Sri Lanka v Afghanistan, 3rd T20I, Afghanistan tour of Sri Lanka

Finished
Afghanistan tour of Sri Lanka , February 21, 2024
Sri Lanka
SL
206/6 (20)
Afghanistan
AFG
209/5 (20)
AFG won by 3 runs.
BATSMENRB4S6SSR
Akila Dananjaya4110400.00
Kamindu Mendis653972166.67
BOWLERSOMRWECON
Wafadar Momand3035011.67
Azmatullah Omarzai4042010.50
Current Partnership: 19 run (1.1 ov) | Last Wicket: Dasun Shanaka 13 (8) | Fall of Wicket: 187/6 (18.5 ov)
CRR: 10.30 | Last Ten Overs: 107/3 10.19
Recent: 6·1·4·44W46114·1·1

Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan, Live Cricket Commentary

End of over 20 (15 runs)
Kamindu Mendis 65 (39)
Akila Dananjaya 4 (1)
Sri Lanka 206/6
Wafadar Momand 3-0-35-0
Azmatullah Omarzai 4-0-42-0
6
19.6
Wafadar Momand to Kamindu Mendis, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to long on for a colossal Maximum!
0
19.5
Wafadar Momand to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis goes forward and slash sloge sweep towards deep mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1wd
19.5
Wafadar Momand to Kamindu Mendis, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball back of length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Kamindu Mendis no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
0
19.4
Wafadar Momand to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis goes forward to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
4
19.3
Wafadar Momand to Kamindu Mendis, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis goes forward, plays ramp shot in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
0
19.2
Wafadar Momand to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis goes forward and strives to hit flick shot, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
4
19.1
Wafadar Momand to Kamindu Mendis, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis goes forward, plays sloge sweep in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
End of over 19 (17 runs)
Akila Dananjaya 4 (1)
Kamindu Mendis 51 (33)
Sri Lanka 191/6
Azmatullah Omarzai 4-0-42-0
Karim Janat 1-0-9-0
4
18.6
Azmatullah Omarzai to Akila Dananjaya, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Akila Dananjaya goes forward, plays cut in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
w
18.5
Dasun Shanaka runout (M Ishaq / M Nabi) 13 (8) Azmatullah Omarzai to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, runout (M Ishaq / M Nabi), Run out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Oh, what a disaster! Dasun Shanaka goes forward, plays cut straight to deep cover, sets off for a quick double, but Mohammad Nabi got hold of the ball, threw it right on time, Dasun Shanaka was found short of the crease. Run out!
4
18.4
Azmatullah Omarzai to Dasun Shanaka, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka goes forward, plays inside out shot in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
6
18.3
Azmatullah Omarzai to Dasun Shanaka, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular cut to third man for a colossal Maximum!
1
18.2
Azmatullah Omarzai to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Kamindu Mendis goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1
18.1
Azmatullah Omarzai to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka goes back to take fast ball of yorker aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.
End of over 18 (10 runs)
Kamindu Mendis 50 (32)
Dasun Shanaka 1 (4)
Sri Lanka 174/5
Karim Janat 1-0-9-0
Noor Ahmad 4-0-37-1
4
17.6
Karim Janat to Kamindu Mendis, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis goes forward, plays ramp shot in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
0
17.5
Karim Janat to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Kamindu Mendis goes back, tucks push toward the fielder at slip, who halts the ball.
1lb
17.4
Karim Janat to Dasun Shanaka, 1 leg bye, Dasun Shanaka goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
0
17.3
Karim Janat to Dasun Shanaka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka goes forward and strives to hit cut, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
1
17.2
Karim Janat to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Kamindu Mendis goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards square leg for 1 run.
4
17.1
Karim Janat to Kamindu Mendis, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Kamindu Mendis goes forward, plays ramp shot in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
End of over 17 (13 runs)
Kamindu Mendis 41 (28)
Dasun Shanaka 1 (2)
Sri Lanka 164/5
Noor Ahmad 4-0-37-1
Mohammad Nabi 4-0-35-2
1
16.6
Noor Ahmad to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Kamindu Mendis goes forward to take legbreak of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident sloge sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep fine leg for 1 run. Dropped catch
1
16.5
Noor Ahmad to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka goes forward to take legbreak of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
1
16.4
Noor Ahmad to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Kamindu Mendis goes forward to take legbreak of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
6
16.3
Noor Ahmad to Kamindu Mendis, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
4
16.2
Noor Ahmad to Kamindu Mendis, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis goes forward, plays sloge sweep in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
0
16.1
Noor Ahmad to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
End of over 16 (4 runs)
Dasun Shanaka 0 (1)
Kamindu Mendis 29 (23)
Sri Lanka 151/5
Mohammad Nabi 4-0-35-2
Qais Ahmad 2-0-17-1
0
15.6
Mohammad Nabi to Dasun Shanaka, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Dasun Shanaka goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid on, who halts the ball.
Match Details
Date
2024-02-21 13:30 PM
Venue
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla
Toss
Afghanistan elected to bat
Umpires
  • Lyndon Hannibal
  • Raveendra Wimalasiri
Tv Umpires
  • Ruchira Palliyaguruge
Match Referee
  • Chris Broad