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Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe, 5th Match

Dasun Shanaka 1-36(4 ov)
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16
Shanaka to Ryan Burl, no run, full just outside off, Ryan Burl looks to heave and misses, not far from off-stump, Shanaka has his hands on his head
15.5
4
Shanaka to Ryan Burl, FOUR, now past the diving outstretched right hand of the short third man fielder. Dug in slower and short outside off, Ryan Burl waits and slashes, just has enough to clear the leaping man, consecutive fours
15.4
6
Shanaka to Ryan Burl, SIX, poor delivery and punished. A good length delivery outside the leg-stump, Ryan Burl swings it over the deep backward square-leg fence, he is strong there, a flat hit
15.3
Shanaka to Ryan Burl, 2 runs, good length on middle and off, Ryan Burl gets forward and pulls wide of deep mid-wicket for two
15.2
Shanaka to Tashinga Musekiwa, 1 run, short of length on the body, Tashinga Musekiwa goes on the back foot and tucks it to deep square-leg
15.1
Shanaka to Ryan Burl, 1 run, on a good length on the stumps, Ryan Burl gets forward to drive and picks out long-off
8
Shanaka to Raza, 1 run, good length on off, Raza goes on the back foot and tucks to deep backward square-leg
7.5
Shanaka to Brian Bennett, 1 run, short of length just outside off, Brian Bennett goes on the back foot and punches with an open face, Theekshana gets across and cuts it off from short third man with a dive to his right, saves three
7.4
Shanaka to Raza, 1 run, full on off, Raza shuffles across and flicks to deep square-leg
7.3
W
Shanaka to Brendan Taylor, out Bowled!! Dragged back on. Full outside off, Brendan Taylor shuffles across to lap, the thick inside-edge finds the stumps. Taylor is not happy with himself as he slams the bat on to his pad in frustration. Brendan Taylor b Shanaka 14(16) [4s-2]
7.2
Shanaka to Brendan Taylor, no run, good length outside off, Brendan Taylor taps to backward point, the fielder throws at the non-striker's as Bennett sets off, he was in even with a direct-hit, there's no backing up and they take one
7.1
Shanaka to Brian Bennett, 1 run, good length just outside off, Brian Bennett pulls and it's off the toe-end and finds deep mid-wicket
4
4
Shanaka to Brian Bennett, FOUR, good punch and to the right of extra-cover, races away, a good length delivery on off, Brian Bennett goes on the back foot and punches it nicely
3.5
Shanaka to Brian Bennett, no run, good length on off, Brian Bennett goes on the back foot and punches it straight to the fielder at extra-cover
3.4
Shanaka to Brendan Taylor, 1 run, full on middle, Brendan Taylor gets forward to push to long-on
3.3
Shanaka to Brian Bennett, 1 run, short of length on off, Brian Bennett goes on the back foot to pull, drags it off the thick inner half to deep square-leg
3.2
6
Shanaka to Brian Bennett, SIX, Mishara takes it but his left leg touches the cushions at deep mid-wicket. So it will be six. A short delivery on off, Brian Bennett gets forward and pulls, Mishara goes to his left, takes it with two hands, touches the cushions, goes out and flicks it back, but does not do so in time, so will be six
3.1
Shanaka to Brendan Taylor, leg byes, 1 run, sliding down leg, Brendan Taylor shuffles across and misses the flick, off the top of the pad and the appeal for LBW is turned down, missing leg easily
2
4
Shanaka to Brian Bennett, FOUR, nice shot. A good length delivery just outside off, Brian Bennett gets forward and drives on the rise, beats the outstretched right hand on the dive of mid-off
1.5
Shanaka to Dion Myers, 1 run, good length on middle, Dion Myers goes on the back foot and tucks to deep square-leg
1.4
Shanaka to Dion Myers, no run, good length and tight on off, Dion Myers with a forward defence to mid-off
1.3
Shanaka to Brian Bennett, 1 run, full on off, Brian Bennett gets forward to drive wide of mid-off for one
1.2
Shanaka to Brian Bennett, no run, again the nipbacker, seams back in, Brian Bennett goes on the back foot to flick, the good length delivery raps the back thigh and flies over the stumps
1.1
Shanaka to Brian Bennett, no run, short of length and tucks up Brian Bennett on middle-stump, nudged to mid-wicket off the back foot