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Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Highlights, ICC ODI World Cup 2023: Pakistan Record Highest-Ever World Cup Chase, Beat Sri Lanka By 6 Wickets
Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Highlights, ODI World Cup 2023: Mohammad Rizwan scored 131 not out while Abdullah Shafique hit 113 as Pakistan defeated Sri Lanka by 6 wickets to record the highest chase of World Cup history.
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- Updated:October 10, 2023 10:34 pm IST
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PAK vs SL Highlights, World Cup 2023: Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by 6 wickets.© AFP
Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Highlights, ODI World Cup 2023: Mohammad Rizwan scored 131 not out while Abdullah Shafique hit 113 as Pakistan defeated Sri Lanka by 6 wickets to record the highest chase of World Cup history. Earlier, fiery centuries from Kusal Mendis and Sadeera Samarawickrama guided Sri Lanka to 344 for 9 in 50 overs. Opting to bat first, Sri Lanka lost an early wicket of Kusal Perera but they got back on track. Mendis smashed 122 runs while Sadeera scored 108. (Scorecard | Points Table)
Here are the Highlights of the ODI World Cup 2023 match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka:
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- 22:28 (IST)PAK vs SL, Cricket WC Live: Pakistan win!!!Pakistan have won the game by 6 wickets. They have recorded the highest-ever World Cup chase. What a win this is for the side! They lost two early wickets in this chase of 345 runs but Mohammed Rizwan and Abdullah Shafique scored impressive centuries to help the side win the game.
- 22:14 (IST)PAK vs SL, Cricket WC Live: Pakistan four down!Pakistan have lost the wicket of Saud Shakeel of late, but they are still solid in this chase, thanks to Mohammad Rizwan's unbeaten century. Apart from their poor bowling, Sri Lanka also have their poor luck to blame. Pakistan need 26 runs in 24 balls.PAK 319/4 (46)
- 21:11 (IST)PAK vs SL, Cricket WC Live: OUT!The partnership for the fourth wicket has finally been broken! That's a stunning catch from a substitute fielder Hemantha to dismiss Abdullah Shafique at backward point. The batter has to depart at the score of 113 runs and Sri Lanka will take a sigh of relief, at least for sometime now.PAK 213/3 (33.1)
- 20:56 (IST)PAK vs SL, Cricket WC Live: Century for Shafique!A four to wide of long-on and Abdullah Shafique gets to his maiden ODI century in his first World Cup appearance for Pakistan. What a player he is! Pakistan needed the opener to deliver tonight and here he is... right on the money!PAK 192/2 (31.2)
- 20:23 (IST)PAK vs SL, Cricket WC Live: Pakistan in control!Pakistan are going well in this chase with both Mohammad Rizwan and Abdullah Shafique solid at the crease. However, the only thing the Babar Azam-led side need to look from here is that the required run rate doesn't go too high.
- 20:07 (IST)PAK vs SL, Cricket WC Live: Fifty for Shafique!Abdullah Shafique raced to his half-century in 58 balls. The milestone for the player came on the final ball of the 19th over. Dunith Wellalage bowled the 20th over and six runs came off it. This partnership between Shafique and Mohammad Rizwan now looks threatening for Sri Lanka.PAK 110/2 (20)
- 19:19 (IST)PAK vs SL, Cricket WC Live: Sri Lanka lose a review!That was more of a desperate review from Sri Lanka and they lose it. A bouncer from Dilshan Madushanka hit the helmet of Abdullah Shafique before the fielder caught the ball. Sri Lankan players thought there was an edge but they were completely wrong as confirmed by the snickometer.PAK 48/2 (10)
- 19:05 (IST)PAK vs SL, Cricket WC Live: OUT!Babar Azam is out! He has literally thrown his wicket away to a poor ball in such a crucial chase. Sri Lanka will take it with open arms though. It was bowled down the leg side from Dilshan Madushanka and Babar nicked it to wicketkeeper Samarawickrama.PAK 37/2 (7.2)
- 17:58 (IST)PAK vs SL, Cricket WC Live: Sri Lanka 344/9 in 50 oversSri Lanka end their innings at 344/9 in 50 overs against Pakistan. For Sri Lanka, Sadeera Samarawickrama scored 108 runs while Kusal Mendis scored 122. Apart from them, Pathum Nissanka scored 51. For Pakistan, Hasan Ali took four wickets while Haris Rauf took two wickets.
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- 17:15 (IST)PAK vs SL, Cricket WC Live: 11 runs off the overSri Lanka are in a fiery mode as Sadeera Samarawickrama and Dhananjaya de Silva are dealing in boundaries. In the previous over of Hasan Ali, the duo scores 11 runs, which include two boundaries from Sadeera.SL 294/4 (41 overs)
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- 16:22 (IST)PAK vs SL, Cricket WC Live: OUTOUT!!! Hasan Ali has taken his second wicket of the day and this time he removed Kusal Mendis for 122. After hitting two back-to-back sixes, Mendis tries to go for the third one but ends up giving a fantastic catch to Imam Ul Haq at the long-on. Third wicket gone for Sri Lanka.SL 218/3 (28.5 overs)
- 16:18 (IST)PAK vs SL, Cricket WC Live: SIXSIX!!! Kusal Mendis smashes two back-to-back sixes off Hasan Ali's delivery. The first one comes after he places a shot towards the leg-side. While the other one comes after he hammers a shot towards the long-off. Mendis is on fire.SL 218/3 (28.4 overs)
- 16:15 (IST)PAK vs SL, Cricket WC Live: 5 runs off the overAfter leaking too many runs in the past few overs, Pakistan finally take a sigh of relief as Iftikhar Ahmed bowls an economical over. He concedes only five runs as Pakistan aim to break the partnership between Sadeera and Mendis.SL 204/2 (28 overs)
- 16:04 (IST)PAK vs SL, Cricket WC Live: Mendis nears tonKusla Mendis is on fire!! In the previous over of Shaheen Afridi, he smashes three back-to-back boundaries as the pacer concedes 14 runs. With this, Mendis has gone past the 91-run mark and inching closer towards his ton.SL 181/2 (25 overs)
- 15:44 (IST)PAK vs SL, Cricket WC Live: SIXSIX!!! Both Kusal Mendis and Sadeera Samarawickrama punish Haris Rauf with two huge sixes. The first one comes after Mendis smashes it hard towards the deep square leg. While the other one comes after Samarawickrama makes a good use of the short delivery and hammers a maximum.SL 147/2 (21 overs)
- 15:28 (IST)PAK vs SL, Cricket WC Live: OUTOUT!!! Shadab Khan has provided Pakistan with a major breakthrough as he dismissed Pathum Nissanka for 51. Nissanka tries to steal a boundary but ends up giving a catch to Abdullah Shafique. Second wicket gone for Sri Lanka.
SL 107/2 (17.2 overs) - 15:23 (IST)
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