The Match No.1 of the Tremendous 4 stage of the Asia Cup 2022 was performed between Dasun Shanaka-led Sri Lanka Nationwide Cricket Crew and Mohammad Nabi-led Afghanistan Nationwide Cricket Crew on the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Saturday, September 3.
Sri Lanka Nationwide Cricket Crew defeated Afghanistan Nationwide Cricket Crew by 4 wickets to take revenge for the group stage defeat and finish the profitable streak of Mohammad Nabi and Co. within the marquee match.
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Earlier, the Lankan Lions received the toss, elected to bowl first within the recreation and so they made no modifications to the enjoying XI. However, Afghanistan Nationwide Cricket Crew made one change to the workforce as Samiullah Shinwari changed sick Azmatullah Omarzai.
Batting first, Afghanistan have been off to an excellent begin because the openers Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Hazratullah Zazai smashed 40 runs within the first 4 overs. Afghanistan misplaced their first wicket within the fifth over as Hazratullah Zazai was cleaned up by Dilshan Madushanka. On the finish of the powerplay, Crew Afghan have been at 49/1.
In the meantime, the 20-year-old Rahmanullah Gurbaz regarded in good contact and reached his half-century off 22 balls and after 10 overs Afghanistan have been at 83/1.
Gurbaz was dismissed by Asitha Fernando within the sixteenth over of the match and he performed a fully unbelievable knock of 84 runs at a strike fee of 186.67 and his innings consisted of 4 fours and 6 sixes.
Additionally, Ibrahim Zadran (40) and Najibullah (17) made respectable contributions with the bat. In the long run, the Mohammad Nabi-led facet have been in a position to rating 175 runs on the lack of 6 wickets.
Chasing the goal, the Dasun Shanaka-led facet have been off to a flying begin because the opening duo of Pathum Nissanka and Kusal Mendis batted brilliantly. On the finish of the powerplay, Lankan Lions have been at 57/0.
Naveen-ul-Haq supplied his facet with the primary breakthrough by dismissing dangerous-looking Kusal Mendis, who scored 36 runs at a strike fee of 189.47, within the seventh over. Quickly Mujeeb Ur Rahman despatched again opener Pathum Nissanka, who scored 28-ball 35, within the ninth over.
Charith Asalanka as soon as once more did not carry out effectively with the bat within the ongoing Asia Cup as he was cleaned up for 8 by Mohammad Nabi within the twelfth over. Captain Dasun Shanaka was in a position to make solely a small contribution of 10 runs earlier than being dismissed by Mujeeb Ur Rahman within the fifteenth over.
Additionally, Danushka Gunathilaka performed a superb 33-run knock earlier than being castled by Rashid Khan within the seventeenth over. In the long run, Bhanuka Rajapaksa (31) and Wanindu Hasaranga’s (16) good power-hitting helped Sri Lanka clinch the victory.
Right here’s How Twitter Reacted To Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka Conflict:
What a breezy Cameo from Rajapaksa in the direction of the tip..#AFGvSL pic.twitter.com/Pn03zd15e4
— JAMES (@ImJames_) September 3, 2022
What a Outstanding Chase this
Sri Lanka #AsiaCup2022 #AFGvSL pic.twitter.com/Y8gzbfT3AM
— H A M Z A || Aimen (@HamzaKhan259) September 3, 2022
Good cricket from Sri Lanka! First, they made a superb comeback with the ball to limit Afghanistan to 175 runs after their fiery begin after which batted fantastically all through the chase. Properly-deserved win. #AFGvSL #AsiaCup2022
— Mohsin Kamal (@64MohsinKamal) September 3, 2022
Watching Sri Lanka play like this offers such a nostalgic happiness if you happen to ever have been a fan of their 2000s workforce. #AFGvSL
— (@itsmeSehrish) September 3, 2022
That's one comfortable dressing room.#SLvAFG | #AsiaCup2022 | #AFGvSL pic.twitter.com/wsJC27I07c
— Flashscore Cricket Commentators (@FlashCric) September 3, 2022
#AFGvSL
The identify is Rajapaksa. One is to have a good time & the opposite is responsible for financial disaster. pic.twitter.com/JTphZAII27— Siva (@Siva2305) September 3, 2022
T20 is generally about who bats second. #AFGvSL
— RUBINOL (@rubinol5) September 3, 2022
Don’t sleep on Sri Lanka, they’re peaking on the proper time
Harmful facet #AFGvSL #SportsYaari— Sushant Mehta (@SushantNMehta) September 3, 2022
SriLanka is hell entertaining!!!
What a match that is! #AFGvSL#SLvsAFG#AsiaCupT20— Tahira (@2020Tahira) September 3, 2022
SL Intent In The Chase Has Been Commendable #AFGvSL
— Chatil Panditasekara (@ChatilPandi) September 3, 2022
Hasaranga lastly exhibiting that discuss his batting capability aren't significantly exaggerated and he can maintain the stick.#AFGvSL #AsiaCupT20
— Akash Kumar Jha (@Akashkumarjha14) September 3, 2022
Afghanistan after profitable their First two matches in #AsiaCupT20 #AFGvSL pic.twitter.com/i6rLqdovVs
— Bilal Zafar (@ThenameizBilal) September 3, 2022
Lahore Qalandars blood getting bashed by SL I'm loving it and in frustration he began preventing with batter#AFGvSL pic.twitter.com/7YmA1byGfg
— Mr. ÑoBody (@Freak4cricket) September 3, 2022
New rivalry on the town as a result of Pak-Ind has change into brothersom #AFGvSL pic.twitter.com/KzcTbSkJEN
— Mushahid Ahmed (@Sain_Mushahid) September 3, 2022
Me after watching Afghanistan in Asia Cup 2022#AFGvSL #SLvAFG #AsiaCupT20 #AsiaCup2022 pic.twitter.com/tLQUQJiGUv
— Anmol Farya (@Anmol_xk) September 3, 2022
Rashid Khan conceding 39 off his 4 would most likely make the main distinction! #AFGvSL #AsiaCup2022
— Mohsin Kamal (@64MohsinKamal) September 3, 2022
*Rashid Khan involves bowl*
SL batsmen: #AFGvSL pic.twitter.com/HuQ9wBNWAi— (@itsmeSehrish) September 3, 2022
Any takers for Chris Silverwood within the IPL?#SLvAFG #AFGvSL
— A. (@AltCrick) September 3, 2022
They gave just one wicket to Rashid. In addition they took 39 runs off him. #AFGvSL
— Cricketologist (@AMP86793444) September 3, 2022
It's Classic #SrilankaCricket
Absolute Crew effort#AFGvSL #slvsafg pic.twitter.com/aiddUk8OjN— Ajith Nagappan (@ajith_nagappan) September 3, 2022
Revenge has been taken by Srilanka#SLvAFG#AFGvSL pic.twitter.com/5CdFFuKQxR
— SAAD (@Fallen_x_King) September 3, 2022
What a Win for Sri Lanka
Improbable effort by Sri lanaka #AFGvSL pic.twitter.com/HyVckQCeg8— ~ᗰₐᵣᵢₐ (@Cricketdewangii) September 3, 2022
What a win for Sri Lanka ..totaly outplayed afganistan .kushal mandis and bhanuka Rajapaksa ..waht a batting by these two ..who would thought after first recreation of Sri Lanka that they are going to bounce again like this …congrts to all Sri Lankan#AFGvSL
— अपूर्व झा (@gaurav__apurva) September 3, 2022
Congratulations Sri Lanka, that is large again to again run chases and this one towards high quality spin assault in UAE in the event that they remedy their quick bowling drawback they would be the critical facet in t20i#AFGvSL
— Mr. ÑoBody (@Freak4cricket) September 3, 2022
Welcome again to planet earth Afghanistan #AFGvSL pic.twitter.com/iLKBEwVvwo
— Mad_Doc (@fuaad_crypto) September 3, 2022
Sri Lankan received the match, Afghanistan received the hearts#AfgVSl pic.twitter.com/ivSdkMoufw
— Ctrl C + Ctrl Memes 45 (@Ctrlmemes_) September 3, 2022
#Srilanka received the first match of
tremendous 4 and take revenge of 1st match towards mighty Afghanistan
Properly performed Sri lanka#AsiaCupT20 #AFGvSL #BabarAzam #Rajapaksa #congratulationssrilanka pic.twitter.com/0RctM15O3F— zaryab akhtar (@zaryabakhtar17) September 3, 2022
That was an attention-grabbing contest…the final 5 overs of the AFG batting innings got here again to hang-out them on the finish, they only made 37 runs shedding 5 wickets within the final 5..10-15 extra runs may have made the distinction.
Properly performed SL #AFGvSL #AsiaCup2022— Dr. Free Tongue (@LooseTweeter) September 3, 2022
It’s actually a criminal offense in T20 cricket to loss the match after scoring 170 plus..#AFGvSL
— JAMES (@ImJames_) September 3, 2022
Wouldn't thoughts Afghanistan beating India and Pakistan each if it ensures IND v AFG ultimate. #T20WorldCup
— Foolish Level (@FarziCricketer) September 3, 2022
Sri Lanka have been blown away within the first match.
Had Bangladesh not bowled these wides and no-balls, who is aware of what would have occurred?
Even right here, Gurbaz blazed away.
What a comeback.
I additionally love how they have a good time in another way primarily based on the opposition.
— Abhishek Mukherjee (@ovshake42) September 3, 2022
Aside from Gurbaz, the opposite Afghanistan batters received 80 runs in 76 balls.
— Abhishek Mukherjee (@ovshake42) September 3, 2022
Can not perceive how Naveen ul Haq have managed to high the wicket charts in two Blast seasons which presents a number of the flattest decks. Will get smashed by any half respectable sides just about in all places else he performs.
— Deepu Narayanan (@deeputalks) September 3, 2022
31 (14) strolling in with 57 wanted off 35 is gold.
Bhanuka Rajapaksa #SLvAFG #AsiaCup
— Rohit Sankar (@imRohit_SN) September 3, 2022
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