickets in the powerplay, Kamindu Mendis anchored the innings with his half-century, but none of the rest of the Sri Lankan batters could make a meaningful contribution, as Abrar Ahmed restricted scoring in the middle overs, conceding only eight runs from his four overs. Shaheen Afridi was the other standout bowler, claiming three wickets, while Haris Rauf and Hussain Talat took two wickets each. Stay tuned for the run chase coming up shortly.

APPEAL! Haris Rauf to Maheesh Theekshana. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, missed for 1 run, direct hit by Haris, appeal made for Run Out.  Not out displayed on the giant screen.

Haris Rauf to Chamika Karunaratne. Reverse Swing-In yorker, off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Agha.

APPEAL! Haris Rauf to Chamika Karunaratne. Reverse Swing-In half volley, middle stump deep in crease flick, inside edge for no runs, run save by Haris, appeal made for L.B.W.  Inside edge saves the batter.

FOUR! Haris Rauf to Chamika Karunaratne. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump deep in crease Slog, thick edge in the air uncontrolled past third man for 4 runs.

Over 19. 7 runs. Bowler: Shaheen Afridi. Sri Lanka: 125/7(rr 6.58)

Shaheen Afridi to Chamika Karunaratne. Reverse Swing-In half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for 1 run, shy attempt by Agha, mis-fielded by Afridi, fielded by Haris.

Shaheen Afridi to Dushmantha Chameera. Reverse Swing-In yorker, outside off stump on the back foot working, to mid on for 1 run, shy attempt by Farhan.

Wide Shaheen Afridi to Kamindu Mendis. Reverse Swing-Out length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for 1 run, fielded by Haris.

Shaheen Afridi to Kamindu Mendis. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Talat.

Shaheen Afridi to Kamindu Mendis. Reverse Swing-In full toss, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed back to bowler for no runs.

Wide Shaheen Afridi to Kamindu Mendis. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for 1 run, fielded by Haris.

Shaheen Afridi to Chamika Karunaratne. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to cover for 1 run, fielded by Zaman.

Over 18. 13 runs. Bowler: Faheem Ashraf. Sri Lanka: 118/6(rr 6.56)

SIX! Faheem Ashraf to Kamindu Mendis. Off cutter back of a length, down leg side on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

Faheem Ashraf to Chamika Karunaratne. Reverse Swing-In full toss, wide outside off stump deep in crease driving, mis-timed to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Nawaz.

Faheem Ashraf to Kamindu Mendis. Off cutter length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Nawaz.

Over 18. 18 runs. Bowler: Dushmantha Chameera. Pakistan: 138/5(rr 7.67)

SIX! Dushmantha Chameera to Mohammad Nawaz. Leg cutter length ball, to leg on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs. Pakistan successfully chased down the target with two overs to spare, securing a hard-fought victory. Sahibzada Farhan provided early momentum with a blistering 24, before a slight wobble as they lost four quick wickets. However, the match-defining partnership between Hussain Talat and Mohammad Nawaz steadied the innings and sealed the win. Sri Lanka's bowlers showed glimpses of resistance, with Maheesh Theekshana and Wanindu Hasaranga claiming two wickets each, but they didn't have enough runs on the board. Sri Lanka's hopes hang by a thread, needing results to go their way, whilst Pakistan's fate is in their own hands ahead of their final game. Hussain Talat is the Player of the Match.

Dushmantha Chameera to Mohammad Nawaz. Leg cutter length ball, outside off stump backing away cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

SIX! Dushmantha Chameera to Mohammad Nawaz. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

Dushmantha Chameera to Mohammad Nawaz. Short, down leg side moves in front Scoop, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

Dushmantha Chameera to Mohammad Nawaz. Short, down leg side backing away cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

SIX! Dushmantha Chameera to Mohammad Nawaz. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep backward point for 6 runs.

Over 17. 12 runs. Bowler: Wanindu Hasaranga. Pakistan: 120/5(rr 7.06)

Wanindu Hasaranga to Mohammad Nawaz. Googly length ball, middle stump on the front foot sweeping, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.

Wanindu Hasaranga to Hussain Talat. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to silly mid on for 1 run, fielded by Asalanka.

FOUR! Wanindu Hasaranga to Hussain Talat. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs.

Wanindu Hasaranga to Hussain Talat. Googly half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed back to bowler for no runs.

Wanindu Hasaranga to Hussain Talat. Googly half volley, down leg side on the front foot glancing, to fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Thushara.

FOUR! Wanindu Hasaranga to Hussain Talat. Googly length ball, down leg side on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep square leg for 4 runs.

Over 16. 4 runs. Bowler: Charith Asalanka. Pakistan: 108/5(rr 6.75)

Charith Asalanka to Hussain Talat. Off break length ball, middle stump down the track Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 1 run, fielded by Karunaratne.

Charith Asalanka to Mohammad Nawaz. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot flick, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Theekshana.

Charith Asalanka to Mohammad Nawaz. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by de Silva.

APPEAL! Charith Asalanka to Mohammad Nawaz. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, hit pad to backward point for no runs, fielded by de Silva, by Mendis, appeal made for Run Out.  Mohammad Nawaz survives.

Charith Asalanka to Hussain Talat. Off break length ball, outside off stump backing away driving, in the air under control to long off for 1 run, fielded by Shanaka.

Batters	R	B	4S	6S	S/R
S Farhanc Mendis b Theekshana	24	15	1	2	160
F Zamanc de Silva b Theekshana	17	19	2	0	89.47
S Ayubb de Silva	2	3	0	0	66.67
S Aghalbw de Silva	5	6	0	0	83.33
M Talatnot out	32	30	4	0	106.67
M Harisb Chameera	13	11	1	0	118.18
M Nawaznot out	38	24	3	3	158.33
F Ashrafdid not bat
S Afrididid not bat
H Raufdid not bat
A Ahmeddid not bat

Bowling	O	R	W	WD	E/R
I Thushara	3	29	0	0	9.67
P Chameera	4	31	1	0	7.75
M Theekshana	4	24	2	0	6
P de Silva	4	27	2	0	6.75
K Asalanka	2	11	0	0	5.5
C Karunaratne	1	11	0	2	11

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