Sri Lanka A vs Afghanistan A Highlights, Match 6, 19 June, 2026
COMPLETED / Match 6 / Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
322/8 (50 ov)
219/10 (42.5 ov)
Sri Lanka A won by 103 runs
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Player of the match
Avishka Fernando,
Sri Lanka A
Imran lbw b Dulaj Samuditha 0 (1) Dulaj Samuditha to Imran Mir, no run, lbw b Dulaj Samuditha, Out LBW !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Imran Mir hangs in the crease to attempt flick shot, but fails to make a contact with the ball, it hits the pad, Dulaj Samuditha appeals for an LBW, which the umpire eventually gives, resulting in Imran Mir's dismissal.
Noor ul Rahman b Dulaj Samuditha 0 (4) Dulaj Samuditha to Noor ul Rahman, no run, b Dulaj Samuditha, Bowled out !! inswinger, yorker, on the stumps, Noor Ul Rahman 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.
Kugathas Mathulan to Hassan Eisakhil, Six, Six !! What a delivery! bouncer lands right on the stumps, Hassan Eisakhil goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep fine leg region for a remarkable Maximum! If the first one was incredible, this is beyond the description. Well timed shot
Kugathas Mathulan to Hassan Eisakhil, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps. Hassan Eisakhil hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four. If the first one was incredible, this is beyond the description. Well timed shot
Kugathas Mathulan to Hassan Eisakhil, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump. Hassan Eisakhil goes back, hits punch in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Faisal lbw b R Fernando 9 (21) Ravindu Fernando to Faisal Shinozada, no run, lbw b R Fernando, Out LBW !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, Faisal Shinozada goes forward to attempt defensive shot, but fails to make a contact with the ball, it hits the pad, Ravindu Fernando appeals for an LBW, which the umpire eventually gives, resulting in Faisal Shinozada's dismissal.
Wanuja Sahan to Bahir Shah, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Bahir Shah hangs in the crease and tries drive, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Wanuja Sahan to Hassan Eisakhil, Four, Four !! off break ball, back of length, on the stumps, Hassan Eisakhil goes back, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Wanuja Sahan to Hassan Eisakhil, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps. Hassan Eisakhil goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four. If the first one was incredible, this is beyond the description. Well timed shot
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth to Bahir Shah, Four, Four !! googly, full length, on the leg stump. Bahir Shah hangs in the crease, hits sweep in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Ravindu Fernando to Hassan Eisakhil, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Hassan Eisakhil hangs in the crease and tries defensive shot, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth to Hassan Eisakhil, Six, Six !! What a delivery! googly lands right on the stumps, Hassan Eisakhil hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum! If the first one was incredible, this is beyond the description. Well timed shot
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth to Hassan Eisakhil, Six, Six !! What a delivery! legbreak lands right on the stumps, Hassan Eisakhil goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum! If the first one was incredible, this is beyond the description. Well timed shot
Hassan Eisakhil c W Sahan b V Viyaskanth 74 (78) Vijayakanth Viyaskanth to Hassan Eisakhil, no run, c W Sahan b V Viyaskanth, Caught out !! googly, fulltoss, on the stumps, Hassan Eisakhil hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting sloge sweep towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Wanuja Sahan, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Hassan Eisakhil.
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth to Ijaz Ahmadzai, Four, Four !! legbreak, back of length, on the stumps. Ijaz Ahmadzai goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Wanuja Sahan to Ijaz Ahmadzai, Six, Six !! What a delivery! arm ball lands right on the stumps, Ijaz Ahmadzai goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum! Well timed shot in the air, went flat and hard out of the ground. It deserves the standing ovation
Wanuja Sahan to Ijaz Ahmadzai, Four, Four !! top spinner, full length, on the stumps. Ijaz Ahmadzai hangs in the crease and tries sloge sweep, edged!! in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Sahan Arachchige to Bahir Shah, Four, Four !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Bahir Shah goes forward, plays reverse sweep in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Ijaz Ahmadzai c N Fernando b K Mathulan 19 (17) Kugathas Mathulan to Ijaz Ahmadzai, no run, c N Fernando b K Mathulan, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ijaz Ahmadzai hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting cut towards point, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Nuwanidu Fernando, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Ijaz Ahmadzai.
Bahir Shah c V Viyaskanth b K Mathulan 35 (42) Kugathas Mathulan to Bahir Shah, no run, c V Viyaskanth b K Mathulan, Caught out !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Bahir Shah hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting cut towards third man, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Bahir Shah.
Shams Ur Rahman lbw b K Mathulan 2 (4) Kugathas Mathulan to Shams Ur Rahman, no run, lbw b K Mathulan, Out LBW !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps, Shams Ur Rahman hangs in the crease, plays flick shot but misjudged the line, and the ball hits the pad, Kugathas Mathulan appeals for an LBW. The umpire raises his finger, resulting in the dismissal of Shams Ur Rahman.
Ravindu Fernando to Farmanullah Safi, Six, Six !! What a delivery! arm ball lands right on the stumps, Farmanullah Safi goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Kugathas Mathulan to Khalil Gurbaz, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Khalil Gurbaz goes forward, it to the third man, races away and finds the boundary.
Kugathas Mathulan to Farmanullah Safi, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Farmanullah Safi hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth to Farmanullah Safi, Six, Six !! What a delivery! legbreak lands right on the stumps, Farmanullah Safi goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth to Farmanullah Safi, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the off stump, Farmanullah Safi goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum! Back to back sixes, Freed his arms and sent the ball crashing on the other side of the fences into the crowd
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth to Farmanullah Safi, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump. Farmanullah Safi goes forward, hits inside out shot in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth to Farmanullah Safi, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Farmanullah Safi elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to long off region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Farmanullah b Dulaj Samuditha 43 (39) Dulaj Samuditha to Farmanullah Safi, no run, b Dulaj Samuditha, Bowled out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, A bold move from Farmanullah Safi 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!
Khalil Gurbaz c S Arachchige b Dulaj Samuditha 9 (27) Dulaj Samuditha to Khalil Gurbaz, no run, c S Arachchige b Dulaj Samuditha, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Khalil Gurbaz as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards mid off, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Sahan Arachchige for a soft dismissal.
Dulaj Samuditha to Faridoon Dawoodzai, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump. Faridoon Dawoodzai goes back, hits inside out shot in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Mohammad Ibrahim b Dulaj Samuditha 4 (13) Dulaj Samuditha to Mohammad Ibrahim, no run, b Dulaj Samuditha, Bowled out !! fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, Mohammad Ibrahim 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.
Imran lbw b Dulaj Samuditha 0 (1) Dulaj Samuditha to Imran Mir, no run, lbw b Dulaj Samuditha, Out LBW !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Imran Mir hangs in the crease to attempt flick shot, but fails to make a contact with the ball, it hits the pad, Dulaj Samuditha appeals for an LBW, which the umpire eventually gives, resulting in Imran Mir's dismissal.
Noor ul Rahman b Dulaj Samuditha 0 (4) Dulaj Samuditha to Noor ul Rahman, no run, b Dulaj Samuditha, Bowled out !! inswinger, yorker, on the stumps, Noor Ul Rahman 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.
Kugathas Mathulan to Hassan Eisakhil, Six, Six !! What a delivery! bouncer lands right on the stumps, Hassan Eisakhil goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep fine leg region for a remarkable Maximum! If the first one was incredible, this is beyond the description. Well timed shot
Kugathas Mathulan to Hassan Eisakhil, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps. Hassan Eisakhil hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four. If the first one was incredible, this is beyond the description. Well timed shot
Kugathas Mathulan to Hassan Eisakhil, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump. Hassan Eisakhil goes back, hits punch in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Faisal lbw b R Fernando 9 (21) Ravindu Fernando to Faisal Shinozada, no run, lbw b R Fernando, Out LBW !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, Faisal Shinozada goes forward to attempt defensive shot, but fails to make a contact with the ball, it hits the pad, Ravindu Fernando appeals for an LBW, which the umpire eventually gives, resulting in Faisal Shinozada's dismissal.
Wanuja Sahan to Bahir Shah, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Bahir Shah hangs in the crease and tries drive, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Wanuja Sahan to Hassan Eisakhil, Four, Four !! off break ball, back of length, on the stumps, Hassan Eisakhil goes back, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Wanuja Sahan to Hassan Eisakhil, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps. Hassan Eisakhil goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four. If the first one was incredible, this is beyond the description. Well timed shot
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth to Bahir Shah, Four, Four !! googly, full length, on the leg stump. Bahir Shah hangs in the crease, hits sweep in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Ravindu Fernando to Hassan Eisakhil, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Hassan Eisakhil hangs in the crease and tries defensive shot, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth to Hassan Eisakhil, Six, Six !! What a delivery! googly lands right on the stumps, Hassan Eisakhil hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum! If the first one was incredible, this is beyond the description. Well timed shot
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth to Hassan Eisakhil, Six, Six !! What a delivery! legbreak lands right on the stumps, Hassan Eisakhil goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum! If the first one was incredible, this is beyond the description. Well timed shot
Hassan Eisakhil c W Sahan b V Viyaskanth 74 (78) Vijayakanth Viyaskanth to Hassan Eisakhil, no run, c W Sahan b V Viyaskanth, Caught out !! googly, fulltoss, on the stumps, Hassan Eisakhil hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting sloge sweep towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Wanuja Sahan, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Hassan Eisakhil.
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth to Ijaz Ahmadzai, Four, Four !! legbreak, back of length, on the stumps. Ijaz Ahmadzai goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Wanuja Sahan to Ijaz Ahmadzai, Six, Six !! What a delivery! arm ball lands right on the stumps, Ijaz Ahmadzai goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum! Well timed shot in the air, went flat and hard out of the ground. It deserves the standing ovation
Wanuja Sahan to Ijaz Ahmadzai, Four, Four !! top spinner, full length, on the stumps. Ijaz Ahmadzai hangs in the crease and tries sloge sweep, edged!! in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Sahan Arachchige to Bahir Shah, Four, Four !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Bahir Shah goes forward, plays reverse sweep in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Ijaz Ahmadzai c N Fernando b K Mathulan 19 (17) Kugathas Mathulan to Ijaz Ahmadzai, no run, c N Fernando b K Mathulan, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ijaz Ahmadzai hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting cut towards point, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Nuwanidu Fernando, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Ijaz Ahmadzai.
Bahir Shah c V Viyaskanth b K Mathulan 35 (42) Kugathas Mathulan to Bahir Shah, no run, c V Viyaskanth b K Mathulan, Caught out !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Bahir Shah hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting cut towards third man, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Bahir Shah.
Shams Ur Rahman lbw b K Mathulan 2 (4) Kugathas Mathulan to Shams Ur Rahman, no run, lbw b K Mathulan, Out LBW !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps, Shams Ur Rahman hangs in the crease, plays flick shot but misjudged the line, and the ball hits the pad, Kugathas Mathulan appeals for an LBW. The umpire raises his finger, resulting in the dismissal of Shams Ur Rahman.
Ravindu Fernando to Farmanullah Safi, Six, Six !! What a delivery! arm ball lands right on the stumps, Farmanullah Safi goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Kugathas Mathulan to Khalil Gurbaz, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Khalil Gurbaz goes forward, it to the third man, races away and finds the boundary.
Kugathas Mathulan to Farmanullah Safi, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Farmanullah Safi hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth to Farmanullah Safi, Six, Six !! What a delivery! legbreak lands right on the stumps, Farmanullah Safi goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth to Farmanullah Safi, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the off stump, Farmanullah Safi goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum! Back to back sixes, Freed his arms and sent the ball crashing on the other side of the fences into the crowd
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth to Farmanullah Safi, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump. Farmanullah Safi goes forward, hits inside out shot in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth to Farmanullah Safi, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Farmanullah Safi elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to long off region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Farmanullah b Dulaj Samuditha 43 (39) Dulaj Samuditha to Farmanullah Safi, no run, b Dulaj Samuditha, Bowled out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, A bold move from Farmanullah Safi 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!
Khalil Gurbaz c S Arachchige b Dulaj Samuditha 9 (27) Dulaj Samuditha to Khalil Gurbaz, no run, c S Arachchige b Dulaj Samuditha, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Khalil Gurbaz as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards mid off, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Sahan Arachchige for a soft dismissal.
Dulaj Samuditha to Faridoon Dawoodzai, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump. Faridoon Dawoodzai goes back, hits inside out shot in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Mohammad Ibrahim b Dulaj Samuditha 4 (13) Dulaj Samuditha to Mohammad Ibrahim, no run, b Dulaj Samuditha, Bowled out !! fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, Mohammad Ibrahim 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.