Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe, 1st ODI - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Series: Zimbabwe tour of Sri Lanka, 2022 Venue: Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele Date & Time: Jan 16, 02:30 PM LOCAL
Sean Williams 0-43(8 ov)
41.6
Williams to Chandimal, no run, gets forward and defends it back to the bowler
41.5
Williams to Asalanka, 1 run, short ball, Asalanka treks back to pull that to deep mid for a single
41.4
Williams to Asalanka, no run, nudges the ball away into the on-side to find mid-wicket
41.3
Williams to Chandimal, 1 run, drives the ball down to long-on for a single
41.2
Williams to Chandimal, no run, turns the ball away to mid-wicket
41.1
Williams to Chandimal, SIX, chips down the track and slams it over deep mid! That was well flighted, Chandimal chipped down the track and slammed it over deep mid
38.6
Williams to Chandimal, 1 run, tossed up delivery, Chandimal on-drives the ball down to long-on
38.5
Williams to Asalanka, 1 run, nudges the ball away off the pads into the on-side for a single
38.4
Williams to Chandimal, 1 run, clips the ball down to long-on for a single as that was tossed up
38.3
Williams to Asalanka, 1 run, well floated up, Asalanka clips the ball away to deep mid for a single
38.2
Williams to Chandimal, 1 run, tossed up delivery, Chandimal drives the ball down to cover for a single
38.1
Williams to Asalanka, 1 run, fuller length delivery, Asalanka drives the ball down to long-on for a single
29.6
Williams to Chandimal, 1 run, comes down the track and works it past the diving mid-wicket, Chandimal retains strike
29.5
Williams to Asalanka, 1 run, drag down and Asalanka pulls it towards deep square leg, just a single
29.4
Williams to Asalanka, 2 runs, that's good running. Asalanka nudges it into the mid-wicket pocket and Chandimal pushed for the second, the throw went to the striker's end and Asalanka was in
29.3
Williams to Asalanka, no run, drifting across on a shortish length, Asalanka cracks it straight to point
29.2
Williams to Chandimal, 1 run, smart batting. Just pats it with soft hands into the off-side and crosses over for the single
29.1
Williams to Chandimal, FOUR, that's a fine shot. There had been a couple of quiet overs and Sri Lanka needed that boundary. Chandimal dances down the wicket and drop-kicks the pick up shot over mid-wicket, one bounce and over the ropes
27.6
Williams to Chandimal, 1 run, shortens the length and Chandimal knocks it towards cover-point, retains strike
27.5
Williams to Chandimal, no run, now quicker and skidding on, Chandimal pushes it back to Williams
27.4
Williams to Chandimal, no run, comes down the track and is met by a dragged back length, slower as well and Chandimal can only knock it to extra cover
27.3
Williams to Asalanka, 1 run, leg-lined delivery and Asalanka tucks it towards square leg
27.2
Williams to Chandimal, 1 run, drifting in and Chandimal nudges it to deep square leg, for a single
27.1
Williams to Chandimal, no run, comes down the track and flicks, cannot beat the mid-wicket fielder
25.6
Williams to Chandimal, no run, once more loops it up on middle, Chandimal turns it to mid-wicket
25.5
Williams to Chandimal, no run, slower and on off-stump, Chandimal gently turns it to mid-wicket
25.4
Williams to Chandimal, 2 runs, angled in and Chandimal glances it fine, Asalanka wasn't sure about the single but Muzarabani dives to make a half stop. The duo not only get the single but also an extra run
25.3
Williams to Chandimal, 2 runs, fraction short and outside off, Chandimal rides the bounce and cuts it behind square on the off-side, easy two
25.2
Williams to Chandimal, no run, slower and around off, Chandimal prods forward and defends to the off-side
25.1
Williams to Asalanka, 1 run, drifting across the left hander, dabbed toward short third man and Muzarabani dives to make a fine stop, saved a few
23.6
Williams to Nissanka, no run, quicker and sliding on, Nissanka angles it to backward point
23.5
Williams to Nissanka, FOUR, calcualative risk taken and it has paid off. Nissanka targets deep mid-wicket as there's no one in that region and even though the slog sweep comes off the top-edge, the ball lands safely and rolls into the fence
23.4
Williams to Chandimal, 1 run, once more Chandimal uses his feet and works it with the incoming angle to long-on
23.3
Williams to Nissanka, 1 run, sliding on with the angle, Nissanka punches it to long-on
23.2
Williams to Chandimal, 1 run, comes down the track, get to the pitch and works it to long-on
23.1
Williams to Chandimal, no run, attacks off-stump, Chandimal sits back and knocks it to mid-wicket
20.6
Williams to Nissanka, no run, flatter and skidding on, Nissanka angles it to backward point
20.5
Williams to Nissanka, no run, fired it full and around off, Nissanka defends it back to Williams
20.4
Williams to Chandimal, 1 run, dabbed in front of backward point and the duo quickly cross over
20.3
Williams to Chandimal, no run, Zimbabwe lose a review. That's an excellent decision from umpire Lyndon Hannibal. In real time it seemed to be hitting the stumps. The arm-ball and Chandimal plays down the wrong line, beaten on the inside edge and struck right in front of middle, but as per ball-tracking it was going on with the angle and missing leg-stump
20.2
Williams to Chandimal, no run, arrowed in close to off, Chandimal pushes it back to Williams
20.1
Williams to Nissanka, 1 run, fraction short and around off, Nissanka chops to deep backward point, for a single
18.6
Williams to Nissanka, no run, drifting in from a shortish length, Nissanka tucks it straight to mid-wicket
18.5
Williams to Nissanka, no run, arm-ball and Nissanka thought it was short enough to play the cut, the ball skids on and beats the outside edge
18.4
Williams to Chandimal, 1 run, sliding on with the angle, Chandimal nurdles it round the corner - to backward square leg
18.3
Williams to Nissanka, 1 run, flatter in trajectory and Nissanka punches it off the backfoot to sweeper cover
18.2
Williams to Chandimal, 1 run, flighted around off, Chandimal pushes forward and eases to cover-point
18.1
Williams to Chandimal, no run, goes past the outside edge rightaway. Slower and straightens a tad outside off, Chandimal wanted to knock it through the off-side but plays inside the line
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