tt16466 itt3724 wctt353	Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe
	ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2025/26 (Group B)
Venue	R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on 19th February 2026 (20-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Zimbabwe won by 6 wickets
Points	Sri Lanka 0; Zimbabwe 2
Umpires	Asif Yaqoob (Pakistan), RA Kettleborough (England)
TV umpire	Ahsan Raza (Pakistan)
Referee	RB Richardson (West Indies)
Reserve Umpire	WR Knights (New Zealand)
Player of the Match	Sikandar Raza
Ball-by-ball	Innings 1, Innings 2

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Sri Lanka innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
PN Silva	c Munyonga b Cremer	62	41	63	8	-	10	151.22
MDKJ Perera	c Cremer b Muzarabani	22	14	21	4	-	5	157.14
+BKG Mendis	st Marumani b Burl	14	20	31	-	-	8	70.00
P Rathnayake	c Cremer b Evans	44	25	36	3	2	6	176.00
PHKD Mendis	c and b Cremer	7	5	7	1	-	2	140.00
*MD Shanaka	c Musekiwa b Muzarabani	6	7	8	-	-	2	85.71
DN Wellalage	not out	15	8	16	3	-	3	187.50
MADI Hemantha	c Burl b Evans	0	1	1	-	-	1	0.00
MM Theekshana	not out	0	0	5	-	-	0	0.00
PM Liyanagamage	did not bat
LMD Madushanka	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb, 1 nb, 4 w)	8
Total	(7 wickets, innings closed, 98 minutes, 20 overs)	178
Fall of wickets:
1-54 (Perera, 4.6 ov), 2-100 (BKG Mendis, 12.1 ov), 3-108 (Silva, 13.4 ov), 4-123 (PHKD Mendis, 15.2 ov), 5-142 (Shanaka, 17.1 ov), 6-164 (Rathnayake, 18.5 ov), 7-164 (Hemantha, 18.6 ov)

Zimbabwe bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Sikandar Raza	4	0	36	0	-	1	3	1	1	-	9.00
Muzarabani	4	0	38	2	-	-	9	7	-	12.00	9.50
Masakadza	3	0	23	0	1	-	5	2	-	-	7.67
Evans	3	0	35	2	-	-	7	6	1	9.00	11.67
Cremer	4	0	27	2	1	-	9	2	-	12.00	6.75
Burl	2	0	16	1	2	-	4	1	-	12.00	8.00

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Zimbabwe innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
BJ Bennett	not out	63	48	97	8	-	12	131.25
+TR Marumani	c and b Wellalage	34	26	43	5	1	13	130.77
RP Burl	c Perera b Shanaka	23	12	13	2	1	2	191.67
*Sikandar Raza	c Shanaka b Hemantha	45	26	31	2	4	8	173.08
T Musekiwa	c Shanaka b Hemantha	1	2	2	-	-	1	50.00
TT Munyonga	not out	8	3	5	-	1	0	266.67
DN Myers	did not bat
BN Evans	did not bat
WP Masakadza	did not bat
AG Cremer	did not bat
B Muzarabani	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb, 5 w)	8
Total	(4 wickets, 97 minutes, 19.3 overs)	182
Fall of wickets:
1-69 (Marumani, 8.3 ov), 2-98 (Burl, 11.4 ov), 3-167 (Sikandar Raza, 18.2 ov), 4-169 (Musekiwa, 18.5 ov)

Sri Lanka bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Madushanka	3	0	20	0	1	-	7	1	1	-	6.67
Liyanagamage	2	0	23	0	2	-	5	4	-	-	11.50
Theekshana	3.3	0	47	0	-	-	7	6	3	-	13.43
Shanaka	3	0	26	1	1	-	4	3	-	18.00	8.67
Hemantha	4	0	36	2	1	-	6	2	2	12.00	9.00
Wellalage	4	0	27	1	-	-	7	1	1	24.00	6.75

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Notes
--> Sri Lanka powerplay 1: overs 1 to 6 (61/1)
--> Zimbabwe powerplay 1: overs 1 to 6 (55/0)
--> Sri Lanka innings: 50 in 4.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 100 in 11.6 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 150 in 18.1 overs
--> Zimbabwe innings: 50 in 5.4 overs
--> Zimbabwe innings: 100 in 11.5 overs
--> Zimbabwe innings: 150 in 16.1 overs
--> MDKJ Perera made his last appearance in Twenty20 matches
--> MDKJ Perera made his last appearance in International Twenty20 matches
--> PM Liyanagamage made his last appearance in International Twenty20 matches
--> PM Liyanagamage made his last appearance in Twenty20 matches
--> PN Silva 50 in 34 balls with 7 fours
--> DN Wellalage passed his previous highest score of 11 in International Twenty20 matches
--> BJ Bennett 50 in 41 balls with 6 fours
--> PM Liyanagamage made his debut in Sri Lanka in International Twenty20 matches
--> B Muzarabani reached 150 wickets in Twenty20 matches when he dismissed MDKJ Perera, his 1st wicket in the Sri Lanka innings
--> PN Silva (28) and MDKJ Perera (20) added 50 in 25 balls for the Sri Lanka 1st wicket
--> BJ Bennett (20) and TR Marumani (27) added 50 in 34 balls for the Zimbabwe 1st wicket
--> BJ Bennett (12) and Sikandar Raza (40) added 50 in 27 balls for the Zimbabwe 3rd wicket

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Over 19.3: Review by Zimbabwe (Bowling), Umpire - Asif Yaqoob, Batter - DN Wellalage (decision)

 

 

 

 

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