ZIM vs SL Full Scorecard and Result, Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka Twenty20 Series 2025, 1st T20I

175/7(20.0) RR: 8.75
177/6(19.1) RR: 9.27

Sri Lanka win by 4 wickets

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    Over 20
    • 4
      Over 19.1

      FOUR! Blessing Muzarabani to Dushan Hemantha. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs.

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    Over 19
    • LB
      Over 18.6

      Richard Ngarava to Dushan Hemantha. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot Slog, Gloved to short extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Marumani.

    • 0
      Over 18.5

      APPEAL! Richard Ngarava to Dushan Hemantha. Short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for no runs, fielded by Marumani, appeal made for Caught.

    • 1
      Over 18.4

      Richard Ngarava to Kamindu Mendis. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot flick, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Burl.

    • 1
      Over 18.3

      Richard Ngarava to Dushan Hemantha. Reverse Swing-Out yorker, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to short extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Butt.

    • 0
      Over 18.2

      Richard Ngarava to Dushan Hemantha. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Marumani.

    • 2
      Over 18.1

      Richard Ngarava to Dushan Hemantha. Off cutter back of a length, off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Williams.

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    Over 18
    • 6
      Over 17.6

      SIX! Tinotenda Maposa to Kamindu Mendis. Reverse Swing-In full toss, off stump on the front foot flick, well timed in the air under control over deep backward square leg for 6 runs.

    • 1
      Over 17.5

      Tinotenda Maposa to Dushan Hemantha. Reverse Swing-In length ball, off stump on the front foot flick, in the air under control to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Williams.

    • 4
      Over 17.4

      FOUR! Tinotenda Maposa to Dushan Hemantha. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs.

    • 2
      Over 17.3

      Tinotenda Maposa to Dushan Hemantha. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep backward square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Williams.

    • NB
      Over 17.2

      No ball Tinotenda Maposa to Kamindu Mendis. Beamer, down leg side on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control to fine leg and it was a no ball.

    • 4
      Over 17.1

      FOUR! Tinotenda Maposa to Kamindu Mendis. Reverse Swing-Out full toss, wide outside off stump moves in front Scoop, well timed in the air under control past third man for 4 runs.

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    Over 17
    • W
      Over 16.6

      OUT! Caught. Brad Evans to Dasun Shanaka. Slower ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Munyonga, dropped catch by Musekiwa.

    • 2
      Over 16.5

      Brad Evans to Dasun Shanaka. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to cover for 2 runs, run save by Williams.

    • 0
      Over 16.4

      Brad Evans to Dasun Shanaka. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Marumani.

    • 3
      Over 16.3

      Brad Evans to Kamindu Mendis. Full toss, outside off stump down the track driving, to deep extra cover for 3 runs, mis-fielded by Munyonga, fielded by Musekiwa.

    • 6
      Over 16.2

      SIX! Brad Evans to Kamindu Mendis. Back of a length, down leg side moves in front hooking, well timed in the air under control over fine leg for 6 runs.

    • 1
      Over 16.1

      Brad Evans to Dasun Shanaka. Yorker, middle stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Williams.

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    Over 16
    • Over 15.6

      Blessing Muzarabani to Kamindu Mendis. Full toss, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed to fine leg for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Marumani, run save by Maposa, fielded by Williams.

    • 1
      Over 15.5

      Blessing Muzarabani to Dasun Shanaka. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot flick, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Burl.

    • 2
      Over 15.4

      Blessing Muzarabani to Dasun Shanaka. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, to third man for 2 runs, fielded by Bennett.

    • W
      Over 15.3

      OUT! Caught. Blessing Muzarabani to Nuwanidu Fernando. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to extra cover, caught by Butt.

    • 1
      Over 15.2

      Blessing Muzarabani to Kamindu Mendis. Reverse Swing-Out yorker, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, to third man for 1 run, fielded by Munyonga.

    • 6
      Over 15.1

      SIX! Blessing Muzarabani to Kamindu Mendis. Off cutter length ball, down leg side on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep square leg for 6 runs.

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    Over 15
    • 1
      Over 14.6

      Sean Williams to Kamindu Mendis. Stock ball yorker, down leg side backing away flick, mis-timed to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Evans.

    • 1
      Over 14.5

      Sean Williams to Nuwanidu Fernando. Stock length ball, wide outside off stump down the track driving, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Evans.

    • 1
      Over 14.4

      Sean Williams to Kamindu Mendis. Stock ball half volley, down leg side on the front foot flick, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Bennett.

    • 2
      Over 14.3

      Sean Williams to Kamindu Mendis. Stock length ball, down leg side backing away pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep square leg for 2 runs, dropped catch by Evans.

    • 1
      Over 14.2

      Sean Williams to Nuwanidu Fernando. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Burl.

    • 1
      Over 14.1

      Sean Williams to Kamindu Mendis. Stock length ball, down leg side down the track flick, inside edge to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Munyonga.

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    Over 14
    • 2
      Over 13.6

      Sikandar Raza to Nuwanidu Fernando. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Musekiwa.

    • 0
      Over 13.5

      APPEAL! Sikandar Raza to Nuwanidu Fernando. Arm length ball, middle stump on the back foot working, inside edge back to bowler for no runs, appeal made for L.B.W.

    • 0
      Over 13.4

      Sikandar Raza to Nuwanidu Fernando. Arm length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs.

    • 1
      Over 13.3

      APPEAL! Sikandar Raza to Kamindu Mendis. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot sweeping, bottom edge to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Munyonga, appeal made for L.B.W.

    • 2
      Over 13.2

      Sikandar Raza to Kamindu Mendis. Off break half volley, middle stump on the front foot working, to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Munyonga.

    • W
      Over 13.1

      OUT! Caught. Sikandar Raza to Charith Asalanka. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, outside edge, caught by Marumani.

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    Over 13
    • 2
      Over 12.6

      Richard Ngarava to Nuwanidu Fernando. Length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to third man for 2 runs, fielded by Maposa.

    • 0
      Over 12.5

      Richard Ngarava to Nuwanidu Fernando. Off cutter back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Marumani.

    • 1
      Over 12.4

      Richard Ngarava to Charith Asalanka. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to silly mid on for 1 run, fielded by Bennett.

    • W
      Over 12.3

      OUT! Caught. Richard Ngarava to Kusal Mendis. Short, down leg side on the back foot cutting, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to third man, caught by Maposa.

    • 1
      Over 12.2

      Richard Ngarava to Nuwanidu Fernando. Length ball, off stump on the back foot Steer, to third man for 1 run, fielded by Maposa.

    • W
      Over 12.1

      OUT! Caught. Richard Ngarava to Kusal Perera. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick, top edge in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg, caught by Bennett.

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    Over 12
    • 0
      Over 11.6

      Sikandar Raza to Kusal Mendis. Off break length ball, middle stump on the back foot working, hit pad to short leg for no runs, fielded by Marumani.

    • 0
      Over 11.5

      Sikandar Raza to Kusal Mendis. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to backward point for no runs, mis-fielded by Ngarava.

    • 1
      Over 11.4

      Sikandar Raza to Kusal Perera. Off break full toss, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Munyonga.

    • 2
      Over 11.3

      Sikandar Raza to Kusal Perera. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot working, to mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Burl.

    • 0
      Over 11.2

      APPEAL! Sikandar Raza to Kusal Perera. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, to point for no runs, fielded by Marumani, appeal made for L.B.W.

    • 1
      Over 11.1

      Sikandar Raza to Kusal Mendis. Carrom ball half volley, off stump on the front foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Bennett.

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    Over 11
    • 1
      Over 10.6

      Tinotenda Maposa to Kusal Mendis. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Ngarava.

    • 1
      Over 10.5

      Tinotenda Maposa to Kusal Perera. Length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Bennett.

    • 0
      Over 10.4

      Tinotenda Maposa to Kusal Perera. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Marumani.

    • 0
      Over 10.3

      APPEAL! Tinotenda Maposa to Kusal Perera. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, hit pad to short extra cover for no runs, appeal made for L.B.W.

    • 0
      Over 10.2

      Tinotenda Maposa to Kusal Perera. Length ball, down leg side on the back foot cutting, hit pad to backward point for no runs, fielded by Williams.

    • W
      Over 10.1

      OUT! Caught. Tinotenda Maposa to Pathum Nissanka. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to short fine leg, caught by Marumani.

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    Over 10
    • 1
      Over 9.6

      Sikandar Raza to Pathum Nissanka. Off break length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Evans.

    • 2
      Over 9.5

      Sikandar Raza to Pathum Nissanka. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Evans.

    • 2
      Over 9.4

      Sikandar Raza to Pathum Nissanka. Carrom length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, run save by Bennett.

    • 2
      Over 9.3

      Sikandar Raza to Pathum Nissanka. Carrom ball half volley, to leg on the front foot working, to square leg for 2 runs, overthrow by Evans.

    • 2
      Over 9.2

      Sikandar Raza to Pathum Nissanka. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Evans.

    • 1
      Over 9.1

      Sikandar Raza to Kusal Mendis. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot sweeping, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Evans.

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    Over 9
    • 1
      Over 8.6

      Tinotenda Maposa to Kusal Mendis. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot flick, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg for 1 run, dropped catch by Williams.

    • 2
      Over 8.5

      Tinotenda Maposa to Kusal Mendis. Half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot Steer, to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Evans.

    • 2
      Over 8.4

      Tinotenda Maposa to Kusal Mendis. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot flick, to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, run save by Musekiwa, fielded by Butt.

    • 0
      Over 8.3

      Tinotenda Maposa to Kusal Mendis. Back of a length, outside off stump moves in front Slog, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for no runs, fielded by Marumani.

    • 1
      Over 8.2

      Tinotenda Maposa to Pathum Nissanka. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to short extra cover for 1 run, mis-fielded by Butt.

    • 0
      Over 8.1

      Tinotenda Maposa to Pathum Nissanka. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed for no runs, fielded by Marumani.

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    Over 8
    • 1
      Over 7.6

      Sikandar Raza to Pathum Nissanka. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot flick, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Bennett.

    • 1
      Over 7.5

      Sikandar Raza to Kusal Mendis. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot flick, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Musekiwa.

    • 2
      Over 7.4

      Sikandar Raza to Kusal Mendis. Carrom length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep cover for 2 runs, fielded by Munyonga.

    • 1
      Over 7.3

      Sikandar Raza to Pathum Nissanka. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep square leg for 1 run, mis-fielded by Bennett.

    • 1
      Over 7.2

      Sikandar Raza to Kusal Mendis. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to short third man for 1 run, mis-fielded by Muzarabani.

    • 1
      Over 7.1

      Sikandar Raza to Pathum Nissanka. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to backward point for 1 run, shy attempt by Ngarava, fielded by Musekiwa.

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    Over 7
    • 4
      Over 6.6

      FOUR! Brad Evans to Kusal Mendis. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Late Cut, well timed past third man for 4 runs.

    • 0
      Over 6.5

      Brad Evans to Kusal Mendis. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Maposa.

    • 1
      Over 6.4

      Brad Evans to Pathum Nissanka. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Bennett.

    • 1
      Over 6.3

      Brad Evans to Kusal Mendis. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Munyonga.

    • 1
      Over 6.2

      Brad Evans to Pathum Nissanka. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to extra cover for 1 run, run save by Maposa, fielded by Butt.

    • 1
      Over 6.1

      Brad Evans to Kusal Mendis. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to third man for 1 run, fielded by Ngarava.

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    Over 6
    • 1
      Over 5.6

      Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Marumani.

    • 1
      Over 5.5

      Blessing Muzarabani to Pathum Nissanka. Seaming in length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Maposa.

    • 1
      Over 5.4

      Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Williams.

    • 4
      Over 5.3

      FOUR! Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis. Length ball, outside off stump moves in front Scoop, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs.

    • 0
      Over 5.2

      Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, mis-timed to silly mid on for no runs, mis-fielded by Muzarabani.

    • 1
      Over 5.1

      Blessing Muzarabani to Pathum Nissanka. Seaming in length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Burl.

BATSMEN R B 4’s 6’s S/R
Brian Bennett
b Dushmantha Chameera
81 57 12 0 142.11
Tadiwanashe Marumani
c Nuwanidu Fernando b Dushmantha Chameera
7 7 1 0 100.00
Sean Williams
L.B.W. Maheesh Theekshana
14 11 2 0 127.27
Sikandar Raza
c Pathum Nissanka b Dushan Hemantha
28 22 2 1 127.27
Ryan Burl
b Dushmantha Chameera
17 15 1 0 113.33
Tashinga Musekiwa
c Kusal Mendis b Nuwan Thushara
11 6 2 0 183.33
Tony Munyonga
Run Out Kusal Mendis
0 0 0 0 0.00
Brad Evans
Not Out
0 1 0 0 0.00
Tinotenda Maposa
Not Out
2 1 0 0 200.00
Extras (NB0, W7, LB+B 8) 15
Total
  • 175/7(20.0)
Fall Of Wickets
  • 22/1(Tadiwanashe Marumani-2.2) Ov
  • 59/2(Sean Williams-5.5) Ov
  • 109/3(Sikandar Raza-12.4) Ov
  • 160/4(Ryan Burl-18.3) Ov
  • 162/5(Brian Bennett-18.6) Ov
  • 173/6(Tashinga Musekiwa-19.4) Ov
  • 173/7(Tony Munyonga-19.5) Ov
Did Not Bat
  • Richard Ngarava
  • Blessing Muzarabani
Bowling O M R W Eco WD NB
Nuwan Thushara
4.0 0 47 1 11.75 2 0
Maheesh Theekshana
4.0 0 38 1 9.50 2 0
Dushmantha Chameera
4.0 0 30 3 7.50 3 0
Dushan Hemantha
4.0 0 28 1 7.00 0 0
Kamindu Mendis
2.0 0 15 0 7.50 0 0
Dasun Shanaka
2.0 0 14 0 7.00 0 0
Match Details
  • Venue
    Harare Sports Club, Harare, Zimbabwe
  • series
    Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka Twenty20 Series 2025
  • match days
    3 Sept 2025, 5:00 pm
  • TV umpire
    Langton Rusere
  • match referee
    Jeffrey Crowe
  • toss
    Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bowl.
  • player of the match
    Kamindu Mendis
  • umpire
    Forster Mutizwa, Percival Sizara
  • reserve umpire
    Iknow Chabi
BATSMEN R B 4’s 6’s S/R
Pathum Nissanka
c Tadiwanashe Marumani b Tinotenda Maposa
55 32 4 2 171.88
Kusal Mendis
c Tinotenda Maposa b Richard Ngarava
38 35 4 0 108.57
Kusal Perera
c Brian Bennett b Richard Ngarava
4 8 0 0 50.00
Nuwanidu Fernando
c Sikandar Raza b Blessing Muzarabani
7 9 0 0 77.78
Charith Asalanka
c Tadiwanashe Marumani b Sikandar Raza
1 2 0 0 50.00
Kamindu Mendis
Not Out
41 16 1 4 256.25
Dasun Shanaka
c Tony Munyonga b Brad Evans
6 6 0 0 100.00
Dushan Hemantha
Not Out
14 9 2 0 155.56
Extras (NB2, W2, LB+B 7) 11
Total
  • 177/6(19.1)
Fall Of Wickets
  • 96/1(Pathum Nissanka-10.1) Ov
  • 102/2(Kusal Perera-12.1) Ov
  • 103/3(Kusal Mendis-12.3) Ov
  • 106/4(Charith Asalanka-13.1) Ov
  • 125/5(Nuwanidu Fernando-15.3) Ov
  • 142/6(Dasun Shanaka-16.6) Ov
Did Not Bat
  • Dushmantha Chameera
  • Maheesh Theekshana
  • Nuwan Thushara
Bowling O M R W Eco WD NB
Richard Ngarava
4.0 0 19 2 4.75 1 0
Blessing Muzarabani
3.1 0 41 1 13.23 0 0
Tinotenda Maposa
4.0 0 47 1 11.75 1 2
Brad Evans
3.0 0 30 1 10.00 0 0
Sikandar Raza
4.0 0 26 1 6.50 0 0
Sean Williams
1.0 0 7 0 7.00 0 0
Match Details
  • Venue
    Harare Sports Club, Harare, Zimbabwe
  • series
    Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka Twenty20 Series 2025
  • match days
    3 Sept 2025, 5:00 pm
  • TV umpire
    Langton Rusere
  • match referee
    Jeffrey Crowe
  • toss
    Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bowl.
  • player of the match
    Kamindu Mendis
  • umpire
    Forster Mutizwa, Percival Sizara
  • reserve umpire
    Iknow Chabi

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