WI vs SL, 3rd T20I - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
MATCH DETAILS
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Venue
Kingston
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Series
West Indies v Sri Lanka T20Is 2026 - Men
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Toss
West Indies won the toss and elected to field.
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Umpire
Deighton Butler , Leslie Reifer
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Match Referee
Richie Richardson
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Tv Umpire
Zahid Bassarath
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Man of the Match
Shamar Joseph
WI
SL
Key Stats
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| Sherfane Rutherford | 54 | 40 | 3 | 4 | 135.00 |
| Jason Holder | 21 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 420.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
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19.3 Dasun Shanaka to Sherfane Rutherford
19.2 Dasun Shanaka to Sherfane Rutherford
A full delivery outside off, Sherfane Rutherford attempts a drive but mistimes it, keeping the ball grounded and well fielded by the bowler. No run comes off this ball.
19.1 Dasun Shanaka to Sherfane Rutherford
Dasun Shanaka delivers a slower ball, full and just outside off; Sherfane Rutherford attempts a drive but misses, resulting in a dot ball.
18.6 Dushmantha Chameera to Jason Holder
Holder steps into a full-length delivery outside off and drives it cleanly with perfect timing. The shot is beautifully controlled, sending the ball sailing over extra cover for six. Holder now has three sixes this over, making it 23 runs in total. West Indies need six from six with five wickets in hand, still chasing under pressure.
18.5 Dushmantha Chameera to Jason Holder
A full toss on off stump, Holder wastes no time and guns a controlled slog over mid wicket. Perfectly middled, it races to the boundary for six! Holder adds his second six this over, pushing the total to 17.
18.4 Dushmantha Chameera to Jason Holder
Jason Holder sends a full-length, no-movement delivery outside off through a thick-edged drive, picking up a couple of runs.
18.3 Dushmantha Chameera to Jason Holder
On a length ball outside off, Holder goes for a powerful slog and connects sweetly. The controlled stroke sails over long on for a magnificent six. That brings West Indies up to 150 for 5.
18.2 Dushmantha Chameera to Sherfane Rutherford
Chameera bowls a full delivery on leg stump, and Rutherford deftly flicks it off the pads for a quick single.
18.1 Dushmantha Chameera to Sherfane Rutherford
Chameera delivers a yorker right down the leg side, but Rutherford works it cleverly through the leg side for a quick two. A sharp misfield at square leg adds to the runs.
17.6 Eshan Malinga to Sherfane Rutherford
A full toss outside off is greeted with a crisp drive, firmly guided along the ground for a well-run single. West Indies are chasing 29 from 12, needing quick runs with five wickets left, holding a 21% chance.
17.5 Eshan Malinga to Sherfane Rutherford
The off cutter comes in on middle stump length and Sherfane Rutherford swings hard. He gets an inside edge on the slog and it races away fine leg for four. A big momentum shift as West Indies see their win probability jump from 18% to 25%.
17.4 Eshan Malinga to Sherfane Rutherford
Outside off, a length ball from the bowler and Sherfane Rutherford drives it crisply along the ground towards extra cover. The fielder is quick to intercept, leaving no run.
17.3 Eshan Malinga to Sherfane Rutherford
A yorker wide outside off with no movement sees the batter attempt a cut shot but miss completely—no run. A big shift in momentum as Sri Lanka's win probability climbs sharply to 76 percent.
17.2 Eshan Malinga to Jason Holder
Holder meets the full swinging-in delivery outside off with a deft flick down to deep square leg for a single. Jason Holder gets off the mark with that run.
17.1 Eshan Malinga to Sherfane Rutherford
No movement on a full delivery outside off stump, Rutherford confidently strokes a controlled drive for a single.
16.6 Dushmantha Chameera to Rovman Powell
Powell attempts a cut at the wide length ball outside off but misses completely. The wide adds an extra to the tally, fielded by the keeper. This extra takes the total to 24 in the over so far.
16.6 Dushmantha Chameera to Rovman Powell
An unyielding length ball on a wide outside off, the batter attempts an ambitious drive but mis-times it badly. The ball pops up and is taken cleanly by the fielder at deep extra cover, sending the batter back to the pavilion. Rovman Powell leaves for 33 off 27 deliveries. Sri Lanka gain the momentum, their WinViz rating jumps from 52% to 65%. West Indies require 36 runs from 18 balls with five wickets in hand, their chances now rated at 35%.
16.5 Dushmantha Chameera to Rovman Powell
A full toss floats wide outside off, and Powell times a beautifully controlled drive. The shot is middled perfectly, racing clean over extra cover for six! Powell has struck his second six of the over, taking his tally to 23 runs this over. This blistering batting lifts West Indies' win probability from 30% to 45%, with Powell's 30 runs off 26 balls at a strike rate of 127.
16.4 Dushmantha Chameera to Sherfane Rutherford
No movement on this full toss directly on off stump, and the batter seizes the chance with a powerful, controlled slog. It's struck cleanly and cruises over long on for six, all off a front foot no-ball. That adds up to a whopping 15 runs in this over already!
16.3 Dushmantha Chameera to Rovman Powell
No movement on a full, wide outside off delivery, and Powell drives it crisply through the covers, finding the gap for a quick single.
16.2 Dushmantha Chameera to Rovman Powell
A length ball outside off, met with a perfectly timed drive. Powell controls it beautifully, sending it soaring over long off for six! West Indies’ win probability jumps from 10% to 16% in a big swing.
16.1 Dushmantha Chameera to Sherfane Rutherford
A full delivery down the leg side with no movement, Sherfane Rutherford attempts a flick but misses, and the ball strikes his pad for a leg bye.
15.6 Maheesh Theekshana to Sherfane Rutherford
An off break pitched back of a length outside off, met with a controlled cut shot that races past the field at deep cover for a quick single. West Indies now require 60 runs from 24 balls with six wickets in hand, facing a steep chase.
15.5 Maheesh Theekshana to Rovman Powell
The off break from Theekshana pitches outside off on a back of a length and Powell works it carefully for a single, keeping the scoreboard ticking.
15.4 Maheesh Theekshana to Rovman Powell
An off break pitched back of a length on off stump, the batter works the leading edge carefully but no run comes from it.
15.3 Maheesh Theekshana to Sherfane Rutherford
An off break pitched just outside off at the back of a length, met with a confident cut shot that races away for a single.
15.2 Maheesh Theekshana to Sherfane Rutherford
An off break pitched back of a length on outside off, met with a mis-timed drive that sails uncontrollably over extra cover for six. Sherfane Rutherford moves to thirty from 24 balls, pushing this partnership to 54 off 42 deliveries.
15.1 Maheesh Theekshana to Rovman Powell
An off-break drifting wide outside off, pitched back of a length. Powell leans into a controlled drive, guiding it neatly through cover and picking up a comfortable single.
19.3 Dasun Shanaka to Sherfane Rutherford
Dasun Shanaka delivers a length ball well outside off, wide enough for the batter to leave comfortably; no run taken but a wide is signaled.
19.2 Dasun Shanaka to Sherfane Rutherford
A full delivery outside off, Sherfane Rutherford attempts a drive but mistimes it, keeping the ball grounded and well fielded by the bowler. No run comes off this ball.
19.1 Dasun Shanaka to Sherfane Rutherford
Dasun Shanaka delivers a slower ball, full and just outside off; Sherfane Rutherford attempts a drive but misses, resulting in a dot ball.
18.6 Dushmantha Chameera to Jason Holder
Holder steps into a full-length delivery outside off and drives it cleanly with perfect timing. The shot is beautifully controlled, sending the ball sailing over extra cover for six. Holder now has three sixes this over, making it 23 runs in total. West Indies need six from six with five wickets in hand, still chasing under pressure.
18.5 Dushmantha Chameera to Jason Holder
A full toss on off stump, Holder wastes no time and guns a controlled slog over mid wicket. Perfectly middled, it races to the boundary for six! Holder adds his second six this over, pushing the total to 17.
18.4 Dushmantha Chameera to Jason Holder
Jason Holder sends a full-length, no-movement delivery outside off through a thick-edged drive, picking up a couple of runs.
18.3 Dushmantha Chameera to Jason Holder
On a length ball outside off, Holder goes for a powerful slog and connects sweetly. The controlled stroke sails over long on for a magnificent six. That brings West Indies up to 150 for 5.
18.2 Dushmantha Chameera to Sherfane Rutherford
Chameera bowls a full delivery on leg stump, and Rutherford deftly flicks it off the pads for a quick single.
18.1 Dushmantha Chameera to Sherfane Rutherford
Chameera delivers a yorker right down the leg side, but Rutherford works it cleverly through the leg side for a quick two. A sharp misfield at square leg adds to the runs.
17.6 Eshan Malinga to Sherfane Rutherford
A full toss outside off is greeted with a crisp drive, firmly guided along the ground for a well-run single. West Indies are chasing 29 from 12, needing quick runs with five wickets left, holding a 21% chance.
17.5 Eshan Malinga to Sherfane Rutherford
The off cutter comes in on middle stump length and Sherfane Rutherford swings hard. He gets an inside edge on the slog and it races away fine leg for four. A big momentum shift as West Indies see their win probability jump from 18% to 25%.
17.4 Eshan Malinga to Sherfane Rutherford
Outside off, a length ball from the bowler and Sherfane Rutherford drives it crisply along the ground towards extra cover. The fielder is quick to intercept, leaving no run.
17.3 Eshan Malinga to Sherfane Rutherford
A yorker wide outside off with no movement sees the batter attempt a cut shot but miss completely—no run. A big shift in momentum as Sri Lanka's win probability climbs sharply to 76 percent.
17.2 Eshan Malinga to Jason Holder
Holder meets the full swinging-in delivery outside off with a deft flick down to deep square leg for a single. Jason Holder gets off the mark with that run.
17.1 Eshan Malinga to Sherfane Rutherford
No movement on a full delivery outside off stump, Rutherford confidently strokes a controlled drive for a single.
16.6 Dushmantha Chameera to Rovman Powell
Powell attempts a cut at the wide length ball outside off but misses completely. The wide adds an extra to the tally, fielded by the keeper. This extra takes the total to 24 in the over so far.
16.6 Dushmantha Chameera to Rovman Powell
An unyielding length ball on a wide outside off, the batter attempts an ambitious drive but mis-times it badly. The ball pops up and is taken cleanly by the fielder at deep extra cover, sending the batter back to the pavilion. Rovman Powell leaves for 33 off 27 deliveries. Sri Lanka gain the momentum, their WinViz rating jumps from 52% to 65%. West Indies require 36 runs from 18 balls with five wickets in hand, their chances now rated at 35%.
16.5 Dushmantha Chameera to Rovman Powell
A full toss floats wide outside off, and Powell times a beautifully controlled drive. The shot is middled perfectly, racing clean over extra cover for six! Powell has struck his second six of the over, taking his tally to 23 runs this over. This blistering batting lifts West Indies' win probability from 30% to 45%, with Powell's 30 runs off 26 balls at a strike rate of 127.
16.4 Dushmantha Chameera to Sherfane Rutherford
No movement on this full toss directly on off stump, and the batter seizes the chance with a powerful, controlled slog. It's struck cleanly and cruises over long on for six, all off a front foot no-ball. That adds up to a whopping 15 runs in this over already!
16.3 Dushmantha Chameera to Rovman Powell
No movement on a full, wide outside off delivery, and Powell drives it crisply through the covers, finding the gap for a quick single.
16.2 Dushmantha Chameera to Rovman Powell
A length ball outside off, met with a perfectly timed drive. Powell controls it beautifully, sending it soaring over long off for six! West Indies’ win probability jumps from 10% to 16% in a big swing.
16.1 Dushmantha Chameera to Sherfane Rutherford
A full delivery down the leg side with no movement, Sherfane Rutherford attempts a flick but misses, and the ball strikes his pad for a leg bye.
15.6 Maheesh Theekshana to Sherfane Rutherford
An off break pitched back of a length outside off, met with a controlled cut shot that races past the field at deep cover for a quick single. West Indies now require 60 runs from 24 balls with six wickets in hand, facing a steep chase.
15.5 Maheesh Theekshana to Rovman Powell
The off break from Theekshana pitches outside off on a back of a length and Powell works it carefully for a single, keeping the scoreboard ticking.
15.4 Maheesh Theekshana to Rovman Powell
An off break pitched back of a length on off stump, the batter works the leading edge carefully but no run comes from it.
15.3 Maheesh Theekshana to Sherfane Rutherford
An off break pitched just outside off at the back of a length, met with a confident cut shot that races away for a single.
15.2 Maheesh Theekshana to Sherfane Rutherford
An off break pitched back of a length on outside off, met with a mis-timed drive that sails uncontrollably over extra cover for six. Sherfane Rutherford moves to thirty from 24 balls, pushing this partnership to 54 off 42 deliveries.
15.1 Maheesh Theekshana to Rovman Powell
An off-break drifting wide outside off, pitched back of a length. Powell leans into a controlled drive, guiding it neatly through cover and picking up a comfortable single.
WI Batting: 170/5 in 19.4 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| Brandon King | b: Wanindu Hasaranga | 16 (20) | 0 | 1 | 80.00 |
| Shai Hope | b: Dunith Wellalage | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Shimron Hetmyer | c: Dushmantha Chameera b: Wanindu Hasaranga | 32 (19) | 3 | 2 | 168.42 |
| Rovman Powell | c: Wanindu Hasaranga b: Dushmantha Chameera | 33 (27) | 1 | 3 | 122.22 |
| Sherfane Rutherford | not out | 54 (40) | 3 | 4 | 135.00 |
| Roston Chase | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Matthew Forde | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Akeal Hosein | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Shamar Joseph | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jason Holder | not out | 21 (5) | 0 | 3 | 420.00 |
| Ackeem Auguste | b: Maheesh Theekshana | 1 (7) | 0 | 0 | 14.29 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
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| Dunith Wellalage | 3 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.67 |
| Dushmantha Chameera | 4 | 0 | 64 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 16.00 |
| Eshan Malinga | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.50 |
| Dasun Shanaka | 0.4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9.00 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | 4 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.50 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 4 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4.25 |
SL Batting: 169/10 in 20.0 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| Pathum Nissanka | c: Roston Chase b: Shamar Joseph | 26 (17) | 2 | 2 | 152.94 |
| Kusal Mendis | c&b: Matthew Forde | 5 (5) | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Kamil Mishara | lbw: Roston Chase | 28 (23) | 3 | 1 | 121.74 |
| Pavan Rathnayake | lbw: Shamar Joseph | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Kamindu Mendis | c: Rovman Powell b: Akeal Hosein | 20 (15) | 0 | 2 | 133.33 |
| Dasun Shanaka | b: Jason Holder | 16 (13) | 1 | 1 | 123.08 |
| Dunith Wellalage | c: Matthew Forde b: Shamar Joseph | 43 (28) | 6 | 1 | 153.57 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | run out (Sherfane Rutherford) | 21 (13) | 1 | 1 | 161.54 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | b: Shamar Joseph | 4 (4) | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Dushmantha Chameera | c: Brandon King b: Shamar Joseph | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Eshan Malinga | not out | 1 (1) | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akeal Hosein | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.75 |
| Matthew Forde | 4 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.75 |
| Jason Holder | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8.25 |
| Shamar Joseph | 4 | 0 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8.25 |
| Roston Chase | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8.00 |
Dasun Shanaka delivers a length ball well outside off, wide enough for the batter to leave comfortably; no run taken but a wide is signaled.