Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe, 38th Match, ICC Men's T20 World Cup in Colombo, 2026 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
SL178/7(20)
ZIM182/4(19.3)Zimbabwe won by 6 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Sikandar Raza| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kusal Perera | c Graeme Cremer b Blessing Muzarabani | 22 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 157.00 |
| Kusal Mendis | c Tadiwanashe Marumani b Ryan Burl | 14 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 70.00 |
| Pathum Nissanka | c Tony Munyonga b Graeme Cremer | 62 | 41 | 8 | 0 | 151.00 |
| Kamindu Mendis | c & b Graeme Cremer | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 140.00 |
| Dasun Shanaka | c Tashinga Musekiwa b Blessing Muzarabani | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 86.00 |
| Pavan Rathnayake | c Graeme Cremer b Brad Evans | 44 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 176.00 |
| Dushan Hemantha | c Ryan Burl b Brad Evans | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Dunith Wellalage | not out | 15 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 188.00 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Fall of Wickets
Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Eco |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blessing Muzarabani | 4 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 9.5 |
| Brad Evans | 3 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 11.7 |
| Graeme Cremer | 4 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 6.8 |
| Ryan Burl | 2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 8.0 |
| Sikandar Raza | 4 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Wellington Masakadza | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.7 |
Zimbabwe - 2nd Innings182/4 (19.3)Theekshana to Brian Bennett, FOUR
swept fine for four
Theekshana to Tony Munyonga, 1 run
dabbed to third man for one
Theekshana to Tony Munyonga, SIX
slog-swept over midwicket for six
Hemantha to Tony Munyonga, wide
strays wide, batsman leaves
Hemantha to Tony Munyonga, 1 run
pushed to long-off for one
Hemantha to Tashinga Musekiwa, OUT! Catch Out
edges through to the keeper
Tashinga Musekiwa 1(2) • FOW: 169/4
Hemantha to Brian Bennett, 1 run
drops it and takes a quick single
Hemantha to Tashinga Musekiwa, 1 run
drops it and takes a quick single
Hemantha to Sikandar Raza, OUT! Catch Out
edges through to the keeper
Sikandar Raza 45(26) • FOW: 167/3
Hemantha to Brian Bennett, 1 run
drops it and takes a quick single
Wellalage to Brian Bennett, 1 run
nudged for a single
Wellalage to Sikandar Raza, 1 run
dabbed to third man for one
Wellalage to Brian Bennett, 1 run
rotates the strike
Wellalage to Sikandar Raza, 1 run
worked away for one
Wellalage to Brian Bennett, 1 run
rotates the strike
Wellalage to Sikandar Raza, 1 run
drops it and takes a quick single
Madushanka to Brian Bennett, FOUR
swept fine for four
Madushanka to Sikandar Raza, 1 run
rotates the strike
Madushanka to Sikandar Raza, no run
good length, no run
Madushanka to Brian Bennett, wide
too wide outside off, left alone
Madushanka to Brian Bennett, 1 run
drops it and takes a quick single
Madushanka to Sikandar Raza, 1 run
worked away for one
Madushanka to Sikandar Raza, SIX
lifted over cover for maximum
Theekshana to Sikandar Raza, 1 run
dabbed to third man for one
Theekshana to Sikandar Raza, FOUR
driven straight down the ground
Theekshana to Sikandar Raza, SIX
deposited into the crowd
Theekshana to Sikandar Raza, no run
left alone outside off
Theekshana to Sikandar Raza, no run
left alone outside off
Theekshana to Brian Bennett, 1 run
tucked off the pads for a single
Sri Lanka - 1st Innings178/7 (20)Muzarabani to Dunith Wellalage, FOUR
swept fine for four
Muzarabani to Dunith Wellalage, FOUR
pulled powerfully to the boundary
Muzarabani to Dunith Wellalage, no run
good length, no run
Muzarabani to Dunith Wellalage, no run
blocked solidly
Muzarabani to Dunith Wellalage, 2 runs
worked to deep square, two taken
Muzarabani to Dunith Wellalage, FOUR
punched off the back foot for four
Evans to Dushan Hemantha, OUT! Catch Out
picks out the fielder, taken cleanly
Evans to Pavan Rathnayake, OUT! Catch Out
mistimes it and finds the fielder
Evans to Pavan Rathnayake, FOUR
punched off the back foot for four
Evans to Pavan Rathnayake, SIX
smashed over the bowler's head
Evans to Pavan Rathnayake, FOUR
clipped through midwicket
Evans to Pavan Rathnayake, 2 runs
nudged to leg, good running gets two
Muzarabani to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run
drops it and takes a quick single
Muzarabani to Pavan Rathnayake, no run
pushed to the fielder
Muzarabani to Pavan Rathnayake, FOUR
driven through the covers
Muzarabani to Dunith Wellalage, 1 run
rotates the strike
Muzarabani to Dunith Wellalage, no run
pushed to the fielder
Muzarabani to Dasun Shanaka, OUT! Catch Out
lofts it straight to the fielder
Raza to Pavan Rathnayake, SIX
pulled into the stands
Raza to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run
dabbed to third man for one
Raza to Pavan Rathnayake, 3 runs
misfield allows a third run
Raza to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run
rotates the strike
Raza to Dasun Shanaka, no ball
front foot no ball, extra run added
Raza to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run
nudged for a single
Raza to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run
pushed to long-off for one
Cremer to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run
tucked off the pads for a single
Cremer to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run
dabbed to third man for one
Cremer to Dasun Shanaka, no run
blocked solidly
Cremer to Dasun Shanaka, 2 runs
pushed into the gap, they come back for two
Cremer to Kamindu Mendis, OUT! Catch Out
picks out the fielder, taken cleanly
Cremer to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run
worked away for one