Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka 7th Match at Cardiff, 04 Jun, 2019

Toss: Afghanistan, who chose to bowl
Sri Lanka 201/10 (36.5)
Afghanistan 152/10 (32.4)
Sri Lanka won by 34 runs (D/L method)
Man of the Match: Nuwan Pradeep
  • Mujeeb Ur Rahman 1 * (1)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1 Dawlat Zadran bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, goes back in the crease and tries to play across the line but misses and the ball struck on the pads down the leg side.

Over 0.2 Dawlat Zadran bowls a back of length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, gets on top of the bounce and chops it down the pitch.

Over 0.3 Dawlat Zadran bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, gets forward and defends it to point with an open face bat.

Over 0.4 Dawlat Zadran bowls it short of length to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, gets back in the crease and punches it straight to the man at point.

Over 0.5Dawlat Zadran to Dimuth Karunaratne Wide ball ...

Over 0.5 Dawlat Zadran bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, Boundary! Shuffles across on the back foot and flicks it down to fine leg fence for four.

Over 0.6 Dawlat Zadran bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, gets behind the line on the back foot and defends it down the pitch.

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1 Hamid Hassan bowls it short of length to Kusal Perera, Boundary! Shuffles across on the back foot and pulled away to deep square leg fence for four.

Over 1.2 Hamid Hassan bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Perera, 3 runs, gets back in the crease and punches it along the ground to deep extra cover and picks up three runs.

Over 1.3 Hamid Hassan bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne,1 leg bye gets forward and misses the flick and the ball goes off the pads towards the keeper.

Over 1.4 Hamid Hassan bowls a pitched up delivery to Kusal Perera, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and smashes it straight down the ground for four.

Over 1.5 Hamid Hassan bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Perera,1 run, gets forward and flicks it away through mid-wicket and picks up a quick single.

Over 1.6 Hamid Hassan bowls a pitched up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, 2 runs, gets forward and pushes it square of the wicket on the off-side and picks up a couple of runs.

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1 Dawlat Zadran bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Perera, no run, goes deep inside the crease and tucks it down the pitch.

Over 2.2 Dawlat Zadran bowls it short of length to Kusal Perera,1 run, moves across in the crease and pulls it down to fine leg and gets a single.

Over 2.3 Dawlat Zadran bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, comes on to the front foot and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 2.4 Dawlat Zadran bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, gets forward and defends it down the pitch back to the bowler.

Over 2.5 Dawlat Zadran bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, gets back in the crease and defends it towards point.

Over 2.6 Dawlat Zadran bangs it short onto the pitch to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, stays deep inside the crease and ducks under it to sways away from the bouncer.

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1 Hamid Hassan bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Perera,1 run, goes on to the back foot and tucks it behind square on the onside.

Over 3.2 Hamid Hassan bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne,1 run, gets back in the crease and guides it away down to the third man.

Over 3.2 Hamid Hassan bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne,1 run, gets back in the crease and guides it away down to the third man.

Over 3.3 Hamid Hassan bowls a pitched up delivery to Kusal Perera, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and smashes it over mid-off and the ball raced away to the long-off fence for four.

Over 3.4 Hamid Hassan bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Perera,1 run, gets forward and works it down the leg side with soft hands and picks up a quick single.

Over 3.5 Hamid Hassan bowls a pitched up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, Boundary! Gets across the line and flicks it beautifully through mid-wicket and the ball raced away to the fence for four. 

Over 3.6 Hamid Hassan bowls it short of length to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, rocks back in the crease and cuts it hard but straight to the man at backward point.

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1 Dawlat Zadran bowls it short of length to Kusal Perera, no run, goes deep inside the crease and tucks it down the leg side.

Over 4.2 Dawlat Zadran bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Perera, Boundary! Stands tall and heaves it across the line over mid-wicket and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 4.3 Dawlat Zadran bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Perera,1 run, gets forward and pushes it to mid-off and picks up a quick single.

Over 4.3 Dawlat Zadran bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Perera,1 run, gets forward and pushes it to mid-off and picks up a quick single.

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