Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan - Players & Playing XI · T20I 2024
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Rating: 220
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Rating: 220
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Wanindu Hasaranga
SL
Wickets (1+)
Matheesha Pathirana
SL
Wickets (1+)
Pathum Nissanka
SL
Fours (2+)
Ibrahim Zadran
AFG
Catches (1+)
Wanindu Hasaranga
SL
Catches (1+)
Kusal Mendis
SL
Catches (1+)
Maheesh Theekshana
SL
Wickets (1+)
Dasun Shanaka
SL
Catches (1+)
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From 8 H2H matches
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
Dambulla, Sri Lanka
Based on the last 10 T20 matches at this venue (since Feb 2024). 2 rain-affected matches excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
SL at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
Top Scorer
Pathum Nissanka
310 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Wanindu Hasaranga
20 wkts
AFG at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
Top Scorer
Rahmanullah Gurbaz
96 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Azmatullah Omarzai
4 wkts
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Afghanistan
Playing XI in this match
Sri Lanka · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathum Nissanka | c Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Fazalhaq Farooqi | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 150 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | c Noor Ahmad b Naveen ul Haq | 24 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 141.18 |
| Kusal Mendis (wk) | c Azmatullah Omarzai b Fazalhaq Farooqi | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 125 |
| Sadeera Samarawickrama | run out (Ibrahim Zadran) | 25 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 104.17 |
| Charith Asalanka | c Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Noor Ahmad | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga (c) | c Ibrahim Zadran b Naveen ul Haq | 67 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 209.38 |
| Angelo Mathews | lbw b Karim Janat | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Dasun Shanaka | c Gulbadin Naib b Azmatullah Omarzai | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 150 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | c Mohammad Nabi b Fazalhaq Farooqi | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Binura Fernando | b Azmatullah Omarzai | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matheesha Pathirana | not out | 5* | 4 | 1 | 0 | 125 |
Afghanistan · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | 4 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 6.25 | 1 | 0 |
| Naveen ul Haq | 3 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 8.33 | 2 | 0 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | 4 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Noor Ahmad | 2 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Qais Ahmad | 3 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Karim Janat | 3 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 7.67 | 0 | 0 |
Afghanistan · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk) | c Matheesha Pathirana b Angelo Mathews | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 216.67 |
| Ibrahim Zadran (c) | not out | 67* | 55 | 8 | 0 | 121.82 |
| Gulbadin Naib | b Wanindu Hasaranga | 16 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 94.12 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | c Dasun Shanaka b Matheesha Pathirana | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Mohammad Nabi | c Wanindu Hasaranga b Dasun Shanaka | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 112.5 |
| Najibullah Zadran | c Dhananjaya de Silva b Dasun Shanaka | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Karim Janat | lbw b Matheesha Pathirana | 20 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 125 |
| Qais Ahmad | c Kamindu Mendis b Maheesh Theekshana | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 175 |
| Noor Ahmad | b Matheesha Pathirana | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 150 |
| Naveen ul Haq | b Matheesha Pathirana | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | not out | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sri Lanka · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angelo Mathews | 2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Binura Fernando | 4 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 7.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga (c) | 4 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Matheesha Pathirana | 4 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| Dasun Shanaka | 2 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 8.5 | 2 | 0 |
Statz Rating
A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.
| Rank | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wanindu Hasaranga
SL
|
153.9 |
| 2 |
Fazalhaq Farooqi
AFG
|
95.4 |
| 3 |
Matheesha Pathirana
SL
|
93.2 |
| 4 |
Ibrahim Zadran
AFG
|
65.4 |
| 5 |
Karim Janat
AFG
|
56.3 |
| 6 |
Naveen ul Haq
AFG
|
44.8 |
| 7 |
Azmatullah Omarzai
AFG
|
39.5 |
| 8 |
Dasun Shanaka
SL
|
36.3 |
| 9 |
Dhananjaya de Silva
SL
|
36.3 |
| 10 |
Noor Ahmad
AFG
|
34.5 |
| 11 |
Rahmanullah Gurbaz
AFG
|
32.2 |
| 12 |
Angelo Mathews
SL
|
28.4 |
| 13 |
Sadeera Samarawickrama
SL
|
25.1 |
| 14 |
Maheesh Theekshana
SL
|
24.6 |
| 15 |
Gulbadin Naib
AFG
|
18.5 |
| 16 |
Qais Ahmad
AFG
|
17.0 |
| 17 |
Kusal Mendis
SL
|
14.6 |
| 18 |
Mohammad Nabi
AFG
|
13.3 |
| 19 |
Pathum Nissanka
SL
|
6.9 |
| 20 |
Binura Fernando
SL
|
6.9 |
| 21 |
Charith Asalanka
SL
|
3.1 |
| 22 |
Najibullah Zadran
AFG
|
0.0 |
How Statz Rating works:
- Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
- Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
- A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.
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Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan: who played
Sri Lanka won by 4 runs in T20I 2024 at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on 17 February 2024. Wanindu Hasaranga top-scored with 67 off 32 balls and Matheesha Pathirana took 4/24.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan?
Sri Lanka XI: Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis (wk), Dhananjaya de Silva, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Wanindu Hasaranga (c), Angelo Mathews, Dasun Shanaka, Maheesh Theekshana, Binura Fernando, Matheesha Pathirana. Afghanistan XI: Ibrahim Zadran (c), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Gulbadin Naib, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Najibullah Zadran, Karim Janat, Qais Ahmad, Noor Ahmad, Naveen ul Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqi.
Who won Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan?
Sri Lanka won by 4 runs.
When and where was Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan played?
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan was played at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla on Saturday 17 February 2024, in T20I 2024.
What were the final scores in Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan?
Sri Lanka scored 160/10 in 19 overs. Afghanistan scored 156/9 in 20 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan?
Wanindu Hasaranga was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 154/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan?
Wanindu Hasaranga top-scored with 67 off 32 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan?
Matheesha Pathirana took 4/24 in 4 overs.