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Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan, 7th match at Cardiff, Jun 04 2019 - Cricket Photos

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7th match, Cardiff, June 04, 2019, ICC Cricket World Cup
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Sri Lanka FlagSri Lanka
(36.5/41 ov) 201
Afghanistan FlagAfghanistan
(32.4/41 ov, T:187) 152

Sri Lanka won by 34 runs (D/L method)

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nuwan-pradeep
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Dimuth Karunaratne sends one away watched by Mohammad Shahzad, seventh match, World Cup 2019, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, Cardiff, Wales, June 04, 2019
"When I play a few more games I'll get experience for myself, but right now I need to lean on the seniors"••Getty Images
Lasith Malinga savours the winning moment, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Cardiff, June 4, 2019
Lasith Malinga savours the winning moment••Getty Images
Najibullah Zadran goes for a reverse sweep, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Cardiff, June 4, 2019
Najibullah Zadran goes for a reverse sweep••Getty Images
Nuwan Pradeep celebrates dismissing Rashid Khan, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Cardiff, June 4, 2019
Nuwan Pradeep celebrates dismissing Rashid Khan••Getty Images
Thisara Perera took a brilliant catch to dismiss Hazratullah Zazai, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Cardiff, June 4, 2019
Thisara Perera took a brilliant catch to dismiss Hazratullah Zazai••Getty Images
Kusal Mendis drops Hazratullah Zazai, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Cardiff, June 4, 2019
Kusal Mendis drops Hazratullah Zazai••Getty Images
Dawlat Zadran sends back Lasith Malinga after the restart, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Cardiff, June 4, 2019
Dawlat Zadran sends back Lasith Malinga after the restart••Getty Images
Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan and Hamid Hassan celebrate a wicket, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Cardiff, June 4, 2019
Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan and Hamid Hassan celebrate a wicket••Getty Images
Kusal Perera is caught behind by Mohammad Shahzad, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Cardiff, June 4, 2019
Kusal Perera is caught behind by Mohammad Shahzad••Getty Images
Isuru Udana is bowled by Dawlat Zadran, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Cardiff, June 4, 2019
Isuru Udana is bowled by Dawlat Zadran••AFP
Dimuth Karunaratne sends one away watched by Mohammad Shahzad, seventh match, World Cup 2019, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, Cardiff, Wales, June 04, 2019
"The way our middle order collapsed against Afghanistan - that wasn't acceptable"••Getty Images
Lasith Malinga sends back Dawlat Zadran, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Cardiff, June 4, 2019
Lasith Malinga sends back Dawlat Zadran••Getty Images
Sri Lanka celebrate a wicket, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Cardiff, June 4, 2019
Sri Lanka celebrate a wicket••Getty Images
Thisara Perera is ecstatic after removing Mohammad Nabi, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Cardiff, June 4, 2019
Thisara Perera is ecstatic after removing Mohammad Nabi••Getty Images
Lasith Malinga celebrates after dismissing Mohammad Shahzad, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Cardiff, June 4, 2019
Lasith Malinga celebrates after dismissing Mohammad Shahzad••Getty Images
Hazratullah Zazai pulls one away, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Cardiff, June 4, 2019
Hazratullah Zazai pulls one away••Getty Images
Rain delays play, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Cardiff, June 4, 2019
Rain delays play••Getty Images
Happy times for Afghanistan fans, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Cardiff, June 4, 2019
Happy times for Afghanistan fans••Getty Images
Mohammad Nabi celebrates a wicket, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Cardiff, June 4, 2019
Mohammad Nabi celebrates a wicket••Getty Images
Hamid Hassan celebrates after removing Dhananjaya de Silva, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2019, Cardiff, June 4, 2019
Hamid Hassan celebrates after removing Dhananjaya de Silva••Getty Images
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Lasith Malinga grabs the limelight but Nuwan Pradeep turns the game

Pradeep hailed by his team for keeping them in the contest against Afghanistan

Lasith Malinga grabs the limelight but Nuwan Pradeep turns the game

Madness beats joy as Afghanistan miss their big chance against Sri Lanka

Afghanistan are one of the greatest things to happen to the game, yes, but they are also professional cricketers who want to win matches

Madness beats joy as Afghanistan miss their big chance against Sri Lanka

Nuwan Pradeep, Lasith Malinga bowl Sri Lanka to scrappy win

In an error-strewn game, Sri Lanka did just about enough right to secure their first points and hand Afghanistan their second successive defeat

Nuwan Pradeep, Lasith Malinga bowl Sri Lanka to scrappy win

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Afghanistan Innings
Player NameRB
Mohammad Shahzad
caught712
Hazratullah Zazai
caught3025
Rahmat Shah
caught211
Hashmatullah Shahidi
caught417
Mohammad Nabi
bowled1116
Gulbadin Naib
lbw2332
Najibullah Zadran
run out4356
Rashid Khan
bowled24
Dawlat Zadran
bowled618
Hamid Hassan
bowled65
Mujeeb Ur Rahman
not out11
Extras(b 1, nb 1, w 15)
Total152(10 wkts; 32.4 ovs)
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ICC Cricket World Cup

TeamMWLPTNRR
IND971150.809
AUS972140.868
ENG963121.152
NZ953110.175
PAK95311-0.430
SL9348-0.919
SA9357-0.030
BAN9357-0.410
WI9265-0.225
AFG9090-1.322
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