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South Africa U19 vs Sri Lanka U19, 8th Match, Super Six Group 1 (A,D), ICC Under 19 World Cup 2026 - Player Highlights

Rasith Nimsara 0-50(8 ov)
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50
Rasith Nimsara to Michael Kruiskamp, 2 runs, full on middle, Michael Kruiskamp shuffles across and flicks to deep mid-wicket, they come back for two. South Africa end on 261
49.5
Rasith Nimsara to Paul James, byes, 1 run, they steal a bye. Very full outside off, Paul James shuffles across to sweep, misses, Michael Kruiskamp is quick, they steal a bye to Chamarindu Nethsara, who under-arms and misses, Kruiskamp was probably in even with a direct-hit
49.4
Rasith Nimsara to Michael Kruiskamp, 1 run, direct-hit from Rasith Nimsara and Michael Kruiskamp was gone. Fine yorker length delivery outside off, dug out to the left of Nimsara who dives to his left and cuts it off, gets up and shies at his end, misses
49.3
4
Rasith Nimsara to Michael Kruiskamp, FOUR, poor delivery and put away. It's a length delivery outside the leg-stump, Michael Kruiskamp shimmies down the pitch and and backs away outside the leg-stump, flicked over short fine
49.2
Rasith Nimsara to Paul James, 1 run, full and right up there outside off, Paul James gets forward to drive to long-off
49.1
Rasith Nimsara to Michael Kruiskamp, 1 run, low full-toss on middle, Michael Kruiskamp gets forward to loft, doesn't time it, finds long-off
48
6
Rasith Nimsara to Michael Kruiskamp, SIX, smashed over deep mid-wicket. On a length on off, probably the off-pace delivery, Michael Kruiskamp gets forward and swings it high and over the fence
47.5
Rasith Nimsara to Paul James, 1 run, low full-toss on middle, Paul James backs away to drive to sweeper cover
47.4
Rasith Nimsara to Paul James, 2 runs, slower and short down leg, Paul James goes on the back foot and pulls it wide of deep backward square-leg for two
47.3
Rasith Nimsara to Paul James, 2 runs, slower-ball off-cutter and it's a low full-toss outside off, driven square of the wicket on the off-side for two
47.2
Rasith Nimsara to Paul James, no run, fine yorker this as Paul James comes down the track, he digs it out to his pad, Rasith Nimsara runs forward to prevent the quick single
47.1
Rasith Nimsara to Michael Kruiskamp, 1 run, fullish outside off, Michael Kruiskamp gets forward to drive to mid-off and doesn't time it
35
Rasith Nimsara to Van Schalkwyk, 1 run, square of the wicket
34.5
Rasith Nimsara to Van Schalkwyk, no run, lbw appeal, not given. Seams back in from a short of length, Van Schalkwyk flicks and misses to get hit on the back leg. Probably too high
34.4
Rasith Nimsara to Van Schalkwyk, no run, full-pitcher, driven back to the bowler
34.3
Rasith Nimsara to Van Schalkwyk, no run, back of a length, guided to backward point
34.2
Rasith Nimsara to Bandile Mbatha, 1 run, full delivery, pushed to mid-on for a quick single
34.1
Rasith Nimsara to Bandile Mbatha, no run, appeal for lbw as Mbatha misses the gance against this length ball. Sliding down leg and hence the lbw appeal gets turned down
33
Rasith Nimsara to Van Schalkwyk, no run, short of length, pushed to short midwicket from the crease
32.5
Rasith Nimsara to Van Schalkwyk, no run, back of a length, Van Schalkwyk stands tall in his defence
32.4
Rasith Nimsara to Van Schalkwyk, no run, back of a length, Van Schalkwyk defends it into off
32.3
Rasith Nimsara to Bandile Mbatha, 1 run, slower ball, turns out to be a dipping low full toss outside off, Mbatha reaches out and drives to deep backward point
32.2
Rasith Nimsara to Van Schalkwyk, 1 run, back of a length, tapped towards backward point for a quick single
32.1
Rasith Nimsara to Van Schalkwyk, 2 runs, cut to the left of backward point and Van Schalkwyk gets into the 90s with a couple of runs
9
Rasith Nimsara to Van Schalkwyk, 2 runs, gets forward and punches through cover. Good running results in a couple of runs
8.5
Rasith Nimsara to Van Schalkwyk, no run, good length delivery outside off, left alone
8.5
Rasith Nimsara to Van Schalkwyk, wide, on a length and flirting with the tramline outside off, left alone
8.4
Rasith Nimsara to Adnaan Lagadien, 1 run, Nimsara slips in a yorker, Lagadien jams it to mid-on and sets off for a quick single. There's a direct-hit at the bowler's end but Lagadien is in. 50 up for South Africa in the 9th over
8.3
Rasith Nimsara to Adnaan Lagadien, no run, short of a good length, Lagadien looks to work it into the leg-side and inside-edges onto his pad
8.2
Rasith Nimsara to Adnaan Lagadien, no run, short of a good length, Lagadien defends it into the leg-side
8.1
4
Rasith Nimsara to Adnaan Lagadien, FOUR, full outside off, Lagadien latches onto it. Bends his back leg, throws his arms at it to flay it over backward point. No one's stopping that
7
Rasith Nimsara to Van Schalkwyk, no run, loud appeal for lbw, turned down. Nips back in from a short of length, Van Schalkwyk misses the tuck to get hit high on the pad. Height and angle going against the bowler
6.5
Rasith Nimsara to Van Schalkwyk, 2 runs, full delivery, driven to mid-off off the front foot. A misfield allows the batters to take two
6.4
Rasith Nimsara to Van Schalkwyk, no run, short of length, pushed to cover and the batters decide against the single
6.3
4
Rasith Nimsara to Van Schalkwyk, FOUR, Nimsara pulls his length back and continues to serve width. Van Schalkwyk pounces. The right-hander stands tall to slap the cut well in front of square on the off-side. In the gap and no need to run for that
6.2
4
Rasith Nimsara to Van Schalkwyk, FOUR, pitched up delivery outside off, Van Schalkwyk leans across and plays a cracking drive. Beats the diving backward point fielder to his right and the ball bullets away to the fence
6.1
Rasith Nimsara to Adnaan Lagadien, 1 run, pad-lined, tucked around the corner
5
Rasith Nimsara to Van Schalkwyk, no run, short of length on the stumps, Van Schalkwyk stays back to watchfully defend
4.5
Rasith Nimsara to Van Schalkwyk, no run, back of a length, defended into the off-side
4.4
Rasith Nimsara to Van Schalkwyk, no run, Nimsara pulls his length back and Van Schalkwyk punches it to backward point off the back foot
4.3
Rasith Nimsara to Van Schalkwyk, no run, full ball, Van Schalkwyk drives off the front foot and finds backward point
4.2
Rasith Nimsara to Van Schalkwyk, no run, pitched up outside off, driven to point off the front foot
4.1
4
Rasith Nimsara to Van Schalkwyk, FOUR, back of a length, leg-lined and that's been tucked away - square of the man at 45 and fine of the deep square leg fielder. The latter dives and tries to flick it back but the ball rolls back to make contact with the boundary rope
3
Rasith Nimsara to Adnaan Lagadien, no run, in-slanting short of a good length ball, knocked to mid-on. Maiden over
2.5
Rasith Nimsara to Adnaan Lagadien, no run, knocks this length ball to midwicket
2.4
Rasith Nimsara to Adnaan Lagadien, no run, length ball, defended to cover
2.3
Rasith Nimsara to Adnaan Lagadien, no run, straying onto the pads, Lagadien misses the tuck to get hit on the thigh
2.2
Rasith Nimsara to Adnaan Lagadien, no run, full ball,driven to point
2.1
Rasith Nimsara to Adnaan Lagadien, no run, short of a good length, Lagadien moves back and across to keep it out on the off-side