16:59 PM IST-SL record 75 run win
M Theekshana gets the last wicket of Junaid Siddique as Nissanka completes the catch to hand his team a massive win of 79 runs. The Lankans are surely back with a bang!
16:57 PM IST-Junaid hits Chameera for 109 m SIX
Yes, you read it right! The UAE star is also shell shocked! Chameera later, walks off the field and seems to have hurt his himself
How good was that massive six from No.10 Junaid Siddique 😯😯😯#SLvsUAE #T20WorldCup2022 pic.twitter.com/JtZiBNiZQZ
— CricXtasy (@CricXtasy) October 18, 2022
Junaid Siddiqui hits Chameera for 109 meter 6⃣ #SLvUAE
— Abhijeet ♞ (@TheYorkerBall) October 18, 2022
16:45 PM IST- Hasaranga gets the last laugh
The spinner clean bowls Afzal Khan to end with figures of 4-1-8-3! Excellent bowling by him! UAE are 56-9 after 15 overs!
16:42 PM IST- MAJOR MISS BY SL
Junaid’s wild swing sees the ball go high up in the air. the sub fielder, Vandersay was underneath it but misses to keep hold of the ball. Major relief for UAE.
16:39 PM IST- Meiyappan walks back
Meiyappan is Stumped of M Theekshana’s bowling as he looks to go for an ambitious shot but misses out! SL are 2 wickets from victory!
16:34 PM IST- UAE batters in no hurry
Despite needing 103 from 42 balls, UAE batters seem to have taken a casual approch and are looking to just play out the 20 overs.
UAE vs SL it's clearly looks like a fixed match#uaevssl#t20worldcup
— Manasmanashkumar Manasmanashkumar (@Manasmanashkum3) October 18, 2022
16:28 PM IST- 2nd wicket for Hasaranga
Hasaranga’s googly sees Kashif Daud, rock back to pull it but ends up missing it altogether. UAE lose their 7th wicket!
#SLvsUAE. Wonder how #UAE got an entry for World Cup! Even #NAM beat #SL with a decent margin!!
— Soma (@Visalmama) October 18, 2022
16:22 PM IST- Half way stage
UAE are 36-6 with 10 overs left in the innings! Sri Lanka seating comfortably in the drivers seat.
Hasaranga is bowling with the economy rate of 0.50 against UAE. His full name is Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga de Silva. #Cricket #T20WorldCup2022 #UAEvSL
— Himanshu Pareek (@Sports_Himanshu) October 18, 2022
16:19 PM IST- Hasaranga gets Aravind!
The UAE batter is trapped right up front, but the umpire remains un moved. However, a smart review by SL gets them the 6th wicket. Aravind 9(18) slow innings comes to an end.
https://twitter.com/aspitweets/status/1582322311008440321?s=20&t=BvZfSS1r8j4ITUq-Tnb7ug
16:15 PM IST- SL Skipper Strikes!
Shanaka induces an massive edge as Dhananjaya completes the catch to get rid of Basil Hameed 2(6) !! 9 overs gone, 35-5
@dasunshanaka1 Lost wicket in the first ball while batting and strikes second ball while Bowling. #SLvsUAE #T20WorldCup2022
— Mustafa Moudi (@Mustafamoudi) October 18, 2022
16:10 PM IST- Hasaranga into action
The Veteran spinner bowls a maiden over with Vriitya Aravind failing to get going. The UAE middle order batter has scored just 9 runs off 15 ball so far!
16:07 PM IST- Chamika Karunaratne keeps the pressure on UAE
Chamika Karunaratne concedes just seven runs after being brought into the attack in the seventh over! The Lankans are tighting up the screws, creating pressure on UAE batters!
UAE are clearly struggling to get going, scoring just 23 runs while losing 4 wickets off 36 balls!
Chirag Suri tries to go inside out but fails to connect as the ball takes the edge and hits the stumps! Sri Lanka are right on top in this game now!
https://twitter.com/ranjeetsaini7/status/1582321907176591360?s=20&t=uYOUDq93tmRwqQS54JR7dQ
https://twitter.com/GaneshNagnurwar/status/1582318043086323713?s=20&t=zBWxh0SvYvuJuzvQiazNrg
CP Rizwan departs as Chameera gets the third wicket! The SL star has brought on his A game today! 2 runs and a 1 wicket of the 5th over! 21/3 !
The Sri Lankans’ body moment has changed heavily after the 2 quick wickets. 4 overs gone, 19-2!
Chameera gets rid of Aryan Lakra, dislodges the stumps once again as UAE look to be in a spot of bother!
https://twitter.com/Saurav_____007/status/1582314514824908800?s=20&t=Ejcg9pR3ahk25q9bUk2YeA
https://twitter.com/QuantumHawk666/status/1582314465621463045?s=20&t=ue-Lv5E7Pc9cDjn7nDZnoA
https://twitter.com/lovecricketuae/status/1582313845452083200?s=20&t=y7L_084SEnoePEigSfYIbw
The SL star gets is 50th T20I wicket as Muhammad Waseem, plays a loose drive and drags the ball on the stumps!
https://twitter.com/ArmchairCricPod/status/1582313453846294528?s=20&t=7YrMTuv1NtvDChkC9fEOOA
The SL spinner concedes just 5 runs of his first over ! Good start by him!
Pramod has been able to swing the ball and trouble the UAE batters. However, Chirag Suri has managed to shrug off the jitters and play a confidently! 10 runs off the first over!
https://twitter.com/ChatilPandi/status/1582311190843510785?s=20&t=8-AI-s4thOJhXKRG5oIO3w
An exception catch by Basil Hameed sends Nissanka back as SL end their innings with 152 on board Check out Basil’s screamer!
https://twitter.com/majornirmal/status/1582307296096702465?s=20&t=icApN_FfBEGRg5TLAgRnaw
https://twitter.com/rauhanrasheed/status/1582307191855280128?s=20&t=knO_GHRkGoaXWpkoglHmGA
https://twitter.com/Saurav_____007/status/1582304807456370688?s=20&t=W2Mg2kE0Z4obp5nFJLkjZw
After losing three consecutive wickets, there was a time when everyone, including us, was taught that Lankans wouldn’t make it, but looking at Pathum’s magnificent innings, we are assured that they will score 150 plus. Lankans are in the 19th over of the game.
https://twitter.com/mufaddal_vohra/status/1582303487362093056?s=20&t=8KCuVBFTxs0zl3g69Dzrpg
57 in 49 balls, much needed innings for Sri Lanka! There are high expectations on Pathuma SL look determined to get a big score against UAE.
Indeed an excellent over from Meiyappan, but Sri Lanka has done this before, and there are high hopes they will do that again too. It’s a good spinning track. Imagine the devastation Hasranga would do with the ball.
https://twitter.com/Estelle_Vasude1/status/1582301956344717312?s=20&t=oal78NpMK3aEI2CtbrYSOg
14: 48: UAE are now back in the game, what a great spell by Meiyappan. The Lankans are in deep trouble now.
https://twitter.com/ImranKh09801176/status/1582301896689139713?s=20&t=GcIIuQq6bL10sP7KwcglvA
https://twitter.com/76z80/status/1582300739916832770?s=20&t=CmzS4sI3SfyzyQbzMVjN2w
14:41 PM IST- Junaid proves costly as Nissanka is on a rampage!
After 5 wides, Nissanka managed to get 2 consecutive boundaries with the next ball also going for 4 leg byes.
https://twitter.com/notthatjt/status/1582297863467372545?s=20&t=fvUgvGFQWWFE2LHnH_70Iw
14:35 PM IST- Time to Push the peddle?
Sri Lanka have poised themselves well at the 13th over mark! 99-2 with 7 overs to go!
14:30 PM IST- Rakjapaksa is here
There are high expectations on Rajapaksa as SL look determined to get a big score against UAE. 95-2 after 12 overs!
https://twitter.com/Forecast_TVC/status/1582295206850068480?s=20&t=isCXmsLUBpKDtLF2re7eGw
14:26 PM IST- Poor communication by SL
Dhananjaya gets out of the crease for a non exisitant single and ends up losing his wicket! Dhananjaya 33(21) is back in the hut!
https://twitter.com/Kev84939064/status/1582294881011367936?s=20&t=isCXmsLUBpKDtLF2re7eGw
https://twitter.com/LSportCricket/status/1582294887570939905?s=20&t=fvUgvGFQWWFE2LHnH_70Iw
14:22 PM IST- 50 run partnership for SL duo
Pathum Nissanka and Dhananjaya de Silva have stiched up an important partnership as SL sit at 91-1 after 11 overs!
14:19 PM IST- Halfway stage
Dhananjaya de Silva have taken on Basil hitting a six and following up with a four! 13 runs off the over as SL sit at 84-1 after 10 overs.
https://twitter.com/Cric07News/status/1582292793070092290?s=20&t=fvUgvGFQWWFE2LHnH_70Iw
14:16 PM IST- Zahoor brings the heat
Zahoor Khan concedes just 3 runs of the ninth over! Some tight bowling by the speedster!
14:09 PM IST- Mieyappan brought into attack
Sri Lankan batters are having a lot of conversations as they continue to assert dominance over UAE! Pathum Nissanka is closing on his 50! 68/1 after 8 overs!
https://twitter.com/BoliMocr/status/1582290633162883072?s=20&t=gYB78yAx9sKbGxkBWXXUOSo4SESyOywfIjyXCXFHvtA
https://twitter.com/aakashs26/status/1582289841941024769?s=20&t=isCXmsLUBpKDtLF2re7eGw
14:02 PM IST- End of powerplay
Despite losing a wicket, Sri Lanka will be a happier side having breached the 50 run barrier! at 52-1 at the end of 6 overs!
https://twitter.com/surenmadineshs/status/1582288353504133120?s=20&t=isCXmsLUBpKDtLF2re7eGw
13:55 PM IST- UAE get the break through!
Kusal Mendis walks back after being given LBW! He opts against reviewing the decision as spin does the trick for UAE!
https://twitter.com/YousafCricket/status/1582287004435615744?s=20&t=gYB78yAx9sKbGxkBWXXUOSo4SESyOywfIjyXCXFHvtA
13:52 PM IST- 9 runs off Aayan Khan’s first over
SL have continued to maintain positive momentum with Kusal Mendis and Pathum Nissanka both scoring 18 runs off 12 balls so far!
https://twitter.com/InnoBystander/status/1582286258659037185?s=20&t=gYB78yAx9sKbGxkBWXXUOSo4SESyOywfIjyXCXFHvtA
13:47 PM IST- SL batters look strong
Kusal Mendis and Pathum Nissanka have looked great in the initial overs. both the nbatters have been amongst the runs as SL end with 28 runs after the first three!
https://twitter.com/Cric_Beyond_Ent/status/1582283398378160129?s=20&t=isCXmsLUBpKDtLF2re7eGw
13:42 PM IST- Kashif Daud goes big!
Sri Lankan batters manage to score 14 runs off the second over! They have looked positive and will aim to get a big score today!
13:35 PM IST- And We are off!
High expectations from Sri Lanka, as they will look to announce their arrival in the game after losing out the first game! 5/0 after the first over!
https://twitter.com/Jhakass_jinu/status/1582280835063255040?s=20&t=fvUgvGFQWWFE2LHnH_70Iw
13:28 PM IST- The teams are out!
Both the teams are done with their anthems as Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis walk out to bat!
13:18 PM IST- SL skipper speaks on the team selection
The equation for Sri Lanka is clear. They need to win this fixture in order to be in the race of a Super 12 berth!
https://twitter.com/SportsH34092893/status/1582277461790031878?s=20&t=3z6Y05XV79xL5nuSFQhb6w
https://twitter.com/visheshtaa_j/status/1582276700888780800?s=20&t=DCmbnrjdUGf25E7uUnzvlw
https://twitter.com/Sports_Himanshu/status/1582276542931300352?s=20&t=wMv2im36-6N6kCPBeyWK-Q
1:14 PM IST- Playing XI revealed!
Sri Lanka
Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis(w), Dhananjaya de Silva, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Charith Asalanka, Dasun Shanaka(c), Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Dushmantha Chameera, Pramod Madushan, Maheesh Theekshana
United Arab Emirates
Chirag Suri, Muhammad Waseem, Kashif Daud, Vriitya Aravind(w), Aryan Lakra, Basil Hameed, Chundangapoyil Rizwan(c), Aayan Afzal Khan, Karthik Meiyappan, Junaid Siddique, Zahoor Khan
https://twitter.com/officialsky247/status/1582276567274659840?s=20&t=kTMnTUbPOLTU9vD-X0HcLQ
1:10 PM IST- TOSS Update
United Arab Emirates (UAE) have opted to field after winning the toss!
SL vs UAE Live Updates, ICC T20 World Cup, Match 6, Ball To Ball Commentary, Match Details And More: Hello and welcome to the live coverage of the Sri Lanka vs UAE clash, which sees both teams lock horns at the Simonds Stadium in Geelong, Australia 18th October 2022. The Group A with the game set to kick start at 1:30 PM IST. Gutshot Magazine will be providing live updates for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup clash.
With Sri Lanka vs United Arab Emirates clash going to be the second game of the day at the Simonds Stadium, we expect the outfield to be a little word out. It could result in the batsmen looking to take advantage of the pitch and score as many runs as possible in the game. The previous encounters at the stadium have seen a lot of wickets which will ensure an even contest between bat and ball.
Sri Lanka
Dasun Shanaka (c), Kusal Mendis, Danushka Gunathilaka, Pathum Nissanka, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Charith Asalanka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dhananjaya de Silva, Jeffrey Vandersay, Maheesh Theekshana, Dushmantha Chameera, Pramod Madushan, Chamika Karunaratne, Binura Fernando, Lahiru Kumara
United Arab Emirates
C P Rizwan (c), Chirag Suri, Vriitya Aravind, Basil Hameed, Muhammad Waseem, Zawar Farid, Aryan Lakra, Karthik Meiyappan, Kashif Daud, Junaid Siddique, Ahmed Raza, Sabir Ali, Zahoor Khan, Aayan Khan, Alishan Sharafu
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