Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe Score: Batting first, Sri Lanka scored 178 runs. Pathum Nissanka contributed 62 runs, while Pawan Ratnayake played an inning of 44 runs. Both these teams are fighting to top Group B. If Zimbabwe wins the match by a big margin then it can top the table. Dunith Vellaage played a cameo inning of 15 runs in the last overs.
In this match being played in Colombo, Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat first. Pathum Nissanka showed his strength with the bat and scored an inning of 62 runs in 41 balls. Kusal Perera also joined him and hit 4 tremendous fours, but was out after scoring 22 runs.
There was devastation in the last 5 overs
Sri Lankan batsmen created havoc especially in the last 4 overs. At one time Sri Lanka’s score in 15 overs was 122/3, but in the last 5 overs the batsmen added 56 runs. During this period Sri Lanka also lost 4 wickets. In the 19th over, Brad Evans shocked the Sri Lankan team by taking wickets in two consecutive balls. Blessing Muzarabani took 2 wickets for Zimbabwe. Brad Evans and Graeme Creamer also succeeded in taking 2-2 wickets. Ryan Burl took one wicket.
battle of the table topper
Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe have qualified for Super-8 from Group B. Sri Lanka is currently in first place, with 6 points. On the other hand, Zimbabwe is currently in second place. Let us tell you that Zimbabwe has been unbeaten so far in the group stage and had made Australia a big upset and made it to the Super-8.
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