Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 1st ODI, Sri Lanka tour of Zimbabwe, 2025
Sri Lanka tour of Zimbabwe 1st ODI: Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka at Harare, August 29, 2025

Zimbabwe
ZIM
291/8 (50)

Sri Lanka
SL
298/6 (50)
Finished
SL won by 7 runs
Sri Lanka InningSL Inning298/6 (50 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathum Nissanka | c (sub C Madande) b B Muzarabani | 76 | 92 | 12 | 0 | 82.61 |
c (sub C Madande) b B Muzarabani | ||||||
| Nishan Madushka | c S Raza b R Ngarava | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c S Raza b R Ngarava | ||||||
| Kusal Mendis(WK) | c W Madhevere b S Williams | 38 | 63 | 3 | 0 | 60.32 |
c W Madhevere b S Williams | ||||||
| Sadeera Samarawickrama | lbw b S Raza | 35 | 40 | 5 | 0 | 87.50 |
lbw b S Raza | ||||||
| Charith Asalanka(C) | c S Raza b T Gwandu | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
c S Raza b T Gwandu | ||||||
| Janith Liyanage | Not out | 70 | 47 | 6 | 3 | 148.94 |
Not out | ||||||
| Kamindu Mendis | b R Ngarava | 57 | 36 | 4 | 2 | 158.33 |
b R Ngarava | ||||||
| Extra | 16 (b 1, w 9, nb 0, lb 6) | |||||
| Total | 298/6 (50) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Ngarava | 7.4 | 2 | 34 | 2 | 4.43 |
| Blessing Muzarabani | 10 | 1 | 65 | 1 | 6.50 |
| Trevor Gwandu | 6.2 | 0 | 61 | 1 | 9.63 |
| Brad Evans | 10 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 5.70 |
| Sikandar Raza | 10 | 0 | 48 | 1 | 4.80 |
| Sean Williams | 6 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 4.33 |
Fall of wickets: 1-9 (N Madushka - 4.6 ov), 2-109 (K Mendis - 26.2 ov), 3-139 (P Nissanka - 32.4 ov), 4-161 (S Samarawickrama - 35.6 ov), 5-161 (C Asalanka - 36.1 ov), 6-298 (K Mendis - 49.6 ov)
Zimbabwe InningZIM Inning291/8 (50 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Bennett | c S Samarawickrama b A Fernando | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c S Samarawickrama b A Fernando | ||||||
| Ben Curran | c D Chameera b A Fernando | 70 | 90 | 8 | 0 | 77.78 |
c D Chameera b A Fernando | ||||||
| Brendan Taylor(WK) | c K Mendis b A Fernando | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c K Mendis b A Fernando | ||||||
| Sean Williams(C) | c A Fernando b K Mendis | 57 | 54 | 7 | 2 | 105.56 |
c A Fernando b K Mendis | ||||||
| Sikandar Raza | b D Madushanka | 92 | 87 | 8 | 0 | 105.75 |
b D Madushanka | ||||||
| Wesley Madhevere | c J Liyanage b D Madushanka | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 80.00 |
c J Liyanage b D Madushanka | ||||||
| Tony Munyonga | Not out | 43 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 82.69 |
Not out | ||||||
| Brad Evans | c A Fernando b D Madushanka | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c A Fernando b D Madushanka | ||||||
| Richard Ngarava | b D Madushanka | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
b D Madushanka | ||||||
| Blessing Muzarabani | Not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 20 (b 0, w 16, nb 0, lb 4) | |||||
| Total | 291/8 (50) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asitha Fernando | 10 | 0 | 50 | 3 | 5.00 |
| Dilshan Madushanka | 10 | 0 | 62 | 4 | 6.20 |
| Dushmantha Chameera | 10 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 4.80 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | 10 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 4.70 |
| Charith Asalanka | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 7.00 |
| Kamindu Mendis | 3 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 11.00 |
| Janith Liyanage | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 6.33 |
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (B Bennett - 0.1 ov), 2-0 (B Taylor - 0.4 ov), 3-118 (S Williams - 22.2 ov), 4-140 (Ben Curran - 25.5 ov), 5-161 (W Madhevere - 29.6 ov), 6-289 (S Raza - 49.1 ov), 7-289 (B Evans - 49.2 ov), 8-289 (R Ngarava - 49.3 ov)
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Date
2025-08-29 13:00 PM
Venue
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Toss
Zimbabwe elected to bowl
Umpires
- Langton Rusere
- Richard Kettleborough
Tv Umpires
- Forster Mutizwa
Match Referee
- Jeff Crowe
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