Wellalage to Nabi, out Nabi Run Out!! 1 run completed. No 6 sixes. But still 32 runs off the final over. Nabi perishes while trying to come back for the second. But he has done a fine job. Finally Wellalage manages to nail one close to yorker length, squeezed out to deep backward point and Nabi tries to go back, but the throw is good and Kusal Mendis flicks the ball onto the stumps. Nabi is well short of the crease. Nabi run out (Kusal Perera/Kusal Mendis) 60(22) [4s-3 6s-6]
Wellalage to Nabi, SIX, he's on course for 6 sixes. Wellalage is down and out. He cannot believe what is happening. Once more fires it across, offers readymade width and Nabi heaves it towards cow corner. This is huge and might be the biggest of the lot
Wellalage to Nabi, SIX, fifty for Nabi. What a knock! Cometh the hour, cometh the man! He has showed his experience. Knew Wellalage had an over up his sleeve and waited for it. He did take on Chameera but this is next level. Darted outside off, Nabi slams it over wide long-off and once again no problems clearing the rope. He raises his bat and acknowledges the applause
Wellalage to Nabi, no ball, that's the pressure. Tries to keep it away from Nabi's range and sprays it outside off, Kusal Mendis dives across and manages to make the stop. Wellalage has overstepped. Free-hit coming up..
Wellalage to Nabi, SIX, Nabi is turning it on. He is taking Wellalage apart. I0$ fired full and in the arc, Nabi clears his front leg and lofts it down the ground. 88-meter six..
Wellalage to Nabi, SIX, back to back sixes. They are close to 150 now. I0$ slows it up a bit and Nabi gets under it, swings it high and gets the distance to clear deep mid-wicket. Pressure on Wellalage..
Wellalage to Nabi, SIX, that's the start Nabi and Afghanistan wanted. Wellalage misses his length and feeds it in the slot, Nabi hammers it down the ground and clears long-off with ease. How many more can he get?
Wellalage to Rashid Khan, 1 run, I0$ full pitcher around off, Rashid drives to long-off
Wellalage to Rashid Khan, no run, I0$ tossed up close to off, Rashid attempts the big slog sweep and is beaten by the extra bounce
Wellalage to Rashid Khan, no run, I0$ drifting into the batter, Rashid prods forward and defends it back
Wellalage to Rashid Khan, FOUR, they continue to play their shots. Rashid dances down the wicket, reaches for the flighted delivery and lofts it over extra cover, one bounce and over the ropes
Wellalage to Rashid Khan, 2 runs, fraction short around off, Rashid cracks it square of the wicket and gets off the mark with a brace
Wellalage to Ibrahim Zadran, out Caught by Chameera!! Wow! Another stunning catch. Sri Lanka are on fire in the field. Zadran cannot believe it and stands his ground. The third umpire is checking but this looked fine. Chameera turned and fell onto the ground, close to the ad cushions but doesn't touch them. Flighted delivery, Zadran shimmies down and drags the heave wide of long-on, Chameera overruns it a bit but recovers to take it over his head, swivels around and lands on his tummy, but inside the rope and in control of the ball. Ibrahim Zadran c Chameera b Wellalage 24(27) [6s-1]
Wellalage to Ibrahim Zadran, 1 run, I0$ flatter and skidding on, Zadran knocks it towards mid-on and rotates strike
Wellalage to Darwish Rasooli, 1 run, I0$ fullish delivery on off, Rasooli heaves it straight to deep mid-wicket
Wellalage to Ibrahim Zadran, 1 run, I0$ quicker and drifting in, Zadran shimmies out and flicks to deep square leg
Wellalage to Ibrahim Zadran, no run, sliding in with the angle, Zadran makes room and punches to cover-point
Wellalage to Darwish Rasooli, 1 run, I0$ short of length around off, Rasooli knocks it to long-off
Wellalage to Ibrahim Zadran, 1 run, comes down the track and pushes it off the inner half past mid-wicket
Wellalage to Ibrahim Zadran, no run, I0$ quicker and fuller, Zadran eases it to the left of Wellalage. He pulls it back nicely after conceding the boundary
Wellalage to Ibrahim Zadran, no run, I0$ flatter and fraction short, Zadran punches it to cover
Wellalage to Sediqullah Atal, 1 run, I0$ flighted delivery on middle, Atal nudges it through mid-wicket
Wellalage to Sediqullah Atal, no run, I0$ darted into the blockhole, Atal jams it into the off-side
Wellalage to Sediqullah Atal, no run, once more steps out and closes the bat face, the leading edge rolls into the off-side
Wellalage to Sediqullah Atal, FOUR, Atal greets Wellalage with a boundary. He comes down the track, gets to the pitch of the flighted delivery and lofts it wide of mid-off. He wants to keep the scoreboard moving..