Dubai: Afghanistan bowlers have done a spectacular job in the opening game of Asia Cup 2022 as they restricted Sri Lanka at 105 runs. With 2 balls left, Afghanistan sent back all 10 payers of the hosts.
Afghanistan bowlers restrict Sri Lanka to a total of 105.
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— Sri Lanka Cricket 🇱🇰 (@OfficialSLC) August 27, 2022
Only 3 player could get their score in two digits with highest scorers being B Rajapaska for 38 runs. C Karunaratne contributed with 31 runs while Gunathilaka garnered 17 runs.
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Playing XI:
Sri Lanka: Danushka Gunathilaka, Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis (wk), Charith Asalanka, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Dasun Shanaka (c), Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Maheesh Theekshana, Dilshan Madushanka, Matheesha Pathirana
Afghanistan: Hazratullah Zazai, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Karim Janat, Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi (c), Rashid Khan, Azmatullah Omarzai, Naveen-ul-Haq, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Fazalhaq Farooqi
