Sri Lanka vs West Indies: S Joseph's 5 for 33 sets up the chase in a 5-wicket win
West Indies beat Sri Lanka by 5 wickets. Sherfane Rutherford made 54* (40), S Joseph took 5 for 33.
West Indies beat Sri Lanka by 5 wickets in the Match 3 of Sri Lanka tour of West Indies at Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica, Kingston. Sri Lanka made 169 all out in 20 overs; West Indies replied with 170 for 5 in 19.4 overs. Sherfane Rutherford top-scored with 54* (40) at a strike rate of 135.0, and S Joseph returned 5 for 33.
How the innings unfolded
Sri Lanka — 169 all out in 20 overs
Scored at 8.45 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 51 | 3 | 8.50 | 8 (5×4, 3×6) |
| Middle overs | 74 | 3 | 7.40 | 8 (3×4, 5×6) |
| Death overs | 44 | 4 | 11.00 | 7 (7×4, 0×6) |
Sri Lanka lost 4 wickets for 9 runs, from 160 to 169.
The largest stand was 49 for the 7th wicket between Wanindu Hasaranga and Dunith Wellalage, from 27 balls (10.89 an over).
West Indies — 170 for 5 in 19.4 overs
Scored at 8.64 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 51 | 1 | 8.50 | 6 (3×4, 3×6) |
| Middle overs | 59 | 3 | 5.90 | 6 (2×4, 4×6) |
| Death overs | 60 | 1 | 16.36 | 8 (2×4, 6×6) |
The largest stand was 81 for the 5th wicket between Sherfane Rutherford and R Powell, from 52 balls (9.35 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherfane Rutherford | West Indies | 54* | 40 | 135.0 | 3 | 4 |
| Dunith Wellalage | Sri Lanka | 43 | 28 | 153.6 | 6 | 1 |
| R Powell | West Indies | 33 | 27 | 122.2 | 1 | 3 |
| Shimron Hetmyer | West Indies | 32 | 19 | 168.4 | 3 | 2 |
| Kamil Mishara | Sri Lanka | 28 | 23 | 121.7 | 3 | 1 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S Joseph | West Indies | 4 | 5 for 33 | 8.25 | 0 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | Sri Lanka | 4 | 2 for 17 | 4.25 | 0 |
| Dunith Wellalage | Sri Lanka | 3 | 1 for 23 | 7.67 | 0 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | Sri Lanka | 4 | 1 for 26 | 6.50 | 1 |
| Akeal Hosein | West Indies | 4 | 1 for 31 | 7.75 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 81 (52 balls) for West Indies's 5th wicket — Sherfane Rutherford and R Powell
- 51 (35 balls) for West Indies's 2nd wicket — Shimron Hetmyer and Brandon King
- 49 (27 balls) for Sri Lanka's 7th wicket — Wanindu Hasaranga and Dunith Wellalage
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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