Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Full Commentary, Super 8 Group 2 (Y3 v Y4), 28 February, 2026
COMPLETED / Super 8 Group 2 (Y3 v Y4) / Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
212/8 (20 ov)
207/6 (20 ov)
Pakistan won by 5 runs
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Player of the match
Sahibzada Farhan,
Pakistan
Shaheen Afridi to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Pathum Nissanka goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Shaheen Afridi to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid on.
Shaheen Afridi to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka goes forward 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.
Shaheen Afridi to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the stumps, Pathum Nissanka goes back to make a confident push, sending the ball towards mid on for 1 run.
Shaheen Afridi to Kamil Mishara, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kamil Mishara goes forward, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward mid off, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Shaheen Afridi to Kamil Mishara, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kamil Mishara elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to third man region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
End of over 1 (5 runs)
Naseem Shah to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka goes forward and slash drive towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Naseem Shah to Pathum Nissanka, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! inswinger good length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Pathum Nissanka with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
Naseem Shah to Pathum Nissanka, 2 runs, Naseem Shah delivers inswinger at good length, Pathum Nissanka goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep mid wicket, limits Pathum Nissanka to just 2 runs.
Pathum Nissanka c M Nawaz b N Shah 3 (7) Naseem Shah to Pathum Nissanka, no run, c M Nawaz b N Shah, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka goes forward, tries a high-risk shot towards deep cover, but the ball finds safe hands of Mohammad Nawaz, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Pathum Nissanka is out.
Naseem Shah to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the leg stump, Charith Asalanka goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Naseem Shah to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, inswinger, good length, on the stumps, goes back, plays flick shot, towards the deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Naseem Shah to Kamil Mishara, 1 run, Kamil Mishara goes forward to take inswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.
End of over 2 (5 runs)
Shaheen Afridi to Kamil Mishara, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kamil Mishara goes forward and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Shaheen Afridi to Kamil Mishara, Six, Six !! With a brilliant inswinger, on the off stump, Kamil Mishara goes forward, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to long on for a colossal Maximum!
Shaheen Afridi to Kamil Mishara, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump. Kamil Mishara goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Shaheen Afridi to Kamil Mishara, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, fulltoss, on the off stump, Kamil Mishara goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Shaheen Afridi to Kamil Mishara, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kamil Mishara hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Shaheen Afridi to Kamil Mishara, 1 run, inswinger, full length, on the off stump, Kamil Mishara goes forward and chunks it towards the point for 1 run.
End of over 3 (15 runs)
Naseem Shah to Kamil Mishara, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the off stump, Kamil Mishara goes forward to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.
Naseem Shah to Charith Asalanka, 1 wide, bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Charith Asalanka's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
Naseem Shah to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Naseem Shah delivers inswinger at good length, Charith Asalanka goes back and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep square leg, limits Charith Asalanka to just 1 run.
Naseem Shah to Kamil Mishara, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps. Kamil Mishara goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Naseem Shah to Kamil Mishara, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps, Kamil Mishara goes forward, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Naseem Shah to Kamil Mishara, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the leg stump, Naseem Shah bowls a sharp delivery, and Kamil Mishara goes forward to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Naseem Shah to Kamil Mishara, 1 run, Kamil Mishara goes back to take outswinger of good length aimed on the leg stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
End of over 4 (8 runs)
Kamil Mishara b A Ahmed 26 (15) Abrar Ahmed to Kamil Mishara, no run, b A Ahmed, Bowled out !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, A bold move from Kamil Mishara as batter goes forward, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Abrar Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake goes back and slash cut towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Abrar Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward, dabs it towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.
Abrar Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, 2 leg bye, Leg Bye !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake goes back, aims to slam it, but deflect off the pads. Batter steals a leg bye for 2 runs.
Abrar Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, legbreak, good length, on the off stump, goes back, plays push, towards the short mid wicket for 1 run.
Abrar Ahmed to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards square leg for 1 run.
End of over 5 (4 runs)
Naseem Shah to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Naseem Shah to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! off cutter, back of length, on the off stump. Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Naseem Shah to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake goes back to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
Naseem Shah to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease, trying to hit pull, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
Naseem Shah to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, Charith Asalanka goes back, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
Naseem Shah to Charith Asalanka, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep square leg for a colossal Maximum!
End of over 6 (12 runs)
Abrar Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Abrar Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! legbreak good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Pavan Rathnayake no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Abrar Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take legbreak of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Abrar Ahmed to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident reverse sweep that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.
Abrar Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take legbreak of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.
Abrar Ahmed to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Abrar Ahmed delivers legbreak at good length, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Abrar Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, 2 runs, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take legbreak of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
End of over 7 (7 runs)
Usman Tariq to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Usman Tariq to Charith Asalanka, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease, plays sweep in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Usman Tariq to Charith Asalanka, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the off stump, Charith Asalanka goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular inside out shot to long on for a colossal Maximum!
Usman Tariq to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Charith Asalanka goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
Usman Tariq to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
Usman Tariq to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards slip for 1 run.
End of over 8 (13 runs)
Abrar Ahmed to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Abrar Ahmed to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
Abrar Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps. Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease, hits sweep in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Abrar Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease, swats it, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 1 run.
Charith Asalanka b A Ahmed 25 (18) Abrar Ahmed to Charith Asalanka, no run, b A Ahmed, Bowled out !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, A bold move from Charith Asalanka as batter hangs in the crease and plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Abrar Ahmed to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Abrar 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.
End of over 9 (6 runs)
Usman Tariq to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! off break ball full length on the stumps, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Pavan Rathnayake with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
Usman Tariq to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
Usman Tariq to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Kamindu Mendis goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
Usman Tariq to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
Usman Tariq to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease to take legbreak of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
Usman Tariq to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease, plays sweep, gets an edge!, in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Usman Tariq to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward to take of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 10 (10 runs)
Abrar Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Abrar Ahmed delivers legbreak at back of length, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Abrar Ahmed to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Abrar Ahmed delivers legbreak at good length, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
Abrar Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep square leg for a colossal Maximum!
Abrar Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
Abrar Ahmed to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Kamindu Mendis b A Ahmed 3 (6) Abrar Ahmed to Kamindu Mendis, no run, b A Ahmed, Bowled out !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, A bold move from Kamindu Mendis 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 11 (9 runs)
Mohammad Nawaz to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards point, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
Mohammad Nawaz to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take off break ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Mohammad Nawaz to Janith Liyanage, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Mohammad Nawaz to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, Janith Liyanage goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
Mohammad Nawaz to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Janith Liyanage b M Nawaz 5 (3) Mohammad Nawaz to Janith Liyanage, no run, b M Nawaz, Bowled out !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage goes back, 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.
End of over 12 (7 runs)
Usman Tariq to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Usman Tariq delivers off break ball at full length, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Usman Tariq to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease to take off break ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
Usman Tariq to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Usman Tariq delivers off break ball at full length, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
Usman Tariq to Dasun Shanaka, 2 runs, Dasun Shanaka goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 2 runs.
Usman Tariq to Dasun Shanaka, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, back of length, on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Usman Tariq to Dasun Shanaka, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 13 (5 runs)
Mohammad Nawaz to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Mohammad Nawaz to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
Mohammad Nawaz to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Mohammad Nawaz delivers off break ball at good length, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Mohammad Nawaz to Dasun Shanaka, Six, Six !! off break ball is delivered on the off stump, back of length, Dasun Shanaka goes back, displays great skill by powering pull to deep mid wicket for a magnificent Maximum!
Mohammad Nawaz to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, off break ball, good length, on the off stump, goes back, plays punch, towards the deep cover for 1 run.
Mohammad Nawaz to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps. Pavan Rathnayake goes back, hits inside out shot in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 14 (14 runs)
Shadab Khan to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Shadab Khan to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake goes back to take legbreak of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
Shadab Khan to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Shadab Khan delivers legbreak at good length, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long on for 1 run.
Shadab Khan to Pavan Rathnayake, Six, Six !! What a delivery! legbreak lands right on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake 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!
Shadab Khan to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Shadab Khan bowls a sharp delivery, and Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Shadab Khan to Pavan Rathnayake, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
End of over 15 (15 runs)
Usman Tariq to Dasun Shanaka, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to long on for a colossal Maximum!
Usman Tariq to Dasun Shanaka, 2 runs, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Usman Tariq to Dasun Shanaka, 2 runs, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 2 runs.
Usman Tariq to Dasun Shanaka, 2 runs, Usman Tariq delivers off break ball at good length, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep cover for 2 runs.
Usman Tariq to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Usman Tariq delivers off break ball at back of length, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at mid off for 1 run.
Usman Tariq to Pavan Rathnayake, 2 runs, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take off break 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.
End of over 16 (15 runs)
Naseem Shah to Dasun Shanaka, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka 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!
Naseem Shah to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Naseem Shah delivers fast ball at back of length, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at short fine leg for 1 run.
Naseem Shah to Pavan Rathnayake, 2 runs, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed ramp 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 2 runs.
Naseem Shah to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards square leg for 1 run.
Naseem Shah to Dasun Shanaka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Naseem Shah 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.
Naseem Shah to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease to take fast 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 17 (11 runs)
Shaheen Afridi to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Shaheen Afridi to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake 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.
Pavan Rathnayake c (sub S Ayub) b S Afridi 58 (37) Shaheen Afridi to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, c (sub S Ayub) b S Afridi, Caught out !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Pavan Rathnayake as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards long on, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Saim Ayub for a soft dismissal.
Shaheen Afridi to Dunith Wellalage, 1 run, Shaheen Afridi delivers fast ball at fulltoss, Dunith Wellalage hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
Shaheen Afridi to Dasun Shanaka, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease, plays inside out shot in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Shaheen Afridi to Dasun Shanaka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball. Swift fielding by the bowler.
End of over 18 (6 runs)
Shadab Khan to Dunith Wellalage, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! legbreak good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Dunith Wellalage no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Shadab Khan to Dunith Wellalage, 1 run, Shadab Khan delivers legbreak at good length, Dunith Wellalage hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at square leg for 1 run.
Shadab Khan to Dasun Shanaka, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to long off for a colossal Maximum!
Shadab Khan to Dasun Shanaka, 2 runs, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease to take legbreak of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 2 runs.
Shadab Khan to Dasun Shanaka, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! legbreak good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Dasun Shanaka no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Shadab Khan to Dasun Shanaka, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep cover for a colossal Maximum!
Shadab Khan to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka goes back to take legbreak of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.
Shadab Khan to Dunith Wellalage, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Dunith Wellalage hangs in the crease, trying to hit reverse sweep, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
End of over 19 (18 runs)
Shaheen Afridi to Dasun Shanaka, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease, plays drive, gets an edge!, in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Shaheen Afridi to Dasun Shanaka, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular inside out shot to deep cover for a colossal Maximum!
Shaheen Afridi to Dasun Shanaka, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Shaheen Afridi to Dasun Shanaka, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular inside out shot to deep point for a colossal Maximum!
Shaheen Afridi to Dasun Shanaka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka 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.
Shaheen Afridi to Dasun Shanaka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka 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.
End of over 20 (22 runs)
Shaheen Afridi to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Pathum Nissanka goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Shaheen Afridi to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid on.
Shaheen Afridi to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka goes forward 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.
Shaheen Afridi to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the stumps, Pathum Nissanka goes back to make a confident push, sending the ball towards mid on for 1 run.
Shaheen Afridi to Kamil Mishara, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kamil Mishara goes forward, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward mid off, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Shaheen Afridi to Kamil Mishara, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kamil Mishara elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to third man region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
End of over 1 (5 runs)
Naseem Shah to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka goes forward and slash drive towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Naseem Shah to Pathum Nissanka, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! inswinger good length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Pathum Nissanka with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
Naseem Shah to Pathum Nissanka, 2 runs, Naseem Shah delivers inswinger at good length, Pathum Nissanka goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep mid wicket, limits Pathum Nissanka to just 2 runs.
Pathum Nissanka c M Nawaz b N Shah 3 (7) Naseem Shah to Pathum Nissanka, no run, c M Nawaz b N Shah, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka goes forward, tries a high-risk shot towards deep cover, but the ball finds safe hands of Mohammad Nawaz, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Pathum Nissanka is out.
Naseem Shah to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the leg stump, Charith Asalanka goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Naseem Shah to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, inswinger, good length, on the stumps, goes back, plays flick shot, towards the deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Naseem Shah to Kamil Mishara, 1 run, Kamil Mishara goes forward to take inswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.
End of over 2 (5 runs)
Shaheen Afridi to Kamil Mishara, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kamil Mishara goes forward and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Shaheen Afridi to Kamil Mishara, Six, Six !! With a brilliant inswinger, on the off stump, Kamil Mishara goes forward, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to long on for a colossal Maximum!
Shaheen Afridi to Kamil Mishara, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump. Kamil Mishara goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Shaheen Afridi to Kamil Mishara, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, fulltoss, on the off stump, Kamil Mishara goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Shaheen Afridi to Kamil Mishara, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kamil Mishara hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Shaheen Afridi to Kamil Mishara, 1 run, inswinger, full length, on the off stump, Kamil Mishara goes forward and chunks it towards the point for 1 run.
End of over 3 (15 runs)
Naseem Shah to Kamil Mishara, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the off stump, Kamil Mishara goes forward to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.
Naseem Shah to Charith Asalanka, 1 wide, bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Charith Asalanka's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
Naseem Shah to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Naseem Shah delivers inswinger at good length, Charith Asalanka goes back and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep square leg, limits Charith Asalanka to just 1 run.
Naseem Shah to Kamil Mishara, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps. Kamil Mishara goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Naseem Shah to Kamil Mishara, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps, Kamil Mishara goes forward, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Naseem Shah to Kamil Mishara, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the leg stump, Naseem Shah bowls a sharp delivery, and Kamil Mishara goes forward to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Naseem Shah to Kamil Mishara, 1 run, Kamil Mishara goes back to take outswinger of good length aimed on the leg stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
End of over 4 (8 runs)
Kamil Mishara b A Ahmed 26 (15) Abrar Ahmed to Kamil Mishara, no run, b A Ahmed, Bowled out !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, A bold move from Kamil Mishara as batter goes forward, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Abrar Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake goes back and slash cut towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Abrar Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward, dabs it towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.
Abrar Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, 2 leg bye, Leg Bye !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake goes back, aims to slam it, but deflect off the pads. Batter steals a leg bye for 2 runs.
Abrar Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, legbreak, good length, on the off stump, goes back, plays push, towards the short mid wicket for 1 run.
Abrar Ahmed to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards square leg for 1 run.
End of over 5 (4 runs)
Naseem Shah to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Naseem Shah to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! off cutter, back of length, on the off stump. Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Naseem Shah to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake goes back to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
Naseem Shah to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease, trying to hit pull, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
Naseem Shah to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, Charith Asalanka goes back, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
Naseem Shah to Charith Asalanka, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep square leg for a colossal Maximum!
End of over 6 (12 runs)
Abrar Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Abrar Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! legbreak good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Pavan Rathnayake no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Abrar Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take legbreak of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Abrar Ahmed to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident reverse sweep that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.
Abrar Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take legbreak of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.
Abrar Ahmed to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Abrar Ahmed delivers legbreak at good length, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Abrar Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, 2 runs, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take legbreak of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
End of over 7 (7 runs)
Usman Tariq to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Usman Tariq to Charith Asalanka, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease, plays sweep in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Usman Tariq to Charith Asalanka, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the off stump, Charith Asalanka goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular inside out shot to long on for a colossal Maximum!
Usman Tariq to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Charith Asalanka goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
Usman Tariq to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
Usman Tariq to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards slip for 1 run.
End of over 8 (13 runs)
Abrar Ahmed to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Abrar Ahmed to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
Abrar Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps. Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease, hits sweep in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Abrar Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease, swats it, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 1 run.
Charith Asalanka b A Ahmed 25 (18) Abrar Ahmed to Charith Asalanka, no run, b A Ahmed, Bowled out !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, A bold move from Charith Asalanka as batter hangs in the crease and plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Abrar Ahmed to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Abrar 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.
End of over 9 (6 runs)
Usman Tariq to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! off break ball full length on the stumps, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Pavan Rathnayake with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
Usman Tariq to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
Usman Tariq to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Kamindu Mendis goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
Usman Tariq to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
Usman Tariq to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease to take legbreak of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
Usman Tariq to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease, plays sweep, gets an edge!, in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Usman Tariq to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward to take of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 10 (10 runs)
Abrar Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Abrar Ahmed delivers legbreak at back of length, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Abrar Ahmed to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Abrar Ahmed delivers legbreak at good length, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
Abrar Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep square leg for a colossal Maximum!
Abrar Ahmed to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
Abrar Ahmed to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Kamindu Mendis b A Ahmed 3 (6) Abrar Ahmed to Kamindu Mendis, no run, b A Ahmed, Bowled out !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, A bold move from Kamindu Mendis 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 11 (9 runs)
Mohammad Nawaz to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards point, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
Mohammad Nawaz to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take off break ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Mohammad Nawaz to Janith Liyanage, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Mohammad Nawaz to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, Janith Liyanage goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
Mohammad Nawaz to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Janith Liyanage b M Nawaz 5 (3) Mohammad Nawaz to Janith Liyanage, no run, b M Nawaz, Bowled out !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage goes back, 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.
End of over 12 (7 runs)
Usman Tariq to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Usman Tariq delivers off break ball at full length, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Usman Tariq to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease to take off break ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
Usman Tariq to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Usman Tariq delivers off break ball at full length, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
Usman Tariq to Dasun Shanaka, 2 runs, Dasun Shanaka goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 2 runs.
Usman Tariq to Dasun Shanaka, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, back of length, on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Usman Tariq to Dasun Shanaka, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 13 (5 runs)
Mohammad Nawaz to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Mohammad Nawaz to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
Mohammad Nawaz to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Mohammad Nawaz delivers off break ball at good length, Pavan Rathnayake goes forward and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Mohammad Nawaz to Dasun Shanaka, Six, Six !! off break ball is delivered on the off stump, back of length, Dasun Shanaka goes back, displays great skill by powering pull to deep mid wicket for a magnificent Maximum!
Mohammad Nawaz to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, off break ball, good length, on the off stump, goes back, plays punch, towards the deep cover for 1 run.
Mohammad Nawaz to Pavan Rathnayake, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps. Pavan Rathnayake goes back, hits inside out shot in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 14 (14 runs)
Shadab Khan to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Shadab Khan to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake goes back to take legbreak of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
Shadab Khan to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Shadab Khan delivers legbreak at good length, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long on for 1 run.
Shadab Khan to Pavan Rathnayake, Six, Six !! What a delivery! legbreak lands right on the stumps, Pavan Rathnayake 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!
Shadab Khan to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Shadab Khan bowls a sharp delivery, and Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Shadab Khan to Pavan Rathnayake, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
End of over 15 (15 runs)
Usman Tariq to Dasun Shanaka, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to long on for a colossal Maximum!
Usman Tariq to Dasun Shanaka, 2 runs, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Usman Tariq to Dasun Shanaka, 2 runs, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 2 runs.
Usman Tariq to Dasun Shanaka, 2 runs, Usman Tariq delivers off break ball at good length, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep cover for 2 runs.
Usman Tariq to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Usman Tariq delivers off break ball at back of length, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at mid off for 1 run.
Usman Tariq to Pavan Rathnayake, 2 runs, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take off break 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.
End of over 16 (15 runs)
Naseem Shah to Dasun Shanaka, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka 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!
Naseem Shah to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Naseem Shah delivers fast ball at back of length, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at short fine leg for 1 run.
Naseem Shah to Pavan Rathnayake, 2 runs, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed ramp 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 2 runs.
Naseem Shah to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, Pavan Rathnayake hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards square leg for 1 run.
Naseem Shah to Dasun Shanaka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Naseem Shah 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.
Naseem Shah to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease to take fast 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 17 (11 runs)
Shaheen Afridi to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Shaheen Afridi to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Pavan Rathnayake 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.
Pavan Rathnayake c (sub S Ayub) b S Afridi 58 (37) Shaheen Afridi to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, c (sub S Ayub) b S Afridi, Caught out !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Pavan Rathnayake as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards long on, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Saim Ayub for a soft dismissal.
Shaheen Afridi to Dunith Wellalage, 1 run, Shaheen Afridi delivers fast ball at fulltoss, Dunith Wellalage hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
Shaheen Afridi to Dasun Shanaka, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease, plays inside out shot in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Shaheen Afridi to Dasun Shanaka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball. Swift fielding by the bowler.
End of over 18 (6 runs)
Shadab Khan to Dunith Wellalage, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! legbreak good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Dunith Wellalage no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Shadab Khan to Dunith Wellalage, 1 run, Shadab Khan delivers legbreak at good length, Dunith Wellalage hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at square leg for 1 run.
Shadab Khan to Dasun Shanaka, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to long off for a colossal Maximum!
Shadab Khan to Dasun Shanaka, 2 runs, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease to take legbreak of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 2 runs.
Shadab Khan to Dasun Shanaka, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! legbreak good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Dasun Shanaka no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Shadab Khan to Dasun Shanaka, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep cover for a colossal Maximum!
Shadab Khan to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka goes back to take legbreak of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.
Shadab Khan to Dunith Wellalage, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Dunith Wellalage hangs in the crease, trying to hit reverse sweep, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
End of over 19 (18 runs)
Shaheen Afridi to Dasun Shanaka, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease, plays drive, gets an edge!, in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Shaheen Afridi to Dasun Shanaka, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular inside out shot to deep cover for a colossal Maximum!
Shaheen Afridi to Dasun Shanaka, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Shaheen Afridi to Dasun Shanaka, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular inside out shot to deep point for a colossal Maximum!
Shaheen Afridi to Dasun Shanaka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka 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.
Shaheen Afridi to Dasun Shanaka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka 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.
End of over 20 (22 runs)