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Sri Lanka vs England 2021 1st T20I Full Commentary
Result · Jun 23 2021, Wed - 11:00 PM (IST)
1st T20I, - Sophia Gardens Cardiff
SRI LANKA129/7
ENGLAND130/2
England won by 8 wickets
CRR:7.57
Player Of The Match
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OUT! Caught. Sam Curran to Dasun Shanaka. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot cutting, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to silly point, caught by Buttler. Another easy catch for Buttler! Sri Lanka scored 129-7 from 20 overs. Shanaka played a beautiful knock and brought up his fifty. The skipper scored 30 odd runs. For England, Sam Curran and Adil Rashid picked up two wickets each. Join us for the run chase in a bit.
Sam Curran to Dasun Shanaka. Full toss, outside off stump no foot movement driving, well timed in the air under control to deep point for 2 runs, run save by Roy. Shanaka brings up his second T20I fifty.
Sam Curran to Dasun Shanaka. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on for 2 runs, fielded by Jordan.
SIX! Sam Curran to Dasun Shanaka. Slower ball back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control over deep square leg for 6 runs.
Sam Curran to Dasun Shanaka. Slower ball short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled to fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Malan.
Sam Curran to Dasun Shanaka. Slower length ball, outside off stump moves in front Scoop, missed for no runs, fielded by Buttler.
Chris Jordan to Dasun Shanaka. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Roy.
SIX! Chris Jordan to Dasun Shanaka. Length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.
FOUR! Chris Jordan to Dasun Shanaka. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.
Chris Jordan to Dasun Shanaka. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Buttler.
Chris Jordan to Isuru Udana. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot Slog, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Roy.
Chris Jordan to Dasun Shanaka. Length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Woakes.
Adil Rashid to Dasun Shanaka. Leg spinner length ball, to leg on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Livingstone. Adil Rashid finishes his four overs quota nicely.
Adil Rashid to Dasun Shanaka. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Curran.
Adil Rashid to Isuru Udana. Googly half volley, middle stump on the front foot sweeping, for 1 run, run save by Woakes.
Adil Rashid to Isuru Udana. Googly length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, hit pad to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Morgan.
Adil Rashid to Dasun Shanaka. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Malan.
Adil Rashid to Isuru Udana. Leg spinner back of a length, off stump on the back foot pushing, to point for 1 run, fielded by Morgan.
Chris Jordan to Dasun Shanaka. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed back to bowler for no runs.
Chris Jordan to Isuru Udana. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to cover for 1 run, fielded by Bairstow.
Chris Jordan to Dasun Shanaka. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot glancing, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Roy.
Chris Jordan to Dasun Shanaka. Slower ball short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, hit body to silly point for no runs.
Chris Jordan to Dasun Shanaka. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Morgan.
Chris Jordan to Isuru Udana. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot glancing, to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Woakes.
Adil Rashid to Dasun Shanaka. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to point for no runs, fielded by Livingstone.
Adil Rashid to Isuru Udana. Leg spinner back of a length, off stump on the back foot working, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Jordan.
OUT! Caught. Adil Rashid to Wanindu Hasaranga. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump down the track driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by Jordan. Hasaranga goes for the big shot but miscues it. Jordan takes another catch tonight.
Adil Rashid to Wanindu Hasaranga. Leg spinner back of a length, middle stump backing away pushing, back to bowler for no runs.
Adil Rashid to Dasun Shanaka. Leg spinner back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Jordan.
Adil Rashid to Wanindu Hasaranga. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Bairstow.
Dushmantha Chameera to Jos Buttler. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, outside edge to fine leg for 1 run, dropped catch by Perera. England win the match by eight wickets and lead the three-match T20I series 1-0. Jason Roy and Jos Buttler gave a solid start to the run chase, and the latter scored an unbeaten 68. For the visitors, Chameera and Udana scalped a wicket each. Jos Buttler is adjudged as the Player of the Match. Join us for the second T20I tomorrow at the same venue. Until then, cheers.
SIX! Akila Dananjaya to Jonny Bairstow. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
Akila Dananjaya to Jonny Bairstow. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs.
Akila Dananjaya to Jos Buttler. Leg spinner back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.
Akila Dananjaya to Jonny Bairstow. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot working, to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Shanaka.
Akila Dananjaya to Jonny Bairstow. Leg spinner back of a length, off stump on the back foot pulling, hit pad to short leg for no runs, fielded by Perera.
FOUR! Akila Dananjaya to Jonny Bairstow. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot reverse sweeping, well timed past third man for 4 runs.
Isuru Udana to Jonny Bairstow. Yorker, off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to mid on for 1 run, fielded by De Silva. Another excellent over from Udana.
Isuru Udana to Jonny Bairstow. Bouncer, outside off stump no foot movement Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Perera.
Isuru Udana to Jonny Bairstow. Off cutter short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Perera.
Isuru Udana to Jos Buttler. Half volley, off stump on the front foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.
Isuru Udana to Jonny Bairstow. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to backward point for 1 run, run save by de Silva.
Isuru Udana to Jos Buttler. Slower ball back of a length, off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Perera.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jonny Bairstow. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Gunathilaka.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jonny Bairstow. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Gunathilaka.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jos Buttler. Leg spinner back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jos Buttler. Googly length ball, outside off stump down the track working, hit pad to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Gunathilaka.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jos Buttler. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jos Buttler. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Gunathilaka.
Isuru Udana to Jonny Bairstow. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Gunathilaka.
OUT! Bowled. Isuru Udana to Dawid Malan. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed. Crashed through gates. Excellent delivery from Udana.
Isuru Udana to Jos Buttler. Slower ball short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.
FOUR! Isuru Udana to Jos Buttler. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
Isuru Udana to Dawid Malan. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot dropped, to short leg for 1 run, fielded by de Silva.
Isuru Udana to Jos Buttler. Slower ball short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by De Silva.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jos Buttler. Googly length ball, middle stump on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Fernando.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Jos Buttler. Googly length ball, middle stump on the back foot working, mis-timed back to bowler for no runs.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Dawid Malan. Googly length ball, middle stump on the front foot Steer, to short third man for 1 run, fielded by Chameera.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Dawid Malan. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Gunathilaka.
Wanindu Hasaranga to Dawid Malan. Googly length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Perera.