SL vs AFG, 1st T20I - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Venue: Dambulla
Date & Time: Feb 17, 2024, 07:00 PM
MATCH DETAILS
  • Venue

    Dambulla

  • Series

    Sri Lanka v Afghanistan T20Is - Men

  • Toss

    Afghanistan won the toss and elected to bowl.

  • Umpire

    Rambukkana Rambukwella , Raja Wimalasiri

  • Match Referee

    Chris Broad

  • Tv Umpire

    Lyndon Hannibal

  • Man of the Match

    Matheesha Pathirana

SL
160/10 (19.0)
AFG
156/9 (20.0)
CRR:
Sri Lanka win by 4 runs
Player of the Match Matheesha Pathirana

Key Stats

Partnership 6 (6)
Last Wicket Naveen-ul-Haq - 1 (2)
Extra 12
Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Fazalhaq Farooqi 0 0 0 0 0.00
Ibrahim Zadran 67 55 8 0 121.82
Bowler O M R W Econ
Matheesha Pathirana 4 0 24 4 6

19.5 Binura Fernando to Ibrahim Zadran

2

Binura Fernando to Ibrahim Zadran. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, top edge in the air uncontrolled to third man for 2 runs, dropped catch by Shanaka, fielded by Theekshana.

19.4 Binura Fernando to Ibrahim Zadran

0

Binura Fernando to Ibrahim Zadran. Yorker, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

19.3 Binura Fernando to Ibrahim Zadran

0

Binura Fernando to Ibrahim Zadran. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to third man for no runs, fielded by Shanaka.

19.2 Binura Fernando to Ibrahim Zadran

0

Binura Fernando to Ibrahim Zadran. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

19.1 Binura Fernando to Ibrahim Zadran

0

Binura Fernando to Ibrahim Zadran. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for no runs, fielded by Pathiranage.

Over
19
0 1 1 0 0 1
3
AFG
156 / 9
Fazalhaq Farooqi
0(0)
Ibrahim Zadran
67(55)
Angelo Mathews
2-0-16-1

18.6 Matheesha Pathirana to Naveen-ul-Haq

w

OUT! Bowled. Matheesha Pathirana to Naveen-ul-Haq. Half volley, middle stump down the track Steer, missed. Cleaned him up.

18.5 Matheesha Pathirana to Ibrahim Zadran

1

Matheesha Pathirana to Ibrahim Zadran. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Theekshana.

18.4 Matheesha Pathirana to Naveen-ul-Haq

1

Matheesha Pathirana to Naveen-ul-Haq. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by de Silva.

18.3 Matheesha Pathirana to Noor Ahmad

w

OUT! Bowled. Matheesha Pathirana to Noor Ahmad. Length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, missed. Knocked him over.

18.2 Matheesha Pathirana to Noor Ahmad

0

Matheesha Pathirana to Noor Ahmad. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

18.1 Matheesha Pathirana to Ibrahim Zadran

1

Matheesha Pathirana to Ibrahim Zadran. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run.

Over
18
2 1 1 6 0 0
10
AFG
156 / 9
Fazalhaq Farooqi
0(0)
Ibrahim Zadran
67(55)
Angelo Mathews
2-0-16-1

17.6 Maheesh Theekshana to Noor Ahmad

2

Maheesh Theekshana to Noor Ahmad. Quicker length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, to long on for 2 runs, fielded by Shanaka.

17.5 Maheesh Theekshana to Ibrahim Zadran

1

Maheesh Theekshana to Ibrahim Zadran. Carrom length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by de Silva.

17.4 Maheesh Theekshana to Noor Ahmad

1

Maheesh Theekshana to Noor Ahmad. Quicker length ball, middle stump on the back foot working, to square leg for 1 run.

17.3 Maheesh Theekshana to Noor Ahmad

6

SIX! Maheesh Theekshana to Noor Ahmad. Quicker length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.

17.2 Maheesh Theekshana to Noor Ahmad

0

Maheesh Theekshana to Noor Ahmad. Quicker length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, back to bowler for no runs.

17.1 Maheesh Theekshana to Qais Ahmad

w

OUT! Caught (Sub). Maheesh Theekshana to Qais Ahmad. Off break full toss, middle stump on the front foot Slog, leading edge to point. Qais Ahmad departs.

Over
17
0 1 3 1 1 0 2 1 0 4 0
13
AFG
156 / 9
Fazalhaq Farooqi
0(0)
Ibrahim Zadran
67(55)
Angelo Mathews
2-0-16-1

16.9 Matheesha Pathirana to Ibrahim Zadran

0

Matheesha Pathirana to Ibrahim Zadran. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to short third man for no runs, fielded by Theekshana.

16.6 Matheesha Pathirana to Qais Ahmad

1 wd

Wide Matheesha Pathirana to Qais Ahmad. Short, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.

16.5 Matheesha Pathirana to Qais Ahmad

3

Matheesha Pathirana to Qais Ahmad. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 3 runs, shy attempt by Asalanka, mis-fielded by Pathiranage.

16.4 Matheesha Pathirana to Qais Ahmad

1 wd

Wide Matheesha Pathirana to Qais Ahmad. Short, outside off stump on the back foot Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.

16.4 Matheesha Pathirana to Qais Ahmad

1 wd

Wide Matheesha Pathirana to Qais Ahmad. Short, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.

16.4 Matheesha Pathirana to Qais Ahmad

0

APPEAL! Matheesha Pathirana to Qais Ahmad. Length ball, outside off stump down the track Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis, appeal made for Caught.

16.3 Matheesha Pathirana to Qais Ahmad

2 wd

Wide Matheesha Pathirana to Qais Ahmad. Half volley, down leg side on the front foot glancing, Play and Miss (Leg Side) to fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Fernando.

16.3 Matheesha Pathirana to Ibrahim Zadran

1

Matheesha Pathirana to Ibrahim Zadran. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to mid off for 1 run, mis-fielded by de Silva.

16.2

4

FOUR! Matheesha Pathirana to Qais Ahmad. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, outside edge past third man for 4 runs.

16.2 Matheesha Pathirana to Qais Ahmad

4

FOUR! Matheesha Pathirana to Qais Ahmad. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, outside edge past third man for 4 runs.

16.1 Matheesha Pathirana to Karim Janat

w

OUT! L.B.W. Matheesha Pathirana to Karim Janat. Back of a length, off stump on the back foot working, hit pad.

Over
16
2 0 4 0 1 1
8
AFG
156 / 9
Fazalhaq Farooqi
0(0)
Ibrahim Zadran
67(55)
Angelo Mathews
2-0-16-1

15.6 Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran

2

Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Samarawickrama.

15.5 Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran

0

Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to silly mid off for no runs, fielded by Mathews.

15.4 Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran

4

FOUR! Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran. Googly back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.

15.3 Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran

0

APPEAL! Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran. Googly length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, hit pad to silly point for no runs, appeal made for L.B.W.

15.2 Wanindu Hasaranga to Karim Janat

1

Wanindu Hasaranga to Karim Janat. Googly length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Samarawickrama.

15.1 Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran

1

Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran. Googly length ball, down leg side on the front foot working, to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Fernando.

19.5 Binura Fernando to Ibrahim Zadran

2

Binura Fernando to Ibrahim Zadran. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, top edge in the air uncontrolled to third man for 2 runs, dropped catch by Shanaka, fielded by Theekshana.

19.4 Binura Fernando to Ibrahim Zadran

0

Binura Fernando to Ibrahim Zadran. Yorker, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

19.3 Binura Fernando to Ibrahim Zadran

0

Binura Fernando to Ibrahim Zadran. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to third man for no runs, fielded by Shanaka.

19.2 Binura Fernando to Ibrahim Zadran

0

Binura Fernando to Ibrahim Zadran. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

19.1 Binura Fernando to Ibrahim Zadran

0

Binura Fernando to Ibrahim Zadran. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for no runs, fielded by Pathiranage.

Over
19
0 1 1 0 0 1
3
AFG
156 / 9
Fazalhaq Farooqi
0(0)
Ibrahim Zadran
67(55)
Angelo Mathews
2-0-16-1

18.6 Matheesha Pathirana to Naveen-ul-Haq

w

OUT! Bowled. Matheesha Pathirana to Naveen-ul-Haq. Half volley, middle stump down the track Steer, missed. Cleaned him up.

18.5 Matheesha Pathirana to Ibrahim Zadran

1

Matheesha Pathirana to Ibrahim Zadran. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Theekshana.

18.4 Matheesha Pathirana to Naveen-ul-Haq

1

Matheesha Pathirana to Naveen-ul-Haq. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by de Silva.

18.3 Matheesha Pathirana to Noor Ahmad

w

OUT! Bowled. Matheesha Pathirana to Noor Ahmad. Length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, missed. Knocked him over.

18.2 Matheesha Pathirana to Noor Ahmad

0

Matheesha Pathirana to Noor Ahmad. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

18.1 Matheesha Pathirana to Ibrahim Zadran

1

Matheesha Pathirana to Ibrahim Zadran. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run.

Over
18
2 1 1 6 0 0
10
AFG
156 / 9
Fazalhaq Farooqi
0(0)
Ibrahim Zadran
67(55)
Angelo Mathews
2-0-16-1

17.6 Maheesh Theekshana to Noor Ahmad

2

Maheesh Theekshana to Noor Ahmad. Quicker length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, to long on for 2 runs, fielded by Shanaka.

17.5 Maheesh Theekshana to Ibrahim Zadran

1

Maheesh Theekshana to Ibrahim Zadran. Carrom length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by de Silva.

17.4 Maheesh Theekshana to Noor Ahmad

1

Maheesh Theekshana to Noor Ahmad. Quicker length ball, middle stump on the back foot working, to square leg for 1 run.

17.3 Maheesh Theekshana to Noor Ahmad

6

SIX! Maheesh Theekshana to Noor Ahmad. Quicker length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.

17.2 Maheesh Theekshana to Noor Ahmad

0

Maheesh Theekshana to Noor Ahmad. Quicker length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, back to bowler for no runs.

17.1 Maheesh Theekshana to Qais Ahmad

w

OUT! Caught (Sub). Maheesh Theekshana to Qais Ahmad. Off break full toss, middle stump on the front foot Slog, leading edge to point. Qais Ahmad departs.

Over
17
0 1 3 1 1 0 2 1 0 4 0
13
AFG
156 / 9
Fazalhaq Farooqi
0(0)
Ibrahim Zadran
67(55)
Angelo Mathews
2-0-16-1

16.9 Matheesha Pathirana to Ibrahim Zadran

0

Matheesha Pathirana to Ibrahim Zadran. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to short third man for no runs, fielded by Theekshana.

16.6 Matheesha Pathirana to Qais Ahmad

1 wd

Wide Matheesha Pathirana to Qais Ahmad. Short, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.

16.5 Matheesha Pathirana to Qais Ahmad

3

Matheesha Pathirana to Qais Ahmad. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 3 runs, shy attempt by Asalanka, mis-fielded by Pathiranage.

16.4 Matheesha Pathirana to Qais Ahmad

1 wd

Wide Matheesha Pathirana to Qais Ahmad. Short, outside off stump on the back foot Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.

16.4 Matheesha Pathirana to Qais Ahmad

1 wd

Wide Matheesha Pathirana to Qais Ahmad. Short, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.

16.4 Matheesha Pathirana to Qais Ahmad

0

APPEAL! Matheesha Pathirana to Qais Ahmad. Length ball, outside off stump down the track Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis, appeal made for Caught.

16.3 Matheesha Pathirana to Qais Ahmad

2 wd

Wide Matheesha Pathirana to Qais Ahmad. Half volley, down leg side on the front foot glancing, Play and Miss (Leg Side) to fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Fernando.

16.3 Matheesha Pathirana to Ibrahim Zadran

1

Matheesha Pathirana to Ibrahim Zadran. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to mid off for 1 run, mis-fielded by de Silva.

16.2

4

FOUR! Matheesha Pathirana to Qais Ahmad. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, outside edge past third man for 4 runs.

16.2 Matheesha Pathirana to Qais Ahmad

4

FOUR! Matheesha Pathirana to Qais Ahmad. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, outside edge past third man for 4 runs.

16.1 Matheesha Pathirana to Karim Janat

w

OUT! L.B.W. Matheesha Pathirana to Karim Janat. Back of a length, off stump on the back foot working, hit pad.

Over
16
2 0 4 0 1 1
8
AFG
156 / 9
Fazalhaq Farooqi
0(0)
Ibrahim Zadran
67(55)
Angelo Mathews
2-0-16-1

15.6 Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran

2

Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Samarawickrama.

15.5 Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran

0

Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to silly mid off for no runs, fielded by Mathews.

15.4 Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran

4

FOUR! Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran. Googly back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.

15.3 Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran

0

APPEAL! Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran. Googly length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, hit pad to silly point for no runs, appeal made for L.B.W.

15.2 Wanindu Hasaranga to Karim Janat

1

Wanindu Hasaranga to Karim Janat. Googly length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Samarawickrama.

15.1 Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran

1

Wanindu Hasaranga to Ibrahim Zadran. Googly length ball, down leg side on the front foot working, to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Fernando.

AFG Batting: 156/9 in 20.0 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Ibrahim Zadran not out 67 (55) 8 0 121.82
Rahmanullah Gurbaz c: Matheesha Pathirana b: Angelo Mathews 13 (6) 1 1 216.67
Gulbadin Naib b: Wanindu Hasaranga 16 (17) 2 0 94.12
Azmatullah Omarzai c: Dasun Shanaka b: Matheesha Pathirana 2 (5) 0 0 40.00
Najibullah Zadran c: Dhananjaya de Silva b: Dasun Shanaka 0 (1) 0 0 0.00
Mohammad Nabi c: Wanindu Hasaranga b: Dasun Shanaka 9 (8) 0 0 112.50
Karim Janat lbw: Matheesha Pathirana 20 (16) 2 0 125.00
Qais Ahmad c: (Sub) b: Maheesh Theekshana 7 (4) 1 0 175.00
Noor Ahmad b: Matheesha Pathirana 9 (6) 0 1 150.00
Fazalhaq Farooqi not out 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Naveen-ul-Haq b: Matheesha Pathirana 1 (2) 0 0 50.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Angelo Mathews 2 0 16 1 0 0 8.00
Binura Fernando 4 0 44 0 0 1 11.00
Maheesh Theekshana 4 0 31 1 0 0 7.75
Wanindu Hasaranga 4 0 20 1 0 0 5.00
Matheesha Pathirana 4 0 24 4 0 4 6.00
Dasun Shanaka 2 0 17 2 0 2 8.50

SL Batting: 160/10 in 19.0 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Pathum Nissanka c: Rahmanullah Gurbaz b: Fazalhaq Farooqi 6 (4) 1 0 150.00
Kusal Mendis c: Azmatullah Omarzai b: Fazalhaq Farooqi 10 (8) 0 1 125.00
Dhananjaya de Silva c: Noor Ahmad b: Naveen-ul-Haq 24 (17) 2 1 141.18
Sadeera Samarawickrama run out (Ibrahim Zadran) 25 (24) 3 0 104.17
Charith Asalanka c: Rahmanullah Gurbaz b: Noor Ahmad 3 (7) 0 0 42.86
Angelo Mathews lbw: Karim Janat 6 (6) 0 0 100.00
Dasun Shanaka c: Gulbadin Naib b: Azmatullah Omarzai 6 (4) 1 0 150.00
Wanindu Hasaranga c: Ibrahim Zadran b: Naveen-ul-Haq 67 (32) 7 3 209.38
Maheesh Theekshana c: Mohammad Nabi b: Fazalhaq Farooqi 2 (6) 0 0 33.33
Binura Fernando b: Azmatullah Omarzai 0 (2) 0 0 0.00
Matheesha Pathirana not out 5 (4) 1 0 125.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Fazalhaq Farooqi 4 0 25 3 0 1 6.25
Naveen-ul-Haq 3 0 25 2 0 2 8.33
Azmatullah Omarzai 4 0 30 2 0 0 7.50
Noor Ahmad 2 0 18 1 0 0 9.00
Qais Ahmad 3 0 36 0 0 0 12.00
Karim Janat 3 0 23 1 0 0 7.67