Afghanistan win toss, batting first in 3rd ODI against Sri Lanka
June 7, 2023 09:48 am
Afghanistan won the toss and opted to bat in the third and final ODI against Sri Lanka, played at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium in Hambantota on Wednesday (June 07).
The series is level at 1-1 and is now all set for a thrilling finish.
Afghanistan gave a surprise to the home team early on by taking the lead after winning the first match by six wickets, however, the Lions bounced back with a resounding victory in the second ODI with a 132-run win.
Sri Lanka (PLAYING XI) - Pathum Nissanka, Dimuth Karunaratne, Kusal Mendis (WK), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Dasun Shanaka (C), Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Dushmantha Chameera, Lahiru Kumara.
Afghanistan (PLAYING XI) - Rahmanullah Gurbaz (WK), Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi (C), Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Gulbadin Naib, Fareed Ahmad.
