Highlights Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe T20i T20 Series Sri Lanka vs. Zimbabwe 14.01.2024
Back-to-back boundaries! Good length, outside off stump. Mathews steps away and late cuts for 4 runs behind point.
FOUR! On a good line and length from Muzarabani. Mathews gets forward and punches a drive for four runs.
Wide. Dropped in short by Ngarava, pitching far outside leg.
FOUR! Full ball, pitching outside off once more. Shanaka moves onto the front foot and punches a drive down the ground for 4 runs.
Yorker, pitching outside off stump. Shanaka moves onto the back foot but makes no contact while attempting to play a defensive stroke
Full, pitching near leg stump and angled across the batter. Mathews goes back and plays a flick for a run.
Dropped in short by Ngarava, pitching on a good line. Shanaka rocks back and pulls poorly for 1 run down the ground.
Wide. Yorker, pitching far outside off.
Pitched up, outside off. Shanaka pushes forward and drives for one run.
Yorker, pitching outside off stump once again. Mathews moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke for a single run.
Back of a length from Jongwe, outside off again. Shanaka goes back but swings and misses while attempting to play a pull
Yorker, outside off stump. Mathews pushes forward and eases a drive on the on side for one run.
FOUR! Good length, outside off stump again. Mathews pushes forward and scoops behind square for four runs.
Yorker, outside off stump. Mathews gets on the front foot and drives for a run.
Length ball, outside leg and angled across Shanaka. He rocks back and flicks for 1 run.
FOUR! Back of a length from Ngarava, on line. Shanaka rocks back and plays a pull for four runs.
Yorker, pitching outside off stump. Mathews pushes forward and drives straight down the ground for 1 run.
Good length from Ngarava, pitching near leg stump and angled across. Shanaka backs away and punches a drive for a run.
FOUR! Short of a length, pitching outside off once more. Shanaka creates room and plays a cut back through point for four runs.
Muzarabani drops one in short, outside off once more. Mathews moves onto the back foot but swings and misses while attempting a pull
FOUR MORE! Good length, outside off stump once again. Mathews moves onto the back foot and edges for 4 runs behind point on the off side.
FOUR! Short of a length, outside off. Mathews creates room and outside edges for four runs behind point.
Good length from Muzarabani, pitching near leg stump and angled across. Shanaka goes back and defends for 1 run.
Short of a length, outside off stump again. Shanaka gets on the back foot and guides a cut for a pair of runs.
Back of a length from Muzarabani, outside off stump. Shanaka moves onto the back foot but misses while attempting a drive
Good length, pitching outside off once again. Mathews moves onto the back foot and guides a cut
Length ball, outside off stump. Shanaka moves onto the front foot and defends for a run.
On a good line and length from Williams. Shanaka gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke
Length ball, outside off again. Mathews moves onto the back foot and guides a cut for 1 run.
Length ball, pitching outside off. Shanaka moves onto the back foot and drives on the off side for 1 run.
Pitching on a good line and length. Mathews goes back and defends for a single run on the on side.
Good length from Sikandar Raza, outside off. Hasaranga gets on the back foot and cuts
Good length, outside off. Mathews gets on the back foot and guides a cut through point.
On a good length, pitching outside off once again. Asalanka goes back and plays a pull for a run.
Length ball, outside off again. Mathews gets forward and plays a defensive stroke for a single run.
Yorker, pitching outside off again. Mathews pushes forward and drives down the ground for a single run.
Good length, pitching outside off once again. Mathews gets forward and punches a drive for a couple of runs on the leg side.
DROPPED! Full ball, pitching outside off again. Mathews gets on the front foot and drives shakily. A chance at a wicket, but the catch is dropped.
Masakadza pitches one up, outside off stump once again. Mathews pushes forward and drives through the off side field for 2 runs.
SIX! On a good length, pitching outside off. Mathews gets forward and drives for a half dozen runs on the leg side.
Pitching on a good line and length. Mathews gets on the front foot and defends sloppily
Good length, outside leg and angled across Asalanka. He goes back and plays a defensive stroke for 1 run behind square on the on side.
On a good length, outside off. Asalanka gets forward and plays a defensive stroke
On a good length, pitching outside leg stump and angled across Mathews. He goes back and plays a flick for a run.
Length ball, outside off stump. Mathews rocks back but makes no contact while trying a cut
Good length, outside off stump. Mathews rocks back but misses while attempting a late cut
On a good length, pitching outside off stump. Asalanka rocks back and plays a defensive stroke
On a good line and length from Masakadza. Mathews moves onto the back foot and plays a pull for a single run.
On a good line and length from Masakadza. Asalanka moves onto the back foot and plays a pull for one run.
Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Asalanka gets on the back foot and plays a defensive stroke
Good length from Masakadza, outside off stump. Asalanka gets on the back foot and defends
Good line and length from Masakadza. Mathews pushes forward and punches a drive for a run through the leg side field.
Wide. Pitched up, pitching well down the leg side. It beats the keeper and trickles away for a pair of wides.
Good line and length. Asalanka pushes forward and eases a drive for a run.
Length ball, pitching outside off. Asalanka moves onto the front foot and defends
FOUR! Full, outside off again. Asalanka pushes forward and drives through the off side field for four runs.
On a good length, pitching outside off stump. Mathews rocks back and edges back behind square for 1 run.
Good line and length from Sikandar Raza. Asalanka gets on the front foot and eases a drive for a run down the ground.
Good length from Sikandar Raza, outside off stump. Asalanka moves onto the front foot but misses while trying to defend
Good length from Masakadza, pitching outside off again. Mathews gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke
Masakadza pitches one up, pitching outside off stump. Mathews gets forward and plays a defensive stroke
Good length from Masakadza, outside off stump. Mathews moves onto the front foot and defends
On a good length, outside off stump once more. Asalanka gets on the front foot and drives for 1 run.
Good length from Masakadza, outside off stump. Mathews pushes forward and eases a drive for a single run through the off side.
On a good line and length from Masakadza. Mathews pushes forward and defends
Length ball, outside off. Asalanka gets on the front foot and defends
Good length, outside off. Asalanka moves onto the front foot but plays and misses while attempting to defend
On a good length, outside off once again. Mathews pushes forward and defends on the off side for one run.
Good length, outside off once more. Mathews pushes forward and defends
Full toss, pitching outside off. Mathews gets forward and punches a drive
OUT! Sikandar Raza gets the wicket! Good line and length. Samarawickrama moves onto the front foot but plays and misses while attempting to defend, the stumps are disturbed, and Samarawickrama has to depart
Full, outside off. Samarawickrama gets forward and eases a drive down the ground for 1 run.
On a good line and length. Asalanka goes back and plays a flick for a single run back behind square.
On a good line and length from Masakadza. Asalanka gets on the back foot and plays a flick for a couple of runs back behind square.
Full ball, on leg stump and angling across the batter. Samarawickrama moves onto the back foot and flicks for a run behind square.
On a good length, pitching near leg stump. Samarawickrama goes back and pulls for a couple of runs.
Length ball, pitching outside off stump once more. Asalanka moves onto the back foot and defends for 1 run.
Good length, outside off stump. Samarawickrama gets on the back foot and edges
FOUR! Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Samarawickrama moves onto the back foot and drives on the off side for four runs.
On a good length, on leg stump and angled across Asalanka. He moves onto the back foot and pulls behind square for one run.
Good length from Muzarabani, pitching outside off again. Asalanka rocks back and defends
OUT! Muzarabani gets the wicket! Good length from Muzarabani, outside off stump. Kusal Mendis gets on the front foot and drives sloppily, and is caught by Masakadza on the off side.
Length ball, pitching near leg stump and angled across Kusal Mendis. He gets on the back foot and flicks for a pair of runs behind square.
Good line and length again. Kusal Mendis moves onto the back foot and pulls for one run.
Good line and length from Masakadza once again. Kusal Mendis rocks back and pulls for a couple of runs behind square.
On a good line and length from Masakadza once again. Kusal Mendis gets on the back foot and defends
Good line and length again. Samarawickrama moves onto the back foot and plays a flick for 1 run.
OUT! Masakadza gets the wicket! On a good line and length from Masakadza once more. Perera gets on the back foot and plays a pull, but is caught by Burl
DROPPED! On a good length, on leg stump and angled across. Perera gets forward and sweeps poorly for a pair of runs. A chance at a wicket, but the catch is put down.
On a good length, outside off. Perera pushes forward and defends for 1 run.
FOUR MORE! On a good length, pitching outside off. Perera moves onto the back foot and edges for four runs behind point on the off side.
FOUR! Full, pitching on leg. Perera gets on the back foot and flicks for 4 runs.
Short, on line. Kusal Mendis rocks back and plays a flick for a single run back behind square.
FOUR! Length ball, outside leg and angled across the batter. Kusal Mendis pushes forward and plays a scoop behind square for four runs.
FOUR! Short, on line. Perera rocks back and plays a pull for four runs behind square.
Good length from Ngarava, pitching on leg and angling across Kusal Mendis. He gets forward and drives for a single run.
Yorker, pitching on a good line. Perera goes back and defends for one run behind square on the on side.
Yorker, on line. Perera moves onto the front foot and defends for a run.
Back of a length from Muzarabani, pitching near leg stump. Perera moves onto the back foot, and is hit on the pad while trying a flick, resulting in one leg bye back behind square.
Length ball, outside off stump. Perera moves onto the front foot and defends
Length ball, outside off stump. Perera moves onto the front foot and defends
Good length, pitching outside off stump. Perera gets on the back foot, and is hit on the pads while trying to play a defensive shot. ZIMBABWE appeal for LBW, but the umpire says not out. ZIMBABWE call for a review. DRS has decided on umpire's call, meaning that Perera is not out.
Good length, pitching outside off stump. Jongwe gets on the back foot but misses while trying a cut
FOUR! Pitched up, on line again. Jongwe gets forward and punches a drive for four runs straight down the ground.
Yorker, on a good line. Bennett goes back and defends for one run through the leg side field.
Pitched up, pitching outside off once again. Jongwe moves onto the front foot and eases a drive for 2 runs back through point.
OUT! Caught. Length ball, pitching outside off once more. Sikandar Raza pushes forward and plays a sloppy drive, and is caught by Shanaka down the ground.
MAXIMUM! Full, outside off stump. Sikandar Raza pushes forward and eases a drive for 6 runs through the off side field.
Pitched up, pitching outside off stump. Sikandar Raza pushes forward and drives for a couple of runs.
Pitching on a good line and length. Sikandar Raza gets on the front foot and punches a drive through the leg side field for 1 run.
Yorker, outside off stump. Sikandar Raza rocks back and plays a defensive stroke for one run. Sloppy fielding allows the batters to run through for a single overthrow.
FOUR! Fifty up for Sikandar Raza in emphatic style! Pitched up, pitching on a good line once more. Sikandar Raza moves onto the front foot and drives for 4 runs.
Yorker, on a good line. Bennett rocks back and drives for a single run.
FOUR! Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Bennett gets on the back foot and late cuts back behind point for four runs.
On a good line and length. Bennett gets forward and plays a sweep for 1 run back behind square.
Good length, pitching outside off once again. Sikandar Raza pushes forward and sweeps for 1 run.
Good length, outside off stump once again. Bennett gets on the front foot and drives for 1 run through the on side field.
Good length from Theekshana, pitching outside off stump once more. Sikandar Raza pushes forward and punches a drive through the off side field for a run.
Length ball, outside off stump once again. Sikandar Raza rocks back and cuts
On a good length, pitching outside off stump once again. Bennett gets on the front foot and inside edges for a run back behind square.
Good length, outside off. Bennett gets forward and plays a defensive stroke for a single run.
OUT! Hasaranga gets one through! Good length, pitching outside off. Burl moves onto the back foot but misses while attempting to play a defensive shot, the stumps are disturbed, and Burl has to depart
On a good line and length from Hasaranga. Burl pushes forward and defends for a pair of runs on the on side.
Length ball, outside off stump once again. Sikandar Raza gets on the front foot and drives sloppily over the on side field for a single run.
Full, outside off. Sikandar Raza moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke
MAXIMUM! Pitching on a good line and length. Sikandar Raza shuffles down the pitch and punches a drive through the on side field for six runs.
Good length from Chameera, outside off. Burl moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke
Back of a length from Chameera, outside off stump. Sikandar Raza goes back and guides a cut for one run.
Good length, pitching on leg and angled across the batter. Sikandar Raza goes back and drives on the on side for two runs.
FOUR! Good length, outside off. Sikandar Raza creates room and cuts for 4 runs.
Short, pitching outside off stump. Burl rocks back and pulls for a single run.
Short of a length, outside off stump. Burl rocks back and plays a defensive stroke
On a good length, outside off stump. Burl gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke for a single run.
On a good line and length from Hasaranga again. Burl gets on the front foot and flicks back behind square.
Pitching on a good line and length. Sikandar Raza goes back and drives on the leg side for one run.
Full ball, on line. Burl gets forward and flicks for 1 run back behind square.
OUT! Caught. Good length from Hasaranga, pitching outside off stump once more. Williams pushes forward and sweeps poorly, and is caught by Samarawickrama
Good length, pitching outside off stump. Sikandar Raza goes back and plays a defensive stroke back through point for a couple of runs.
Wide. Short, too wide outside off. Sikandar Raza goes back but makes no contact while attempting a late cut
Back of a length, outside off stump. Sikandar Raza steps away and cuts
Short of a length, on a good line once again. Williams gets on the back foot and pulls poorly for one run.
Good line and length from Shanaka once again. Williams gets forward and punches a drive for a pair of runs.
Short of a length, pitching outside off stump again. Sikandar Raza goes back but plays and misses while trying to play a defensive stroke
Good length from Theekshana, outside off. Sikandar Raza gets on the back foot and cuts for one run.
Good length, pitching outside off stump. Williams gets on the back foot and plays a defensive stroke for one run.
Good line and length. Sikandar Raza rocks back and drives for 1 run through the on side field.
Pitched up, pitching outside off stump. Sikandar Raza gets on the front foot and punches a drive for a pair of runs through the off side.
Good line and length. Williams moves onto the back foot and inside edges for one run.
Short ball, on leg stump and angling across Sikandar Raza. He moves onto the back foot and plays a pull behind square for a pair of runs.
Good length from Shanaka, outside off. Sikandar Raza gets forward and outside edges
Full ball, outside off stump. Williams moves onto the front foot and punches a drive through the off side for a run.
Good line and length again. Sikandar Raza moves onto the back foot and drives down the ground for one run.
Free hit. Yorker, outside off stump. Williams gets forward and edges for a run back behind square.
Good length, outside off. Sikandar Raza gets on the front foot and defends
Pitching on a good line and length. Williams rocks back and plays a flick for one run.
Good length from Hasaranga, pitching near leg stump and angling across the batter. Sikandar Raza goes back and eases a drive for one run on the on side.
Good length from Hasaranga, outside off stump. Sikandar Raza gets on the front foot but makes no contact while trying to defend
Full toss, pitching outside off. Williams gets forward and sweeps for 1 run.
On a good length, pitching outside off. Williams moves onto the front foot and defends
Back of a length from Chameera, on a good line. Williams moves onto the back foot and flicks for 1 run.
On a good length, outside off again. Sikandar Raza goes back and edges
FOUR MORE! Back of a length, outside off stump once more. Sikandar Raza moves onto the back foot and cuts for four runs through point.
FOUR! Back of a length, pitching outside off stump again. Sikandar Raza gets on the back foot and plays a cut for four runs.
Short of a length, pitching outside off again. Sikandar Raza gets on the back foot and plays a defensive stroke for 2 runs behind point.
FOUR! Back of a length, pitching outside off stump. Sikandar Raza moves onto the back foot and plays a pull for 4 runs.
On a good length, pitching near leg stump and angling across. Sikandar Raza pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke for a run.
Length ball, pitching outside off. Sikandar Raza pushes forward and defends
Good length, outside off stump. Williams pushes forward and punches a drive through the leg side field for a run.
Good length from Hasaranga, pitching outside off stump. Williams gets forward and plays a reverse sweep
Length ball, pitching outside off stump again. Williams moves onto the front foot and defends
On a good length, outside off stump. Sikandar Raza gets on the back foot and eases a drive on the off side for a run.
Short of a length, pitching outside off once again. Sikandar Raza moves onto the back foot and drives on the off side for 1 run.
Back of a length from Chameera, outside off stump. Sikandar Raza rocks back and plays a defensive stroke
DROPPED! Back of a length from Chameera, pitching outside off stump again. Williams gets on the back foot and outside edges for 1 run. A huge chance for a catch, but it's dropped by Nissanka.
Short of a length, pitching outside off. Sikandar Raza moves onto the back foot and defends behind point on the off side for a run.
On a good line and length. Sikandar Raza rocks back and edges into their pads while attempting to defend
Good length from Chameera, pitching outside off stump. Williams gets forward and outside edges for one run behind point.
On a good length, outside off stump. Ervine pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke
On a good length, outside off. Ervine gets forward and plays a defensive stroke
Pitching on a good line and length. Williams gets on the front foot and plays a flick for 1 run.
Length ball, pitching outside off stump again. Williams pushes forward and defends
OUT! Theekshana gets the wicket! On a good length, pitching outside off stump once again. Kamunhukamwe gets on the front foot and lifts a wild sweep, and is caught by Chameera
Good length, outside off stump. Kamunhukamwe pushes forward and drives for one run.
MAXIMUM! Good line and length from Thushara. Kamunhukamwe gets on the front foot and drives for a half dozen runs through the on side field.
Good length, pitching outside off. Ervine moves onto the front foot and defends for one run.
Yorker, pitching outside off stump. Kamunhukamwe moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke for a single run.
On a good line and length. Kamunhukamwe moves onto the front foot and drives through the on side field for a couple of runs.
Length ball, pitching outside off. Ervine pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke
Good length from Theekshana, outside off stump once more. Ervine pushes forward, and is hit on the pad while trying to play a sweep
Good length, outside leg and angling across Ervine. He gets on the front foot and edges
FOUR! Length ball, outside off. Ervine pushes forward and punches a drive for four runs on the leg side.
On a good length, pitching outside off once again. Ervine moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke
SIX! Short of a length, outside off. Kamunhukamwe moves onto the back foot and pulls for six runs.
On a good length, pitching outside leg stump and angling across Ervine. He rocks back, and is hit on the pad while trying a flick, resulting in a single leg bye.
FOUR! Good length from Mathews, pitching outside off stump. Ervine shuffles down the pitch and cuts for four runs.
Good line and length from Mathews. Ervine moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke
Back of a length, pitching outside off. Kamunhukamwe moves onto the back foot and eases a mediocre drive for 1 run down the ground.
Good length from Mathews, pitching outside off. Ervine rocks back and slices a cut for 1 run behind point.
On a good line and length from Thushara. Kamunhukamwe gets on the front foot and skies a bad drive straight down the ground for a pair of runs.
Good length from Thushara, outside off stump. Kamunhukamwe pushes forward but misses while trying to play a drive
On a good line and length from Thushara. Kamunhukamwe pushes forward and defends
Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Kamunhukamwe moves onto the back foot and edges
Good line and length. Kamunhukamwe gets on the back foot and plays a defensive stroke
Length ball, pitching outside off. Kamunhukamwe pushes forward and skies a bad drive for a couple of runs.
On a good line and length from Mathews. Ervine gets on the front foot and flicks
Good length from Mathews, outside off once again. Ervine goes back and plays a defensive stroke
Back of a length, pitching outside off stump once again. Kamunhukamwe moves onto the back foot and plays a defensive stroke for a single run behind point.
Length ball, outside off once again. Kamunhukamwe goes back and slices a cut
Back of a length from Mathews, outside off once again. Kamunhukamwe gets on the back foot and guides a cut back through point.
On a good length, outside off stump. Kamunhukamwe gets on the back foot and plays a defensive stroke