Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe 1st Match at Hambantota, 18 Sep, 2012

Toss: Zimbabwe,who choose to field first
Sri Lanka 182/4 (20)
Zimbabwe 100/10 (17.3)
Sri Lanka won by 82 runs
Man of the Match: BAW Mendis
  • Brian Vitori 7 * (4)

  Over 1.0   

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Over 0.1 KM Jarvis slips in a full toss to Dilshan Munaweera, and the debutant pushes it away between point and covers for an easy Boundary!

Over 0.2 KM Jarvis bowls it short of length at 138 kmph to Dilshan Munaweera, no runs, leaves it outside off.

Over 0.3 KM Jarvis bowls a good length delivery to Dilshan Munaweera, no runs, gets hit on the pad by a skidding inswinger around leg.

Over 0.4 KM Jarvis bowls a good length delivery to Dilshan Munaweera, no runs, goes back and leaves the lovely outswinger to the keeper outside off.

Over 0.5 KM Jarvis bowls a good length delivery to Dilshan Munaweera, no runs, pushes the slower ball to cover point. This one stayed low.

Over 0.6 KM Jarvis bowls a pitched up delivery to Dilshan Munaweera, beaten, no runs, shimmies down the track for a big hit and gets beaten by a lovely outswinger.

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1 Brian Vitori bowls a short and rising delivery at 136 kmph to TM Dilshan, no runs, punches it to the diving backward point.

Over 1.2 Brian Vitori bowls a good length delivery to TM Dilshan, no runs, gets forward and drives it to short extra covers.

Over 1.3 Brian Vitori bowls a good length delivery to TM Dilshan, width on offer and Dilshan spanks it away on the up through covers for a Boundary.

Over 1.4 Brian Vitori bowls a good length delivery to TM Dilshan, 1 run, tucks it behind squareleg for a single.

Over 1.4 Brian Vitori bowls a short and rising delivery to TM Dilshan, 1 wide, moves back for a pull and misses it down the legside.

Over 1.5 Brian Vitori bowls a pitched up delivery to Dilshan Munaweera, no runs, misses his flick to an inswinger and gets hit on the pad around leg.

Over 1.6 Brian Vitori bowls it short of length to Dilshan Munaweera, no runs, moves back for a pull and gets hit on the thighpad around leg.

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1 KM Jarvis bowls a good length delivery to TM Dilshan, no runs, gets hit on the pad in an attempted flick by an inswinger that was sliding down leg.

Over 2.2 KM Jarvis bowls it short of length to TM Dilshan, 1 run, inside edges his shot onto the thigh and steals a single from point.

Over 2.3 KM Jarvis bowls a good length delivery to Dilshan Munaweera, gets behind the line and lifts it over the top of the non-striker for a Boundary.

Over 2.3 KM Jarvis bowls a bouncer to Dilshan Munaweera, 1 wide, leaves the high ball outside off.

Over 2.4 KM Jarvis bowls a good length delivery to Dilshan Munaweera, beaten, no runs, attempts a cover drive on the up and gets beaten by the away swing.

Over 2.5 KM Jarvis bowls it short of length to Dilshan Munaweera, 2 runs, looks to whack it across and miscues it high towards mid on where the fielder Waller runs backwards but cannot hold onto the difficult catch!

Over 2.6 KM Jarvis bowls a good length delivery to Dilshan Munaweera, 1 run, makes room for a big hit over mid wicket and inside edges it onto the pad, and steals a single behind point.

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1 Brian Vitori bowls a short and rising delivery to Dilshan Munaweera, beaten, no runs, attempts a pull across the line and gets beaten around off.

Over 3.2 Brian Vitori bowls a short and rising delivery to Dilshan Munaweera, 1 run, pulls it away to deep backward squareleg for one.

Over 3.3 Brian Vitori bowls a good length delivery to TM Dilshan, 2 runs, attempts a big flick over backward squareleg and gets a leading edge which eludes the keeper and short fine leg to result in a couple.

Over 3.3 Brian Vitori bowls a bouncer to TM Dilshan, 1 wide, leaves the wild delivery outside off. 

Over 3.4 Brian Vitori slips in a full toss to TM Dilshan, beaten, no runs, Dilshan looks to heave this but does very early and misses the dipping slower one outside off.

Over 3.5 Brian Vitori bowls a good length delivery to TM Dilshan, frees his arms and spanks the wide one on the up, uppishly through extra covers for a Boundary.

Over 3.5 Brian Vitori bowls a good length delivery to TM Dilshan, 1 wide, misses his flick down the legside.

Over 3.6 Brian Vitori bowls a good length delivery to TM Dilshan, 1 run, inside edges his flick onto the pad and takes off for a risky run. Munaweera survives with the throw missing the stumps.

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1 P Utseya bowls it flat in the air to TM Dilshan, no runs, goes back for a pull and is hit on the thighpad around leg.

Over 4.2 P Utseya bowls it flat in the air to TM Dilshan, rocks back and hammers that away past covers for a Boundary.

Over 4.3 P Utseya bowls it flat in the air to TM Dilshan, 1 run, bends down and sweeps it to deep backward squareleg for one.

Over 4.4 P Utseya bowls it flat in the air to Dilshan Munaweera, no runs, makes room and drags his backfoot shot to the bowler.

Over 4.4 P Utseya bowls it flat in the air to Dilshan Munaweera, 1 wide, another extra, this time with the batsman missing a sweep outside leg.
Over 4.4 P Utseya bowls it flat in the air to Dilshan Munaweera, 1 wide, moves back for a pull and misses it down the legside.

Over 4.5 P Utseya bowls it flat in the air to Dilshan Munaweera, 1 lb, attempts a sweep and the ball rolls off the pad to fine leg for a leg bye.

Over 4.6 P Utseya bowls it flat in the air to TM Dilshan, 1 run, gets a leading edge through covers in a flick which will result in a single.

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