ZIM 1ST

OUT! Caught. Maheesh Theekshana to Tinashe Kamunhukamwe. Quicker length ball, middle stump on the front foot slog sweeping, top edge in the air uncontrolled to backward point, caught by Chameera. Kamunhukamwe looks to go big but perishes.

OUT! L.B.W. Maheesh Theekshana to Craig Ervine. Quicker length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, hit pad. Plumb infront!

OUT! Caught. Wanindu Hasaranga to Sean Williams. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Samarawickrama. Samarawickrama doesn't make any mistakes at the deep.

OUT! Bowled. Wanindu Hasaranga to Ryan Burl. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, missed. Cleaned him up.

OUT! Caught. Dushmantha Chameera to Sikandar Raza. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off, caught by Shanaka. A dangerous man departs.

SLA 1ST

OUT! Caught. Richard Ngarava to Pathum Nissanka. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot flick, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg, caught by Masakadza.  Ngarava provides the early breakthrough.

OUT! Caught. Wellington Masakadza to Kusal Perera. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by Burl. Masakadza gets his man.

OUT! Caught. Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to backward point, caught by Masakadza. Muzarabani gets a big fish.

OUT! Bowled. Sikandar Raza to Sadeera Samarawickrama. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed. Knocked him over!

OUT! Caught. Sikandar Raza to Charith Asalanka. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, leading edge in the air uncontrolled to short extra cover, caught by Masakadza. Another one bites the dust.

OUT! Bowled. Sikandar Raza to Wanindu Hasaranga. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, missed. Skipper departs for a duck.

OUT! Caught. Blessing Muzarabani to Angelo Mathews. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Masakadza. Lack of pace does the trick.

Over 20. 12 runs. Bowler: Nuwan Thushara. Zimbabwe: 143/5(rr 7.15)

Nuwan Thushara to Luke Jongwe. Off cutter short, off stump on the back foot pulling, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Theekshana. That's the end of the first innings. Zimbabwe posted 143 runs on the board after losing five wickets. Sikandar Raza played a sensational knock of 62, and other batters didn't contribute much. Conversely, the Sri Lankan spinners did a great job with the ball. Join us for the run-chase in a while.

Nuwan Thushara to Luke Jongwe. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

FOUR! Nuwan Thushara to Luke Jongwe. Full toss, down leg side on the front foot flick, well timed past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.

FOUR! Nuwan Thushara to Luke Jongwe. Off cutter length ball, to leg on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.

Nuwan Thushara to Luke Jongwe. Off cutter full toss, to leg on the front foot working, to mid on for 2 runs, shy attempt by Mathews, fielded by Perera.

Nuwan Thushara to Brian Bennett. Off cutter yorker, to leg on the front foot working, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Theekshana.

Over 19. 10 runs. Bowler: Dushmantha Chameera. Zimbabwe: 131/5(rr 6.89)

Dushmantha Chameera to Luke Jongwe. Leg cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

Dushmantha Chameera to Luke Jongwe. Leg cutter length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

Dushmantha Chameera to Luke Jongwe. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control to deep backward point for 2 runs, run save by Silva.

SIX! Dushmantha Chameera to Sikandar Raza. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs.

Dushmantha Chameera to Sikandar Raza. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 2 runs, fielded by Silva.

Over 18. 12 runs. Bowler: Nuwan Thushara. Zimbabwe: 121/4(rr 6.72)

Nuwan Thushara to Sikandar Raza. Off cutter length ball, off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Silva.

Nuwan Thushara to Sikandar Raza. Half volley, middle stump on the front foot Steer, inside edge for 2 runs, shy attempt by Mendis, fielded by De Silva.

FOUR! Nuwan Thushara to Sikandar Raza. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving, well timed past long on for 4 runs.

Nuwan Thushara to Brian Bennett. Half volley, middle stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by De Silva.

FOUR! Nuwan Thushara to Brian Bennett. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, well timed past third man for 4 runs.

Over 20. 14 runs. Bowler: Blessing Muzarabani. Sri Lanka: 144/7(rr 7.20)

Blessing Muzarabani to Dushmantha Chameera. Slower length ball, outside off stump down the track Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Kamunhukamwe. A thrilling game comes to an end. Sri Lanka win by three wickets. Angelo Mathews played an excellent knock of 46 and Dasun Shanaka supported him well. Sikandar Raza bagged three wickets for his team and the game went to the final ball. Angelo Mathews has been adjudged the Player of the Match for his all-around performance. Join us for the next T20I in two days.

FOUR! Blessing Muzarabani to Dushmantha Chameera. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled past fine leg for 4 runs.

Blessing Muzarabani to Angelo Mathews. Slower ball short, outside off stump backing away cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Madande.

FOUR! Blessing Muzarabani to Angelo Mathews. Back of a length, middle stump backing away Steer, well timed in the air under control past third man for 4 runs.

FOUR! Blessing Muzarabani to Angelo Mathews. Length ball, middle stump backing away driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.

Over 19. 12 runs. Bowler: Richard Ngarava. Sri Lanka: 130/6(rr 6.84)

FOUR! Richard Ngarava to Dasun Shanaka. Full toss, outside off stump moves in front Scoop, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs.

Richard Ngarava to Dasun Shanaka. Full toss, off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to silly mid on for no runs.

Wide Richard Ngarava to Dasun Shanaka. Short, down leg side backing away Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Madande.

FOUR! Richard Ngarava to Dasun Shanaka. Full toss, off stump backing away driving, well timed in the air under control past deep point for 4 runs.

Richard Ngarava to Dasun Shanaka. Yorker, off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Madande.

Richard Ngarava to Angelo Mathews. Length ball, to leg on the front foot flick, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Bennett.

Richard Ngarava to Dasun Shanaka. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to short extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Ervine.

Wide Richard Ngarava to Dasun Shanaka. Full toss, wide outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Madande.

Over 18. 8 runs. Bowler: Luke Jongwe. Sri Lanka: 118/6(rr 6.56)

Luke Jongwe to Dasun Shanaka. Full toss, outside off stump backing away driving, in the air under control to long off for 1 run, fielded by Butt.

Luke Jongwe to Angelo Mathews. Yorker, off stump down the track working, leading edge to point for 1 run, fielded by Ervine.

Luke Jongwe to Dasun Shanaka. Half volley, outside off stump backing away driving, in the air under control to deep cover for 1 run.

Batters	R	B	4S	6S	S/R
T Kamunhukamwec Chameera b Theekshana	26	18	1	2	144.44
C Ervinelbw Theekshana	10	16	2	0	62.5
S Williamsc Samarawickrama b De Silva	14	20	0	0	70
S Buttc Shanaka b Chameera	62	42	5	2	147.62
R Burlb De Silva	5	9	0	0	55.56
B Bennettnot out	10	8	1	0	125
L Jongwenot out	13	8	2	0	162.5
C Madandedid not bat
W Masakadzadid not bat
B Muzarabanidid not bat
R Ngaravadid not bat

Bowling	O	R	W	NB	WD	E/R
A Mathews	2	13	0	0	0	6.5
I Thushara	4	43	0	0	0	10.75
M Theekshana	4	16	2	0	0	4
P Chameera	4	38	1	0	0	9.5
P De Silva	4	19	2	0	0	4.75
M Shanaka	2	13	0	1	1	6.5

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