Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Afghanistan in Sri Lanka 2024
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The ICC Test Championship sees nine teams compete across a two-year cycle of matches before a two-team final decides the winner. The inaugural competition was won by New Zealand after a thrilling victory over India in June 2021.
The 50-over World Cup is far older and has been competed for since back in 1975. Australia are the record winners having run out victorious on five occasions (1987, 1999, 2003, 2007 and 2015). England took the 2019 crown after a dramatic Ben Stokes-inspired super-over win over New Zealand at Lord's.
The shortest form of the game sees teams compete in Twenty20. The newest format has been an instant global hit with a number of hugely-lucrative competitions massively popular all over the world. Australia are reigning world champions having taken victory in the 2021 tournament.
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Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan
110.5
Kasun Rajitha to Mohammad Saleem. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Mathews.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan
110.4
Kasun Rajitha to Mohammad Saleem. Short, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Samarawickrama.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan
110.3
Kasun Rajitha to Mohammad Saleem. In-swinging length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid on for no runs, fielded by Karunaratne.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan
110.2
Kasun Rajitha to Mohammad Saleem. In-swinging length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, hit pad to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Karunaratne.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan
110.1
Kasun Rajitha to Mohammad Saleem. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Chandimal.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan
109.6
FOUR! Prabath Jayasuriya to Nasir Jamal. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past long on for 4 runs.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan
109.5
Prabath Jayasuriya to Nasir Jamal. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to point for no runs, fielded by Rajitha.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan
109.4
Prabath Jayasuriya to Nasir Jamal. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Mendis.
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan
109.2
Prabath Jayasuriya to Nasir Jamal. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to deep cover for no runs, fielded by Karunaratne.
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