Wide! Down the leg side, Pathum Nissanka looks to flick it but misses.

FOUR! What a knock this is from Pathum Nissanka! Back of a length, outside off, Pathum Nissanka picks it well and hammers it over wide of mid off for a boundary.

SIX! just short of his century! Back of a length, on middle and leg, Pathum Nissanka stays in his crease and clatters it over deep mid-wicket for a biggie. Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe by 9 wickets!

FOUR! On a length around off, Pathum Nissanka steps down and away and lofts this over the fielder at mid off for a boundary. Signs of aggression from Pathum Nissanka.

SIX! Inching closer to a victory is Sri Lanka. Good length on middle and leg, Pathum Nissanka slogs this up and over the fence towards the deep mid-wicket region for a biggie this time.

Short, outside off, Pathum Nissanka slashes it over cover for a single.

Back of a length, on off, Kusal Mendis fends it to cover for a single.

Length, on leg, Pathum Nissanka flicks it to mid-wicket for a brace.

Hard length, on middle, Pathum Nissanka knocks it to mid on for a single.

Fired on off, Pathum Nissanka thumps this to sweeper cover for one.

Fuller on off, Kusal Mendis muscles this to long off for one.

Short on off, Pathum Nissanka pulls this to the cow corner for a couple.

Fired around off, Pathum Nissanka guides this to short third for no run.

Tossed up on the pads, Pathum Nissanka slogs this to deep mid-wicket for one.

TWO LEG BYES! Quicker, on the pads, Kusal Mendis goes for the flick but misses. Gets it tickled off the pads for a couple to square leg.

SIX! Just short of his century! Back of a length, on middle and leg, Pathum Nissanka stays back and clatters it over deep mid-wicket for a biggie. Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe by 9 wickets!

SIX! A lot more class behind this biggie. On a length, angling across the batter, Pathum Nissanka steps inside the line of it and just flicks this over the fence towards deep backward square leg for a biggie.

Short and wide of off, Pathum Nissanka punchesthis to sweeper cover for one.

On a length around off, Kusal Mendis dabs this to deep third for one.

On a length wide of off, Kusal Perera shimmies down the track and smashes this to deep point for one.

On a length, around the pads, Pathum Nissanka flicks this to fine leg for one.

Fired onto off, Pathum Nissanka goes deep inside the crease and punches this to long on for one.

Quicker and flatter, on off, Kusal hops onto the back foot and pulls this through mid-wicket for one.

Fuller, on the pads, Pathum Nissanka punches this straight to the fielder.

Tossed up, wide of off, Pathum Nissanka goes for the reverse sweep but misses.

FOUR! Swept away for four. Tossed up, on the pads, Pathum Nissanka goes down on a knee and sweeps this behind square on leg for a boundary. 

Full an don off, Pathum Nissanka pushes this through mid on for one.

Good length on off, Pathum Nissanka pushes this through cover for one.

On a length around middle and leg, Kusal Mendis defends this out.

Good length, in the sticks, Kusal Mendis guides this to mid-wicket.

Good length, on off, Kusal Mendis guides this to third man region for one.

On a length around the pads, Pathum Nissanka nudges this through mid-wicket and scampers back for two. Pathum Nissanka moves to 49.

Back of a length, around the pads, Pathum Nissanka tucks this through mid-wicket and takes a single to reach his half-century.

Full and on off, Pathum Nissanka blocks it out.

Tossed up on middle and off, Pathum Nissanka pushes this to mid off.

Fuller on off, Pathum Nissanka rolls this down to long off for one.

Quicker one, on middle and off, Kusal Mendis pushes this in the gap on off for one.

Pushed through, on the pads, Pathum Nissanka jams this out.

Full and on off, Pathum Nissanka rolls this to long off for another single.

Floated on off, KM punches this down to long off for one.

Flatter, on off, Pathum Nissanka guides this through backward point for one.

SIX HIGH AND HANDSOME! Tossed up, around middle and off, Kusal Mendis jumps down the track, gets right on top of the bounce and smashes this behind the sight screen for a massively hit biggie.

Tossed up, around off, Kusal Mendis presses in front and drives this to long off for one.

Fired onto the pads, Pathum Nissanka drills this to long on for one more.

Flatter on off, Kusal Mendis defends well.

Fuller on off, Kusal Mendis drills this to long on for a strike rotation.

Fired onto the pads, Pathum Nissanka flicks this through square leg for one.

Seam up, full and on off, Kusal pushes this back to the bowler.

Fuller on middle and leg, Kusal Mendis flicks this to mid-wicket for no run.

Fired on middle and leg, Kusal Mendis nudges this in the gap through square leg for a single.

Tossed up, on off, Pathum Nissanka goes deep inside his crease and guides this to short third.

Quicker one, on the pads, Pathum Nissanka blocks this out.

Tossed up, around the pads, Pathum Nissanka goes for the sweep but misses out.

Fuller on middle and leg, Pathum Nissanka nudges this through mid-wicket for one.

Much slower, wide of off, Kusal Mendis goes deep inside the crease and cuts this through backward point for one.

Fuller on off, Pathum Nissanka rolls this down to long on for one.

Quicker and flatter on off, Kusal Mendis thuds this down to long on for a single.

Fired into the batter, Kusal Mendis backaway and flicks this to short mid-wicket.

Short of a length on middle and off, Kusal Mendis pulls this to deep mid-wicket for a single. 

Full and on off, Pathum Nissanka drills this to long on for a single.

Tossed up on off, Kusal Mendis gets it past the bowler for a single towards mid off.

Pushed through on off, Pathum Nissanka blocks this out.

Tossed up on off, Pathum Nissanka dabs this gently, in front of cover and takes a single.

FOUR! Even the edges are flying to the fence. Good length, around off, Pathum Nissanka stands still and throws his hands at it. Gets an outside edge and the ball flies past the right of the keeper for a boundary.

A bit towards the fuller-length, wide of off, from Brad. Pathum Nissanka swings and misses out on the outside.

Good length around off, Pathum Nissanka cuts this through point for a strike rotation.

OUT! CAUGHT! Brad comes round the wicket, slants one into the batter. Kamil Mishara gets hurried into the flick and gets a bit cramped as well. Flicks this towards the right of Wellington Masakadza at mid-wicket. WM glides to his right and puts in a diver before grabbing it one handed.

FOUR! WOW! Just admire this stroke from Kusal Mendis. Back of a length on middle and off, Kusal Mendis presses in front and goes back onto the back foot as he punches this through the gap between cover and extra cover for a boundary.

On a length around the pads, Kusal Mendis flicks this to deep square leg for one.

WIDE! Another extra added to the total. On a length wide outside off, Pathum Nissanka leaves it. Wided.

FOUR! Another boundary for Pathum Nissanka and Sri Lanka are in pole position to breeze past the Chevrons. Short pitched, around leg, Pathum Nissanka gets inside the line of it and hooks this past the left of the fielder at fine leg for four more runs.

FOUR! Cut away for another boundary from Pathum. Short and wide of off, Pathum Nissanka slashes hard at it, gets it in the gap towards the left of sweeper cover for a boundary. 

WIDE! Back of the hand, slower one, waide outside off. Pathum Nissanka leaves it.Wide.

FOUR! It is boundaries galore here. Short one again, on off, Pathum Nissanka pulls this in front of ssquare, near the mid on region for the third boundary of this over.

FOUR! Sri Lanka breaches 50 inside 5 overs without losing any wickets. Pitched up, wide of off, Pathum Nissanka strides tot he pitch of it and lofts this over cover for the fourth boundary of the over.

Good length wide of off, Pathum Nissanka looks to cut this one but misses out as the ball keeps a tad low.

Good length on off, Pathum Nissanka cuts this to deep point for a single to close the over.

On a length, slanting into the batter, Kamil Mishara goes for the flick but misses and gets hit on the front pad.

Good length, wide of off, Kamil Mishara goes for the pull but doesn't hit this off the middle of his bat and finds the fielder at square leg.

On a length around middle and off, Kamil slogs this and lobs Sikandar Raza at mid-wicket for a couple.

FOUR! That's poor from the bowler but excellent from the batter. On a length around the pads, Kamil Mishara stays leg side to this one and flicks this through the square leg region for a boundary. Kamil Mishara moves to 12 with this boundary.

Bumper, angling into the batter, Kamil Mishara goes for the hook but misses out. A loud appeal, only from the bowler as the keeper catches this. Nothing from Brendan Taylor from behind the stumps. Sikandar Raza sends this upstairs but nothing on the UltraEdge confirms the onfield decision of not out. 

Good length around off, Kamil Mishara swings and misses.

FOUR! Away in the gap for a boundary. On a length, around the pads, Pathum Nissanka gets inside the line and just flicks this towardsthe right of short fine leg for a boundary.

FOUR! Pathum Nissanka is imposing himself on Richard Ngarava. Back of a length around off, Pathum Nissanka stays deep inside the crease and slaps this past the bowler, to his left for a boundary more.

Richard comes round the wicket, bowls a fuller one, around off, Pathum Nissanka flicks this through mid on for one.

Good length on the pads, Kamil Mishara punts this down to long on for a single.

Back of a length around off, Pathum Nissanka hops up on his toes and goes for the cut. Ends up chopping this offthe under edge back to the bowler.

WIDE! On a length wide of off, Pathum Nissanka swings and misses. Wided.

FOUR! Smashed away. Short pitched, around middle and leg, Pathum Nissanka gets onto the front foot and pulls this flat anf through the gap at square leg for a boundary. Sri Lanka moves to 29 after 3 overs.

FOUR! Maposa is greeted in style! Pitched full, on the middle and leg. Kamil Mishara flicks it through the gap at mid-wicket and finds the ropes in a flash.

Pitched full, at the stumps. Kamil Mishara flicks it to the man at mid on.

PEACH! Fuller than a good length, and shapes away, outside off. Kamil Mishara tries to hoick it across the line but fails to connect.

FIVE WIDES! Bonus runs! Back of a length, angled down the leg. Kamil Mishara looks to pull and misses. Taylor had no chance to stop it and this runs away to fine leg for five wides.

Short of a good length, on off. Kamil Mishara steers it toward point.

BYE! Length ball shaping away, and it stays low outside off. Mishara swings but misses. The keeper could not collect it cleanly, and that allowed the batters to steal a bye.

Skiddy length ball, just outside off. Pathum Nissanka shapes to cut but the ball comes off the under-edge and he chops it toward short third for a single.

WIDE! Short of a good-length delivery bowled down the leg, wide called.

 Short of a good-length delivery angling across just outside off. Nissanka tries to get some bat on it but misses.

 Length ball at the stumps. Nissanka tucks this towards the front of the square on the leg side and takes a single.

Back of a length, around off. Kamil Mishara gets on top of the bounce and steers it to the man at cover.

Good length delivery on the middle. Kamil Mishara knocks it toward extra cover and scampers for a quick single.

Skiddy length ball, at the stumps. Pathum Nissanka hangs back and defends from the crease.

 Short of a good-length delivery shaping in around leg-stump. Nissanka tries to defend but misses. The ball hits his thigh pad and rolls away behind point.