Afghanistan Vs Sri Lanka 7Th Match
Asia Cup Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka in Bangladesh - 2014 (2013/14) · Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka · 3 March 2014
Sri Lanka won by 129 runs
Sri Lanka won by 129 runs. Kumar Sangakkara top-scored with 76 for Sri Lanka.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka
- Date
- 3 March 2014
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to bat
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by 129 runs
- Player of the match
- Kumar Sangakkara
- Captains
- Angelo Mathews (Sri Lanka), Mohammad Nabi (Afghanistan)
- Umpires
- BNJ Oxenford and JD Cloete
- Match referee
- BC Broad
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.
Sri Lanka batted first and made 253 for 6. Kumar Sangakkara top-scored with 76 off 102 balls, and Angelo Mathews made 45.
Chasing 254, Afghanistan made 124 all out. Mohammad Nabi top-scored with 37 off 43 balls. Ajantha Mendis took 3 for 11 for Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka won by 129 runs.
SRI LANKA: 253 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kusal Perera | b Mirwais Ashraf | 33 | 49 |
| Lahiru Thirimanne | b Shapoor Zadran | 5 | 16 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | run out (Dawlat Zadran, Mohammad Nabi) | 76 | 102 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | c Mohammad Nabi b Mirwais Ashraf | 14 | 14 |
| Dinesh Chandimal | b Amir Hamza | 26 | 41 |
| Angelo Mathews | not out | 45 | 41 |
| Chaturanga de Silva | c Mirwais Ashraf b Dawlat Zadran | 17 | 16 |
| Thisara Perera | not out | 19 | 23 |
Did not bat: Lasith Malinga, Ajantha Mendis, Suranga Lakmal
Extras 18 · Total 253 for 6
| Bowler (Afghanistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Najibullah Zadran | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Shapoor Zadran | 9 | 1 | 46 | 1 |
| Dawlat Zadran | 9.2 | 0 | 60 | 1 |
| Mirwais Ashraf | 8 | 1 | 29 | 2 |
| Mohammad Nabi | 6.4 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Amir Hamza | 7 | 1 | 43 | 1 |
| Samiullah Shinwari | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Nawroz Mangal | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-14 (Lahiru Thirimanne, 5.4 ov), 2-50 (Kusal Perera, 15.1 ov), 3-83 (Mahela Jayawardene, 21.2 ov), 4-157 (Dinesh Chandimal, 36.5 ov), 5-158 (Kumar Sangakkara, 37.2 ov), 6-184 (Chaturanga de Silva, 41.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Kusal Perera (9) and Lahiru Thirimanne (5) | 14 | 34 |
| second | Kumar Sangakkara (11) and Kusal Perera (24) | 36 | 57 |
| third | Mahela Jayawardene (14) and Kumar Sangakkara (18) | 33 | 37 |
| fourth | Kumar Sangakkara (46) and Dinesh Chandimal (26) | 74 | 93 |
| fifth | Kumar Sangakkara (1) and Angelo Mathews (0) | 1 | 3 |
| sixth | Angelo Mathews (8) and Chaturanga de Silva (17) | 26 | 27 |
| seventh | Angelo Mathews (37) and Thisara Perera (19) | 69 | 51 |
AFGHANISTAN: 124 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noor Ali Zadran | c Chaturanga de Silva b Ajantha Mendis | 21 | 41 |
| Mohammad Shahzad | b Suranga Lakmal | 7 | 7 |
| Asghar Afghan | b Thisara Perera | 27 | 34 |
| Nawroz Mangal | c Kumar Sangakkara b Thisara Perera | 4 | 13 |
| Samiullah Shinwari | c Lahiru Thirimanne b Suranga Lakmal | 6 | 19 |
| Mohammad Nabi | lbw b Chaturanga de Silva | 37 | 43 |
| Najibullah Zadran | c Angelo Mathews b Thisara Perera | 11 | 35 |
| Mirwais Ashraf | c Thisara Perera b Chaturanga de Silva | 1 | 18 |
| Amir Hamza | lbw b Ajantha Mendis | 1 | 14 |
| Dawlat Zadran | b Ajantha Mendis | 0 | 8 |
| Shapoor Zadran | not out | 0 | – |
Extras 9 · Total 124 all out
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lasith Malinga | 5 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Suranga Lakmal | 7 | 2 | 30 | 2 |
| Thisara Perera | 10 | 2 | 29 | 3 |
| Chaturanga de Silva | 9.4 | 1 | 29 | 2 |
| Ajantha Mendis | 7 | 2 | 11 | 3 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-8 (Mohammad Shahzad, 1.4 ov), 2-53 (Asghar Afghan, 12.3 ov), 3-59 (Noor Ali Zadran, 15.1 ov), 4-61 (Nawroz Mangal, 16.1 ov), 5-73 (Samiullah Shinwari, 20.2 ov), 6-121 (Najibullah Zadran, 31.3 ov), 7-121 (Mohammad Nabi, 32.3 ov), 8-122 (Amir Hamza, 35.5 ov), 9-124 (Dawlat Zadran, 37.6 ov), 10-124 (Mirwais Ashraf, 38.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Noor Ali Zadran (0) and Mohammad Shahzad (7) | 8 | 10 |
| second | Noor Ali Zadran (18) and Asghar Afghan (27) | 45 | 65 |
| third | Nawroz Mangal (3) and Noor Ali Zadran (3) | 6 | 16 |
| fourth | Nawroz Mangal (1) and Samiullah Shinwari (1) | 2 | 6 |
| fifth | Mohammad Nabi (6) and Samiullah Shinwari (5) | 12 | 25 |
| sixth | Mohammad Nabi (31) and Najibullah Zadran (11) | 48 | 67 |
| seventh | Mohammad Nabi (0) and Mirwais Ashraf (0) | 0 | 6 |
| eighth | Mirwais Ashraf (0) and Amir Hamza (1) | 1 | 20 |
| ninth | Mirwais Ashraf (1) and Dawlat Zadran (0) | 2 | 13 |
| tenth | Shapoor Zadran (0) and Mirwais Ashraf (0) | 0 | 4 |
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