Mohammad Wasim to Shanaka, out Shanaka Run Out!! 1 run completed Shanaka run out (Babar Azam/Usman Khan) 17(10) [4s-2 6s-1] Shanaka didn't even try to go back for the second. That was a fuller length delivery and Shanaka mistimed it down to long-on. Was very full, angled in, Shanaka got it off the cue-end of the bat. Shanaka run out (Babar Azam/Usman Khan) 24(24) [4s-2]
19.4
4
Mohammad Wasim to Shanaka, FOUR, slashed down to deep point for a four. Was short, wide, Shanaka got the room to thrash it down to deep point
19.3
4
Mohammad Wasim to Shanaka, FOUR, straight down the ground for a four. Was a low full toss, Shanaka got under the ball and slammed it over the bowler's head. Was hit hard and long enough
18.2
6
Salman Mirza to Shanaka, SIX, short ball, Shanaka pivots on the back foot and slaps the pull over long-on. Was a clean hit from the skipper. Good strong hit from the batter. He would want to hit a few more
17.4
4
Mohammad Wasim to Janith Liyanage, FOUR, inside edge and four. Was a length delivery, Janith Liyanage looked to pull but got an edge. The ball goes over the sticks and wide of the keeper as well
16.5
W
Abrar Ahmed to Kamil Mishara, out Caught by Mohammad Wasim!! Taken at deep mid. That was short, angled in, Kamil Mishara went back to pull it but found the man at deep mid. He could have hit it over the ropes but failed to time it well. Got height on it but not much distance. End of a wonderful knock from the southpaw. He was looking good but has to go. Kamil Mishara c Mohammad Wasim b Abrar Ahmed 76(48) [4s-6 6s-3]
16.2
6
Abrar Ahmed to Kamil Mishara, SIX, and reverse hit for a sixer. Length delivery, Kamil Mishara switched his stance, got under the ball and slammed it over the fence. Kamil Mishara is looking good and he has had a chance as well
16
Faheem Ashraf to Kamil Mishara, 2 runs, dropped by the man at long-on. Was a slower ball, into the deck, Kamil Mishara hung back to pull it but the man at long-on got hands to it but ended up dropping it. Should have been taken
15.2
4
Faheem Ashraf to Janith Liyanage, FOUR, on a length, outside off, Janith Liyanage gets under the ball and scoops it over the keeper. Used his wrists and reverse scooped it pretty cleverly
14.4
4
Abrar Ahmed to Kamil Mishara, FOUR, short ball, outside off, Kamil Mishara hangs back and slaps the ball wide of cover for a four. That was hit hard and into the gap. The man at long-off had no chance
12.4
F
Saim Ayub to Kamil Mishara, SIX, goes inside out and goes over cover for a sixer. That was a tossed up delivery and Kamil Mishara got under the ball to slam it over cover. Maximum from the southpaw and he gets to his fifty
11.1
4
Nawaz to Kamil Mishara, FOUR, short, outside off, Kamil Mishara hangs back and slaps it wide of cover for a four. That was sent away into the gap by Kamil Mishara
10.4
W
Saim Ayub to Kusal Perera, out Caught by Nawaz!! And hit straight to the man at cover point. Was a short ball, outside off, Kusal Perera hung back to slap it but failed to keep it down. Easy take for the man inside the circle. He could have hit it anywhere but found the man. Third one down. Saim Ayub comes into the attack and gets a wicket. Kusal Perera c Nawaz b Saim Ayub 6(8)
9.3
4
Salman Agha to Kamil Mishara, FOUR, slapped past cover for a four. That was dropped short, outside off, Kamil Mishara hung back to slap it wide of cover for a four
8.1
W
Abrar Ahmed to Kusal Mendis, out Lbw!! Flatter one, angled in, Kusal Mendis hangs back to play but misses the line of the delivery. Was a googly and Kusal Mendis missed the line. The ball hit the back pad and he was right in front of the sticks. Second one down but a huge wicket for the hosts as this partnership was looking very dangerous. Kusal Mendis has to depart. A very good knock comes an end. Kusal Mendis lbw b Abrar Ahmed 40(23) [4s-6 6s-1]
7.4
6
Nawaz to Kamil Mishara, SIX, sixer! Lanka mean business. Was a tossed up delivery, just outside off and Kamil Mishara sat down to slog sweep it over deep mid. Good strong hit from the southpaw
7.2
4
Nawaz to Kusal Mendis, FOUR, flatter one, not much turn, Kusal Mendis hangs back and chops the ball between short third and point for a four. That was well done by the batter as he used the depth of the crease to play that
7
Abrar Ahmed to Kamil Mishara, 1 run, short ball, outside off, chopped down into the off-side for a single
6.5
4
Abrar Ahmed to Kamil Mishara, FOUR, tossed up delivery, on the sticks, Kamil Mishara sits down and slog sweeps the ball between deep mid and deep square for a four. That was hit well and into the gap
5.3
4
Mohammad Wasim to Kusal Mendis, leg byes, FOUR, on the pads, angled in, length delivery, Kusal Mendis looked to clip it and misses. The ball runs away off the pads and runs away fine for a four
5.2
4
Mohammad Wasim to Kusal Mendis, FOUR, short ball, angled in, doesn't bounce much and pulled over mid-wicket for a four. That was sent quickly down to the fence by Kusal Mendis
5.1
6
Mohammad Wasim to Kusal Mendis, SIX, banged in short, at the body, Kusal Mendis swivelled on the back foot and slammed the ball over deep backward square for a sixer. Was hit hard and long
4.3
4
Salman Mirza to Kusal Mendis, FOUR, short ball, Kusal Mendis gets behind the line of the delivery and pulls it over mid-wicket. Managed to roll his wrists over the ball and send it into the gap
4
4
Faheem Ashraf to Kusal Mendis, FOUR, four more. An expensive over comes to an end. Was a short ball, angled in, Kusal Mendis got on top of the bounce to pull it over mid-on for a four. Was not timed well
3.2
4
Faheem Ashraf to Kusal Mendis, FOUR, very full, outside off, Kusal Mendis gets forward and slaps it wide of extra cover for a four. Gets the room and jumps on it to put it away
3.1
4
Faheem Ashraf to Kusal Mendis, FOUR, fuller length delivery, well outside off, Kusal Mendis gets behind the line of the delivery and slaps it wide of cover for a four. That was hit in the gap by Kusal Mendis
2.4
4
Salman Mirza to Kamil Mishara, FOUR, banged in short, outside off, slower, into the deck, Kamil Mishara hopped back and waited on it to ramp it over short third man. Good shot
2.1
W
Salman Mirza to Nissanka, out Bowled!! Nissanka has to go here. Strange dismissal. The ball did clip the off pole but the bail took some time to come off as the ball was a slower one. The batter wanted to heave across the line and missed the shot. The batter was a little confused as well and turned back to realize that he was bowled. Salman has got the big wicket. Nissanka b Salman Mirza 8(7) [4s-1]
1.2
4
Mohammad Wasim to Kamil Mishara, FOUR, short ball, outside off, Kamil Mishara hangs back and slaps the ball wide of cover for a four. That was hit hard and into the gap
0.1
4
Salman Mirza to Nissanka, FOUR, straight down the ground for a four. The in-form batter plays the drive down the ground by presenting the full faceof the bat. He is continuing from the 98 he scored from the last game