SL vs AUS, 1st T20I - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Series: Sri Lanka v Australia T20Is - Men
Venue: R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Date & Time: Jun 7, 2022, 07:00 PM
MATCH DETAILS
  • Venue

    R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

  • Series

    Sri Lanka v Australia T20Is - Men

  • Toss

    Australia won the toss and elected to bowl.

  • Umpire

    Handunnettige Dharmasena , Lyndon Hannibal

  • Match Referee

    Ranjan Madugalle

  • Tv Umpire

    Ruchira Palliyaguruge

  • Man of the Match

    Josh Hazlewood

SL
128/10 (19.3)
AUS
134/0 (14.0)
CRR:
Australia win by 10 wickets
Player of the Match Josh Hazlewood

Key Stats

Partnership 134 (84)
Extra 3
Batter R B 4s 6s SR
David Warner 70 44 9 0 159.09
Aaron Finch 61 40 4 4 152.50
Bowler O M R W Econ
Nuwan Thushara 2 0 21 0 10.5
Over
14
6 4 1 4 4 0
19
AUS
134 / 0
David Warner
70(44)
Aaron Finch
61(40)
Maheesh Theekshana
4-0-25-0

13.6 Dushmantha Chameera to Aaron Finch

6

SIX! Dushmantha Chameera to Aaron Finch. Short, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed in the air under control over third man for 6 runs. Finch hits the winning runs! Australia win the match by ten wickets and lead the series 1-0. Aaron Finch and David Warner batted beautifully and took their team across the line. Josh Hazlewood is adjudged as the Player of the Match. Do join us tomorrow for the second T20I. Cheers.

13.5 Dushmantha Chameera to Aaron Finch

4

FOUR! Dushmantha Chameera to Aaron Finch. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, outside edge past third man for 4 runs.

13.4 Dushmantha Chameera to David Warner

1

Dushmantha Chameera to David Warner. Off cutter length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Asalanka.

13.3 Dushmantha Chameera to David Warner

4

FOUR! Dushmantha Chameera to David Warner. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs, mis-fielded by Thushara.

13.2 Dushmantha Chameera to David Warner

4

FOUR! Dushmantha Chameera to David Warner. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs.

13.1 Dushmantha Chameera to David Warner

0

Dushmantha Chameera to David Warner. Length ball, to leg on the back foot dropped, to silly mid off for no runs, mis-fielded by Shanaka.

Over
13
1 1 1 1 1 1
6
AUS
134 / 0
David Warner
70(44)
Aaron Finch
61(40)
Maheesh Theekshana
4-0-25-0

12.6 Nuwan Thushara to David Warner

1

Nuwan Thushara to David Warner. Off cutter length ball, middle stump on the back foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Rajapaksa.

12.5 Nuwan Thushara to Aaron Finch

1

Nuwan Thushara to Aaron Finch. Off cutter full toss, middle stump on the front foot working, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Rajapaksa.

12.4 Nuwan Thushara to Aaron Finch

1 wd

Wide Nuwan Thushara to Aaron Finch. Short, middle stump no foot movement Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.

12.3 Nuwan Thushara to Aaron Finch

1 wd

Wide Nuwan Thushara to Aaron Finch. Half volley, down leg side on the front foot flick, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.

12.2 Nuwan Thushara to David Warner

1

Nuwan Thushara to David Warner. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot cutting, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Asalanka.

12.1 Nuwan Thushara to Aaron Finch

1

Nuwan Thushara to Aaron Finch. Length ball, to leg on the front foot working, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Asalanka.

Over
12
1 1 1 1 1 1
6
AUS
134 / 0
David Warner
70(44)
Aaron Finch
61(40)
Maheesh Theekshana
4-0-25-0

11.6 Maheesh Theekshana to Aaron Finch

1

Maheesh Theekshana to Aaron Finch. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Rajapaksa.

11.5 Maheesh Theekshana to David Warner

1 wd

Wide Maheesh Theekshana to David Warner. Off break length ball, down leg side no foot movement shoulders arms, Left for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.

11.4 Maheesh Theekshana to Aaron Finch

1

Maheesh Theekshana to Aaron Finch. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot sweeping, bottom edge to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.

11.3 Maheesh Theekshana to David Warner

1

Maheesh Theekshana to David Warner. Off break length ball, down leg side on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Asalanka.

11.2 Maheesh Theekshana to Aaron Finch

1

Maheesh Theekshana to Aaron Finch. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to cover for 1 run, fielded by Shanaka.

11.1 Maheesh Theekshana to David Warner

1

Maheesh Theekshana to David Warner. Off break length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Thushara.

Over
11
1 1 1 1 1 4
9
AUS
134 / 0
David Warner
70(44)
Aaron Finch
61(40)
Maheesh Theekshana
4-0-25-0

10.6 Chamika Karunaratne to David Warner

1

Chamika Karunaratne to David Warner. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to cover for 1 run, dropped catch by Nissanka, fielded by Shanaka.

10.5 Chamika Karunaratne to Aaron Finch

1

Chamika Karunaratne to Aaron Finch. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Asalanka.

10.4 Chamika Karunaratne to David Warner

1

Chamika Karunaratne to David Warner. Off cutter length ball, to leg on the back foot cutting, mis-timed to short third man for 1 run, fielded by Thushara.

10.3 Chamika Karunaratne to Aaron Finch

1

Chamika Karunaratne to Aaron Finch. Slower length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, missed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Nissanka.

10.2 Chamika Karunaratne to David Warner

1

Chamika Karunaratne to David Warner. Length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, inside edge to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Theekshana.

10.1 Chamika Karunaratne to David Warner

4

FOUR! Chamika Karunaratne to David Warner. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs. Warner brings up his 22nd fifty.

Over
10
2 0 1 1 1 1
6
AUS
134 / 0
David Warner
70(44)
Aaron Finch
61(40)
Maheesh Theekshana
4-0-25-0

9.6 Dushmantha Chameera to Aaron Finch

2

Dushmantha Chameera to Aaron Finch. Leg cutter length ball, down leg side no foot movement flick, top edge in the air uncontrolled to fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Gunathilaka. In the air for miles and lands safely.

9.5 Dushmantha Chameera to Aaron Finch

0

Dushmantha Chameera to Aaron Finch. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump backing away driving, mis-timed to mid off for no runs, shy attempt by Shanaka, fielded by Mendis.

9.4 Dushmantha Chameera to David Warner

1

Dushmantha Chameera to David Warner. Off cutter back of a length, to leg on the back foot driving, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Karunaratne.

9.3 Dushmantha Chameera to Aaron Finch

1

Dushmantha Chameera to Aaron Finch. Short, outside off stump on the front foot pulling, in the air under control to long on for 1 run, shy attempt by De Silva.

9.2 Dushmantha Chameera to David Warner

1

Dushmantha Chameera to David Warner. Leg cutter length ball, to leg on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to point for 1 run, fielded by Theekshana.

9.1 Dushmantha Chameera to Aaron Finch

1

Dushmantha Chameera to Aaron Finch. Length ball, off stump no foot movement driving, to long on for 1 run, fielded by De Silva.

Over
9
1 1 1 0 0 1
4
AUS
134 / 0
David Warner
70(44)
Aaron Finch
61(40)
Maheesh Theekshana
4-0-25-0

8.6 Chamika Karunaratne to Aaron Finch

1

Chamika Karunaratne to Aaron Finch. Length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, inside edge to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Thushara.

8.5 Chamika Karunaratne to David Warner

1

Chamika Karunaratne to David Warner. Off cutter length ball, down leg side on the front foot flick, inside edge to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Theekshana.

8.4 Chamika Karunaratne to Aaron Finch

1

Chamika Karunaratne to Aaron Finch. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Nissanka.

8.3 Chamika Karunaratne to Aaron Finch

0

Chamika Karunaratne to Aaron Finch. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Theekshana.

8.2 Chamika Karunaratne to Aaron Finch

0

Chamika Karunaratne to Aaron Finch. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

8.1 Chamika Karunaratne to David Warner

1

Chamika Karunaratne to David Warner. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Theekshana.

Over
8
0 1 4 4 0 1
10
AUS
134 / 0
David Warner
70(44)
Aaron Finch
61(40)
Maheesh Theekshana
4-0-25-0

7.6 Dushmantha Chameera to Aaron Finch

0

Dushmantha Chameera to Aaron Finch. Leg cutter length ball, off stump on the front foot pushing, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Shanaka.

7.5 Dushmantha Chameera to David Warner

1

Dushmantha Chameera to David Warner. Half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Gunathilaka.

7.4 Dushmantha Chameera to David Warner

4

FOUR! Dushmantha Chameera to David Warner. Short, down leg side on the back foot cutting, well timed in the air under control past third man for 4 runs.

7.3 Dushmantha Chameera to David Warner

4

FOUR! Dushmantha Chameera to David Warner. Short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs. Smashed away to the fence.

7.2 Dushmantha Chameera to David Warner

0

Dushmantha Chameera to David Warner. Off cutter length ball, to leg on the back foot pushing, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Asalanka.

7.1 Dushmantha Chameera to Aaron Finch

1

Dushmantha Chameera to Aaron Finch. Leg cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot dropped, to backward point for 1 run, overthrow by Asalanka, fielded by De Silva.

Over
7
0 1 0 6 0 1
8
AUS
134 / 0
David Warner
70(44)
Aaron Finch
61(40)
Maheesh Theekshana
4-0-25-0

6.6 Wanindu Hasaranga to David Warner

0

Wanindu Hasaranga to David Warner. Googly length ball, middle stump on the back foot working, mis-timed back to bowler for no runs.

6.5 Wanindu Hasaranga to Aaron Finch

1

Wanindu Hasaranga to Aaron Finch. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Chameera.

6.4 Wanindu Hasaranga to Aaron Finch

0

Wanindu Hasaranga to Aaron Finch. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

6.3 Wanindu Hasaranga to Aaron Finch

6

SIX! Wanindu Hasaranga to Aaron Finch. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

6.2 Wanindu Hasaranga to Aaron Finch

0

Wanindu Hasaranga to Aaron Finch. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to point for no runs, fielded by Theekshana.

6.1 Wanindu Hasaranga to David Warner

1

Wanindu Hasaranga to David Warner. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the back foot working, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Gunathilaka.

Over
6
0 3 2 4 0 4
13
AUS
134 / 0
David Warner
70(44)
Aaron Finch
61(40)
Maheesh Theekshana
4-0-25-0

5.6 Maheesh Theekshana to Aaron Finch

0

Maheesh Theekshana to Aaron Finch. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs.

5.5 Maheesh Theekshana to David Warner

3

APPEAL! Maheesh Theekshana to David Warner. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep extra cover for 3 runs, fielded by De Silva, fielded by Mendis, appeal made for Run Out.

5.4 Maheesh Theekshana to David Warner

2

Maheesh Theekshana to David Warner. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Karunaratne.

5.3 Maheesh Theekshana to David Warner

4

FOUR! Maheesh Theekshana to David Warner. Carrom length ball, to leg on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs. Swept away hardly.

5.2 Maheesh Theekshana to David Warner

0

Maheesh Theekshana to David Warner. Carrom length ball, to leg on the back foot defending, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Shanaka.

5.1 Maheesh Theekshana to David Warner

4

FOUR! Maheesh Theekshana to David Warner. Off break length ball, down leg side on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.

Over
5
6 4 0 4 1 4
19
AUS
134 / 0
David Warner
70(44)
Aaron Finch
61(40)
Maheesh Theekshana
4-0-25-0

4.6 Wanindu Hasaranga to Aaron Finch

6

SIX! Wanindu Hasaranga to Aaron Finch. Leg spinner full toss, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

4.5 Wanindu Hasaranga to Aaron Finch

4

FOUR! Wanindu Hasaranga to Aaron Finch. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed past deep cover for 4 runs.

4.4 Wanindu Hasaranga to Aaron Finch

0

Wanindu Hasaranga to Aaron Finch. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Karunaratne.

4.3 Wanindu Hasaranga to Aaron Finch

4

FOUR! Wanindu Hasaranga to Aaron Finch. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.

4.2 Wanindu Hasaranga to David Warner

1

Wanindu Hasaranga to David Warner. Leg spinner length ball, to leg on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Karunaratne.

4.1 Wanindu Hasaranga to David Warner

4

FOUR! Wanindu Hasaranga to David Warner. Leg spinner length ball, down leg side down the track driving, well timed in the air under control past long on for 4 runs.

AUS Batting: 134/0 in 14.0 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Aaron Finch not out 61 (40) 4 4 152.50
David Warner not out 70 (44) 9 0 159.09
Mitch Marsh Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Glenn Maxwell Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Steve Smith Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Marcus Stoinis Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Matthew Wade Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Ashton Agar Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Mitchell Starc Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Kane Richardson Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Josh Hazlewood Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Maheesh Theekshana 4 0 25 0 0 1 6.25
Nuwan Thushara 2 0 21 0 0 2 10.50
Dushmantha Chameera 4 0 48 0 0 0 12.00
Wanindu Hasaranga 2 0 27 0 0 0 13.50
Chamika Karunaratne 2 0 13 0 0 0 6.50

SL Batting: 128/10 in 19.3 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Pathum Nissanka b: Starc 36 (31) 2 1 116.13
Danushka Gunathilaka c: Marsh b: Hazlewood 26 (15) 3 1 173.33
Charith Asalanka run out (Wade) 38 (34) 3 1 111.76
Kusal Mendis c: Agar b: Hazlewood 1 (5) 0 0 20.00
Bhanuka Rajapaksa c: Wade b: Hazlewood 0 (1) 0 0 0.00
Dasun Shanaka lbw: Hazlewood 0 (2) 0 0 0.00
Wanindu Hasaranga c: Finch b: Starc 17 (15) 2 0 113.33
Chamika Karunaratne run out (Smith) 1 (2) 0 0 50.00
Dushmantha Chameera c: Warner b: Starc 1 (5) 0 0 20.00
Maheesh Theekshana c: Warner b: Richardson 1 (4) 0 0 25.00
Nuwan Thushara not out 0 (3) 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Mitchell Starc 4 0 26 3 0 3 6.50
Josh Hazlewood 4 0 16 4 0 0 4.00
Mitch Marsh 2 0 21 0 0 0 10.50
Glenn Maxwell 2 0 18 0 0 0 9.00
Kane Richardson 3.3 0 22 1 0 0 6.29
Ashton Agar 4 0 25 0 0 0 6.25
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