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Afghan cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2022–23

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Afghan cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2022–23
 
  Sri Lanka Afghanistan
Dates 25 – 30 November 2022
Captains Dasun Shanaka Hashmatullah Shahidi
One Day International series
Results 3-match series drawn 1–1

The Afghanistan cricket team toured Sri Lanka in November 2022 to play three One Day International (ODI) matches.[1] These matches formed part of the inaugural 2020–2023 ICC Cricket World Cup Super League.[2] All three matches were played at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.[3]

Squads

 Sri Lanka[4]  Afghanistan[5]

Before the start of the series, Sri Lanka's Bhanuka Rajapaksa requested his release from the squad.[6] Pramod Madushan was also ruled out of Sri Lanka's squad due to injury; Nuwanidu Fernando and Milan Rathnayake respectively were named as replacements.[7]

ODI series

1st ODI

25 November 2022
14:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Afghanistan 
294/8 (50 overs)
v
 Sri Lanka
234 (38 overs)
Ibrahim Zadran 106 (120)
Wanindu Hasaranga 2/42 (10 overs)
Pathum Nissanka 85 (83)
Fazalhaq Farooqi 4/49 (9 overs)
Afghanistan won by 60 runs
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele
Umpires: Nitin Menon (Ind) and Ruchira Palliyaguruge (SL)
Player of the match: Ibrahim Zadran (Afg)
  • Afghanistan won the toss and elected to bat.
  • World Cup Super League points: Afghanistan 10, Sri Lanka 0.

2nd ODI

27 November 2022
14:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Afghanistan 
228 (48.2 overs)
v
 Sri Lanka
10/0 (2.4 overs)
Rahmanullah Gurbaz 68 (73)
Kasun Rajitha 3/31 (9 overs)
  • Afghanistan won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Rain prevented any further play.
  • World Cup Super League points: Sri Lanka 5, Afghanistan 5.

3rd ODI

30 November 2022
14:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Afghanistan 
313/8 (50 overs)
v
 Sri Lanka
314/6 (49.4 overs)
Ibrahim Zadran 162 (138)
Kasun Rajitha 3/60 (10 overs)
Charith Asalanka 83* (72)
Rashid Khan 4/37 (10 overs)
Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele
Umpires: Lyndon Hannibal (SL) and Nitin Menon (Ind)
  • Afghanistan won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Noor Ahmad (Afg) made his ODI debut.
  • World Cup Super League points: Sri Lanka 10, Afghanistan 0.

References

  1. ^ "Schedule for Afghanistan tour of Sri Lanka announced". ThePapare. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Afghanistan to tour Sri Lanka in late November". Afghanistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
  3. ^ "ACB name squad for Sri Lanka series". Afghanistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
  4. ^ "Lakshan and Wellalage return to national squad for Afghanistan series". Daily News. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
  5. ^ "Uncapped spinner named in Afghanistan's squad for Sri Lanka ODIs". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
  6. ^ "Sri Lanka recall Lakshan, Rajitha, Kumara for Afghanistan ODIs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 November 2022.
  7. ^ "Two late additions to the Sri Lanka ODI squad". ThePapare. Retrieved 25 November 2022.