AFG vs SL, Match 6 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Venue: Lahore
Date & Time: Sep 5, 2023, 03:00 PM
MATCH DETAILS
  • Venue

    Lahore

  • Series

    Asia Cup 2023 - Men

  • Toss

    Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.

  • Umpire

    Asif Yaqoob , Christopher Gaffaney

  • Match Referee

    David Boon

  • Tv Umpire

    Langton Rusere

  • Man of the Match

    Kusal Mendis

Key Stats

Partnership 0 (3)
Last Wicket Fazalhaq Farooqi - 0 (3)
Extra 15
Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Rashid Khan 27 16 4 1 168.75
Bowler O M R W Econ
Dhananjaya de Silva 1.4 0 12 2 7.2

37.4 Dhananjaya de Silva to Fazalhaq Farooqi

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OUT! L.B.W. Dhananjaya de Silva to Fazalhaq Farooqi. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, hit pad. That's the end of this thrilling match as Sri Lanka win by two runs. Mohammad Nabi top-scored with 65, while Rashid Khan fought till the end, but he could not finish off the game for his side. For Sri Lanka, Pathirana picked up four wickets. Kusal Mendis is adjudged as Player of the Match.

37.3 Dhananjaya de Silva to Fazalhaq Farooqi

0

Dhananjaya de Silva to Fazalhaq Farooqi. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to point for no runs.

37.2 Dhananjaya de Silva to Fazalhaq Farooqi

0

Dhananjaya de Silva to Fazalhaq Farooqi. Arm ball full toss, off stump on the front foot pushing, to silly mid off for no runs.

37.1 Dhananjaya de Silva to Mujeeb Ur Rahman

w

OUT! Caught. Dhananjaya de Silva to Mujeeb Ur Rahman. Arm ball half volley, to leg on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by Samarawickrama. Holes out in the deep.

OVER
37
4 4 0 4 0 0
12
AFG
289 / 10
Rashid Khan
27(16)
Kasun Rajitha
10-0-79-4

36.6 Dunith Wellalage to Rashid Khan

4

FOUR! Dunith Wellalage to Rashid Khan. Arm ball half volley, off stump on the front foot Slog, inside edge past fine leg for 4 runs.

36.5 Dunith Wellalage to Rashid Khan

4

FOUR! Dunith Wellalage to Rashid Khan. Arm length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, well timed in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs.

36.4 Dunith Wellalage to Rashid Khan

0

Dunith Wellalage to Rashid Khan. Arm length ball, to leg backing away driving, mis-timed to cover for no runs, fielded by Shanaka.

36.3 Dunith Wellalage to Rashid Khan

4

FOUR! Dunith Wellalage to Rashid Khan. Arm length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed past deep square leg for 4 runs.

36.2 Dunith Wellalage to Rashid Khan

0

Dunith Wellalage to Rashid Khan. Arm length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

36.1 Dunith Wellalage to Rashid Khan

0

Dunith Wellalage to Rashid Khan. Arm ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

OVER
36
1 0 0 0 6 1 4
12
AFG
289 / 10
Rashid Khan
27(16)
Kasun Rajitha
10-0-79-4

35.6 Kasun Rajitha to Mujeeb Ur Rahman

1 wd

Wide Kasun Rajitha to Mujeeb Ur Rahman. Reverse Swing-Out half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.

35.6 Kasun Rajitha to Mujeeb Ur Rahman

0

Kasun Rajitha to Mujeeb Ur Rahman. Yorker, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep extra cover for no runs, fielded by Silva.

35.5 Kasun Rajitha to Mujeeb Ur Rahman

0

Kasun Rajitha to Mujeeb Ur Rahman. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to point for no runs, shy attempt by Shanaka, fielded by Wellalage.

35.4 Kasun Rajitha to Najibullah Zadran

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OUT! Caught (Sub). Kasun Rajitha to Najibullah Zadran. Off cutter length ball, to leg deep in crease Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg. Huge blow for Afghanistan.

35.3 Kasun Rajitha to Najibullah Zadran

6

SIX! Kasun Rajitha to Najibullah Zadran. Full toss, outside off stump deep in crease driving, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs.

35.2 Kasun Rajitha to Rashid Khan

1

Kasun Rajitha to Rashid Khan. Length ball, outside off stump down the track Slog, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to deep backward point for 1 run.

35.1 Kasun Rajitha to Rashid Khan

4

FOUR! Kasun Rajitha to Rashid Khan. Length ball, outside off stump deep in crease driving, well timed in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs.

OVER
35
0 4 0 1 1 0
6
AFG
289 / 10
Rashid Khan
27(16)
Kasun Rajitha
10-0-79-4

34.6 Matheesha Pathirana to Najibullah Zadran

0

Matheesha Pathirana to Najibullah Zadran. Off cutter short, down leg side ducked Leave, Left for no runs, shy attempt by Mendis.

34.5 Matheesha Pathirana to Najibullah Zadran

4

FOUR! Matheesha Pathirana to Najibullah Zadran. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs.

34.4 Matheesha Pathirana to Najibullah Zadran

0

Matheesha Pathirana to Najibullah Zadran. Half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for no runs, fielded by de Silva.

34.3 Matheesha Pathirana to Rashid Khan

1

Matheesha Pathirana to Rashid Khan. Half volley, outside off stump deep in crease Slog, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Silva.

34.2 Matheesha Pathirana to Najibullah Zadran

1

Matheesha Pathirana to Najibullah Zadran. Back of a length, middle stump on the back foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Asalanka.

34.1 Matheesha Pathirana to Najibullah Zadran

0

Matheesha Pathirana to Najibullah Zadran. Half volley, down leg side on the front foot flick, to mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Asalanka.

OVER
34
1 0 1 2 1 6
11
AFG
289 / 10
Rashid Khan
27(16)
Kasun Rajitha
10-0-79-4

33.6 Maheesh Theekshana to Najibullah Zadran

1

Maheesh Theekshana to Najibullah Zadran. Quicker length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Asalanka.

33.5 Maheesh Theekshana to Najibullah Zadran

0

Maheesh Theekshana to Najibullah Zadran. Quicker length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to mid off for no runs, fielded by Shanaka.

33.4 Maheesh Theekshana to Rashid Khan

1

Maheesh Theekshana to Rashid Khan. Quicker ball half volley, middle stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Samarawickrama.

33.3 Maheesh Theekshana to Rashid Khan

2 wd

Wide Maheesh Theekshana to Rashid Khan. Quicker ball half volley, down leg side on the front foot flick, Play and Miss (Leg Side) to short fine leg for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Mendis, fielded by Pathiranage.

33.2 Maheesh Theekshana to Najibullah Zadran

1

Maheesh Theekshana to Najibullah Zadran. Quicker length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Samarawickrama.

33.1 Maheesh Theekshana to Najibullah Zadran

6

SIX! Maheesh Theekshana to Najibullah Zadran. Quicker length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs.

OVER
33
1 0 1 1 6 0 0
9
AFG
289 / 10
Rashid Khan
27(16)
Kasun Rajitha
10-0-79-4

32.6 Matheesha Pathirana to Rashid Khan

1 wd

Wide Matheesha Pathirana to Rashid Khan. Yorker, wide outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.

32.6 Matheesha Pathirana to Rashid Khan

0

Matheesha Pathirana to Rashid Khan. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to mid on for no runs, fielded by de Silva.

32.5 Matheesha Pathirana to Najibullah Zadran

1

Matheesha Pathirana to Najibullah Zadran. Length ball, to leg on the front foot flick, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Wellalage.

32.4 Matheesha Pathirana to Rashid Khan

1

Matheesha Pathirana to Rashid Khan. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Asalanka.

32.3 Matheesha Pathirana to Rashid Khan

6

SIX! Matheesha Pathirana to Rashid Khan. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over deep extra cover for 6 runs.

32.2 Matheesha Pathirana to Rashid Khan

0

Matheesha Pathirana to Rashid Khan. Half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Samarawickrama.

32.1 Matheesha Pathirana to Rashid Khan

0

Matheesha Pathirana to Rashid Khan. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

OVER
32
1 0 1 1 1 0
4
AFG
289 / 10
Rashid Khan
27(16)
Kasun Rajitha
10-0-79-4

31.6 Dunith Wellalage to Rashid Khan

1

Dunith Wellalage to Rashid Khan. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Samarawickrama.

31.5 Dunith Wellalage to Hashmatullah Shahidi

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OUT! Caught. Dunith Wellalage to Hashmatullah Shahidi. Stock ball back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to short fine leg, caught by Rajitha.

31.4 Dunith Wellalage to Najibullah Zadran

1

Dunith Wellalage to Najibullah Zadran. Stock length ball, to leg on the front foot driving, to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Shanaka.

31.3 Dunith Wellalage to Hashmatullah Shahidi

1

Dunith Wellalage to Hashmatullah Shahidi. Stock ball half volley, down leg side on the front foot glancing, to short fine leg for 1 run, shy attempt by Rajitha.

31.2 Dunith Wellalage to Najibullah Zadran

1

Dunith Wellalage to Najibullah Zadran. Stock length ball, down leg side on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Samarawickrama.

31.1 Dunith Wellalage to Karim Janat

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OUT! Caught. Dunith Wellalage to Karim Janat. Arm ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to backward point, caught by Karunaratne.

OVER
31
0 0 2 0 1 6
9
AFG
289 / 10
Rashid Khan
27(16)
Kasun Rajitha
10-0-79-4

30.6 Matheesha Pathirana to Hashmatullah Shahidi

0

Matheesha Pathirana to Hashmatullah Shahidi. Short, down leg side on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

30.5 Matheesha Pathirana to Hashmatullah Shahidi

0

Matheesha Pathirana to Hashmatullah Shahidi. Full toss, off stump on the front foot flick, mis-timed to short fine leg for no runs, fielded by Rajitha.

30.4 Matheesha Pathirana to Hashmatullah Shahidi

2

Matheesha Pathirana to Hashmatullah Shahidi. Length ball, to leg on the front foot flick, to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Asalanka.

30.3 Matheesha Pathirana to Hashmatullah Shahidi

0

Matheesha Pathirana to Hashmatullah Shahidi. Half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Rajitha.

30.2 Matheesha Pathirana to Karim Janat

1

Matheesha Pathirana to Karim Janat. Off cutter full toss, to leg on the front foot flick, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Rajitha.

30.1 Matheesha Pathirana to Karim Janat

6

SIX! Matheesha Pathirana to Karim Janat. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over deep extra cover for 6 runs.

OVER
30
1 1 1 0 1 0
4
AFG
289 / 10
Rashid Khan
27(16)
Kasun Rajitha
10-0-79-4

29.6 Maheesh Theekshana to Karim Janat

1

Maheesh Theekshana to Karim Janat. Quicker length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to point for 1 run, fielded by Karunaratne.

29.5 Maheesh Theekshana to Hashmatullah Shahidi

1

APPEAL! Maheesh Theekshana to Hashmatullah Shahidi. Carrom ball half volley, off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, bottom edge to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Rajitha, appeal made for L.B.W. Bottom edge saves Shahid.

29.4 Maheesh Theekshana to Karim Janat

1

Maheesh Theekshana to Karim Janat. Carrom ball half volley, to leg on the front foot working, to mid wicket for 1 run.

29.3 Maheesh Theekshana to Karim Janat

0

Maheesh Theekshana to Karim Janat. Quicker ball half volley, to leg on the front foot working, thick edge to backward point for no runs, fielded by Karunaratne.

29.2 Maheesh Theekshana to Hashmatullah Shahidi

1

Maheesh Theekshana to Hashmatullah Shahidi. Quicker length ball, middle stump on the front foot sweeping, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Silva.

29.1 Maheesh Theekshana to Hashmatullah Shahidi

0

Maheesh Theekshana to Hashmatullah Shahidi. Quicker length ball, down leg side backing away working, missed for no runs, mis-fielded by Mendis.

OVER
29
6 1 1 4 0 1
13
AFG
289 / 10
Rashid Khan
27(16)
Kasun Rajitha
10-0-79-4

28.6 Kasun Rajitha to Karim Janat

6

SIX! Kasun Rajitha to Karim Janat. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

28.5 Kasun Rajitha to Hashmatullah Shahidi

1

Kasun Rajitha to Hashmatullah Shahidi. Off cutter half volley, middle stump on the front foot Slog, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Samarawickrama.

28.4 Kasun Rajitha to Karim Janat

1

Kasun Rajitha to Karim Janat. Half volley, outside off stump deep in crease driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Samarawickrama.

28.3 Kasun Rajitha to Karim Janat

4

FOUR! Kasun Rajitha to Karim Janat. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.

28.2 Kasun Rajitha to Karim Janat

0

Kasun Rajitha to Karim Janat. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Shanaka.

28.1 Kasun Rajitha to Hashmatullah Shahidi

1 lb

Kasun Rajitha to Hashmatullah Shahidi. Length ball, down leg side down the track working, hit pad to square leg for 1 run.

AFG Batting: 289/10 in 37.4 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Rahmanullah Gurbaz c: Kusal Mendis b: Kasun Rajitha 4 (8) 1 0 50.00
Ibrahim Zadran b: Kasun Rajitha 7 (14) 1 0 50.00
Rahmat Shah c: Matheesha Pathirana b: Kasun Rajitha 45 (40) 5 1 112.50
Hashmatullah Shahidi c: Kasun Rajitha b: Dunith Wellalage 59 (66) 3 1 89.39
Najibullah Zadran c: (Sub) b: Kasun Rajitha 23 (15) 1 2 153.33
Mohammad Nabi c: Dhananjaya de Silva b: Maheesh Theekshana 65 (32) 6 5 203.12
Gulbadin Naib lbw: Matheesha Pathirana 22 (16) 4 0 137.50
Karim Janat c: Dimuth Karunaratne b: Dunith Wellalage 22 (13) 1 2 169.23
Rashid Khan not out 27 (16) 4 1 168.75
Mujeeb Ur Rahman c: Sadeera Samarawickrama b: Dhananjaya de Silva 0 (3) 0 0 0.00
Fazalhaq Farooqi lbw: Dhananjaya de Silva 0 (3) 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Kasun Rajitha 10 0 79 4 0 2 7.90
Maheesh Theekshana 10 0 62 1 0 2 6.20
Dunith Wellalage 4 0 36 2 0 0 9.00
Matheesha Pathirana 10 0 63 1 0 4 6.30
Dasun Shanaka 2 0 32 0 0 1 16.00
Dhananjaya de Silva 1.4 0 12 2 0 0 7.20

SL Batting: 291/8 in 50.0 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Pathum Nissanka c: Najibullah Zadran b: Gulbadin Naib 41 (40) 6 0 102.50
Dimuth Karunaratne c: Mohammad Nabi b: Gulbadin Naib 32 (35) 6 0 91.43
Kusal Mendis run out (Rashid Khan) 92 (84) 6 3 109.52
Sadeera Samarawickrama c: Rahmanullah Gurbaz b: Gulbadin Naib 3 (8) 0 0 37.50
Charith Asalanka c&b: Rashid Khan 36 (43) 2 1 83.72
Dhananjaya de Silva b: Mujeeb Ur Rahman 14 (19) 1 0 73.68
Dasun Shanaka b: Rashid Khan 5 (8) 1 0 62.50
Dunith Wellalage not out 33 (39) 3 1 84.62
Maheesh Theekshana b: Gulbadin Naib 28 (24) 2 1 116.67
Kasun Rajitha Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Matheesha Pathirana Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Fazalhaq Farooqi 7 1 52 0 0 0 7.43
Mujeeb Ur Rahman 10 0 60 1 0 2 6.00
Gulbadin Naib 10 0 60 4 0 2 6.00
Mohammad Nabi 10 0 35 0 0 0 3.50
Rashid Khan 10 0 63 2 0 1 6.30
Karim Janat 3 0 20 0 0 1 6.67