20
Over 20. 4 runs. Bowler: Matheesha Pathirana. West Indies: 180/5(rr 9.00)
19.1Pathiranage to S Rutherford4
Four runs. FOUR! Matheesha Pathirana to Sherfane Rutherford. Off cutter length ball, to leg on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled past deep extra cover for 4 runs. West Indies win by five wickets to take the lead 1-0. Brandon King and Evin Lewis made 107 runs for the opening stand, which made the chase exciting and successful. But the Sri Lankan bowlers controlled things by picking up wickets in the middle, adding a thrilling twist to the match. Then, the visitors slowly crossed the line to clinch a victory. Brandon King is the Player of the Match.
19
End of over. Over 19. 9 runs. Bowler: Asitha Fernando. West Indies: 176/5(rr 9.26)
18.6Fernando to S Rutherford1
One run. Asitha Fernando to Sherfane Rutherford. Half volley, down leg side on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by de Silva.
18.5Fernando to R Shepherd1
One run. Asitha Fernando to Romario Shepherd. Full toss, to leg on the front foot flick, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.
18.4Fernando to S Rutherford1
One run. Asitha Fernando to Sherfane Rutherford. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Wickramasinghe.
18.3Fernando to S Rutherford2
Two runs. Asitha Fernando to Sherfane Rutherford. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off for 2 runs, shy attempt by Rajapaksa, fielded by Mendis.
18.2Fernando to S Rutherford2
Two runs. Asitha Fernando to Sherfane Rutherford. Yorker, down leg side on the front foot working, to mid wicket for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Silva.
18.1Fernando to S Rutherford2
Two runs. Asitha Fernando to Sherfane Rutherford. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control to deep cover for 2 runs, run save by Mendis.
18
End of over. Over 18. 5 runs. Bowler: Matheesha Pathirana. West Indies: 167/5(rr 9.28)
17.6Pathiranage to R Shepherd0
Dot ball. Matheesha Pathirana to Romario Shepherd. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, inside edge to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Wickramasinghe.
17.5Pathiranage to R ChaseW
Wicket. OUT! Caught. Matheesha Pathirana to Roston Chase. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, outside edge, caught by Mendis. Chase gets out in the crucial stage in the chase.
17.4Pathiranage to S Rutherford1
One run. Matheesha Pathirana to Sherfane Rutherford. Reverse Swing-Out half volley, down leg side on the back foot working, to short mid wicket for 1 run, mis-fielded by Wickramasinghe.
17.3Pathiranage to S Rutherford0
Dot ball. Matheesha Pathirana to Sherfane Rutherford. Off cutter full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.
17.2Pathiranage to R Chase1
One run. Matheesha Pathirana to Roston Chase. Reverse Swing-In half volley, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.
17.2Pathiranage to R Chasewd
Wide. APPEAL! Matheesha Pathirana to Roston Chase. Reverse Swing-In yorker, down leg side on the back foot flick, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Mendis, appeal made for Caught. Nothing has been found to give out.
17.1Pathiranage to R Chase2
Two runs. Matheesha Pathirana to Roston Chase. Reverse Swing-In length ball, off stump on the back foot flick, in the air under control to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Silva.
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End of over. Over 17. 2 runs. Bowler: Maheesh Theekshana. West Indies: 162/4(rr 9.53)
16.6Theekshana to R Chase1
One run. Maheesh Theekshana to Roston Chase. Quicker length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Rajapaksa.
16.5Theekshana to S Rutherford1
One run. Maheesh Theekshana to Sherfane Rutherford. Quicker length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to short third man for 1 run, run save by Wickramasinghe.