Sri Lanka tour of Zimbabwe, Match 1

Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka

Zimbabwe 175/7 20 ov
Sri Lanka 177/6 19.1 ov

Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets

Venue
Harare Sports Club
Date
Wed, 3 September 2025
Toss
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to field
Player of the match
Kamindu Mendis

The match

Before a ball was bowled the model made Zimbabwe 54% favourites, from the two XIs that took the field. They lost.

Zimbabwe win

Sri Lanka win

Zimbabwe batSri Lanka chase 176

Turning point −29 to Sri Lanka. 17.2 nb, the chase: TT Maposa to Kamindu Mendis, 7 runs, 153/6, needing 23. Zimbabwe went from 75% to 46%.

Moved it most Kamindu Mendis +86.8 · TT Maposa −58.4 · Pathum Nissanka +28.4 · MADI Hemantha +28.2

BattingRB4s6sSRWin
Brian Bennettb PVD Chameera8157120142.1+4.6
T Marumanic MNK Fernando b PVD Chameera7710100.0−1.4
Sean Williamslbw b M Theekshana141120127.3−3.4
Sikandar Razac P Nissanka b MADI Hemantha282221127.3−0.9
Ryan Burlb PVD Chameera171510113.3−2.2
T Musekiwac BKG Mendis b N Thushara11620183.3+1.3
T Munyongarun out (BKG Mendis)0000––
Brad Evansnot out0*1000.0−2.2
TT Maposanot out2*100200.0+0.4
Extras b 1, lb 2, w 1215
Total 20 ov, 8.75 an over175/7

Did not bat Richard Ngarava, Blessing Muzarabani

Fall of wickets 22-1 (Marumani, 2.2), 59-2 (Williams, 5.5), 109-3 (Raza, 12.4), 160-4 (Burl, 18.3), 162-5 (Bennett, 19), 173-6 (Musekiwa, 19.4), 173-7 (Munyonga, 19.5)

BowlingOMRWEconDotsWdNbWin
Nuwan Thushara4047111.75620−12.9
Maheesh Theekshana403819.50870−8.1
Dushmantha Chameera403037.501030+6.5
MADI Hemantha402817.00700+2.8
Kamindu Mendis201507.50400−1.3
Dasun Shanaka201407.00300+1.2

Fielding Kusal Mendis +2.2 (run-outs)

Win is the win chance a player added for his side, in points (100 = a match turned round): batting in the top table, bowling in the bottom. Point at or tap a player to see his balls on the chart.

Ball by ball

The whole match on one screen: a row for every over, a square for every ball, coloured by how far it moved the match. Pick any ball, play it through, or click a name to follow one player.

The balls that decided it