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Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka, 3rd Match, Group B at Abu Dhabi, , Sep 17 2018 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

3rd Match, Group B, Abu Dhabi, September 17, 2018, Asia Cup

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Afghanistan

249

Sri Lanka

(41.2/50 ov, T:250) 158

Afghanistan won by 91 runs

Player Of The Match

Rahmat Shah

, AFG

72 (90)

Mujeeb ur Rahman completes the run-out of Shehan Jayasuriya•Sep 17, 2018•AFP

Gulbadin Naib falls onto the stumps during a run-out attempt, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI, Group B, Asia Cup, September 17, 2018

Gulbadin Naib falls onto the stumps during a run-out attempt•Sep 17, 2018•AFP

Thisara Perera celebrates a wicket, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI, Group B, Asia Cup, September 17, 2018

Thisara Perera celebrates a wicket•Sep 17, 2018•Associated Press

Lasith Malinga was unlucky with catches being dropped off his bowling, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI, Group B, Asia Cup, September 17, 2018

Lasith Malinga was unlucky with catches being dropped off his bowling•Sep 17, 2018•Associated Press

Kumar Sangakkara chats with the Sri Lanka support staff, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI, Group B, Asia Cup, September 17, 2018

Kumar Sangakkara chats with the Sri Lanka support staff•Sep 17, 2018•AFP

Dushmantha Chameera celebrates a wicket, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI, Group B, Asia Cup, September 17, 2018

Dushmantha Chameera celebrates a wicket•Sep 17, 2018•Associated Press

Hashmatullah Shahidi drives down the ground, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI, Group B, Asia Cup, September 17, 2018

Hashmatullah Shahidi drives down the ground•Sep 17, 2018•Associated Press

Akila Dananjaya appeals, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI, Group B, Asia Cup, September 17, 2018

Akila Dananjaya appeals•Sep 17, 2018•AFP

Gulbadin Naib puts on a display after nabbing a wicket, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI, Group B, Asia Cup, September 17, 2018

Gulbadin Naib puts on a display after nabbing a wicket•Sep 17, 2018•AFP

Rashid Khan wheels away in celebration, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI, Group B, Asia Cup, September 17, 2018

Rashid Khan wheels away in celebration•Sep 17, 2018•AFP

Mujeeb Ur Rahman is bowled, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI, Group B, Asia Cup, September 17, 2018

Mujeeb Ur Rahman is bowled•Sep 17, 2018•AFP

Mohammad Nabi pulls, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI, Group B, Asia Cup, September 17, 2018

Mohammad Nabi pulls•Sep 17, 2018•Associated Press

Thisara Perera holds onto a catch in the deep, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI, Group B, Asia Cup, September 17, 2018

Thisara Perera holds onto a catch in the deep•Sep 17, 2018•AFP

Rahmat Shah taps the ball down the ground, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI, Group B, Asia Cup, September 17, 2018

Rahmat Shah taps the ball down the ground•Sep 17, 2018•AFP

Rahmat Shah celebrates a half-century, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI, Group B, Asia Cup, September 17, 2018

Rahmat Shah celebrates a half-century•Sep 17, 2018•Associated Press

Mohammad Shahzad ramps the ball to third man, Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI, Group B, Asia Cup, September 17, 2018

Mohammad Shahzad ramps the ball to third man•Sep 17, 2018•AFP

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Sri Lanka Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
BKG Mendis	lbw	0	2
WU Tharanga	caught	36	64
DM de Silva	run out	23	38
MDKJ Perera	bowled	17	17
AD Mathews	caught	22	39
GSNFG Jayasuriya	run out	14	28
NLTC Perera	bowled	28	36
MD Shanaka	bowled	0	2
A Dananjaya	bowled	2	10
SL Malinga	lbw	1	7
PVD Chameera	not out	2	5
Extras	(b 2, lb 5, w 6)
Total	158(10 wkts; 41.2 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
Mujeeb Ur Rahman	9	1	32	2	3.55
Aftab Alam	7	0	34	0	4.85
Gulbadin Naib	8	0	29	2	3.62
Mohammad Nabi	10	1	30	2	3
Rashid Khan	7.2	0	26	2	3.54

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	0	Upul Tharanga	Kusal Mendis
2nd	54	Upul Tharanga	Dhananjaya de Silva
3rd	32	Upul Tharanga	Kusal Perera
4th	2	Upul Tharanga	Angelo Mathews
5th	20	Angelo Mathews	Shehan Jayasuriya
6th	35	Angelo Mathews	Thisara Perera
7th	1	Thisara Perera	Dasun Shanaka
8th	9	Thisara Perera	Akila Dananjaya
9th	3	Lasith Malinga	Thisara Perera
10th	2	Lasith Malinga	Dushmantha Chameera

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Asia Cup

Super Four

TEAM	M	W	L	PT	NRR
IND	3	2	0	5	0.863
BAN	3	2	1	4	-0.156
PAK	3	1	2	2	-0.599
AFG	3	0	2	1	-0.044

Group A

TEAM	M	W	L	PT	NRR
IND	2	2	0	4	1.474
PAK	2	1	1	2	0.284
HKG	2	0	2	0	-1.748

Group B

TEAM	M	W	L	PT	NRR
AFG	2	2	0	4	2.270
BAN	2	1	1	2	0.010
SL	2	0	2	0	-2.280

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