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play type description is run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Thisara Perera batsman name is Brendan Taylor over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.05 innings wickets is 0
full and straight, shovelled to square leg. Playing with the full face
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play type description is no run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Thisara Perera batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.02 innings wickets is 0
shortish delivery outside off, a dab to point
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play type description is no run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Thisara Perera batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.0 innings wickets is 0
dug in, but drifts down leg for what I felt should have been a wide. Not called
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play type description is four batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Asela Gunaratne batsman name is Brendan Taylor over runs is 8 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.1 innings wickets is 0
eeks, that was tripe. A slow legcutter that was so short and soooo slow. Taylor was looking for the fine sweep but then improvised a paddle sweep to the fine leg boundary.
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play type description is run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Asela Gunaratne batsman name is Brendan Taylor over runs is 8 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.11 innings wickets is 0
on the pads, worked away to deep midwicket for a single
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play type description is no run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Asela Gunaratne batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 8 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.08 innings wickets is 0
a full toss outside off, Raza picks out midwicket as he looks to sweep
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play type description is run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Asela Gunaratne batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 8 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.08 innings wickets is 0
slower through the air, wider outside off, defended in front of point for a run
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play type description is run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Asela Gunaratne batsman name is Brendan Taylor over runs is 8 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.09 innings wickets is 0
a low full toss on middle, pushed away to long-on
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play type description is run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Asela Gunaratne batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 8 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.1 innings wickets is 0
another neat drive to long-on for one
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play type description is no run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Thisara Perera batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.07 innings wickets is 0
on middle and leg, nudged to midwicket with the angle
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play type description is no run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Thisara Perera batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.04 innings wickets is 0
some seam movement back in, good length outside off, inside-edged into the body. Probing line
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play type description is no run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Thisara Perera batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.01 innings wickets is 0
full and wide outside off, Raza looks to scythe a cut but misses
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play type description is run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 2 bowler name is Thisara Perera batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.05 innings wickets is 0
full delivery outside off, a thick outside edge past point. Third man runs around but two
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play type description is no run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Thisara Perera batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.02 innings wickets is 0
good length down leg, worked towards square leg in the air. Lands just in front of the fielder
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play type description is run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 2 bowler name is Thisara Perera batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.06 innings wickets is 0
full delivery outside off, punched into the gap at cover for two. Very neat batting from these two
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play type description is no run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dushmantha Chameera batsman name is Brendan Taylor over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.03 innings wickets is 0
good length outside off, punched to cover from the crease
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play type description is run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Dushmantha Chameera batsman name is Brendan Taylor over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.04 innings wickets is 0
likes that shot too, short delivery around off, Taylor looks to ramp the ball towards third man but the ball lobs away off, and just past point
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play type description is no run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dushmantha Chameera batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.01 innings wickets is 0
126 kph, short delivery outside off, left alone. Good line on the bouncer
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play type description is run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Dushmantha Chameera batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.02 innings wickets is 0
good length outside off, 138 kph, punched to deep point
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play type description is no run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dushmantha Chameera batsman name is Brendan Taylor over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.99 innings wickets is 0
good length on middle and leg, nudged to midwicket
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play type description is wide batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Dushmantha Chameera batsman name is Brendan Taylor over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.02 innings wickets is 0
dug in, short down leg, the ball flies down leg for an extra
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play type description is run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Dushmantha Chameera batsman name is Brendan Taylor over runs is 4 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.03 innings wickets is 0
on the pads, 134 kph, nudged to fine leg for a single.
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play type description is no run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Thisara Perera batsman name is Brendan Taylor over runs is 8 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.0 innings wickets is 0
length ball, keeps a little low outside off, manages to keep it out
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play type description is run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Thisara Perera batsman name is Brendan Taylor over runs is 8 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.01 innings wickets is 0
strides forward to a length ball and crunches a punch through the covers
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play type description is no run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Thisara Perera batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 8 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 4.98 innings wickets is 0
fullish length, angling into the pads at 129.6ks, flicked to midwicket
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play type description is six batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 6 bowler name is Thisara Perera batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 8 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.14 innings wickets is 0
shot! Beautiful timing. Full outside off, it's a cross-seamer, he just strides forward, meets the pitch, and presents the full face to chip it over long-off
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play type description is run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Thisara Perera batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 8 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.14 innings wickets is 0
back of a length, tucked off the hips to deep fine leg
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play type description is out batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Thisara Perera batsman name is Brendan Taylor over runs is 8 dismissal is True dismissal type is bowled dismissal text is 5.12 innings wickets is 0
variable bounce. Taylor is cleaned up by one that keeps slightly low. But only slightly. It's a very good delivery. Cuts in off the seam and takes the inside edge as Taylor brings the bat out and clatters into the stumps. Crucial strike for Sri Lanka in their bid to peg Zimbabwe back
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play type description is four batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Akila Dananjaya batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 12 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.21 innings wickets is 0
reverse sweep, put away through point. Susses out the length early and takes the front leg outside off before crunching it to the right of the fielder at point
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play type description is no run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Akila Dananjaya batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 12 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.19 innings wickets is 0
full on the pads, turned away into the leg side
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play type description is run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Akila Dananjaya batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 12 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.19 innings wickets is 0
full on middle and off, spins in and takes the inside of the bat as he knocks it down to long-on
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play type description is no run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Akila Dananjaya batsman name is Malcolm Waller over runs is 12 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.16 innings wickets is 0
<<b>the legbreak</b>. Pitches on middle and comes on dead straight to hit the high part of his pad
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play type description is six batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 6 bowler name is Akila Dananjaya batsman name is Malcolm Waller over runs is 12 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.32 innings wickets is 0
gets the front leg out and that means he moves away from the line. But it's given him enough room for a clean flourish of the bat as he launches it over long-off
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play type description is run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Akila Dananjaya batsman name is Malcolm Waller over runs is 12 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.32 innings wickets is 0
full on the pads, swept away to backward square leg
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play type description is no run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dushmantha Chameera batsman name is Malcolm Waller over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.29 innings wickets is 0
length ball outside off, opens the face and misses
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play type description is no run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dushmantha Chameera batsman name is Malcolm Waller over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.27 innings wickets is 0
short of a length, there's the variable bounce again, keeps a little low but he deals with it and defends
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play type description is no run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dushmantha Chameera batsman name is Malcolm Waller over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.24 innings wickets is 0
good length, nips in slightly and he turns it away with the angle into the leg side
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play type description is no run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dushmantha Chameera batsman name is Malcolm Waller over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.22 innings wickets is 0
short ball, Waller arches his back as the ball goes over middle and leg
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play type description is run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 2 bowler name is Dushmantha Chameera batsman name is Malcolm Waller over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.25 innings wickets is 0
full and angling on the pads, flicks it uppishly but manages to get it over the fielders at midwicket and mid-on. Dangerous shot
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play type description is no run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dushmantha Chameera batsman name is Malcolm Waller over runs is 2 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.22 innings wickets is 0
good length, just outside off, keeps it out with a solid front-foot defence
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play type description is no run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Akila Dananjaya batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 6 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.2 innings wickets is 0
full and slid across on middle, pushed back
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play type description is run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Akila Dananjaya batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 6 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.2 innings wickets is 0
shuffles across to a length ball and flicks it to deep midwicket
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play type description is run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Akila Dananjaya batsman name is Malcolm Waller over runs is 6 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.21 innings wickets is 0
waits for this length ball to spin into him before turning it away to deep backward square leg
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play type description is no run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Akila Dananjaya batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 6 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.18 innings wickets is 0
fullish length, spinning in on middle, defended down the pitch
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play type description is no run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Akila Dananjaya batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 6 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.16 innings wickets is 0
floated up around middle and leg, backs away and keeps it out awkwardly away from the body
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play type description is four batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Akila Dananjaya batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 6 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.25 innings wickets is 0
beautiful shot. Advances down the track to meet the pitch before crunching an inside-out drive through extra cover
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play type description is run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Suranga Lakmal batsman name is Malcolm Waller over runs is 8 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.25 innings wickets is 0
short of a length on off, punched away through the right of point
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play type description is no run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Suranga Lakmal batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 8 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.22 innings wickets is 0
short of a length outside off, shuffles across and defends back
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play type description is run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 2 bowler name is Suranga Lakmal batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 8 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.26 innings wickets is 0
comes down the track and the bowler drags the length back. He adjusts well nevertheless and punches through the covers, to the right of the sweeper
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short ball, completely loses shape as he pulls. The back hand comes off, his head tilts back and he almost tumbles over. Manages to keep it along the ground, though, so well done in the end
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short ball, backs away and looks to ramp it over the keeper. Bounce is considerable and has him beaten
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<b>just wide of the fielder at deep square leg</b>. Doesn't control this pull shot. This is a slower short ball, he had rolled his fingers over the seam, and Waller doesn't control the shot. Deep backward square leg runs to his left and dives but the ball lands just in front and sneaks past him
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short of a length, backs away and looks to flick but inside-edges to the pad
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fullish, spinning in on leg, shifts back and turns around as he whips it away to deep midwicket
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loopy dipping fuller ball on off, sweeps with the turn to the fine leg region
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short and spinning in, backs away and cuts through point. Brings up the <b>200 for Zimbabwe</b>
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drifting in on the pads, turns it away to short fine leg
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extremely full on the stumps, dug out back to the bowler
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shortish outside off, can't get on top of it as he drags a pull to mid-on
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short again, sitting up more nicely for him this time and he swivels around with a pull to deep square leg
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<b>in the air and over mid-on</b>. Waller is lucky. A scrambled-seam short ball outside off. He slaps it with a flat bat and it takes the top-edge and just lands in front of mid-on running back
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short, sees the bounce on it and lets it go outside off
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<b>again just clears mid-on</b>. This time it goes all the way to the boundary. This has got to be frustrating for Sri Lanka. Shortish again, no pace, this time he finds a smaller portion of the splice
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short and too much bounce outside off
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short of a length, cuts into him, backs away and opens the face to backward point
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full and angling on leg, pushed down to long-on
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short of a length, no pace at all, gently pulls it away to deep fine leg
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full on middle and leg, 86.2 ks, pushed down to long-on
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this one comes in to him slightly. Waller plays the line and the ball goes down to long-on off the inside of the bat
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full, eased down to long-on off the front foot
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slightly short, swivels through with a pull to deep backward square leg
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leg-side line, backs away and turns it away to deep midwicket
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slower short ball at 108ks, cut to sweeper cover
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short ball, gets under it as the ball climbs over middle and leg
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short of a length on off, stays legside of it and opens the face to point
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<b>in the air and in no man's land</b>. Backs away to a shortish ball. All that does is tuck him up. And along with the lack of room, it results in a mistimed pull that goes in the air off the top-edge before landing in square leg. Midwicket gets around it
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turned away to backward square leg
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full outside off, driven to covers
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shifts back to a length ball and pats it around the corner
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play type description is no run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Asela Gunaratne batsman name is Malcolm Waller over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.27 innings wickets is 0
<b>appeal for lbw, not given</b>. The angle seems very sharp but Sri Lanka are reviewing this. Cross-seamer, cuts in from a short of a length and beats his attempted whip to hit him in front of leg. But given the way it has drifted in, this seems unlikely to hit the stumps. Indeed, missing leg. SL lose their review
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play type description is no run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Asela Gunaratne batsman name is Malcolm Waller over runs is 1 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.25 innings wickets is 0
watchfully pushed it into the covers
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full and tight on off, defended back to the bowler
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short of a length, cuts in, waits before turning it away to short fine leg
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short of a length. Sri Lanka's bowlers are offering no pace here. Jumps and slaps it past the left of the cover fielder to the sweeper
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short of a length, jumps up and tucks it to deep backward square leg for one
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play type description is no run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Dushmantha Chameera batsman name is Malcolm Waller over runs is 7 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.22 innings wickets is 0
short of a length, walks across off and looks to heave it over the keeper. Misses
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play type description is run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Dushmantha Chameera batsman name is Malcolm Waller over runs is 7 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.22 innings wickets is 0
short again, but the lack of pace is messing up their timing. Pulled in the air and one-bounce to deep square leg
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slower short ball, gets up well over off
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play type description is run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Dushmantha Chameera batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 7 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.25 innings wickets is 0
length ball, tries to tuck it away and the ball goes off the pad instead to square leg
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play type description is run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Dushmantha Chameera batsman name is Malcolm Waller over runs is 7 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.25 innings wickets is 0
well-bowled. Backs away and the bowler follows him with a dipping fuller ball that's been carved away to sweeper cover
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play type description is out batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Asela Gunaratne batsman name is Malcolm Waller over runs is 6 dismissal is True dismissal type is caught dismissal text is 5.23 innings wickets is 0
<b>oh, brilliant catch</b>. That's as good a take as you'll ever see. Waller responds to a dipping full toss from outside off by getting down on one knee and heaving a sweep. Deep backward square leg runs to his left and slides across just in time to get behind the line and snaffle a lovely catch. And it's Tharanga with the terrific catch
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play type description is run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Asela Gunaratne batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 6 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.23 innings wickets is 0
<b>chipped just over the bowler</b>. A length ball, he strides forward to it and just checks a punch right over the bowler's head to mid-off
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full outside off, driven down to long-off
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play type description is wide batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Asela Gunaratne batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 6 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.26 innings wickets is 0
sprayed down the leg side
You are an expert cricket commentator. Provide vivid, accurate, and engaging ball-by-ball commentary for cricket matches. Describe the action with technical precision, including details about bowling technique, batting shots, field placements, and match context. Use appropriate cricket terminology and maintain the exciting, dynamic tone that cricket fans expect. Your commentary should be concise yet descriptive, capturing both the action and the atmosphere of the game.
play type description is run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Asela Gunaratne batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 6 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.26 innings wickets is 0
backs away to give himself some room and knocks this to cover
You are an expert cricket commentator. Provide vivid, accurate, and engaging ball-by-ball commentary for cricket matches. Describe the action with technical precision, including details about bowling technique, batting shots, field placements, and match context. Use appropriate cricket terminology and maintain the exciting, dynamic tone that cricket fans expect. Your commentary should be concise yet descriptive, capturing both the action and the atmosphere of the game.
play type description is leg bye batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Asela Gunaratne batsman name is Peter Moor over runs is 6 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.26 innings wickets is 1
ooh, what happened there? A length ball that cuts in like an off-break to hit him high on the front leg before lobbing away behind square on the off side
You are an expert cricket commentator. Provide vivid, accurate, and engaging ball-by-ball commentary for cricket matches. Describe the action with technical precision, including details about bowling technique, batting shots, field placements, and match context. Use appropriate cricket terminology and maintain the exciting, dynamic tone that cricket fans expect. Your commentary should be concise yet descriptive, capturing both the action and the atmosphere of the game.
play type description is run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Asela Gunaratne batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 6 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.27 innings wickets is 0
full and angling in on middle and leg, clipped wide of mid-on
You are an expert cricket commentator. Provide vivid, accurate, and engaging ball-by-ball commentary for cricket matches. Describe the action with technical precision, including details about bowling technique, batting shots, field placements, and match context. Use appropriate cricket terminology and maintain the exciting, dynamic tone that cricket fans expect. Your commentary should be concise yet descriptive, capturing both the action and the atmosphere of the game.
play type description is four batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 4 bowler name is Thisara Perera batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.34 innings wickets is 0
full, around the fifth-stump channel, and it's a lovely stroke. Drives very late behind square on the off side by opening the face of his bat
You are an expert cricket commentator. Provide vivid, accurate, and engaging ball-by-ball commentary for cricket matches. Describe the action with technical precision, including details about bowling technique, batting shots, field placements, and match context. Use appropriate cricket terminology and maintain the exciting, dynamic tone that cricket fans expect. Your commentary should be concise yet descriptive, capturing both the action and the atmosphere of the game.
play type description is run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 1 bowler name is Thisara Perera batsman name is Sikandar Raza over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.34 innings wickets is 0
fullish outside off, driven to point
You are an expert cricket commentator. Provide vivid, accurate, and engaging ball-by-ball commentary for cricket matches. Describe the action with technical precision, including details about bowling technique, batting shots, field placements, and match context. Use appropriate cricket terminology and maintain the exciting, dynamic tone that cricket fans expect. Your commentary should be concise yet descriptive, capturing both the action and the atmosphere of the game.
play type description is no run batting team is Zimbabwe bowling team is Sri Lanka total runs on delivery is 0 bowler name is Thisara Perera batsman name is Peter Moor over runs is 5 dismissal is False dismissal type is dismissal text is 5.32 innings wickets is 0
length around off, defended back
You are an expert cricket commentator. Provide vivid, accurate, and engaging ball-by-ball commentary for cricket matches. Describe the action with technical precision, including details about bowling technique, batting shots, field placements, and match context. Use appropriate cricket terminology and maintain the exciting, dynamic tone that cricket fans expect. Your commentary should be concise yet descriptive, capturing both the action and the atmosphere of the game.