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Zimbabwe vs Sri Lanka 2024 1st T20I Full Commentary
Result · Jan 14 2024, Sun - 07:00 PM (IST)
ZIMBABWE143/5
SRI LANKA144/7
Sri Lanka won by 3 wickets
CRR:7.2
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Nuwan Thushara to Luke Jongwe. Off cutter short, off stump on the back foot pulling, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Theekshana. That's the end of the first innings. Zimbabwe posted 143 runs on the board after losing five wickets. Sikandar Raza played a sensational knock of 62, and other batters didn't contribute much. Conversely, the Sri Lankan spinners did a great job with the ball. Join us for the run-chase in a while.
Nuwan Thushara to Luke Jongwe. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.
FOUR! Nuwan Thushara to Luke Jongwe. Full toss, down leg side on the front foot flick, well timed past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.
FOUR! Nuwan Thushara to Luke Jongwe. Off cutter length ball, to leg on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
Nuwan Thushara to Luke Jongwe. Off cutter full toss, to leg on the front foot working, to mid on for 2 runs, shy attempt by Mathews, fielded by Perera.
Nuwan Thushara to Brian Bennett. Off cutter yorker, to leg on the front foot working, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Theekshana.
Dushmantha Chameera to Luke Jongwe. Leg cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.
Dushmantha Chameera to Luke Jongwe. Leg cutter length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.
Dushmantha Chameera to Luke Jongwe. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control to deep backward point for 2 runs, run save by Silva.
OUT! Caught. Dushmantha Chameera to Sikandar Raza. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off, caught by Shanaka. A dangerous man departs.
SIX! Dushmantha Chameera to Sikandar Raza. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs.
Dushmantha Chameera to Sikandar Raza. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 2 runs, fielded by Silva.
Nuwan Thushara to Sikandar Raza. Off cutter length ball, off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Silva.
Nuwan Thushara to Sikandar Raza. Half volley, middle stump on the front foot Steer, inside edge for 2 runs, shy attempt by Mendis, fielded by De Silva.
FOUR! Nuwan Thushara to Sikandar Raza. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving, well timed past long on for 4 runs.
Nuwan Thushara to Brian Bennett. Half volley, middle stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by De Silva.
FOUR! Nuwan Thushara to Brian Bennett. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, well timed past third man for 4 runs.
APPEAL! Nuwan Thushara to Brian Bennett. Off cutter yorker, to leg on the front foot working, mis-timed to short leg for no runs, appeal made for L.B.W. Umpire finger stays down.
Maheesh Theekshana to Brian Bennett. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Perera.
Maheesh Theekshana to Sikandar Raza. Quicker ball full toss, middle stump on the front foot slog sweeping, to deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Maheesh Theekshana to Brian Bennett. Carrom length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by De Silva.
Maheesh Theekshana to Sikandar Raza. Quicker length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to cover for 1 run, fielded by Mathews.
Maheesh Theekshana to Sikandar Raza. Quicker length ball, outside off stump backing away cutting, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Thushara.
Maheesh Theekshana to Brian Bennett. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, inside edge to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Shanaka.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Brian Bennett. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Chameera.
OUT! Bowled. Wanindu Hasaranga to Ryan Burl. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, missed. Cleaned him up.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Ryan Burl. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to mid wicket for 2 runs.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Sikandar Raza. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, top edge in the air uncontrolled to mid on for 1 run.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Sikandar Raza. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Theekshana.
SIX! Wanindu Hasaranga to Sikandar Raza. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
Blessing Muzarabani to Dushmantha Chameera. Slower length ball, outside off stump down the track Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Kamunhukamwe. A thrilling game comes to an end. Sri Lanka win by three wickets. Angelo Mathews played an excellent knock of 46 and Dasun Shanaka supported him well. Sikandar Raza bagged three wickets for his team and the game went to the final ball. Angelo Mathews has been adjudged the Player of the Match for his all-around performance. Join us for the next T20I in two days.
FOUR! Blessing Muzarabani to Dushmantha Chameera. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled past fine leg for 4 runs.
OUT! Caught. Blessing Muzarabani to Angelo Mathews. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Masakadza. Lack of pace does the trick.
Blessing Muzarabani to Angelo Mathews. Slower ball short, outside off stump backing away cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Madande.
FOUR! Blessing Muzarabani to Angelo Mathews. Back of a length, middle stump backing away Steer, well timed in the air under control past third man for 4 runs.
FOUR! Blessing Muzarabani to Angelo Mathews. Length ball, middle stump backing away driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
FOUR! Richard Ngarava to Dasun Shanaka. Full toss, outside off stump moves in front Scoop, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs.
Richard Ngarava to Dasun Shanaka. Full toss, off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to silly mid on for no runs.
Wide Richard Ngarava to Dasun Shanaka. Short, down leg side backing away Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Madande.
FOUR! Richard Ngarava to Dasun Shanaka. Full toss, off stump backing away driving, well timed in the air under control past deep point for 4 runs.
Richard Ngarava to Dasun Shanaka. Yorker, off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Madande.
Richard Ngarava to Angelo Mathews. Length ball, to leg on the front foot flick, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Bennett.
Richard Ngarava to Dasun Shanaka. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to short extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Ervine.
Wide Richard Ngarava to Dasun Shanaka. Full toss, wide outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Madande.
Luke Jongwe to Dasun Shanaka. Full toss, outside off stump backing away driving, in the air under control to long off for 1 run, fielded by Butt.
Luke Jongwe to Angelo Mathews. Yorker, off stump down the track working, leading edge to point for 1 run, fielded by Ervine.
Luke Jongwe to Dasun Shanaka. Half volley, outside off stump backing away driving, in the air under control to deep cover for 1 run.
Luke Jongwe to Dasun Shanaka. Slower ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Madande.
Luke Jongwe to Angelo Mathews. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Burl.
FOUR! Luke Jongwe to Angelo Mathews. Slower length ball, outside off stump moves in front Scoop, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs.
Richard Ngarava to Angelo Mathews. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Kamunhukamwe.
Richard Ngarava to Dasun Shanaka. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot working, to short mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Bennett.
FOUR! Richard Ngarava to Dasun Shanaka. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
Richard Ngarava to Angelo Mathews. Yorker, middle stump on the front foot working, to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Burl.
Richard Ngarava to Dasun Shanaka. Length ball, down leg side backing away pushing, to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Burl.
FOUR! Richard Ngarava to Dasun Shanaka. Back of a length, down leg side backing away cutting, well timed in the air under control past deep backward point for 4 runs. Placed it well.
Blessing Muzarabani to Angelo Mathews. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Madande.
FOUR! Blessing Muzarabani to Angelo Mathews. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, outside edge past third man for 4 runs.
FOUR! Blessing Muzarabani to Angelo Mathews. Back of a length, outside off stump backing away cutting, top edge in the air uncontrolled past third man for 4 runs.
Blessing Muzarabani to Dasun Shanaka. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Kamunhukamwe.