Zimbabwe vs Sri Lanka, 1st T20I - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

N Thushara to Brad Evans, out Munyonga Run Out!! Full and wide from Thushara. A swing and a miss for the batter and they try to sneak a bye. Kusal Mendis collects and throws at the batting end. Munyonga out for a duck without facing a ball. Munyonga run out (Kusal Mendis) 0(0)

N Thushara to Tashinga Musekiwa, out Caught by Kusal Mendis!! full and wide from Thushara. Musekiwa shuffles in for a ramp and gets a top edge that lobs in the air and settles for an easy catch for the keeper. Tashinga Musekiwa c Kusal Mendis b N Thushara 11(6) [4s-2]

N Thushara to Tashinga Musekiwa, FOUR, full onto leg stump, clipped away behind square for a boundary by Musekiwa

N Thushara to Tashinga Musekiwa, FOUR, full outside off, Musekiwa with a big heave across the line and the ball flies off the leading edge and over short third for a boundary

Chameera to Brian Bennett, out Bowled!! Another one for Chameera. Almost an action replay of the Burl wicket, but this was a right hander. A full delivery angling onto middle stump as Bennett shuffles in for a ramp shot, exposing all his stumps. He misses and the ball strikes timber. Brian Bennett b Chameera 81(57) [4s-12]

Chameera to Ryan Burl, out Bowled!! A yorker onto middle stump, Burl shuffled in trying to ramp but makes a meal of it. The ball thuds straight onto the base of middle stump. Ryan Burl b Chameera 17(15) [4s-1]

Chameera to Brian Bennett, 1 run, full outside off, driven square of the wicket for a single

Theekshana to Brian Bennett, FOUR, flat delivery onto the stumps, Bennett backs away for a big slap down the ground. Long-on moves to his left and gets a hand to it, but can't grab the catch. Bounces once and onto the fence

Chameera to Brian Bennett, FOUR, slower delivery that was back of length and outside off. Bennett stays tall, waits for the ball to arrive and slaps it over the bowler's head for a boundary

Theekshana to Ryan Burl, FOUR, flat delivery onto off, Burl tried to cut and gets a leading edge that trickles away past backward point for a boundary

Hemantha to Brian Bennett, FOUR, a half tracker wide outside off, Bennett shimmies forward and cuts it over the extra cover fielder for a boundary

Shanaka to Brian Bennett, FOUR, very full outside off, Bennett stabs it away with an open bat face past backward point for a boundary

Hemantha to Raza, out Caught by Nissanka at deep mid-wicket!! a half tracker from Hemantha outside off, Raza stays back and pulls it away. Holes out in the deep at these long boundaries. Caught at deep mid-wicket and there ends the evening for the Zimbabwe skipper. Raza c Nissanka b Hemantha 28(22) [4s-2 6s-1]

Hemantha to Brian Bennett, 1 run, flat length ball outside off, cut away square of the wicket

Shanaka to Brian Bennett, 1 run, good length onto off, punched towards sweeper cover. That's 50 for Brian Bennett

N Thushara to Brian Bennett, 2 runs, full delivery outside off, stabbed into the ground and towards deep point

N Thushara to Brian Bennett, FOUR, full outside off, Bennett goes for a drive and the ball sneaks off the edge between keeper and short third

N Thushara to Brian Bennett, FOUR, full delivery on fourth stump, Bennett slams it down the ground and to the left of long-on for a boundary

Kamindu Mendis to Raza, FOUR, full toss onto the pads, swept away towards the fine leg boundary. A gift of a delivery and Raza dispatches it to the fence

Hemantha to Raza, SIX, flighted onto middle, Raza clears the front leg and gives it a huge slog sweep over deep mid-wicket for six

Kamindu Mendis to Raza, FOUR, flat delivery onto off, Raza backs away slightly and cuts it through covers for a boundary

Theekshana to Williams, out Lbw!! Theekshana strikes! This wicket was on the cards with Williams looking to sweep so often. Always a risky shot against a brisk off spinner like Theekshana who tends to zip it through. This was fuller onto leg stump, thuds onto the pads and under the bat. Williams lbw b Theekshana 14(11) [4s-2]

Theekshana to Williams, FOUR, full onto the pads, Williams shuffles in and sweeps it behind square to pick up a boundary

Chameera to Brian Bennett, 1 run, slower length ball, punched towards deep backward point

Chameera to Brian Bennett, FOUR, short of length onto off, Bennett pulls it away and gets it off the splice but just over mid-wicket. Rolls away till the fence

Chameera to Brian Bennett, FOUR, good length onto off, Bennett cuts it late and to the left of backward point to pick up a boundary. He's scoring a lot of his runs behind square here

N Thushara to Brian Bennett, FOUR, pitched up onto leg stump, driven down the ground and goes through the fielder at mid-on for a boundary

N Thushara to Brian Bennett, FOUR, back of length onto off, Bennett arches his back and dabs it over the wide slip fielder for a boundary. Superbly using the pace of the bowler to pick up the boundary

Chameera to Williams, FOUR, good length and wider, Williams stays tall and cuts it away neatly through backward point for a boundary. A positive start from the veteran batter

Chameera to Marumani, out Caught by Fernando!! back of length delivery onto middle and off, Marumani goes for a flat batted pull shot and hits it straight down the throat of deep square leg. There was one fielder in the deep and Marumani has picked him out to perfection. Marumani c Fernando b Chameera 7(7) [4s-1]

Theekshana to Marumani, FOUR, flat delivery onto leg stump, Marumani goes for an audacious switch hit and gets an underedge that sneaks past the stumps and towards the third-man boundary

N Thushara to Brian Bennett, FOUR, slightly fuller in length and just outside off. Bennett pushes at it and gets an edge again, this time to the right of first slip and trickles away for four

N Thushara to Brian Bennett, FOUR, on a length and zips off the surface, just outside off. Bennett pokes at it and off the edge to the right of the keeper for a boundary. No slip and Sri Lanka pay the price