SL vs AFG, Match 1 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
MATCH DETAILS
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Venue
Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
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Series
Asia Cup 2022
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Toss
Afghanistan won the toss and elected to bowl.
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Umpire
Ahsan Raza , Anil Chaudhary
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Match Referee
Jeffrey Crowe
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Tv Umpire
Jayaraman Madanagopal
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Man of the Match
Fazal
SL
AFG
Key Stats
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazratullah Zazai | 37 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 132.14 |
| Najibullah Zadran | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charith Asalanka | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
10.1 Charith Asalanka to Najibullah Zadran
9.6 Maheesh Theekshana to Najibullah Zadran
Maheesh Theekshana to Najibullah Zadran. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to deep backward square leg for 1 run.
9.5 Maheesh Theekshana to Hazratullah Zazai
Maheesh Theekshana to Hazratullah Zazai. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by De Silva.
9.4 Maheesh Theekshana to Hazratullah Zazai
Maheesh Theekshana to Hazratullah Zazai. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Slog, hit pad to silly point for no runs, fielded by Mendis.
9.3 Maheesh Theekshana to Hazratullah Zazai
Maheesh Theekshana to Hazratullah Zazai. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to point for no runs, fielded by Nissanka.
9.2 Maheesh Theekshana to Hazratullah Zazai
OUT! Run Out. Maheesh Theekshana to Hazratullah Zazai. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed back to bowler. Unfortunate for Ibrahim!
9.1 Maheesh Theekshana to Ibrahim Zadran
Maheesh Theekshana to Ibrahim Zadran. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Asalanka.
8.6 Wanindu Hasaranga to Hazratullah Zazai
Wanindu Hasaranga to Hazratullah Zazai. Googly length ball, down leg side on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to short fine leg for no runs.
8.5 Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran
Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran. Googly full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Gunathilaka.
8.4 Wanindu Hasaranga to Hazratullah Zazai
Wanindu Hasaranga to Hazratullah Zazai. Googly half volley, middle stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Asalanka.
8.3 Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran
Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran. Googly half volley, off stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Asalanka.
8.2 Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran
FOUR! Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran. Googly half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long on for 4 runs.
8.1 Wanindu Hasaranga to Hazratullah Zazai
Wanindu Hasaranga to Hazratullah Zazai. Googly length ball, middle stump on the back foot cutting, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Nissanka.
7.6 Maheesh Theekshana to Ibrahim Zadran
Maheesh Theekshana to Ibrahim Zadran. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs.
7.5 Maheesh Theekshana to Ibrahim Zadran
Maheesh Theekshana to Ibrahim Zadran. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Shanaka.
7.4 Maheesh Theekshana to Hazratullah Zazai
Maheesh Theekshana to Hazratullah Zazai. Off break back of a length, middle stump on the back foot cutting, to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by De Silva.
7.3 Maheesh Theekshana to Ibrahim Zadran
Maheesh Theekshana to Ibrahim Zadran. Off break length ball, to leg on the front foot working, to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Asalanka.
7.2 Maheesh Theekshana to Ibrahim Zadran
FOUR! Maheesh Theekshana to Ibrahim Zadran. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed past deep backward point for 4 runs. Carves it away!
7.1 Maheesh Theekshana to Ibrahim Zadran
Maheesh Theekshana to Ibrahim Zadran. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Nissanka.
6.6 Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran
Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran. Googly back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to short extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Shanaka.
6.5 Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran
Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, back to bowler for no runs.
6.4 Wanindu Hasaranga to Hazratullah Zazai
Wanindu Hasaranga to Hazratullah Zazai. Googly half volley, to leg on the front foot Slog, in the air under control to long on for 1 run, fielded by Asalanka.
6.3 Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran
Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran. Googly back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Theekshana.
6.2 Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran
Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Shanaka.
6.1 Wanindu Hasaranga to Rahmanullah Gurbaz
OUT! Bowled. Wanindu Hasaranga to Rahmanullah Gurbaz. Googly length ball, outside off stump down the track Slog, missed.
5.6 Chamika Karunaratne to Hazratullah Zazai
FOUR! Chamika Karunaratne to Hazratullah Zazai. Length ball, down leg side backing away Slog, thick edge in the air uncontrolled past third man for 4 runs.
5.5 Chamika Karunaratne to Hazratullah Zazai
Chamika Karunaratne to Hazratullah Zazai. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Rajapaksa, fielded by Nissanka.
5.4 Chamika Karunaratne to Hazratullah Zazai
FOUR! Chamika Karunaratne to Hazratullah Zazai. Back of a length, down leg side backing away Late Cut, well timed past third man for 4 runs.
5.3 Chamika Karunaratne to Hazratullah Zazai
FOUR! Chamika Karunaratne to Hazratullah Zazai. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep cover for 4 runs.
5.2 Chamika Karunaratne to Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Chamika Karunaratne to Rahmanullah Gurbaz. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, hit pad to short mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Asalanka.
5.1 Chamika Karunaratne to Rahmanullah Gurbaz
SIX! Chamika Karunaratne to Rahmanullah Gurbaz. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs. Straight down the ground!
4.6 Maheesh Theekshana to Hazratullah Zazai
FOUR! Maheesh Theekshana to Hazratullah Zazai. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past long off for 4 runs.
4.5 Maheesh Theekshana to Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Maheesh Theekshana to Rahmanullah Gurbaz. Off break back of a length, to leg backing away working, leading edge to cover for 1 run, fielded by De Silva.
4.4 Maheesh Theekshana to Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Maheesh Theekshana to Rahmanullah Gurbaz. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, hit pad to silly point for no runs, fielded by Mendis.
4.3 Maheesh Theekshana to Rahmanullah Gurbaz
FOUR! Maheesh Theekshana to Rahmanullah Gurbaz. Off break length ball, outside off stump backing away driving, well timed past long off for 4 runs.
4.2 Maheesh Theekshana to Rahmanullah Gurbaz
SIX! Maheesh Theekshana to Rahmanullah Gurbaz. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs.
4.1 Maheesh Theekshana to Rahmanullah Gurbaz
SIX! Maheesh Theekshana to Rahmanullah Gurbaz. Off break length ball, down leg side backing away Scoop, well timed in the air under control over fine leg for 6 runs.
3.6 Wanindu Hasaranga to Hazratullah Zazai
SIX! Wanindu Hasaranga to Hazratullah Zazai. Googly half volley, down leg side on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
3.5 Wanindu Hasaranga to Hazratullah Zazai
Wanindu Hasaranga to Hazratullah Zazai. Googly back of a length, off stump backing away cutting, mis-timed to point for no runs, fielded by Nissanka.
3.4 Wanindu Hasaranga to Hazratullah Zazai
Wanindu Hasaranga to Hazratullah Zazai. Googly length ball, down leg side on the front foot sweeping, hit pad to short fine leg for no runs, fielded by Heenatigala Pathiranage.
3.3 Wanindu Hasaranga to Hazratullah Zazai
Wanindu Hasaranga to Hazratullah Zazai. Googly length ball, down leg side on the front foot sweeping, hit pad to fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Heenatigala Pathiranage.
3.2 Wanindu Hasaranga to Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Wanindu Hasaranga to Rahmanullah Gurbaz. Googly back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Asalanka.
3.1 Wanindu Hasaranga to Hazratullah Zazai
Wanindu Hasaranga to Hazratullah Zazai. Leg spinner half volley, off stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Nissanka.
2.6 Matheesha Anushal to Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Matheesha Pathirana to Rahmanullah Gurbaz. Slower ball short, outside off stump down the track Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Mendis.
2.5 Matheesha Anushal to Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Matheesha Pathirana to Rahmanullah Gurbaz. Full toss, down leg side backing away Slog, mis-timed to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Nissanka.
2.4 Matheesha Anushal to Rahmanullah Gurbaz
FOUR! Matheesha Pathirana to Rahmanullah Gurbaz. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs.
2.3 Matheesha Anushal to Rahmanullah Gurbaz
SIX! Matheesha Pathirana to Rahmanullah Gurbaz. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control over fine leg for 6 runs. Firepower!
2.2 Matheesha Anushal to Rahmanullah Gurbaz
FOUR! Matheesha Pathirana to Rahmanullah Gurbaz. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past long off for 4 runs.
2.1 Matheesha Anushal to Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Matheesha Pathirana to Rahmanullah Gurbaz. Back of a length, off stump on the back foot pushing, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Asalanka.
1.6 Maheesh Theekshana to Hazratullah Zazai
Maheesh Theekshana to Hazratullah Zazai. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot cutting, to point for no runs, fielded by De Silva.
1.5 Maheesh Theekshana to Hazratullah Zazai
Maheesh Theekshana to Hazratullah Zazai. Off break length ball, down leg side backing away driving, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by De Silva.
1.4 Maheesh Theekshana to Hazratullah Zazai
Maheesh Theekshana to Hazratullah Zazai. Off break back of a length, to leg no foot movement Steer, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.
1.3 Maheesh Theekshana to Hazratullah Zazai
Maheesh Theekshana to Hazratullah Zazai. Off break back of a length, down leg side backing away cutting, mis-timed to mid off for no runs, fielded by Gunathilaka.
1.2 Maheesh Theekshana to Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Wide Maheesh Theekshana to Rahmanullah Gurbaz. Carrom length ball, down leg side on the front foot glancing, Play and Miss (Leg Side) to short fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Heenatigala Pathiranage.
1.1 Maheesh Theekshana to Rahmanullah Gurbaz
APPEAL! Maheesh Theekshana to Rahmanullah Gurbaz. Arm length ball, outside off stump moves in front sweeping, hit pad to short leg for no runs, appeal made for L.B.W.
AFG Batting: 106/2 in 10.1 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| Hazratullah Zazai | not out | 37 (28) | 5 | 1 | 132.14 |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | b: Wanindu Hasaranga | 40 (18) | 3 | 4 | 222.22 |
| Ibrahim Zadran | run out (Maheesh Theekshana) | 15 (13) | 2 | 0 | 115.38 |
| Karim Janat | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Najibullah Zadran | not out | 2 (2) | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Mohammad Nabi | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Rashid Khan | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Azmatullah | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Naveen-ul-Haq | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Fazal | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
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| Dilshan Madushanka | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10.00 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | 4 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.75 |
| Matheesha Anushal | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.00 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 3 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.33 |
| Chamika Karunaratne | 1 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| Charith Asalanka | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 |
SL Batting: 105/10 in 19.4 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| Pathum Nissanka | c: Rahmanullah Gurbaz b: Naveen-ul-Haq | 3 (7) | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
| Kusal Mendis | lbw: Fazalhaq Farooqi | 2 (4) | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Danushka Gunathilaka | c: Karim Janat b: Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 17 (17) | 3 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Charith Asalanka | lbw: Fazalhaq Farooqi | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bhanuka Rajapaksa | run out (Mohammad Nabi) | 38 (29) | 5 | 1 | 131.03 |
| Dasun Shanaka | c: Rahmanullah Gurbaz b: Mohammad Nabi | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | c: Mohammad Nabi b: Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 2 (8) | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | run out (Azmatullah) | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Dilshan Madushanka | not out | 1 (2) | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Matheesha Anushal | c: Najibullah Zadran b: Mohammad Nabi | 5 (12) | 0 | 0 | 41.67 |
| Chamika Karunaratne | b: Fazalhaq Farooqi | 31 (38) | 3 | 1 | 81.58 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fazal | 3.4 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Naveen-ul-Haq | 3 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.67 |
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 4 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 |
| Azmatullah | 1 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20.00 |
| Mohammad Nabi | 4 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3.50 |
| Rashid Khan | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.00 |
Charith Asalanka to Najibullah Zadran. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, inside edge to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Loku Marakkalage. A dominant victory for Afghanistan as they win by eight wickets. The Afghan openers played brilliantly and chased down this target with ease. Fazalhaq Farooqi is adjudged as the Player of the Match for his explosive performance. Join us for tomorrow's exciting face-off. Cheers!