Afghanistan A beat Sri Lanka A by means of 7 wickets in ultimate of Rising Groups Asia Cup.© X/@ACBofficials
Afghanistan A topped ACC Mens T20 Rising Groups Asia Cup 2024 champions next beating Sri Lanka A by means of seven wickets within the ultimate on the Al Amerat Cricket Grassland on Sunday. Later profitable the toss on Sunday, Sri Lanka skipper Nuwanidu Fernando gained the toss and choose to bat. Alternatively, it didn’t assistance Sri Lanka to win the general. Sahan Arachchige (64 runs from 47 balls, 6 sixes) was once the one standout batter for Sri Lanka as he stayed unbeaten at the line and added some a very powerful runs at the scoreboard. Arachchige’s pivotal position took Sri Lanka to 133/7 within the first inning.
Nimesh Vimukthi (23 runs from 19 balls, 1 4 and 1 six) and Pawan Rathnayake (20 runs from 21 balls, 1 six) additionally helped Sri Lanka and contributed to including runs.
Afghanistan ruled the sport from the first actual as they have been a hit in proscribing Sri Lanka at 133/7. Bilal Sami led the Afghan bowling assault as he picked up 3 wickets from his four-over enchanment and proficient simply 22 runs. Allah Ghazanfar additionally picked up two wickets within the first inning.
All over the run chase, Zubaid Akbari (0 runs from 1 ball) and Sediqullah Atal (55 runs from 55 balls, 3 fours and 1 six) opened for the Afghans but it surely was once no longer a superb get started from them pace chasing. At the first ball of the second one inning, Sri Lanka’s Sahan Arachchige brushed aside Akbari and put force on Afghanistan.
Alternatively, Afghanistan made a forged comeback next Atal and Darwish Rasooli (24 runs from 20 balls, 2 fours and 1 six) cemented a a very powerful partnership.
Karim Janat (33 runs from 27 balls, 3 sixes) and Mohammad Ishaq (16 runs from 6 balls, 1 4 and 1 six) additionally displayed stupendous efficiency and helped Afghanistan to win the general. Mohammad Ishaq and Sediqullah Atal stayed at the line to clinch a seven-wicket win within the ultimate.
Sri Lanka’s bowling assault showcased a sloppy efficiency as they failed to limit the given goal. Eshan Malinga, Dushan Hemantha and Sahan Arachchige have been the one wicket-takers for Sri Lanka.
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