Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets

Match Details

Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan

Venue - The Gabba, Brisbane

Toss Winner - Afghanistan won the toss and opt to bat first

Series - Super 12, T20 World Cup 2022

Date of the Match - Tuesday, 1 November, 2022

Time - 9:30 AM (IST)

Season - 2022

Umpires - Rod Tucker (AUS), Ahsan Raza (PAK)

Third Umpire - Nitin Menon (IND)

Match Referee - Andy Pycroft (ZIM)

Player of the Match - Wanindu Hasaranga

Match Review

On Tuesday, November 1, at the Gabba, Brisbane, Sri Lanka and Afghanistan played in the 32nd match of the Super 12, T20 World Cup, 2022.

Mohammed Nabi chose to bat first after choosing to win the toss. Sri Lanka re-entered the game after Afghanistan (42/0) had a strong start on the powerplay. The best bowlers were Lahiru Kumara (2/30) and Wanindu Hasaranga (3/13) as Afghanistan reached 144/8 in 20 overs. Dhananjaya de Silva's 66* off 42 balls propelled Sri Lanka to a six-wicket victory as they chased down the score.

Brief Score

Sri Lanka have scored 148 for 4 in 18.3 overs (Pathum Nissanka 10, Kusal Mendis (wk) 25, Dhananjaya de Silva 66, Charith Asalanka 19, Bhanuka Rajapaksa 18, Dasun Shanaka 0, Extras 10)

Afghanistan have scored 144 for 8 in 20 overs (Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk) 28, Usman Ghani 27, Ibrahim Zadran 22, Gulbadin Naib 12, Najibullah Zadran 18, Mohammad Nabi 13, Azmatullah Omarzai 3, Rashid Khan 9, Mujeeb Ur Rahman 1, Extras 11)

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