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Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, 1st ODI

Saim Ayub 0-12(1 ov)
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Saim Ayub to Asalanka, FOUR, big over. 12 runs. Low full toss close to off, Asalanka sinks down on his knee and sweeps it backward of square leg. He almost jammed the sweep out but got the placement spot on
29.5
Saim Ayub to Asalanka, no run, sliding in from round the wicket, Asalanka squeezes it off the inner half to short fine
29.4
Saim Ayub to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, drifting in with the arm, Liyanage nudges it to square leg and crosses over
29.3
Saim Ayub to Janith Liyanage, 2 runs, short and outside off, Liyanage cuts it behind square and scampers back for the second
29.2
Saim Ayub to Asalanka, 1 run, Ayub applauds the effort. Asalanka has decided to take on Ayub. Flighted delivery around off, Asalanka kneels down and plays the slog sweep again, this time square on the leg-side and Ashraf settles in front of the rope, takes the catch over his head but the momentum was taking him over, he releases the ball and saves five runs
29.1
4
Saim Ayub to Asalanka, FOUR, Asalanka releases the pressure. He was struggling and needed a boundary. Ayub comes on and lands one in the slot, Asalanka sits down and slog sweeps to the vacant deep mid-wicket region, one bounce and over the ropes