The tenth match of Asia Cup T20 2016 will be played between Sri Lanka vs Pakistan on 4 March 2016 at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur. Both the teams has played three match in the tournament and was able to secure only 1 win that too against minnows UAE. Both have secured equal points in the table but Pakistan legs behind on the basis of net run rate.
The defending champion Sri Lanka is disappointed with their loss against Bangladesh by 23 runs & this had made their chances to the final in doubt. The team needs to work on their batting. The return of Captain Lasith Malinga into the squad has strengthen the bowling side due to which Sri lankans were able to take early wickets against UAE giving them a win by 14 runs.
The Pakistani batsman’s inconsistency is a major concern of the team which make them to lose their first match of the tournament against India by 5 wickets. Though team defeated UAE by 7 wickets but its was against the weakest team of the group. Mohammad Amir performance with ball has collected praise for him from everybody. If Pakistan wants to enter the final, they have to win the match against Sri Lanka.
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Update: Both the team are out of race for the finals, India will take on Bangladesh on 6 March 2016
Here is the teams squad of the both the team for SL vs Pak match :-
Sri Lanka Team:
- Angelo Mathews (captain)
- Tillakaratne Dilshan
- Dinesh Chandimal (wicket-keeper)
- Kusal Perera
- Lahiru Thirimanne
- Dimuth Karunaratne
- Kithruwan Vithanage
- Lasith Malinga
- Thisara Perrera
- Nuwam Kulasekara
- Dhammika Prasad
- Rangana Herath
- Suranga Lakmal
- Jeevan Mendis
Pakistan Team:
- Shahid Afridi (C)
- Mohammad Hafeez
- Shoaib Malik
- Umar Akmal
- Sarfraz Ahmed (WK)
- Babar Azam
- Iftikhar Ahmed
- Imad Wasim
- Anwar Ali
- Mohammad Irfan
- Wahab Riaz
- Mohammad Amir
- Mohammad Nawaz
- Khurram Manzoor
- Rumman Raees
Sri Lanka vs Pakistan Asia Cup 2016 Match Details:-
Date: 4 March 2016
Venue: Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur
Time : 7:00 pm (Indian Standard Time)
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Match 10 SL vs pak Live Score and commentary
Sri Lanka innings (20 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
LD Chandimal* | c Sharjeel Khan b Wahab Riaz | 58 | 55 | 49 | 7 | 1 | 118.36 |
TM Dilshan | not out | 75 | 87 | 56 | 10 | 1 | 133.92 |
DSNFG Jayasuriya | c Sharjeel Khan b Shoaib Malik | 4 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 |
CK Kapugedera | b Mohammad Irfan | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 |
MD Shanaka | b Mohammad Irfan | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
TAM Siriwardana | not out | 4 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Extras | (lb 6, w 1) | 7 | |||||
Total | (4 wickets; 20 overs; 87 mins) | 150 | (7.50 runs per over) |
Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | |
Mohammad Amir | 4 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 7.75 | 10 | 4 | 0 | (1w) |
Mohammad Irfan | 4 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 4.50 | 12 | 2 | 0 | |
Shahid Afridi | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 6.00 | 8 | 2 | 0 | |
Mohammad Nawaz (3) | 3 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 12.66 | 7 | 5 | 2 | |
Wahab Riaz | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.50 | 9 | 4 | 0 | |
Shoaib Malik | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Pakistan innings (target: 151 runs from 20 overs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
Sharjeel Khan | c Kapugedera b Dilshan | 31 | 33 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 129.16 |
Mohammad Hafeez | c & b Jayasuriya | 14 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 127.27 |
Sarfraz Ahmed† | lbw b Siriwardana | 38 | 38 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 140.74 |
Umar Akmal | c Perera b Kulasekara | 48 | 49 | 37 | 4 | 2 | 129.72 |
Shoaib Malik | not out | 13 | 29 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 76.47 |
Iftikhar Ahmed | not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Extras | (b 4, lb 1, w 2) | 7 | |||||
Total | (4 wickets; 19.2 overs; 85 mins) | 151 | (7.81 runs per over) |
Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | |
KMDN Kulasekara | 4 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 5.00 | 13 | 1 | 1 | |
NLTC Perera | 2.2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 10.71 | 4 | 3 | 1 | (1w) |
DSNFG Jayasuriya | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 13.00 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
MD Shanaka | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6.00 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
PVD Chameera | 4 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 8.00 | 10 | 5 | 0 | (1w) |
HMRKB Herath | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 7.00 | 5 | 3 | 0 | |
TM Dilshan | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2.00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
TAM Siriwardana | 2 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 10.00 | 6 | 2 | 1 |