Zimbabwe vs Sri Lanka Live Score and Commentary, 1st Match, Zimbabwe Tri Nation, 14 November, 2016
Player of the match
Dhananjaya de Silva,
Sri Lanka
Player of the Series
Kusal Mendis,
Sri Lanka
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kusal Mendis | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 150.00 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 78 | 75 | 12 | 0 | 104.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Tinashe Panyangara | 7.3 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 4.93 |
| Graeme Cremer | 5 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 5.00 |
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 153 balls remaining)
Zimbabwe vs Sri Lanka, Live Cricket Commentary
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Key Stats
- Partnership: 15 run (2.1 ov): Dhananjaya de Silva: 3 (5), Kusal Mendis: 12 (8)
- Last Bat: Niroshan Dickwella 41(38) - c CT Mumba b T Panyangara Tinashe Panyangara
- Fall of Wickets: 56 - 1 Kusal Perera, 140 - 2 Niroshan Dickwella
- Reviews Remaining: Sri Lanka - 0 of 0, Zimbabwe - 0 of 0
- Toss: Sri Lanka elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 1st Match
- Series: Zimbabwe Tri Nation Series
- Date: Monday, November 14, 2016
- Time: 01:00 PM
- Venue: Harare Sports Club
- City: Harare
- Umpires: Chettithody Shamshuddin (India), Russell Tiffin (Zimbabwe), Marais Erasmus (South Africa, TV)
- Referee: Javagal Srinath (India)
Tinashe Panyangara to Dhananjaya de Silva, 2 runs,
Tinashe Panyangara to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run,
Tinashe Panyangara to Dhananjaya de Silva, Four,
Tinashe Panyangara to Dhananjaya de Silva, Four,
Tinashe Panyangara to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run,
Tinashe Panyangara to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run,
End of over 21 (10 runs)
Graeme Cremer to Niroshan Dickwella, 1 run,
Graeme Cremer to Dhananjaya de Silva, 1 run,
Graeme Cremer to Niroshan Dickwella, 1 run,
Graeme Cremer to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run,
Graeme Cremer to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run,
Graeme Cremer to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run,
End of over 22 (3 runs)
Tinashe Panyangara to Niroshan Dickwella, no run,
Niroshan Dickwella c CT Mumba b T Panyangara 41 (38) Tinashe Panyangara to Niroshan Dickwella, no run, c CT Mumba b T Panyangara,
Tinashe Panyangara to Dhananjaya de Silva, 1 run,
Tinashe Panyangara to Kusal Mendis, no run,
Tinashe Panyangara to Kusal Mendis, Four,
Tinashe Panyangara to Kusal Mendis, no run,
End of over 23 (5 runs)
Graeme Cremer to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run,
Graeme Cremer to Dhananjaya de Silva, 1 run,
Graeme Cremer to Kusal Mendis, no run,
Graeme Cremer to Kusal Mendis, no run,
Graeme Cremer to Kusal Mendis, no run,
Graeme Cremer to Kusal Mendis, Six,
End of over 24 (7 runs)
Tinashe Panyangara to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run,
Tinashe Panyangara to Dhananjaya de Silva, 1 run,
Tinashe Panyangara to Kusal Mendis, 2 runs,