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Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe, Only Test at Colombo, Jul 14 2017 - Cricket Photos

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Only Test, Colombo (RPS), July 14 - 18, 2017, Zimbabwe tour of Sri Lanka
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Zimbabwe FlagZimbabwe
356 & 377
Sri Lanka FlagSri Lanka
(T:388) 346 & 391/6

Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets

Player Of The Match
2/28, 45 & 80*
asela-gunaratne
Player Of The Series
22 runs • 11 wkts
rangana-herath
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The victorious Sri Lankan team with the trophy, Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe, only Test, 5th day, Colombo, July 18, 2017
The victorious Sri Lankan team with the trophy••AFP
Dilruwan Perera and Dinesh Chandimal are all smiles after Sri Lanka's win, Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe, only Test, 5th day, Colombo, July 18, 2017
Dilruwan Perera and Dinesh Chandimal are all smiles after Sri Lanka's win••AFP
Dilruwan Perera punches the air after hitting the winning runs, Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe, only Test, 5th day, Colombo, July 18, 2017
Dilruwan Perera punches the air after hitting the winning runs••Associated Press
Asela Gunaratne acknowledges his fifty, Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe, only Test, 5th day, Colombo, July 18, 2017
Asela Gunaratne acknowledges his fifty••AFP
Graeme Cremer searches for answers, Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe, only Test, 5th day, Colombo, July 18, 2017
Graeme Cremer searches for answers••AFP
Niroshan Dickwella was put down by Regis Chakabva on 63, Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe, only Test, 5th day, Colombo, July 18, 2017
Niroshan Dickwella was put down by Regis Chakabva on 63••AFP
Niroshan Dickwella put the sweep to good use, Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe, only Test, 5th day, Colombo, July 18, 2017
Niroshan Dickwella put the sweep to good use••AFP
Kusal Mendis takes off for a run, only Test, 4th day, Colombo, July 17, 2017
Kusal Mendis takes off for a run••AFP
Sean Williams celebrates with his team-mates after bursting through Dimuth Karunaratne's defences, Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe, only Test, 4th day, Colombo, July 17, 2017
Sean Williams celebrates with his team-mates after bursting through Dimuth Karunaratne's defences••AFP
Dimuth Karunaratne pushes hard to make the crease, Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe, only Test, 4th day, Colombo, July 17, 2017
Dimuth Karunaratne pushes hard to make the crease••AFP
Dinesh Chandimal and Graeme Cremer shake hands after the match, Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe, only Test, 5th day, Colombo, July 18, 2017
Dinesh Chandimal and Graeme Cremer shake hands after the match••AFP
Dilruwan Perera and Asela Gunaratne celebrate after steering Sri Lanka to victory, Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe, only Test, 5th day, Colombo, July 18, 2017
Dilruwan Perera and Asela Gunaratne celebrate after steering Sri Lanka to victory••AFP
Niroshan Dickwella lobbed a catch to the keeper attempting a reverse sweep, Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe, only Test, 5th day, Colombo, July 18, 2017
Niroshan Dickwella lobbed a catch to the keeper attempting a reverse sweep••AFP
Niroshan Dickwella and Asela Gunaratne added 121 for the sixth wicket, Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe, only Test, 5th day, Colombo, July 18, 2017
Niroshan Dickwella and Asela Gunaratne added 121 for the sixth wicket••AFP
Asela Gunaratne gets down for a reverse sweep, Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe, only Test, 5th day, Colombo, July 18, 2017
Asela Gunaratne gets down for a reverse sweep••AFP
Kusal Mendis top-edged a sweep to mid-on, Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe, only Test, 5th day, Colombo, July 18, 2017
Kusal Mendis top-edged a sweep to mid-on••AFP
Graeme Cremer dismissed both of Sri Lanka's overnight batsmen, Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe, only Test, 5th day, Colombo, July 18, 2017
Graeme Cremer dismissed both of Sri Lanka's overnight batsmen••Associated Press
Dinesh Chandimal looks on after edging to Hamilton Masakadza at first slip, only Test, 4th day, Colombo, July 17, 2017
Dinesh Chandimal looks on after edging to Hamilton Masakadza at first slip••AFP
Dimuth Karunaratne was bowled by a big turner from Sean Williams, Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe, only Test, 4th day, Colombo, July 17, 2017
Dimuth Karunaratne was bowled by a big turner from Sean Williams••AFP
Graeme Cremer runs in celebration after dismissing Upul Tharanga, Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe, only Test, 4th day, Colombo, July 17, 2017
Graeme Cremer runs in celebration after dismissing Upul Tharanga••AFP
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Sri Lanka Innings
Player NameRB
FDM Karunaratne
bowled4984
WU Tharanga
caught2769
BKG Mendis
caught66101
LD Chandimal
caught1517
AD Mathews
caught2573
N Dickwella
caught81118
DAS Gunaratne
not out80151
MDK Perera
not out2976
Extras(b 9, lb 8, w 2)
Total391(6 wkts; 114.5 ovs)
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