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Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score: OUT! c Dasun Shanaka b Matheesha Pathirana.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score: OUT! b Matheesha Pathirana.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score:
Afghanistan
Noor Ahmad 4 (7)
Naveen-ul-Haq 5 (8)
Sri Lanka
Wanindu Hasaranga 2/19 (4)
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score:
Afghanistan
Naveen-ul-Haq 4 (5)
Noor Ahmad 2 (4)
Sri Lanka
Maheesh Theekshana 1/30 (4)
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score: FOUR! Nicely done! Flatter and shorter, on off, Naveen-ul-Haq waits on it and dabs it late behind square on the off side. He manages to beat the deep backward point fielder to his left for a boundary.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score:
Afghanistan
Naveen-ul-Haq 0 (2)
Noor Ahmad 1 (1)
Sri Lanka
Wanindu Hasaranga 2/16 (3)
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score: OUT! Just like that Afghanistan are 8 down now. Short of a length outside off, turning away from the batter, Karim Janat moves to his leg and looks to loft this over cover but finds the fielder. Dasun Shanaka dives in front with the ball dropping down on his and pouches a stunner.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score: OUT! b Wanindu Hasaranga.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score:
Afghanistan
Najibullah Zadran 9 (13)
Karim Janat 28 (22)
Sri Lanka
Maheesh Theekshana 1/24 (3)
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score: SIX! WOAH! That has gone many a miles. Fuller on middle and leg, Karim Janat picks it up and slog sweeps this over the fence and into the stands towards deep mid-wicket region for a maximum.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score:
Afghanistan
Karim Janat 21 (18)
Najibullah Zadran 7 (11)
Sri Lanka
Dasun Shanaka 1/17 (2)
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score: FOUR! Another slower one, on off, Karim Janat slogs this in between the gap on the leg side towards deep mid-wicket region for four.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score:
Afghanistan
Najibullah Zadran 5 (9)
Karim Janat 13 (14)
Sri Lanka
Matheesha Pathirana 0/17 (2)
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score: FOUR! Short and wide outside off, Najibullah Zadran uses the pace of Maheesh Theekshana and punches this through backward point for four.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score:
Afghanistan
Najibullah Zadran 0 (4)
Karim Janat 12 (13)
Sri Lanka
Dasun Shanaka 1/6 (1)
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score: OUT! c Kusal Mendis b Dasun Shanaka.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score: SIX! BANG! Dasun Shanaka starts off with a loosener, on a back of a length, outside off, Mohammad Nabi gets it at a good height and hammers it over deep mid-wicket for a maximum.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score:
Afghanistan
Karim Janat 12 (13)
Mohammad Nabi 21 (15)
Sri Lanka
Wanindu Hasaranga 0/15 (2)
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score: SIX! Thumped down the ground! Wanindu Hasaranga dishes out the googly but this is a bit too full, on off, Mohammad Nabi gives himself room and tonks it over long off for a maximum. Afghanistan need more of these.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score:
Afghanistan
Karim Janat 10 (10)
Mohammad Nabi 12 (12)
Sri Lanka
Matheesha Pathirana 0/7 (1)
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score: FOUR! Picked the gap nicely!
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score:
Afghanistan
Mohammad Nabi 6 (9)
Karim Janat 9 (7)
Sri Lanka
Maheesh Theekshana 1/15 (2)
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score:
Afghanistan
Karim Janat 5 (5)
Mohammad Nabi 4 (5)
Sri Lanka
Wanindu Hasaranga 0/4 (1)
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score:
Afghanistan
Karim Janat 4 (3)
Mohammad Nabi 1 (1)
Sri Lanka
Binura Fernando 2/18 (2)
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score: FOUR! Tucked away for four. On a length around the pads, Karim Janat flicks it though the vacant backward square leg region for four.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score: OUT! This right here might well be the game done and dusted for Afghanistan. On a length going across the batter, Azmatullah Omarzai looks to hit this away from his body, gets an inside edge onto the off-pole. Azmatullah Omarzai departs on a golden duck
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score: OUT! c Wanindu Hasaranga b Binura Fernando.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score:
Afghanistan
Rahmanullah Gurbaz 13 (8)
Gulbadin Naib 4 (7)
Sri Lanka
Maheesh Theekshana 1/9 (1)
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score: OUT! lbw b Maheesh Theekshana.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score: FOUR! Tossed up on off, Rahmanullah Gurbaz moves to his off and creates a bit of room as he drives this through extra-cover for four.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score:
Afghanistan
Rahmanullah Gurbaz 9 (6)
Gulbadin Naib 1 (3)
Sri Lanka
Angelo Mathews 2/9 (2)
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score: OUT! Angelo can not do anything wrong today. Runs with the bat and now has wickets to his name. On a length around off, was there to be hit. Ibrahim Zadran gets it off the cue end towards Maheesh Theekshana at mid off. Maheesh Theekshana takes a good catch to remove Ibrahim Zadran from the middle.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score:
Afghanistan
Rahmanullah Gurbaz 7 (4)
Ibrahim Zadran 10 (6)
Sri Lanka
Binura Fernando 0/12 (1)
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score: FOUR! Rahmanullah Gurbaz gets going now. On a length in middle, Rahmanullah Gurbaz presents the full face of his bat and lofts this up and over the umpire for a boundary straight down the ground.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score: FOUR! The sound of the leather on the willow tells you about the timing here. On a length outside off, Ibrahim Zadran shimmies down the trakc and hammers this through cover for a boundary. This flew off his bat.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score:
Afghanistan
Rahmanullah Gurbaz 0 (1)
Ibrahim Zadran 5 (3)
Sri Lanka
Angelo Mathews 1/6 (1)
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score: OUT! c Kusal Mendis b Angelo Mathews.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score: FOUR! Easily lofted away for four.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score:
Sri Lanka
Sadeera Samarawickrama 51 (42)
Angelo Mathews 42 (22)
Afghanistan
Naveen-ul-Haq 1/46 (4)
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score: OUT! hit wicket b Naveen-ul-Haq.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score: FOUR! FIFTY! Outstanding batting from Sadeera Samarawickrama as he gets past his maiden T20 half-century for the nation. On a length wide of off, Sadeera Samarawickrama slices this through deep point for four.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score: SIX! Added salt to the wounds of Naveen-ul-Haq as Angelo Mathews goes out of the park again. Pitched up outside off, misses the attempted yorker. Angelo Mathews hangs back and slogs this out of the park straight down the park towards the sight screen.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score:
Sri Lanka
Sadeera Samarawickrama 47 (39)
Angelo Mathews 33 (19)
Afghanistan
Azmatullah Omarzai 2/40 (4)
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score: SIX! Angelo Mathews you beauty! Experience tells off for him and Sri Lanka as he is smoking. Short-pitched in middle, Angelo Mathews was waiting on his back foot and he pulled it out of the park over deep mid-wicket fielder for the third maximum on a trot.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score: SIX! Just like that Angelo Mathews is on fire. Pitched up on the pads, Angelo Mathews flicks it for another maximum. This time over deep square.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score: SIX! Sri Lanka are turning on the heat in the death overs. On a length in the slot around middle and leg, Angelo Mathews picks it up and flicks it up and over into the stands for a maximum towards deep mid-wicket.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score:
Sri Lanka
Sadeera Samarawickrama 45 (37)
Angelo Mathews 14 (15)
Afghanistan
Naveen-ul-Haq 0/33 (3)
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score: FOUR! Boundary to end the 18th over. On a length outside off, Sadeera Samarawickrama looks for the lofted drive but gets a thickish outside edge flying past the short third fielder for a boundary.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score: FOUR! The first shot in anger from Angelo. On a length in middle, Angelo Mathews clears his front leg and hammers this straight down the ground for a boundary bisecting the fielders at long on and long off.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Live Score: FOUR! Top-notch strokeplay from Sadeera Samarawickrama. On a length outside off, Sadeera Samarawickrama gets low and sweeps this over square leg fielder for a boundary.