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7th Match (D/N), Dhaka, Mar 3 2014, Asia Cup
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Sri Lanka

253/6
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Afghanistan

(38.4/50 ov, target 254)124
Sri Lanka won by 129 runs
player of the match
Kumar Sangakkara
Summary
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Sri Lanka INNINGS (50 overs maximum)
BATSMEN RBM4s6sSR
Kusal Perera  b Mirwais Ashraf3349634167.35
Lahiru Thirimanne  b Shapoor Zadran516200031.25
Kumar Sangakkara †run out (Dawlat Zadran/Mohammad Nabi)761021366174.51
Mahela Jayawardene c Mohammad Nabi b Mirwais Ashraf14142820100.00
Dinesh Chandimal  b Amir Hamza2641601063.41
Angelo Mathews (c)not out 45417040109.76
Chaturanga de Silva c Mirwais Ashraf b Dawlat Zadran17162010106.25
Thisara Perera not out 1923450082.61
Extras(lb 6, nb 6, w 6)18
TOTAL(50 Ov, RR: 5.06)253/6
Fall of wickets: 1-14 (Lahiru Thirimanne, 5.4 ov), 2-50 (Kusal Perera, 15.1 ov), 3-83 (Mahela Jayawardene, 21.2 ov), 4-157 (Dinesh Chandimal, 36.5 ov), 5-158 (Kumar Sangakkara, 37.2 ov), 6-184 (Chaturanga de Silva, 41.5 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
Najibullah Zadran30903.00131000
Shapoor Zadran914615.11273130
Dawlat Zadran9.206016.43287012
Mirwais Ashraf812923.63282000
Mohammad Nabi6.412303.45200000
Amir Hamza714316.14143010
Samiullah Shinwari402005.0081000
Nawroz Mangal301705.67101110
Afghanistan INNINGS (target: 254 runs from 50 overs)
BATSMEN RBM4s6sSR
Mohammad Shahzad † b Lakmal77801100.00
Noor Ali Zadran c de Silva b Mendis2141622051.22
Asghar Afghan  b NLTC Perera2734415079.41
Nawroz Mangal c †Sangakkara b NLTC Perera413150030.77
Samiullah Shinwari c Thirimanne b Lakmal619220031.58
Mohammad Nabi (c)lbw b de Silva3743663186.05
Najibullah Zadran c Mathews b NLTC Perera1135431031.43
Mirwais Ashraf c NLTC Perera b de Silva11826005.56
Amir Hamza lbw b Mendis11413007.14
Dawlat Zadran  b Mendis085000.00
Shapoor Zadran not out 002000.00
Extras(lb 2, w 7)9
TOTAL(38.4 Ov, RR: 3.20)124
Fall of wickets: 1-8 (Mohammad Shahzad, 1.4 ov), 2-53 (Asghar Afghan, 12.3 ov), 3-59 (Noor Ali Zadran, 15.1 ov), 4-61 (Nawroz Mangal, 16.1 ov), 5-73 (Samiullah Shinwari, 20.2 ov), 6-121 (Najibullah Zadran, 31.3 ov), 7-121 (Mohammad Nabi, 32.3 ov), 8-122 (Amir Hamza, 35.5 ov), 9-124 (Dawlat Zadran, 37.6 ov), 10-124 (Mirwais Ashraf, 38.4 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
Lasith Malinga502304.60212040
Suranga Lakmal723024.29314100
Thisara Perera1022932.90454000
Chaturanga de Silva9.412923.00391100
Ajantha Mendis721131.57330010
MATCH DETAILS
Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka
TossSri Lanka, elected to bat first
SeriesAsia Cup
Season2013/14
Player Of The Match
Kumar Sangakkara
Kumar Sangakkara
Match numberODI no. 3481
Hours of play (local time)14.00 start, First Session 14.00-17.30, Interval 17.30-18.15, Second Session 18.15-21.45
Match days3 March 2014 - daynight match (50-over match)
Umpires
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Bruce Oxenford
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Johan Cloete
TV Umpire
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Anisur Rahman
Reserve Umpire
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Masudur Rahman
Match Referee
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Chris Broad
PointsSri Lanka 5, Afghanistan 0
MATCH NOTES
  • Sri Lanka innings
  • Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 10.0 (Mandatory - 35 runs, 1 wicket)
  • Sri Lanka: 50 runs in 14.4 overs (88 balls), Extras 1
  • Drinks: Sri Lanka - 54/2 in 17.0 overs (KC Sangakkara 13, DPMD Jayawardene 2)
  • Sri Lanka: 100 runs in 25.5 overs (155 balls), Extras 2
  • KC Sangakkara: 50 off 77 balls (3 x 4)
  • 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 69 balls (KC Sangakkara 32, LD Chandimal 20, Ex 1)
  • Drinks: Sri Lanka - 148/3 in 35.0 overs (KC Sangakkara 69, LD Chandimal 24)
  • Powerplay 2: Overs 35.1 - 40.0 (Batting side - 23 runs, 2 wickets)
  • Sri Lanka: 150 runs in 35.2 overs (212 balls), Extras 3
  • Sri Lanka: 200 runs in 45.1 overs (271 balls), Extras 6
  • 7th Wicket: 50 runs in 43 balls (AD Mathews 27, NLTC Perera 18, Ex 8)
  • Sri Lanka: 250 runs in 49.4 overs (300 balls), Extras 18
  • Innings Break: Sri Lanka - 253/6 in 50.0 overs (AD Mathews 45, NLTC Perera 19)
  • Afghanistan innings
  • Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 10.0 (Mandatory - 39 runs, 1 wicket)
  • Afghanistan: 50 runs in 11.4 overs (70 balls), Extras 1
  • Drinks: Afghanistan - 61/4 in 16.1 overs (Samiullah Shenwari 1)
  • Afghanistan: 100 runs in 26.6 overs (162 balls), Extras 7
  • Drinks: Afghanistan - 122/7 in 34.0 overs (Mirwais Ashraf 0, Hamza Hotak 1)
  • Powerplay 2: Overs 35.1 - 40.0 (Batting side - 2 runs, 3 wickets)
Match Coverage
All Match News
Afghanistan v Sri Lanka
Wisden's review of the seventh Asia Cup match, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka
Sangakkara steers Sri Lanka to Asia Cup final
Kumar Sangakkara continued his sublime form in the Asia Cup to guide Sri Lanka to a massive 129-run over beat Afghanistan in Mirpur
Sangakkara steers Sri Lanka to Asia Cup final
Playing top teams key to Afghanistan's growth - coach
Kabir Khan, Afghanistan's coach, suggested after Monday's match that his team had it in them to beat sides like Sri Lanka if given regular exposure against top teams
Playing top teams key to Afghanistan's growth - coach
Afghanistan bowlers grab all the attention
Despite losing by 129 runs, Afghanistan's bowling won the praise of Angelo Mathews who was impressed by two factors that have been noticed since the first game: variety and control
Afghanistan bowlers grab all the attention
Mendis' googlies, Shahzad's slog
The Plays of the day of the ODI between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka
Mendis' googlies, Shahzad's slog
Videos
All Match Videos
1:41
'Afghanistan will improve with experience' - Kabir Khan
'Afghanistan will improve with experience' - Kabir Khan
1:41
'Afghanistan gave nothing away' - Mathews
2:01
Agarkar: Lack of experience let Afghanistan down
5:36
Afghanistan Innings
Player NameRB
Mohammad Shahzadbowled77
Noor Ali Zadrancaught2141
Asghar Afghanbowled2734
Nawroz Mangalcaught413
Samiullah Shinwaricaught619
Mohammad Nabilbw3743
Najibullah Zadrancaught1135
Mirwais Ashrafcaught118
Amir Hamzalbw114
Dawlat Zadranbowled08
Shapoor Zadrannot out00
Extras(lb 2, w 7)
Total124(10 wkts; 38.4 ovs)
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Asia Cup
TEAMMWLPTNRR
SL440170.773
PAK431130.349
INDIA42290.45
AFG4134-1.278
BDESH4040-0.259
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