Pakistan v Sri Lanka, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 2nd T20I, Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan, 2026

Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan 2nd T20I: Pakistan v Sri Lanka at Rawalpindi, October 11, 2026

Pakistan

PAK

215/3 (20)

Sri Lanka

133/7 (20)

Finished

PAK won by 82 runs

Pakistan InningPAK Inning215/3 (20 ov)

Sri Lanka InningSL Inning133/7 (20 ov)

Commentary

0.1

Salman Mirza to Lahiru Udara, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the stumps, Lahiru Udara goes forward to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards mid off for 1 run.

0.2

Salman Mirza to Sineth Jayawardena, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Sineth Jayawardena goes forward and slash defensive shot towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

0.3

Salman Mirza to Sineth Jayawardena, 1 run, Sineth Jayawardena goes forward and plays a well-timed push off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short mid wicket for 1 run.

0.4

Salman Mirza to Lahiru Udara, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Lahiru Udara goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.

0.5

Salman Mirza to Lahiru Udara, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Lahiru Udara goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

0.6

Lahiru Udara c K Nafay b S Mirza 5 (4) Salman Mirza to Lahiru Udara, no run, c K Nafay b S Mirza, Caught out !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Lahiru Udara goes back to try a high-risk pull, edged!! and the ball finds safe hands of Khawaja Nafay, who makes no mistake in taking the catch, and Lahiru Udara is out.

End of over 1 (6 runs)

Lahiru Udara 5 (4)

Sineth Jayawardena 1 (2)

Sri Lanka 6/1

Salman Mirza 1-0-6-1

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1.1

Naseem Shah to Sineth Jayawardena, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! outswinger good length, on the off stump, Naseem Shah strays from his line, sending it too far outside the off-stump. The Umpire calls it a wide.

1.1

Naseem Shah to Sineth Jayawardena, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Sineth Jayawardena goes back and strives to hit pull, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.

1.2

Naseem Shah to Sineth Jayawardena, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Sineth Jayawardena hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

1.3

Naseem Shah to Sineth Jayawardena, 1 run, Sineth Jayawardena hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.

1.4

Naseem Shah to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! off cutter, good length, on the off stump, Kusal Mendis goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

1.5

Naseem Shah to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Naseem Shah sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Kusal Mendis goes forward and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.

1.6

Naseem Shah to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Kusal Mendis goes forward and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.

End of over 2 (6 runs)

Kusal Mendis 0 (3)

Sineth Jayawardena 6 (5)

Sri Lanka 12/1

Naseem Shah 1-0-6-0

Salman Mirza 1-0-6-1

2.1

Salman Mirza to Sineth Jayawardena, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Sineth Jayawardena 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.

2.2

Salman Mirza to Sineth Jayawardena, no run, Salman Mirza lands it on a good length outside off stump. The batter cannot find a way through, resulting in another dot ball.

2.3

Salman Mirza to Sineth Jayawardena, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Sineth Jayawardena goes back, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.

2.4

Salman Mirza to Sineth Jayawardena, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps. Sineth Jayawardena goes forward and tries defensive shot, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

2.5

Salman Mirza to Sineth Jayawardena, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Sineth Jayawardena hangs in the crease, hits inside out shot in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

2.6

Salman Mirza to Sineth Jayawardena, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Sineth Jayawardena goes back, tucks cut toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.

End of over 3 (12 runs)

Sineth Jayawardena 18 (11)

Kusal Mendis 0 (3)

Sri Lanka 24/1

Salman Mirza 2-0-18-1

Naseem Shah 1-0-6-0

3.1

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.

3.2

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Sineth Jayawardena, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Sineth Jayawardena 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.

3.3

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Sineth Jayawardena, 1 run, Sineth Jayawardena goes back to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

3.4

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Mohammad Imran Randhawa lands it on a good length around off stump, and the batter works it away for one.

3.5

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Sineth Jayawardena, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Sineth Jayawardena goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

3.6

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Sineth Jayawardena, no run, Mohammad Imran Randhawa lands it on a full length around off stump, and he cannot get it away. In a steep chase, another dot ball only keeps the required rate climbing.

End of over 4 (3 runs)

Sineth Jayawardena 19 (15)

Kusal Mendis 2 (5)

Sri Lanka 27/1

Mohammad Imran Randhawa 1-0-3-0

Salman Mirza 2-0-18-1

4.1

Naseem Shah to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.

4.2

4.3

Naseem Shah to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Naseem Shah sends down a sharp delivery, Kusal Mendis goes back to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.

4.4

Naseem Shah to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.

4.5

Naseem Shah to Sineth Jayawardena, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Sineth Jayawardena 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.

4.6

Naseem Shah to Sineth Jayawardena, 2 runs, Sineth Jayawardena goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 2 runs.

End of over 5 (5 runs)

Sineth Jayawardena 22 (18)

Kusal Mendis 4 (8)

Sri Lanka 32/1

Naseem Shah 2-0-11-0

Mohammad Imran Randhawa 1-0-3-0

5.1

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays push to the short cover.

5.2

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.

5.3

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Sineth Jayawardena, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Sineth Jayawardena hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.

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5.4

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Sineth Jayawardena, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Sineth Jayawardena hangs in the crease, swats it, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 1 run.

5.5

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis goes forward and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

5.6

Sineth Jayawardena c F Zaman b Mohammad Imran 22 (21) Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Sineth Jayawardena, no run, c F Zaman b Mohammad Imran, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Sineth Jayawardena hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards short mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Fakhar Zaman, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Sineth Jayawardena.

End of over 6 (3 runs)

Sineth Jayawardena 22 (21)

Kusal Mendis 6 (11)

Sri Lanka 35/2

Mohammad Imran Randhawa 2-0-5-1

Naseem Shah 2-0-11-0

6.1

Abrar Ahmed to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Kusal Mendis goes forward to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

6.2

Abrar Ahmed to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! googly, full length, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

6.3

Abrar Ahmed to Kamindu Mendis, 2 runs, Kamindu Mendis goes forward to take legbreak of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 2 runs.

6.4

Abrar Ahmed to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, , good length, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

6.5

Abrar Ahmed to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis goes back and plays a well-timed pull off an delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

6.6

Abrar Ahmed to Kamindu Mendis, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!

End of over 7 (11 runs)

Kamindu Mendis 9 (4)

Kusal Mendis 8 (13)

Sri Lanka 46/2

Abrar Ahmed 1-0-11-0

Mohammad Imran Randhawa 2-0-5-1

7.1

7.2

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.

7.3

Kusal Mendis c K Nafay b Mohammad Imran 9 (15) Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kusal Mendis, no run, c K Nafay b Mohammad Imran, Caught out !! , good length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Kusal Mendis as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards , only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Khawaja Nafay for a soft dismissal.

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7.4

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Sahan Arachchige, 1 wide, bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Sahan Arachchige's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.

7.4

Sahan Arachchige c K Nafay b Mohammad Imran 0 (1) Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Sahan Arachchige, no run, c K Nafay b Mohammad Imran, Caught out !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, Sahan Arachchige goes back and takes a big risk by attempting defensive shot towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Khawaja Nafay, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Sahan Arachchige.

7.5

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka goes back 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 point for 1 run.

7.6

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump, Kamindu Mendis goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.

End of over 8 (4 runs)

Kamindu Mendis 10 (6)

Dasun Shanaka 1 (1)

Sri Lanka 50/4

Mohammad Imran Randhawa 3-0-9-3

Abrar Ahmed 1-0-11-0

8.1

Abrar Ahmed to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Abrar Ahmed lands it on a good length on the stumps, and he works it away for one.

8.2

Abrar Ahmed to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays defensive shot to the deep cover.

8.3

Abrar Ahmed to Kamindu Mendis, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump. Kamindu Mendis goes back, hits cut in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

8.4

Abrar Ahmed to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Kamindu Mendis goes back and plays a well-timed push off an googly delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at square leg for 1 run.

8.5

Abrar Ahmed to Dasun Shanaka, no run, Dot ball !! googly, full length, on the stumps, Dasun Shanaka goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.

8.6

Abrar Ahmed to Dasun Shanaka, Six, Six !! What a delivery! lands right on the stumps, Dasun Shanaka goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum!

End of over 9 (12 runs)

Dasun Shanaka 8 (4)

Kamindu Mendis 15 (9)

Sri Lanka 62/4

Abrar Ahmed 2-0-23-0

Mohammad Imran Randhawa 3-0-9-3

9.1

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays cut to the point.

9.2

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease and strives to hit defensive shot, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.

9.3

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Kamindu Mendis goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.

9.4

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Dasun Shanaka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Mohammad Imran Randhawa bowls a sharp delivery, and Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.

9.5

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Dasun Shanaka, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Dasun Shanaka goes forward, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

9.6

Mohammad Imran Randhawa to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run, Dasun Shanaka goes forward and plays a well-timed flick shot 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 square leg for 1 run.

End of over 10 (2 runs)

Dasun Shanaka 9 (7)

Kamindu Mendis 16 (12)

Sri Lanka 64/4

Mohammad Imran Randhawa 4-0-11-3

Abrar Ahmed 2-0-23-0

10.1

Dasun Shanaka c A Ahmed b S Ayub 9 (8) Saim Ayub to Dasun Shanaka, no run, c A Ahmed b S Ayub, Caught out !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Dasun Shanaka hangs in the crease to hit sloge sweep to deep square leg but it resulted in a catch taken by Abrar Ahmed. Dasun Shanaka is dismissed.

10.2

Saim Ayub to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 1 run, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

10.3

Saim Ayub to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Saim Ayub lands this on a good length on the stumps, and it is worked away for one run.

10.4

Saim Ayub to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes forward to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.

10.5

Saim Ayub to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis goes forward, tucks push toward the fielder at square leg, who halts the ball.

10.6

Saim Ayub to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Kamindu Mendis goes forward and plays a well-timed push 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 short mid wicket for 1 run.

End of over 11 (4 runs)

Kamindu Mendis 18 (15)

Chamindu Wickramasinghe 2 (2)

Sri Lanka 68/5

Saim Ayub 1-0-4-1

Mohammad Imran Randhawa 4-0-11-3

11.1

Shadab Khan to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run, Shadab Khan lands it on a good length around off stump, worked away for one run. The chase remains improbable.

11.2

Shadab Khan to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 1 run, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes back to take googly of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

11.3

Shadab Khan to Kamindu Mendis, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps. Kamindu Mendis goes back, hits pull in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

11.4

Shadab Khan to Kamindu Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! , good length, on the off stump, Kamindu Mendis goes forward, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

11.5

Kamindu Mendis c H Nawaz b S Khan 23 (19) Shadab Khan to Kamindu Mendis, no run, c H Nawaz b S Khan, Caught out !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Kamindu Mendis hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Hasan Nawaz, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Kamindu Mendis.

11.6

Shadab Khan to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

End of over 12 (6 runs)

Maheesh Theekshana 0 (1)

Chamindu Wickramasinghe 3 (3)

Sri Lanka 74/6

Shadab Khan 1-0-6-1

Saim Ayub 1-0-4-1

12.1

Saim Ayub to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 1 run, An accurately pitched arm ball on the stumps, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

12.2

Saim Ayub to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! , good length, on the stumps, Maheesh Theekshana goes back, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at square leg, who halts the ball.

12.3

Saim Ayub to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

12.4

Saim Ayub to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays defensive shot to the mid off.

12.5

Saim Ayub to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 2 runs, Saim Ayub delivers arm ball at full length, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes back and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep square leg for 2 runs.

12.6

Saim Ayub to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 1 run, off break ball, full length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays push, towards the short mid wicket for 1 run.

End of over 13 (5 runs)

Chamindu Wickramasinghe 7 (7)

Maheesh Theekshana 1 (3)

Sri Lanka 79/6

Saim Ayub 2-0-9-1

Shadab Khan 1-0-6-1

13.1

Shadab Khan to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 1 run, An accurately pitched googly on the off stump, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes back to make a confident , but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards slip for 1 run.

13.2

Shadab Khan to Maheesh Theekshana, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.

13.3

Shadab Khan to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run, Shadab Khan pitches it full outside off stump, worked away for one run into the outfield.

13.4

Shadab Khan to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 1 run, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes back to take legbreak of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.

13.5

Shadab Khan to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot Ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, and Maheesh Theekshana hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.

13.6

Shadab Khan to Maheesh Theekshana, 2 runs, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an legbreak delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 2 runs.

End of over 14 (9 runs)

Maheesh Theekshana 8 (7)

Chamindu Wickramasinghe 9 (9)

Sri Lanka 88/6

Shadab Khan 2-0-15-1

Saim Ayub 2-0-9-1

14.1

Saim Ayub to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 1 run, Chamindu Wickramasinghe hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident sweep that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.

14.2

Saim Ayub to Maheesh Theekshana, Four, Four !! , full length, on the leg stump. Maheesh Theekshana hangs in the crease, hits sweep in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

14.3

Saim Ayub to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the leg stump, goes back, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.

14.4

Saim Ayub to Maheesh Theekshana, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps. Maheesh Theekshana hangs in the crease, hits sweep in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

14.5

Saim Ayub to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the stumps, goes back, plays flick shot to the square leg.

14.6

Saim Ayub to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward and plays a well-timed push off an delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long off for 1 run.

End of over 15 (10 runs)

Maheesh Theekshana 17 (12)

Chamindu Wickramasinghe 10 (10)

Sri Lanka 98/6

Saim Ayub 3-0-19-1

Shadab Khan 2-0-15-1

15.1

Shadab Khan to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.

15.2

Shadab Khan to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Chamindu Wickramasinghe 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.

15.3

Shadab Khan to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Shadab Khan bowls a sharp delivery, and Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes back to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.

15.4

Shadab Khan to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 1 run, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes back to take legbreak of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

15.5

15.6

Shadab Khan to Maheesh Theekshana, 2 runs, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward and plays a well-timed push off an delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short cover for 2 runs. Match has started a little earlier

End of over 16 (4 runs)

Maheesh Theekshana 20 (15)

Chamindu Wickramasinghe 11 (13)

Sri Lanka 102/6

Shadab Khan 3-0-19-1

Saim Ayub 3-0-19-1

16.1

Abrar Ahmed to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 1 run, Abrar Ahmed delivers legbreak at good length, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes back and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long off for 1 run.

16.2

Abrar Ahmed to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Abrar Ahmed lands it on a good length around off stump, and the batter cannot find a run as the chase slips further away.

16.3

Abrar Ahmed to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run, Pitched on a good length on the stumps by Abrar Ahmed, nudged away to rotate the strike for one. With the required rate soaring at twenty-four, it remains an improbable chase.

16.4

Abrar Ahmed to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Abrar Ahmed sends down a sharp delivery, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes back to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.

16.5

Abrar Ahmed to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 1 run, An accurately pitched on the off stump, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes forward to make a confident push, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.

16.6

Abrar Ahmed to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the stumps, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

End of over 17 (3 runs)

Maheesh Theekshana 21 (18)

Chamindu Wickramasinghe 13 (16)

Sri Lanka 105/6

Abrar Ahmed 3-0-26-0

Shadab Khan 3-0-19-1

17.1

Naseem Shah to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 1 run, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes back 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 1 run.

17.2

Naseem Shah to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays defensive shot, towards the mid off for 1 run.

17.3

Naseem Shah to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 1 run, Naseem Shah nails a yorker outside off stump, and the batter squeezes it away for a single.

17.4

Naseem Shah to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run, Naseem Shah spears a full length ball on the stumps, worked away for one as the improbable chase winds down.

17.5

Naseem Shah to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes forward, hits pull in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

17.6

Naseem Shah to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes forward to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

End of over 18 (9 runs)

Chamindu Wickramasinghe 20 (20)

Maheesh Theekshana 23 (20)

Sri Lanka 114/6

Naseem Shah 3-0-20-0

Abrar Ahmed 3-0-26-0

18.1

Salman Mirza to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 2 runs, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes forward and plays a well-timed push off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 2 runs.

18.2

Salman Mirza to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!

18.3

Salman Mirza to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, 1 run, Chamindu Wickramasinghe goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.

18.4

Salman Mirza to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run, Salman Mirza delivers fast ball at good length, Maheesh Theekshana hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

18.5

Chamindu Wickramasinghe c S Farhan b S Mirza 29 (24) Salman Mirza to Chamindu Wickramasinghe, no run, c S Farhan b S Mirza, Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Chamindu Wickramasinghe hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards short cover, but the ball finds safe hands of Sahibzada Farhan, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Chamindu Wickramasinghe is out.

18.6

Salman Mirza to Binura Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Binura Fernando goes forward, tucks drive toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

End of over 19 (10 runs)

Binura Fernando 0 (1)

Maheesh Theekshana 24 (21)

Sri Lanka 124/7

Salman Mirza 3-0-28-2

Naseem Shah 3-0-20-0

19.1

Naseem Shah to Maheesh Theekshana, 2 runs, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an leg cutter 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.

19.2

Naseem Shah to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.

19.3

Naseem Shah to Binura Fernando, 1 bye, Naseem Shah bowls full around off stump, and they scramble through to pinch a bye.

19.4

Naseem Shah to Maheesh Theekshana, no run, Dot Ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, and Maheesh Theekshana hangs on and tries to hit pull, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.

19.5

Naseem Shah to Maheesh Theekshana, Four, Four !! leg cutter, good length, on the off stump. Maheesh Theekshana hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

19.6

Naseem Shah to Maheesh Theekshana, 1 run, Maheesh Theekshana goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

End of over 20 (9 runs)

Maheesh Theekshana 32 (26)

Binura Fernando 0 (2)

Sri Lanka 133/7

Naseem Shah 4-0-28-0

Salman Mirza 3-0-28-2

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