Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka, 11th Match, Group B at Abu Dhabi, Asia Cup, Sep 18 2025 - Cricket Stats

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11th Match, Group B (N), Abu Dhabi, September 18, 2025, Men's T20 Asia Cup

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Afghanistan

169/8

Sri Lanka

(18.4/20 ov, T:170) 171/4

Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

Kusal Mendis

, SL

74* (52)

Cricinfo's MVP

Mohammad Nabi

, AFG

106.23 ptsImpact List

AllScoring BreakdownBest PerformancesPartnershipsManhattanRun Rate GraphWorm

Scoring Breakdown

Afghanistan

Sri Lanka

45/3

Power Play

53/2

60/3

Middle Overs

75/2

64/2

Final Overs

43/0

Sixes

Fours

Runs In Boundaries

36%

Dot balls

26%

Runs In Extras

Best Performances - Batters

Spike Graph

Wagon Zone

BKG Mendis

74 runs (52)

10 fours0 six

Productive shot

pull

13 runs

3 fours0 six

Control

85%

Mohammad Nabi

AFG

60 runs (22)

3 fours6 sixes

Productive shot

off drive

20 runs

0 four3 sixes

Control

82%

Best Performances - Bowlers

N Thushara

ECO

4.5

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OFFLEG

RHB



		1W
		1W
		1W

LEGOFF

LHB



		1W

Azmatullah Omarzai

AFG

ECO

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OFFLEG

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	1W

LEGOFF

LHB

Partnerships

First innings

Afghanistan

Rahmanullah GurbazSediqullah Atal

14 (8)

26 (13)

12 (5)

Karim JanatSediqullah Atal

1 (3)

6 (5)

0 (2)

Ibrahim ZadranSediqullah Atal

1 (4)

8 (11)

6 (7)

Darwish RasooliIbrahim Zadran

9 (16)

24 (34)

15 (18)

Azmatullah OmarzaiIbrahim Zadran

6 (4)

7 (6)

1 (2)

Mohammad NabiIbrahim Zadran

1 (1)

8 (4)

7 (3)

Mohammad NabiRashid Khan

11 (7)

35 (30)

24 (23)

Mohammad NabiNoor Ahmad

48 (14)

55 (18)

6 (4)

Sri Lanka

BKG MendisP Nissanka

16 (9)

22 (14)

6 (5)

BKG MendisK Mishara

15 (8)

25 (18)

4 (10)

MDKJ PereraBKG Mendis

28 (20)

45 (36)

11 (16)

BKG MendisKIC Asalanka

10 (9)

27 (21)

17 (12)

BKG MendisPHKD Mendis

22 (10)

52* (23)

26 (13)

Manhattan

Afghanistan

Sri Lanka

Run Rate Graph

Afghanistan

Sri Lanka

Worm

Afghanistan

Sri Lanka

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Win Probability

SL 100%

AFGSL

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Over 19 • SL 171/4

Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)

Match Coverage

All Match News

Noor, Mujeeb handed demerit point for code-of-conduct breach

Mujeeb had broken the stumps with his towel while Noor had shown dissent when the umpire adjudged one of his deliveries to be a wide

With goals reset, Kusal Mendis finally finds his niche

Where once greatness was expected, now only meaningful contributions are required, and Kusal Mendis is playing match-winning innings while also impressing with the gloves

Sri Lanka allrounder Dunith Wellalage flies home after his father's death

Sri Lanka qualified for the Super Four round but the allrounder's participation is now doubtful

Kusal Mendis, Nuwan Thushara knock Afghanistan out

Sri Lanka and Bangladesh qualify for the Super Four from Group B

Mohammad Nabi's five sixes in final over takes Afghanistan to 169 against SL

He thumped 60 off 22 balls as Afghanistan seek victory for a place in Super Fours

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Maharoof: Mendis a nightmare for spinners once he gets going

1:49

Maharoof: Asalanka holding back Wellalage was always a risk

Sri Lanka Innings

Player Name		R	B
P Nissanka	caught	6	5
BKG Mendis	not out	74	52
K Mishara	caught	4	10
MDKJ Perera	caught	28	20
KIC Asalanka	caught	17	12
PHKD Mendis	not out	26	13
Extras	(lb 1, w 15)
Total	171(4 wkts; 18.4 ovs)

Player Name	O	R	W	Econ
Azmatullah Omarzai	2	10	1	5
Fazalhaq Farooqi	3	38	0	12.66
Mohammad Nabi	3	20	1	6.66
Mujeeb Ur Rahman	3.4	42	1	11.45
Noor Ahmad	3	37	1	12.33
Rashid Khan	4	23	0	5.75

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	22	Kusal Mendis	Pathum Nissanka
2nd	25	Kusal Mendis	Kamil Mishara
3rd	45	Kusal Perera	Kusal Mendis
4th	27	Kusal Mendis	Charith Asalanka
5th	52	Kusal Mendis	Kamindu Mendis

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Men's T20 Asia Cup

Super Fours

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
BAN	1	1	0	2	0.121
SL	1	0	1	0	-0.121
IND	-	-	-	-	-
PAK	-	-	-	-	-

Group A

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
IND	3	3	0	6	3.547
PAK	3	2	1	4	1.790
UAE	3	1	2	2	-1.984
OMA	3	0	3	0	-2.600

Group B

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
SL	3	3	0	6	1.278
BAN	3	2	1	4	-0.270
AFG	3	1	2	2	1.241
HKG	3	0	3	0	-2.151

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