Match 1, Kardinia Park, Geelong
Match Ended - Namibia beat Sri Lanka by 55 runs
Over
13th
1
0
1
1
2
W
= 5 |
Over
14th
0
W
1
1
0
1
= 3 |
Over
15th
1
W
1
0
1
1
= 4 |
Over
16th
0
1
1
0
0
0
= 2 |
Over
17th
0
1
0
6
1
1
= 9 |
Over
18th
1
1
0
0
0
W
= 2 |
Jan Frylinck
Player OfThe Match
CRR: 5.68
Commentary
Other Innings>All
W
4s
6s
13.1
1
Jan Frylinck to Chamika Karunaratne
This is full and on middle. Karunaratne nudges it to mid-wicket for a single.
13.2
0
Jan Frylinck to Dasun Shanaka
This is full and on the pads. Shanaka misses his flick and gets his on the pads.
13.3
1
Jan Frylinck to Dasun Shanaka
Length and outside off. Shanaka drops it to cover for a single.
13.4
1
Jan Frylinck to Chamika Karunaratne
Outside off. Karunaratne steps across and taps it to point for one.
13.5
2
Jan Frylinck to Dasun Shanaka
Fuller ball on middle. Shanaka heaves it to deep mid-wicket. Ben Shikongo runs across from long on and makes a superb stop to save a couple of runs.
13.6
W
Jan Frylinck to Dasun Shanaka
OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Green takes an excellent catch! Namibia have been very good on the field and they now have the big wicket of the skipper. Namibia smell a victory now! This is full and outside off. Dasun Shanaka has a big swing across the line. He gets a top edge and flies high in the air. It was swirling in the air and the keeper, Zane Green calls for it. In the end, he dives forward and takes it.
14.1
0
Bernard Scholtz to Chamika Karunaratne
Flatter and outside off. Karunaratne punches it back to the bowler.
14.2
W
Bernard Scholtz to Chamika Karunaratne
OUT! RUN OUT! The last thing Sri Lanka wanted! Tossed up, outside off. Karunaratne tries to tap and run. Pramod Madushan was a bit late to respond to the call. He runs across and puts a dive but till then Michael Van Lingen picks the ball at point and underarms to the keeper who clips the bails off. Sri Lanka 8 down now.
14.3
1
Bernard Scholtz to Dushmantha Chameera
Full and outside off. Chameera works it to cover for a single.
14.4
1
Bernard Scholtz to Chamika Karunaratne
Angling on the pads, flicked to square leg for one.
14.5
0
Bernard Scholtz to Dushmantha Chameera
Tossed up, tailing in on off. Dushmantha Chameera defends.
14.6
1
Bernard Scholtz to Dushmantha Chameera
Fuller ball on off. Dushmantha Chameera clips it to mid-wicket for a single. Five overs to go now. Sri Lanka need 73 runs with 2 wickets in hand.
15.1
1
JJ Smit to Dushmantha Chameera
On a length and on middle. Chameera hoicks across but mistimes and the ball lobs to square leg where it falls in front of the running fielder. A single.
15.2
W
JJ Smit to Chamika Karunaratne
OUT! CAUGHT! A length ball, around off. Chamika Karunaratne steps down and across to heave but just like other batsmen, he mistimes and it goes to long off where Stephan Baard completes the wicket. Namibia are one wicket away from the victory.
15.3
1
JJ Smit to Maheesh Theekshana
Full and on middle. Maheesh Theekshana looks to push but gets an inside edge to square leg. A single.
15.4
0
JJ Smit to Dushmantha Chameera
Outside off, Dushmantha Chameera pushes it to point.
15.5
1
JJ Smit to Dushmantha Chameera
Short in length and on off. Dushmantha Chameera pulls it to mid-wicket for a single.
15.6
1
JJ Smit to Maheesh Theekshana
A single to end the over as this is hit to third man for a single.
16.1
0
David Wiese to Maheesh Theekshana
Length ball, outside off. Maheesh Theekshana slashes and misses.
16.2
1
David Wiese to Maheesh Theekshana
Outside off, knocked through point for a single.
16.3
1
David Wiese to Dushmantha Chameera
Full and on middle. Dushmantha Chameera clips it to deep mid-wicket for a single.
16.4
0
David Wiese to Maheesh Theekshana
On middle, kept out.
16.5
0
David Wiese to Maheesh Theekshana
Serves a short one now on middle. Maheesh Theekshana evades.
16.6
0
David Wiese to Maheesh Theekshana
Length ball, angling on middle. Maheesh Theekshana tucks it to square leg. No run.
17.1
0
Jan Frylinck to Dushmantha Chameera
Full and outside off, Dushmantha Chameera looks to drive but misses.
17.2
1
Jan Frylinck to Dushmantha Chameera
On middle, this is hit to mid-wicket.
17.3
0
Jan Frylinck to Maheesh Theekshana
On middle, defended out.
17.4
6
Jan Frylinck to Maheesh Theekshana
SIX! Maheesh Theekshana can hit it well! this is full and on middle. Maheesh Theekshana slogs and deposits it over square leg for a biggie.
17.5
1
Jan Frylinck to Maheesh Theekshana
Around off, pushed through covers for a single.
17.6
1
Jan Frylinck to Dushmantha Chameera
Fuller ball on middle. Dushmantha Chameera chips it to long on for a single.
18.1
1
David Wiese to Dushmantha Chameera
Length ball, outside off. Dushmantha Chameera looks to work on the leg side but gets an outside edge to third man for a single.
18.2
1
David Wiese to Maheesh Theekshana
A slower one on middle, pushed to third man for one more.
18.3
0
David Wiese to Dushmantha Chameera
This one dies off the deck, slower and outside off. Dushmantha Chameera is surprised as he looks to flick but misses.
18.4
0
David Wiese to Dushmantha Chameera
Very full and angling on leg. Dushmantha Chameera looks to jam it out but goes through his leg.
18.5
0
David Wiese to Dushmantha Chameera
Short and outside off. Dushmantha Chameera swings and misses.
18.6
W
David Wiese to Dushmantha Chameera
OUT! TAKEN! There it is! Namibia win! This is full and outside off. Dushmantha Chameera swings across but without conviction and Gerhard Erasmus at deep mid-wicket takes the catch. NAMIBIA WIN BY 55 RUNS.