a30729 o4725	Sri Lanka v Afghanistan
	Afghanistan in Sri Lanka 2023/24 (1st ODI)
Venue	Pallekele Cricket Stadium, Pallekele on 9th February 2024 (50-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Afghanistan won the toss and decided to field
Result	Sri Lanka won by 42 runs
Umpires	AG Wharf (England), RR Wimalasiri
TV umpire	MA Gough (England)
Referee	BC Broad (England)
Reserve Umpire	RMPJ Rambukwella
Player of the Match	PN Silva

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Sri Lanka innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
PN Silva	not out	210	139	221	20	8	43	151.08
WIA Fernando	c Ibrahim Zadran b Fareed Ahmad	88	88	111	8	3	45	100.00
*+BKG Mendis	c Gulbadeen Naib b Mohammad Nabi	16	31	34	1	-	18	51.61
WSR Samarawickrama	c Azmatullah Omarzai b Fareed Ahmad	45	36	58	4	1	10	125.00
KIC Asalanka	not out	7	8	13	-	-	3	87.50
KLJ Vimukthi	did not bat
PWH de Silva	did not bat
MM Theekshana	did not bat
LMD Madushanka	did not bat
PVD Chameera	did not bat
PM Liyanagamage	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb, 2 nb, 10 w)	15
Total	(3 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs)	381
Fall of wickets:
1-182 (Fernando, 26.2 ov), 2-225 (Mendis, 35.2 ov), 3-345 (Samarawickrama, 47.1 ov)

Afghanistan bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Fazal Haque	9	0	77	0	1	1	23	10	2	-	8.56
Azmatullah Omarzai	6	0	55	0	4	-	15	7	1	-	9.17
Fareed Ahmad	9	1	79	2	3	1	21	7	3	27.00	8.78
Gulbadeen Naib	8	0	61	0	-	-	15	3	3	-	7.62
Noor Ahmad	8	0	62	0	1	-	17	3	3	-	7.75
Mohammad Nabi	10	0	44	1	1	-	27	3	-	60.00	4.40

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Afghanistan innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
Rahmanullah Gurbaz	b Liyanagamage	1	3	5	-	-	2	33.33
Ibrahim Zadran	c PN Silva b Liyanagamage	4	7	15	1	-	6	57.14
Rahmat Shah	c Mendis b Chameera	7	14	26	-	-	9	50.00
*Hashmatullah Shahidi	b Liyanagamage	7	11	10	1	-	7	63.64
Azmatullah Omarzai	not out	149	115	197	13	6	42	129.57
Gulbadeen Naib	c PN Silva b Chameera	16	7	11	4	-	3	228.57
Mohammad Nabi	c and b Liyanagamage	136	130	157	15	3	59	104.62
+Ikram Alikhil	not out	10	14	20	1	-	7	71.43
Fazal Haque	did not bat
Noor Ahmad	did not bat
Fareed Ahmad	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb, 1 nb, 5 w)	9
Total	(6 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs)	339
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (Rahmanullah Gurbaz, 1.1 ov), 2-10 (Ibrahim Zadran, 3.1 ov), 3-19 (Hashmatullah Shahidi, 5.2 ov), 4-27 (Rahmat Shah, 6.2 ov), 5-55 (Gulbadeen Naib, 8.3 ov), 6-297 (Mohammad Nabi, 45.2 ov)

Sri Lanka bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Madushanka	9	0	65	0	2	-	23	10	-	-	7.22
Liyanagamage	10	0	75	4	1	1	32	8	3	15.00	7.50
Chameera	7.3	0	55	2	-	-	22	10	-	22.50	7.33
de Silva	10	1	57	0	1	-	25	2	3	-	5.70
Theekshana	10	0	56	0	-	-	27	4	2	-	5.60
Vimukthi	3	0	25	0	1	-	4	1	1	-	8.33
Asalanka	0.3	0	3	0	-	-	1	-	-	-	6.00

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Notes
--> Sri Lanka powerplay 1: overs 1 to 10 (90/0)
--> Afghanistan powerplay 1: overs 1 to 10 (59/5)
--> Sri Lanka innings: 50 in 7.2 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 100 in 12.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 150 in 20.4 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 200 in 31.1 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 250 in 38.3 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 300 in 43.4 overs
--> Sri Lanka innings: 350 in 47.4 overs
--> Afghanistan innings: 50 in 7.4 overs
--> Afghanistan innings: 100 in 20.3 overs
--> Afghanistan innings: 150 in 27.6 overs
--> Afghanistan innings: 200 in 34.2 overs
--> Afghanistan innings: 250 in 40.4 overs
--> Afghanistan innings: 300 in 46.2 overs
--> PVD Chameera made his last appearance in ODI matches
--> PVD Chameera made his last appearance in List A matches
--> PN Silva 50 in 31 balls with 7 fours and 1 six
--> PN Silva 100 in 88 balls with 11 fours and 1 six
--> PN Silva passed his previous highest score of 137 in ODI matches
--> PN Silva passed his previous highest score of 137 in List A matches
--> PN Silva 150 in 116 balls with 14 fours and 4 sixes
--> PN Silva 200 in 136 balls with 19 fours and 7 sixes
--> WIA Fernando 50 in 55 balls with 5 fours and 1 six
--> WIA Fernando passed 1000 runs in ODI matches when he reached 7
--> Azmatullah Omarzai 50 in 56 balls with 5 fours
--> Azmatullah Omarzai passed his previous highest score of 97 in ODI matches
--> Azmatullah Omarzai made his first century in ODI matches
--> Azmatullah Omarzai passed his previous highest score of 97 in List A matches
--> Azmatullah Omarzai made his first century in List A matches
--> Azmatullah Omarzai 100 in 89 balls with 10 fours and 2 sixes
--> Azmatullah Omarzai passed 500 runs in ODI matches when he reached 10
--> Mohammad Nabi 50 in 64 balls with 8 fours
--> Mohammad Nabi 100 in 106 balls with 13 fours and 1 six
--> Mohammad Nabi passed his previous highest score of 116 in ODI matches
--> PM Liyanagamage achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ODI matches when he dismissed Hashmatullah Shahidi in the Afghanistan innings (previous best was 2-58)
--> PN Silva (26) and WIA Fernando (23) added 50 in 45 balls for the Sri Lanka 1st wicket
--> PN Silva (57) and WIA Fernando (38) added 100 in 75 balls for the Sri Lanka 1st wicket
--> PN Silva (80) and WIA Fernando (67) added 150 in 126 balls for the Sri Lanka 1st wicket
--> PN Silva (23) and WSR Samarawickrama (29) added 50 in 39 balls for the Sri Lanka 3rd wicket
--> PN Silva (53) and WSR Samarawickrama (43) added 100 in 61 balls for the Sri Lanka 3rd wicket
--> Azmatullah Omarzai (18) and Mohammad Nabi (32) added 50 in 76 balls for the Afghanistan 6th wicket
--> Azmatullah Omarzai (30) and Mohammad Nabi (70) added 100 in 120 balls for the Afghanistan 6th wicket
--> Azmatullah Omarzai (54) and Mohammad Nabi (93) added 150 in 160 balls for the Afghanistan 6th wicket
--> Azmatullah Omarzai (82) and Mohammad Nabi (116) added 200 in 196 balls for the Afghanistan 6th wicket

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Sri Lanka innings
Over 34.4: Review by Afghanistan (Bowling), Umpire - AG Wharf, Batter - BKG Mendis (decision upheld)
Over 46.3: Review by Afghanistan (Bowling), Umpire - AG Wharf, Batter - PN Silva (decision upheld)
Over 17.1: Review by Sri Lanka (Bowling), Umpire - RR Wimalasiri, Batter - Mohammad Nabi (decision upheld - umpire's call)
Over 28.3: Review by Sri Lanka (Bowling), Umpire - AG Wharf, Batter - Mohammad Nabi (decision upheld)