| The new batsman is Lasith Malinga. | |
| The new batsman is Rangana Herath. | |
| The new bowler is Jason Holder. | |
| 0.1 | Jason Holder to Lasith Malinga, 0, 125.23kph, short length outside off stump. L Malinga goes on to the back foot and keeps it down and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 0.2 | Jason Holder to Lasith Malinga, OUT, 126.84kph, It swings in just off the straight. L Malinga can't get the cut away. BOWLED HIM! |
| Lasith Malinga b J Holder 0 (1m 2b 0x4 0x6) SR: 0.00 | |
| The new batsman is Upul Tharanga. | |
| 0.3 | Jason Holder to Upul Tharanga, 0, 128.11kph, J Holder ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. He finds a fraction of swing off the surface |
| 0.4 | Jason Holder to Upul Tharanga, 1, 127.03kph, U Tharanga leg glances but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 0.5 | Jason Holder to Rangana Herath, 1, 128.89kph, J Holder ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Short length outside off stump. R Herath puts bat to ball but mistimes it. That is an excellent call by R Herath. One run |
| 0.6 | Jason Holder to Upul Tharanga, 0, 128.86kph, short length outside off stump. Defensively played. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-on. No run |
| End of over 1 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 2 / 1 (RR: 2.00) | |
| Rangana Herath 1* (1b 0x4 0x6) Jason Holder 1-0-2-1 Upul Tharanga 1 (3b 0x4 0x6) | |
| The new bowler is Dwayne Bravo. | |
| 1.1 | Dwayne Bravo to Rangana Herath, 0, 141.00kph, Big swing from the seamer. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. R Herath rightly sends him back |
| 1.2 | Dwayne Bravo to Rangana Herath, 4, 136.92kph, Spanked through the off side. Great backfoot defensive. The ball races away for a boundary |
| 1.3 | Dwayne Bravo to Rangana Herath, 0, 140.32kph, D Bravo hurls this through and he maintains a middle stump line. R Herath defends with a straight bat. No runs taken |
| 1.4 | Dwayne Bravo to Rangana Herath, 0, 140.41kph, R Herath strides forward and blocks. No run |
| 1.5 | Dwayne Bravo to Rangana Herath, 0, 140.87kph, D Bravo hurls this through. R Herath goes on to the back foot and keeps it down. Not in the gap |
| 1.6 | Dwayne Bravo to Rangana Herath, 0, 139.80kph, Big swing from the seamer. R Herath goes back to defend it. No run |
| End of over 2 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 6 / 1 (RR: 3.00) | |
| Upul Tharanga 1* (3b 0x4 0x6) Dwayne Bravo 1-0-4-0 Rangana Herath 5 (7b 1x4 0x6) Jason Holder 1-0-2-1 | |
| 2.1 | Jason Holder to Upul Tharanga, 0, 125.43kph, J Holder is struggling to find much pace off this surface. U Tharanga goes back to defend it. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 2.2 | Jason Holder to Upul Tharanga, 0, 128.57kph, J Holder is struggling to find much pace off this surface. He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. U Tharanga defends with a straight bat and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 2.3 | Jason Holder to Upul Tharanga, 0, 124.92kph, Defensive stroke. U Tharanga's technique had to be good to play that one. No runs taken |
| 2.4 | Jason Holder to Upul Tharanga, 0, 126.02kph, J Holder ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Defensive stroke. U Tharanga's technique had to be good to play that one. Not in the gap |
| 2.5 | Jason Holder to Upul Tharanga, 0, 128.77kph, J Holder is struggling to find much pace off this surface. U Tharanga goes back to defend it. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 2.6 | Jason Holder to Upul Tharanga, 0, 124.64kph, No great pace there from J Holder. U Tharanga goes back to defend it. No run |
| End of over 3 (0 runs) Sri Lanka 6 / 1 (RR: 2.00) | |
| Rangana Herath 5* (7b 1x4 0x6) Jason Holder 2-1-2-1 Upul Tharanga 1 (9b 0x4 0x6) Dwayne Bravo 1-0-4-0 | |
| 3.1 | Dwayne Bravo to Rangana Herath, OUT, 140.85kph, short length outside off stump. R Herath miscues a cut. Struck on the pads outside off and given straight away! |
| Rangana Herath lbw D Bravo 5 (13m 8b 1x4 0x6) SR: 62.50 | |
| The new batsman is Kaushal Silva. | |
| 3.2 | Dwayne Bravo to Kaushal Silva, 0, 137.52kph, Big swing from the seamer. K Silva goes back to defend it. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-on. No run |
| 3.3 | Dwayne Bravo to Kaushal Silva, 0, 136.68kph, short length outside off stump. K Silva defends with a straight bat |
| 3.4 | Dwayne Bravo to Kaushal Silva, 1lb, 140.75kph, good length on middle stump. That is an ungainly shot - K Silva is lucky not to have edged that. One more |
| 3.5 | Dwayne Bravo to Upul Tharanga, 4, 140.72kph, Four more to the total |
| 3.6 | Dwayne Bravo to Upul Tharanga, 1, 140.13kph, Pitches outside off and it seams in. U Tharanga plays an extravagant backfoot defensive. Glorious timing. That is an excellent call by U Tharanga. One run |
| End of over 4 (6 runs) Sri Lanka 12 / 2 (RR: 3.00) | |
| Upul Tharanga 6* (11b 1x4 0x6) Dwayne Bravo 2-0-9-1 Kaushal Silva 0 (3b 0x4 0x6) Jason Holder 2-1-2-1 | |
| 4.1 | Jason Holder to Upul Tharanga, 0, 124.83kph, good length outside off stump. Defensively played. U Tharanga struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 4.2 | Jason Holder to Upul Tharanga, OUT, 125.40kph, J Holder pushes this through at no great pace. U Tharanga completely mishits a late cut and he has not quite got a hold of this one and it is taken by G Sobers mid-on |
| Upul Tharanga c G Sobers b J Holder 6 (17m 13b 1x4 0x6) SR: 46.15 | |
| The new batsman is Lahiru Thirimanne. | |
| 4.3 | Jason Holder to Lahiru Thirimanne, 0, 128.48kph, J Holder pushes this through at no great pace. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. L Thirimanne rightly sends him back |
| 4.4 | Jason Holder to Lahiru Thirimanne, 1, 126.51kph, J Holder ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. L Thirimanne plays a leg glance, but can't time it properly and he trots through for the single |
| 4.5 | Jason Holder to Kaushal Silva, OUT, 124.03kph, That moved miles. K Silva miscues a late cut. This ball is lofted straight down the throat of the fielder at mid-wicket |
| Kaushal Silva c G Sobers b J Holder 0 (8m 4b 0x4 0x6) SR: 0.00 | |
| The new batsman is Dinesh Chandimal. | |
| 4.6 | Jason Holder to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 126.42kph, J Holder finds a hint of swing from a middle stump line. Defensive stroke. D Chandimal's technique had to be good to play that one and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| End of over 5 (1 runs) Sri Lanka 13 / 4 (RR: 2.60) | |
| Lahiru Thirimanne 1* (2b 0x4 0x6) Jason Holder 3-1-3-3 Dinesh Chandimal 0 (1b 0x4 0x6) Dwayne Bravo 2-0-9-1 | |
| 5.1 | Dwayne Bravo to Lahiru Thirimanne, 0, 140.69kph, That moved miles. Defended off the back foot. L Thirimanne struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 5.2 | Dwayne Bravo to Lahiru Thirimanne, 0, 140.18kph, D Bravo hurls this through. Pitches outside off and it swings away. L Thirimanne struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 5.3 | Dwayne Bravo to Lahiru Thirimanne, 0, 140.63kph, L Thirimanne plays that one with the full face of the bat. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-on. No run |
| 5.4 | Dwayne Bravo to Lahiru Thirimanne, 0, 136.00kph, D Bravo finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. Defensive stroke. L Thirimanne's technique had to be good to play that one. No runs taken |
| 5.5 | Dwayne Bravo to Lahiru Thirimanne, 0, 140.31kph, short length outside off stump. Well-timed backfoot defensive there. No run |
| 5.6 | Dwayne Bravo to Lahiru Thirimanne, 0, 137.41kph, D Bravo is working up a decent pace here. He finds a fraction of movement off the surface. Defended off the back foot |
| End of over 6 (0 runs) Sri Lanka 13 / 4 (RR: 2.17) | |
| Dinesh Chandimal 0* (1b 0x4 0x6) Dwayne Bravo 3-1-9-1 Lahiru Thirimanne 1 (8b 0x4 0x6) Jason Holder 3-1-3-3 | |
| 6.1 | Jason Holder to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 123.62kph, This one is military medium from J Holder. Big movement through the air. Defensively played. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 6.2 | Jason Holder to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 121.45kph, No great pace there from J Holder. Short length on middle stump. D Chandimal plays a punchy leg glance |
| 6.3 | Jason Holder to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 124.03kph, J Holder is struggling to find much pace off this surface. D Chandimal strides forward and blocks. No run |
| 6.4 | Jason Holder to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 127.67kph, good length just outside off stump. D Chandimal defends with a straight bat |
| 6.5 | Jason Holder to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 127.56kph, A hint of swing in. D Chandimal plays that one with the full face of the bat. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 6.6 | Jason Holder to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 124.74kph, This one is military medium from J Holder. This one starts on middle and ends up on middle. D Chandimal goes on to the back foot and keeps it down. Not in the gap |
| End of over 7 (0 runs) Sri Lanka 13 / 4 (RR: 1.86) | |
| Lahiru Thirimanne 1* (8b 0x4 0x6) Jason Holder 4-2-3-3 Dinesh Chandimal 0 (7b 0x4 0x6) Dwayne Bravo 3-1-9-1 | |
| 7.1 | Dwayne Bravo to Lahiru Thirimanne, 0, 137.98kph, This one starts outside off and ends up on off. L Thirimanne goes on to the back foot and keeps it down. Not in the gap |
| 7.2 | Dwayne Bravo to Lahiru Thirimanne, 1, 139.25kph, D Bravo puts his back into this delivery. That moved miles. L Thirimanne plays it gently through the leg side. That is an excellent call by L Thirimanne. One run |
| 7.3 | Dwayne Bravo to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 136.75kph, D Bravo is working up a decent pace here. A hint of movement in. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 7.4 | Dwayne Bravo to Dinesh Chandimal, 1, 135.48kph, D Chandimal plays a punchy backfoot defensive. One more |
| 7.5 | Dwayne Bravo to Lahiru Thirimanne, 1, 134.91kph, short length outside off stump. L Thirimanne plays it gently through the off side. That is a comfortable single |
| 7.6 | Dwayne Bravo to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 135.84kph, D Chandimal plays that one with the full face of the bat. No run |
| End of over 8 (3 runs) Sri Lanka 16 / 4 (RR: 2.00) | |
| Lahiru Thirimanne 3* (11b 0x4 0x6) Dwayne Bravo 4-1-12-1 Dinesh Chandimal 1 (10b 0x4 0x6) Jason Holder 4-2-3-3 | |
| 8.1 | Jason Holder to Lahiru Thirimanne, 0, 126.19kph, J Holder is struggling to find much pace off this surface. A hint of swing away. L Thirimanne strides forward and blocks. No run |
| 8.2 | Jason Holder to Lahiru Thirimanne, 0, 125.36kph, short length outside off stump. L Thirimanne defends with a straight bat and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 8.3 | Jason Holder to Lahiru Thirimanne, 4, 123.31kph, Big swing from the seamer. Very classy from L Thirimanne - no stopping this one |
| 8.4 | Jason Holder to Lahiru Thirimanne, 0, 125.84kph, This one is military medium from J Holder and he hits a short length on middle. L Thirimanne plays it gently through the leg side. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. L Thirimanne rightly sends him back |
| 8.5 | Jason Holder to Lahiru Thirimanne, 0, 125.04kph, J Holder hits a short length on middle. L Thirimanne hangs on the back foot and blocks it. No runs taken |
| 8.6 | Jason Holder to Lahiru Thirimanne, 0, 112.00kph, full length outside off stump. Is quick to cut off the single |
| End of over 9 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 20 / 4 (RR: 2.22) | |
| Dinesh Chandimal 1* (10b 0x4 0x6) Jason Holder 5-2-7-3 Lahiru Thirimanne 7 (17b 1x4 0x6) Dwayne Bravo 4-1-12-1 | |
| 9.1 | Dwayne Bravo to Dinesh Chandimal, 1, 134.66kph, short length wide of off stump. D Chandimal plays an extravagant backfoot defensive. Glorious timing. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| 9.2 | Dwayne Bravo to Lahiru Thirimanne, 0, 138.43kph, D Bravo hits a short length outside off. L Thirimanne gets behind the ball and blocks it. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 9.3 | Dwayne Bravo to Lahiru Thirimanne, 0, 135.33kph, D Bravo puts his back into this delivery. Not much movement from this surface. L Thirimanne puts bat to ball but mistimes it |
| 9.4 | Dwayne Bravo to Lahiru Thirimanne, 0, 138.91kph, D Bravo puts his back into this delivery. Big swing from the seamer. Bouncer! L Thirimanne sways away |
| 9.5 | Dwayne Bravo to Lahiru Thirimanne, 0, 121.78kph, D Bravo hits a short length on middle. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-on. No run |
| 9.6 | Dwayne Bravo to Lahiru Thirimanne, 1, 136.82kph, That moved miles. L Thirimanne plays an extravagant backfoot defensive. Glorious timing. One more |
| End of over 10 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 22 / 4 (RR: 2.20) | |
| Lahiru Thirimanne 8* (22b 1x4 0x6) Dwayne Bravo 5-1-14-1 Dinesh Chandimal 2 (11b 0x4 0x6) Jason Holder 5-2-7-3 | |
| The new bowler is Garry Sobers. | |
| 10.1 | Garry Sobers to Lahiru Thirimanne, OUT, 66.78kph, G Sobers floats a delivery to L Thirimanne. Full length outside off stump. L Thirimanne completely mishits a cut. Ramdin juggles the edge and takes it at the second attempt! |
| Lahiru Thirimanne c +D Ramdin b G Sobers 8 (24m 23b 1x4 0x6) SR: 34.78 | |
| The new batsman is Kumar Sangakkara. | |
| 10.2 | Garry Sobers to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 60.00kph, G Sobers gives this one some air and he rips an offie that turns viciously into the batsman. K Sangakkara plays that one with the full face of the bat. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 10.3 | Garry Sobers to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 70.19kph, K Sangakkara goes on to the back foot and keeps it down. Not in the gap |
| 10.4 | Garry Sobers to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 73.10kph, K Sangakkara plays it gently through the off side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 10.5 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 4, 83.11kph, Four more to the total |
| 10.6 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 60.00kph, Big turn from the spinner. Defensive stroke. D Chandimal's technique had to be good to play that one. No runs taken |
| End of over 11 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 27 / 5 (RR: 2.45) | |
| Kumar Sangakkara 1* (3b 0x4 0x6) Garry Sobers 1-0-5-1 Dinesh Chandimal 6 (13b 1x4 0x6) Dwayne Bravo 5-1-14-1 | |
| The new bowler is Sulieman Benn. | |
| 11.1 | Sulieman Benn to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 63.07kph, S Benn floats a delivery to K Sangakkara and he gets this one to grip and turn. K Sangakkara goes on to the back foot and keeps it down. Not in the gap |
| 11.2 | Sulieman Benn to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 66.27kph, S Benn gives this one some air. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 11.3 | Sulieman Benn to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 63.04kph, Defended off the back foot. No runs taken |
| 11.4 | Sulieman Benn to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 66.38kph, S Benn gives this one some air. Full length outside off stump. K Sangakkara plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
| 11.5 | Sulieman Benn to Dinesh Chandimal, 1, 62.05kph, S Benn floats a delivery to D Chandimal and he drives but can't time it properly. D Chandimal trots through for the single |
| 11.6 | Sulieman Benn to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 60.00kph, Gentle offie turns into the batsman. Defensive stroke. K Sangakkara's technique had to be good to play that one and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| End of over 12 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 29 / 5 (RR: 2.42) | |
| Dinesh Chandimal 7* (14b 1x4 0x6) Sulieman Benn 1-0-2-0 Kumar Sangakkara 2 (8b 0x4 0x6) Garry Sobers 1-0-5-1 | |
| 12.1 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 1, 63.32kph, G Sobers floats a delivery to D Chandimal. That one goes on straight with the arm. D Chandimal trots through for the single |
| 12.2 | Garry Sobers to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 60.00kph, G Sobers floats a delivery to K Sangakkara and he rips an offie that turns viciously into the batsman. K Sangakkara backfoot defensives but can't time it properly. No runs taken |
| 12.3 | Garry Sobers to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 66.74kph, G Sobers gives this one some air. Breaks into just off the straight. K Sangakkara goes back to defend it. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 12.4 | Garry Sobers to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 73.17kph, G Sobers gives this one some air. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic backfoot defensive. Easy single to be had there |
| 12.5 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 2, 60.00kph, G Sobers floats a delivery to D Chandimal and he rips an offie that turns viciously away from the batsman. Excellent timing from D Chandimal as he plays a cover drive. Two more added to the total |
| 12.6 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 60.00kph, G Sobers tosses this one up to D Chandimal and he plays that one with the full face of the bat. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-on. No run |
| End of over 13 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 33 / 5 (RR: 2.54) | |
| Kumar Sangakkara 3* (11b 0x4 0x6) Garry Sobers 2-0-9-1 Dinesh Chandimal 10 (17b 1x4 0x6) Sulieman Benn 1-0-2-0 | |
| 13.1 | Sulieman Benn to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 60.00kph, S Benn gets this one to grip and turn. K Sangakkara gets behind the ball and blocks it. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 13.2 | Sulieman Benn to Kumar Sangakkara, 4, 61.90kph, Crunched through the off side. Well executed backfoot defensive. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs |
| 13.3 | Sulieman Benn to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 64.97kph, The offie now and it turns into the batsman. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K Sangakkara rightly sends him back |
| 13.4 | Sulieman Benn to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 63.34kph, S Benn gives this one some air. Crunched through the off side. Well executed backfoot defensive. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
| 13.5 | Sulieman Benn to Dinesh Chandimal, 4, 66.79kph, A hint of turn away from. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic backfoot defensive. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs |
| 13.6 | Sulieman Benn to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 70.39kph, A hint of turn away from. D Chandimal goes on to the back foot and keeps it down. No runs taken |
| End of over 14 (9 runs) Sri Lanka 42 / 5 (RR: 3.00) | |
| Kumar Sangakkara 8* (15b 1x4 0x6) Sulieman Benn 2-0-11-0 Dinesh Chandimal 14 (19b 2x4 0x6) Garry Sobers 2-0-9-1 | |
| 14.1 | Garry Sobers to Kumar Sangakkara, 4, 66.50kph, G Sobers gets this one to grip and turn. K Sangakkara plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. The ball races away for a boundary |
| 14.2 | Garry Sobers to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 70.02kph, G Sobers floats a delivery to K Sangakkara. A big offie now and it grips and spins into the batsman. K Sangakkara backfoot defensives but can't time it properly. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K Sangakkara rightly sends him back |
| 14.3 | Garry Sobers to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 66.41kph, This one bites viciously and spins a long way. K Sangakkara plays a punchy backfoot defensive |
| 14.4 | Garry Sobers to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 78.44kph, Gentle offie turns into the batsman. K Sangakkara gets behind the ball and blocks it. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 14.5 | Garry Sobers to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 63.44kph, G Sobers gives this one some air. K Sangakkara plays an extravagant cover drive. Glorious timing. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
| 14.6 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 1, 80.23kph, G Sobers pushes this one through slightly quicker. Full length on middle stump. Excellent timing from D Chandimal as he plays a leg glance. That is an excellent call by D Chandimal. One run |
| End of over 15 (6 runs) Sri Lanka 48 / 5 (RR: 3.20) | |
| Dinesh Chandimal 15* (20b 2x4 0x6) Garry Sobers 3-0-15-1 Kumar Sangakkara 13 (20b 2x4 0x6) Sulieman Benn 2-0-11-0 | |
| 15.1 | Sulieman Benn to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 66.59kph, Defended off the back foot. D Chandimal struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 15.2 | Sulieman Benn to Dinesh Chandimal, 1, 60.00kph, Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. Spanked through the leg side. Great backfoot defensive. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 15.3 | Sulieman Benn to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 63.43kph, The offie now and it turns into the batsman. K Sangakkara gets behind the ball and blocks it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. K Sangakkara rightly sends him back |
| 15.4 | Sulieman Benn to Kumar Sangakkara, 2, 60.00kph, Two more to the total |
| 15.5 | Sulieman Benn to Kumar Sangakkara, 4, 60.00kph, The ball races away for a boundary |
| 15.6 | Sulieman Benn to Kumar Sangakkara, NO BALL, 62.01kph, Spanked through the off side. Great backfoot defensive. Single taken |
| 15.6 | Sulieman Benn to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 61.65kph, S Benn gets this one to grip and turn. D Chandimal plays that one with the full face of the bat. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| End of over 16 (9 runs) Sri Lanka 57 / 5 (RR: 3.56) | |
| Kumar Sangakkara 20* (24b 3x4 0x6) Sulieman Benn 3-0-20-0 Dinesh Chandimal 16 (23b 2x4 0x6) Garry Sobers 3-0-15-1 | |
| 16.1 | Garry Sobers to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 60.84kph, Excellent timing from K Sangakkara as he plays a backfoot defensive. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 16.2 | Garry Sobers to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 76.96kph, G Sobers rips an offie that turns viciously into the batsman. K Sangakkara puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No run |
| 16.3 | Garry Sobers to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 60.00kph, G Sobers floats a delivery to K Sangakkara and he plays a punchy backfoot defensive |
| 16.4 | Garry Sobers to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 60.00kph, That one goes on straight with the arm. K Sangakkara puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Hit straight to the fielder at deep mid-off. No run |
| 16.5 | Garry Sobers to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 62.78kph, A hint of turn into. Defensive stroke. K Sangakkara's technique had to be good to play that one and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 16.6 | Garry Sobers to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 60.00kph, G Sobers gives this one some air. He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. K Sangakkara puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No run |
| End of over 17 (0 runs) Sri Lanka 57 / 5 (RR: 3.35) | |
| Dinesh Chandimal 16* (23b 2x4 0x6) Garry Sobers 4-1-15-1 Kumar Sangakkara 20 (30b 3x4 0x6) Sulieman Benn 3-0-20-0 | |
| 17.1 | Sulieman Benn to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 69.26kph, S Benn tosses this one up to D Chandimal. That one goes on straight with the arm. D Chandimal plays an extravagant backfoot defensive. Glorious timing. Hit straight to the fielder at deep mid-off. No run |
| 17.2 | Sulieman Benn to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 71.02kph, S Benn floats a delivery to D Chandimal and he plays that one with the full face of the bat. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. D Chandimal rightly sends him back |
| 17.3 | Sulieman Benn to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 60.00kph, D Chandimal goes on to the back foot and keeps it down and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 17.4 | Sulieman Benn to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 63.84kph, S Benn tosses this one up to D Chandimal. The offie now and it turns away from the batsman. D Chandimal goes back to defend it. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 17.5 | Sulieman Benn to Dinesh Chandimal, 1, 60.01kph, D Chandimal puts bat to ball but mistimes it. The batsmen only take one |
| 17.6 | Sulieman Benn to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 74.01kph, K Sangakkara gets behind the ball and blocks it. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-on. No run |
| End of over 18 (1 runs) Sri Lanka 58 / 5 (RR: 3.22) | |
| Dinesh Chandimal 17* (28b 2x4 0x6) Sulieman Benn 4-0-21-0 Kumar Sangakkara 20 (31b 3x4 0x6) Garry Sobers 4-1-15-1 | |
| 18.1 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 1, 60.00kph, D Chandimal puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 18.2 | Garry Sobers to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 64.10kph, That spun a long way into the batsman after pitching. K Sangakkara plays it gently through the off side. No runs taken |
| 18.3 | Garry Sobers to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 60.00kph, short length outside off stump. K Sangakkara plays a punchy backfoot defensive. Not in the gap |
| 18.4 | Garry Sobers to Kumar Sangakkara, 1b, 63.25kph, short length outside off stump. K Sangakkara plays for the movement, but the ball beats the bat. One more |
| 18.5 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 74.64kph, G Sobers gives this one some air. Full length just outside off stump. D Chandimal defends off the front foot. No runs taken |
| 18.6 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 2, 60.00kph, G Sobers gives this one some air. The offie now and it turns away from the batsman. D Chandimal plays an extravagant backfoot defensive. Glorious timing. The initial call is two - the batsmen make it quite easily in the end |
| End of over 19 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 62 / 5 (RR: 3.26) | |
| Kumar Sangakkara 20* (34b 3x4 0x6) Garry Sobers 5-1-18-1 Dinesh Chandimal 20 (31b 2x4 0x6) Sulieman Benn 4-0-21-0 | |
| 19.1 | Sulieman Benn to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 62.64kph, S Benn tosses this one up to K Sangakkara. The offie now and it turns into the batsman. K Sangakkara played that with soft hands. They take a single |
| 19.2 | Sulieman Benn to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 62.28kph, He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 19.3 | Sulieman Benn to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 66.20kph, S Benn floats a delivery to D Chandimal and he goes on to the back foot and keeps it down. D Chandimal struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 19.4 | Sulieman Benn to Dinesh Chandimal, 1, 60.12kph, S Benn gives this one some air. Hit straight to the fielder. Can't get this past the fielder. One more |
| 19.5 | Sulieman Benn to Kumar Sangakkara, 4, 60.00kph, S Benn gives this one some air. K Sangakkara plays an extravagant backfoot defensive. Glorious timing. The ball beats the fielder and the outfield does the rest. Four more |
| 19.6 | Sulieman Benn to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 70.18kph, S Benn gives this one some air. Spanked through the off side. Great backfoot defensive. Easy single to be had there |
| End of over 20 (7 runs) Sri Lanka 69 / 5 (RR: 3.45) | |
| Kumar Sangakkara 26* (37b 4x4 0x6) Sulieman Benn 5-0-28-0 Dinesh Chandimal 21 (34b 2x4 0x6) Garry Sobers 5-1-18-1 | |
| 20.1 | Garry Sobers to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 62.33kph, G Sobers tosses this one up to K Sangakkara. That one goes on straight with the arm. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| 20.2 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 68.75kph, D Chandimal plays it gently through the off side |
| 20.3 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 1, 60.00kph, G Sobers floats a delivery to D Chandimal. Spanked through the off side. Great backfoot defensive. That is an excellent call by D Chandimal. One run |
| 20.4 | Garry Sobers to Kumar Sangakkara, 2, 68.08kph, G Sobers gives this one some air. K Sangakkara collects two |
| And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair. | |
| 20.5 | Garry Sobers to Kumar Sangakkara, 1, 60.66kph, G Sobers floats a delivery to K Sangakkara and he gets this one to grip and turn. That is an excellent call by K Sangakkara. One run |
| 20.6 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 70.53kph, G Sobers gives this one some air. Hit straight to the fielder at extra-cover. No run |
| End of over 21 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 74 / 5 (RR: 3.52) | |
| Kumar Sangakkara 30* (40b 4x4 0x6) Garry Sobers 6-1-23-1 Dinesh Chandimal 22 (37b 2x4 0x6) Sulieman Benn 5-0-28-0 | |
| 21.1 | Sulieman Benn to Kumar Sangakkara, 0, 65.66kph, Breaks into just off the straight. K Sangakkara plays it gently through the off side. No runs taken |
| 21.2 | Sulieman Benn to Kumar Sangakkara, OUT, 71.78kph, K Sangakkara miscues a leg glance. Ramdin snaffles that edge comfortably |
| Kumar Sangakkara c +D Ramdin b S Benn 30 (35m 42b 4x4 0x6) SR: 71.43 | |
| The new batsman is Angelo Mathews. | |
| 21.3 | Sulieman Benn to Angelo Mathews, 0, 60.00kph, S Benn floats a delivery to A Mathews. Bouncer! A Mathews sways away |
| 21.4 | Sulieman Benn to Angelo Mathews, 0, 63.68kph, Defended off the back foot |
| 21.5 | Sulieman Benn to Angelo Mathews, 0, 66.52kph, good length on middle stump. A Mathews goes back to defend it. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 21.6 | Sulieman Benn to Angelo Mathews, 0, 60.00kph, S Benn gives this one some air and he gets this one to grip and turn. A Mathews puts bat to ball but mistimes it. No run |
| End of over 22 (0 runs) Sri Lanka 74 / 6 (RR: 3.36) | |
| Dinesh Chandimal 22* (37b 2x4 0x6) Sulieman Benn 6-1-28-1 Angelo Mathews 0 (4b 0x4 0x6) Garry Sobers 6-1-23-1 | |
| 22.1 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 60.00kph, G Sobers gives this one some air. Hit straight to the fielder. Hit straight to the fielder at cover point. No run |
| 22.2 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 60.00kph, G Sobers floats a delivery to D Chandimal. Defended off the back foot. D Chandimal struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 22.3 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 69.51kph, G Sobers rips an offie that turns viciously away from the batsman. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. No run |
| 22.4 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 1, 74.47kph, D Chandimal plays it gently through the leg side. Misfields allowing the batsman to go through for the single |
| 22.5 | Garry Sobers to Angelo Mathews, 1, 68.50kph, G Sobers tosses this one up to A Mathews. This one bites viciously and spins a long way. Excellent timing from A Mathews as he plays a sweep. They take a single |
| 22.6 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 66.20kph, D Chandimal puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Not in the gap |
| End of over 23 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 76 / 6 (RR: 3.30) | |
| Angelo Mathews 1* (5b 0x4 0x6) Garry Sobers 7-1-25-1 Dinesh Chandimal 23 (42b 2x4 0x6) Sulieman Benn 6-1-28-1 | |
| 23.1 | Sulieman Benn to Angelo Mathews, 0, 78.00kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. Defensive stroke. A Mathews's technique had to be good to play that one and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 23.2 | Sulieman Benn to Angelo Mathews, 0, 60.47kph, S Benn gives this one some air. That one goes on straight with the arm. A Mathews plays that one with the full face of the bat. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 23.3 | Sulieman Benn to Angelo Mathews, 0, 66.55kph, Defensive stroke. A Mathews's technique had to be good to play that one |
| 23.4 | Sulieman Benn to Angelo Mathews, 0, 60.00kph, S Benn floats a delivery to A Mathews. Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. Spanked through the off side. Great backfoot defensive. Hit straight to the fielder at extra-cover. No run |
| 23.5 | Sulieman Benn to Angelo Mathews, 0, 60.03kph, Breaks away from just off the straight. A Mathews hangs on the back foot and blocks it |
| 23.6 | Sulieman Benn to Angelo Mathews, 1, 60.00kph, Well-timed cover drive there. One more to the total |
| End of over 24 (1 runs) Sri Lanka 77 / 6 (RR: 3.21) | |
| Angelo Mathews 2* (11b 0x4 0x6) Sulieman Benn 7-1-29-1 Dinesh Chandimal 23 (42b 2x4 0x6) Garry Sobers 7-1-25-1 | |
| 24.1 | Garry Sobers to Angelo Mathews, 1, 60.00kph, A Mathews leg glances but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 24.2 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 4, 70.02kph, G Sobers gives this one some air. Full length on middle stump. Excellent timing from D Chandimal as he plays a leg glance. Through deep backward square leg for four. Imperious |
| 24.3 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 4, 62.46kph, G Sobers rips an offie that turns viciously away from the batsman. Excellent timing from D Chandimal as he plays a backfoot defensive. Very classy from D Chandimal - no stopping this one |
| 24.4 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 3, 60.28kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. D Chandimal did not quite get hold of this. They do well to run three |
| 24.5 | Garry Sobers to Angelo Mathews, 0, 60.75kph, G Sobers tosses this one up to A Mathews and he defends with a straight bat. No runs taken |
| 24.6 | Garry Sobers to Angelo Mathews, 0, 60.00kph, G Sobers floats a delivery to A Mathews and he hangs on the back foot and blocks it. Not in the gap |
| End of over 25 (12 runs) Sri Lanka 89 / 6 (RR: 3.56) | |
| Dinesh Chandimal 34* (45b 4x4 0x6) Garry Sobers 8-1-37-1 Angelo Mathews 3 (14b 0x4 0x6) Sulieman Benn 7-1-29-1 | |
| 25.1 | Sulieman Benn to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 62.96kph, D Chandimal defends with a straight bat and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 25.2 | Sulieman Benn to Dinesh Chandimal, 4, 60.44kph, S Benn tosses this one up to D Chandimal. Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. That's a boundary |
| 25.3 | Sulieman Benn to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 61.17kph, D Chandimal hangs on the back foot and blocks it and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 25.4 | Sulieman Benn to Dinesh Chandimal, 1, 66.06kph, S Benn gets this one to grip and turn. D Chandimal leg glances but can't time it properly. Hit straight to the fielder. The batsman scamper a quick single |
| 25.5 | Sulieman Benn to Angelo Mathews, 0, 60.00kph, A Mathews struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 25.6 | Sulieman Benn to Angelo Mathews, 0, 62.37kph, A Mathews goes on to the back foot and keeps it down |
| End of over 26 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 94 / 6 (RR: 3.62) | |
| Dinesh Chandimal 39* (49b 5x4 0x6) Sulieman Benn 8-1-34-1 Angelo Mathews 3 (16b 0x4 0x6) Garry Sobers 8-1-37-1 | |
| 26.1 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 79.16kph, D Chandimal plays an extravagant backfoot defensive. Glorious timing. D Chandimal struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 26.2 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 63.21kph, D Chandimal plays an extravagant backfoot defensive. Glorious timing. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. D Chandimal rightly sends him back |
| 26.3 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 69.85kph, Big turn from the spinner. D Chandimal struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 26.4 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 61.76kph, D Chandimal backfoot defensives but doesn't time it at all. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 26.5 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 1, 73.21kph, G Sobers gives this one some air. A hint of turn away from. D Chandimal puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Easy single to be had there |
| 26.6 | Garry Sobers to Angelo Mathews, 0, 62.16kph, A Mathews plays that one with the full face of the bat. Is quick to cut off the single |
| End of over 27 (1 runs) Sri Lanka 95 / 6 (RR: 3.52) | |
| Dinesh Chandimal 40* (54b 5x4 0x6) Garry Sobers 9-1-38-1 Angelo Mathews 3 (17b 0x4 0x6) Sulieman Benn 8-1-34-1 | |
| Umpires call time. That's lunch. | |
| 27.1 | Sulieman Benn to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 76.10kph, Not finding much turn off this surface. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. D Chandimal rightly sends him back |
| 27.2 | Sulieman Benn to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 75.72kph, |
| 27.3 | Sulieman Benn to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 62.52kph, S Benn tosses this one up to D Chandimal and he gets behind the ball and blocks it. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 27.4 | Sulieman Benn to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 64.22kph, S Benn tosses this one up to D Chandimal and he puts bat to ball but mistimes it. D Chandimal struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 27.5 | Sulieman Benn to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 78.64kph, S Benn pushes this one through slightly quicker. He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. Defensively played. D Chandimal struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 27.6 | Sulieman Benn to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 65.17kph, S Benn gives this one some air. He finds a fraction of turn off the surface. D Chandimal goes back to defend it. No run |
| End of over 28 (0 runs) Sri Lanka 95 / 6 (RR: 3.39) | |
| Angelo Mathews 3* (17b 0x4 0x6) Sulieman Benn 9-2-34-1 Dinesh Chandimal 40 (60b 5x4 0x6) Garry Sobers 9-1-38-1 | |
| 28.1 | Garry Sobers to Angelo Mathews, 0, 62.12kph, A Mathews puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 28.2 | Garry Sobers to Angelo Mathews, 4, 72.84kph, G Sobers rips an offie that turns viciously away from the batsman. Spanked through the leg side. Great backfoot defensive. Four more to the total |
| 28.3 | Garry Sobers to Angelo Mathews, 0, 72.49kph, G Sobers tosses this one up to A Mathews. Defensively played. No run |
| 28.4 | Garry Sobers to Angelo Mathews, 1, 74.49kph, A Mathews puts bat to ball but mistimes it. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| 28.5 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 4, 61.27kph, G Sobers tosses this one up to D Chandimal and he plays an extravagant backfoot defensive. Glorious timing. That's a boundary |
| 28.6 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 2, 65.66kph, G Sobers gives this one some air. Short length on middle stump. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cover drive. Two more runs |
| End of over 29 (11 runs) Sri Lanka 106 / 6 (RR: 3.66) | |
| Angelo Mathews 8* (21b 1x4 0x6) Garry Sobers 10-1-49-1 Dinesh Chandimal 46 (62b 6x4 0x6) Sulieman Benn 9-2-34-1 | |
| 29.1 | Sulieman Benn to Angelo Mathews, 0, 60.08kph, S Benn gives this one some air and he gets this one to grip and turn. A Mathews plays it gently through the off side. No run |
| 29.2 | Sulieman Benn to Angelo Mathews, 0, 75.51kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 29.3 | Sulieman Benn to Angelo Mathews, 0, 66.35kph, Defensive stroke. A Mathews's technique had to be good to play that one. Not in the gap |
| 29.4 | Sulieman Benn to Angelo Mathews, 0, 61.05kph, S Benn tosses this one up to A Mathews and he plays it gently through the off side. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 29.5 | Sulieman Benn to Angelo Mathews, 0, 60.87kph, A hint of turn away from. Defended off the back foot |
| 29.6 | Sulieman Benn to Angelo Mathews, 0, 60.00kph, S Benn tosses this one up to A Mathews. Excellent timing from A Mathews as he plays a cover drive. Is quick to cut off the single |
| End of over 30 (0 runs) Sri Lanka 106 / 6 (RR: 3.53) | |
| Dinesh Chandimal 46* (62b 6x4 0x6) Sulieman Benn 10-3-34-1 Angelo Mathews 8 (27b 1x4 0x6) Garry Sobers 10-1-49-1 | |
| 30.1 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 4, 63.36kph, A big offie now and it grips and spins away from the batsman. The ball beats the fielder and the outfield does the rest. Four more |
| That's D Chandimal's 50! Well played. | |
| 30.2 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 62.47kph, G Sobers gives this one some air. D Chandimal plays an extravagant leg glance. Glorious timing. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. D Chandimal rightly sends him back |
| 30.3 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 65.28kph, G Sobers puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. Defended off the back foot. D Chandimal struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 30.4 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 1, 61.06kph, Big turn from the spinner. D Chandimal plays it gently through the off side. Sloppy fielding results in an extra run |
| 30.5 | Garry Sobers to Angelo Mathews, 0, 73.98kph, G Sobers gives this one some air. The straight one now. Defensive stroke. A Mathews's technique had to be good to play that one. Not in the gap |
| 30.6 | Garry Sobers to Angelo Mathews, 1, 61.17kph, Spanked through the off side. Great backfoot defensive. The batsmen only take one |
| End of over 31 (6 runs) Sri Lanka 112 / 6 (RR: 3.61) | |
| Angelo Mathews 9* (29b 1x4 0x6) Garry Sobers 11-1-55-1 Dinesh Chandimal 51 (66b 7x4 0x6) Sulieman Benn 10-3-34-1 | |
| 31.1 | Sulieman Benn to Angelo Mathews, 4, 71.66kph, Spanked through the leg side. Great pull. That's a boundary |
| 31.2 | Sulieman Benn to Angelo Mathews, 0, 74.68kph, Crunched through the off side. Well executed cover drive. No run |
| 31.3 | Sulieman Benn to Angelo Mathews, 0, 60.00kph, That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cover drive. No runs taken |
| 31.4 | Sulieman Benn to Angelo Mathews, 2, 60.12kph, S Benn floats a delivery to A Mathews. The straight one now. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic cover drive. The batsmen run hard and complete a comfortable two |
| 31.5 | Sulieman Benn to Angelo Mathews, 4, 67.56kph, full length on middle stump. No chance for the fielder in the deep. Four more |
| 31.6 | Sulieman Benn to Angelo Mathews, 0, 64.10kph, Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. Defensive stroke. A Mathews's technique had to be good to play that one. No runs taken |
| End of over 32 (10 runs) Sri Lanka 122 / 6 (RR: 3.81) | |
| Dinesh Chandimal 51* (66b 7x4 0x6) Sulieman Benn 11-3-44-1 Angelo Mathews 19 (35b 3x4 0x6) Garry Sobers 11-1-55-1 | |
| 32.1 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 60.52kph, Defended off the back foot. D Chandimal struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 32.2 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 60.77kph, G Sobers tosses this one up to D Chandimal. Well-timed backfoot defensive there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. D Chandimal rightly sends him back |
| 32.3 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 71.14kph, G Sobers gives this one some air. That spun a long way away from the batsman after pitching. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance |
| 32.4 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 63.23kph, D Chandimal plays it gently through the off side. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. D Chandimal rightly sends him back |
| 32.5 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 84.20kph, This one is bowled slightly flatter, slightly quicker. D Chandimal defends with a straight bat |
| 32.6 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 1, 62.64kph, G Sobers tosses this one up to D Chandimal. Full length just outside off stump. Hit straight to the fielder. They take a single |
| End of over 33 (1 runs) Sri Lanka 123 / 6 (RR: 3.73) | |
| Dinesh Chandimal 52* (72b 7x4 0x6) Garry Sobers 12-1-56-1 Angelo Mathews 19 (35b 3x4 0x6) Sulieman Benn 11-3-44-1 | |
| 33.1 | Sulieman Benn to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 62.35kph, S Benn floats a delivery to D Chandimal. The straight one now. D Chandimal leg glances but can't time it properly. Not in the gap |
| 33.2 | Sulieman Benn to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 66.57kph, Breaks away from just off the straight. D Chandimal gets behind the ball and blocks it. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 33.3 | Sulieman Benn to Dinesh Chandimal, 4, 72.44kph, S Benn gives this one some air. Excellent timing from D Chandimal as he plays a leg glance. No need to run for that. Four runs |
| And that's the 50 run partnership! Excellent batting from this pair. | |
| 33.4 | Sulieman Benn to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 61.72kph, Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. Not in the gap |
| 33.5 | Sulieman Benn to Dinesh Chandimal, 1lb, 71.20kph, Gentle offie turns away from the batsman. D Chandimal is beaten all ends up. This is excellent bowling. One more |
| 33.6 | Sulieman Benn to Angelo Mathews, 0, 60.67kph, Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. No run |
| End of over 34 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 128 / 6 (RR: 3.76) | |
| Dinesh Chandimal 56* (77b 8x4 0x6) Sulieman Benn 12-3-48-1 Angelo Mathews 19 (36b 3x4 0x6) Garry Sobers 12-1-56-1 | |
| 34.1 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 60.09kph, G Sobers gives this one some air. That one goes on straight with the arm. Defensively played. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 34.2 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 60.86kph, G Sobers tosses this one up to D Chandimal. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic backfoot defensive. No runs taken |
| 34.3 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 1, 60.64kph, D Chandimal puts bat to ball but mistimes it. One more to the total |
| 34.4 | Garry Sobers to Angelo Mathews, 1, 60.61kph, A Mathews plays it gently through the off side. One more to the total |
| 34.5 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 61.70kph, D Chandimal plays it gently through the off side and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 34.6 | Garry Sobers to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 71.02kph, G Sobers puts lots of revolutions on this delivery. Crunched through the off side. Well executed backfoot defensive. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. D Chandimal rightly sends him back |
| End of over 35 (2 runs) Sri Lanka 130 / 6 (RR: 3.71) | |
| Angelo Mathews 20* (37b 3x4 0x6) Garry Sobers 13-1-58-1 Dinesh Chandimal 57 (82b 8x4 0x6) Sulieman Benn 12-3-48-1 | |
| Jason Holder will start a new spell. | |
| 35.1 | Jason Holder to Angelo Mathews, 0, 129.00kph, J Holder ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed leg glance. Hit straight to the fielder at backward square leg. No run |
| 35.2 | Jason Holder to Angelo Mathews, 0, 126.90kph, J Holder hits a short length just outside off. Spanked through the leg side. Great leg glance |
| 35.3 | Jason Holder to Angelo Mathews, 0, 128.73kph, Not much movement from this surface. Defended off the back foot. No runs taken |
| 35.4 | Jason Holder to Angelo Mathews, 4, 125.63kph, short length outside off stump. A Mathews plays an extravagant backfoot defensive. Glorious timing. The ball smashes into the advertising boarding now. Four |
| 35.5 | Jason Holder to Angelo Mathews, 1, 127.18kph, J Holder bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from A Mathews as he plays a backfoot defensive. They take a single |
| 35.6 | Jason Holder to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 128.43kph, J Holder is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Short length on middle stump. D Chandimal puts bat to ball but mistimes it |
| End of over 36 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 135 / 6 (RR: 3.75) | |
| Angelo Mathews 25* (42b 4x4 0x6) Jason Holder 6-2-12-3 Dinesh Chandimal 57 (83b 8x4 0x6) Garry Sobers 13-1-58-1 | |
| Dwayne Bravo will start a new spell. | |
| 36.1 | Dwayne Bravo to Angelo Mathews, 0, 137.24kph, good length just outside off stump. A Mathews plays a leg glance, but can't time it properly. No run |
| 36.2 | Dwayne Bravo to Angelo Mathews, 0, 140.12kph, D Bravo is working up a good head of steam here. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. No run |
| 36.3 | Dwayne Bravo to Angelo Mathews, 0, 140.93kph, D Bravo hurls this through. Short length outside off stump. No runs taken |
| 36.4 | Dwayne Bravo to Angelo Mathews, 0, 140.90kph, D Bravo bowls this gun-barrel straight. Defensively played. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 36.5 | Dwayne Bravo to Angelo Mathews, 0, 140.87kph, Defensive stroke. A Mathews's technique had to be good to play that one |
| 36.6 | Dwayne Bravo to Angelo Mathews, 0, 138.80kph, Big movement from the seamer. Bouncer! A Mathews sways away |
| End of over 37 (0 runs) Sri Lanka 135 / 6 (RR: 3.65) | |
| Dinesh Chandimal 57* (83b 8x4 0x6) Dwayne Bravo 6-2-14-1 Angelo Mathews 25 (48b 4x4 0x6) Jason Holder 6-2-12-3 | |
| 37.1 | Jason Holder to Dinesh Chandimal, 4, 127.63kph, This one is military medium from J Holder and he hits a short length on middle. Crunched through the leg side. Well executed on-drive. That runs towards the boundary. Four runs |
| 37.2 | Jason Holder to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 128.85kph, That moved miles. Not in the gap |
| 37.3 | Jason Holder to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 127.86kph, J Holder pushes this through at no great pace and he finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. D Chandimal backfoot defensives but can't time it properly |
| 37.4 | Jason Holder to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 124.79kph, No great pace there from J Holder. It bends in just off the straight. D Chandimal on-drives but can't time it properly. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 37.5 | Jason Holder to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 124.88kph, J Holder is struggling to find much pace off this surface. That moved miles. D Chandimal defends with a straight bat |
| 37.6 | Jason Holder to Dinesh Chandimal, 2, 125.20kph, good length just outside off stump. Excellent timing from D Chandimal as he plays an on-drive. D Chandimal pushes hard for two. Excellent running |
| End of over 38 (6 runs) Sri Lanka 141 / 6 (RR: 3.71) | |
| Angelo Mathews 25* (48b 4x4 0x6) Jason Holder 7-2-18-3 Dinesh Chandimal 63 (89b 9x4 0x6) Dwayne Bravo 6-2-14-1 | |
| 38.1 | Dwayne Bravo to Angelo Mathews, OUT, 138.12kph, short length on middle stump. A Mathews completely mishits a cut. BOWLED HIM! |
| Angelo Mathews b D Bravo 25 (54m 49b 4x4 0x6) SR: 51.02 | |
| The new batsman is Tilkeratne Dilsan. | |
| 38.2 | Dwayne Bravo to Tilkeratne Dilsan, 0, 140.81kph, D Bravo hits a full length just outside off. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. T Dilsan rightly sends him back |
| 38.3 | Dwayne Bravo to Tilkeratne Dilsan, 0, 140.78kph, Big swing from the seamer. T Dilsan goes back to defend it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. T Dilsan rightly sends him back |
| 38.4 | Dwayne Bravo to Tilkeratne Dilsan, 0, 134.51kph, He finds a fraction of swing off the surface. T Dilsan pushes this ball through the leg side |
| 38.5 | Dwayne Bravo to Tilkeratne Dilsan, 0, 137.22kph, D Bravo flings this through at decent pace. Big movement through the air. Well-timed leg glance there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. T Dilsan rightly sends him back |
| 38.6 | Dwayne Bravo to Tilkeratne Dilsan, 0, 137.03kph, D Bravo hits a short length just outside off. T Dilsan hangs on the back foot and blocks it |
| End of over 39 (0 runs) Sri Lanka 141 / 7 (RR: 3.62) | |
| Dinesh Chandimal 63* (89b 9x4 0x6) Dwayne Bravo 7-3-14-2 Tilkeratne Dilsan 0 (5b 0x4 0x6) Jason Holder 7-2-18-3 | |
| 39.1 | Jason Holder to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 124.68kph, J Holder ambles in and floats this one up to the batsman. Not much movement from this surface. Short ball! D Chandimal ducks under it |
| 39.2 | Jason Holder to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 128.72kph, short and straight. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic leg glance. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. D Chandimal rightly sends him back |
| 39.3 | Jason Holder to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 122.96kph, J Holder is struggling to find much pace off this surface. Big swing from the seamer. D Chandimal goes back to defend it. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 39.4 | Jason Holder to Dinesh Chandimal, 4, 124.67kph, J Holder is struggling to find much pace off this surface. This one starts outside off and ends up on off. That sped away like a tracer bullet. Fantastic backfoot defensive. Four all the way |
| 39.5 | Jason Holder to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 123.37kph, Not much movement from this surface. D Chandimal gets behind the ball and blocks it. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. D Chandimal rightly sends him back |
| 39.6 | Jason Holder to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 112.29kph, That moved miles. Defended off the back foot |
| End of over 40 (4 runs) Sri Lanka 145 / 7 (RR: 3.63) | |
| Tilkeratne Dilsan 0* (5b 0x4 0x6) Jason Holder 8-2-22-3 Dinesh Chandimal 67 (95b 10x4 0x6) Dwayne Bravo 7-3-14-2 | |
| 40.1 | Dwayne Bravo to Tilkeratne Dilsan, 0, 137.67kph, D Bravo puts his back into this delivery and he finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. T Dilsan plays it gently through the leg side |
| 40.2 | Dwayne Bravo to Tilkeratne Dilsan, 0, 139.74kph, D Bravo hits a good length just outside off. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. T Dilsan rightly sends him back |
| 40.3 | Dwayne Bravo to Tilkeratne Dilsan, 0, 140.63kph, good length just outside off stump. Textbook example of a forward defensive there. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 40.4 | Dwayne Bravo to Tilkeratne Dilsan, 0, 135.22kph, D Bravo finds a hint of swing from an off stump line. T Dilsan defends off the front foot. No runs taken |
| 40.5 | Dwayne Bravo to Tilkeratne Dilsan, 0, 135.02kph, D Bravo flings this through at decent pace. T Dilsan plays that one with the full face of the bat. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 40.6 | Dwayne Bravo to Tilkeratne Dilsan, 0, 140.53kph, Defensively played. T Dilsan struck that too firmly to take the single |
| End of over 41 (0 runs) Sri Lanka 145 / 7 (RR: 3.54) | |
| Dinesh Chandimal 67* (95b 10x4 0x6) Dwayne Bravo 8-4-14-2 Tilkeratne Dilsan 0 (11b 0x4 0x6) Jason Holder 8-2-22-3 | |
| 41.1 | Jason Holder to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 125.89kph, Big swing from the seamer. D Chandimal plays it gently through the leg side. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 41.2 | Jason Holder to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 125.26kph, No great pace there from J Holder and he hits a short length just outside off. D Chandimal leg glances but can't time it properly. Not in the gap |
| 41.3 | Jason Holder to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 124.17kph, J Holder is struggling to find much pace off this surface and he pitches that one just outside off. Defensive shot. The full face of the blade was presented there. The non-striker calls for a non-existent run. D Chandimal rightly sends him back |
| 41.4 | Jason Holder to Dinesh Chandimal, 4, 126.27kph, This one is military medium from J Holder and he bowls this gun-barrel straight. Excellent timing from D Chandimal as he plays a leg glance. Very classy from D Chandimal - no stopping this one |
| 41.5 | Jason Holder to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 128.39kph, This one starts just outside off and ends up on off. D Chandimal goes on to the back foot and keeps it down. Not in the gap |
| 41.6 | Jason Holder to Dinesh Chandimal, 1, 128.49kph, Big movement from the seamer. Well-timed cover drive there. Tight run! The batsmen complete the single in the end |
| End of over 42 (5 runs) Sri Lanka 150 / 7 (RR: 3.57) | |
| Dinesh Chandimal 72* (101b 11x4 0x6) Jason Holder 9-2-27-3 Tilkeratne Dilsan 0 (11b 0x4 0x6) Dwayne Bravo 8-4-14-2 | |
| 42.1 | Dwayne Bravo to Dinesh Chandimal, 0, 136.61kph, D Bravo flings this through at decent pace. D Chandimal gets behind the ball and blocks it. Hit straight to the fielder at mid-off. No run |
| 42.2 | Dwayne Bravo to Dinesh Chandimal, 1, 135.85kph, This one starts just outside off and ends up on off. D Chandimal plays a punchy leg glance. That is a comfortable single |
| 42.3 | Dwayne Bravo to Tilkeratne Dilsan, OUT, 134.94kph, D Bravo is working up a decent pace here. T Dilsan played that with soft hands. Edged and taken! |
| Tilkeratne Dilsan c +D Ramdin b D Bravo 0 (17m 12b 0x4 0x6) SR: 0.00 | |
| The new batsman is Nuwan Kulasekara. | |
| 42.4 | Dwayne Bravo to Nuwan Kulasekara, 0, 140.44kph, short length just outside off stump. N Kulasekara defends with a straight bat and he struck that too firmly to take the single |
| 42.5 | Dwayne Bravo to Nuwan Kulasekara, 0, 137.40kph, D Bravo flings this through at decent pace. Big swing from the seamer. N Kulasekara plays that one with the full face of the bat. Is quick to cut off the single |
| 42.6 | Dwayne Bravo to Nuwan Kulasekara, 0, 136.93kph, D Bravo hits a short length on middle. Defensively played. No run |
