SLA 1ST

OUT! Caught. Blessing Muzarabani to Pathum Nissanka. Length ball, outside off stump moves in front Slog, top edge in the air uncontrolled to third man, caught by Jongwe. Blessing Muzarabani was blessed with an early wicket.

OUT! Caught. Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Perera. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pushing, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to backward point, caught by Burl. Brilliant catch from Burl.

OUT! Caught. Luke Jongwe to Kusal Mendis. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to backward point, caught by Burl.

OUT! Caught. Wellington Masakadza to Sadeera Samarawickrama. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, outside edge, caught by Madande. Madande takes a sharp catch.

OUT! Caught. Luke Jongwe to Charith Asalanka. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep cover, caught by Williams. Asalanka departs, match-turning innings come to an end.

OUT! Caught. Richard Ngarava to Dasun Shanaka. Full toss, to leg on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to silly mid off, caught by Burl. Ryan Burl takes a stunning catch to dismiss Shanaka.

ZIM 1ST

OUT! Caught. Dilshan Madushanka to Tinashe Kamunhukamwe. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on, caught by De Silva. Madushanka provides the first breakthrough.

OUT! Bowled. Maheesh Theekshana to Brian Bennett. Quicker length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, missed. Cleaned him up.

OUT! Caught. Dushmantha Chameera to Sikandar Raza. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Samarawickrama. Samarawickrama takes a stunner.

OUT! Bowled. Maheesh Theekshana to Sean Williams. Quicker length ball, down leg side on the front foot reverse sweeping, missed. Knocked him over!

OUT! Caught. Wanindu Hasaranga to Craig Ervine. Googly length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, top edge in the air uncontrolled to short extra cover, caught by Theekshana. Miles in the air and taken!

OUT! Caught. Dushmantha Chameera to Ryan Burl. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, inside edge, caught by Mendis. Brilliant review from Sri Lanka.

Over 20. 13 runs. Bowler: Blessing Muzarabani. Sri Lanka: 173/6(rr 8.65)

Blessing Muzarabani to Wanindu Hasaranga. Short, down leg side on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Madande. That's the end of the first innings. Sri Lanka posted 173-6 runs on the board after losing their top-order batters in the early stage of the game. Charith Asalanka and Angelo Mathews, both paired up for a 100-run partnership, dominated the Zimbabwe bowling lineup. Charith Asalanka top scored with 69 runs to his name. For Zimbabwe, Sikandar Raza bowled economically well. Can Zimbabwe chase this down? Join us for the run-chase in a while.

Blessing Muzarabani to Angelo Mathews. Half volley, outside off stump deep in crease driving, to deep backward point for 1 run.

Blessing Muzarabani to Angelo Mathews. Short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Williams.

FOUR! Blessing Muzarabani to Angelo Mathews. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed past long on for 4 runs, mis-fielded by Burl.

Blessing Muzarabani to Angelo Mathews. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, in the air under control to long off for 2 runs, fielded by Butt.

FOUR! Blessing Muzarabani to Angelo Mathews. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.

Over 19. 11 runs. Bowler: Richard Ngarava. Sri Lanka: 160/6(rr 8.42)

Richard Ngarava to Angelo Mathews. Off cutter full toss, to leg on the front foot flick, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Ervine.

FOUR! Richard Ngarava to Angelo Mathews. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past long on for 4 runs.

Richard Ngarava to Dasun Shanaka. Full toss, down leg side backing away driving, to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Williams.

FOUR! Richard Ngarava to Dasun Shanaka. Off cutter length ball, down leg side backing away driving, well timed past deep cover for 4 runs.

Richard Ngarava to Angelo Mathews. Back of a length, outside off stump backing away pushing, to point for 1 run, fielded by Madande.

Over 18. 19 runs. Bowler: Luke Jongwe. Sri Lanka: 149/5(rr 8.28)

FOUR! Luke Jongwe to Dasun Shanaka. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep backward point for 4 runs.

Luke Jongwe to Charith Asalanka. Full toss, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, top edge in the air uncontrolled to third man for 2 runs, dropped catch by Muzarabani, fielded by Kamunhukamwe.

SIX! Luke Jongwe to Charith Asalanka. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.

Luke Jongwe to Angelo Mathews. Yorker, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Kamunhukamwe.

Over 20. 24 runs. Bowler: Angelo Mathews. Zimbabwe: 178/6(rr 8.90)

SIX! Angelo Mathews to Clive Madande. Length ball, down leg side deep in crease Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs. Madande hits the winning runs and Zimbabwe win the thrilling match by four wickets. The experienced veteran Craig Ervine scored a significant 70 runs. It was a disappointing day for Sri Lanka as they lost the game in the final over when the match was totally in their hands with 20 to defend. Luke Jongwe is adjudged as Player of the Match.

Angelo Mathews to Luke Jongwe. Length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, top edge in the air uncontrolled to short extra cover for 1 run, dropped catch by Theekshana. Theekshana drops a catch at a crucial moment.

Angelo Mathews to Luke Jongwe. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

SIX! Angelo Mathews to Luke Jongwe. Length ball, outside off stump moves in front Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.

FREE HIT. FOUR! Angelo Mathews to Luke Jongwe. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past long off for 4 runs.

SIX! Angelo Mathews to Luke Jongwe. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump deep in crease Slog, well timed in the air under control to long on and it was a no ball.

Over 19. 10 runs. Bowler: Dilshan Madushanka. Zimbabwe: 154/6(rr 8.11)

Dilshan Madushanka to Luke Jongwe. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot cutting, to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Asalanka.

Dilshan Madushanka to Luke Jongwe. Off cutter length ball, down leg side on the front foot Slog, hit pad to short leg for no runs.

Dilshan Madushanka to Clive Madande. Back of a length, to leg on the back foot pulling, to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Theekshana.

SIX! Dilshan Madushanka to Clive Madande. Length ball, outside off stump moves in front Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

Dilshan Madushanka to Luke Jongwe. Off cutter short, down leg side on the back foot cutting, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off for 1 run, fielded by De Silva.

Dilshan Madushanka to Clive Madande. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot cutting, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Samarawickrama.

Over 18. 12 runs. Bowler: Dushmantha Chameera. Zimbabwe: 144/6(rr 8.00)

Dushmantha Chameera to Luke Jongwe. Half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, to silly mid off for no runs.

Dushmantha Chameera to Clive Madande. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for 1 run, shy attempt by Shanaka, fielded by Mendis.

SIX! Dushmantha Chameera to Ryan Burl. Off cutter length ball, down leg side on the front foot flick, well timed in the air under control over deep backward square leg for 6 runs.

Dushmantha Chameera to Luke Jongwe. Yorker, middle stump backing away Steer, to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Perera, fielded by Theekshana.

Batters	R	B	4S	6S	S/R
T Kamunhukamwec De Silva b Loku Marakkalage	12	13	1	0	92.31
C Ervinec Theekshana b De Silva	70	54	6	2	129.63
B Bennettb Theekshana	25	20	3	0	125
S Buttc Samarawickrama b Chameera	8	5	2	0	160
S Williamsb Theekshana	1	3	0	0	33.33
R Burlc Mendis b Chameera	13	9	1	1	144.44
L Jongwenot out	25	12	2	2	208.33
C Madandenot out	15	5	0	2	300
W Masakadzadid not bat
B Muzarabanidid not bat
R Ngaravadid not bat

Bowling	O	R	W	NB	WD	E/R
D Loku Marakkalage	4	24	1	0	2	6
M Theekshana	4	25	2	1	1	6.25
P Chameera	4	30	2	0	1	7.5
K Asalanka	1	8	0	0	0	8
P De Silva	4	41	1	0	0	10.25
A Mathews	1.5	35	0	1	1	19.1
M Shanaka	1	13	0	0	0	13

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