Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe, 38th Match

Group B 2026 · T20I · · R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

Zimbabwe won by 6 wickets (with 3 balls remaining) (Sri Lanka 178/7, Zimbabwe 182/4).

Ball by ball commentary

  1. Over 20 (ZIM, Maheesh Theekshana): 11 runs, 179/4
    • 19.3 Maheesh Theekshana to Brian Bennett, FOUR!
    • 19.2 Maheesh Theekshana to Tony Munyonga, 1 run
    • 19.1 Maheesh Theekshana to Tony Munyonga, SIX!
  2. Over 19 (ZIM, Dushan Hemantha): 5 runs, 168/4
    • 18.6 Dushan Hemantha to Tony Munyonga, 1 run
    • 18.6 Dushan Hemantha to Tony Munyonga, wide
    • 18.5 Dushan Hemantha to Tashinga Musekiwa, OUT! Catch Out – Tashinga Musekiwa out
    • 18.4 Dushan Hemantha to Brian Bennett, 1 run
    • 18.3 Dushan Hemantha to Tashinga Musekiwa, 1 run
    • 18.2 Dushan Hemantha to Sikandar Raza, OUT! Catch Out – Sikandar Raza out
    • 18.1 Dushan Hemantha to Brian Bennett, 1 run
  3. Over 18 (ZIM, Dunith Wellalage): 6 runs, 163/2
    • 17.6 Dunith Wellalage to Brian Bennett, 1 run
    • 17.5 Dunith Wellalage to Sikandar Raza, 1 run
    • 17.4 Dunith Wellalage to Brian Bennett, 1 run
    • 17.3 Dunith Wellalage to Sikandar Raza, 1 run
    • 17.2 Dunith Wellalage to Brian Bennett, 1 run
    • 17.1 Dunith Wellalage to Sikandar Raza, 1 run
  4. Over 17 (ZIM, Dilshan Madushanka): 14 runs, 157/2
    • 16.6 Dilshan Madushanka to Brian Bennett, FOUR!
    • 16.5 Dilshan Madushanka to Sikandar Raza, 1 run
    • 16.4 Dilshan Madushanka to Sikandar Raza, no run
    • 16.3 Dilshan Madushanka to Brian Bennett, 1 run
    • 16.3 Dilshan Madushanka to Brian Bennett, wide
    • 16.2 Dilshan Madushanka to Sikandar Raza, 1 run
    • 16.1 Dilshan Madushanka to Sikandar Raza, SIX!
  5. Over 16 (ZIM, Maheesh Theekshana): 12 runs, 143/2
    • 15.6 Maheesh Theekshana to Sikandar Raza, 1 run
    • 15.5 Maheesh Theekshana to Sikandar Raza, FOUR!
    • 15.4 Maheesh Theekshana to Sikandar Raza, SIX!
    • 15.3 Maheesh Theekshana to Sikandar Raza, no run
    • 15.2 Maheesh Theekshana to Sikandar Raza, no run
    • 15.1 Maheesh Theekshana to Brian Bennett, 1 run
  6. Over 15 (ZIM, Dushan Hemantha): 20 runs, 131/2
    • 14.6 Dushan Hemantha to Sikandar Raza, FOUR!
    • 14.5 Dushan Hemantha to Sikandar Raza, SIX!
    • 14.4 Dushan Hemantha to Sikandar Raza, SIX!
    • 14.3 Dushan Hemantha to Brian Bennett, 1 run
    • 14.2 Dushan Hemantha to Brian Bennett, 2 runs
    • 14.1 Dushan Hemantha to Sikandar Raza, 1 run
  7. Over 14 (ZIM, Dasun Shanaka): 10 runs, 111/2
    • 13.6 Dasun Shanaka to Sikandar Raza, 1 run
    • 13.6 Dasun Shanaka to Sikandar Raza, wide
    • 13.5 Dasun Shanaka to Brian Bennett, 1 run
    • 13.4 Dasun Shanaka to Brian Bennett, 2 runs
    • 13.3 Dasun Shanaka to Brian Bennett, FOUR!
    • 13.2 Dasun Shanaka to Sikandar Raza, 1 run
    • 13.1 Dasun Shanaka to Brian Bennett, 0 leg byes
  8. Over 13 (ZIM, Dunith Wellalage): 2 runs, 101/2
    • 12.6 Dunith Wellalage to Sikandar Raza, no run
    • 12.5 Dunith Wellalage to Brian Bennett, 1 run
    • 12.4 Dunith Wellalage to Sikandar Raza, 1 run
    • 12.3 Dunith Wellalage to Sikandar Raza, no run
    • 12.2 Dunith Wellalage to Sikandar Raza, no run
    • 12.1 Dunith Wellalage to Sikandar Raza, no run
  9. Over 12 (ZIM, Dasun Shanaka): 9 runs, 99/2
    • 11.6 Dasun Shanaka to Sikandar Raza, 1 run
    • 11.5 Dasun Shanaka to Sikandar Raza, 2 runs
    • 11.4 Dasun Shanaka to Ryan Burl, OUT! Catch Out – Ryan Burl out
    • 11.3 Dasun Shanaka to Ryan Burl, FOUR!
    • 11.2 Dasun Shanaka to Brian Bennett, 1 run
    • 11.1 Dasun Shanaka to Ryan Burl, 1 run
  10. Over 11 (ZIM, Dunith Wellalage): 14 runs, 90/1
    • 10.6 Dunith Wellalage to Ryan Burl, 1 run
    • 10.5 Dunith Wellalage to Ryan Burl, 2 runs
    • 10.4 Dunith Wellalage to Ryan Burl, no run
    • 10.3 Dunith Wellalage to Ryan Burl, SIX!
    • 10.2 Dunith Wellalage to Ryan Burl, FOUR!
    • 10.1 Dunith Wellalage to Brian Bennett, 1 run
  11. Over 10 (ZIM, Dushan Hemantha): 5 runs, 76/1
    • 9.6 Dushan Hemantha to Brian Bennett, 1 run
    • 9.5 Dushan Hemantha to Brian Bennett, no run
    • 9.4 Dushan Hemantha to Ryan Burl, 1 run
    • 9.3 Dushan Hemantha to Brian Bennett, 1 run
    • 9.2 Dushan Hemantha to Ryan Burl, 1 run
    • 9.1 Dushan Hemantha to Brian Bennett, 1 run
  12. Over 9 (ZIM, Dunith Wellalage): 5 runs, 71/1
    • 8.6 Dunith Wellalage to Brian Bennett, 1 run
    • 8.5 Dunith Wellalage to Ryan Burl, 1 run
    • 8.4 Dunith Wellalage to Ryan Burl, 2 runs
    • 8.3 Dunith Wellalage to Tadiwanashe Marumani, OUT! Catch Out – Tadiwanashe Marumani out
    • 8.2 Dunith Wellalage to Tadiwanashe Marumani, no run
    • 8.1 Dunith Wellalage to Brian Bennett, 1 run
  13. Over 8 (ZIM, Dushan Hemantha): 6 runs, 66/0
    • 7.6 Dushan Hemantha to Brian Bennett, 1 run
    • 7.5 Dushan Hemantha to Brian Bennett, no run
    • 7.4 Dushan Hemantha to Brian Bennett, no run
    • 7.3 Dushan Hemantha to Tadiwanashe Marumani, 1 run
    • 7.2 Dushan Hemantha to Tadiwanashe Marumani, no run
    • 7.1 Dushan Hemantha to Tadiwanashe Marumani, FOUR!
  14. Over 7 (ZIM, Dasun Shanaka): 7 runs, 60/0
    • 6.6 Dasun Shanaka to Tadiwanashe Marumani, 1 run
    • 6.5 Dasun Shanaka to Brian Bennett, 1 run
    • 6.4 Dasun Shanaka to Brian Bennett, FOUR!
    • 6.3 Dasun Shanaka to Tadiwanashe Marumani, 1 run
    • 6.2 Dasun Shanaka to Tadiwanashe Marumani, no run
    • 6.1 Dasun Shanaka to Tadiwanashe Marumani, no run
  15. Over 6 (ZIM, Maheesh Theekshana): 15 runs, 53/0
    • 5.6 Maheesh Theekshana to Brian Bennett, no run
    • 5.5 Maheesh Theekshana to Brian Bennett, FOUR!
    • 5.4 Maheesh Theekshana to Brian Bennett, FOUR!
    • 5.3 Maheesh Theekshana to Tadiwanashe Marumani, 1 run
    • 5.2 Maheesh Theekshana to Tadiwanashe Marumani, SIX!
    • 5.1 Maheesh Theekshana to Tadiwanashe Marumani, no run
  16. Over 5 (ZIM, Pramod Madushan): 11 runs, 38/0
    • 4.6 Pramod Madushan to Brian Bennett, no run
    • 4.6 Pramod Madushan to Brian Bennett, wide
    • 4.5 Pramod Madushan to Brian Bennett, no run
    • 4.4 Pramod Madushan to Brian Bennett, 2 runs
    • 4.3 Pramod Madushan to Brian Bennett, FOUR!
    • 4.2 Pramod Madushan to Brian Bennett, FOUR!
    • 4.1 Pramod Madushan to Brian Bennett, no run
  17. Over 4 (ZIM, Maheesh Theekshana): 9 runs, 27/0
    • 3.6 Maheesh Theekshana to Tadiwanashe Marumani, no run
    • 3.5 Maheesh Theekshana to Tadiwanashe Marumani, FOUR!
    • 3.4 Maheesh Theekshana to Tadiwanashe Marumani, no run
    • 3.3 Maheesh Theekshana to Tadiwanashe Marumani, no run
    • 3.2 Maheesh Theekshana to Tadiwanashe Marumani, FOUR!
    • 3.1 Maheesh Theekshana to Brian Bennett, 1 run
  18. Over 3 (ZIM, Dilshan Madushanka): 3 runs, 18/0
    • 2.6 Dilshan Madushanka to Brian Bennett, 1 run
    • 2.5 Dilshan Madushanka to Brian Bennett, no run
    • 2.4 Dilshan Madushanka to Tadiwanashe Marumani, 1 run
    • 2.3 Dilshan Madushanka to Brian Bennett, 0 leg byes
    • 2.2 Dilshan Madushanka to Tadiwanashe Marumani, 0 leg byes
    • 2.1 Dilshan Madushanka to Brian Bennett, 1 run
  19. Over 2 (ZIM, Pramod Madushan): 12 runs, 15/0
    • 1.6 Pramod Madushan to Tadiwanashe Marumani, no run
    • 1.5 Pramod Madushan to Tadiwanashe Marumani, FOUR!
    • 1.4 Pramod Madushan to Tadiwanashe Marumani, 2 runs
    • 1.3 Pramod Madushan to Tadiwanashe Marumani, FOUR!
    • 1.2 Pramod Madushan to Tadiwanashe Marumani, no run
    • 1.2 Pramod Madushan to Tadiwanashe Marumani, wide
    • 1.1 Pramod Madushan to Brian Bennett, 1 run
  20. Over 1 (ZIM, Dilshan Madushanka): 3 runs, 3/0
    • 0.6 Dilshan Madushanka to Tadiwanashe Marumani, no run
    • 0.5 Dilshan Madushanka to Brian Bennett, 1 run
    • 0.4 Dilshan Madushanka to Brian Bennett, no run
    • 0.3 Dilshan Madushanka to Brian Bennett, no run
    • 0.2 Dilshan Madushanka to Tadiwanashe Marumani, 1 run
    • 0.1 Dilshan Madushanka to Brian Bennett, 1 run
  21. Over 20 (SL, Blessing Muzarabani): 14 runs, 176/7
    • 19.6 Blessing Muzarabani to Dunith Wellalage, FOUR!
    • 19.5 Blessing Muzarabani to Dunith Wellalage, FOUR!
    • 19.4 Blessing Muzarabani to Dunith Wellalage, no run
    • 19.3 Blessing Muzarabani to Dunith Wellalage, no run
    • 19.2 Blessing Muzarabani to Dunith Wellalage, 2 runs
    • 19.1 Blessing Muzarabani to Dunith Wellalage, FOUR!
  22. Over 19 (SL, Brad Evans): 16 runs, 162/7
    • 18.6 Brad Evans to Dushan Hemantha, OUT! Catch Out – Dushan Hemantha out
    • 18.5 Brad Evans to Pavan Rathnayake, OUT! Catch Out – Pavan Rathnayake out
    • 18.4 Brad Evans to Pavan Rathnayake, FOUR!
    • 18.3 Brad Evans to Pavan Rathnayake, SIX!
    • 18.2 Brad Evans to Pavan Rathnayake, FOUR!
    • 18.1 Brad Evans to Pavan Rathnayake, 2 runs
  23. Over 18 (SL, Blessing Muzarabani): 6 runs, 146/5
    • 17.6 Blessing Muzarabani to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run
    • 17.5 Blessing Muzarabani to Pavan Rathnayake, no run
    • 17.4 Blessing Muzarabani to Pavan Rathnayake, FOUR!
    • 17.3 Blessing Muzarabani to Dunith Wellalage, 1 run
    • 17.2 Blessing Muzarabani to Dunith Wellalage, no run
    • 17.1 Blessing Muzarabani to Dasun Shanaka, OUT! Catch Out – Dasun Shanaka out
  24. Over 17 (SL, Sikandar Raza): 16 runs, 140/4
    • 16.6 Sikandar Raza to Pavan Rathnayake, SIX!
    • 16.5 Sikandar Raza to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run
    • 16.4 Sikandar Raza to Pavan Rathnayake, 3 runs
    • 16.3 Sikandar Raza to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run
    • 16.2 Sikandar Raza to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run
    • 16.2 Sikandar Raza to Dasun Shanaka, no ball, 2 runs
    • 16.1 Sikandar Raza to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run
  25. Over 16 (SL, Graeme Cremer): 5 runs, 124/4
    • 15.6 Graeme Cremer to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run
    • 15.5 Graeme Cremer to Dasun Shanaka, 1 run
    • 15.4 Graeme Cremer to Dasun Shanaka, no run
    • 15.3 Graeme Cremer to Dasun Shanaka, 2 runs
    • 15.2 Graeme Cremer to Kamindu Mendis, OUT! Catch Out – Kamindu Mendis out
    • 15.1 Graeme Cremer to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run
  26. Over 15 (SL, Ryan Burl): 11 runs, 119/3
    • 14.6 Ryan Burl to Kamindu Mendis, FOUR!
    • 14.6 Ryan Burl to Kamindu Mendis, wide
    • 14.5 Ryan Burl to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run
    • 14.4 Ryan Burl to Kamindu Mendis, 1 run
    • 14.3 Ryan Burl to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run
    • 14.3 Ryan Burl to Pavan Rathnayake, wide
    • 14.2 Ryan Burl to Pavan Rathnayake, 2 runs
    • 14.1 Ryan Burl to Pavan Rathnayake, no run
  27. Over 14 (SL, Graeme Cremer): 6 runs, 108/3
    • 13.6 Graeme Cremer to Kamindu Mendis, 2 runs
    • 13.5 Graeme Cremer to Kamindu Mendis, no run
    • 13.5 Graeme Cremer to Kamindu Mendis, wide
    • 13.4 Graeme Cremer to Pathum Nissanka, OUT! Catch Out – Pathum Nissanka out
    • 13.3 Graeme Cremer to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run
    • 13.2 Graeme Cremer to Pavan Rathnayake, 2 runs
    • 13.1 Graeme Cremer to Pavan Rathnayake, no run
  28. Over 13 (SL, Ryan Burl): 5 runs, 102/2
    • 12.6 Ryan Burl to Pathum Nissanka, 2 runs
    • 12.5 Ryan Burl to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run
    • 12.4 Ryan Burl to Pavan Rathnayake, no run
    • 12.3 Ryan Burl to Pavan Rathnayake, 2 runs
    • 12.2 Ryan Burl to Pavan Rathnayake, no run
    • 12.1 Ryan Burl to Kusal Mendis, OUT! Stump Out – Kusal Mendis out
  29. Over 12 (SL, Wellington Masakadza): 7 runs, 97/1
    • 11.6 Wellington Masakadza to Kusal Mendis, 1 run
    • 11.5 Wellington Masakadza to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run
    • 11.4 Wellington Masakadza to Kusal Mendis, 1 run
    • 11.3 Wellington Masakadza to Kusal Mendis, no run
    • 11.2 Wellington Masakadza to Kusal Mendis, 2 runs
    • 11.1 Wellington Masakadza to Kusal Mendis, 2 runs
  30. Over 11 (SL, Sikandar Raza): 7 runs, 90/1
    • 10.6 Sikandar Raza to Pathum Nissanka, 2 runs
    • 10.5 Sikandar Raza to Kusal Mendis, 1 run
    • 10.4 Sikandar Raza to Kusal Mendis, no run
    • 10.3 Sikandar Raza to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run
    • 10.2 Sikandar Raza to Pathum Nissanka, 2 runs
    • 10.1 Sikandar Raza to Kusal Mendis, 1 run