3rd T20I, Dambulla, October 17, 2024, 07:00 PM
West Indies
162/8(20.0ov)
Sri Lanka
38/0(3.0ov)
SL need 125 runs in 102 balls
SL 79%
Tie 3%
WI 18%
Batsmen
R
B
4S
6S
SR
Bowler
O
R
W
Econ
Commentry
In over# 3
0
0
4
2
1
4
Fabian Allen 23/0(2)
2.6
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No run.
2.5
.
No run.
2.4
4
FOUR! The onslaught continues from Pathum Nissanka.
2.3
2
Short of a length on off, Pathum Nissanka rocks back and pulls this towards deep mid-wicket for a couple.
2.2
1
Fuller, on off, Kusal Mendis plays the inside out again but this time the deep extra-cover fielder cuts it off.
2.1
4
FOUR! The energy of Pathum Nissanka now shifts to Kusal Mendis who threads off side as well. Tossed up on off, Kusal Mendis moves away from the line of it and lofts this inside out over extra cover for a boundary.
In over# 2
4
4
0
6
0
1
Alzarri Joseph 15/0(1)
1.6
4
FOUR! Another boundary and Pathum Nissanka has moved to 26 in no time. Short-pitched, not a problem for Pathum as he stays back and pulls this into the surface through mid-wicket for four runs. Gudakesh Motie runs to the fence from mid on and looks to keep it inside the playing area but fails to do so.
1.5
4
FOUR! That's as classy as it could get. On a length around middle and leg, Pathum Nissanka flicks this flamboyantly up and over a widish mid on for a boundary.
1.4
.
Good length wide outside off, Pathum Nissanka jumps down the track and swipes at it, gets beaten on the inside.
1.3
6
SIX! GO FETCH THAT SAYS NISSANKA! Short-pitched, around chest height, Pathum Nissanka picks it up early and hooks this up and over the deep square leg field for a huge six. Pathum Nissanka is in no nonsense mood.
1.2
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Back of a length around off, shaping further away from the batter. Pathum Nissanka shoulders arms it.
1.1
1
On a length around off, Kusal Mendis dabs this towards the third man region for a single.
Alzarri Joseph will bowl from the other end.
In over# 1
0
4
4
0
4
0
Fabian Allen 12/0(1)
0.6
.
Quicker and short around off, sharp turn on offer, Pathum Nissanka punches this towards cover for no run. A good first over for Sri Lanka.
0.5
4
FOUR! Pathum Nissanka is ridigin his luck. Tossed up on off, Pathum Nissanka goes for the slog sweep and swings hard. The ball gets a leading edge behind Rovman Powell at first slip. Rovman Powell runs backward and looks to pluck this but the ball deflects off his hands and races into the fence.
0.4
4
FOUR! Pathum Nissanka is doing his bit to get Fabian Allen off his line. Short of a length on off, touch quicker this time around, Pathum Nissanka goes for the reverse sweep and gets a good connection to it. The ball lobs over point for a boundary.
0.3
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Sharp turn. Short of a length on off, Pathum Nissanka goes on the back foot and looks to cut this but gts beaten.