Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe, Live Score and Commentary, Pakistan T20I Tri-Series, 20 November, 2025
COMPLETED / 2nd T20I / Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium
95/10 (20 ov)
162/8 (20 ov)
Zimbabwe won by 67 runs
Recent
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuwan Thushara | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11.11 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | 8 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Brad Evans | 4 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 2.25 |
| Richard Ngarava | 5 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 4.60 |
Zimbabwe won by 67 runs
Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Pakistan (PAK won by 6 wickets) | Final | 29 Nov 2025 |
| Pakistan (SL won by 6 runs) | 6th T20I | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Zimbabwe (SL won by 9 wickets) | 5th T20I | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Pakistan (PAK won by 7 wickets) | 3rd T20I | 22 Nov 2025 |
| Zimbabwe (ZIM won by 67 runs) | 2nd T20I | 20 Nov 2025 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka (SL won by 9 wickets) | 5th T20I | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Pakistan (PAK won by 69 runs) | 4th T20I | 23 Nov 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (ZIM won by 67 runs) | 2nd T20I | 20 Nov 2025 |
| Pakistan (PAK won by 5 wickets) | 1st T20I | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Afghanistan (AFG won by 9 runs) | 3rd T20I | 2 Nov 2025 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 6 run (3.1 ov): Nuwan Thushara: 1 (9), Maheesh Theekshana: 5 (10)
- Last Bat: Maheesh Theekshana 8(16) - b B Evans Brad Evans
- Fall of Wickets: 1 - 1 Pathum Nissanka, 6 - 2 Kusal Perera, 25 - 3 Kusal Mendis, 29 - 4 Bhanuka Rajapaksa, 52 - 5 Kamindu Mendis, 75 - 6 Dasun Shanaka, 80 - 7 Dushmantha Chameera, 82 - 8 Wanindu Hasaranga, 89 - 9 Eshan Malinga, 95 - 10 Maheesh Theekshana
- Reviews Remaining: Sri Lanka - 2 of 2, Zimbabwe - 2 of 2
- Toss: Sri Lanka elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 2nd T20I
- Series: Pakistan T20I Tri-Series
- Date: Thursday, November 20, 2025
- Time: 06:30 PM
- Venue: Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium
- City: Rawalpindi
- Umpires: Faisal Afridi (Pakiistan), Rashid Riaz (Pakiistan), Asif Yaqoob (Pakiistan, TV)
- Referee: Reon King (West Indies)
Graeme Cremer to Eshan Malinga, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Eshan Malinga hangs in the crease, trying to hit defensive shot, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
Graeme Cremer to Eshan Malinga, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Eshan Malinga hangs in the crease, dabs it towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.
End of over 16 (2 runs)
Brad Evans to Maheesh Theekshana, 4 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Maheesh Theekshana hangs in the crease, aims to play it, but ball direclty brushes against the body. Batter snatch 4 runs off leg bye.
Brad Evans to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run, Maheesh Theekshana hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot 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 mid wicket for 1 run.
Brad Evans to Eshan Malinga, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Eshan Malinga goes forward, tucks it toward the fielder at slip, who blocks the ball right away.
Brad Evans to Eshan Malinga, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, short length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.
Eshan Malinga c G Cremer b B Evans 1 (6) Brad Evans to Eshan Malinga, no run, c G Cremer b B Evans, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Eshan Malinga goes back, tries a high-risk shot towards short mid wicket, but the ball finds safe hands of Graeme Cremer, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Eshan Malinga is out.
Brad Evans to Nuwan Thushara, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Nuwan Thushara hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
End of over 17 (5 runs)
Graeme Cremer to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Maheesh Theekshana hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
Graeme Cremer to Nuwan Thushara, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Nuwan Thushara hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward square leg, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Graeme Cremer to Nuwan Thushara, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Nuwan Thushara hangs in the crease, dabs it towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.
Graeme Cremer to Nuwan Thushara, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.
Graeme Cremer to Nuwan Thushara, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Nuwan Thushara hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Graeme Cremer to Nuwan Thushara, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Nuwan Thushara hangs in the crease, tucks it toward the fielder at mid off, who blocks the ball right away.
End of over 18 (1 runs)
Richard Ngarava to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Maheesh Theekshana hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Richard Ngarava to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Maheesh Theekshana 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.
Richard Ngarava to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Maheesh Theekshana hangs in the crease, tucks drive toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.
Richard Ngarava to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Richard Ngarava bowls a sharp delivery, and Maheesh Theekshana hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Richard Ngarava to Maheesh Theekshana, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, goes back, plays in the gap to the deep cover for four.
Richard Ngarava to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Maheesh Theekshana hangs in the crease, dabs cut with soft hands toward slip, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
End of over 19 (4 runs)
Brad Evans to Nuwan Thushara, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Brad Evans sends down a sharp delivery, Nuwan Thushara hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
Brad Evans to Nuwan Thushara, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Nuwan Thushara hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
Brad Evans to Nuwan Thushara, 1 run, Brad Evans delivers fast ball at good length, Nuwan Thushara hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the mid off, limits Nuwan Thushara to just 1 run.
Brad Evans to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Maheesh Theekshana goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep fine leg for 2 runs.
Brad Evans to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Maheesh Theekshana hangs in the crease, dabs cut with soft hands toward deep cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Maheesh Theekshana b B Evans 8 (16) Brad Evans to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, b B Evans, Bowled out !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Maheesh Theekshana hangs in the crease, 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 20 (1 runs)