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Zimbabwe vs Sri Lanka 2024 2nd T20I Full Commentary
Result · Jan 16 2024, Tue - 07:00 PM (IST)
SRI LANKA173/6
ZIMBABWE178/6
Zimbabwe won by 4 wickets
CRR:8.97
Player Of The Match
SRI LANKA ZIMBABWE
Blessing Muzarabani to Wanindu Hasaranga. Short, down leg side on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Madande. That's the end of the first innings. Sri Lanka posted 173-6 runs on the board after losing their top-order batters in the early stage of the game. Charith Asalanka and Angelo Mathews, both paired up for a 100-run partnership, dominated the Zimbabwe bowling lineup. Charith Asalanka top scored with 69 runs to his name. For Zimbabwe, Sikandar Raza bowled economically well. Can Zimbabwe chase this down? Join us for the run-chase in a while.
Blessing Muzarabani to Angelo Mathews. Half volley, outside off stump deep in crease driving, to deep backward point for 1 run.
Blessing Muzarabani to Angelo Mathews. Short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Williams.
FOUR! Blessing Muzarabani to Angelo Mathews. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed past long on for 4 runs, mis-fielded by Burl.
Blessing Muzarabani to Angelo Mathews. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, in the air under control to long off for 2 runs, fielded by Butt.
FOUR! Blessing Muzarabani to Angelo Mathews. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
OUT! Caught. Richard Ngarava to Dasun Shanaka. Full toss, to leg on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to silly mid off, caught by Burl. Ryan Burl takes a stunning catch to dismiss Shanaka.
Richard Ngarava to Angelo Mathews. Off cutter full toss, to leg on the front foot flick, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Ervine.
FOUR! Richard Ngarava to Angelo Mathews. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past long on for 4 runs.
Richard Ngarava to Dasun Shanaka. Full toss, down leg side backing away driving, to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Williams.
FOUR! Richard Ngarava to Dasun Shanaka. Off cutter length ball, down leg side backing away driving, well timed past deep cover for 4 runs.
Richard Ngarava to Angelo Mathews. Back of a length, outside off stump backing away pushing, to point for 1 run, fielded by Madande.
FOUR! Luke Jongwe to Dasun Shanaka. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep backward point for 4 runs.
OUT! Caught. Luke Jongwe to Charith Asalanka. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep cover, caught by Williams. Asalanka departs, match-turning innings come to an end.
Luke Jongwe to Charith Asalanka. Full toss, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, top edge in the air uncontrolled to third man for 2 runs, dropped catch by Muzarabani, fielded by Kamunhukamwe.
SIX! Luke Jongwe to Charith Asalanka. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.
Luke Jongwe to Angelo Mathews. Yorker, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Kamunhukamwe.
SIX! Luke Jongwe to Angelo Mathews. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
FOUR! Richard Ngarava to Charith Asalanka. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
Richard Ngarava to Angelo Mathews. Half volley, outside off stump deep in crease driving, to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Butt.
Richard Ngarava to Angelo Mathews. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Williams.
Richard Ngarava to Charith Asalanka. Half volley, off stump on the front foot dropped, inside edge to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Madande.
Richard Ngarava to Charith Asalanka. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep square leg for 2 runs, run save by Williams.
Richard Ngarava to Angelo Mathews. Back of a length, off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Williams.
Blessing Muzarabani to Angelo Mathews. Full toss, outside off stump deep in crease driving, mis-timed to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Butt. Expensive over from Muzarabani.
FOUR! Blessing Muzarabani to Angelo Mathews. Length ball, outside off stump backing away driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled past long off for 4 runs.
SIX! Blessing Muzarabani to Angelo Mathews. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
FOUR! Blessing Muzarabani to Angelo Mathews. 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.
Blessing Muzarabani to Charith Asalanka. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, hit pad to gully for 1 run, fielded by Madande.
FOUR! Blessing Muzarabani to Charith Asalanka. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs.
SIX! Angelo Mathews to Clive Madande. Length ball, down leg side deep in crease Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs. Madande hits the winning runs and Zimbabwe win the thrilling match by four wickets. The experienced veteran Craig Ervine scored a significant 70 runs. It was a disappointing day for Sri Lanka as they lost the game in the final over when the match was totally in their hands with 20 to defend. Luke Jongwe is adjudged as Player of the Match.
Angelo Mathews to Luke Jongwe. Length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, top edge in the air uncontrolled to short extra cover for 1 run, dropped catch by Theekshana. Theekshana drops a catch at a crucial moment.
Angelo Mathews to Luke Jongwe. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.
SIX! Angelo Mathews to Luke Jongwe. Length ball, outside off stump moves in front Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.
FREE HIT. FOUR! Angelo Mathews to Luke Jongwe. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past long off for 4 runs.
SIX! Angelo Mathews to Luke Jongwe. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump deep in crease Slog, well timed in the air under control to long on and it was a no ball.
Dilshan Madushanka to Luke Jongwe. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot cutting, to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Asalanka.
Dilshan Madushanka to Luke Jongwe. Off cutter length ball, down leg side on the front foot Slog, hit pad to short leg for no runs.
Dilshan Madushanka to Clive Madande. Back of a length, to leg on the back foot pulling, to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Theekshana.
SIX! Dilshan Madushanka to Clive Madande. Length ball, outside off stump moves in front Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
Dilshan Madushanka to Luke Jongwe. Off cutter short, down leg side on the back foot cutting, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off for 1 run, fielded by De Silva.
Dilshan Madushanka to Clive Madande. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot cutting, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Samarawickrama.
Dushmantha Chameera to Luke Jongwe. Half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, to silly mid off for no runs.
Dushmantha Chameera to Clive Madande. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for 1 run, shy attempt by Shanaka, fielded by Mendis.
OUT! Caught. Dushmantha Chameera to Ryan Burl. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, inside edge, caught by Mendis. Brilliant review from Sri Lanka.
SIX! Dushmantha Chameera to Ryan Burl. Off cutter length ball, down leg side on the front foot flick, well timed in the air under control over deep backward square leg for 6 runs.
Dushmantha Chameera to Luke Jongwe. Yorker, middle stump backing away Steer, to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Perera, fielded by Theekshana.
FOUR! Dushmantha Chameera to Luke Jongwe. Back of a length, outside off stump moves in front Scoop, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Luke Jongwe. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Loku Marakkalage.
OUT! Caught. Wanindu Hasaranga to Craig Ervine. Googly length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, top edge in the air uncontrolled to short extra cover, caught by Theekshana. Miles in the air and taken!
Wanindu Hasaranga to Ryan Burl. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, in the air under control to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Chameera.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Craig Ervine. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Samarawickrama.
SIX! Wanindu Hasaranga to Craig Ervine. Googly half volley, middle stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Craig Ervine. Leg spinner full toss, to leg down the track working, in the air under control to long on for 2 runs, fielded by Shanaka.
Dilshan Madushanka to Craig Ervine. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Mathews.
Dilshan Madushanka to Craig Ervine. Slower length ball, outside off stump moves in front Scoop, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.
Dilshan Madushanka to Ryan Burl. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Silva.
FOUR! Dilshan Madushanka to Ryan Burl. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs, dropped catch by Theekshana. Great effort from Theekshana.
Wide Dilshan Madushanka to Ryan Burl. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot cutting, missed for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.
Dilshan Madushanka to Ryan Burl. Short, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Mendis.