Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe, 38th Match, Group B, ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 - Player Highlights

Blessing Muzarabani to Dunith Wellalage, FOUR, top-edge and four, banged in short and angling into the left-hander - Wellalage swivels across, gets a big top-edge on the pull and clears short fine. Couple of bounces and over the ropes

Blessing Muzarabani to Dunith Wellalage, FOUR, cracking shot, full and wide from Muzarabani - Wellalage waits, opens the face of the bat and then slices the drive past backward point for a boundary

Blessing Muzarabani to Dunith Wellalage, no run, slower short ball outside off - Wellalage swwings hard and misses, bounces through to the keeper

Blessing Muzarabani to Dunith Wellalage, no run, short of a good length and angling down leg - Wellalage goes a long way across on the paddle and missed, appeal for a catch at the wicket, but umpire Asif Yaqoob shakes his head. Zimbabwe have reviewed though. Nothing on UltraEdge and the onfield call stays

Blessing Muzarabani to Dunith Wellalage, 2 runs, slower ball outside off - Wellalage slices the drive past cover and comes back for the second run

Blessing Muzarabani to Dunith Wellalage, FOUR, lovely shot, back of a length and well wide of off - Wellalage gets on top of the bounce and cuts it over backward point for a boundary

Blessing Muzarabani to Pavan Rathnayake, 1 run, back of a length and just outside off - dabbed down towards third man for a single

Blessing Muzarabani to Pavan Rathnayake, no run, short of a good length and just outside off, goes right through Rathnayake's pull on its way to the keeper

Blessing Muzarabani to Pavan Rathnayake, FOUR, nicely played, Rathnayake is playing a lovely cameo here - slower short ball from Muzarabani, was the off-cutter which was bowled into the pitch, Rathnayake shuffles across and pulls it through mid-wicket, runs away despite Bennett's big dive at mid-wicket

Blessing Muzarabani to Dunith Wellalage, 1 run, back of a length and well wide of off - Wellalage runs it down to third man for a single

Blessing Muzarabani to Dunith Wellalage, no run, short of a length and into the left-hander - was bowled into the pitch and Wellalage played it awkwardly

Blessing Muzarabani to Dasun Shanaka, out Caught by Tashinga Musekiwa!! Muzarabani continues to chip away - short and into the body, Shanaka swivelled across on the pull, doesn't get hold of the shot and the top-edge lobs right into the hands of Musekiwa at deep backward square leg. Can they restrict Sri Lanka to under 165? Muzarabani is on a hat-trick now. Dasun Shanaka c Tashinga Musekiwa b Blessing Muzarabani 6(7)

Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Perera, out Caught by Graeme Cremer!! Blessing Muzarabani breaks the opening partnership! A short ball at the hips and Kusal Perera helps it straight to the man at short fine leg. Cremer stationed there takes a safe catch and Kusal Perera departs after getting Sri Lanka off to a brisk start. Kusal Perera c Graeme Cremer b Blessing Muzarabani 22(14) [4s-4]

Blessing Muzarabani to Pathum Nissanka, leg byes, 1 run, short of a length around leg, Pathum Nissanka looks to nudge it away, clips his pads and rolls towards short fine leg

Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Perera, 1 run, slower back of a length delivery outside off, Kusal Perera steers it towards backward point

Blessing Muzarabani to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, short of a length outside off, Pathum Nissanka steers it towards backward point for one

Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Perera, 1 run, slower back of a length delivery outside off, Kusal Perera steers it towards backward point for one

Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Perera, FOUR, 50 up in style! Kusal Perera picks the length early and pulls this short ball away to the deep square leg fence stylishly

Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Perera, FOUR, short ball on leg, Kusal Perera swivel-pulls this away to the fine leg fence. The fielder at short fine leg couldn't do much about it

Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Perera, no run, Blessing Muzarabani goes short outside off, Kusal Perera plays an early pull, micues this towards the off-side

Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Perera, 2 runs, on a length outside off, Kusal Perera throws his hands at it, slicing it over backward point for a couple of runs

Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Perera, FOUR, second boundary for Kusal Perera! On a length around middle and leg, Kusal Perera stands tall and whips this over mid-wicket for four more

Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Perera, no run, fraction short around off, Kusal Perera looks to whip it away, gets an inside edge onto the thigh pad

Blessing Muzarabani to Pathum Nissanka, 1 run, back of a length around middle and leg, nudged towards square leg for a single