Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka 2024 1st ODI Full Commentary

Fareed Malik to Charith Asalanka. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to short extra cover for 1 run, shy attempt by Shahidi.

Gulbadin Naib to Charith Asalanka. Leg cutter length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Slog, in the air under control to long on for 1 run, fielded by Zadran.

Gulbadin Naib to Pathum Nissanka. Leg cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Gurbaz.

Fareed Malik to Pathum Nissanka. Yorker, outside off stump deep in crease Steer, to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Lakanwal.

Fareed Malik to Charith Asalanka. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 1 run, fielded by Nabi.

Fareed Malik to Pathum Nissanka. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 1 run, fielded by Naib.

Fazalhaq Farooqi to Sadeera Samarawickrama. Off cutter short, down leg side deep in crease pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Nabi.

Fareed Malik to Sadeera Samarawickrama. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump deep in crease driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Shahidi.

Fareed Malik to Pathum Nissanka. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the front foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Omarzai.

Pramod Madushan to Azmatullah Omarzai. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 1 run, fielded by Samarawickrama. Afghanistan have been restricted to 339. Even though the visitors lost their first five wickets inside the powerplay, the duo of Azmatullah Omarzai and Mohammad Nabi stitched together a huge partnership, both getting to centuries. Pramod Madushan bowled well with the new ball and bagged four wickets. Pathum Nissanka has been adjudged as the Player of the Match for his brilliant performance.

Pramod Madushan to Ikram Ali Khil. Off cutter half volley, to leg on the front foot flick, mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by De Silva.

Dilshan Madushanka to Ikram Ali Khil. Slower ball back of a length, to leg on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Asalanka.

Dilshan Madushanka to Azmatullah Omarzai. Slower ball short, to leg on the front foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 1 run, shy attempt by De Silva.

Dilshan Madushanka to Ikram Ali Khil. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to cover for 1 run.

Dilshan Madushanka to Azmatullah Omarzai. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot driving, inside edge in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run.

Pramod Madushan to Azmatullah Omarzai. Reverse Swing-In half volley, middle stump on the front foot flick, mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Asalanka.

Pramod Madushan to Ikram Ali Khil. Reverse Swing-Out full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Samarawickrama.

Pramod Madushan to Azmatullah Omarzai. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by De Silva.

Pramod Madushan to Ikram Ali Khil. Off cutter length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by De Silva.

Dilshan Madushanka to Ikram Ali Khil. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to mid on for 1 run, fielded by De Silva.

Dilshan Madushanka to Azmatullah Omarzai. Off cutter short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on for 1 run, fielded by De Silva.