Pakistan v Sri Lanka, Round 2-Super 4s (A1 v B1), Asia Cup

Finished
Asia Cup , September 14, 2023
Pakistan
PAK
252/7 (42)
Sri Lanka
SL
252/8 (42)
SL won by 2 wickets (D/L Method)
BATSMENRB4S6SSR
Matheesha Pathirana00000.00
Charith Asalanka494731104.26
BOWLERSOMRWECON
Zaman Khan613906.50
Shaheen Afridi905225.78
Current Partnership: 6 run (0.2 ov) | Last Wicket: Pramod Madushan 1 (3) | Fall of Wicket: 246/8 (41.4 ov)
CRR: 6.00 | Last Ten Overs: 58/5 5.80
Recent: 24W1·11WW·1214··21

Sri Lanka vs Pakistan, Live Cricket Commentary

End of over 42 (8 runs)
Charith Asalanka 49 (47)
Matheesha Pathirana 0 (0)
Sri Lanka 252/8
Zaman Khan 6-1-39-0
Shaheen Afridi 9-0-52-2
2
41.6
Zaman Khan to Charith Asalanka, 2 runs, Charith Asalanka goes back and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivered at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
4
41.5
Zaman Khan to Charith Asalanka, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Charith Asalanka elegantly goes forward into the shot and gracefully guides it to third man region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
w
41.4
Pramod Madushan runout (Z Khan / M Rizwan) 1 (3) Zaman Khan to Pramod Madushan, no run, runout (Z Khan / M Rizwan), Run out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Pramod Madushan goes forward and slams it towards and sets off for a run, but it was a suicidal one. Mohammad Rizwan collects the ball and throws it toward the stumps, Zaman Khan takes the bails off, Pramod Madushan was miles away from the crease. Spectacular Run out !
1
41.3
Zaman Khan to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Charith Asalanka goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards mid off for 1 run.
0
41.2
Zaman Khan to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the off stump, Zaman Khan sends down a sharp delivery, and Charith Asalanka goes forward to defend it, but mistimes the shot and beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
1lb
41.1
Zaman Khan to Pramod Madushan, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the leg stump, Pramod Madushan goes forward and swats it, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 1 run.
End of over 41 (4 runs)
Pramod Madushan 1 (1)
Charith Asalanka 42 (43)
Sri Lanka 244/7
Shaheen Afridi 9-0-52-2
Zaman Khan 5-1-32-0
1
40.6
Shaheen Afridi to Pramod Madushan, 1 run, Pramod Madushan goes forward and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivered at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.
w
40.5
Dunith Wellalage c M Rizwan b S Afridi 0 (1) Shaheen Afridi to Dunith Wellalage, no run, c M Rizwan b S Afridi, Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Dunith Wellalage goes forward to try a high-risk drive, edged!! and the ball finds safe hands of Mohammad Rizwan, who makes no mistake in taking the catch, and Dunith Wellalage is out. Remarkable fielding display by the keeper.
w
40.4
Dhananjaya de Silva c M Wasim b S Afridi 5 (7) Shaheen Afridi to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run, c M Wasim b S Afridi, Caught out !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Dhananjaya De Silva as the batter goes forward to strike it towards deep mid wicket, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Mohammad Wasim for a soft dismissal.
0
40.3
Shaheen Afridi to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the off stump, Dhananjaya De Silva hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away. Excellent fielding effort by the bowler.
1
40.2
Shaheen Afridi to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Shaheen Afridi delivers fast ball at yorker, Charith Asalanka goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the short cover, limits Charith Asalanka to just 1 run.
2
40.1
Shaheen Afridi to Charith Asalanka, 2 runs, Charith Asalanka goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 2 runs.
End of over 40 (8 runs)
Charith Asalanka 39 (41)
Dhananjaya de Silva 5 (5)
Sri Lanka 240/5
Zaman Khan 5-1-32-0
Shaheen Afridi 8-0-48-0
1
39.6
Zaman Khan to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Charith Asalanka goes back to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
4
39.5
Zaman Khan to Charith Asalanka, Four, fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Charith Asalanka goes forward and hit inside out shot in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
0
39.4
Zaman Khan to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease and dabs pull with soft hands toward short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
0
39.3
Zaman Khan to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the off stump, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease and trying to hit cut, but the ball shapes away late and beats the bat.
2
39.2
Zaman Khan to Charith Asalanka, 2 runs, Charith Asalanka goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
1
39.1
Zaman Khan to Dhananjaya de Silva, 1 run, Dhananjaya De Silva hangs in the crease to take fast ball of yorker aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards short fine leg for 1 run.
End of over 39 (8 runs)
Dhananjaya de Silva 4 (4)
Charith Asalanka 32 (36)
Sri Lanka 232/5
Shaheen Afridi 8-0-48-0
Iftikhar Ahmed 8-0-50-3
1
38.6
Shaheen Afridi to Dhananjaya de Silva, 1 run, Dhananjaya De Silva goes back to take inswinger of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a textbook cut, edged!! and the ball sails towards short fine leg for 1 run.
1
38.5
Shaheen Afridi to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Shaheen Afridi delivers fast ball at yorker, Charith Asalanka goes back and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep point, limits Charith Asalanka to just 1 run.
0
38.4
Shaheen Afridi to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the off stump, Charith Asalanka goes forward and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away. Swift fielding by the bowler.
4
38.3
Shaheen Afridi to Charith Asalanka, Four, fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Charith Asalanka goes forward and hit drive in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
1
38.2
Shaheen Afridi to Dhananjaya de Silva, 1 run, Dhananjaya De Silva goes back to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards third man for 1 run.
1
38.1
Shaheen Afridi to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Charith Asalanka goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an fast ball delivered at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
End of over 38 (5 runs)
Dhananjaya de Silva 2 (2)
Charith Asalanka 26 (32)
Sri Lanka 224/5
Iftikhar Ahmed 8-0-50-3
Shaheen Afridi 7-0-40-0
2
37.6
Iftikhar Ahmed to Dhananjaya de Silva, 2 runs, Dhananjaya De Silva goes forward and plays a well-timed sweep off an off break ball delivered at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
0
37.5
Iftikhar Ahmed to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Dhananjaya De Silva goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Match Details
Date
2023-09-14 09:30 AM
Venue
R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo
Toss
Pakistan elected to bat
Umpires
  • Ahmed Shah Pakteen
  • Langton Rusere
Tv Umpires
  • Chris Gaffaney
Match Referee
  • Javagal Srinath