Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe
2nd T20I, R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
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Zimbabwe beat Sri Lanka by 4 wickets
Match Ended - Zimbabwe beat Sri Lanka by 4 wickets
Over 
14th 
4
1
W
0
1
0
0
  = 6     | 
Over 
15th 
0
0
0
4
1
0
1
  = 6     | 
Over 
16th 
2
6
1
1
W
1
  = 11     | 
Over 
17th 
4
1
6
W
1
0
  = 12     | 
Over 
18th 
1
1
6
1
0
1
  = 10     | 
Over 
19th 
6
4
6
0
1
6
  = 23     | 
Luke Jongwe

Luke Jongwe

Player Of
The Match

Batter

R
B
4R
6S
SR
Luke Jongwe
not out
25
12
2
2
208.33

CRR: 8.97

Commentary

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W
4s
6s
14.1
4
Maheesh Theekshana to Craig Ervine
FOUR! CAN YOU BELIEVE IT? Wanindu Hasaranga MAKES A MEAL OF IT! Tossed up in middle, Craig Ervine advances down the track and lofts it to long on but Wanindu Hasaranga misreads it and runs a bit too much with the ball landing behind him and going for a boundary. 
14.2
1
Maheesh Theekshana to Craig Ervine
Yorker on off, Craig Ervine rolls it to Wanindu Hasaranga for a single this time. 
14.3
W
Maheesh Theekshana to Sean Williams
OUT! Another one bites the dust. Straight one on leg, Sean Williams moves to his off looking for a sweep but misses out completely as the ball clatters into the leg pole. 
14.4
0
Maheesh Theekshana to Ryan Burl
NO-BALL! OH DEAR, Maheesh Theekshana oversteps, Fuller one on off, Ryan Burl drills it back to him for no run but he has overstepped. 
14.4
1
Maheesh Theekshana to Ryan Burl
Fuller one on off, Ryan Burl drives it to long off for a single. 
14.5
0
Maheesh Theekshana to Craig Ervine
Short of a length on off, Craig Ervine punches it back to the bowler. 
14.6
0
Maheesh Theekshana to Craig Ervine
Wide yorker outside off, Craig Ervine misses out on a block here. Maheesh Theekshana closes out with tremendous figures. 
15.1
0
Dilshan Madushanka to Ryan Burl
Good length delivery on off. Burl defends onto the pitch.
15.2
0
Dilshan Madushanka to Ryan Burl
Bangs it short and around off. Burl ducks under it and lets it go.
15.3
0
Dilshan Madushanka to Ryan Burl
WIDE! Slower length ball outside the tramline. Burl cuts and misses. Wide called by the umpire.
15.3
4
Dilshan Madushanka to Ryan Burl
FOUR! Goes short and down the leg. Burl pulls it to the deep backward square leg region. Maheesh Theekshana makes a brilliant effort by the ball evades him and goes for a boundary. 
15.4
1
Dilshan Madushanka to Ryan Burl
Slower and shorter outside off. Burl pulls it to deep mid-wicket for one.
15.5
0
Dilshan Madushanka to Craig Ervine
Slower and fuller, just outside off. Ervine gets across for the lap but misses and gets hit on the pad.
15.6
1
Dilshan Madushanka to Craig Ervine
Short of a length outside off, cut this into covers for one.
16.1
2
Wanindu Hasaranga to Craig Ervine
Ervine takes it on the full and works it to wide of long-on for a couple.
16.2
6
Wanindu Hasaranga to Craig Ervine
SIX! ALL THE WAY! Fuller googly at the stumps. Ervine lifts it over the cow corner for a clean strike. This sails over the boundary for an 86-meter hit.
16.3
1
Wanindu Hasaranga to Craig Ervine
Full and down the leg. Ervine sweeps it to fine leg for one.
16.4
1
Wanindu Hasaranga to Ryan Burl
Tossed up on the middle and leg, Burl slogs it to deep backward square leg for a single.
16.5
W
Wanindu Hasaranga to Craig Ervine
OUT! CAUGHT! In the air and gone! Wanindu Hasaranga gets the big fish! Bowls a fuller googly on the middle and leg stump line. Ervine advances and looks to play across the line. He gets a leading edge that lobs up toward short cover and Theekshana does the rest. Zimbabwe lose half their side as Ervine departs for a well-made 70.
16.6
1
Wanindu Hasaranga to Luke Jongwe
Lands it full and outside off. Jongwe sweeps it to deep square leg for one.
17.1
4
Dushmantha Chameera to Luke Jongwe
FOUR! Smart Batting! Short of a length outside off. Jongwe gets across and it comes off the glove and goes over the short fine leg fielder for a boundary. 
17.2
1
Dushmantha Chameera to Luke Jongwe
Yorker, right in the blockhole. Jongwe squirts it to point for one.
17.3
6
Dushmantha Chameera to Ryan Burl
SIX! HELPED AWAY! Pitched up full and on the middle and leg. Burl picks it early and sends it over the deep backward square leg fence for half a dozen. 
17.4
W
Dushmantha Chameera to Ryan Burl
Full-length just outside off. Burl drives and misses. Sri Lanka appeals for the catch. The umpire is unmoved and Wanindu Hasaranga takes the review here. The ultra-edge shows a spike on the bat and there is a huge cheer from the crowd. The third umpire calls it OUT and Ryan Burl is gone! 
17.5
1
Dushmantha Chameera to Clive Madande
Pitched full and on off. Madande bunts it past the bowler for one.
17.6
0
Dushmantha Chameera to Luke Jongwe
Yorker, right in the blockhole. Luke Jongwe jams it back at the bowler.
18.1
1
Dilshan Madushanka to Clive Madande
Short of a length on off. Madande cuts it to deep point for one.
18.2
1
Dilshan Madushanka to Luke Jongwe
Slower and shorter outside off. Luke Jongwe slaps it to wide of mid-off for one.
18.3
6
Dilshan Madushanka to Clive Madande
SIX! CLUBBED! Pitched up full and outside off. Clive Madande gets across and smokes it over the cow corner for a biggie. Zimbabwe are very much alive in the game.
18.4
1
Dilshan Madushanka to Clive Madande
Pace off delivery on a shortish length and outside off. Madande pulls it through backward square leg off the inside edge for a single.
18.5
0
Dilshan Madushanka to Luke Jongwe
A dot ball is like gold dust! Slower length ball on the leg peg. Jongwe swings hard and misses onto his pad.
18.6
1
Dilshan Madushanka to Luke Jongwe
Back of a length, at the stumps. Luke Jongwe flays it to the cover fielder for one.
19.1
6
Angelo Mathews to Luke Jongwe
SIX! MY GOODNESS, Angelo Mathews OVERSTEPS! Salt to the wounds of Lankans. Overpitched in the slot, Luke Jongwe settles deep in the crease and launches it over the fence at long on for a maximum. 13 needed of 6 now. 
19.1
4
Angelo Mathews to Luke Jongwe
FOUR! 11 runs coming off just 1 delivery and a picture-perfect start to the over for Zimbabwe. On a length outside off, Luke Jongwe drills this past extra-cover for a boundary more. 
19.2
6
Angelo Mathews to Luke Jongwe
SIX! UNBELIVALBLE HITTING FROM Luke Jongwe. The hero from last night turning out to be the villain here for the Lankans. Over-pitched in the slot, Luke Jongwe clears his front leg and launches it over the long on fence comfortably for yet another maximum. 
19.3
0
Angelo Mathews to Luke Jongwe
CLOSE CALL! The benefit of doubt goes to the bowler. Short and wide of off, Luke Jongwe looks to cut but misses out.
19.4
1
Angelo Mathews to Luke Jongwe
IT'S ALL HAPPENING HERE! Maheesh Theekshana DROPS Luke Jongwe and more importantly leaks a single. On a length outside off, Luke Jongwe looks for the big heave but lobs one high to short cover. Maheesh Theekshana settles underneath and tries to pouch it reverse cup but spills it. 
19.5
6
Angelo Mathews to Clive Madande
SIX! THEY PRAYED FOR A MIRACLE AND A MIRACLE HAPPENED! Zimbabwe gets over the line to stay alive in the series. Clive Madande finishes off in style. Overcooked again right in the slot, Clive Madande shuffles back a bit and slogs it well over the fence toward deep mid-wicket region for a maximum to level the series.