Sri Lanka's Thrilling Victory Overshadowed by Slow Over-Rate Fine Against Zimbabwe

Sri Lanka's Thrilling Victory Overshadowed by Slow Over-Rate Fine Against Zimbabwe

 16:05 31/08/2025

Sri Lanka narrowly defeated Zimbabwe in the first ODI despite a slow over-rate, resulting in a match fee penalty. Dilshan Madushanka's final-over hat-trick secured the seven-run victory after strong batting performances from both sides, including half-centuries from Pathum Nissanka, Janith Liyanage, and Kamindu Mendis for Sri Lanka. Sikandar Raza's impressive 92 wasn't enough to get Zimbabwe over the line.
Nissanka's Century Propels Sri Lanka to ODI Series Victory Over Zimbabwe

Nissanka's Century Propels Sri Lanka to ODI Series Victory Over Zimbabwe

 16:05 31/08/2025

Sri Lanka clinched the ODI series against Zimbabwe with a five-wicket victory in Harare. Pathum Nissanka's brilliant century, scoring 122 runs, and a crucial partnership with Charith Asalanka guided Sri Lanka to chase down Zimbabwe's total of 277-7. Nissanka's outstanding performance throughout the series earned him the player of the series award, marking Sri Lanka's second consecutive ODI series win.
Dilshan Madushanka hat-trick gives Sri Lanka dramatic win over Zimbabwe

Dilshan Madushanka hat-trick gives Sri Lanka dramatic win over Zimbabwe

 14:05 29/08/2025

Sri Lanka clinched a thrilling seven-run victory against Zimbabwe in Harare, highlighted by Dilshan Madushanka's remarkable hat-trick in the final over. Zimbabwe, needing 10 runs with five wickets in hand, saw Sikandar Raza dismissed on 92 by Madushanka, who then secured the win with two more wickets. Sri Lanka posted 298-6, with key contributions from Pathum Nissanka and Janith Liyanage.
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