Zimbabwe vs Sri Lanka, 3rd T20I
Sri Lanka tour of Zimbabwe 2025 · T20I · · Harare Sports Club, Harare
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 14 balls remaining) (Zimbabwe 191/8, Sri Lanka 193/2).
Match report
Zimbabwe (ZIM) faced Sri Lanka (SL) in the 3rd T20I of Sri Lanka tour of Zimbabwe 2025, a T20I match, at Harare Sports Club, Harare. Play began on Sunday, 7 September 2025 at 11:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Forster Mutizwa and Iknow Chabi, with Jeff Crowe as match referee.
Zimbabwe made 191/8 in 20 overs, with Tadiwanashe Marumani top-scoring on 51 from 44 balls. Dushan Hemantha was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 38. Sri Lanka made 193/2 in 17.4 overs, with Kamil Mishara top-scoring on 73 not out from 43 balls. Brad Evans was the pick of the bowlers with 1 for 28.
Result: Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (with 14 balls remaining). Kamil Mishara 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.
Zimbabwe · 1st innings: 191/8 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Bennett | c Kusal Perera b Dushmantha Chameera | 13 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 162.5 |
| Tadiwanashe Marumani | st Kusal Mendis b Dushan Hemantha | 51 | 44 | 6 | 1 | 115.91 |
| Sean Williams | c Matheesha Pathirana b Dushan Hemantha | 23 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 209.09 |
| Sikandar Raza | c Kusal Perera b Dushan Hemantha | 28 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 155.56 |
| Ryan Burl | b Dushmantha Chameera | 26 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 173.33 |
| Tashinga Musekiwa | lbw b Binura Fernando | 18 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 163.64 |
| Tony Munyonga | not out | 13 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 144.44 |
| Brad Evans | lbw b Matheesha Pathirana | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Tinotenda Maposa | run out (Kusal Mendis) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Richard Ngarava | not out | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 400 |
Extras: 12 · Did not bat: Blessing Muzarabani
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matheesha Pathirana | 4 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 10 |
| Binura Fernando | 4 | 0 | 48 | 1 | 12 |
| Dushmantha Chameera | 4 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 8.25 |
| Charith Asalanka | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 6.33 |
| Dushan Hemantha | 4 | 0 | 38 | 3 | 9.5 |
| Dasun Shanaka | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
Sri Lanka · 1st innings: 193/2 (17.4 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathum Nissanka | b Sikandar Raza | 33 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 165 |
| Kusal Mendis | c Sikandar Raza b Brad Evans | 30 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 176.47 |
| Kamil Mishara | not out | 73 | 43 | 6 | 3 | 169.77 |
| Kusal Perera | not out | 46 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 176.92 |
Extras: 11 · Did not bat: Charith Asalanka, Kamindu Mendis, Dasun Shanaka, Dushan Hemantha, Dushmantha Chameera, Matheesha Pathirana, Binura Fernando
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Ngarava | 3.4 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 11.45 |
| Blessing Muzarabani | 3 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 14.33 |
| Brad Evans | 3 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 9.33 |
| Tinotenda Maposa | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 13 |
| Sikandar Raza | 4 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 7.25 |
| Sean Williams | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Brian Bennett | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
Latest overs
- Over 18 (SL, Richard Ngarava): 7 runs, 191/2 – 4 1 1 1
- Over 17 (SL, Blessing Muzarabani): 16 runs, 184/2 – 2 1 2 4 1wd 1 4
- Over 16 (SL, Brad Evans): 11 runs, 168/2 – 1 2 6 1 • 1
- Over 15 (SL, Richard Ngarava): 12 runs, 157/2 – 1 1 1 4 4 1
- Over 14 (SL, Sikandar Raza): 12 runs, 145/2 – 1 1 1 6 1 1 wd
- Over 13 (SL, Brian Bennett): 13 runs, 133/2 – 0lb 4 6 1 1 1