6th Match, Asia Cup 2023

SRI LANKA BEAT AFGHANISTAN BY 2 RUNS
MATCH ENDED

Sri Lanka
291/8 (50.0)

VS
Afghanistan
289/10 (37.4)
Match Information Desktop Scorecard
Toss Sri Lanka elected to bat
Match Status Sri Lanka beat Afghanistan by 2 runs
Match Ended
Umpires Asif Yaqoob (PAK), Chris Gaffaney (NZ) and Langton Rusere (ZIM)
Man of the Match Kusal Mendis
Sri Lanka (291/8 in 50.0 ovs)
Batting R B 4s 6s SR
Pathum Nissanka
c Najibullah Zadran b Gulbadin Naib 		41 40 6 0 103
Dimuth Karunaratne
c Mohammad Nabi b Gulbadin Naib 		32 35 6 0 91
Kusal Mendis
run out (Rashid Khan) 		92 84 6 3 110
Sadeera Samarawickrama
c Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Gulbadin Naib 		3 8 0 0 38
Charith Asalanka
c & b Rashid Khan 		36 43 2 1 84
Dhananjaya de Silva
b Mujeeb Ur Rahman 		14 19 1 0 74
Dasun Shanaka
b Rashid Khan 		5 8 1 0 63
Dunith Wellalage
not out 		33 39 3 1 85
Maheesh Theekshana
b Gulbadin Naib 		28 24 2 1 117
Extras (b 0, lb 1, w 6, nb 0) 7
Total (Wicket 8, Overs 50.0) 291
(5.82 runs per over)
Bowling O M R W Econ
Fazalhaq Farooqi 7 1 52 0 7.42
Mujeeb Ur Rahman 10 0 60 1 6.00
Gulbadin Naib 10 0 60 4 6.00
Mohammad Nabi 10 0 35 0 3.50
Rashid Khan 10 0 63 2 6.30
Karim Janat 3 0 20 0 6.66
Afghanistan (289/10 in 37.4 ovs)
Batting R B 4s 6s SR
Rahmanullah Gurbaz
c Kusal Mendis b Kasun Rajitha 		4 8 1 0 50
Ibrahim Zadran
b Kasun Rajitha 		7 14 1 0 50
Gulbadin Naib
lbw b Matheesha Pathirana 		22 16 4 0 138
Rahmat Shah
c Matheesha Pathirana b Kasun Rajitha 		45 40 5 1 113
Hashmatullah Shahidi
c Kasun Rajitha b Dunith Wellalage 		59 66 3 1 89
Mohammad Nabi
c Dhananjaya de Silva b Maheesh Theekshana 		65 32 6 5 203
Karim Janat
c Dimuth Karunaratne b Dunith Wellalage 		22 13 1 2 169
Najibullah Zadran
c sub Dushan Hemantha b Kasun Rajitha 		23 15 1 2 153
Rashid Khan
not out 		27 16 4 1 169
Mujeeb Ur Rahman
c Sadeera Samarawickrama b Dhananjaya de Silva 		0 3 0 0 0
Fazalhaq Farooqi
lbw b Dhananjaya de Silva 		0 3 0 0 0
Extras (b 0, lb 5, w 10, nb 0) 15
Total (Wicket 10, Overs 37.4) 289
(7.67 runs per over)
Bowling O M R W Econ
Kasun Rajitha 10 0 79 4 7.90
Maheesh Theekshana 10 0 62 1 6.20
Dunith Wellalage 4 0 36 2 9.00
Matheesha Pathirana 10 0 63 1 6.30
Dasun Shanaka 2 0 32 0 16.00
Dhananjaya de Silva 1.4 0 12 2 7.20
Team Sqaud
Sri

Pathum Nissanka, Dimuth Karunaratne, Kusal Mendis (w), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Dasun Shanaka (c), Dunith Wellalage, Maheesh Theekshana, Kasun Rajitha, Matheesha Pathirana

Afghanistan

Rahmanullah Gurbaz (w), Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib, Karim Janat, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Fazalhaq Farooqi