New Zealand v Sri Lanka, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 2nd T20I, Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand, 2024

Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 2nd T20I: New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Mount Maunganui, December 30, 2024
New Zealand
NZ
186/5 (20)
Sri Lanka
SL
141/10 (19.1)
Finished
NZ won by 45 runs.
New Zealand Inning NZ Inning186/5 (20 ov)
Sri Lanka InningSL Inning141/10 (19.1 ov)

Commentary

1
0.1
Matt Henry to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at deep cover, who halts the ball.
1
0.2
Matt Henry to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.
0
0.3
Matt Henry to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease, tucks drive toward the fielder at deep cover, who halts the ball.
0
0.4
Matt Henry to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
0
0.5
Matt Henry to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
0
0.6
Matt Henry to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
End of over 1 (2 runs)
Pathum Nissanka 1 (5)
Kusal Mendis 1 (1)
Sri Lanka 2/0
Matt Henry 1-0-2-0
2
1.1
Jacob Duffy to Kusal Mendis, 2 runs, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 2 runs.
0
1.2
Jacob Duffy to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
0
1.3
Jacob Duffy to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Kusal Mendis goes forward and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1wd
1.4
Jacob Duffy to Kusal Mendis, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! inswinger good length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Kusal Mendis with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
1wd
1.4
Jacob Duffy to Kusal Mendis, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! inswinger good length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Kusal Mendis with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
1
1.4
Jacob Duffy to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.
1
1.5
Jacob Duffy to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards deep cover for 1 run.
0
1.6
Jacob Duffy to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
End of over 2 (6 runs)
Kusal Mendis 4 (6)
Pathum Nissanka 2 (6)
Sri Lanka 8/0
Jacob Duffy 1-0-6-0
Matt Henry 1-0-2-0
6
2.1
Matt Henry to Pathum Nissanka, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers flick shot sending it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum!
4
2.2
Matt Henry to Pathum Nissanka, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
0
2.3
Matt Henry to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays defensive shot to the short cover.
2
2.4
Matt Henry to Pathum Nissanka, 2 runs, Matt Henry delivers fast ball at good length, Pathum Nissanka goes forward and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
0
2.5
Matt Henry to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka goes forward, tucks it toward the fielder at short cover, who blocks the ball right away.
4
2.6
Matt Henry to Pathum Nissanka, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps. Pathum Nissanka hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 3 (16 runs)
Pathum Nissanka 18 (12)
Kusal Mendis 4 (6)
Sri Lanka 24/0
Matt Henry 2-0-18-0
Jacob Duffy 1-0-6-0
4
3.1
Zakary Foulkes to Kusal Mendis, Four, Four !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump. Kusal Mendis goes back, hits cut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
1
3.2
Zakary Foulkes to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Kusal Mendis goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards long off for 1 run.
1
3.3
Zakary Foulkes to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Pathum Nissanka goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
0
3.4
Zakary Foulkes to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Kusal Mendis goes forward, tucks it toward the fielder at mid off, who blocks the ball right away.
1wd
3.5
Zakary Foulkes to Kusal Mendis, 1 wide, bouncer, short length, on the off stump, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Kusal Mendis's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
0
3.5
Zakary Foulkes to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Kusal Mendis goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
1
3.6
Zakary Foulkes to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Zakary Foulkes delivers fast ball at good length, Kusal Mendis goes forward and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long on for 1 run.
End of over 4 (8 runs)
Kusal Mendis 10 (11)
Pathum Nissanka 19 (13)
Sri Lanka 32/0
Zakary Foulkes 1-0-8-0
Matt Henry 2-0-18-0
w
4.1
Kusal Mendis c D Mitchell b M Santner 10 (12) Mitchell Santner to Kusal Mendis, no run, c D Mitchell b M Santner, Caught out !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Kusal Mendis goes back to hit inside out shot to deep cover but it resulted in a catch taken by Daryl Mitchell. Kusal Mendis is dismissed.
1
4.2
Mitchell Santner to Kusal Perera, 1 run, Kusal Perera goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards square leg for 1 run.
1
4.3
Mitchell Santner to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Pathum Nissanka goes forward to make a confident sweep, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
0
4.4
Mitchell Santner to Kusal Perera, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, Kusal Perera goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at slip, who halts the ball.
0
4.5
Mitchell Santner to Kusal Perera, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays defensive shot.
0
4.6
Mitchell Santner to Kusal Perera, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the leg stump, goes forward, plays defensive shot to the square leg.
End of over 5 (2 runs)
Kusal Perera 1 (4)
Pathum Nissanka 20 (14)
Sri Lanka 34/1
Mitchell Santner 1-0-2-1
Zakary Foulkes 1-0-8-0
0
5.1
Zakary Foulkes to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, short length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka goes forward to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
1nb
5.2
Zakary Foulkes to Pathum Nissanka, 1 no ball, No ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka goes back and trying to hit , but the ball shapes away late and beats the bat. Umpire signals it a no ball.
1
5.2
Zakary Foulkes to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Pathum Nissanka goes forward and chunks it towards the mid off for 1 run.
4
5.3
Zakary Foulkes to Kusal Perera, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the leg stump. Kusal Perera goes forward, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
0
5.4
Zakary Foulkes to Kusal Perera, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Kusal Perera goes forward and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
2nb
5.5
Zakary Foulkes to Kusal Perera, 2 no ball, No ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Kusal Perera goes forward, slams defensive shot, sending the ball towards the short mid wicket, umpire calls a no ball as Zakary Foulkes overstepped the crease.
1
5.5
Zakary Foulkes to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, Pathum Nissanka goes forward and plays a well-timed push off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at mid off for 1 run.
1
5.6
Zakary Foulkes to Kusal Perera, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the leg stump, Kusal Perera goes forward to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards short fine leg for 1 run.
End of over 6 (10 runs)
Kusal Perera 7 (8)
Pathum Nissanka 22 (18)
Sri Lanka 44/1
Zakary Foulkes 2-0-18-0
Mitchell Santner 1-0-2-1
1
6.1
Mitchell Santner to Kusal Perera, 1 run, off break ball, good length, on the stumps, goes back, plays pull, towards the deep square leg for 1 run.
1
6.2
Mitchell Santner to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, Pathum Nissanka goes back to take off break ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
0
6.3
Mitchell Santner to Kusal Perera, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, Kusal Perera goes back, trying to hit ramp shot, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
1
6.4
Mitchell Santner to Kusal Perera, 1 run, arm ball, good length, on the stumps, goes back, plays flick shot, towards the deep square leg for 1 run.
0
6.5
Mitchell Santner to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka goes back and slash cut towards slip, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
6
6.6
Mitchell Santner to Pathum Nissanka, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum!
End of over 7 (9 runs)
Pathum Nissanka 29 (21)
Kusal Perera 9 (11)
Sri Lanka 53/1
Mitchell Santner 2-0-11-1
Zakary Foulkes 2-0-18-0
4
7.1
Michael Bracewell to Kusal Perera, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps. Kusal Perera hangs in the crease, hits reverse sweep in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
1
7.2
Michael Bracewell to Kusal Perera, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Kusal Perera goes back to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
0
7.3
Michael Bracewell to Pathum Nissanka, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays sweep to the short fine leg.
4
7.4
Michael Bracewell to Pathum Nissanka, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Pathum Nissanka goes forward, hits sweep in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
1
7.5
Michael Bracewell to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, Pathum Nissanka goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
1
7.6
Michael Bracewell to Kusal Perera, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Kusal Perera goes back to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.
End of over 8 (11 runs)
Kusal Perera 15 (14)
Pathum Nissanka 34 (24)
Sri Lanka 64/1
Michael Bracewell 1-0-11-0
Mitchell Santner 2-0-11-1
1
8.1
Mitchell Santner to Kusal Perera, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Kusal Perera goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1wd
8.2
Mitchell Santner to Pathum Nissanka, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! off break ball good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Pathum Nissanka no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
1
8.2
Mitchell Santner to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka goes back to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
1
8.3
Mitchell Santner to Kusal Perera, 1 run, Kusal Perera goes back and plays a well-timed cut off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
1
8.4
Mitchell Santner to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, off break ball, good length, on the off stump, goes back, plays pull, towards the long on for 1 run.
1
8.5
Mitchell Santner to Kusal Perera, 1 run, Kusal Perera goes back to take arm ball of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
1
8.6
Mitchell Santner to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, off break ball, full length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays sweep, towards the deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 9 (7 runs)
Pathum Nissanka 37 (27)
Kusal Perera 18 (17)
Sri Lanka 71/1
Mitchell Santner 3-0-18-1
Michael Bracewell 1-0-11-0
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9.1
Pathum Nissanka c M Henry b JA Duffy 37 (28) Jacob Duffy to Pathum Nissanka, no run, c M Henry b JA Duffy, Caught out !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Pathum Nissanka goes back, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep fine leg, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Matt Henry, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Pathum Nissanka.
0
9.2
Jacob Duffy to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kamindu Mendis goes forward, trying to hit drive, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
0
9.3
Jacob Duffy to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays defensive shot to the short cover.
1
9.4
Jacob Duffy to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Kamindu Mendis goes back and plays a well-timed drive off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
0
9.5
Jacob Duffy to Kusal Perera, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays defensive shot to the short mid wicket.
0
9.6
Jacob Duffy to Kusal Perera, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Kusal Perera goes forward and slash defensive shot towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 10 (1 runs)
Kusal Perera 18 (19)
Kamindu Mendis 1 (3)
Sri Lanka 72/2
Jacob Duffy 2-0-7-1
Mitchell Santner 3-0-18-1
1
10.1
Glenn Phillips to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis goes back to make a confident push, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
6
10.2
Glenn Phillips to Kusal Perera, Six, Six !! What a delivery! arm ball lands right on the off stump, Kusal Perera goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers inside out shot sending it flying to the deep cover region for a remarkable Maximum!
1
10.3
Glenn Phillips to Kusal Perera, 1 run, off break ball, full length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays push, towards the short mid wicket for 1 run.
4
10.4
Glenn Phillips to Kamindu Mendis, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps. Kamindu Mendis goes back, hits inside out shot in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
1
10.5
Glenn Phillips to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Kamindu Mendis goes forward to take arm ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
1
10.6
Glenn Phillips to Kusal Perera, 1 run, off break ball, full length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays push, towards the deep square leg for 1 run.
End of over 11 (14 runs)
Kusal Perera 26 (22)
Kamindu Mendis 7 (6)
Sri Lanka 86/2
Glenn Phillips 1-0-14-0
Jacob Duffy 2-0-7-1
6
11.1
Michael Bracewell to Kusal Perera, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the off stump, Kusal Perera goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular reverse sweep to third man for a colossal Maximum!
4
11.2
Michael Bracewell to Kusal Perera, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Kusal Perera goes forward and caresses reverse sweep to deep point, it raced away to the fence for four.
1
11.3
Michael Bracewell to Kusal Perera, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Kusal Perera goes forward to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
w
11.4
Kamindu Mendis c M Chapman b MG Bracewell 7 (7) Michael Bracewell to Kamindu Mendis, no run, c M Chapman b MG Bracewell, Caught out !! , full length, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting reverse sweep towards deep point, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Mark Chapman, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Kamindu Mendis.
1
11.5
Michael Bracewell to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Charith Asalanka goes forward to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards square leg for 1 run.
0
11.6
Michael Bracewell to Kusal Perera, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays defensive shot to the point.
End of over 12 (12 runs)
Kusal Perera 37 (26)
Charith Asalanka 1 (1)
Sri Lanka 98/3
Michael Bracewell 2-0-23-1
Glenn Phillips 1-0-14-0
1
12.1
Matt Henry to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.
0
12.2
Matt Henry to Kusal Perera, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Kusal Perera hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
2
12.3
Matt Henry to Kusal Perera, 2 runs, Kusal Perera hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
1
12.4
Matt Henry to Kusal Perera, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Kusal Perera hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
4
12.5
Matt Henry to Charith Asalanka, Four, Four !! , back of length, on the off stump. Charith Asalanka hangs in the crease, hits uppercut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
4
12.6
Matt Henry to Charith Asalanka, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Charith Asalanka goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 13 (12 runs)
Charith Asalanka 10 (4)
Kusal Perera 40 (29)
Sri Lanka 110/3
Matt Henry 3-0-30-0
Michael Bracewell 2-0-23-1
2
13.1
Michael Bracewell to Kusal Perera, 2 runs, Kusal Perera goes forward and plays a well-timed reverse sweep off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at third man for 2 runs.
4
13.2
Michael Bracewell to Kusal Perera, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Kusal Perera elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to third man region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
1lb
13.3
Michael Bracewell to Kusal Perera, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Kusal Perera goes back, aims to slam pull, but deflect off the pads, and batter steals a leg bye for 1 run.
0
13.4
Michael Bracewell to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! top spinner, full length, on the off stump, goes forward, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.
0
13.5
Michael Bracewell to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, Charith Asalanka goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.
1
13.6
Michael Bracewell to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Charith Asalanka goes back and plays a well-timed cut off an arm ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
End of over 14 (8 runs)
Charith Asalanka 11 (7)
Kusal Perera 46 (32)
Sri Lanka 118/3
Michael Bracewell 3-0-30-1
Matt Henry 3-0-30-0
0
14.1
Zakary Foulkes to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot Ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, and Charith Asalanka hangs on and tries to hit pull, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
4
14.2
Zakary Foulkes to Charith Asalanka, Four, Four !! outswinger, back of length, on the stumps. Charith Asalanka goes back, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
1
14.3
Zakary Foulkes to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Charith Asalanka goes forward to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.
1
14.4
Zakary Foulkes to Kusal Perera, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the leg stump, Kusal Perera goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1
14.5
Zakary Foulkes to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Charith Asalanka goes forward to take fast ball of fulltoss aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
1wd
14.6
Zakary Foulkes to Kusal Perera, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! bouncer short length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Kusal Perera no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
1
14.6
Zakary Foulkes to Kusal Perera, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Kusal Perera goes forward to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
End of over 15 (9 runs)
Kusal Perera 48 (34)
Charith Asalanka 17 (11)
Sri Lanka 127/3
Zakary Foulkes 3-0-27-0
Michael Bracewell 3-0-30-1
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15.1
Kusal Perera b JA Duffy 48 (35) Jacob Duffy to Kusal Perera, no run, b JA Duffy, Bowled out !! fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, Kusal Perera goes forward and tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
1
15.2
Jacob Duffy to Avishka Fernando, 1 run, Avishka Fernando goes back to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
2
15.3
Jacob Duffy to Charith Asalanka, 2 runs, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Charith Asalanka goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs. Dropped catch
0
15.4
Jacob Duffy to Charith Asalanka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Charith Asalanka goes back, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
1lb
15.5
Jacob Duffy to Charith Asalanka, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, back of length, on the leg stump, Charith Asalanka goes forward to slash it, but ball strikes the pad, batter steals 1 runs off leg bye.
1
15.6
Jacob Duffy to Avishka Fernando, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the leg stump, Avishka Fernando goes forward to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 16 (5 runs)
Avishka Fernando 2 (2)
Charith Asalanka 19 (14)
Sri Lanka 132/4
Jacob Duffy 3-0-11-2
Zakary Foulkes 3-0-27-0
1
16.1
Mitchell Santner to Avishka Fernando, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Avishka Fernando goes forward to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
1
16.2
Mitchell Santner to Charith Asalanka, 1 run, Charith Asalanka goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
1
16.3
Mitchell Santner to Avishka Fernando, 1 run, Avishka Fernando goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
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16.4
Charith Asalanka c M Chapman b M Santner 20 (16) Mitchell Santner to Charith Asalanka, no run, c M Chapman b M Santner, Caught out!! off break ball full length on the stumps, Charith Asalanka goes forward to take the gamble with sloge sweep towards deep square leg, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Mark Chapman. Leading to a soft dismissal.
1
16.5
Mitchell Santner to Wanindu Hasaranga, 1 run, Wanindu Hasaranga goes forward to take arm ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident sloge sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
0
16.6
Mitchell Santner to Avishka Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Mitchell Santner bowls a sharp delivery, and Avishka Fernando goes forward to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
End of over 17 (4 runs)
Avishka Fernando 4 (5)
Wanindu Hasaranga 1 (1)
Sri Lanka 136/5
Mitchell Santner 4-0-22-2
Jacob Duffy 3-0-11-2
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17.1
Wanindu Hasaranga b JA Duffy 1 (2) Jacob Duffy to Wanindu Hasaranga, no run, b JA Duffy, Bowled out !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Wanindu Hasaranga goes back and tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
0
17.2
Jacob Duffy to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, Maheesh Theekshana goes back to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
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17.3
Maheesh Theekshana c M Santner b JA Duffy 0 (2) Jacob Duffy to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, c M Santner b JA Duffy, Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, An unsuccessful attempt by Maheesh Theekshana who goes forward to play it towards long off that goes straight to Mitchell Santner, who makes the catch for Maheesh Theekshana's dismissal.
1wd
17.4
Jacob Duffy to Binura Fernando, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Binura Fernando with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
1
17.4
Jacob Duffy to Binura Fernando, 1 run, Jacob Duffy delivers fast ball at good length, Binura Fernando goes forward and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at square leg for 1 run.
1
17.5
Jacob Duffy to Avishka Fernando, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays drive, towards the long on for 1 run.
1
17.6
Jacob Duffy to Binura Fernando, 1 run, Binura Fernando goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 18 (4 runs)
Binura Fernando 2 (2)
Avishka Fernando 5 (6)
Sri Lanka 140/7
Jacob Duffy 4-0-15-4
Mitchell Santner 4-0-22-2
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18.1
Matt Henry to Binura Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Matt Henry bowls a sharp delivery, and Binura Fernando goes forward to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
1
18.2
Matt Henry to Binura Fernando, 1 run, fast ball, full length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays push, towards the mid off for 1 run.
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18.3
Avishka Fernando c T Robinson b M Henry 5 (7) Matt Henry to Avishka Fernando, no run, c T Robinson b M Henry, Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Avishka Fernando goes back, takes a big risk by attempting cut towards deep point, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Tim Robinson, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Avishka Fernando.
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18.4
Matheesha Pathirana c Mitchell Hay b M Henry 0 (1) Matt Henry to Matheesha Pathirana, no run, c Mitchell Hay b M Henry, Caught out!! outswinger good length on the off stump, Matheesha Pathirana goes forward to take the gamble with defensive shot towards slip, edged!! and expertly caught by Mitchell Hay. Leading to a soft dismissal.
0
18.5
Matt Henry to Nuwan Thushara, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Nuwan Thushara goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.
0
18.6
Matt Henry to Nuwan Thushara, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Nuwan Thushara goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at deep cover, who halts the ball.
End of over 19 (1 runs)
Nuwan Thushara 0 (2)
Binura Fernando 3 (4)
Sri Lanka 141/9
Matt Henry 4-0-31-2
Jacob Duffy 4-0-15-4
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19.1
Binura Fernando c JA Duffy b Z Foulkes 3 (5) Zakary Foulkes to Binura Fernando, no run, c JA Duffy b Z Foulkes, Caught out !! slower ball, full length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Binura Fernando as the batter goes forward to strike it towards point, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Jacob Duffy for a soft dismissal.