Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, 1st T20I - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Series: New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka, 2024 Venue: Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla Date & Time: Nov 09, 07:00 PM LOCAL
Charith Asalanka 35(28)
18.1
Jacob Duffy to Asalanka, 1 run, I0$ full and wide of off, Asalanka looks to slog it over mid-wicket and gets a thick outside edge to the right of Sodhi at third man
17.5
Foulkes to Asalanka, 1 run, yorker length on middle and leg, squeezed away into the mid-wicket pocket
17.4
Foulkes to Asalanka, 2 runs, slower short ball outside off, Asalanka pulls it to the left of deep square
16.6
Jacob Duffy to Asalanka, no run, short and wide of off at I0$, Asalanka looks to slash it on the off-side and gets beaten for extra bounce
16.4
Jacob Duffy to Asalanka, 1 run, full outside off at I0$, Asalanka opens the bat face and pushes the drive square on the off-side for an easy single
16.1
Jacob Duffy to Asalanka, 1 run, I0$ short of length outside off, Asalanka drops it in front of cover and calls his partner through for a quick single. Santner tries to pick it up on the run and fails to gather the ball cleanly
15.4
Santner to Asalanka, 1 run, short on leg stump, flicked away to deep square
15.2
Santner to Asalanka, 3 runs, quicker and fuller outside off, Asalanka pushes with hard hands and gets a thick outside edge fine past the keeper to his left. Duffy puts in a desperate dive near the boundary ropes and has managed to save a run for his side
15.1
Santner to Asalanka, 2 runs, quicker on off, Asalanka swivels and drags the pull to the left of deep square
14.6
M Bracewell to Asalanka, 1 run, a direct hit/better throw would have resulted in a run-out. Not to be. Asalanka chopped it into the covers and at one point, both batters were stranded in the middle of the pitch. The fielder, however, threw it well wide of the keeper and enabled a single for the duo
13.5
Santner to Asalanka, 1 run, full outside off, driven away to the left of long-on
12.6
Phillips to Asalanka, no run, quicker and attacking the stumps, Asalanka stays leg-side of the delivery and pokes it into the off-side
12.4
Phillips to Asalanka, 1 run, short and just outside off, Asalanka jumps on the back foot and punches square on the off-side
12.2
Phillips to Asalanka, 1 run, full and just outside off, Asalanka opens the bat face and pushes it to the right of cover
12.1
Phillips to Asalanka, FOUR, dragged short outside off and Asalanka is onto it in a flash. He swivels on the back foot and heaves the pull square on the leg-side, beats the diving effort of the fielder in the deep to his left
11.1
Foulkes to Asalanka, 1 run, short outside off, Asalanka pulls it off the back foot to the right of deep mid-wicket
9.5
Ish Sodhi to Asalanka, 1 run, Sodhi drags the length back outside off, punched to deep cover for a single
9.4
Ish Sodhi to Asalanka, SIX, hammered, tad too full from Sodhi - Asalanka clears his front-leg and then hoists it high over wide mid-wicket, went sailing over the ropes
9.3
Ish Sodhi to Asalanka, no run, tossed up on middle, Asalanka leans across and turns it to the on-side
8.6
M Bracewell to Asalanka, no run, beaten, this is excellent bowling from Bracewell - flatter and quicker on off, drags Asalanka forward and then rips past the outside edge, wasn't too far away from the off-stump
8.5
M Bracewell to Asalanka, no run, tossed up just outside off, driven back at the bowler
8.4
M Bracewell to Asalanka, no run, beauty, pushed through flatter and quicker on off, grips off the surface and then spins past Asalanka's outside edge
8.3
M Bracewell to Asalanka, no run, Bracewell tosses one just outside off, pushed to the off-side
8.2
M Bracewell to Asalanka, SIX, lovely, loopy delivery outside off - Asalanka leans forward, brings the bottom-hand into play and then chips it over wide long-off, would've been worried for a while, but it comfortably cleared the man in the deep
8.1
M Bracewell to Asalanka, no run, low full-toss outside off, driven straight to the fielder at cover
7.4
Ish Sodhi to Asalanka, 1 run, very full and on the pads, whipped through mid-wicket for a single
7.3
Ish Sodhi to Asalanka, no run, tossed up on the leg-stump line, Asalanka went back on the tuck, closed the face of the bat and the leading edge pops back towards the bowler
7.2
Ish Sodhi to Asalanka, no run, flighted delivery on off, Asalanka leans across and turns it to the on-side
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