Over 0.1 ST Finn bowls it short of length to TM Dilshan, 2 runs, gets across the line on the back foot and pulls it down to fine-leg and picks up couple of runs. |
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Over 0.1 ST Finn bowls it short of length to TM Dilshan, 2 runs, gets across the line on the back foot and pulls it down to fine-leg and picks up couple of runs. |
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Over 1.6 Chris Woakes bowls it short of length to KC Sangakkara, no runs, goes on to the back foot and blocks it down the pitch. |
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The wind has picked up too. The covers are being brought onto the field. As it stands, the players are going off the field. |
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Play Stopped due to bad weather |
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The rain has started to fall at Hambantota now. |
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| It is still pouring down at the stadium. The rain has made big puddles around the edges of the boundary rope. |
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Good news. The rain has now completely stopped and the covers are coming off. The umpires are going out to have a look too. |
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An inspection will take place at 17:00 local time |
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There will be another inspection at 17:45 local time as the umpires are still concerned about a few damp patches on the outfield. |
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Play will restart at 18:15 local time. It will now be a 35-overs per side game. |
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Over 3.1 Chris Woakes bowls a pitched up delivery to KC Sangakkara, no runs, gets forward and drives it straight back to the bowler. |
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Over 3.2 Chris Woakes bowls a pitched up delivery to KC Sangakkara, 1 run, comes on to the front foot and drives it down to sweeper-cover. |
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Over 4.1 ST Finn bowls a good length delivery to KC Sangakkara, 1 run, gets forward and pushes it to mid-off for one. |
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Over 4.3 ST Finn bowls it short of length to KC Sangakkara, Boundary! Goes on to the back foot and punches it beautifully between point and cover-point and the ball raced away to the boundary. |
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Over 4.4 ST Finn bowls a pitched up delivery to KC Sangakkara, 1 run, gets forward and punches it pass the bowler. |
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Over 5.1 Chris Woakes bowls it short of length to KC Sangakkara, no runs, goes on to the back foot and tucks it to the on-side. |
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Over 5.2 Chris Woakes bowls a good length delivery to KC Sangakkara, no runs, gets forward and defends it back to bowler. |
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Over 5.3 Chris Woakes bowls a good length delivery to KC Sangakkara, no runs, comes on to the front foot and looks to play across the line but misses and the ball hits on the pads. |
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Over 5.4 Chris Woakes bowls a pitched up delivery to KC Sangakkara, 1 run, gets forward and drives it straight to the man at cover and picks up a quick single. |
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Over 6.1 ST Finn bowls a pitched up delivery to KC Sangakkara, no runs, gets forward and left alone through to the keeper. |
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Over 6.2 ST Finn bowls a pitched up delivery to KC Sangakkara, Boundary! Leans in to the drive and smashes it through the covers and the ball raced away to the boundary. |
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Over 6.3 ST Finn bowls a back of length delivery to KC Sangakkara, no runs, gets right behind the line and blocks it on the back foot down the pitch. |
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Over 6.4 ST Finn bowls a back of length delivery to KC Sangakkara, no runs, gets back in the crease and tucks it to the on-side. |
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Over 6.5 ST Finn bowls a good length delivery to KC Sangakkara, no runs, comes on to the front foot and pushes it to the off-side. |
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Over 6.6 ST Finn bowls a pitched up delivery to KC Sangakkara, no runs, gets forward and drives it well but finds the man at cover. |
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Over 7.4 Chris Woakes bowls a good length delivery to KC Sangakkara, 1 run, stays back in the crease and pushes it down to square third-man. |
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Over 8.3 Moeen Ali bowls a tossed up delivery to KC Sangakkara, 1 run, gets forward and drives it pass cover-point. |
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Over 8.6 Moeen Ali bowls a tossed up delivery to KC Sangakkara, 2 leg byes, gets across the line and clips it of the pads down to fine-leg. |
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Over 9.2 Chris Jordan bowls it short of length to KC Sangakkara, 1 run, hangs back and drives it to sweeper cover for a run. |
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