B-Love Kandy vs Colombo Strikers Full Commentary, Match 7, 6 July, 2024
COMPLETED / Match 7 / Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
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Player of the match
Matheesha Pathirana,
Colombo Strikers
Player of the Series
Rilee Rossouw,
Jaffna Kings
Taskin Ahmed to Dinesh Chandimal, no run, Dot Ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, and Dinesh Chandimal hangs on and tries to hit drive, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Taskin Ahmed to Dinesh Chandimal, Six, Six !! What a delivery! outswinger lands right on the off stump, Dinesh Chandimal hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers cut sending it flying to the third man region for a remarkable Maximum! Dropped catch
Taskin Ahmed to Dinesh Chandimal, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Taskin Ahmed bowls a sharp delivery, and Dinesh Chandimal hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Taskin Ahmed to Dinesh Chandimal, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Dinesh Chandimal hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Taskin Ahmed to Dinesh Chandimal, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Dinesh Chandimal hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Taskin Ahmed to Dinesh Chandimal, Six, Six !! What a delivery! outswinger lands right on the off stump, Dinesh Chandimal goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the deep cover region for a remarkable Maximum!
End of over 1 (12 runs)
Dunith Wellalage to Andre Fletcher, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Dunith Wellalage to Andre Fletcher, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump. Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dunith Wellalage to Andre Fletcher, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Dunith Wellalage to Andre Fletcher, 1 run, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an off break ball 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.
Dunith Wellalage to Dinesh Chandimal, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Dinesh Chandimal hangs in the crease, tucks cut toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Dunith Wellalage to Dinesh Chandimal, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Dinesh Chandimal hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
End of over 2 (9 runs)
Garuka Sanketh to Andre Fletcher, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Garuka Sanketh to Andre Fletcher, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease, tucks cut toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
Garuka Sanketh to Andre Fletcher, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Andre Fletcher elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to long off region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Garuka Sanketh to Andre Fletcher, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Garuka Sanketh sends down a delivery outside the stumps, and Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
Garuka Sanketh to Andre Fletcher, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards short cover, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
Garuka Sanketh to Andre Fletcher, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid on, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 3 (4 runs)
Dinesh Chandimal b T Ahmed 12 (9) Taskin Ahmed to Dinesh Chandimal, no run, b T Ahmed, Bowled out !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Dinesh Chandimal hangs in the crease and tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
Taskin Ahmed to Mohammad Haris, no run, Dot Ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, and Mohammad Haris hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Taskin Ahmed to Mohammad Haris, 1 run, Mohammad Haris goes forward and plays off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short mid wicket for 1 run.
Taskin Ahmed to Andre Fletcher, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Taskin Ahmed to Andre Fletcher, no run, Dot Ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, and Andre Fletcher hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Taskin Ahmed to Andre Fletcher, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, and Andre Fletcher hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
End of over 4 (1 runs)
Garuka Sanketh to Mohammad Haris, 1 run, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a textbook , edged!! and the ball sails towards square leg for 1 run.
Garuka Sanketh to Andre Fletcher, Six, Six !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease and plays a high-risk pull, The ball soared high into the air, taking the top edge of the bat! over deep fine leg into the crowd for a Maximum!
Garuka Sanketh to Andre Fletcher, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Andre Fletcher elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to long on region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Garuka Sanketh to Andre Fletcher, 1 wide, bouncer, short length, on the stumps, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Andre Fletcher's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
Garuka Sanketh to Andre Fletcher, Four, Four !! slower ball, good length, on the off stump, Andre Fletcher elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep square leg region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Garuka Sanketh to Andre Fletcher, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, and Andre Fletcher hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Garuka Sanketh to Andre Fletcher, 1 run, Garuka Sanketh delivers fast ball at good length, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the mid off, limits Andre Fletcher to just 1 run.
End of over 5 (17 runs)
Thisara Perera to Andre Fletcher, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Andre Fletcher goes forward, dabs cut with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Thisara Perera to Andre Fletcher, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Andre Fletcher goes back and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Thisara Perera to Andre Fletcher, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Thisara Perera to Andre Fletcher, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Thisara Perera to Andre Fletcher, 1 run, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease 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.
Thisara Perera to Mohammad Haris, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 6 (1 runs)
Matheesha Pathirana to Andre Fletcher, 2 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball, full length, That sails wide of the leg stump, Andre Fletcher left the ball. It gets past the keeper, and they snatch 2 runs, quick running between the wickets.
Matheesha Pathirana to Mohammad Haris, 1 run, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed pull off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at mid on for 1 run.
Matheesha Pathirana to Andre Fletcher, 2 runs, Matheesha Pathirana delivers fast ball at good length, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep mid wicket, limits Andre Fletcher to just 2 runs.
Matheesha Pathirana to Andre Fletcher, 1 run, Andre Fletcher 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 point for 1 run.
Matheesha Pathirana to Mohammad Haris, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Matheesha Pathirana to Mohammad Haris, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, and Mohammad Haris hangs on and tries to hit ramp shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Matheesha Pathirana to Mohammad Haris, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, full length, on the off stump, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease and strives to hit ramp shot, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
End of over 7 (10 runs)
Shadab Khan to Andre Fletcher, 1 run, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an legbreak delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at point for 1 run.
Shadab Khan to Mohammad Haris, 1 run, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed reverse sweep off an legbreak delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at point for 1 run.
Shadab Khan to Andre Fletcher, 1 run, Shadab Khan delivers legbreak at good length, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Andre Fletcher to just 1 run.
Shadab Khan to Mohammad Haris, 1 run, Shadab Khan delivers legbreak at full length, Mohammad Haris goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Mohammad Haris to just 1 run.
Shadab Khan to Andre Fletcher, 1 run, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an googly 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.
Shadab Khan to Mohammad Haris, no run, Dot ball !! googly, full length, on the off stump, Mohammad Haris goes back, dabs it towards deep cover, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.
End of over 8 (5 runs)
Dunith Wellalage to Andre Fletcher, 1 run, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease and plays sloge sweep off an arm ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short fine leg for 1 run.
Dunith Wellalage to Mohammad Haris, no run, Dot Ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, and Mohammad Haris hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Dunith Wellalage to Mohammad Haris, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the leg stump, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease, trying to hit reverse sweep, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
Dunith Wellalage to Mohammad Haris, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! off break ball full length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Mohammad Haris no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Dunith Wellalage to Mohammad Haris, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the off stump, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!
Dunith Wellalage to Mohammad Haris, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease, hits reverse sweep in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dunith Wellalage to Mohammad Haris, 1 run, Mohammad Haris goes forward to take arm ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
End of over 9 (13 runs)
Shadab Khan to Mohammad Haris, 1 run, Shadab Khan delivers legbreak at full length, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep cover, limits Mohammad Haris to just 1 run.
Shadab Khan to Andre Fletcher, 1 run, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an googly delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
Shadab Khan to Mohammad Haris, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak, on the off stump, Mohammad Haris goes forward, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to deep fine leg for a colossal Maximum!
Shadab Khan to Mohammad Haris, Four, Four !! googly, good length, on the off stump. Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease and tries reverse sweep, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Shadab Khan to Mohammad Haris, 1 run, Shadab Khan delivers googly at good length, Mohammad Haris goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep square leg, limits Mohammad Haris to just 1 run.
Shadab Khan to Andre Fletcher, no run, Dot Ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, and Andre Fletcher hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
End of over 10 (13 runs)
Garuka Sanketh to Mohammad Haris, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease, hits reverse sweep in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Garuka Sanketh to Mohammad Haris, 1 run, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease to take slower ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
Garuka Sanketh to Andre Fletcher, 1 run, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease to take slower ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards short fine leg for 1 run.
Garuka Sanketh to Mohammad Haris, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, good length, on the off stump, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease and dabs pull with soft hands, edged!! and the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
Garuka Sanketh to Mohammad Haris, 1 wide, bouncer, short length, on the stumps, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Mohammad Haris's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
Garuka Sanketh to Mohammad Haris, 1 run, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an slower ball delivers at a fulltoss by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at mid off for 1 run.
Garuka Sanketh to Andre Fletcher, Six, Six !! What a delivery! slower ball lands right on the off stump, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
End of over 11 (14 runs)
Dunith Wellalage to Mohammad Haris, 1 run, Dunith Wellalage delivers off break ball at good length, Mohammad Haris goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep cover, limits Mohammad Haris to just 1 run.
Dunith Wellalage to Andre Fletcher, 2 runs, Dunith Wellalage delivers arm ball at good length, Andre Fletcher goes back and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long off for 2 runs.
Dunith Wellalage to Andre Fletcher, 1 run, Dunith Wellalage delivers off break ball at full length, Andre Fletcher goes back and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Andre Fletcher to just 1 run.
Dunith Wellalage to Mohammad Haris, Four, Four !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease, plays punch, gets an edge!, in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Dunith Wellalage to Mohammad Haris, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! off break ball full length, on the off stump, Dunith Wellalage strays from his line, sending it too far outside the off-stump. The Umpire calls it a wide.
Dunith Wellalage to Mohammad Haris, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the off stump, Mohammad Haris goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
Dunith Wellalage to Mohammad Haris, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball, on the off stump, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to deep cover for a colossal Maximum!
End of over 12 (21 runs)
Andre Fletcher c S Samarawickrama b S Khan 47 (36) Shadab Khan to Andre Fletcher, no run, c S Samarawickrama b S Khan, Caught out !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease to try a high-risk cut, edged!! and the ball finds safe hands of Sadeera Samarawickrama, who makes no mistake in taking the catch, and Andre Fletcher is out.
Shadab Khan to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease, dabs flick shot with soft hands toward short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Shadab Khan to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an googly 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.
Shadab Khan to Mohammad Haris, 1 run, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut 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 1 run.
Shadab Khan to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut 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 1 run.
Shadab Khan to Mohammad Haris, no run, Dot ball !! googly, full length, on the stumps, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease, dabs sweep with soft hands toward short fine leg, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
End of over 13 (3 runs)
Matheesha Pathirana to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease 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 fine leg for 1 run.
Matheesha Pathirana to Mohammad Haris, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Mohammad Haris c S Samarawickrama b M Pathirana 56 (32) Matheesha Pathirana to Mohammad Haris, no run, c S Samarawickrama b M Pathirana, Caught out !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting pull towards short fine leg, edged!! and flies straight to Sadeera Samarawickrama, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Mohammad Haris.
Matheesha Pathirana to Angelo Mathews, 1 run, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease 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.
Matheesha Pathirana to Kamindu Mendis, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers flick shot sending it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum!
Matheesha Pathirana to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Matheesha Pathirana sends down a delivery outside the stumps, and Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
End of over 14 (8 runs)
Garuka Sanketh to Angelo Mathews, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! outswinger good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Angelo Mathews no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Garuka Sanketh to Angelo Mathews, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the stumps, goes back, plays pull, towards the deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Garuka Sanketh to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Garuka Sanketh bowls a sharp delivery, and Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Garuka Sanketh to Kamindu Mendis, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis goes forward, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to long off for a colossal Maximum!
Garuka Sanketh to Kamindu Mendis, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Garuka Sanketh to Kamindu Mendis, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers inside out shot sending it flying to the deep cover region for a remarkable Maximum!
Garuka Sanketh to Kamindu Mendis, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps. Kamindu Mendis goes back and tries pull, edged!! in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 15 (22 runs)
Taskin Ahmed to Angelo Mathews, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Angelo Mathews goes back, plays pull in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Taskin Ahmed to Angelo Mathews, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.
Taskin Ahmed to Angelo Mathews, 1 run, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease to take inswinger of yorker aimed on the stumps, executing a textbook , edged!! and the ball sails towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Taskin Ahmed to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Taskin Ahmed bowls a sharp delivery, and Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Taskin Ahmed to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Taskin Ahmed bowls a sharp delivery, and Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Taskin Ahmed to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched outswinger on the off stump, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease to make a confident inside out shot, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
End of over 16 (6 runs)
Matheesha Pathirana to Kamindu Mendis, Six, Six !! fast ball is delivered on the stumps, yorker, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease, displays great skill by powering reverse sweep to deep fine leg for a magnificent Maximum!
Kamindu Mendis c S Samarawickrama b M Pathirana 36 (16) Matheesha Pathirana to Kamindu Mendis, no run, c S Samarawickrama b M Pathirana, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, An unsuccessful attempt by Kamindu Mendis who hangs in the crease to play it towards third man that goes straight to Sadeera Samarawickrama, who makes the catch for Kamindu Mendis's dismissal.
Matheesha Pathirana to Dasun Shanaka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Angelo Perera 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.
Dasun Shanaka c S Khan b M Pathirana 0 (2) Matheesha Pathirana to Dasun Shanaka, no run, c S Khan b M Pathirana, Caught out !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka goes forward, takes a big risk by attempting cut towards deep point, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Shadab Khan, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Dasun Shanaka.
Matheesha Pathirana to Wanindu Hasaranga, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, back of length, on the stumps, Angelo Perera bowls a sharp delivery, and Wanindu Hasaranga hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Wanindu Hasaranga b M Pathirana 0 (2) Matheesha Pathirana to Wanindu Hasaranga, no run, b M Pathirana, Bowled out !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, A bold move from Wanindu Hasaranga as batter hangs in the crease, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
End of over 17 (6 runs)
Taskin Ahmed to Angelo Mathews, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Taskin Ahmed to Angelo Mathews, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Taskin Ahmed bowls a sharp delivery, and Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Taskin Ahmed to Angelo Mathews, 1 run, Angelo Mathews 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.
Taskin Ahmed to Chaturanga de Silva, 2 runs, Chaturanga De Silva hangs in the crease 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 2 runs.
Taskin Ahmed to Chaturanga de Silva, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Chaturanga De Silva hangs in the crease, swats it, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 1 run.
Taskin Ahmed to Angelo Mathews, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
End of over 18 (12 runs)
Matheesha Pathirana to Chaturanga de Silva, 1 leg bye, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Chaturanga De Silva goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Matheesha Pathirana to Angelo Mathews, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Matheesha Pathirana to Chaturanga de Silva, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Chaturanga De Silva 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.
Matheesha Pathirana to Chaturanga de Silva, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, Chaturanga De Silva 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.
Matheesha Pathirana to Chaturanga de Silva, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Chaturanga De Silva 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.
Matheesha Pathirana to Chaturanga de Silva, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the stumps, Chaturanga De Silva hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 19 (3 runs)
Chaturanga de Silva c D Wellalage b T Perera 3 (8) Thisara Perera to Chaturanga de Silva, no run, c D Wellalage b T Perera, Caught out!! fast ball full length on the off stump, Chaturanga De Silva hangs in the crease to take the gamble with sloge sweep towards deep mid wicket, edged!! and expertly caught by . Leading to a soft dismissal.
Thisara Perera to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Thisara Perera to Angelo Mathews, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Angelo Mathews goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to long on for a colossal Maximum!
Thisara Perera to Angelo Mathews, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Thisara Perera to Angelo Mathews, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Angelo Mathews runout (T Perera) 33 (14) Thisara Perera to Angelo Mathews, no run, runout (T Perera), Run out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Disaster for the batting side as Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease to work it towards and set off for a risky run, only to be caught short of the crease by a brilliant fielding effort. Run out!
End of over 20 (17 runs)
Taskin Ahmed to Dinesh Chandimal, no run, Dot Ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, and Dinesh Chandimal hangs on and tries to hit drive, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Taskin Ahmed to Dinesh Chandimal, Six, Six !! What a delivery! outswinger lands right on the off stump, Dinesh Chandimal hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers cut sending it flying to the third man region for a remarkable Maximum! Dropped catch
Taskin Ahmed to Dinesh Chandimal, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Taskin Ahmed bowls a sharp delivery, and Dinesh Chandimal hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Taskin Ahmed to Dinesh Chandimal, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Dinesh Chandimal hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Taskin Ahmed to Dinesh Chandimal, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Dinesh Chandimal hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Taskin Ahmed to Dinesh Chandimal, Six, Six !! What a delivery! outswinger lands right on the off stump, Dinesh Chandimal goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the deep cover region for a remarkable Maximum!
End of over 1 (12 runs)
Dunith Wellalage to Andre Fletcher, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Dunith Wellalage to Andre Fletcher, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump. Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dunith Wellalage to Andre Fletcher, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Dunith Wellalage to Andre Fletcher, 1 run, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an off break ball 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.
Dunith Wellalage to Dinesh Chandimal, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Dinesh Chandimal hangs in the crease, tucks cut toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Dunith Wellalage to Dinesh Chandimal, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Dinesh Chandimal hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
End of over 2 (9 runs)
Garuka Sanketh to Andre Fletcher, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Garuka Sanketh to Andre Fletcher, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease, tucks cut toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
Garuka Sanketh to Andre Fletcher, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Andre Fletcher elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to long off region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Garuka Sanketh to Andre Fletcher, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Garuka Sanketh sends down a delivery outside the stumps, and Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
Garuka Sanketh to Andre Fletcher, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards short cover, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
Garuka Sanketh to Andre Fletcher, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid on, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 3 (4 runs)
Dinesh Chandimal b T Ahmed 12 (9) Taskin Ahmed to Dinesh Chandimal, no run, b T Ahmed, Bowled out !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Dinesh Chandimal hangs in the crease and tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
Taskin Ahmed to Mohammad Haris, no run, Dot Ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, and Mohammad Haris hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Taskin Ahmed to Mohammad Haris, 1 run, Mohammad Haris goes forward and plays off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short mid wicket for 1 run.
Taskin Ahmed to Andre Fletcher, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Taskin Ahmed to Andre Fletcher, no run, Dot Ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, and Andre Fletcher hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Taskin Ahmed to Andre Fletcher, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, and Andre Fletcher hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
End of over 4 (1 runs)
Garuka Sanketh to Mohammad Haris, 1 run, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a textbook , edged!! and the ball sails towards square leg for 1 run.
Garuka Sanketh to Andre Fletcher, Six, Six !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease and plays a high-risk pull, The ball soared high into the air, taking the top edge of the bat! over deep fine leg into the crowd for a Maximum!
Garuka Sanketh to Andre Fletcher, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Andre Fletcher elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to long on region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Garuka Sanketh to Andre Fletcher, 1 wide, bouncer, short length, on the stumps, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Andre Fletcher's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
Garuka Sanketh to Andre Fletcher, Four, Four !! slower ball, good length, on the off stump, Andre Fletcher elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep square leg region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Garuka Sanketh to Andre Fletcher, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, and Andre Fletcher hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Garuka Sanketh to Andre Fletcher, 1 run, Garuka Sanketh delivers fast ball at good length, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the mid off, limits Andre Fletcher to just 1 run.
End of over 5 (17 runs)
Thisara Perera to Andre Fletcher, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Andre Fletcher goes forward, dabs cut with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Thisara Perera to Andre Fletcher, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Andre Fletcher goes back and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Thisara Perera to Andre Fletcher, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Thisara Perera to Andre Fletcher, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Thisara Perera to Andre Fletcher, 1 run, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease 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.
Thisara Perera to Mohammad Haris, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 6 (1 runs)
Matheesha Pathirana to Andre Fletcher, 2 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball, full length, That sails wide of the leg stump, Andre Fletcher left the ball. It gets past the keeper, and they snatch 2 runs, quick running between the wickets.
Matheesha Pathirana to Mohammad Haris, 1 run, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed pull off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at mid on for 1 run.
Matheesha Pathirana to Andre Fletcher, 2 runs, Matheesha Pathirana delivers fast ball at good length, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep mid wicket, limits Andre Fletcher to just 2 runs.
Matheesha Pathirana to Andre Fletcher, 1 run, Andre Fletcher 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 point for 1 run.
Matheesha Pathirana to Mohammad Haris, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Matheesha Pathirana to Mohammad Haris, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, and Mohammad Haris hangs on and tries to hit ramp shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Matheesha Pathirana to Mohammad Haris, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, full length, on the off stump, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease and strives to hit ramp shot, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
End of over 7 (10 runs)
Shadab Khan to Andre Fletcher, 1 run, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an legbreak delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at point for 1 run.
Shadab Khan to Mohammad Haris, 1 run, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed reverse sweep off an legbreak delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at point for 1 run.
Shadab Khan to Andre Fletcher, 1 run, Shadab Khan delivers legbreak at good length, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Andre Fletcher to just 1 run.
Shadab Khan to Mohammad Haris, 1 run, Shadab Khan delivers legbreak at full length, Mohammad Haris goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Mohammad Haris to just 1 run.
Shadab Khan to Andre Fletcher, 1 run, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an googly 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.
Shadab Khan to Mohammad Haris, no run, Dot ball !! googly, full length, on the off stump, Mohammad Haris goes back, dabs it towards deep cover, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.
End of over 8 (5 runs)
Dunith Wellalage to Andre Fletcher, 1 run, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease and plays sloge sweep off an arm ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short fine leg for 1 run.
Dunith Wellalage to Mohammad Haris, no run, Dot Ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, and Mohammad Haris hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Dunith Wellalage to Mohammad Haris, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the leg stump, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease, trying to hit reverse sweep, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
Dunith Wellalage to Mohammad Haris, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! off break ball full length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Mohammad Haris no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Dunith Wellalage to Mohammad Haris, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the off stump, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!
Dunith Wellalage to Mohammad Haris, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease, hits reverse sweep in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dunith Wellalage to Mohammad Haris, 1 run, Mohammad Haris goes forward to take arm ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
End of over 9 (13 runs)
Shadab Khan to Mohammad Haris, 1 run, Shadab Khan delivers legbreak at full length, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep cover, limits Mohammad Haris to just 1 run.
Shadab Khan to Andre Fletcher, 1 run, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an googly delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
Shadab Khan to Mohammad Haris, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak, on the off stump, Mohammad Haris goes forward, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to deep fine leg for a colossal Maximum!
Shadab Khan to Mohammad Haris, Four, Four !! googly, good length, on the off stump. Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease and tries reverse sweep, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Shadab Khan to Mohammad Haris, 1 run, Shadab Khan delivers googly at good length, Mohammad Haris goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep square leg, limits Mohammad Haris to just 1 run.
Shadab Khan to Andre Fletcher, no run, Dot Ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, and Andre Fletcher hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
End of over 10 (13 runs)
Garuka Sanketh to Mohammad Haris, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease, hits reverse sweep in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Garuka Sanketh to Mohammad Haris, 1 run, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease to take slower ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
Garuka Sanketh to Andre Fletcher, 1 run, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease to take slower ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards short fine leg for 1 run.
Garuka Sanketh to Mohammad Haris, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, good length, on the off stump, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease and dabs pull with soft hands, edged!! and the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
Garuka Sanketh to Mohammad Haris, 1 wide, bouncer, short length, on the stumps, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Mohammad Haris's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
Garuka Sanketh to Mohammad Haris, 1 run, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an slower ball delivers at a fulltoss by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at mid off for 1 run.
Garuka Sanketh to Andre Fletcher, Six, Six !! What a delivery! slower ball lands right on the off stump, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
End of over 11 (14 runs)
Dunith Wellalage to Mohammad Haris, 1 run, Dunith Wellalage delivers off break ball at good length, Mohammad Haris goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep cover, limits Mohammad Haris to just 1 run.
Dunith Wellalage to Andre Fletcher, 2 runs, Dunith Wellalage delivers arm ball at good length, Andre Fletcher goes back and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long off for 2 runs.
Dunith Wellalage to Andre Fletcher, 1 run, Dunith Wellalage delivers off break ball at full length, Andre Fletcher goes back and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Andre Fletcher to just 1 run.
Dunith Wellalage to Mohammad Haris, Four, Four !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease, plays punch, gets an edge!, in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Dunith Wellalage to Mohammad Haris, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! off break ball full length, on the off stump, Dunith Wellalage strays from his line, sending it too far outside the off-stump. The Umpire calls it a wide.
Dunith Wellalage to Mohammad Haris, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the off stump, Mohammad Haris goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
Dunith Wellalage to Mohammad Haris, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball, on the off stump, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to deep cover for a colossal Maximum!
End of over 12 (21 runs)
Andre Fletcher c S Samarawickrama b S Khan 47 (36) Shadab Khan to Andre Fletcher, no run, c S Samarawickrama b S Khan, Caught out !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Andre Fletcher hangs in the crease to try a high-risk cut, edged!! and the ball finds safe hands of Sadeera Samarawickrama, who makes no mistake in taking the catch, and Andre Fletcher is out.
Shadab Khan to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease, dabs flick shot with soft hands toward short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Shadab Khan to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an googly 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.
Shadab Khan to Mohammad Haris, 1 run, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut 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 1 run.
Shadab Khan to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut 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 1 run.
Shadab Khan to Mohammad Haris, no run, Dot ball !! googly, full length, on the stumps, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease, dabs sweep with soft hands toward short fine leg, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
End of over 13 (3 runs)
Matheesha Pathirana to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease 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 fine leg for 1 run.
Matheesha Pathirana to Mohammad Haris, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Mohammad Haris c S Samarawickrama b M Pathirana 56 (32) Matheesha Pathirana to Mohammad Haris, no run, c S Samarawickrama b M Pathirana, Caught out !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Mohammad Haris hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting pull towards short fine leg, edged!! and flies straight to Sadeera Samarawickrama, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Mohammad Haris.
Matheesha Pathirana to Angelo Mathews, 1 run, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease 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.
Matheesha Pathirana to Kamindu Mendis, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers flick shot sending it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum!
Matheesha Pathirana to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Matheesha Pathirana sends down a delivery outside the stumps, and Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
End of over 14 (8 runs)
Garuka Sanketh to Angelo Mathews, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! outswinger good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Angelo Mathews no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Garuka Sanketh to Angelo Mathews, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the stumps, goes back, plays pull, towards the deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Garuka Sanketh to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Garuka Sanketh bowls a sharp delivery, and Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Garuka Sanketh to Kamindu Mendis, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis goes forward, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to long off for a colossal Maximum!
Garuka Sanketh to Kamindu Mendis, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Garuka Sanketh to Kamindu Mendis, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers inside out shot sending it flying to the deep cover region for a remarkable Maximum!
Garuka Sanketh to Kamindu Mendis, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps. Kamindu Mendis goes back and tries pull, edged!! in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 15 (22 runs)
Taskin Ahmed to Angelo Mathews, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Angelo Mathews goes back, plays pull in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Taskin Ahmed to Angelo Mathews, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.
Taskin Ahmed to Angelo Mathews, 1 run, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease to take inswinger of yorker aimed on the stumps, executing a textbook , edged!! and the ball sails towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Taskin Ahmed to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Taskin Ahmed bowls a sharp delivery, and Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Taskin Ahmed to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Taskin Ahmed bowls a sharp delivery, and Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Taskin Ahmed to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched outswinger on the off stump, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease to make a confident inside out shot, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
End of over 16 (6 runs)
Matheesha Pathirana to Kamindu Mendis, Six, Six !! fast ball is delivered on the stumps, yorker, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease, displays great skill by powering reverse sweep to deep fine leg for a magnificent Maximum!
Kamindu Mendis c S Samarawickrama b M Pathirana 36 (16) Matheesha Pathirana to Kamindu Mendis, no run, c S Samarawickrama b M Pathirana, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, An unsuccessful attempt by Kamindu Mendis who hangs in the crease to play it towards third man that goes straight to Sadeera Samarawickrama, who makes the catch for Kamindu Mendis's dismissal.
Matheesha Pathirana to Dasun Shanaka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Angelo Perera 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.
Dasun Shanaka c S Khan b M Pathirana 0 (2) Matheesha Pathirana to Dasun Shanaka, no run, c S Khan b M Pathirana, Caught out !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka goes forward, takes a big risk by attempting cut towards deep point, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Shadab Khan, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Dasun Shanaka.
Matheesha Pathirana to Wanindu Hasaranga, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, back of length, on the stumps, Angelo Perera bowls a sharp delivery, and Wanindu Hasaranga hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Wanindu Hasaranga b M Pathirana 0 (2) Matheesha Pathirana to Wanindu Hasaranga, no run, b M Pathirana, Bowled out !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, A bold move from Wanindu Hasaranga as batter hangs in the crease, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
End of over 17 (6 runs)
Taskin Ahmed to Angelo Mathews, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Taskin Ahmed to Angelo Mathews, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Taskin Ahmed bowls a sharp delivery, and Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Taskin Ahmed to Angelo Mathews, 1 run, Angelo Mathews 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.
Taskin Ahmed to Chaturanga de Silva, 2 runs, Chaturanga De Silva hangs in the crease 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 2 runs.
Taskin Ahmed to Chaturanga de Silva, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Chaturanga De Silva hangs in the crease, swats it, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 1 run.
Taskin Ahmed to Angelo Mathews, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
End of over 18 (12 runs)
Matheesha Pathirana to Chaturanga de Silva, 1 leg bye, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Chaturanga De Silva goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Matheesha Pathirana to Angelo Mathews, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Matheesha Pathirana to Chaturanga de Silva, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Chaturanga De Silva 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.
Matheesha Pathirana to Chaturanga de Silva, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, Chaturanga De Silva 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.
Matheesha Pathirana to Chaturanga de Silva, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Chaturanga De Silva 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.
Matheesha Pathirana to Chaturanga de Silva, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the stumps, Chaturanga De Silva hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 19 (3 runs)
Chaturanga de Silva c D Wellalage b T Perera 3 (8) Thisara Perera to Chaturanga de Silva, no run, c D Wellalage b T Perera, Caught out!! fast ball full length on the off stump, Chaturanga De Silva hangs in the crease to take the gamble with sloge sweep towards deep mid wicket, edged!! and expertly caught by . Leading to a soft dismissal.
Thisara Perera to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Thisara Perera to Angelo Mathews, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Angelo Mathews goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to long on for a colossal Maximum!
Thisara Perera to Angelo Mathews, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Thisara Perera to Angelo Mathews, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Angelo Mathews runout (T Perera) 33 (14) Thisara Perera to Angelo Mathews, no run, runout (T Perera), Run out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Disaster for the batting side as Angelo Mathews hangs in the crease to work it towards and set off for a risky run, only to be caught short of the crease by a brilliant fielding effort. Run out!
End of over 20 (17 runs)