Highlights Zimbabwe vs Sri Lanka T20i T20 Series Zimbabwe vs Sri Lanka 03.09.2025
FOUR! Length ball, outside off stump. Hemantha gets on the front foot and eases a drive for four runs on the off side.
Good line and length from Ngarava. Hemantha rocks back and pulls averagely for a leg bye.
Back of a length from Ngarava, pitching on a good line but angled across the batter. Hemantha goes back but makes no contact while trying to play a pull
Full, pitching on a good line but angling across. Kamindu Mendis gets on the front foot and flicks for 1 run.
CHANCE! On a good line and length. Hemantha gets forward and drives for 1 run. There's an attempt at a run out.
Good length from Ngarava, pitching outside off. Hemantha pushes forward but misses while attempting to play a drive
Good line and length from Ngarava. Hemantha gets on the back foot and pulls for 2 runs.
MAXIMUM! Full toss, pitching outside leg and angling across Kamindu Mendis. He pushes forward and flicks behind square for 6 runs.
On a good line and length from Maposa but angled across Hemantha. He gets on the front foot and plays a flick back behind square for one run.
FOUR! Back of a length from Maposa, on a good line but angling across the batter. Hemantha moves onto the back foot and lifts a pull for 4 runs back behind square.
Short, pitching on a good line but angled across the batter. Hemantha rocks back and plays a pull back behind square for 2 runs.
Free hit. Pitched up, on leg stump and angling across. Kamindu Mendis gets on the front foot, and is hit on the pad while attempting a drive through point on the off side, resulting in one leg bye.
Wide, and that will be another free hit. Full toss, pitching far outside leg. Kamindu Mendis gets on the front foot but misses while attempting to play a leg glance
SIX! No ball. Full toss, on a good line. Kamindu Mendis rocks back and lifts a pull for six runs behind square.
FOUR! Length ball, outside off stump again. Kamindu Mendis pushes forward and scoops behind point for four runs.
OUT! Caught. Good length from Evans, outside off stump once again. Shanaka moves onto the back foot and drives poorly, and is caught by Munyonga on the off side.
Evans pitches one up, pitching outside off once again. Shanaka gets on the front foot and eases a drive for a couple of runs. The ball is misfielded.
Evans pitches one up, outside off again. Shanaka gets forward but misses while trying to play a drive
Good length, pitching outside leg stump and angling across Kamindu Mendis. He gets forward and eases a drive for three runs through the leg side field.
MAXIMUM! Back of a length from Evans, on a good line once more. Kamindu Mendis moves onto the back foot and scoops for six runs behind square.
Full, on line. Shanaka pushes forward and drives down the ground for a single run.
Full toss, pitching outside off again. Kamindu Mendis moves onto the front foot but swings and misses while trying to play a drive, and the ball runs away for 2 byes, as a result of the mediocre delivery from Muzarabani.
Full ball, outside off stump. Shanaka gets forward and eases a drive for 1 run.
Yorker, pitching outside off stump. Shanaka pushes forward and flicks a glance for a pair of runs back behind point.
OUT! Caught. Back of a length, on a good line. Nuwanidu Fernando goes back and pulls, but is caught by Sikandar Raza
Full, pitching outside off stump. Kamindu Mendis gets on the front foot and flicks a glance for a single run back behind point.
MAXIMUM! Muzarabani pitches one up, on a good line. Kamindu Mendis goes back and pulls for a half dozen runs.
Williams pitches one up, outside leg and angled across the batter. Kamindu Mendis gets on the front foot and plays a flick for a single run back behind square.
Good length from Williams, outside off stump. Nuwanidu Fernando pushes forward and drives for one run through the off side field.
Good line and length from Williams but angling across. Kamindu Mendis moves onto the front foot and drives for a run through the leg side field.
DROPPED! Length ball, outside leg and angling across. Kamindu Mendis rocks back and skies a shaky pull for two runs. A chance at a wicket, but the catch is dropped by Evans. Not an easy chance for Evans.
Good line and length. Nuwanidu Fernando pushes forward and drives on the off side for a run.
Good line and length from Williams once more. Kamindu Mendis pushes forward and flicks for one run behind square.
Good line and length again. Nuwanidu Fernando gets on the front foot and plays a flick for a single run.
On a good line and length from Sikandar Raza. Nuwanidu Fernando gets forward, and is hit on the pad while trying a drive down the ground.
Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Nuwanidu Fernando gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke
Pitching on a good line and length once again. Kamindu Mendis pushes forward and inside edges for a single run back behind square.
Sikandar Raza pitches one up, on a good line. Kamindu Mendis pushes forward and plays a flick for a pair of runs.
OUT! Sikandar Raza gets the wicket! Sikandar Raza pitches one up, pitching outside off again. Asalanka moves onto the back foot and edges, and is caught by Marumani
Length ball, pitching outside off. Nuwanidu Fernando gets forward and eases a drive for a couple of runs behind point on the off side.
Back of a length, pitching outside off stump. Nuwanidu Fernando gets on the front foot but makes no contact while attempting a drive
Full ball, on a good line. Asalanka gets forward and drives down the ground for 1 run.
OUT! Caught. Back of a length from Ngarava, outside off stump again. Kusal Mendis rocks back and plays a ramp, but is caught by Maposa behind point.
Good length from Ngarava, pitching outside off stump. Nuwanidu Fernando pushes forward and glances for a single run back behind point.
OUT! Ngarava gets the wicket! Good length from Ngarava, pitching outside leg. Perera gets on the front foot and outside edges, and is caught by Bennett behind square.
Good length, pitching outside leg. Kusal Mendis gets on the front foot but swings and misses while attempting a leg glance
On a good length, outside off stump. Kusal Mendis gets on the back foot and cuts back behind point.
Full, pitching on a good line. Perera moves onto the front foot and plays a sweep for 1 run back behind square.
Good length from Sikandar Raza, pitching on leg and angling across Perera. He pushes forward and eases a drive for a couple of runs.
Full ball, on leg stump and angling across Perera. He gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke
Full, pitching on leg and angling across. Kusal Mendis gets on the front foot and drives on the on side for 1 run.
Good length, outside off once more. Kusal Mendis pushes forward and drives for one run through the off side field.
Good length, pitching outside leg stump. Perera gets on the front foot and drives for a single run through the leg side field.
Good line and length. Perera gets on the back foot and plays a pull
Pitched up, pitching on a good line again. Perera moves onto the front foot, and is hit on the pads while trying a drive
Pitching on a good line and length. Perera moves onto the front foot, and is hit on the pads while attempting a drive
On a good line and length from Sikandar Raza. Nissanka rocks back and plays a pull for a single run.
On a good length, outside off stump once again. Nissanka moves onto the front foot and sweeps for two runs.
Length ball, outside off. Nissanka gets on the back foot and plays a pull for a pair of runs.
Nissanka brings up his 50! Full, on line once more. Nissanka gets on the front foot and plays a flick for 2 runs.
Full ball, on line once more. Nissanka pushes forward and sweeps for a pair of runs back behind square.
Good line and length. Kusal Mendis gets on the front foot and plays a sweep back behind square for one run.
Back of a length, pitching outside off but angled across the batter. Kusal Mendis moves onto the back foot and pulls behind square for a run.
Yorker, outside off stump. Kusal Mendis gets forward and eases a drive back behind point for 2 runs.
Maposa pitches one up, on line. Kusal Mendis gets forward and punches a drive for two runs on the on side.
Good length, outside off but angling across. Kusal Mendis backs away but swings and misses while attempting to play a scoop
Pitched up, on a good line. Nissanka moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke for one run.
Length ball, outside off stump. Nissanka moves onto the front foot and lofts a poor flick for a single run.
On a good length, outside off stump once more. Kusal Mendis gets on the front foot and flicks for 1 run.
Length ball, outside off stump. Kusal Mendis gets forward and eases a drive for a couple of runs through the off side field.
Good line and length from Sikandar Raza. Nissanka rocks back and plays a pull back behind square for 1 run.
Pitched up, outside off. Kusal Mendis goes back and slices a cut for a single run.
Sikandar Raza pitches one up, pitching outside off stump. Nissanka gets on the back foot and cuts behind point for 1 run.
FOUR! Good line and length from Evans once again. Kusal Mendis moves onto the back foot and cuts for four runs back behind point.
On a good line and length from Evans. Kusal Mendis goes back and plays a defensive stroke through the off side.
Full ball, pitching outside off stump. Nissanka moves onto the back foot and plays a cut for a single run.
On a good line and length from Evans. Kusal Mendis gets on the front foot and plays a flick for one run.
Evans pitches one up, outside off stump again. Nissanka moves onto the front foot and punches a drive for a single run.
Good length, pitching outside off stump again. Kusal Mendis gets on the back foot and glances behind point for 1 run.
On a good length, outside off. Kusal Mendis gets forward and guides a leg glance back behind square for one run.
Length ball, pitching outside off but angled across. Nissanka moves onto the front foot and drives on the leg side for a single run.
Good length, pitching outside off. Kusal Mendis pushes forward and punches a drive through the off side for a single run.
FOUR! Pitched up, outside off. Kusal Mendis steps away and lifts a pull behind square for four runs.
Good line and length from Muzarabani once again. Kusal Mendis gets forward and plays a defensive stroke
On a good line and length from Muzarabani but angled across Nissanka. He gets forward and flicks for one run.
On a good length, pitching on leg and angling across. Kusal Mendis gets on the back foot and pulls for two runs.
Full ball, outside off. Nissanka moves onto the back foot and cuts back behind point for a single run.
FOUR! Pitching on a good line and length but angled across the batter. Nissanka goes back and pulls back behind square for 4 runs.
Good line and length once again. Nissanka gets forward and plays a flick for a couple of runs.
Full, on line once more. Kusal Mendis moves onto the front foot and flicks for a run.
Full, pitching on a good line again. Nissanka gets on the front foot, and is hit on the pads while trying a drive, resulting in a single leg bye.
Maposa pitches one up, on a good line once more. Nissanka moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke for a run.
MAXIMUM! Back of a length, pitching on a good line but angled across the batter. Nissanka moves onto the back foot and pulls back behind square for 6 runs.
Good length from Maposa, pitching outside off again. Kusal Mendis pushes forward and flicks for a single run behind square.
FOUR! Pitched up, pitching outside off stump once again. Kusal Mendis moves onto the back foot and guides a cut back behind point for four runs.
Good length, pitching outside off stump again. Kusal Mendis gets on the back foot and glances behind point.
Free hit, but Kusal Mendis doesn't take advantage of it. Full ball, outside off stump once more. Kusal Mendis gets on the front foot and eases a drive on the leg side.
No ball. Good length from Maposa, pitching outside off. Nissanka moves onto the front foot and punches a drive for 1 run through the off side.
Full, on line. Kusal Mendis moves onto the front foot and eases a drive through the leg side field.
Wide. Too wide outside off.
Short ball, pitching outside leg and angled across Kusal Mendis. He gets on the back foot, and is struck on the helmet while trying a pull
Ngarava pitches one up, on a good line. Nissanka moves onto the front foot and eases a drive for a run.
MAXIMUM! Length ball, pitching near leg stump. Nissanka moves onto the front foot and flicks for a half dozen runs.
Good line and length. Nissanka rocks back and skies a pull for two runs. The ball is misfielded costing Zimbabwe a single run.
Good length from Ngarava, pitching outside off stump. Kusal Mendis moves onto the back foot but makes no contact while trying to play a cut, and the ball runs away from Marumani for 1 bye. The ball is misfielded by Marumani.
Length ball, pitching outside leg and angling across. Nissanka moves onto the front foot and lifts a poor drive for a couple of runs.
Back-to-back boundaries! On a good length, outside off. Nissanka rocks back and cuts back behind point for four runs.
And another! Length ball, pitching on leg and angled across Nissanka. He pushes forward and outside edges for 4 runs back behind point.
FOUR! Good line and length. Nissanka moves onto the front foot and punches a drive for four runs through the off side field.
Good length, pitching outside off stump again. Kusal Mendis gets forward and outside edges for a single run back behind point.
FOUR! Full ball, outside off stump once more. Kusal Mendis moves onto the back foot and plays a cut for four runs through point.
Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Nissanka gets on the back foot but misses while attempting a pull
On a good line and length but angled across the batter. Kusal Mendis goes back and guides a leg glance for one run behind square.
Ngarava pitches one up, pitching on a good line. Kusal Mendis pushes forward and drives
Pitched up, outside off. Kusal Mendis moves onto the back foot but makes no contact while trying a cut
Pitched up, pitching outside leg and angling across Nissanka. He gets forward and defends shakily for a run.
Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Nissanka moves onto the front foot but makes no contact while attempting to defend
Full toss, pitching outside off stump once again. Maposa moves onto the front foot and punches a drive for a couple of runs.
OUT! Thushara gets the wicket! Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Musekiwa gets on the front foot and edges into their pads while trying to play a scoop, and is caught by Kusal Mendis
Good length, pitching outside off stump. Musekiwa moves onto the back foot and edges for a couple of runs back behind point.
FOUR MORE! Pitched up, pitching near leg stump and angled across. Musekiwa moves onto the front foot and lofts a flick for four runs back behind square.
OUT! Bowled. Yorker, on a good line. Bennett steps back but misses while attempting to play a paddle, the stumps are disturbed, and Bennett has to go
Wide. Pitched up, too wide outside off.
Full, outside off. Musekiwa moves onto the back foot and plays a cut back behind point for 1 run.
Yorker, outside off. Musekiwa moves onto the front foot but misses while trying a drive
OUT! Chameera breaks through! Yorker, on line. Burl creates room but misses while trying to play a ramp, and the ball careens into the stumps
Wide. Chameera pitches one up, pitching well down the leg side. Burl pushes forward but misses while attempting a leg glance
Full, outside off. Bennett gets on the front foot and drives for a single run through the off side.
Pitched up, pitching outside off stump once more. Burl gets on the front foot and punches a drive for a run down the ground.
On a good length, pitching outside off again. Bennett gets forward and eases a drive down the ground for 2 runs. The batters attempt an extra run, but Sri Lanka appeal for a run out, and it's referred to the third umpire for review. The replay shows the batter made it in safely
Pitched up, pitching outside off stump. Bennett gets on the front foot but lets the ball pass through to Kusal Mendis without playing a shot
Full ball, pitching outside off stump. Burl pushes forward but swings and misses while trying a cut, and the ball trickles away for a single bye.
Theekshana pitches one up, pitching on leg. Burl gets on the back foot, and is hit on the pads while trying to play a pull, resulting in a leg bye.
Wide. Yorker, pitching far outside off. The ball beats Kusal Mendis and trickles away for a pair of wides.
DROPPED! Good line and length from Theekshana. Bennett gets on the front foot and drives over the leg side field for four runs. A chance at a wicket, but the catch is put down by Shanaka. Not an easy chance for Shanaka.
Chameera pitches one up, pitching outside off stump once more. Bennett creates space and guides a cut for a run back behind point.
Full, outside off stump. Bennett moves onto the front foot but makes no contact while attempting to play a cut
Yorker, outside off stump again. Bennett pushes forward but lets it go through to the keeper unchallenged
Pitched up, pitching outside off stump again. Bennett shuffles down the pitch but makes no contact while attempting a scoop
Yorker, outside off stump. Bennett gets forward but decides to allow it to travel through to Kusal Mendis unchallenged
FOUR! Length ball, outside off. Bennett gets on the back foot and drives for 4 runs.
On a good line and length once more. Burl moves onto the front foot and drives for one run.
Full ball, on line. Burl gets on the front foot and drives for a run through the off side.
FOUR! Good length from Theekshana, outside off stump. Burl gets on the back foot and guides a cut behind point for 4 runs.
On a good length, pitching on leg and angled across the batter. Bennett gets on the front foot and eases a drive for a run on the leg side.
On a good length, outside off stump. Burl goes back and edges for a run behind point.
Good line and length from Theekshana once again. Bennett moves onto the front foot and eases a drive through the on side field for 1 run.
Hemantha pitches one up, on line. Bennett moves onto the front foot and eases a drive for one run.
FOUR! Bennett shuffles down the pitch and drives for 4 runs through the off side.
Hemantha pitches one up, pitching outside off stump. Bennett goes back and slices a square cut for a run.
Good length from Hemantha, pitching outside leg. Burl gets forward and drives for a pair of runs.
Good length from Shanaka, outside off. Bennett gets on the front foot but lets it travel through to the keeper unchallenged
Pitching on a good line and length. Burl goes back and plays a pull down the ground for a single run.
Good length from Shanaka, outside off again. Bennett goes back and punches a drive on the off side for one run.
FOUR! Length ball, outside off. Bennett goes back and slices a cut for four runs back behind point.
On a good length, pitching near leg stump and angling across Burl. He rocks back and plays a pull down the ground for a single run.
On a good line and length from Shanaka again. Bennett moves onto the back foot and pulls for a single run.
Yorker, pitching on a good line. Bennett pushes forward and eases a drive for a single run down the ground.
On a good length, pitching outside leg stump and angling across the batter. Burl gets on the front foot and flicks for a single run.
OUT! Caught. Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Sikandar Raza rocks back and pulls, but is caught by Nissanka
Length ball, outside off stump once more. Sikandar Raza pushes forward but watches that one travel through to the wicketkeeper without playing a shot
Full, outside off. Bennett moves onto the back foot and cuts for one run.
Good line and length. Sikandar Raza creates room and guides a cut for one run.
Back of a length, on a good line. Bennett moves onto the back foot but swings and misses while attempting a ramp
Good length, outside off. Sikandar Raza moves onto the back foot and cuts behind point for 1 run.
Full ball, on a good line. Sikandar Raza gets on the front foot and eases a drive for a pair of runs on the off side.
Fifty up for Bennett! Length ball, pitching outside off once more. Bennett goes back and drives for a single run through the off side.
Good length, outside off again. Bennett moves onto the back foot but misses while attempting a drive
Full, pitching outside off once more. Bennett rocks back and plays a cut back behind point for a single run.
Full, pitching outside off again. Bennett moves onto the front foot and eases a drive through the off side for 2 runs.
FOUR! Length ball, outside off stump. Bennett pushes forward and edges behind point for four runs.
Yorker, outside off stump once more. Bennett pushes forward and eases a drive through the off side.
FOUR! Good length from Thushara, pitching outside off stump again. Bennett gets on the front foot and drives for 4 runs.
Thushara pitches one up, pitching outside off once again. Bennett moves onto the front foot but decides to allow it to through to the wicketkeeper without playing a shot
Good length, pitching outside off. Sikandar Raza gets forward and drives for a run through the off side.
Full ball, pitching outside off stump. Sikandar Raza advances and eases a drive through the off side field for a run.
FOUR! Full toss, pitching near leg stump. Sikandar Raza gets on the front foot and plays a sweep behind square for four runs.
Yorker, pitching on a good line once more. Bennett gets forward and drives for a single run.
Full ball, on line. Bennett moves onto the front foot, and is hit on the pads while trying a sweep
Full, pitching outside leg stump. Bennett gets on the back foot and plays a wild cut
On a good length, pitching outside off stump once more. Sikandar Raza moves onto the back foot and slices a sloppy cut
Good length from Hemantha, pitching outside off. Sikandar Raza moves onto the back foot and cuts back behind point for 2 runs.
Good line and length from Hemantha. Sikandar Raza gets on the back foot and plays a defensive stroke
Length ball, pitching outside off once more. Bennett pushes forward and punches a drive for a single run through the off side field.
Hemantha pitches one up, outside off stump. Sikandar Raza goes back and slices a bad cut for 1 run.
SIX! On a good line and length from Hemantha once again. Sikandar Raza moves onto the front foot and lofts a sweep for a half dozen runs.
On a good line and length from Kamindu Mendis once more. Bennett gets on the front foot, and is hit on the pad while attempting to play a drive
Yorker, on a good line. Sikandar Raza moves onto the front foot and plays a flick for 1 run.
Full ball, on line. Sikandar Raza gets forward and drives
FOUR! Full, pitching outside off. Sikandar Raza moves onto the back foot and punches a drive for 4 runs.
Kamindu Mendis pitches one up, outside off. Bennett pushes forward and eases a drive through the off side for a single run.
Yorker, on leg stump and angling across the batter. Sikandar Raza pushes forward and punches a drive for a run past the bowler.
Full, on a good line once again. Sikandar Raza gets on the front foot and drives down the ground for a single run.
Pitching on a good line and length. Sikandar Raza rocks back and slices a cut for a pair of runs.
Yorker, pitching outside off again. Sikandar Raza gets on the front foot and punches a drive through the off side.
Good length from Hemantha, outside off stump. Sikandar Raza gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke
Good line and length from Hemantha. Bennett pushes forward and edges for one run back behind point.
Hemantha pitches one up, pitching outside off once more. Bennett gets forward but makes no contact while trying to play a cut
Length ball, pitching outside off stump once again. Sikandar Raza advances and cuts
OUT! Theekshana gets the wicket! Full, pitching outside leg stump and angled across. Williams moves onto the front foot, and is hit on the pad while attempting to play a sweep. Mutizwa raises the finger, there's no review, and Williams is on his way
Full, pitching on a good line. Bennett gets on the front foot and plays a flick for one run.
Good length, pitching outside leg stump. Williams moves onto the front foot, and is hit on the pad while trying to play a leg glance behind square, resulting in a leg bye.
FOUR! Pitched up, on a good line but angled across Williams. He gets on the front foot and sweeps for 4 runs.
On a good line and length from Theekshana. Bennett pushes forward and drives for 1 run.
Good line and length again. Bennett pushes forward and drives through the off side for a single run.
Full ball, on line once again. Williams moves onto the front foot and defends for a run.
Good line and length from Chameera. Bennett goes back and punches a drive behind point on the off side for one run.
Back-to-back boundaries! On a good line and length. Bennett moves onto the back foot and lofts a pull for 4 runs.
FOUR! Good length from Chameera, outside off stump. Bennett gets on the back foot and drives for four runs behind point on the off side.
On a good length, pitching near leg stump and angled across. Williams pushes forward and drives for 1 run.
FOUR MORE! Thushara pitches one up, pitching near leg stump and angling across Bennett. He pushes forward and drives for four runs through the leg side field. The ball is misfielded costing three runs.
FOUR! Good length, pitching outside off. Bennett gets on the back foot and glances behind point for four runs.
On a good length, outside off once again. Williams gets on the front foot and drives for 1 run.
Length ball, outside off stump. Bennett pushes forward and lifts a drive for one run down the ground.
Pitched up, on a good line. Williams goes back and defends for 1 run.
Pitched up, outside off stump. Bennett goes back and plays a cut behind point for one run.
Full ball, on line. Williams gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke
On a good line and length from Chameera once again. Williams gets forward and defends
Full, pitching on a good line. Williams gets on the front foot and tucks a leg glance for a pair of runs back behind square. The ball is misfielded costing 1 run.
FOUR! Good length, outside off. Williams goes back and guides a square cut for 4 runs through point.
OUT! Chameera breaks through! On a good line and length from Chameera once more. Marumani goes back and pulls sloppily, and is caught by Nuwanidu Fernando
On a good line and length from Chameera. Marumani goes back and pulls shakily
Length ball, pitching outside off once more. Marumani goes back and drives for one run down the ground.
Full ball, outside leg and angled across. Marumani is hit on the pad while attempting to defend. Sri Lanka appeal, but Marumani is given not out.
Length ball, pitching near leg stump and angling across. Marumani gets forward and eases a drive through the leg side field for two runs.
FOUR! Good length from Theekshana, outside leg and angling across. Marumani gets on the back foot and inside edges for 4 runs behind square.
Length ball, pitching on leg and angled across. Marumani gets on the back foot, and is hit on the pads while trying a pull
Wide. Pitching far outside leg. Marumani goes back and swings and misses while trying to play a pull, but the ball beats the keeper and flies away to the boundary for 5 wides.
Length ball, pitching outside off once again. Bennett pushes forward and punches a drive for a single run.
On a good length, outside off again. Bennett gets forward and edges behind point for a single run.
Good length from Thushara, outside off. Bennett goes back and punches a drive through the off side field.
On a good length, outside off stump once more. Bennett moves onto the front foot but misses while attempting to play a drive
Full ball, outside off stump. Bennett moves onto the front foot and eases a drive on the off side.
And again! Pitching on a good line and length. Bennett pushes forward and glances for 4 runs behind point on the off side.
FOUR! Length ball, pitching outside off. Bennett moves onto the front foot and edges behind point on the off side for 4 runs.