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Match summary

Sri Lanka in Zimbabwe

2nd ODI / Harare

Zimbabwe 277 for 7. Sri Lanka 278 for 5.

Sri Lanka win by 5 wickets.

Match Commentary

  1. Update

    Summary

    Over 50: 2 runs. Bowler: Blessing Muzarabani. Sri Lanka: 278/5 (rr 5.62)

  2. 49.3

    Blessing Muzarabani to Kamindu Mendis. No movement short, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Sikandar Raza

  3. 49.2

    Blessing Muzarabani to Janith Liyanage. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to cover for 1 run

  4. 49.1

    Blessing Muzarabani to Janith Liyanage. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled for no run

  5. Update

    Summary

    Over 49: 10 runs. Bowler: Richard Ngarava. Sri Lanka: 276/5 (rr 5.63)

  6. 48.6

    FOUR! Richard Ngarava to Kamindu Mendis. Off cutter full toss, middle stump on the back foot reverse scoopped for 4 runs

  7. 48.5

    OUT! Richard Ngarava to Charith Asalanka. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep mid wicket for no run, caught by Brian Bennett. Charith Asalanka Caught for 71.

  8. 48.4

    FOUR! Richard Ngarava to Charith Asalanka. No movement full, outside off on the front foot slogged mis-timed for 4 runs

  9. 48.3

    Richard Ngarava to Janith Liyanage. No movement full, middle stump no foot movement driving mis-timed to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Sean Williams

  10. 48.2

    Richard Ngarava to Charith Asalanka. No movement full, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run

  11. 48.1

    Richard Ngarava to Charith Asalanka. No movement yorker, down leg on the back foot flick for no run

  12. Update

    Summary

    Over 48: 10 runs. Bowler: Blessing Muzarabani. Sri Lanka: 266/4 (rr 5.54)

  13. 47.6

    FOUR! Blessing Muzarabani to Janith Liyanage. Slower ball short, outside off on the back foot upper cutted well timed for 4 runs

  14. 47.5

    Blessing Muzarabani to Janith Liyanage. Slower ball short, outside off on the back foot upper cutted for no run

  15. 47.4

    FOUR! Blessing Muzarabani to Janith Liyanage. No movement full toss, leg stump on the front foot flick for 4 runs

  16. 47.3

    Blessing Muzarabani to Charith Asalanka. No movement full toss, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Sean Williams

  17. 47.2

    Blessing Muzarabani to Charith Asalanka. Off cutter length ball, outside off on the front foot pulled for no run

  18. 47.1

    Blessing Muzarabani to Janith Liyanage. No movement full, outside off on the front foot flick mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Tony Munyonga

  19. Update

    Summary

    Over 47: 8 runs. Bowler: Richard Ngarava. Sri Lanka: 256/4 (rr 5.45)

  20. 46.6

    Richard Ngarava to Janith Liyanage. No movement full, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Sean Williams

  21. 46.5

    Richard Ngarava to Janith Liyanage. Off cutter back of a length, down leg on the back foot flick mis-timed to deep square leg for 2 runs

  22. 46.4

    Richard Ngarava to Janith Liyanage. No movement back of a length, leg stump on the back foot upper cutted for no run

  23. 46.4

    Wide. Richard Ngarava to Charith Asalanka. No movement full, down leg on the front foot flick for 2 wides

  24. 46.3

    Richard Ngarava to Janith Liyanage. Off cutter back of a length, down leg on the back foot flick mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Tony Munyonga

  25. 46.2

    Richard Ngarava to Charith Asalanka. No movement yorker, down leg down the pitch pushed to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Blessing Muzarabani

  26. 46.1

    Richard Ngarava to Janith Liyanage. Off cutter back of a length, down leg on the back foot flick mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run

  27. Update

    Summary

    Over 46: 10 runs. Bowler: Brad Evans. Sri Lanka: 248/4 (rr 5.39)

  28. 45.6

    Brad Evans to Janith Liyanage. No movement yorker, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Tony Munyonga

  29. 45.5

    Brad Evans to Charith Asalanka. No movement yorker, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Ernest Masuku

  30. 45.4

    Brad Evans to Charith Asalanka. Leg cutter back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Ben Curran

  31. 45.3

    Brad Evans to Charith Asalanka. No movement full toss, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Tony Munyonga

  32. 45.2

    Brad Evans to Charith Asalanka. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Ben Curran

  33. 45.1

    Brad Evans to Charith Asalanka. No movement full, outside off on the front foot steered mis-timed to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Ben Curran

  34. Update

    Summary

    Over 45: 3 runs. Bowler: Richard Ngarava. Sri Lanka: 238/4 (rr 5.29)

  35. 44.6

    Richard Ngarava to Janith Liyanage. Slower ball length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Brian Bennett

  36. 44.5

    Richard Ngarava to Janith Liyanage. No movement short, leg stump on the back foot cut mis-timed to backward point for no run, fielded by Ben Curran

  37. 44.4

    Richard Ngarava to Janith Liyanage. No movement length ball, leg stump on the back foot cut for no run

  38. 44.3

    OUT! Richard Ngarava to Pathum Nissanka. Off cutter back of a length, down leg on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep mid wicket for no run. Pathum Nissanka Caught for 122.

  39. 44.2

    Richard Ngarava to Pathum Nissanka. Slower ball half tracker, down leg on the back foot hook for no run

  40. 44.1

    Richard Ngarava to Charith Asalanka. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Tony Munyonga

  41. Update

    Summary

    Over 44: 7 runs. Bowler: Brad Evans. Sri Lanka: 235/3 (rr 5.34)

  42. 43.6

    Brad Evans to Charith Asalanka. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled to bowler for 1 run, fielded by Brad Evans

  43. 43.5

    Brad Evans to Pathum Nissanka. Leg cutter full toss, leg stump on the front foot sweep mis-timed to short fine leg for 1 run, run out attempt: missed stumps by Richard Ngarava

  44. 43.4

    Brad Evans to Charith Asalanka. No movement yorker, outside off on the back foot steered mis-timed to first slip for 1 run, fielded by Richard Ngarava

  45. 43.3

    Brad Evans to Pathum Nissanka. No movement full toss, down leg on the front foot sweep to backward square leg for 1 leg byes, fielded by Clive Madande

  46. 43.2

    FREE HIT. Brad Evans to Charith Asalanka. No movement full, outside off on the front foot slogged mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Ernest Masuku

  47. 43.2

    No ball. Brad Evans to Charith Asalanka. Leg cutter full, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for 1 runs

  48. 43.1

    Brad Evans to Pathum Nissanka. No movement full, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Brian Bennett

  49. Update

    Summary

    Over 43: 7 runs. Bowler: Sean Williams. Sri Lanka: 228/3 (rr 5.3)

  50. 42.6

    Sean Williams to Pathum Nissanka. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Blessing Muzarabani

  51. 42.5

    Sean Williams to Charith Asalanka. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, leg stump on the back foot steered mis-timed to short third man for 1 run, fielded by Ernest Masuku

  52. 42.4

    Sean Williams to Charith Asalanka. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, down leg on the front foot pushed mis-timed to deep square leg for 2 runs, run out attempt: throw but safe by Brian Bennett

  53. 42.3

    Sean Williams to Pathum Nissanka. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot slog-sweep mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run

  54. 42.2

    Sean Williams to Charith Asalanka. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, down leg on the front foot flick mis-timed to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Tony Munyonga

  55. 42.1

    Sean Williams to Pathum Nissanka. Left-arm orthodox stock full, outside off on the front foot slog-sweep mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Blessing Muzarabani

  56. Update

    Summary

    Over 42: 5 runs. Bowler: Brad Evans. Sri Lanka: 221/3 (rr 5.26)

  57. 41.6

    Brad Evans to Pathum Nissanka. No movement full, middle stump on the front foot flick to short third man for 1 leg byes, fielded by Blessing Muzarabani

  58. 41.5

    Brad Evans to Pathum Nissanka. No movement yorker, down leg on the back foot pushed for no run

  59. 41.4

    Brad Evans to Pathum Nissanka. Leg cutter back of a length, outside off on the front foot switch hitted for no run

  60. 41.3

    Brad Evans to Pathum Nissanka. No movement short, outside off no foot movement upper cutted mis-timed to third man for 2 runs, fielded by Sikandar Raza

  61. 41.2

    Brad Evans to Charith Asalanka. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot flick to short third man for 1 run, fielded by Richard Ngarava

  62. 41.1

    Brad Evans to Pathum Nissanka. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Sean Williams

  63. Update

    Summary

    Over 41: 5 runs. Bowler: Sean Williams. Sri Lanka: 216/3 (rr 5.27)

  64. 40.6

    Sean Williams to Pathum Nissanka. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Sikandar Raza

  65. 40.5

    Sean Williams to Charith Asalanka. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, leg stump on the front foot flick mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Brian Bennett

  66. 40.4

    Sean Williams to Charith Asalanka. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, down leg on the back foot worked for no run

  67. 40.3

    Sean Williams to Charith Asalanka. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, leg stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  68. 40.2

    Sean Williams to Charith Asalanka. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, down leg on the back foot worked mis-timed to square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Clive Madande

  69. 40.1

    Sean Williams to Pathum Nissanka. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Brian Bennett

  70. Update

    Summary

    Over 40: 16 runs. Bowler: Blessing Muzarabani. Sri Lanka: 211/3 (rr 5.28)

  71. 39.6

    Blessing Muzarabani to Pathum Nissanka. Off cutter length ball, outside off on the front foot worked mis-timed to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Tony Munyonga

  72. 39.5

    Blessing Muzarabani to Charith Asalanka. Off cutter length ball, leg stump on the front foot steered mis-timed to third man for 1 run, fielded by Richard Ngarava

  73. 39.4

    FOUR! Blessing Muzarabani to Charith Asalanka. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot cut well timed for 4 runs

  74. 39.3

    FOUR! Blessing Muzarabani to Charith Asalanka. Slower ball full, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed for 4 runs

  75. 39.2

    FOUR! Blessing Muzarabani to Charith Asalanka. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to deep cover for 4 runs, misfielded by Brian Bennett

  76. 39.1

    Blessing Muzarabani to Charith Asalanka. No movement full, outside off on the front foot driving to third man for 2 runs, fielded by Richard Ngarava

  77. Update

    Summary

    Over 39: 11 runs. Bowler: Brad Evans. Sri Lanka: 195/3 (rr 5.0)

  78. 38.6

    Brad Evans to Charith Asalanka. No movement short, wide outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run

  79. 38.5

    Brad Evans to Pathum Nissanka. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to extra cover for 1 run, run out attempt: missed stumps by Sean Williams

  80. 38.4

    FOUR! Brad Evans to Pathum Nissanka. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed for 4 runs

  81. 38.3

    Brad Evans to Charith Asalanka. No movement short, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Brian Bennett

  82. 38.2

    Brad Evans to Charith Asalanka. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Ben Curran

  83. 38.1

    FOUR! Brad Evans to Charith Asalanka. Slower ball back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed for 4 runs

  84. Update

    Summary

    Over 38: 6 runs. Bowler: Sikandar Raza. Sri Lanka: 184/3 (rr 4.84)

  85. 37.6

    Sikandar Raza to Charith Asalanka. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed for 1 run

  86. 37.5

    Sikandar Raza to Charith Asalanka. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot slogged mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Ben Curran

  87. 37.4

    Sikandar Raza to Pathum Nissanka. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot sweep mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Brad Evans

  88. 37.3

    Sikandar Raza to Charith Asalanka. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to extra cover for 1 run

  89. 37.2

    Sikandar Raza to Charith Asalanka. Off break length ball, wide outside off on the front foot driving for no run

  90. 37.1

    Sikandar Raza to Pathum Nissanka. Off break back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Brad Evans

  91. Update

    Summary

    Over 37: 3 runs. Bowler: Brad Evans. Sri Lanka: 178/3 (rr 4.81)

  92. 36.6

    Brad Evans to Charith Asalanka. No movement half tracker, down leg no foot movement leaving left alone through for no run

  93. 36.5

    Brad Evans to Pathum Nissanka. Leg cutter length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to backward point for 1 run

  94. 36.4

    Brad Evans to Pathum Nissanka. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot dropped mis-timed to gully for no run

  95. 36.3

    Brad Evans to Charith Asalanka. Slower ball length ball, leg stump on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Brian Bennett

  96. 36.2

    Brad Evans to Charith Asalanka. No movement length ball, down leg on the back foot worked mis-timed to mid wicket for no run

  97. 36.1

    Brad Evans to Pathum Nissanka. Seam away length ball, outside off on the back foot dropped mis-timed to short third man for 1 run

  98. Update

    Summary

    Over 36: 5 runs. Bowler: Sikandar Raza. Sri Lanka: 175/3 (rr 4.86)

  99. 35.6

    Sikandar Raza to Charith Asalanka. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot to backward point for no run, fielded by Brad Evans

  100. 35.5

    Sikandar Raza to Charith Asalanka. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Sikandar Raza

  101. 35.4

    Sikandar Raza to Pathum Nissanka. Slider full, down leg on the front foot flick mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Brad Evans

  102. 35.3

    Sikandar Raza to Charith Asalanka. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot steered mis-timed to cover for 1 run, fielded by Brad Evans

  103. 35.2

    Sikandar Raza to Charith Asalanka. Off break back of a length, wide outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Ernest Masuku

  104. 35.1

    Sikandar Raza to Pathum Nissanka. Off break short, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Brad Evans

  105. Update

    Summary

    Over 35: 7 runs. Bowler: Ernest Masuku. Sri Lanka: 170/3 (rr 4.86)

  106. 34.6

    Ernest Masuku to Pathum Nissanka. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Brian Bennett

  107. 34.5

    Ernest Masuku to Charith Asalanka. No movement length ball, off stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Brian Bennett

  108. 34.4

    Ernest Masuku to Pathum Nissanka. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Sean Williams

  109. 34.3

    Ernest Masuku to Pathum Nissanka. Seam in length ball, outside off on the back foot dropped mis-timed to backward point for no run

  110. 34.2

    Ernest Masuku to Pathum Nissanka. No movement full, middle stump on the front foot flick mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, run out attempt: missed stumps by Sean Williams

  111. 34.1

    FOUR! Ernest Masuku to Pathum Nissanka. No movement full, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs

  112. Update

    Summary

    Over 34: 4 runs. Bowler: Sikandar Raza. Sri Lanka: 163/3 (rr 4.79)

  113. 33.6

    Sikandar Raza to Pathum Nissanka. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot late cutted mis-timed to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Blessing Muzarabani

  114. 33.5

    Sikandar Raza to Pathum Nissanka. Off break back of a length, outside off on the back foot driving mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Sikandar Raza

  115. 33.4

    Sikandar Raza to Charith Asalanka. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot dropped mis-timed to extra cover for 1 run, run out attempt: missed stumps by Brad Evans

  116. 33.3

    Sikandar Raza to Pathum Nissanka. Off break length ball, middle stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Richard Ngarava

  117. 33.2

    Sikandar Raza to Pathum Nissanka. Doosra back of a length, outside off on the back foot late cutted mis-timed to short third man for no run, fielded by Blessing Muzarabani