AFG vs SL, Match 6 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
MATCH DETAILS
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Venue
Lahore
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Series
Asia Cup 2023 - Men
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Toss
Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
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Umpire
Asif Yaqoob , Christopher Gaffaney
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Match Referee
David Boon
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Tv Umpire
Langton Rusere
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Man of the Match
Kusal Mendis
AFG
SL
Key Stats
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| Rashid Khan | 27 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 168.75 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
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| Dhananjaya de Silva | 1.4 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 7.2 |
37.4 Dhananjaya de Silva to Fazalhaq Farooqi
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
37.2 Dhananjaya de Silva to Fazalhaq Farooqi
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
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.
36.6 Dunith Wellalage to Rashid Khan
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
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
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
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
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
Dunith Wellalage to Rashid Khan. Arm ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.
35.6 Kasun Rajitha to Mujeeb Ur Rahman
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
34.6 Matheesha Pathirana to Najibullah Zadran
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
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
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
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
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
Matheesha Pathirana to Najibullah Zadran. Half volley, down leg side on the front foot flick, to mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Asalanka.
33.6 Maheesh Theekshana to Najibullah Zadran
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
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
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
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
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
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.
37.4 Dhananjaya de Silva to Fazalhaq Farooqi
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
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
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
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.
36.6 Dunith Wellalage to Rashid Khan
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
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
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
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
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
Dunith Wellalage to Rashid Khan. Arm ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.
35.6 Kasun Rajitha to Mujeeb Ur Rahman
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
34.6 Matheesha Pathirana to Najibullah Zadran
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
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
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
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
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
Matheesha Pathirana to Najibullah Zadran. Half volley, down leg side on the front foot flick, to mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Asalanka.
33.6 Maheesh Theekshana to Najibullah Zadran
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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 |
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| 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 |
Dhananjaya de Silva to Fazalhaq Farooqi. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to point for no runs.