Zimbabwe vs Sri Lanka, 2nd T20I
Sri Lanka tour of Zimbabwe 2025 · T20I · · Harare Sports Club, Harare
Zimbabwe won by 5 wickets (with 34 balls remaining) (Zimbabwe 84/5, Sri Lanka 80).
Match report
Zimbabwe (ZIM) faced Sri Lanka (SL) in the 2nd T20I of Sri Lanka tour of Zimbabwe 2025, a T20I match, at Harare Sports Club, Harare. Play began on Saturday, 6 September 2025 at 11:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Iknow Chabi and Langton Rusere, with Jeff Crowe as match referee.
Sri Lanka made 80 in 17.4 overs, with Kamil Mishara top-scoring on 20 from 20 balls. Sikandar Raza was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 11. Zimbabwe made 84/5 in 14.2 overs, with Tashinga Musekiwa top-scoring on 21 not out from 14 balls. Dushmantha Chameera was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 19.
Result: Zimbabwe won by 5 wickets (with 34 balls remaining). Sikandar Raza was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Sri Lanka · 1st innings: 80 (17.4 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathum Nissanka | c Tony Munyonga b Brad Evans | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Kusal Mendis | c Richard Ngarava b Blessing Muzarabani | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Kamil Mishara | b Brad Evans | 20 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 100 |
| Nuwanidu Fernando | c Sikandar Raza b Blessing Muzarabani | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Charith Asalanka | b Sikandar Raza | 18 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 78.26 |
| Kamindu Mendis | lbw b Sikandar Raza | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dasun Shanaka | c Tinotenda Maposa b Sean Williams | 15 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 71.43 |
| Dushmantha Chameera | lbw b Sikandar Raza | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | run out | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Dushan Hemantha | run out | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| Binura Fernando | not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 4
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Ngarava | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Blessing Muzarabani | 3 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 4.67 |
| Brad Evans | 2.4 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 5.63 |
| Sikandar Raza | 4 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 2.75 |
| Tinotenda Maposa | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3.5 |
| Sean Williams | 4 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 4.75 |
Zimbabwe · 1st innings: 84/5 (14.2 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Bennett | c & b Binura Fernando | 19 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 82.61 |
| Tadiwanashe Marumani | c Kusal Mendis b Dushmantha Chameera | 17 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 141.67 |
| Sean Williams | b Dushmantha Chameera | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sikandar Raza | b Dushmantha Chameera | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Ryan Burl | not out | 20 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 90.91 |
| Tony Munyonga | lbw b Maheesh Theekshana | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Tashinga Musekiwa | not out | 21 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 150 |
Extras: 2 · Did not bat: Brad Evans, Tinotenda Maposa, Richard Ngarava, Blessing Muzarabani
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binura Fernando | 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 4.67 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7 |
| Dushmantha Chameera | 4 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 4.75 |
| Dushan Hemantha | 3.2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 6.9 |
Latest overs
- Over 15 (ZIM, Dushan Hemantha): 8 runs, 84/5 – 4 4
- Over 14 (ZIM, Dushmantha Chameera): 5 runs, 76/5 – 1 • • 2 • 2
- Over 13 (ZIM, Dushan Hemantha): 4 runs, 71/5 – • 1 2 • 1 •
- Over 12 (ZIM, Maheesh Theekshana): 7 runs, 67/5 – • 4 1 1 W 1
- Over 11 (ZIM, Dushan Hemantha): 4 runs, 60/4 – • • 1 1 1 1
- Over 10 (ZIM, Binura Fernando): 6 runs, 56/4 – 2 • 1 W • 2 wd
