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Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe - Players & Playing XI · Tri-Nation Series 2018

Tri-Nation Series

Result

Sri Lanka

202/5

44.5 ov

Result

SriLanka won by 5 wkts

Statz MVP

Thisara Perera

187

Rating

Leading Run Scorer Tamim Iqbal 406 runs · Leading Wicket Taker Andrew Tye 22 wkts · Standings →

Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka

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Scorecard Statz Rating Lineups

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Shere Bangla National Stadium

Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Dec 2018). 1 rain-affected match excluded.

Avg Total Runs

254.6

Avg 1st Inn

134.9

Avg 2nd Inn

119.8

Avg Sixes

8.9

Avg Fours

18.9

Bat 1st Win %

50%

Boundary %

50.7%

Seam Econ

7.08

Spin Econ

6.29

Avg PP 1st Inn

41.1

1.7 wkts · Overs 1-6

Avg PP 2nd Inn

35.8

2.5 wkts · Overs 1-6

Recent Matches at This Venue

Match	1st Inn	2nd Inn	Total
BAN vs PAK 20 Jul 2025	110/10 (19.3)	112/3 (15.3)	222
BAN vs PAK 22 Jul 2025	133/10 (20)	125/10 (19.2)	258
BAN vs PAK 24 Jul 2025	178/7 (20)	104/10 (16.4)	282
BAN vs IRE 02 Dec 2025	117/10 (19.5)	119/2 (13.4)	236
BAN vs NZ 02 May 2026	102/10 (14.2)	104/4 (11.4)	206

SL at Shere Bangla National Stadium

Won

Lost

Avg Score 20.6

Highest Score 101

Top Scorer

Dinesh Chandimal 333 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Thisara Perera 17 wkts

ZIM at Shere Bangla National Stadium

Won

Lost

Avg Score 16.9

Highest Score 81

Top Scorer

Sikandar Raza 292 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Tendai Chatara 10 wkts

Sri Lanka

Playing XI in this match

Kusal Perera Batsman

Upul Tharanga Wicketkeeper

Kusal Mendis Wicketkeeper

Niroshan Dickwella Wicketkeeper

Dinesh Chandimal Wicketkeeper

Asela Gunaratne Batsman

Thisara Perera Bowling Allrounder

Akila Dananjaya Allrounder

Suranga Lakmal Bowler

Nuwan Pradeep Bowler

Lakshan Sandakan Bowler

Zimbabwe

Playing XI in this match

Hamilton Masakadza Allrounder

Solomon Mire Allrounder

Craig Ervine Batsman

Brendan Taylor Wicketkeeper

Sikandar Raza Allrounder

Malcolm Waller Batsman

Peter Moor Wicketkeeper

Graeme Cremer Bowler

Kyle Jarvis Bowler

Tendai Chatara Bowler

Blessing Muzarabani Bowler

Ryan Murray Wicketkeeper

Zimbabwe · Innings 1

Hamilton Masakadza

c Upul Tharanga b Thisara Perera

20 (30)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 66.67

Solomon Mire

c Niroshan Dickwella b Thisara Perera

21 (40)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 52.5

Craig Ervine

c Upul Tharanga b Thisara Perera

2 (5)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 40

Brendan Taylor (wk)

c Upul Tharanga b Thisara Perera

58 (80)

6×4 · 0×6 · SR 72.5

Sikandar Raza

c Kusal Mendis b Lakshan Sandakan

9 (12)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 75

Malcolm Waller

c Niroshan Dickwella b Lakshan Sandakan

24 (35)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 68.57

Peter Moor

run out (Kusal Mendis)

0 (0)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Graeme Cremer (c)

b Nuwan Pradeep

34 (42)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 80.95

Kyle Jarvis

b Nuwan Pradeep

5 (9)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 55.56

Tendai Chatara

not out

2* (7)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 28.57

Blessing Muzarabani

b Nuwan Pradeep

0 (4)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	SR
Hamilton Masakadza	c Upul Tharanga b Thisara Perera	20	30	3	66.67
Solomon Mire	c Niroshan Dickwella b Thisara Perera	21	40	2	52.5
Craig Ervine	c Upul Tharanga b Thisara Perera	2	5	0	40
Brendan Taylor (wk)	c Upul Tharanga b Thisara Perera	58	80	6	72.5
Sikandar Raza	c Kusal Mendis b Lakshan Sandakan	9	12	2	75
Malcolm Waller	c Niroshan Dickwella b Lakshan Sandakan	24	35	2	68.57
Peter Moor	run out (Kusal Mendis)	0	0	0	0
Graeme Cremer (c)	b Nuwan Pradeep	34	42	3	80.95
Kyle Jarvis	b Nuwan Pradeep	5	9	0	55.56
Tendai Chatara	not out	2*	7	0	28.57
Blessing Muzarabani	b Nuwan Pradeep	0	4	0	0

Total

198/10 (44 ov)

DNB Ryan Murray

FoW 1-44 (Hamilton Masakadza, 9.6 ov), 2-49 (Craig Ervine, 11.4 ov), 3-56 (Solomon Mire, 13.3 ov), 4-73 (Sikandar Raza, 16.4 ov), 5-139 (Malcolm Waller, 28.6 ov), 6-140 (Peter Moor, 29.4 ov), 7-171 (Brendan Taylor, 37.4 ov), 8-191 (Kyle Jarvis, 41.3 ov), 9-198 (Graeme Cremer, 43.2 ov), 10-198 (Blessing Muzarabani, 43.6 ov)

Sri Lanka · Bowling

Suranga Lakmal

7-0-23-0 · Econ 3.29

0/23

7 ov

Nuwan Pradeep

8-2-28-3 · Econ 3.5

3/28

wd 6 · nb 0

Thisara Perera

8-0-33-4 · Econ 4.13

4/33

wd 2 · nb 0

Akila Dananjaya

10-0-45-0 · Econ 4.5

0/45

wd 2 · nb 0

Lakshan Sandakan

10-0-57-2 · Econ 5.7

2/57

wd 5 · nb 0

Asela Gunaratne

1-0-4-0 · Econ 4

0/4

1 ov

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd
Suranga Lakmal	7	0	23	0	3.29	0
Nuwan Pradeep	8	2	28	3	3.5	6
Thisara Perera	8	0	33	4	4.13	2
Akila Dananjaya	10	0	45	0	4.5	2
Lakshan Sandakan	10	0	57	2	5.7	5
Asela Gunaratne	1	0	4	0	4	0

Sri Lanka · Innings 2

Kusal Perera

c Ryan Murray b Blessing Muzarabani

49 (57)

4×4 · 1×6 · SR 85.96

Upul Tharanga

b Tendai Chatara

17 (34)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 50

Kusal Mendis

b Blessing Muzarabani

36 (44)

4×4 · 0×6 · SR 81.82

Niroshan Dickwella (wk)

c Ryan Murray b Blessing Muzarabani

7 (17)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 41.18

Dinesh Chandimal (c)

not out

38* (71)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 53.52

Asela Gunaratne

c Ryan Murray b Kyle Jarvis

9 (21)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 42.86

Thisara Perera

not out

39* (26)

1×4 · 3×6 · SR 150

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Kusal Perera	c Ryan Murray b Blessing Muzarabani	49	57	4	1	85.96
Upul Tharanga	b Tendai Chatara	17	34	2	0	50
Kusal Mendis	b Blessing Muzarabani	36	44	4	0	81.82
Niroshan Dickwella (wk)	c Ryan Murray b Blessing Muzarabani	7	17	1	0	41.18
Dinesh Chandimal (c)	not out	38*	71	2	0	53.52
Asela Gunaratne	c Ryan Murray b Kyle Jarvis	9	21	0	0	42.86
Thisara Perera	not out	39*	26	1	3	150

Total

202/5 (44.5 ov)

DNB Akila Dananjaya, Lakshan Sandakan, Nuwan Pradeep, Suranga Lakmal

FoW 1-33 (Upul Tharanga, 9.1 ov), 2-103 (Kusal Perera, 21.5 ov), 3-110 (Kusal Mendis, 23.6 ov), 4-117 (Niroshan Dickwella, 25.3 ov), 5-145 (Asela Gunaratne, 34.4 ov)

Zimbabwe · Bowling

Kyle Jarvis

9-0-34-1 · Econ 3.78

1/34

wd 2 · nb 0

Tendai Chatara

9.5-1-40-1 · Econ 4.21

1/40

wd 1 · nb 0

Blessing Muzarabani

10-0-52-3 · Econ 5.2

3/52

wd 0 · nb 1

Sikandar Raza

7-0-44-0 · Econ 6.29

0/44

7 ov

Graeme Cremer (c)

9-0-29-0 · Econ 3.22

0/29

9 ov

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Kyle Jarvis	9	0	34	1	3.78	2	0
Tendai Chatara	9.5	1	40	1	4.21	1	0
Blessing Muzarabani	10	0	52	3	5.2	0	1
Sikandar Raza	7	0	44	0	6.29	0	0
Graeme Cremer (c)	9	0	29	0	3.22	0	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	Thisara Perera SL	187.5
2	Blessing Muzarabani ZIM	98.5
3	Nuwan Pradeep SL	73.2
4	Graeme Cremer ZIM	55.1
5	Kyle Jarvis ZIM	51.1
6	Lakshan Sandakan SL	50.2
7	Tendai Chatara ZIM	49.4
8	Kusal Perera SL	44.5
9	Brendan Taylor ZIM	43.5
10	Kusal Mendis SL	34.2
11	Sikandar Raza ZIM	23.3
12	Malcolm Waller ZIM	22.9
13	Dinesh Chandimal SL	20.4
14	Hamilton Masakadza ZIM	19.8
15	Suranga Lakmal SL	15.6
16	Solomon Mire ZIM	14.9
17	Akila Dananjaya SL	13.6
18	Upul Tharanga SL	11.5
19	Asela Gunaratne SL	10.8
20	Niroshan Dickwella SL	6.3
21	Craig Ervine ZIM	1.6

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.

Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe: who played

SriLanka won by 5 wkts in Tri-Nation Series 2018 at Shere Bangla National Stadium on 21 January 2018. Brendan Taylor top-scored with 58 off 80 balls and Thisara Perera took 4/33.

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Frequently asked questions

Who played in Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe?

Sri Lanka XI: Kusal Perera, Upul Tharanga, Kusal Mendis, Niroshan Dickwella (wk), Dinesh Chandimal (c), Asela Gunaratne, Thisara Perera, Akila Dananjaya, Suranga Lakmal, Nuwan Pradeep, Lakshan Sandakan. Zimbabwe XI: Hamilton Masakadza, Solomon Mire, Craig Ervine, Brendan Taylor (wk), Sikandar Raza, Malcolm Waller, Peter Moor, Graeme Cremer (c), Kyle Jarvis, Tendai Chatara, Blessing Muzarabani, Ryan Murray.

Who won Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe?

SriLanka won by 5 wkts.

When and where was Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe played?

Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe was played at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka on Sunday 21 January 2018, in Tri-Nation Series 2018.

What were the final scores in Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe?

Sri Lanka scored 202/5 in 44.5 overs. Zimbabwe scored 198/10 in 44 overs.

Who was the Statz MVP in Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe?

Thisara Perera was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 187/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.

Who was the top run-scorer in Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe?

Brendan Taylor top-scored with 58 off 80 balls.

Who took the most wickets in Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe?

Thisara Perera took 4/33 in 8 overs.

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