Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka 7th Match at Cardiff, 04 Jun, 2019

Toss: Afghanistan, who chose to bowl
Sri Lanka 201/10 (36.5)
Afghanistan 152/10 (32.4)
Sri Lanka won by 34 runs (D/L method)
Man of the Match: Nuwan Pradeep
  • Mujeeb Ur Rahman 1 * (1)

Over 1.1 Hamid Hassan bowls it short of length to Kusal Perera, Boundary! Shuffles across on the back foot and pulled away to deep square leg fence for four.

Over 1.2 Hamid Hassan bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Perera, 3 runs, gets back in the crease and punches it along the ground to deep extra cover and picks up three runs.

Over 1.3 Hamid Hassan bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne,1 leg bye gets forward and misses the flick and the ball goes off the pads towards the keeper.

Over 1.4 Hamid Hassan bowls a pitched up delivery to Kusal Perera, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and smashes it straight down the ground for four.

Over 1.5 Hamid Hassan bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Perera,1 run, gets forward and flicks it away through mid-wicket and picks up a quick single.

Over 1.6 Hamid Hassan bowls a pitched up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, 2 runs, gets forward and pushes it square of the wicket on the off-side and picks up a couple of runs.

Over 3.1 Hamid Hassan bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Perera,1 run, goes on to the back foot and tucks it behind square on the onside.

Over 3.2 Hamid Hassan bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne,1 run, gets back in the crease and guides it away down to the third man.

Over 3.2 Hamid Hassan bowls a good length delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne,1 run, gets back in the crease and guides it away down to the third man.

Over 3.3 Hamid Hassan bowls a pitched up delivery to Kusal Perera, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and smashes it over mid-off and the ball raced away to the long-off fence for four.

Over 3.4 Hamid Hassan bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Perera,1 run, gets forward and works it down the leg side with soft hands and picks up a quick single.

Over 3.5 Hamid Hassan bowls a pitched up delivery to Dimuth Karunaratne, Boundary! Gets across the line and flicks it beautifully through mid-wicket and the ball raced away to the fence for four. 

Over 3.6 Hamid Hassan bowls it short of length to Dimuth Karunaratne, no run, rocks back in the crease and cuts it hard but straight to the man at backward point.

Over 18.1 Hamid Hassan bowls a good length delivery to HDRL Thirimanne,1 run, gets forward and clips it away neatly behind square on the leg-side

Over 18.2 Hamid Hassan bowls it short of length to Kusal Perera,1 run, gets on top of the bounce and dabs it away down to the third man.

Over 18.3 Hamid Hassan bowls a good length delivery to HDRL Thirimanne, no run, gets forward and tries to play through the line, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 18.4 Hamid Hassan bowls a back of length delivery to HDRL Thirimanne,1 run, gets wait for the ball on the back foot and guides it away down to the third man.

Over 18.5 Hamid Hassan bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Perera,1 run, gets forward and goes hard and gets a thick outside edge to third man.

Over 18.6 Hamid Hassan bowls a back of length delivery to HDRL Thirimanne,1 run, gets back in the crease and cuts it down to the third man.

Over 20.1 Hamid Hassan tossed up delivery to HDRL Thirimanne, 2 runs, gets back in the crease and clips it through mid-wicket and picks up a couple of runs.

Over 20.2 Hamid Hassan bowls a good length delivery to HDRL Thirimanne,1 run, gets forward and guides it away down to the third man and picks up a single.

Over 20.3 Hamid Hassan bowls a short and rising delivery to Kusal Perera, no run, gets forward and looks to play inside the line, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 20.4 Hamid Hassan bowls a good length delivery to Kusal Perera,1 run, gets on top of the bounce and chops it through point and gets a single.

Over 20.5 Hamid Hassan bowls it short of length to HDRL Thirimanne, no run, goes on to the back foot and happy to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 20.6 Hamid Hassan bowls it short of length to Kusal Perera, no run, gets forward and once again left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 22.1 Hamid Hassan bowls it short of length to Kusal Perera, 2 runs, goes back in the crease and pulls it down to deep mid-wicket and picks up a couple of runs.

Over 22.2 Hamid Hassan bowls a back of length delivery to Kusal Perera,1 run, shuffles across on the back foot and pulls it behind square on the onside.

Over 22.3 Hamid Hassan bowls a good length delivery to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run, gets back in the crease and defends it down the pitch back to the bowler.

Over 22.4 Hamid Hassan bowls a short and rising delivery to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run, gets forward and tries to push at it, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 22.5 Hamid Hassan bowls a good length delivery to Dhananjaya de Silva, no run, gets right behind the line on the back foot and blocks it down the pitch.

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