Sri Lanka Vs Afghanistan 2Nd Odi
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan - 2024 (2023/24) · Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy · 11 February 2024
Sri Lanka won by 155 runs
Sri Lanka won by 155 runs. Charith Asalanka top-scored with 97* for Sri Lanka. Wanindu Hasaranga took 4/27.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
- Date
- 11 February 2024
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to bat
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by 155 runs
- Player of the match
- Charith Asalanka
- Captains
- Kusal Mendis (Sri Lanka), Hashmatullah Shahidi (Afghanistan)
- Umpires
- AG Wharf and RMPJ Rambukwella
- Match referee
- BC Broad
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.
Sri Lanka batted first and made 308 for 6. Charith Asalanka top-scored with 97 not out off 74 balls, and Kusal Mendis made 61. Azmatullah Omarzai took 3 for 56 for Afghanistan. The innings was built on a 111-run stand for the fifth wicket between Janith Liyanage and Charith Asalanka. That was well above the 2020s average first-innings total at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, 251 across 21 ODIs.
Chasing 309, Afghanistan made 153 all out. Rahmat Shah top-scored with 63 off 69 balls, and Ibrahim Zadran made 54. Wanindu Hasaranga took 4 for 27 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 97-run stand for the second wicket between Rahmat Shah and Ibrahim Zadran, 63% of the total. From 128 for 2 they lost 8 wickets for 25 runs, to 153 for 10.
Sri Lanka won by 155 runs.
SRI LANKA: 308 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avishka Fernando | c Gulbadin Naib b Fazalhaq Farooqi | 5 | 23 |
| Pathum Nissanka | lbw b Azmatullah Omarzai | 18 | 17 |
| Kusal Mendis | c Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Azmatullah Omarzai | 61 | 65 |
| Sadeera Samarawickrama | c Mohammad Nabi b Qais Ahmad | 52 | 61 |
| Charith Asalanka | not out | 97 | 74 |
| Janith Liyanage | c Rahmat Shah b Noor Ahmad | 50 | 48 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | c Ibrahim Zadran b Azmatullah Omarzai | 14 | 13 |
Did not bat: Maheesh Theekshana, Pramod Madushan, Dilshan Madushanka, Asitha Fernando
Extras 11 · Total 308 for 6
| Bowler (Afghanistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | 10 | 1 | 55 | 1 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | 10 | 0 | 56 | 3 |
| Mohammad Nabi | 10 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Gulbadin Naib | 5 | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| Noor Ahmad | 8 | 0 | 54 | 1 |
| Qais Ahmad | 7 | 0 | 55 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-19 (Pathum Nissanka, 3.6 ov), 2-36 (Avishka Fernando, 8.3 ov), 3-139 (Sadeera Samarawickrama, 27.2 ov), 4-147 (Kusal Mendis, 28.3 ov), 5-258 (Janith Liyanage, 44.5 ov), 6-308 (Wanindu Hasaranga, 49.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Avishka Fernando (1) and Pathum Nissanka (18) | 19 | 24 |
| second | Kusal Mendis (12) and Avishka Fernando (4) | 17 | 27 |
| third | Kusal Mendis (48) and Sadeera Samarawickrama (52) | 103 | 113 |
| fourth | Kusal Mendis (1) and Charith Asalanka (7) | 8 | 7 |
| fifth | Janith Liyanage (50) and Charith Asalanka (58) | 111 | 98 |
| sixth | Charith Asalanka (32) and Wanindu Hasaranga (14) | 50 | 32 |
AFGHANISTAN: 153 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibrahim Zadran | c Kusal Mendis b Asitha Fernando | 54 | 76 |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | c Kusal Mendis b Asitha Fernando | 8 | 20 |
| Rahmat Shah | lbw b Wanindu Hasaranga | 63 | 69 |
| Hashmatullah Shahidi | b Wanindu Hasaranga | 9 | 12 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | b Pramod Madushan | 3 | 6 |
| Mohammad Nabi | lbw b Wanindu Hasaranga | 1 | 4 |
| Ikram Alikhil | run out (Pramod Madushan, Kusal Mendis) | 4 | 1 |
| Gulbadin Naib | lbw b Wanindu Hasaranga | 0 | 7 |
| Qais Ahmad | c Pathum Nissanka b Dilshan Madushanka | 1 | 4 |
| Noor Ahmad | lbw b Dilshan Madushanka | 0 | 1 |
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | not out | 0 | 3 |
Extras 10 · Total 153 all out
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dilshan Madushanka | 7 | 1 | 28 | 2 |
| Pramod Madushan | 6 | 0 | 37 | 1 |
| Asitha Fernando | 6 | 0 | 23 | 2 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | 6 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Janith Liyanage | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 6.5 | 0 | 27 | 4 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-31 (Rahmanullah Gurbaz, 6.1 ov), 2-128 (Ibrahim Zadran, 26.2 ov), 3-143 (Rahmat Shah, 29.1 ov), 4-146 (Hashmatullah Shahidi, 29.5 ov), 5-148 (Azmatullah Omarzai, 30.5 ov), 6-152 (Mohammad Nabi, 31.2 ov), 7-152 (Ikram Alikhil, 31.4 ov), 8-153 (Qais Ahmad, 32.2 ov), 9-153 (Noor Ahmad, 32.3 ov), 10-153 (Gulbadin Naib, 33.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Ibrahim Zadran (16) and Rahmanullah Gurbaz (8) | 31 | 37 |
| second | Rahmat Shah (57) and Ibrahim Zadran (38) | 97 | 121 |
| third | Hashmatullah Shahidi (8) and Rahmat Shah (6) | 15 | 17 |
| fourth | Hashmatullah Shahidi (1) and Azmatullah Omarzai (2) | 3 | 4 |
| fifth | Mohammad Nabi (1) and Azmatullah Omarzai (1) | 2 | 6 |
| sixth | Mohammad Nabi (0) and Ikram Alikhil (4) | 4 | 3 |
| seventh | Gulbadin Naib (0) and Ikram Alikhil (0) | 0 | 2 |
| eighth | Gulbadin Naib (0) and Qais Ahmad (1) | 1 | 4 |
| ninth | Gulbadin Naib (0) and Noor Ahmad (0) | 0 | 1 |
| tenth | Gulbadin Naib (0) and Fazalhaq Farooqi (0) | 0 | 8 |
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