Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: Vishmi Gunaratne's 123 settles the chase in an 8-wicket win
Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by 8 wickets. Vishmi Gunaratne made 123 (123), Chethana Vimukthi took 1 for 26.
Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by 8 wickets in the Match 2 of Pakistan Women tour of Sri Lanka at Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, Sooriyawewa, Hambantota, Hambantota. Pakistan made 273 for 5 in 50 overs; Sri Lanka replied with 275 for 2 in 46.5 overs. Vishmi Gunaratne top-scored with 123 (123) at a strike rate of 100.0, and Chethana Vimukthi returned 1 for 26.
How the innings unfolded
Pakistan — 273 for 5 in 50 overs
Scored at 5.46 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 47 | 1 | 4.70 | 7 (7×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 156 | 2 | 5.20 | 19 (17×4, 2×6) |
| Death overs | 70 | 2 | 7.00 | 9 (9×4, 0×6) |
The largest stand was 88 for the 4th wicket between Muneeba Ali and Sidra Ameen, from 105 balls (5.03 an over).
Sri Lanka — 275 for 2 in 46.5 overs
Scored at 5.87 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 48 | 1 | 4.80 | 5 (4×4, 1×6) |
| Middle overs | 176 | 1 | 5.87 | 15 (15×4, 0×6) |
| Death overs | 51 | 0 | 7.46 | 6 (6×4, 0×6) |
The largest stand was 203 for the 2nd wicket between Harshitha Madavi and Vishmi Gunaratne, from 211 balls (5.77 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vishmi Gunaratne | Sri Lanka | 123 | 123 | 100.0 | 11 | 1 |
| Sidra Ameen | Pakistan | 100* | 120 | 83.3 | 13 | 0 |
| Harshitha Madavi | Sri Lanka | 100* | 119 | 84.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Ayesha Zafar | Pakistan | 49 | 45 | 108.9 | 5 | 2 |
| Muneeba Ali | Pakistan | 45 | 62 | 72.6 | 4 | 0 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chethana Vimukthi | Sri Lanka | 6 | 1 for 26 | 4.33 | 0 |
| Fatima Sana | Pakistan | 8 | 1 for 44 | 5.50 | 0 |
| Chamari Atapattu | Sri Lanka | 9 | 1 for 50 | 5.56 | 0 |
| Kavisha Dilhari | Sri Lanka | 10 | 1 for 53 | 5.30 | 0 |
| Inoka Ranaweera | Sri Lanka | 10 | 1 for 60 | 6.00 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 203 (211 balls) for Sri Lanka's 2nd wicket — Harshitha Madavi and Vishmi Gunaratne
- 88 (105 balls) for Pakistan's 4th wicket — Muneeba Ali and Sidra Ameen
- 78 (89 balls) for Pakistan's 3rd wicket — Ayesha Zafar and Sidra Ameen
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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