SL vs AFG Live Cricket Score

1.1 OUT! BOWLED'EM! What a ripper from Nuwan Thushara! He nails the in-swinging yorker on middle, shaping in, Sediqullah Atal gets stuck in his crease as he tries to dig it out but plays all over it as the ball goes through to rattle the stumps. The umpires are checking the front foot but it is fine and Afghanistan lose their first wicket. 1/1

11.1 OUT! TAKEN! A soft dismissal but Lahiru Samarakoon gets the big fish, Mohammad Shahzad. This is pitched up and around off and there to be put away, Mohammad Shahzad backs away and smashes it uppishly but straight to extra covers where Sahan Arachchige takes a fine catch. Shahzad is furious with himself but he will have to make that long walk back now. Afghanistan two down now! 55/2

17 OUT! RUN OUT! Tossed up ball at the stumps. Noor Ali Zadran lofts it over covers and wants to run a second. Vijayakanth Viyaskanth picks up the ball at once and throws the ball towards the batting end where Noor Ali Zadran finds himself inches short of the crease. Another wicket down for Afghanistan. 112/5

14.3 OUT! TAKEN! Vijayakanth Viyaskanth strikes now! He tosses this one up, full and around middle, turns away, Shahidullah Kamal goes down for the sweep but only manages to get a top edge towards short fine leg where Ravindu Fernando settles under it and takes a good catch. A good cameo from Kamal comes to an end as Afghanistan lose their thrid wicket. 92/3

15.2 OUT! CAUGHT! Tossed up on the stumps, slow ball. Gulbadin Naib takes a foot out and lofts the ball high in the sky, looking to get a six straight back behind the bowler but misses out on the timing and hits it straight down the throat of Ravindu Fernando standing at long on. 101/4

17.1 OUT! CAUGHT! Pitched up at the stumps. Karim Janat looks to flick the ball into the leg side but gets a thick top edge and the ball flys towards Ravindu Fernando running in from sweepers who takes a comfortable catch in the end. 112/6

17.4 OUT! LBW! What a ball in the end overs. Pitched up, straight at the stumps with good pace. the batter looks to flick it on the on side but gets hit on the front leg straight infront of the stumps. 113/7

18 OUT! TIMBER! What a ball again in the block hole. Afsar Zazai has no answers to it and it completely out done by the ball. Pitched up, straight and hits the middle stump. Another down for Afghanistan. 114/8

18.1 OUT! RUN OUT! What a disaster, run out on a free hit ball. Pitched up outside the off stump and Qais Ahmad pushes the ball straight to covers and looks to steal a single, being sent back mid-way by his partner. Lahiru Samarakoon picks up the ball at once and throws it at the keeper's end. Qais Ahmad finds himself short of his ground and is sent back. 116/9

18.3 OUT! LBW! That is the end of the Afghanistan innings. Sahan Arachchige takes the round the wicket angle and bowls the ball full and at the stumps. Zahir Khan looks to flick int on the on side but misses out the ball completely. The ball hits him on the front leg in front of the stumps and the umpire raises the finger. Thats the end of the Afghanistan batting innings. 116/10

3.3 OUT! TAKEN! Gulbadin Naib has the last laugh here! Shevon Daniel goes back after a nice little cameo. Naib lands this back of a length and outside off, Shevon Daniel looks to cut it away but does so uppishly and straight into the hands of Qais Ahmad at point who makes no mistake. Sri Lanka lose their second wicket now! 31/2

2.2 OUT! TAKEN! Sharafuddin Ashraf draws first blood! He gets rid of Lasith Croospulle here. This is floated, short and around off turning away, Lasith Croospulle backs away to cut it away but slices it in the air towards backward point where Shahidullah Kamal takes a good catch. Sri Lanka lose their first wicket. 19/1

5.5 OUT! CAUGHT! Pitched up at the off stump with no swing at all. Nuwanidu Fernando looking to go over the top of covers mistimes the ball straight up in the air and Karim Janat takes an easy catch standing at the edge of the circle at mid off. Second wicket down for Sri Lanka. 36/3

14.3 OUT! RUN OUT! What a blunder. Sahan Arachchige pushes the ball into the mid-wicket gap and is eager to take a run where his partner after he reaches half way, sends him back, and it's too late as the ball is thrown back to Mohammad Shahzad at the batting end who uproots the wicket and the set batter Sahan Arachchige has to walk back. Sri Lanka is in deep trouble. 84/8

8.2 OUT! DRAGGED ON! Qais Ahmad gets a huge wicket now! He fires this one full and around off, Ashen Bandara backs away and tries to drill it away but gets an inside edge back onto the stumps. Sri Lanka four down now! 60/4

8.5 OUT! TIMBER! Qais Ahmad with the double blow! He fires in another yorker, on middle, Lahiru Udara fails to pick up the length and goes for the sweep but misses it completely as the ball goes through to shatter the stumps. Sri Lanka lose half their side now and this could be the turning point in this game. 60/5

11.4 OUT! CAUGHT! Tossed up ball outside the off stump this time and Ravindu Fernando looks to play the cover drive, only manages to hit it in the air straight to Qais Ahmad standing at covers who takes a wonderful one-handed catch jumping up from his ground. 73/6

12.5 OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Extra bounce from the wicket doing it for Afghanistan. Qais Ahmad pitches it short at the stumps. Lahiru Samarakoon goes back and could only manage to get a glove on the ball. The ball goes up in the air and Mohammad Shahzad completes the catch. 78/7

17.2 OUT! TAKEN! Another one bites the dust! Gulbadin Naib gets his third wicket now! He bowls this full and around off, Nimesh Vimukthi backs away and tries to clear mid off but only manages to slice it in the air wide of mid off where Qais Ahmad runs to right and completes a fine catch. Afghanistan one wicket away from the win here! 96/9

19.1 OUT! TAKEN! It is all over for Sri Lanka! Karim Janat serves this full and around leg, Nuwan Thushara goes for the slog-sweep and connects well but unfortunately for him, he hits it flat and in the air towards deep backward square leg where Nuwanidu Fernando takes a fine catch under pressure. AFGHANISTAN WIN BY 8 RUNS! 108/10