Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, Match 8, ICC Mens World Cup Warm-Up Matches

Finished
ICC Mens World Cup Warm-Up Matches , October 03, 2023
Afghanistan
AFG
261/4 (38.1)
Sri Lanka
SL
294/10 (46.2)
AFG won by 6 wickets (DLS method)
BATSMENRB4S6SSR
Azmatullah Omarzai14711200.00
Najibullah Zadran15220068.18
BOWLERSOMRWECON
Dushan Hemantha6.105809.41
Charith Asalanka10606.00
Current Partnership: 27 run (4.1 ov) | Last Wicket: Mohammad Nabi 1 (8) | Fall of Wicket: 234/4 (33.6 ov)
CRR: 6.84 | Last Ten Overs: 93/3 9.30
Recent: 6··2211·1·11·1··21

Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka, Live Cricket Commentary

6
38.1
Dushan Hemantha to Azmatullah Omarzai, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the stumps, Azmatullah Omarzai hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
End of over 38 (6 runs)
Najibullah Zadran 15 (22)
Azmatullah Omarzai 8 (6)
Afghanistan 255/4
Charith Asalanka 1-0-6-0
Dushan Hemantha 6-0-52-0
0
37.6
Charith Asalanka to Najibullah Zadran, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Najibullah Zadran hangs in the crease, tucks cut toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
0
37.5
Charith Asalanka to Najibullah Zadran, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Najibullah Zadran hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.
2
37.4
Charith Asalanka to Najibullah Zadran, 2 runs, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Najibullah Zadran hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep cover for 2 runs.
2
37.3
Charith Asalanka to Najibullah Zadran, 2 runs, Najibullah Zadran goes back to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 2 runs.
1
37.2
Charith Asalanka to Azmatullah Omarzai, 1 run, arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Azmatullah Omarzai hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1
37.1
Charith Asalanka to Najibullah Zadran, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Najibullah Zadran hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long off for 1 run.
End of over 37 (3 runs)
Azmatullah Omarzai 7 (5)
Najibullah Zadran 10 (17)
Afghanistan 249/4
Dushan Hemantha 6-0-52-0
Lahiru Kumara 6-0-58-1
0
36.6
Dushan Hemantha to Azmatullah Omarzai, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Azmatullah Omarzai hangs in the crease and slash drive towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1
36.5
Dushan Hemantha to Najibullah Zadran, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Najibullah Zadran hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long off for 1 run.
0
36.4
Dushan Hemantha to Najibullah Zadran, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Najibullah Zadran hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
1
36.3
Dushan Hemantha to Azmatullah Omarzai, 1 run, Azmatullah Omarzai hangs in the crease to take arm ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
1
36.2
Dushan Hemantha to Najibullah Zadran, 1 run, Najibullah Zadran hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
0
36.1
Dushan Hemantha to Najibullah Zadran, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Najibullah Zadran hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 36 (5 runs)
Najibullah Zadran 8 (13)
Azmatullah Omarzai 6 (3)
Afghanistan 246/4
Lahiru Kumara 6-0-58-1
Dushan Hemantha 5-0-49-0
1
35.6
Lahiru Kumara to Najibullah Zadran, 1 run, Lahiru Kumara delivers fast ball at fulltoss, Najibullah Zadran hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at short mid wicket for 1 run.
0
35.5
Lahiru Kumara to Najibullah Zadran, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Najibullah Zadran hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
0
35.4
Lahiru Kumara to Najibullah Zadran, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, Najibullah Zadran hangs in the crease and slash flick shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
2
35.3
Lahiru Kumara to Najibullah Zadran, 2 runs, Najibullah Zadran hangs in the crease to take fast ball of fulltoss aimed on the stumps, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 2 runs.
1
35.2
Lahiru Kumara to Azmatullah Omarzai, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Azmatullah Omarzai hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
1
35.1
Lahiru Kumara to Najibullah Zadran, 1 run, Najibullah Zadran goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.
End of over 35 (7 runs)
Azmatullah Omarzai 5 (2)
Najibullah Zadran 4 (8)
Afghanistan 241/4
Dushan Hemantha 5-0-49-0
Lahiru Kumara 5-0-53-1
4
34.6
Dushan Hemantha to Azmatullah Omarzai, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Azmatullah Omarzai hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
1
34.5
Dushan Hemantha to Najibullah Zadran, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Najibullah Zadran hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
0
34.4
Dushan Hemantha to Najibullah Zadran, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Najibullah Zadran hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
0
34.3
Dushan Hemantha to Najibullah Zadran, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Najibullah Zadran hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1
34.2
Dushan Hemantha to Azmatullah Omarzai, 1 run, Azmatullah Omarzai hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
1
34.1
Dushan Hemantha to Najibullah Zadran, 1 run, Najibullah Zadran hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
End of over 34 (1 runs)
Mohammad Nabi 1 (8)
Najibullah Zadran 2 (4)
Afghanistan 234/4
Lahiru Kumara 5-0-53-1
Dushan Hemantha 4-0-42-0
w
33.6
Mohammad Nabi c K Mendis b L Kumara 1 (8) Lahiru Kumara to Mohammad Nabi, no run, c K Mendis b L Kumara, Caught out !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Mohammad Nabi hangs in the crease to try a high-risk uppercut, edged!! and the ball finds safe hands of Kusal Mendis, who makes no mistake in taking the catch, and Mohammad Nabi is out.
Match Details
Date
2023-10-03 08:30 AM
Venue
Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
Toss
Afghanistan elected to bowl
Umpires
  • Ahsan Raza
  • Joel Wilson
Tv Umpires
  • Marais Erasmus
Match Referee
  • Andy Pycroft