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Innings break • 51st Match • IPL • T20 • Ahmedabad

(20 ov) 224/6

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SRH chose to field.

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Live • 22nd Match • PSL • T20 • Lahore

(10.2/20 ov) 66/2

United chose to bat.

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Sri Lanka vs U.A.E., 6th Match, First Round Group A at Geelong, T20 WC, Oct 18 2022 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

6th Match, First Round Group A (N), Geelong, October 18, 2022, ICC Men's T20 World Cup

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Sri Lanka

152/8

United Arab Emirates

(17.1/20 ov, T:153) 73

Sri Lanka won by 79 runs

Player Of The Match

Pathum Nissanka

, SL

74 (60)

Cricinfo's MVP

Pathum Nissanka

, SL

106.88 ptsImpact List

Karthik Meiyappan celebrates a wicket with his team-mates•Oct 18, 2022•William West/AFP/Getty Images

Maheesh Theekshana brings out his trademark celebration, Sri Lanka vs UAE, T20 World Cup 2022, First Round, Geelong, October 18, 2022

Maheesh Theekshana brings out his trademark celebration•Oct 18, 2022•ICC via Getty Images

Wanindu Hasaranga dented UAE's chase, Sri Lanka vs UAE, T20 World Cup 2022, First Round, Geelong, October 18, 2022

Wanindu Hasaranga dented UAE's chase•Oct 18, 2022•ICC via Getty Images

Dushmantha Chameera is mobbed by his team-mates, Sri Lanka vs UAE, T20 World Cup 2022, First Round, Geelong, October 18, 2022

Dushmantha Chameera is mobbed by his team-mates•Oct 18, 2022•ICC via Getty Images

Dushmantha Chameera handed Sri Lanka control with three early strikes, Sri Lanka vs UAE, T20 World Cup 2022, First Round, Geelong, October 18, 2022

Dushmantha Chameera handed Sri Lanka control with three early strikes•Oct 18, 2022•ICC via Getty Images

Karthik Meiyappan celebrates his hat-trick, Sri Lanka vs UAE, T20 World Cup 2022, First Round, Geelong, October 18, 2022

Karthik Meiyappan celebrates his hat-trick•Oct 18, 2022•ICC via Getty Images

Say cheese: Dasun Shanaka takes a selfie with Sri Lanka fans, Sri Lanka vs UAE, T20 World Cup 2022, First Round, Geelong, October 18, 2022

Say cheese: Dasun Shanaka takes a selfie with Sri Lanka fans•Oct 18, 2022•ICC via Getty Images

Aayan Afzal Khan was cleaned up for 19, Sri Lanka vs UAE, T20 World Cup 2022, First Round, Geelong, October 18, 2022

Aayan Afzal Khan was cleaned up for 19•Oct 18, 2022•ICC via Getty Images

Pramod Madushan is pumped after dismissing Chirag Suri, Sri Lanka vs UAE, T20 World Cup 2022, First Round, Geelong, October 18, 2022

Pramod Madushan is pumped after dismissing Chirag Suri•Oct 18, 2022•ICC via Getty Images

Dushmantha Chameera bowled Aryan Lakra to tighten Sri Lanka's grip, Sri Lanka vs UAE, T20 World Cup 2022, First Round, Geelong, October 18, 2022

Dushmantha Chameera bowled Aryan Lakra to tighten Sri Lanka's grip•Oct 18, 2022•ICC via Getty Images

Karthik Meiyappan removed Dasun Shanaka to claim his hat-trick, Sri Lanka vs UAE, T20 World Cup 2022, First Round, Geelong, October 18, 2022

Karthik Meiyappan removed Dasun Shanaka to claim his hat-trick•Oct 18, 2022•ICC via Getty Images

Pathum Nissanka pulls through the leg side, Sri Lanka vs UAE, T20 World Cup 2022, First Round, Geelong, October 18, 2022

Pathum Nissanka pulls through the leg side•Oct 18, 2022•ICC via Getty Images

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Win Probability

SL 100%

SLUAE

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Over 18 • UAE 73/10

Junaid Siddique c Nissanka b Theekshana 18 (16b 1x4 1x6 22m) SR: 112.5

Sri Lanka won by 79 runs

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UAE legspinner becomes just the fifth bowler to pick up a hat-trick in a men's T20 World Cup game

Nissanka and bowlers give Sri Lanka NRR-boosting win

Karthik Meiyappan's hat-trick in vain as UAE fold for 73 in 153 chase

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Silverwood: 'In the first game, we didn't read the conditions well'

U.A.E. Innings

Player Name		R	B
Muhammad Waseem	bowled	2	4
Chirag Suri	bowled	14	19
Aryan Lakra	bowled	1	3
CP Rizwan	caught	1	3
V Aravind	lbw	9	18
Basil Hameed	caught	2	6
Aayan Afzal Khan	bowled	19	21
Kashif Daud	lbw	0	4
KP Meiyappan	stumped	4	8
Junaid Siddique	caught	18	16
Zahoor Khan	not out	1	1
Extras	(w 2)
Total	73(10 wkts; 17.1 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
Pramod Madushan	3	0	14	1	4.66
M Theekshana	3.1	0	15	2	4.73
PVD Chameera	3.5	0	15	3	3.91
C Karunaratne	2	0	14	0	7
PW Hasaranga	4	1	8	3	2
MD Shanaka	1.1	0	7	1	6

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	15	Chirag Suri	Muhammad Waseem
2nd	2	Chirag Suri	Aryan Lakra
3rd	2	CP Rizwan	Chirag Suri
4th	2	Chirag Suri	Vriitya Aravind
5th	9	Vriitya Aravind	Basil Hameed
6th	6	Vriitya Aravind	Aayan Afzal Khan
7th	6	Kashif Daud	Aayan Afzal Khan
8th	10	Karthik Meiyappan	Aayan Afzal Khan
9th	4	Junaid Siddique	Aayan Afzal Khan
10th	17	Zahoor Khan	Junaid Siddique

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ICC Men's T20 World Cup

First Round Group A

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
SL	3	2	1	4	0.667
NED	3	2	1	4	-0.162
NAM	3	1	2	2	0.730
UAE	3	1	2	2	-1.235

First Round Group B

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
ZIM	3	2	1	4	0.200
IRE	3	2	1	4	0.105
SCOT	3	1	2	2	0.304
WI	3	1	2	2	-0.563

Group 1

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
NZ	5	3	1	7	2.113
ENG	5	3	1	7	0.473
AUS	5	3	1	7	-0.173
SL	5	2	3	4	-0.422
IRE	5	1	3	3	-1.615
AFG	5	0	3	2	-0.571

Group 2

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
IND	5	4	1	8	1.319
PAK	5	3	2	6	1.028
SA	5	2	2	5	0.874
NED	5	2	3	4	-0.849
BAN	5	2	3	4	-1.176
ZIM	5	1	3	3	-1.138

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