· 11th Match, Group B
Completed
Sri Lanka
171/4 (18.4)
Afghanistan
169/8 (20.0)
Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets
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Toss: Afghanistan opt to bat
Over 1811 runs
- 4Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Kusal Mendis: Four. Sri Lanka win by 6 wickets and Bangladesh are also through to the Super 4's!!! Was a googly on length on middle, pulls it away wide of deep mid wicket for a boundary, Kusal lets out a big roar as he has played a very mature innings to take his side through
- 4Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Kusal Mendis: Four. Carrom ball on length outside off, cuts it late and wide of deep point for a boundary
- 1Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Kamindu Mendis: One Run. Googly on length on middle, nudges it to mid wicket for a run
- 2Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Kamindu Mendis: Two Runs. Flighted ball on leg, flicks it wide of deep square leg where Janat puts in a lazy effort, a couple of runs
Over 1715 runs, 4 wkts
Kusal Mendis 66(50)
Kamindu Mendis 23(11)
Fazalhaq Farooqi
3.0-0-38-0
- 2Fazalhaq Farooqi to Kusal Mendis: Two Runs. Low full toss on off, slogs it wide of deep mid wicket for a couple of runs
- 1Fazalhaq Farooqi to Kamindu Mendis: One Run. Fuller and slower on off, mis-times the lofted hit to long on for a run
- 6Fazalhaq Farooqi to Kamindu Mendis: Six. A slower ball bouncer around off, steps across and hooks it away over fine leg fence for a maximum, Kamindu wanted a no-ball for height but it is not given
- 1Fazalhaq Farooqi to Kusal Mendis: One Run. Fuller and slower outside off, mis-times the drive wide of cover for a run
- 4Fazalhaq Farooqi to Kusal Mendis: Four. 150 up for Sri Lanka!!! Back of length slower ball on off, pulls it away wide of long on for a boundary
- 1Fazalhaq Farooqi to Kamindu Mendis: One Run. Was a short of length slower ball around off, looks to scoop it away but gets a faint edge through to Gurbaz who could not collect it on a bounce, goes to short third man and the batters sneak a run
Over 1617 runs, 4 wkts
Kamindu Mendis 15(8)
Kusal Mendis 59(47)
Noor Ahmad
3.0-0-37-1
- 1Noor Ahmad to Kamindu Mendis: One Run. Flighted googly on off, looks to slog it away but inside edges it to square leg for a run
- 1Noor Ahmad to Kusal Mendis: One Run. Quicker and flatter outside off, toe ends the cut to short third man for a run
- 4Noor Ahmad to Kusal Mendis: Four. Googly on length outside off, cuts it away over extra cover for a boundary
- 0Noor Ahmad to Kusal Mendis: No Run. Googly on length outside off, looks to reverse hit it but misses out
- WD1Noor Ahmad to Kamindu Mendis: Wide Ball. Two Runs.
- 2Noor Ahmad to Kamindu Mendis: Two Runs. Fuller googly on middle, sweeps it wide of deep square leg for a couple of runs
- 6Noor Ahmad to Kamindu Mendis: Six. Flighted googly around off, slog sweeps it over the deep mid wicket fence for a big maximum
- WDNoor Ahmad to Kamindu Mendis: Wide Ball. One Run.
Over 156 runs, 4 wkts
Kamindu Mendis 6(5)
Kusal Mendis 54(44)
Rashid Khan
4.0-0-23-0
- 1Rashid Khan to Kamindu Mendis: One Run. Googly on length on off, mis-times the pull to mid wicket for a run
- 1Rashid Khan to Kusal Mendis: One Run. Flighted googly around off, slogs it down to long on for a run
- 1Rashid Khan to Kamindu Mendis: One Run. Flighted ball on off, sweeps it to deep mid wicket for a run
- 0Rashid Khan to Kamindu Mendis: No Run. Was a flighted googly on middle, looks to flick it but the leading edge loops over Rashid who could not get back in time, Kusal wanted a run but Kamindu was never interested and Rashid was quick to get to the ball, picks it and throws it mid-air but misses the stumps
- 2Rashid Khan to Kamindu Mendis: Two Runs. Length ball on leg, flicks it wide of deep mid wicket for a couple of runs
- 1Rashid Khan to Kusal Mendis: One Run. Googly on length on off, taps it towards cover for a quick run
Over 149 runs, 4 wkts
Kamindu Mendis 2(1)
Kusal Mendis 52(42)
Noor Ahmad
2.0-0-20-1
- 2Noor Ahmad to Kamindu Mendis: Two Runs. Googly on length on middle, pulls it wide of deep square leg for a couple of runs
- WDNoor Ahmad to Kamindu Mendis: Wide Ball. One Run.
- WNoor Ahmad to Charith Asalanka: Wicket! Caught By Rashid Khan. No Run. Was a googly on length on middle, looks to pull it away but didn't get enough power behind it, Rashid moves well to his left and almost overruns it with a slide but manages to hold onto the catch as the Sri Lankan skipper is on his way back to the pavilion courtesy a fine effort from his counterpart.
- 1Noor Ahmad to Kusal Mendis: One Run. Flighted ball on leg, flicks it to long on for a run
- 0Noor Ahmad to Kusal Mendis: No Run. Flighted googly outside off, beats him on the outside edge
- 4Noor Ahmad to Kusal Mendis: Four. 17th T20I fifty for Kusal Mendis!!! Flighted googly on leg, sweeps it wide of short fine leg for a boundary, he has now matched Pathum Nissanka for the highest number of fifties by a Sri Lankan batter in T20Is