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Asia Cup7th Match, Super Four · T20I

Sri Lanka beat Afghanistan by 4 wickets in the 7th Match, Super Four

Sharjah Cricket Stadium, . Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl.

Afghanistan175/620 ov
Sri Lanka179/619.1 ov
Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)
Sri Lanka won the tournament

Match report

From the scorecard

Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl. Afghanistan made 175 for 6 in 20 overs, Rahmanullah Gurbaz 84 from 45 balls and Ibrahim Zadran 40 from 38 balls. Dilshan Madushanka took 2 for 36.

Sri Lanka reached 179 for 6 in 19.1 overs, Kusal Mendis 36 from 19 balls and Pathum Nissanka 35 from 28 balls. Mujeeb Ur Rahman took 2 for 30.

Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets (with 5 balls remaining).

Key performers

Afghanistan innings

175/6(20 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Hazratullahb D Madushankab D Madushanka12162075.00
Rahmanullah Gurbaz †c PWH de Silva b AM Fernandoc PWH de Silva b AM Fernando844546186.67
Ibrahim Zadranc AM Fernando b D Madushankac AM Fernando b D Madushanka403821105.26
Najibullah Zadranrun out (PWH de Silva/†BKG Mendis)run out (PWH de Silva/†BKG Mendis)171011170.00
Mohammad Nabi (c)c & b M Theekshanac & b M Theekshana140025.00
Rashid Khanrun out (P Nissanka/†BKG Mendis)run out (P Nissanka/†BKG Mendis)9701128.57
Karim Janatnot outnot out0*1000.00
Extras(lb 2, w 9, nb 1)(lb 2, w 9, nb 1)12
Total20 Ov (RR 8.75)20 Ov (RR 8.75)175/6
Fall of wickets: 46-1 (Hazratullah, 4.5 ov), 139-2 (Rahmanullah Gurbaz, 15.3 ov), 151-3 (Ibrahim Zadran, 17.2 ov), 166-4 (Mohammad Nabi, 18.4 ov), 166-5 (Najibullah Zadran, 18.5 ov), 175-6 (Rashid Khan, 20 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Mahesh Theekshana402917.25---00
Asitha Fernando403418.50---00
Dilshan Madushanka403629.00---21
Wanindu Hasaranga402305.75---00
Chamika Karunaratne2029014.50---20
Dasun Shanaka2022011.00---10

Sri Lanka innings

179/6(19.1 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Pathum Nissankac †Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Mujeeb Ur Rahmanc †Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Mujeeb Ur Rahman352831125.00
Kusal Mendis †c Ibrahim Zadran b Naveen-ul-Haqc Ibrahim Zadran b Naveen-ul-Haq361923189.47
Charith Asalankab Mohammad Nabib Mohammad Nabi8140057.14
Dhanushka Gunathillekeb Rashid Khanb Rashid Khan332022165.00
Dasun Shanaka (c)c Najibullah Zadran b Mujeeb Ur Rahmanc Najibullah Zadran b Mujeeb Ur Rahman10910111.11
Bhanuka Rajapaksab Naveen-ul-Haqb Naveen-ul-Haq311441221.43
Wanindu Hasaranganot outnot out16*930177.78
Chamika Karunaratnenot outnot out5*210250.00
Extras(lb 2, w 3)(lb 2, w 3)5
Total19.1 Ov (RR 9.34)19.1 Ov (RR 9.34) · Target 176179/6
Fall of wickets: 62-1 (BKG Mendis, 6.3 ov), 80-2 (P Nissanka, 9 ov), 94-3 (KIC Asalanka, 11.3 ov), 119-4 (MD Shanaka, 14.1 ov), 151-5 (MD Gunathilaka, 16.4 ov), 174-6 (PBB Rajapaksa, 18.3 ov)
BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Fazalhaq Farooqi3.1034010.74---10
Mujeeb Ur Rahman403027.50---10
Naveen-ul-Haq4040210.00---10
Rashid Khan403919.75---00
Mohammad Nabi403418.50---00