Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe, 2nd ODI, Zimbabwe tour of Sri Lanka, 2024

Zimbabwe tour of Sri Lanka
Finished
, January 08, 2024
Sri Lanka
SL
211/8 (49)
Zimbabwe
ZIM
208/10 (44.4)
SL won by 2 wickets
BATSMENRB4S6SSR
Jeffrey Vandersay *191820105.56
Dushmantha Chameera18252072.00
BOWLERSOMRWECON
Faraz Akram *1004304.30
Blessing Muzarabani1004114.10
Current Partnership: 39 run (6.4 ov) | Last Wicket: Janith Liyanage 95 (127) | Fall of Wicket: 172/8 (42.3 ov)
CRR: 4.31 | Last Ten Overs: 51/2 4.94
Recent: 41·44···1·11··21··

Live Blog

13:20 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 5.3

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis, No run

0
5.3
Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, back of length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, tried defensive shot but fails to get bat on it.
13:20 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 5.2

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis, No run

0
5.2
Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, back of length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tried cut but fails to get bat on it.
13:19 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 5.1

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis, No run

0
5.1
Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
05:20 UTC
29 Oct 2025
End of over 5 (0 runs)
Sri Lanka 18/2
13:18 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 4.6

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Richard Ngarava to Janith Liyanage, No run

0
4.6
Richard Ngarava to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
13:18 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 4.5

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Richard Ngarava to Janith Liyanage, No run

0
4.5
Richard Ngarava to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short cover.
13:17 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 4.4

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Richard Ngarava to Janith Liyanage, No run

0
4.4
Richard Ngarava to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
13:16 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 4.3

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Richard Ngarava to Janith Liyanage, No run

0
4.3
Richard Ngarava to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, back of length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, but decided to leave the ball at last.
13:16 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 4.2

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Richard Ngarava to Janith Liyanage, No run

0
4.2
Richard Ngarava to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
13:15 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 4.1

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Richard Ngarava to Janith Liyanage, No run

0
4.1
Richard Ngarava to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short cover.
05:20 UTC
29 Oct 2025
End of over 4 (2 runs)
Sri Lanka 18/2
13:14 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 3.6

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis, No run

0
3.6
Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
13:14 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 3.5

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Blessing Muzarabani to Janith Liyanage, 1 run

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3.5
Blessing Muzarabani to Janith Liyanage, 1 run, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease to take inswinger of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
13:13 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 3.4

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Blessing Muzarabani to Janith Liyanage, No run

0
3.4
Blessing Muzarabani to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Janith Liyanage hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
13:13 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 3.3

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Blessing Muzarabani to Janith Liyanage, No run

0
3.3
Blessing Muzarabani to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short cover.
13:12 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 3.2

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis, 1 run

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3.2
Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, inswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays cut, towards the third man for 1 run.
13:11 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 3.1

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis, No run

0
3.1
Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays defensive shot to the short cover.
05:20 UTC
29 Oct 2025
End of over 3 (0 runs)
Sri Lanka 16/2
13:11 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 2.6

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Richard Ngarava to Janith Liyanage, No run

0
2.6
Richard Ngarava to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, but decided to leave the ball at last.
13:10 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 2.5

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Richard Ngarava to Janith Liyanage, No run

0
2.5
Richard Ngarava to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, but decided to leave the ball at last.
13:09 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 2.4

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Richard Ngarava to Janith Liyanage, No run

0
2.4
Richard Ngarava to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, tried defensive shot but fails to get bat on it.
13:09 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 2.3

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Richard Ngarava to Janith Liyanage, No run

0
2.3
Richard Ngarava to Janith Liyanage, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tried defensive shot but fails to get bat on it.
13:07 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 2.2

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Richard Ngarava to Sadeera Samarawickrama, No run

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2.2
Sadeera Samarawickrama c C Ervine b R Ngarava 4 (3) Richard Ngarava to Sadeera Samarawickrama, no run, c C Ervine b R Ngarava, Caught out !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Sadeera Samarawickrama hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting cut towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Craig Ervine, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Sadeera Samarawickrama.
13:06 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 2.1

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Richard Ngarava to Sadeera Samarawickrama, No run

0
2.1
Richard Ngarava to Sadeera Samarawickrama, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, back of length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, but decided to leave the ball at last.
05:20 UTC
29 Oct 2025
End of over 2 (8 runs)
Sri Lanka 16/1
13:05 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 1.6

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis, No run

0
1.6
Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays push to the short mid wicket.
13:05 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 1.5

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis, No run

0
1.5
Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short cover.
13:04 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 1.4

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis, No run

0
1.4
Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease, tucks cut toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
13:03 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 1.3

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis, No run

0
1.3
Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short mid wicket.
13:03 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 1.2

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis, 2 runs

2
1.2
Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis, 2 runs, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease to take inswinger of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 2 runs.
13:00 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 1.1

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis, No ball

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1.1
Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis, 1 no ball, No ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease, slams defensive shot, umpire calls it a no ball as Blessing Muzarabani overstepped the crease.
13:01 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 1.1

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis, Wide

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1.1
Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball yorker on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Kusal Mendis with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
13:02 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 1.1

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis, Four

4
1.1
Blessing Muzarabani to Kusal Mendis, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease, plays inside out shot in the air to long on. Ball finds the ropes for four.
05:20 UTC
29 Oct 2025
End of over 1 (8 runs)
Sri Lanka 8/1
12:58 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 0.6

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Richard Ngarava to Sadeera Samarawickrama, Four

4
0.6
Richard Ngarava to Sadeera Samarawickrama, Four, Four !! outswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Sadeera Samarawickrama hangs in the crease, plays cut, gets an edge!, in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
12:54 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 0.5

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Richard Ngarava to Avishka Fernando, No run

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0.5
Avishka Fernando c J Gumbie b R Ngarava 4 (5) Richard Ngarava to Avishka Fernando, no run, c J Gumbie b R Ngarava, Caught out!! inswinger good length on the stumps, Avishka Fernando hangs in the crease to take the gamble with defensive shot towards slip, edged!! and expertly caught by Joylord Gumbie. Leading to a soft dismissal.
12:54 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 0.4

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Richard Ngarava to Avishka Fernando, No run

0
0.4
Richard Ngarava to Avishka Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short cover.
12:53 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 0.3

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Richard Ngarava to Avishka Fernando, No run

0
0.3
Richard Ngarava to Avishka Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, back of length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, tried defensive shot but fails to get bat on it.
12:52 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 0.2

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Richard Ngarava to Avishka Fernando, Four

4
0.2
Richard Ngarava to Avishka Fernando, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Avishka Fernando hangs in the crease and caresses drive to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.
12:52 UTC
08 Jan 2024
Ov 0.1

SL vs ZIM Live Score – Richard Ngarava to Avishka Fernando, No run

0
0.1
Richard Ngarava to Avishka Fernando, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays cut to the point.

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Match Info

SeriesZimbabwe tour of Sri Lanka
Match2nd ODI
FormatODI
Date & Time08 Jan 2024, Mon, 2:30 PM
VenueR.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo, Sri Lanka
TossZimbabwe elected to bat
UmpiresMarais Erasmus, Raveendra Wimalasiri, Alex Wharf (England, TV)
Match RefereeRanjan Madugalle

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Pitch & Weather Statistics

Weather
Overcast Clouds
🌡️ 25°C💧 90% (Humidity)🧭 0.21 Wind Speed
Pitch Condition
Flat Track Pitch
🪄 Bat: High Scoring🏃 Pace: Pace & Bounce🌀 Spin: Average

Team Comparison (Last 10 matches)

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Team Comparison (Batting & Bowling, last 10)

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Sri Lanka Stats

Most RunsBest SRMost WicketsBest Eco. Rate
1

Kusal Mendis

SL . Wk

129 Runs

3 Inns
2

Janith Liyanage

SL . All

119 Runs

2 Inns
3

Charith Asalanka

SL . Bat

101 Runs

2 Inns
4

Craig Ervine

ZIM . Bat

82 Runs

3 Inns
5

Joylord Gumbie

ZIM . Wk

59 Runs

2 Inns
6

Sadeera Samarawickrama

SL . Wk

59 Runs

3 Inns
7

Ryan Burl

ZIM . All

40 Runs

2 Inns
8

Dushmantha Chameera

SL . Bowl

36 Runs

2 Inns
9

Sahan Arachchige

SL . Bat

32 Runs

2 Inns
10

Milton Shumba

ZIM . All

30 Runs

3 Inns

Zimbabwe Stats

Most RunsBest SRMost WicketsBest Eco. Rate
1

Kusal Mendis

SL . Wk

129 Runs

3 Inns
2

Janith Liyanage

SL . All

119 Runs

2 Inns
3

Charith Asalanka

SL . Bat

101 Runs

2 Inns
4

Craig Ervine

ZIM . Bat

82 Runs

3 Inns
5

Joylord Gumbie

ZIM . Wk

59 Runs

2 Inns
6

Sadeera Samarawickrama

SL . Wk

59 Runs

3 Inns
7

Ryan Burl

ZIM . All

40 Runs

2 Inns
8

Dushmantha Chameera

SL . Bowl

36 Runs

2 Inns
9

Sahan Arachchige

SL . Bat

32 Runs

2 Inns
10

Milton Shumba

ZIM . All

30 Runs

3 Inns

Team Squads

Sri Lanka Squad

WKBATBOWLALL
Kusal Mendis
Sadeera Samarawickrama		Avishka Fernando
Janith Liyanage
Pathum Nissanka
Nuwanidu Fernando
Shevon Daniel		Maheesh Theekshana
Dushmantha Chameera
Jeffrey Vandersay
Dilshan Madushanka
Akila Dananjaya
Pramod Madushan		Charith Asalanka
Sahan Arachchige
Dasun Shanaka
Wanindu Hasaranga
Dunith Wellalage

Zimbabwe Squad

WKBATBOWLALL
Joylord Gumbie
Clive Madande		Tinashe Kamunhukamwe
Craig Ervine
Takudzwanashe Kaitano		Blessing Muzarabani
Richard Ngarava
Tapiwa Mufudza
Wellington Masakadza		Milton Shumba
Sikandar Raza
Ryan Burl
Faraz Akram
Tony Munyonga
Luke Jongwe

Match FAQs

What time does SL vs ZIM start?
Start time (around toss): 08 Jan 2024, Mon, 2:30 PM.
What is the venue and pitch report?
Venue: R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo, Sri Lanka. Pitch: Flat Track Pitch. In T20s, a par score is around ~270.
Where can I get live score and commentary?
Right on this page — real-time Live Score, Ball-by-Ball commentary, and a Live Blog with auto-refresh.
Match Details
Date
2024-01-08 14:30 PM
Venue
R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo
Toss
Zimbabwe elected to bat
Umpires
  • Marais Erasmus
  • Raveendra Wimalasiri
Tv Umpires
  • Alex Wharf
Match Referee
  • Ranjan Madugalle

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