SL v ZIM – 1st T20I, Angelo Mathews’ stunning comeback guided Sri Lanka to Victory

Angelo Mathews’ stunning comeback showcased his brilliance once again as he scored 46 runs, including 5 fours and six, helping Sri Lanka chase down the target of 144 runs. Sri Lankan skipper Wanindu Hasaranga won the toss and opted to bowl first. Hasaranga took 2 wickets and still needs 7 wickets for his T20I 100-wicket milestone. Additionally, Maheesh Theekshana and Dushmantha Chameera took wickets for Sri Lanka. Sikandar Raza showed his responsibility as the captain of Zimbabwe, scoring 62 runs with 5 fours and 2 sixes.

While chasing the target, Sri Lanka lost opening wickets at regular intervals. However, Charith Asalanka, Angelo Mathews, and Dasun Shanaka steadied the Sri Lankan innings. Sikandar Raza took 3 wickets, and Blessing Muzarabani took 2 wickets for Zimbabwe.

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